How long does a roof repair take?
Most repairs take a few hours to a day once the roofer is on site. Bigger repairs, like replacing a section of decking, can take longer, and weather can push the start date.
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Answered by RingaRoofer · Roof repair
Most repairs take a few hours to a day once the roofer is on site. Bigger repairs, like replacing a section of decking, can take longer, and weather can push the start date.
What to know
- Small repairs: a few hours.
- Flashing or decking sections: up to a day or two.
- After storms, roofers are busy, so book early.
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