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$300

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$500

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Why hire a roof installer through Airtasker?

When you need a roof installed as part of maintenance, construction or renovation, booking a roofer on Airtasker is fast and convenient. You don’t have to go on a search for roofing contractors or roofline installers and wait for them to become available. You can find and book roof installers near you that can reliably install a roof under building codes and state regulations.

Make a post on Airtasker. Include all the crucial details like your location, the type of roof you want to be installed, dimensions of the structure, your budget and when you want the work done. After you put up the task, interested Taskers will ask about the job and provide you with a free quote.

You can see reviews and ratings on Taskers to help you pick the best one for your roof installation. Once you set your budget and book a Tasker, they go to your location to do the job, and you release payment afterwards. Installing a roof on your property can be this quick and hassle-free, so use that pink button now!

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Top Roof Installation related questions

No, this isn’t necessary. You can expect that your hired roof installers have all the right tools and equipment for the job, apart from the requisite skills and years of experience. What you can and should supply are all the materials needed to install the kind of roof you want. 

Depending on the weather and type of roof, this can take one to several days. A roof installation can take a day only if the roof is a small one that’s not too steep (or even flat), temperatures are ideal, and the materials are ready. Roofing is best done and completed quickly in warm, dry weather. If the weather isn’t favourable, then your roofer will have to stop work and resume only when the weather permits. 

Yes. If you offer roof installation services yourself, and have more jobs than you can handle, book a Tasker to assist. You’ll find you can book a Tasker for hundreds if not thousands of different jobs. You can hire a roofer, electrician, carpenter or anyone that can help with home maintenance or construction jobs. The key is to make a post on our platform with all the necessary details. Our platform ensures that you get matched with the right Taskers!

It’s possible to do this yourself, but we don’t recommend it. Roof installation is laborious, time-consuming and risky. It’s precisely for these reasons that we suggest you book a capable Tasker near you instead. It would be best if you also didn’t attempt to do this yourself because apart from the danger, there are building codes and state regulations you may not know about. An expert roofer will know how to install your roof legally.

It’s recommended that you move potted plants away from the worksite, and cover plants near your walls with a tarp. Roofers walking on your roof can cause your walls to shake, so take down any paintings or pictures on your walls and shelves as these may topple. Keep pets and children away from the worksite. Loose shingles, broken tiles or nails can fall off the roof and injure anyone below.  

The most common type of roofing is the single layer EPDM or ethylene propylene diene monomer. This is a type of flat roof that is favoured among homeowners and commercial property owners due to its relatively low cost. However, do note that this type of flat roof requires more maintenance. Before you consider this type of roof, consult with your roofing contractor if this is suited to your needs, weather conditions and state building codes and regulations. 

What do roof installation services include?

Roof installation is an essential part of home construction, home maintenance and renovation. This service includes all the activities necessary to ensure your home gets a roof put on properly to protect it from the elements and last for years to come. The service can include inspecting the existing support structure, modifying or installing a roof support structure and cleaning it as needed. The service continues with installing different parts of the roof depending on its type using the appropriate materials.  

Inspecting the roof structure

Your hired roofer begins the installation with a thorough visual inspection. They can make all the essential measurements to determine the amount and dimensions of the required materials. Should the job call for more materials, some roofers may offer to buy them.

Preparing the roof structure

Next, your hired roof installer prepares the rafters and other parts that make up the underlying roof structure. This can include cleaning the roof supports and underlying base of dirt, dust and debris to ready them for applying adhesives if appropriate. 

Some roof installation specialists can offer to reinforce the roof support structure or install a new one if necessary, but note that these can cost extra. You may consider hiring a carpenter to strengthen the underlying supports. They can cut whatever materials are required of the roof to the right lengths, widths and thicknesses. 

Installing the roof components

Once the rafters and materials are ready, your roofer proceeds to install the roof. They do this methodically and install, cut, attach, nail or glue each component in the right order and with the appropriate tools. Whether this is a flat roof EPDM roofing, rubber roof, fibreglass or glass roof installation, your hired roofer installs the roof following industry best practices per state standards and building codes. 

Finishing touches

After most of the roof components are installed, your roofer can install other finishing touches. This can involve trimming off excess felt or rubber layers, installing gables, flashing, vents and soffits. Some roofers may offer to install guttering systems as part of the service, but some may charge extra. Your roofer may conduct a final check and make small adjustments to ensure that all your roof components fit right. Once your roof is installed, how about hiring someone to put in the electrical wiring to make your home more comfortable? 

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Finish Tin Roof Installation for Side Storage Area (Angled Section)

$300

Karrinyup WA, Australia

6th May 2026

I need an experienced handyman or carpenter to complete a corrugated tin roof for a side-house storage area. Half of the structure is finished, but the remaining section needs timber framing and roofing sheets installed. The Task: Timber Framing: Extend the existing structure by installing additional pine timber supports/battens (I can supply these or reimburse you for materials). Tin Installation: Measure, cut, and install corrugated iron sheets. Custom Angles: The side of the house is on an angle, so the sheets will need to be cut to fit the tapered space. Fixings: Secure everything with roofing screws (with rubber washers) to ensure it's watertight. Materials & Tools: I have the tin sheets on-site. I can provide/reimburse for timber and screws, but please let me know what is required upon inspection. Tasker must bring their own tools (specifically an angle grinder with a metal cutting blade or nibblers for the tin, and a drill/driver).

Backyard Patio Roof Installation (Timber or Polycarbonate Cover)

$700

Craigieburn VIC, Australia

4th May 2026

Looking for an experienced handyman/carpenter to install a weatherproof cover over an existing backyard patio area. This job is part of SDA / Accessibility Compliance works so it’s important the repair meets appropriate safety and usability standards. 🛠️ Scope of Work / What’s Required: - Install roofing over existing patio area Option for: Timber structure with waterproof covering, OR Polycarbonate / Laserlite roofing sheets - Ensure proper angle for water runoff - Secure and seal to prevent leaks - Clean, professional finish Notes: - Must bring own tools and materials - Potential for ongoing work Please confirm in your offer: Your experience with similar repairs Repair works must be completed to a good standard as they are required for final compliance/inspection. Thanks in advance.

Install Roof metal skirting

$10

Kealba VIC, Australia

2nd May 2026

Install woodland grey metal skirting

Install roof window

$1,000

Tallebudgera Valley QLD, Australia

30th Apr 2026

Install Velux 780x1180 skylight

Polycarbonate Roof Installation (Inspection and Quote)

$10

Pascoe Vale VIC, Australia

29th Apr 2026

*Updated to be just for an inspection as it seems that this will need to be done before materials and install quotes can be generated” I am looking to get polycarbonate roofing (or a suitable alternative) installed over my outdoor entertainment area / deck which is about 18 sqm (Measurements In Images) to block out the rain. The wooden roofing structure is already there over the whole deck, just needs the roofing material provided and installed into it Priorities: - Maintaining natural light - Maintaining the view - Covering the area underneath from rain

Install Roof Vent

$200

Jamboree Heights QLD, Australia

25th Apr 2026

Looking for a qualified installer to fit a roof vent on my roof. Job involves cutting into roofing material and securely installing the vent with proper sealing to prevent leaks. Experience with roofing and ventilation installs preferred. Please bring your own tools and include your quote and availability.

Install roof racks for Hyundai I load van

$150

Bondi Junction NSW, Australia

23rd Apr 2026

Install 3 bossco roof racks to van. ( need to be drilled)

Great at communicating, on time and very nice bloke. Would definitely recommend and use again

Colourbond Roof Installation for a sunroom/patio

$5,000

North Kellyville NSW, Australia

22nd Apr 2026

Hi There, We would like to get a colourbond roof installation done for our new sunroom/patio area that we are in the process of building. 1. Approximately 50m2 installation is required 2. There will be some work where the roof has to blend with the existing roof to make seamless work 3. Good quality and durable material required 4. Corner lot, so access will not be a problem. Thank you Guru

Install roof racks on I load van

$80

Coogee, New South Wales

22nd Apr 2026

Hey, need 3 bossco roof racks installed on my I load van.

Install roof-top rack and 270 Awnings for 4x4

$400

Kew VIC, Australia

21st Apr 2026

Install Roof Top rack for a brand new 4x4 and then install 270 awnings. All hardwares will be provided. During the process, we will also take videos. SO it will take sometime.

Install Roof Rack+ Wire In Roof Rack lights and Install UHF

$300

Guildford NSW, Australia

20th Apr 2026

Install a Roof Rack for a 2015 VW Amarok, as well as wire in roof rack lights on their own buttons (front,side, rear) Also install UHF system and wire it to the 12v button with a Rj45 button

Install roof curtain rod 3m long

$70

North Curl Curl NSW 2099, Australia

18th Apr 2026

Install curtain rod to cement ceiling

Install roof ventilator

$100

Bexley North NSW 2207, Australia

17th Apr 2026

Install low profile roof ventilator into terracotta style roof

Hong arrived in time and completed the task without concerns.

Install roof racks and solar panels on a 4WD

$500

Burleigh Heads QLD, Australia

15th Apr 2026

I have a 1999 Troopy & need to install the 4 roof racks into the roof channel and then attach the 2 * 200 w solar panels + install the roof gland (4 cable entry points) for the cables to pass through the roof into the car

Harvey did an excellent job and went beyond what was expected, including being flexible for some job variations and thought about solutions to assist as needed. Highly recommended.

Install roof

$250

Spearwood WA, Australia

15th Apr 2026

Install the colorbond roof just on top of front door. Roof frame already done.

Install roof lighting inside apartment

$450

Campsie NSW 2194, Australia

11th Apr 2026

Looking for a qualified, licensed electrician to install 7 ceiling light fittings in a residential property (Campsie). Scope of work: Remove existing ceiling lights (standard batten fittings currently installed) Install 7 new light fixtures (mix of glass batten fix shades + pendant-style fitting) Ensure all wiring is safe, compliant, and properly secured Test all lights post-installation Details: All light fittings are already purchased and on-site Locations include: bedrooms, living room, kitchen, and staircase/landing area (high ceiling) Stairwell light is positioned at height – requires appropriate ladder or access equipment Photos attached for reference of current fittings and new lights Requirements: Must be a licensed electrician (NSW) Must provide certificate of compliance (if required) Must bring suitable ladder/access equipment for high ceiling/stairwell Own tools and equipment Experience installing similar fixtures (especially pendants) Timing: Flexible, but looking to get this done ASAP

Great work! Efficient and professional and hard-working. Thanks so much !!

Change roof rack, install roof rack and roof top tent

$250

Wodonga VIC 3690, Australia

9th Jan 2026

Need someone to help me take a basket roof top rack off a 2010 Nissan patrol, install 2 new rhino rack cross bars and a kings roof top tent have all the gear for new roof rack and tent install. You just need tools to remove rusted bolts off old roof rack and to do the install I can help with the heavy lifting etc

Craig did an absolutely awesome job, for what was a hard task. His attention to detail and making sure everything was done correctly the first time was great.

Roof installation needed to be installed.

$400

Bellbird Park QLD 4300, Australia

5th Jan 2026

Roof Cavity area is needed to have insulation put into it. There are 11 bags which cover a 10m square each.

Cristian was very reliable and did a great job installing the installation into the roof cavity.

Hi George I was wondering if you can install roof cards on cars? 😀

$60

Lara VIC, Australia

9th Dec 2025

They clamp on to the bare roof

I have used George’s services before, he is great! Thank you George!

Install Roof Access Hatch

$500

St Peters NSW 2044, Australia

25th Nov 2025

Properly install EzyLite 800 x 600mm Roof Access Hatch - For Tray Deck Roof. Cleanup mess and ensure it’s sealed for weather / no leaks. I have ladders onsite to get up to roof. I have the materials already, will reimburse for additions materials upon receipt.

Outstanding went above and beyond to do the job right would hire again instantly really nice guy great communication! Highly recommend!