Roof Repair
Leaks, cracked tiles, lifted iron we diagnose and fix roof damage fast to protect your home from water ingress and further deterioration.
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Keeping Kiwi Homes
Safe and Sound
Shingle Roofers is New Zealand's trusted team of licensed roofing specialists, delivering expert roof repair, installation, replacement, painting, and inspection services across Auckland, Northland, Tauranga, Waikato, and Christchurch. We also provide industry-leading insurance claim guidance helping homeowners get the cover they're entitled to under EQCover and private insurance policies.
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Insurance Guidance
Shingle Roofers is a New Zealand-based roofing company committed to protecting the homes and families of Kiwis from the top down. Our fully licensed and insured team operates under the Licensed Building Practitioner (LBP) system and upholds every requirement of the NZ Building Code, ensuring that every job from a minor roof repair in Auckland to a full roof replacement in Christchurch is completed safely, durably, and to the highest professional standard. We work across residential and light commercial properties throughout Auckland, Northland, Tauranga, Waikato, and Christchurch, bringing honest advice, transparent pricing, and genuine care to every project we undertake.
What We Do
Complete Roofing Services Across New Zealand
From urgent leak repairs to full roof replacements and safe asbestos removal, Shingle Roofers handles every roofing need with skill, care, and transparency.
Roof Installation
New build or major renovation? We install all roof types steel, tile, shingle, and membrane fully compliant with the NZ Building Code.
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Roof Replacement
When repairs are no longer enough, we provide complete roof replacements using quality materials built to handle New Zealand's variable climate.
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Roof Painting
Restore and protect your existing roof with professional cleaning, priming, and application of premium roof coatings that add years to its lifespan.
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Roof Inspection
Our thorough inspections identify hidden damage, compliance issues, and maintenance needs essential before buying a property or lodging an insurance claim.
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Asbestos Removal
Safe, compliant removal of asbestos cement roofing from older NZ homes. All work follows WorkSafe NZ regulations with proper disposal and documentation.
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Asbestos Encapsulation
Where removal isn't immediately viable, we encapsulate asbestos-containing materials with specialist sealants to contain fibres and extend safe service life.
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Gutter Cleaning
Blocked gutters cause overflows, foundation damage, and leaks. We clear debris, flush downpipes, and check for damage to keep water flowing freely.
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Gutter Replacement
Old, sagging, or leaking gutters replaced with modern aluminium or steel systems that handle New Zealand's heavy rainfall seasons without a problem.
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Insurance Claim Guidance
Learn About Insurance Claims
Did You Know Your Roof Damage May Be Covered By Insurance?
Thousands of New Zealand homeowners miss out on legitimate roofing insurance claims every year simply because they don't know what they're entitled to. Storm damage, hail, falling trees, and other sudden events are frequently covered by EQCover (Earthquake Commission) and private home insurance policies. Our team has helped hundreds of Kiwi families successfully navigate the claims process without the stress.
We work alongside both EQCover and private insurers to ensure your claim is documented accurately, your roof is assessed thoroughly, and you receive the full entitlement your policy allows. You don't need to face your insurer alone.
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Free Roof Assessment
We inspect your roof and document all damage with photos and a detailed report.
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Claim Guidance
We explain exactly what damage is likely covered under your policy and guide you through lodging the claim.
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Insurer Liaison
We communicate directly with your insurance company or loss adjuster to support your case.
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Expert Repairs
Once approved, our licensed team completes all agreed repair or replacement work to code.
We Speak Plain English No Jargon, No Surprises
We believe every homeowner deserves to understand exactly what's happening on their roof and why. Before we touch a single tile, we'll walk you through our findings in plain English, give you a clear itemised quote, and answer every question you have. No hidden costs. No pressure. Just honest, professional advice you can trust backed by the NZ Building Code and full LBP credentials.
How It Works
Simple, Stress-Free Roofing in 3 Steps
We make the entire experience as smooth as possible from your first call to the final inspection.
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Initial Inspection
We visit your property for a thorough, free roof inspection. Our LBP-certified team assesses the condition of your roof, identifies any damage or compliance issues, and documents everything in detail including photographs for insurance purposes where required.
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Advice and Pricing
You receive a clear, itemised written quote with no hidden fees. We explain all options available to you, whether that's a targeted repair, a full replacement, or guidance on making an insurance claim. We're completely transparent about costs, materials, and timelines from day one.
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Project Execution
Our skilled roofing team completes the agreed work efficiently, tidily, and to the highest standard. We keep you informed throughout the project, ensure the site is left clean, and provide a final walkthrough so you can see the quality of the finished result for yourself.
Did You Know?
Auckland Receives Around 1,200mm of Rainfall Every Year
That's a lot of water hitting your roof. Auckland's wet, humid climate, combined with the salt air in coastal suburbs, makes regular roof maintenance essential not optional. A properly maintained and compliant roof doesn't just protect your home; it protects the value of your most important investment. Shingle Roofers recommends an annual roof inspection for all Auckland homeowners to catch small issues before they become costly problems.
What Our Customers Say
Real Reviews from Real Kiwi Homeowners
5.0 / 5 — 5 Reviews
"Shingle Roofers were absolutely fantastic from start to finish. They found damage on my roof I didn't even know existed, helped me lodge an insurance claim, and had everything fixed within a week. Couldn't be happier!"
"Professional, punctual, and great value. The team replaced our entire roof in Tauranga and the quality of the work was outstanding. They left the site spotless too. Highly recommend."
"We had old asbestos roofing on our 1970s Christchurch home. Shingle Roofers handled the removal safely and professionally, explaining every step of the process. Brilliant service and very knowledgeable."
"I called Shingle Roofers after a big storm hit Waikato and damaged several sections of my roof. They came out the same day, gave me an honest assessment, and had it sorted quickly. Absolute legends."
"Really impressed with the painting job on our Northland home. The team was clean, careful, and the roof looks brand new. They explained everything about the products they used and how to maintain it."
Where We Work
Roofing Services Across New Zealand
Shingle Roofers covers five key regions of New Zealand, with local knowledge that makes a real difference on every project.
Common Questions
Answers to Your Roofing Questions
Roof repair costs in Auckland vary depending on the extent of the damage, the roofing material, and access requirements. Minor repairs can start from a few hundred dollars, while more complex work can run into the thousands. We provide free, no-obligation quotes so you know exactly what to expect before any work begins.
Yes. Shingle Roofers operates fully under New Zealand's Licensed Building Practitioner (LBP) system and carries full public liability insurance. You can have complete confidence that all work meets the NZ Building Code and is performed by qualified professionals.
Many New Zealand homeowners don't realise that storm damage, hail damage, and certain other sudden events may be covered by their home insurance or by EQCover (Earthquake Commission). Our team can help guide you through the claims process and liaise with your insurer to make it as straightforward as possible.
Most residential roof replacements in New Zealand take between two and five days, depending on roof size, pitch, and the materials chosen. We'll give you a clear timeline during your free inspection so you can plan accordingly.
Yes. Many older New Zealand homes particularly those built before the 1990s contain asbestos cement roofing sheets. Our team is fully trained in safe asbestos removal and encapsulation in compliance with WorkSafe NZ guidelines. We handle all disposal requirements so you don't have to worry.
We service Auckland (including North, East, West, and South Auckland), Northland, Tauranga, Waikato, and Christchurch. If you're unsure whether we cover your area, give us a call on 022 196 9021 and we'll be happy to help.
Roofing Tips & Advice
From the Shingle Roofers Blog
Practical advice for New Zealand homeowners on maintaining, protecting, and insuring your roof.
Maintenance
10 Signs Your Auckland Roof Needs Attention Before Winter
With Auckland winters bringing heavy rainfall and strong westerly winds, knowing the early warning signs of roof damage can save you thousands in emergency repairs.
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Insurance
How EQCover and Home Insurance Can Pay for Your Roof Repairs
Many Kiwis don't realise that EQCover and their private home insurer may cover significant roofing costs after storm or weather events. Here's what you need to know.
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Guides
Repair vs Replace: How to Decide What Your Roof Actually Needs
One of the most common questions we hear from homeowners. We break down the key factors that determine whether a repair is sufficient or whether a full replacement is the smarter investment.
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Gutters
Why Blocked Gutters Are a Bigger Problem Than You Think
Overflowing gutters can cause wall damage, foundation erosion, and even structural problems over time. Here's why gutter maintenance should be part of every homeowner's annual checklist.
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Painting
Does Roof Painting Really Extend the Life of Your Roof?
The short answer is yes but only when done correctly. We explain what quality roof painting actually involves, what products to look for, and how to avoid common mistakes.
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