Southern Cross Roofing News

CSR Roofing is one of Australia’s most experienced roof tile manafacturers with an extensive history of supplying roof tiles to the Sydney area. CSR products are backed by a 50 Year product and performance guarantee.

CSR roof tiles are used by roofers performing roof repairs or fitting new roofs on  homes or during home renovations

Southern Cross Roofing have been invited to join CSR as one of their roofing specialists. Recognised for our Five Star quality of work, service and good old fashion ethics in Sydney’s new roof and re-roofing industry. We would be delighted to quote on your next roofing job or just give us a call if you are seeking friendly advice.

Visual checks should be carried out regularly to spot any potential developing problems to the roof which, if left unchecked could prove expensive to fix.

From the outside of the house visually study the roofs ridge capping, if you see signs of deterioration such as loose or missing ridge capping or cement loosening, it’s a sure sign you need to call in a professional roofing expert to further assess the problem and advise on the necessary roof repairs that are needed.

Also, try walking around the home checking underneath the roofs eaves. If under the eaves show any signs of water stains it could be an indication of blocked gutters or damaged roof tiles and should be investigated immediately to once again avoid expensive roof repairs that could develop if left unchecked.

In and around Sydney you are invited to call Southern Cross Roofing for friendly advice on how to approach any problems you may have detected with your roof.

There are many reasons why cement roof tiles have become the roofing material of choice, tiles offer a diversity and come in an extensive range of profiles that will enhance a houses design.

Tiles offer flexibility of choice and offer designs to suit anyone’s architectural requirements and in the Sydney area are the most used roofing material.

Cement roof tiles will not rust, warp or corrode, provides thermal insulation and are impervious to frost and ice making them the ideal roofing for the Australian and Sydney climate.

Barrington Roof Tiles

Southern Cross Roofing supply and fit Barrington Slate Tiles which are a quality slate tile suitable for the Sydney climate, they are manufactured from Torbex, a high-strength, lightweight structural composite that has been tested by the CSIRO to the Australian Building Standards AS 4046–1992.

The CSIRO also conducted extensive environmental and performance testing on the tile which is supported by their CSIRO Technical Assessment 279.

Weighing only 800 grams and measuring 300 x 336mm each, the Barrington Slate Tile is capable of supporting over 120kg in weight, making it safe to walk on and easy to handle.