Hobart, TAS
4.9(19)
Southern Roofing provides services in all aspects of roofing and guttering for residential and commercial properties in Southern Tasmania.
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Cost guide · 2026
How much does a roofer cost in Tasmania?
Indicative 2026 price ranges to help you budget — then compare verified, top-rated roofers in Tasmania below.
Roofer costs in Tasmania vary widely depending on the job scope, materials, your location, and the tradie you choose. These indicative ranges help you budget—always get a detailed quote from your roofer before committing. Prices include GST and are current for 2026.
Indicative roofer prices in Tasmania
| Job | Indicative range |
|---|---|
| Call-out fee (inspection or minor repair)Often waived if job proceeds; covers initial site visit | $80 – $150 |
| Roof inspection and written quoteDetailed assessment; may be credited toward work | $150 – $300 |
| Minor repair (patching, single tile/shingle replacement)Depends on access and materials needed | $200 – $600 |
| Gutter cleaning and maintenancePrice varies by gutter length and debris volume | $150 – $400 |
| Reslating or retiling (per square metre)Material and labour; larger areas often cheaper per m² | $80 – $200 |
| Full roof replacement (average residential house)Heavily dependent on roof size, pitch, and materials | $8,000 – $25,000 |
| Metal roof installation or re-roofingPopular in Tasmania; costs vary with metal type and complexity | $10,000 – $30,000 |
What changes the price
- Job complexity and roof pitch or accessibility
- Materials: metal, tiles, asphalt shingles, slate
- Your location in Tasmania (Hobart vs regional areas)
- Call-out fee and travel distance
- Emergency or after-hours work
- Removal and disposal of old roofing
These figures are indicative ranges only — published to help you budget, not as a quote. Actual roofer costs in Tasmania depend on the job, materials, access and timing. Always get written quotes from a few licensed roofers before you commit.
Roofer pricing in Tasmania — FAQs
Do roofers charge hourly or a fixed price?
Most offer fixed quotes for jobs like full re-roofing. Minor repairs may be hourly (roughly $80–$120/hour plus materials). Always clarify in your quote whether GST is included.
What's included in a call-out fee?
Usually a site inspection and informal assessment. Many roofers waive it if you hire them. Always ask upfront what's covered before they attend.
How do I get an accurate quote?
Request 2–3 written quotes from licensed roofers. Provide roof dimensions, material preferences, and photos if possible. A tradie should inspect in person for accuracy.
Are Tasmanian roofers licensed or insured?
Look for membership in the Master Builders Association or similar body, and always verify public liability insurance (min. $10M). Ask for proof before work starts.
Why do prices vary so much between roofers?
Experience, materials quality, local overheads, and job difficulty all differ. A top-rated tradie may cost more but often saves money through better workmanship and warranty.
Top-rated roofers in Tasmania
Mornington, TAS
4.8(24)
Select Roofing + Guttering have been southern Tasmania’s leaders in roof installation for over 20 years. Our systematic approach and friendly team mean that you’ll get professional service from start to finish. Proudly supplied by Central Roofing Supplies
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Sorell, TAS
4.9(12)
Keeping a roof over your head...! We provide a complete roofing service for the home or business, with quality workmanship & prompt communication at every step. More about us: For a quality roofing service you can rely on - based in Hobart Tasmania. Since 2016, we’ve been roofing family homes & commercial properties all across Hobart & Southern Tasmania. We’ll handle the whole process with clear communication and quality workmanship whilst ensuring your home is kept warm, dry and protected throughout the process. - Reroofing & roof replacement - New roofs - Roof repairs - Gutters, gutter guard, fascia caps - Downpipes - Roof and ceiling insulation
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Opossum Bay, TAS
5.0(6)
New and re roofing experts Guttering downpipes skylights Commercial and domestic projects
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