Frequently Asked Questions
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Here are our most common solar and roofing questions.
A roof restoration is the process of changing all broken tiles, cleaning, rebedding and repointing the ridge capping, applying a primer and 2 coats of roof membrane to the roof to restore it back to like new again. Metal roof restorations involve changing all rusty screws, cleaning the roof, applying the primer and 2 coats of roof membrane. Roof restorations last upwards of 10 years and will extended the life of your roof, preventing costly roof replacements down the track.
The cost of a roof restoration depends on many factors. The average tiled roof restoration costs between $4,500 – $6,500. Metal roofs are cheaper averaging $3,500-$5,000 as there is no bedding or repointing involved.
Standard roof restorations takes 2-3 days to complete. Depending on the size of the roof, weather and other factors, your roof restoration may be extended by a few additional days. Our team take the time needed to ensure your job is completed to the highest level of standard and never rush through their roof restorations. Unlike contractors, our team are not paid by the number of jobs they complete, removing the desire to turn over high volumes of work.
Yes! Nutech Paints can colour match most well known paint colours. Please give us notice if you would like to colour match as it does take additional time to obtain the paint.
Yes! Nutech’s NXT Cool Zone roof membrane which comes with a 15 year warranty. The Cost of the upgrade is generally an additional $600-$1000 depending on the size of your roof
Standard Tileflex – 12 Years
NXT Cool Zone – 15 Years (optional upgrade)
A general recommendation is 1-2 Whirlybirds per 90m² of roof space. However, this is a rough guide with elements such as the pitch of your roof changing the number of whirlybirds needing to be installed.
No. We only office these services in conjunction with full roof restorations.
Yes. It will be painted to match your roof colour during your roof restoration.