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What to expect when hiring roofers in Tempe

Where roofers near Tempe are based, how to choose one, what the job should cost, what a good quote includes and which licence to check.

Where the top 120 roofers near Tempe are based

Of the top 120 roofers, 2 are based in Tempe and 27 within 5 km, the most in Mascot, Marrickville and Alexandria. The other 11 are based more than 15 km away.

based in Tempe
2
based within 5 km
27
based within 15 km
109
based further away
11

Roofers based in each suburb

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The map shows approximately where businesses are based, but tradies will often travel for work. Darker shading means higher availability in an area.

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Some roofers based here

Around Tempe: where roofers are basedMap of the suburbs within about 5 km of Tempe where roofers are based, from ABS 2021 boundaries, with water shown. Suburbs are shaded from light to dark teal by how many roofers are based there; Tempe is outlined. A list of suburbs grouped by band follows the map.
Suburb boundaries: ABS ASGS Edition 3 (2021), CC BY 4.0

How to choose a good roofer in Tempe

Tempe has plenty of well-reviewed roofers to choose from. Use these numbers as a reference point when you compare profiles and quotes.

Most roofers here are rated highly, so it helps to check how many reviews sit behind a rating. The typical roofer has 12 reviews. Of the 202 rated roofers within 15 km of Tempe, 57 have 4.8 stars or more from at least 20 reviews.

SureQuote rankings take both star rating and review count into consideration to ensure you're seeing the best of the bunch. Updated November 2026.

average rating
4.67
typical reviews
12
what the best have
4.8★ · 20+

Star rating

56% of roofers here have a perfect 5.0

Best: 4.8+

Number of reviews

Half have 12 or fewer reviews

Best: 20+ reviews

How does that compare to other suburbs?

SuburbAverage star rating
St Peters188 rated roofers12 typical reviews
4.69
Marrickville209 rated roofers12 typical reviews
4.68
Tempe202 rated roofers12 typical reviews
4.67
Wolli Creek199 rated roofers12 typical reviews
4.67
Sydenham198 rated roofers12 typical reviews
4.67
Arncliffe197 rated roofers12 typical reviews
4.66

What roofing costs

Across Australia, roofing typically runs $468 – $1,480 for roof leak repair, and $468 – $2,547 for storm damage make safe.

Local prices vary, so these are typical Australia-wide ranges, not a quote for Tempe. What you'll pay comes down to the size of the job, the condition of what's being worked on, and the finish you choose. Get a few quotes to see your exact number. It's free.

Things to consider before you book

The local conditions that shape the job, the best time of year to book, and what to sort out before you choose a roofer.

Coastal Corrosion
  • Heritage Considerations

    Some properties in Tempe sit within heritage overlays — check with your council before starting any exterior renovation work. Approved materials and colours may apply.

  • Coastal-Grade Fixings

    Tempe is close enough to the coast that unprotected metal degrades faster than inland. Coastal-grade fixings with a quality protective coating are standard practice for external work here.

  • Seasonal Rainfall

    Tempe gets moderate rainfall, so timing matters for roofing work. Targeting the drier months gives the best run of uninterrupted days.

  • Cooler Months Give Better Results

    Summers in Tempe are warm enough to affect roofing work — materials can dry or cure too quickly on the hottest days. Your tradie will plan their work around the temperature — prep and shade-side work in the heat, application when conditions are right.

  • Premium Finishes

    Properties in Tempe typically feature higher-end finishes and fittings. Ask your roofer about their experience with premium materials — the right techniques and products make a real difference with quality surfaces.

Best time of year for roofing in Tempe

Ideal months: September to January and April to May.

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Based on typical local rainfall, temperature and humidity.

What's in a good Roofing quote?

A good quote spells out how the job is priced and what's covered (labour, materials, prep and clean-up), so you're comparing like for like. Check what each roofer's quote covers before you choose.

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  • 01
    Material specs

    Exact brand, profile and colour, like Colorbond Trimdek, not 'steel'.

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    Inclusions and exclusions

    Gutters, sarking, flashings and penetrations, clearly listed.

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    Scaffolding and access

    Whether scaffold or edge protection is in the price.

  • 04
    Waste and cleanup

    Daily cleanup, skip hire, and asbestos for pre-1990 homes.

  • 05
    Licence and insurance

    Licence, public liability and workers comp on the quote.

  • 06
    Warranty

    Workmanship cover separate from the material warranty.

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Do roofers need a licence in NSW?

Roofers need a licence in NSW for jobs over $5,000.

Roof plumbing, roof slating and roof tiling each have their own licence.

Licence
Contractor licence (roof plumbing, roof tiling or roof slating)
Regulator
Building Commission NSW

Sources: nsw.gov.au. Checked 15 Oct 2026.

Frequently asked questions

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Could heritage rules affect my renovation in Tempe?
Some properties in Tempe are heritage-listed or sit within heritage overlays. If your property is older, check with your council before starting exterior work — there may be restrictions on colours, materials, or design changes.
Does coastal corrosion affect metalwork in Tempe?
Yes — at Tempe's distance from the ocean, salt air attacks unprotected metal over time. Coastal-rated fixings and a protective coating are the standard approach. It's a modest cost difference that significantly extends lifespan.
When is the best time for roofing work in Tempe?
Tempe has moderate rainfall spread across the year. roofing work is best scheduled during the drier months — check the best months guide above for the ideal window.
Does summer heat affect roofing work in Tempe?
On the hottest days in Tempe, exterior materials can dry or cure too quickly. Most tradies here plan their day around the temperature — application work early when it's cool, prep and shade-side tasks during the heat. Product choices suited to the conditions also help.
Should I look for a specialist roofer in Tempe?
Properties in Tempe often have premium finishes that benefit from experienced care. When getting quotes, ask about experience with the specific materials in your home — stone benchtops, engineered timber, wool carpet, or high-end appliances all have particular care requirements.

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