Before & after
Common Sydney roofing faults and the repairs that fix them, shown side by side. Drag the slider on each pair to compare the roof before and after the work.
Images show examples of typical roofing work rather than a specific customer's property.
Old cement pointing had cracked and washed out along the ridge, letting wind-driven rain track under the capping and into the roof space.
Example of typical roofing work.
The original gutter had rusted through at the joins and lost its fall, so water spilled behind the fascia every time it rained.
Example of typical roofing work.
A falling limb broke several tiles and left the roof open to the next band of rain, so the section was made safe and then repaired properly.
Example of typical roofing work.
The original sheeting had corroded through at the laps and fixings, well past the point where patching made sense.
Example of typical roofing work.
Years of leaf litter had held moisture against the valley iron until it rusted through, sending water into the ceiling below.
Example of typical roofing work.
The roof was structurally sound but heavily weathered, so a full restoration made more sense than replacement.
Example of typical roofing work.
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Next step
Tell us what's happening and we'll come out, get on the roof, photograph what we find and quote the fix.
