Frequently Asked
Questions

Do you need to access my home interior for the job?

Hastings Roofers does not need to come inside your house. We do require electricity access, usually via an extension cord through a window.

Can Hastings Roofers do a re-roof during winter?

Yes, Hastings Roofers can replace roofs all year round. In winter, we may face small delays to make sure weather conditions are suitable, ensuring we only work when it’s dry.

How long will it take to finish a re-roof?

A re-roof by Hastings Roofers takes between 3 and 7 days. This depends on the roof’s size and complexity. We’ll give an estimated time when you book the job.

How much advance notice is needed for scheduling a new roof installation?

We generally plan a month ahead. Booking early with Hastings Roofers helps us provide an estimated timeline and adjust for weather changes.

What’s the Best Type of Longrun Roofing?

The ideal longrun roofing for your home depends on its style, roof angle, and area. For personalised guidance and warranty details, talk with Hastings Roofers‘s sales team.

Can Hastings Roofers address rotten wood during re-roofing?

Yes, we replace rotten timber during re-roofing. We also fix structural issues and can work with a builder if needed.

Can Insulation Be Added During Roof Replacement?

Adding insulation is routine for Hastings Roofers during roof replacement. It’s the perfect time to do this.

Does Hastings Roofers include gutter cleaning in re-roofing service?

We include gutter cleaning for free when you opt for re-roofing services.

Do I need a permit for re-roofing?

Permits are generally not required for ‘like for like’ re-roofing. Hastings Roofers suggests you verify with your local council for particular rules.

Can I Change From Metal or Concrete Tiles to Longrun Roofing?

Hastings Roofers has ample experience converting roofs to longrun. We’ve done many successful switches from tile to longrun roofing in Hastings.