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Roof Types

The right roofing material depends on your budget, your home's style, its structure and how long you plan to stay. Each material has genuine trade-offs in cost, weight, lifespan, thermal performance and appearance. These guides explain them plainly so you can choose with confidence.

There's no single 'best' roof

Colorbond is light, fast to install and low maintenance; tile is quiet, heavy and long-lived; slate and copper are premium and last generations; terracotta holds its colour beautifully. The best choice is the one that fits your house, your climate exposure and your budget — not whichever a salesperson pushes.

Heritage overlays and strata rules can also dictate what you're allowed to use, particularly in Sydney's older suburbs.

Match the material to the job

A coastal home battling salt air, a bushfire-zone property, a heritage terrace and a modern skillion extension all have different ideal roofs. We help you weigh durability, weight on the existing structure, and long-term maintenance so the decision holds up for decades.

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