Roof Maintenance FAQ
Not really. But we use flexible compounds when needed.
Age, sun exposure, and movement from the wind and wild weather.
Cracked ridges, broken tiles, moss build-up, lichen and rusted valleys.
We’ll assess it. If it’s a structural issue, we’ll let you know.
We can repair or replace timber boards if needed.
Yes. Great if you’re selling or buying a home.
Yes. Ask and we’ll send examples or show recent jobs.
Of course. We don’t leave a mess behind.
Yes, though it’ll be noisy on the roof.
Not usually, unless it’s a full reroof or structural work.
We cover the roof and wait it out. No work in wet conditions.
We’ll stop, show you, and talk options before going further.
Yes. Call us and we’ll try to come ASAP, especially leaking issues.
If it’s needed, yes. We’ll include it upfront.
Harnesses, edge protection, and WorkSafe practices. We don’t take risks.
Yes. We have the gear and know-how, whether it’s scaffolding or a total restrain system.
Yes. We offer soft washing or pressure cleaning, depending on the roof type.
Yes. Two or three coats after cleaning and prep TileCoat.
Yes. We replace old screws and seal around them usually TV Bracket Screws.
We try. Some old colours are hard to match, but we do our best.
Yes. Flashings are common leak points, we handle them often. We usually change tiles from rear to match the roof overall.
Yes. It’s usually clips or missing mortar. We sort that. Valley tiles may need clips to prevent them from slipping down into the valley.
We can re-bed them if needed or just repoint and re-secure. After an onsite inspection, we will have a better understanding of what is involved.
Yes. We replace broken caps or reset loose ones.
Yes. We fit new metal valleys where old ones have rusted or failed.
Yes. We reseal the flashing and check the surrounding mortar.
Not always. If your ridge tiles are still secure, repointing may be enough.
Repointing fills the gaps and smooth out colour match point. Re-bedding replaces the entire mortar base.
We know Auckland roofs. We focus on solid, lasting work, not shortcuts. Years of experience. We know everything there is to know about roof tile repair.
Yes. All materials and labour are listed upfront. No surprises.
Yes. We can provide reports and photos to help your claim.
Yes. Usually a small deposit, with the rest on completion.
Usually within 2–3 weeks. Sometimes sooner, depending on our schedule.
We patch small holes and secure anything loose while we’re up there. If this is in addition to our quote, we will chat with you first.
Not usually, but we know people who do. We can put you in touch.
Call +64 (9) 375 0066 or use the contact form on our website.
Just move your car and garden furniture away. We’ll let you know what else.
Yes. Full public liability insurance and health/safety cover in place.
Preferably, but not essential. We’ll keep you updated either way.
Yes, if it’s not raining. Cold and wet slow things down, but it’s doable.
We treat and clean it first. Otherwise, the flexipoint won’t stick properly.
It can. Done well, it can approximately 15 to 20 years.
Yes. Older clay roofs need extra care, but we work on them too.
Concrete tile, Decra Roof Tiles, and more. If it’s common in Auckland, we’ve seen it.
Yes. Always. We visit, check the roof, and send you a written quote.
Anywhere between $40–$70 per metre of ridge. We give you a proper quote after a site check.
Technically, yes. But it’s easy to mess up the mix. And climbing onto a roof isn’t for everyone.
Yes. We offer a 10-year workmanship warranty on pointing and repairs and a 2 year guarantee for any leak issue.
Sometimes. If we’re lifting tiles, we look at the underlay and check for damage.
We will, unless you ask us not to. It helps with drainage and avoids blockages and overflow into soffit.
Small roof, one or two days. Bigger ones? It could be three. Depends on how bad things are. Our experience team will visit you onsite to provide a better estimate.
Yes. We replace any cracked or missing tiles during repointing.
It can. If the mortar’s the issue or with cracking, sealing it up usually does the trick.
Usually about 15 years. But Auckland weather can be rough, so it varies.
If you see cracks, gaps, missing mortar or loose tiles. Even a few bits missing is a sign.
It’s fixing the mortar between tiles and Ridging Caps with a flexible adhesive pointing the roof sealed and solid.
Moss and lichen grow and degrade the surface of your tile roof also encourages more dirt and moss into the overlap joints of the tile roofing. It will also remove the chip in base and coating of the Decra tile roofing. ProMain will inspect your roof for free and assess the condition of your moss and lichen situation. Read More…
It can be easy to neglect the maintenance of your roof. Since it’s mostly out of sight it can be difficult to check for the build-up of moss, mould, or lichen. Often you only realise there’s a problem when it can be too late. Read More…
The importance of roof maintenance can be something that many people aren’t aware of. Roof tiles are pretty sturdy and the rain washes away most of the grime right? Well, not exactly. Read More…
Promain roofing specialises in roof cleaning by way of a “moss and lichen removal treatment”. Our company has been in business for twenty-three years and have cleaned and repaired many roofs over the greater Auckland area. All our staff are professional and fully trained on roofs and adhere to safety standards as required by department of labour.
We offer free roof inspection plus free written quotation.
Promain roofing specialises in all aspects of roof maintenance including “moss and lichen cleaning”, “roof repairs,”repointing tile roofs” and “full roof painting restoration”.
We offer free roof inspection plus free written quotation.
Promain roofing has been in business for twenty three years. The managing director Gary Llttle has thirty five years experience in roofing and has solved many roofing issues in the greater Auckland area.
We recommend a “full paint restoration” to a decramastic roof if the roof paint is thin or bare metal is exposed. This restoration will seal the roof which has a ten year written guarantee with free roof check every three years.
We offer free roof inspection plus free written quotation.
Our “moss and lichen cleaning treatment” will prevent further damage to the roof paint. If treatment is not applied the roof paint will over time become eroded and bare metal can be exposed. In some cases rust can result and repairs required to solve issues.
We offer free roof inspections and free quotation.
Our “moss and lichen cleaning treatment” will prevent further damage to the tile surface. If treatment is not applied the tile surface oxide colour will be eroded.Over time water penetrates the tiles and cracked tiles can result.
We offer free roof inspections and free quotation.
Our company has “repointed” many roofs in the greater Auckland area with “Flexi Point Mortar”.
This high quality product has a ten year guarantee and used by our company for many years.
Our company replaces cracked tiles plus “repoints ridge caps” if needed.
We offer free roof inspection plus free quotation.
All work is guaranteed in writing.
Our company “repoints ridge caps” using “Flexi point mortar”. Any cracked ridge caps are replaced.
We offer free roof inspection plus free quotation.
All work is guaranteed in writing.
Our company specialises in all types of roof repairs including cracked and slipped tiles.
All cracked tiles are replaced and slipped tiles secured.
All work is guaranteed in writing.
Our “moss and lichen cleaning product” is non toxic and cannot damage tile roof oxide colour or roof paint. Our professional staff are fully trained regarding working on all types of roofs.
Due to our Auckland climate and low pollution we recommend that all roofs have a “moss and lichen control treatment” every three years. This treatment will protect the roof from returning moss and lichen. This treatment will prevent erosion to the oxide colour on concrete roofs and roof paint on painted roofs.
We offer free roof inspections plus free quotation.
All work is guaranteed in writing
Our company recommends our “moss and lichen cleaning treatment” to prevent erosion of the roofing tiles. Due to the Auckland climate and low pollution, moss and lichen prevails and if the roof is not cleaned crack tiles can result.
We offer free roof inspection plus free written quotation.
All work is guaranteed in writing.
Our company recommends our “moss and lichen cleaning treatment” to prevent erosion of the colour tile roof paint. Due to the Auckland climate and low pollution moss and lichen prevails and if the roof is not cleaned bare metal can result.
We offer free roof inspection plus free written quotation.
All work is guaranteed in writing
Our company recommends our “moss and lichen cleaning treatment” to prevent erosion of the colour steel roof paint. Due to Auckland climate and low pollution moss and lichen prevails and if the roof is not cleaned bare metal can result.
We offer free roof inspection plus free written quotation.
All work is guaranteed in writing.
Our company has completed many full roof paint restorations in the greater Auckland area. We offer free roof inspections and free written quotation and all work is guaranteed in writing.
Our company respects tenants rights and any”moss and lichen cleaning treatments:” plus roof repairs are agreed upon with property owner with consultation with tenant.
Our company offers free roof check and free written quotation regarding our “moss and lichen cleaning treatment”. All work is guaranteed in writing.
We recommend our “moss and lichen cleaning treatment” to remove damaging moss and lichen which can erode the roof. The moss and lichen is destroyed within one hour of application and washes off via the rain gently over nine to twelve months.
We offer free roof inspection and free written quotation.
All work is guaranteed In writing.
Our company offers free roof check and recommendations to resolve any issues identified. A free written quotation is completed detailing any repair work.
Due to our climate and low pollution, moss and lichen erodes the decramastic roof paint. If no action is taken the roof can over time display bare metal which can result in rust. We recommend our “moss and lichen cleaning treatment” to prevent further damage. If the roof has little paint a full “coating restoration” is recommended. Our company can accommodate your needs.
We offer free roof inspection plus free written quotation.
All work is guaranteed in writing.
Due to our climate and low pollution, moss and lichen prevails and can damage the roof tiles. Over time the oxide colour in the tiles is removed and water penetrates the tiles and cracked tiles can result.
Our company recommends a “moss and lichen cleaning treatment” to prevent further damage to the roof tiles. We offer free roof inspection plus free written quotation.
All work is guaranteed in writing.
Due to our climate and low pollution, moss and lichen prevails and can erode the roof surface. Over time the oxide colour in the tiles is removed and water penetrates the roof tile surface and cracked tiles can result. The outcome is usually stains on ceilings and repair work is urgently needed.
Our company recommends a “moss and lichen cleaning treatment” to prevent further damage to the roof surface and replacement of any cracked tiles. Our company offers free roof inspection and free written quotation. All work is guaranteed in writing.
Due to our climate and low pollution, moss and lichen prevails and can erode the roof surface. Our “moss and lichen cleaning treatment” will prevent further damage.
Our company offers a free roof check plus free written quotation. Our professional staff are fully trained in safety standards. All work is guaranteed in writing.
Promain roofing has been a member of the Roofing Association for many years. This association requires members to offer high service standards. Our company welcomes all enquiries about our workmanship. Not all roofing companies are members of the Roofing Association.
Due to our climate and low pollution, moss and lichen prevails and can erode the surface of all roof surfaces which can result in cracked tiles and leaks. Our “moss and lichen cleaning treatment” will prevent the roof surface from being eroded.
Our company offers a free roof check plus free written quotation. Our professional staff are fully trained in safety standards. All work is guaranteed in writing.
Our company has “cleaned many clay roofs in the greater Auckland area. A “moss and lichen cleaning treatment” is applied to the entire clay roof and the moss and lichen washes off via rain over a period of nine to twelve months . This treatment will prevent the clay tile surface from being further eroded. Our professional staff are fully trained in safety standards. All work is guaranteed in writing.
A “moss and lichen cleaning treatment” is applied to entire clay roof by use of a “sprayer”. The moss and lichen is destroyed within one hour and washes off the roof gently via the rain over nine to twelve months. This treatment will prevent the clay tile surface from being further eroded. Our professional staff are fully trained in safety standards. All work is guaranteed in writing.
Our company offers a free roof check to assess condition of the roof plus identify any leak issues. A free written quotation is provided which records roof cleaning (moss and lichen cleaning treatment”) plus replacement of cracked tiles or other issues identified.
Costs associated with this service depend on outcome of roof inspection and consultation with customer. All work is guaranteed in writing.
A “moss and lichen cleaning treatment” is applied to entire decramastic roof by use if a “sprayer”. The moss and lichen are destroyed within one hour and washes off the roof gently via the rain over nine to twelve months. Our professional staff are fully trained in safety standards and are careful when walking on decramastic tiles. All work is guaranteed in writing.
A “moss and lichen cleaning treatment” is applied to entire decramastic roof by use of a “sprayer”. The moss and lichen is destroyed within one hour and washes off the roof gently via the rain over nine to twelve months. Our professional staff are fully trained in safety standards and are careful when walking on decramastic tiles. All work is guaranteed in writing
A “moss and lichen cleaning treatment” is applied to entire tile roof by use of a “sprayer”. The moss and lichen is destroyed within one hour and washes off the roof gently via rain over nine to twelve months. Our professional staff are fully trained in safety standards and all work is guaranteed in writing.
Most “moss” is attracted to the hair line cracks in the mortar that secures the ridge caps on the roof. If the “moss” is not destroyed it can result in the need to “repoint the ridge caps” which can be expensive.
We recommend our “moss and lichen cleaning treatment” which will destroy the moss and prevent further damage to the ridge cap mortar.
Our company provides a free roof inspection plus free written quotation. All work completed is guaranteed in writing.
Our professional fully trained staff can inspect your tile roof at no charge and offer recommendations to solve any issues. Our service includes a free written quotation.
All work is guaranteed in writing.
Our professional fully trained staff can inspect your roof at no charge and offer recommendations to solve any issues. Our service includes a free written quotation.
All work completed is guaranteed in writing.
Moss and lichen is not only unsightly but also erodes the surface of the roof. Our “moss and lichen cleaning treatment” once applied over entire roof via a “sprayer” will stop further damage. Our company provides a free roof inspection plus free written quotation. Our workmanship is guaranteed in writing.
Our professional trained staff apply a “moss and lichen cleaning treatment” over the entire tile or metal roof area adhering to safety standards. The treatment is applied via a “sprayer” and the moss and lichen is dead within one hour after application.
The dead moss and lichen gently washes off via the rain over a period of nine to twelve months.
We offer free roof inspection plus free written quotation. Our workmanship is guaranteed in writing.
Moss and lichen is not only unsightly but also erodes the roof surface. Our “moss and lichen cleaning treatment” will prevent further damage. We offer free roof inspections
plus free quotation. Our professional service is guaranteed in writing.
Promain roofing can provide a free written quotation and free roof inspection applicable to cleaning your roof. Our “moss and lichen cleaning treatment” will remove unsightly moss and lichen and prevent erosion to the roof surface. Our professional service is guaranteed in writing.
Unsightly moss and lichen erodes the tile surface which can result in cracked tiles.
Our “moss and lichen cleaning treatment” once applied will prevent further damage.
We offer free roof inspections plus free quotation in writing. Our professional service is guaranteed in writing.
Promain roofing specialises in cleaning roofs to remove unsightly “moss and lichen” which can erode the roof surface. We offer free roof inspections and free written quotation. Our professional service is also guaranteed in writing.
Promain roofing specialises in cleaning, repairing and painting roofs in the greater Auckland area. A “moss and lichen treatment” is applied first followed by a complete roof wash to ensure that the roof is completely clean. All broken tiles are replaced and all ridge caps are “repointed” using “Flexi point mortar”. Paint application is applied by way of three coats. Sealer, undercoat and top coat.
Entire roof is inspected free of charge with free written quotation provided. A performance guarantee is included in written quotation.
Promain roofing operates throughout the greater Auckland area. Our “moss and lichen treatment” will remove ugly moss and lichen which can erode your roof tile surface.
We offer free roof inspection and free written quotation. Our professional service is guaranteed in writing.
Our “moss and lichen cleaning treatment” can treat your roof and remove unsightly moss and lichen that is eroding the roof surface.
We offer free roof inspection and free written quotation. Our professional service is guaranteed in writing.
Our professional staff fully trained in safety and service standards can clean your roof of unsightly moss and lichen which is eroding the roof service.
We offer free roof inspection and free written quotation. Our professional service is guaranteed in writing.
Roof is heavy with “moss lichen and mould” which is not only ugly but is eroding the surface of the tiles. Our “moss and lichen treatment” will clean the roof and prevent further damage. We offer free roof inspection and free written quotation. Our professional service is guaranteed in writing.
Any roof that has moss and lichen present is ugly and can result in erosion to the roof surface. Our “ moss and lichen treatment cleaning treatment” will clean the roof and we offer free roof inspection and free written quotation. Our professional service is guaranteed in writing.
Our “Moss and lichen cleaning treatment” will remove unsightly moss and lichen and prevent erosion to the roof surface. We offer free roof inspection and free written quotation. Our professional service is guaranteed in writing.