Long-run re-roof quotes that cover strip, underlay and flashings
Roofing customers are usually anxious about leaks, name the strip-out, batten replacement, underlay and iron runs so the quote matches what you will actually do on the roof.
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Roof plan
Example job
Long-run metal roof, detached garage
Leaking corrugated garage roof in Tauranga, roughly 45 m². Strip old iron, replace rotten battens, new building paper, Colorsteel long-run with barge and apron flashings.
Scope lines and quote items below show how this job would be structured in Tradient. Wording and prices stay fully editable for the job in front of you.
What the customer sees
Set up edge protection and safe roof access
Install edge protection or scaffold access as required, establish exclusion zone below, and confirm weather window for strip-out.
Strip existing roof cladding and fixings
Remove old iron, screws and failed flashings, and inspect roof framing and battens for rot or borer damage.
Replace damaged battens and prep framing
Cut out and replace any rotten or undersized battens, treat cut ends, and re-align to suit new long-run profile.
Install building paper and underlay
Lay building paper or synthetic underlay to manufacturer specification, lap correctly at ridges and penetrations.
Fix long-run metal cladding and proprietary flashings
Install Colorsteel long-run sheets to fall, fix with correct screw pattern, and fit barge, apron and penetration flashings.
Magnet sweep and final inspection
Sweep site and driveway for loose fixings, inspect water paths at flashings, and walk through completed roof with owner.
How you price it
| Description | Unit |
|---|---|
| Roofing labour | day |
| Long-run iron and flashings | fixed price |
| Underlay and fixings | fixed price |
| Replacement battens | linear metre |
| Edge protection / scaffold hire | day |
| Strip and disposal of old iron | job |
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Questions this quote should answer
Clear scope lines head off the questions roofers hear on every job. These are the ones this example is written to address.
What if it rains mid-strip?
Are rotten battens included or charged if we find more?
How long will the driveway be blocked for scaffold?
Is the new colour matched to the house roof?
How this job is structured
6 scope lines and 6 quote items for a typical roofer job, ready to adjust on site and send for signature.
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