Inside a Professional Roof Report: What’s Really Included
When you book a roof report with Aquashield Roofing, you’re not just paying for someone to “have a quick look.”
You’re investing in a thorough, professional assessment that tells you exactly what’s going on — with clear photos, honest feedback, and practical next steps.
Here’s what’s actually included when we carry out a professional roof report across Horowhenua and Kāpiti.
🧱 1. A Full Visual Inspection — From Ridge to Gutter
We check every visible area of your roof:
- Sheet condition (rust, laps, fasteners)
- Flashings, valleys, and penetrations
- Fixings and screws
- Roof pitch and drainage
- Internal gutters and membrane areas
No guessing from the ground — we get up there, walk it safely, and capture every issue on camera.
📸 2. Photo Documentation of Every Finding
You’ll receive a photo report with labelled images showing exactly what we found.
We highlight both minor and major issues — because even small details, like loose fasteners or rust creep under flashings, can become leaks over time.
We don’t expect you to take our word for it — we show you the evidence.
🧰 3. Honest Assessment — No Sales Pitch
Not every problem means a new roof.
Our reports separate:
- ✅ Repairs that can extend roof life
- ⚠️ Areas that need monitoring
- ❌ Sections where replacement is the smart choice
We tell you what’s necessary — not what’s profitable.
That’s how we build trust, not pressure.
🧩 4. Material and System Recommendations
If replacement or major repair is needed, we’ll include specific recommendations for:
- Roofing profile (Corrugate, Trimdeck, etc.)
- Coating system or Colorsteel grade (Endura, Maxx)
- Spouting, downpipe, or flashing integration
- Access, safety, and timeframe planning
That way, you know exactly what’s involved before quoting even starts.
💧 5. Optional Leak Detection & Water Testing
For active leaks, we perform on-roof water testing to identify the true entry point, not just the visible damage.
We’ve seen dozens of “patched” roofs where the leak was metres away from where water appeared.
Proper diagnosis saves wasted money — and repeated callouts.
📋 6. Transparent Reporting You Can Keep
Every Aquashield Roof Report includes:
- A written summary of findings
- Annotated photos
- Recommended next steps
- Optional re-roof or repair quote
You own the report — even if you choose another roofer.
That’s how confident we are in our assessments.
💬 Why It Matters
A professional roof report turns uncertainty into clarity.
Instead of “maybe it’s leaking somewhere,” you’ll know exactly what’s wrong, why it happened, and how to fix it properly.
It’s not an expense — it’s protection for your biggest asset.
⚡ Ready to Book Yours?
Whether you’ve noticed leaks, rust, or just want peace of mind before summer, book your professional inspection today.
👉 Book a Roof Report or Leak Assessment
👉 See what’s included in our roof inspection service
Clear reports. Honest advice. Proven solutions.
That’s Aquashield Roofing — trusted roof specialists across Horowhenua and Kāpiti.






