Character home and commercial roofing specialists covering Onehunga, Penrose, Royal Oak, Hillsborough, Mt Roskill and Ellerslie. Heritage iron restoration, flat roof membranes, full re-roofing. Free quote. My Homes Roofing Expert is a registered, fully insured Auckland roofing company serving Onehunga and Central Auckland, with 23+ five-star Google reviews and free written quotes.
My Homes Roofing Expert provides expert roofing services across Onehunga, Penrose, Royal Oak, Hillsborough, Mt Roskill, Ellerslie and Otahuhu. We are a registered building company, fully insured, and experienced in the full spectrum of roofing work generated by this diverse area — from pre-1900 heritage iron restoration on Onehunga's oldest villas to modern commercial flat roof membrane renewal in the Penrose industrial precinct.
Onehunga is one of Auckland's oldest and most characterful suburbs — a historic harbour town that grew into a mixed commercial and residential precinct over more than 150 years. The result is an extraordinary variety of housing stock and roof types: original Victorian and Edwardian corrugated iron, 1920s–1940s clay tile bungalows, 1950s–1970s state homes with concrete tile, and modern commercial and residential development all within a few blocks of each other.
Local insight: Onehunga is one of Auckland's oldest commercial and residential precincts — home to a rich mix of Victorian and Edwardian character homes, early 20th century bungalows, and modern commercial buildings, all requiring a roofer experienced across the full spectrum of Auckland roofing history.
Heritage corrugated iron restoration in Onehunga is one of our most in-demand services. Victorian and Edwardian villas on the upper ridgelines of Onehunga Road and the streets toward One Tree Hill have some of the oldest working roofing in Auckland. When original corrugated iron is in reasonable structural condition, restoration using rust conversion treatment and a modern metal roof coating system can give another 20–30 years of service at 30–50% of the cost of full replacement. We give you an honest assessment.
Penrose and the wider Mt Wellington industrial corridor contains a large volume of commercial flat and low-pitch roofing — warehouse torch-on modified bitumen membranes, industrial Colorsteel longrun systems, and older built-up felt roofing on smaller commercial buildings. We carry out condition assessments, maintenance programmes, and full membrane renewals for commercial clients throughout this area. Commercial flat roofing assessments are provided free of charge.
Hillsborough and Royal Oak carry a high proportion of 1950s–1970s bungalow housing with concrete tile and corrugated iron roofing. After 50 years, these roofs are almost universally overdue for either thorough restoration or full re-roofing. We commonly encounter failed underlay, widespread ridge mortar decay, and in corrugated iron cases, progressive rust perforation around fixings — where this has already caused an active leak, we provide emergency roof repairs across Central Auckland to stop water ingress immediately. Our detailed written quotes cover exactly what needs to be done and why.
Every Auckland suburb has its own roofing challenges. These are the issues we often see on Onehunga roofs. Spotting them early saves Onehunga homeowners money.
All residential and commercial roofing services available across Onehunga, Penrose and central-south Auckland.
Enhance the aesthetic appeal and extend the lifespan of your roof with our professional painting services.
Roof Painting Auckland in Onehunga →Maintain the integrity of your roof by removing debris, moss, and algae, preventing potential damage.
Roof Cleaning Auckland in Onehunga →Swift and effective solutions to identify and repair leaks, safeguarding your property from water damage.
Roof Repair Auckland in Onehunga →Prevent and treat moss growth to preserve the durability and appearance of your roof.
Roof Moss Treatment Auckland in Onehunga →Specialised services to replace or repair roofs of garages and carports, ensuring they remain functional and secure.
Garage & Carport Re-Roofing in Onehunga →Comprehensive re-roofing solutions tailored to restore and enhance the protection of your home.
House Re-Roofing Auckland in Onehunga →24/7 emergency roof repair services in Auckland. Fast response to storm damage, leaks, and urgent roofing problems.
Emergency Roof Repair Auckland in Onehunga →Professional commercial roofing solutions for Auckland businesses — installation, repair, and full replacement.
Commercial Roofing Auckland in Onehunga →Roof Painting · Roof Repair · House Re-Roofing · Emergency Repairs
Roof repairs in Onehunga start from $150 + GST. Most single leaks, cracked tiles or failed flashings fall within $150–$1,800 + GST.
A roof repaint on a standard Onehunga home costs $1,500–$5,000 + GST. Moss and lichen treatment costs $250–$1,400 + GST, depending on roof size.
A full house re-roof is the biggest job, at $12,000–$45,000+ + GST for most Auckland homes. Roof area, the material and the framing underneath decide where a Onehunga home sits in that range.
| Service | Typical Auckland price | What decides the price |
|---|---|---|
| Roof Repair | $150–$1,800 + GST | Leak source, access and how many tiles, sheets or flashings need replacing |
| Metal Roofing | $80–$150 + GST | Price per m² installed; profile, colour and coastal grade change it |
| House Re-Roofing | $12,000–$45,000 + GST | Roof area, the material chosen and the condition of the framing underneath |
| Commercial Roofing | $5,000–$100,000 + GST | Scope and roof area — every commercial job is quoted on site |
Our quote for a full Colorsteel re-roof on a medium Onehunga home (100–200 m² of roof) usually comes to $20,000–$38,000 + GST. Small homes up to 100 m²: $12,000–$20,000 + GST. Large homes over 200 m²: $38,000–$45,000+ + GST.
Every written quote lists these as separate lines:
The price on the quote is the price you pay unless the scope changes. See house re-roofing for what changes the cost.
A snapshot of recent jobs our team has completed in and around Onehunga. Every quote is based on this same hands-on local experience.
Victorian villa, corrugated iron, rust conversion and two-coat system
Industrial warehouse, torch-on membrane renewal, 420m²
Concrete tile, full preparation, 3-bed family home
1950s bungalow, full ridge and hip re-bedding, flexible compound
Real before-and-after photos from jobs our team completed elsewhere in Auckland, chosen because they match the roofs common in Onehunga. Each caption names where the job was.
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Our roofing team works in Onehunga and the suburbs around it, including all of those below. Not listed? Get in touch. We almost certainly cover your area.
Common questions from Onehunga homeowners searching for a roofer near them.
Yes — we serve Onehunga, Penrose, Royal Oak, Hillsborough, Mt Roskill, Ellerslie and Otahuhu. Both residential and commercial roofing projects are fully within our scope.
Yes — original corrugated iron on Onehunga villas and bungalows can frequently be restored cost-effectively rather than replaced. Our restoration process includes rust conversion treatment, minor hole and flashing repair, re-securing loose sheets, and a specialist metal roof coating that extends life by 15–25 years. We provide an honest assessment of whether restoration or re-roofing makes better financial sense for your property.
Yes — commercial flat and low-pitch roofing in the Penrose, Otahuhu and Mt Wellington industrial precincts is part of our service offering. We work with torch-on modified bitumen membrane, EPDM rubber systems and metal longrun low-pitch systems. Full commercial roofing assessments and maintenance contracts available.
Roof painting for a standard 3-bedroom Onehunga or Royal Oak home (120–160m²) typically runs $2,800–$5,000 + GST including surface preparation and moss treatment. Older character homes with more complex geometry may be at the upper end of this range. Free quotes provided.
Yes — emergency response is available across Onehunga, Penrose and the wider central-south Auckland area. Phone 022 501 9921 for same-day emergency assessment and temporary weatherproofing.
People who search for "roofers Onehunga Auckland" want a local team. They want someone who can visit soon, check the roof honestly and do good work at a fair price. We are a registered, insured roofing company that knows Onehunga. That is what we offer.
Got an active leak, storm damage or a lifted sheet near Onehunga? Call us now on 022 501 9921. Emergency call-outs in Onehunga and Central Auckland come first. We can usually make the roof watertight the same day or the next. Then we plan the full repair.
Every roofing quote for a Onehunga home is free. We come on site and put it in writing. There is no call-out fee. Each quote is itemised, so you see what is included, what it costs and what the warranty covers before work starts.
Free on-site quote. Same-day emergency response. Serving Onehunga and all of Central Auckland. Registered & insured.
Licensed Building Practitioner (Roofing) on our team — LBP BP156965
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