68 | A proactive approach to maintenance Mike emphasises the importance of avoiding the chaos that follows severe weather events. Total Roof & Property Maintenance T T Bernadette Cooney CONTRACTING As autumn approaches, it is crucial to prioritise the care of your roofing to ensure it withstands the upcoming winter months without any issue. Total Roof & Property Maintenance Ltd, serving Auckland and Bay of Plenty stands ready to provide exceptional service with an emphasis on preventative maintenance. Maintaining and repairing both concrete and metal tiles as well as long run profiles. All bases are covered. “We often only think about our roof when an issue arises,’’ says Total Roof and Property Maintenance owner Mike Stuart. A proactive approach ensures that your roof remains in optimal condition and indicates whether immediate attention is needed or if maintenance can be deferred for a few years. Mike emphasises the importance of avoiding the chaos that follows severe weather events, citing the overwhelming demand for their services after Cyclone Gabrielle last year. “We had over 800 urgent leak incidents to service in the 3 or 4 days after the cyclone,” he says, “It was crazy, and from there it was 250 leak calls for the next few months with the relentless weather,” he says. “While all roof leaks are important, we had to prioritise where to attend first, focusing on flooded homes first with manageable drips being attended when able.” Avoiding such emergencies by addressing roofing vulnerabilities beforehand not only saves you money but also time and ensures peace of mind. Total Roof & Property Maintenance specialise in providing comprehensive advice and solutions for homeowners, property managers and insurance companies. From leak detection and repairs to spouting maintenance and moss control treatments, their services encompass all aspects of roofing care. By addressing issues promptly and professionally, they help clients avoid costly repairs down the line. “Honest advice is essential when it comes to roof maintenance,” says Mike. As the transition from summer to winter rolls on, the risk of roof damage increases. “Movement of homes through the dry season “Movement of homes through the dry season can expose weaknesses in the roof.” can expose weaknesses in the roof.” Invest in the longevity and resilience of your property. It is recommended that you have your roof booked in for a clean and inspection every year or two. Even new home roofs need inspecting after five years and moreover, regular maintenance is not only recommended by manufacturers, it is also a requirement to uphold manufacturer warranties.Mike and the team pride themselves on their expertise, professionalism and integrity and have a crew of six in Auckland and two in the Bay of Plenty. They carry full public liability insurance and are experienced roofing contractors with current working from heights certification in line with Worksafe compliance. Their commitment to transparency extends to providing detailed inspection reports and clear communication at every stage. Mike and his team provide regular maintenance schedules for homeowners and property managers. In addition to maintenance and repair services they can refer clients to their sister company, Axiom Roofing – specialists in re-roofing solutions. Partnering with Total Roof & Property Maintenance is not just investing in roof care – its safeguarding your residential and commercial properties against the unpredictable whims of nature. Roofing, flashings and accessories info@proformsteel.co.nz
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