Roof & Render SA

Roof & Render SA Roof & Render SA is a family owned South Australian business established back in 1921 then trading as EW Mann & Son.

Adelaide’s Trusted Roofing Experts since 1921.
4 Generations of excellence converting Tile, Old Metal & Asbestos roofs to New Colorbond®.
- Watertight & Workmanship Warranty
- No Subcontractors – Our Own In-House Team
- Fully Licensed BL263227 & Insured Our family heritage and reputation in the building industry is important to us and we therefore strive to ensure your experience with us is both

professional and satisfying. This energetic and passionate father and son team are experienced in thinking outside the box and are well equipped with their combined years of experience to solve the most difficult of projects. Unlike other companies we have retained our old fashioned customer service. Here you will speak directly with the business owners who project manage each job from start to finish, including a quality check at the end of your project. Our experience, qualifications and building licence enables us to undertake and co-ordinate your home renovations from beginning to end which means you can relax and leave the co-ordination of trades to us. As a family business we take great pride in our attention to detail; together with the use of the highest quality products and workmanship to ensure a long lasting quality result. It’s not only important to us that our workmanship and products are of the highest standard but that your total experience with our company from the initial contact through to the completion of the project has exceeded your expectations as we value word of mouth and client referrals.

Another beautiful tile-to-metal roof transformation, this time in Happy Valley! 🏡✨ We replaced the tired old tiles with ...
26/08/2026

Another beautiful tile-to-metal roof transformation, this time in Happy Valley! 🏡✨ We replaced the tired old tiles with a stunning new Colorbond roof in the sleek, modern shade of 'Ironstone'. From the very start to the final clean-up, our in-house project managers handled everything to ensure great communication and a flawless, high-quality installation. Backed by an up to 45-year Colorbond warranty, this home is looking sharp and is protected for decades to come! 🛡️🌧️

24/08/2026

🏠 Beware of Hidden Roof Surprises! Why Site Visits Matter 🔎

Ever wonder why some roofing quotes seem too good to be true? Many companies today are quoting jobs strictly from aerial views without ever stepping foot on the property.

At Roof and Render SA, we always conduct a thorough site visit before giving a written quote. Here is a perfect example of why:
The Trap: An aerial measurement showed a straightforward 184–195 square meter tiled roof. Another company might just look at those numbers, quote a flat rate, and hope for the best.
The Reality: When our customer service manager, Aidan, visited the site, he uncovered a massive surprise. A previous contractor had installed a corrugated roof directly underneath the existing tile structure!
The Risk: If you sign a quote based only on an online map, a discovery like this leads to costly contract variations, extra labor, and thousands of dollars in unexpected costs.
Don't get hit with hidden surprises or timeline delays during your roof replacement. Always protect yourself by working with professional, licensed contractors who take the time to inspect your site firsthand.

📞 Ready for an accurate, professional quote? Contact Roof and Render SA today!

18/08/2026

Ready to convert to Colorbond? Old Gutters? We replace it all with the best. Get the expert with 100 years of SA legacy and a local, licensed team. (Tools included!) 💪

17/08/2026

Ditch the heavy, dated tiles for good! We’ve just completed a major upgrade in Hallett Cove, replacing an old tile roof with a sleek, durable COLORBOND® system in the gorgeous Wallaby shade.

Beyond completely modernizing the home's exterior, we also integrated high-efficiency insulation blankets and a powerful solar vent to slash indoor temperatures during those scorching summer days. Built tough for the coast and designed to perform! 🏡✨

12/08/2026

This video highlights a roof replacement and structural renovation project currently underway in Meadows, carried out by a team that includes both carpenters and roofers.

The primary components of this project include:

Structural Modifications: The team is addressing issues caused by an existing flat roof and storage area. They have extended the main roofline, added structural timbers, and incorporated dwarf walls to increase ceiling height. These changes are designed to transform a former carport and storage space into a master bedroom and ensuite, significantly increasing the property's value.

Roof Replacement: The project involves replacing old, worn concrete tiles with Woodland Grey Colorbond metal roofing. The team emphasizes that the roof replacement process involves applying roofing blanket which provides insulation, noise reduction, and serves as a bushfire safety requirement to prevent ember entry.

Operational Standards: A core practice mentioned is ensuring the roof remains "watertight every night" during the construction process. The team accomplishes this by working in sections and using techniques like ridge tar to seal joints between old and new roofing as they progress.

Overall, the project is expected to be completed in approximately seven days, resulting in improved energy efficiency, a modern aesthetic, and the elimination of previous leaking issues.

Out with the old tiles, in with the sleek new metal! 🔨🔥We just wrapped up this high-quality roof transformation in Reyne...
10/08/2026

Out with the old tiles, in with the sleek new metal! 🔨🔥

We just wrapped up this high-quality roof transformation in Reynella. This wasn't just a cosmetic upgrade - we packed it with premium features to make the home more comfortable and energy-efficient year-round.

Project Highlights:

Tile-to-Metal Replacement: A durable, modern, and high-quality finish.

Insulation Blanket System: Keeping the house cooler in summer and warmer in winter.

Solar Roof Ventilation: Eco-friendly airflow to protect the roof cavity and reduce energy bills. ☀️💨

Ready to upgrade your roof? Send us a message today for a quote! 📩👇

05/08/2026

At our Meadows project, we faced a challenge: a home with 50-year-old concrete tiles and a leaky flat metal roof over an old storage area. The client initially wanted a like-for-like replacement, but I proposed a structural solution instead.

Utilizing our in-house carpenters and roofers, we removed the flat roof, installed dwarf walls to raise the height, and extended the main ridge line out by three meters. This architectural shift brought the storage space under the main roof, setting the stage for a new master bedroom and ensuite that will add roughly $150,000 in value.

Working section by section, we stripped the old tiles, secured blue metal battens, and laid down thick roofing blankets for insulation and bushfire protection. Adhering to our motto, "watertight every night," we carefully waterproofed daily, delivering a modern Woodland Grey Colorbond roof in about 7 days.

03/08/2026

Say goodbye to the heavy, tired old tiles! We just wrapped up this stunning roof transformation in Hallett Cove - Adelaide, swapping out an aging tile roof for a sleek, modern COLORBOND® roof in Wallaby.

Not only does it completely revitalize the home's street appeal, but we also upgraded their comfort with safety-first insulation blanket systems and a high-performance solar vent to keep the house cool all summer long. Tough, modern, and built for the coastal elements! 🏡✨

29/07/2026

At Roof and Render SA, we specialise in solving complex roofing problems through expert structural reconfiguration.

Our recent project in Christies Beach involved a low-pitch 5-degree roof replacement and we used Colorbond 21 mm (CorroMax). To ensure long-term durability, we executed the build in strict accordance with all South Australian structural and manufacturer specifications. We took a roof burdened with multiple heights and internal box gutters and transformed it into a streamlined, high-performance system.

How we did it:

Structural Elevation: Our carpenters packed up the pergola and verandah structures to perfectly raise and align the roof planes.

Continuous Coverage: By unifying the heights, we were able to run massive 13-metre sheets directly from the ridge to the external gutters.

Leak Prevention: This design completely eliminates common failure points and ensures uninterrupted water flow across the entire property including the house, shed, and outdoor areas.

Don't settle for a problematic roof. Let our team of specialists manage your project seamlessly from start to finish.

We are fully licensed roof plumbers and carpenters dedicated to protecting South Australian families.

📞 Contact Ben and the team at Roof and Render SA today!

27/07/2026

Say goodbye to leaks with the Roof and Render treatment! After 20 years of dealing with a leaking shed, this roof has been transformed using 13-meter Colorbond Surfmist sheets that run from the ridge to the fascia with no joints or penetrations. We've even raised the roof and removed disused chimneys to ensure total water runoff. Contact Roof and Render SA today to ensure your roof never leaks again!

Address

2/22 O'Sullivan Beach Road, LONSDALE
Adelaide, SA
5160

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

Telephone

+61883269696

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