Roofing · For licensed builders

Run your roofers panel across every job

Run one roofing panel across every site — the same verified roofers, their job history with you, and one-click re-invites when the next roof is ready.

Free for builders · Repeat invites · Live licence and insurance status

Licences checked against state registers

Public liability & workers comp verified

SWMS and insurance expiry tracking

0% commission on awarded work — no lead fees

Your trade panel

Your regular roofers, saved in one place

  • Save the roofers you actually use and rank them by who you want quoting first
  • Live licence, insurance and height-safety document status on active jobs
  • Notes on profiles, crane access and which crews handle two-storey work
  • Backup roofers ready when a crew is committed elsewhere
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Job history

Everything each roofer has done for you

  • Every roof package they quoted, awarded value and how the price held
  • Response times against your quote deadlines
  • Variations and progress claims raised on completed roofs
  • Booking history so you can see how many of your sites they ran at once

Repeat invites

Book the same roofers on the next job

  • Re-invite your roofing panel to the next lot without re-shopping the trade
  • Reuse the roof plan, flashing schedule and pricing basis from the last job
  • Automatic reminders before the quote deadline, withdrawals after it
  • Open to the wider network only when your regulars are at capacity
Post the next package

Compliance stays live between jobs

  • Trade licence checked against the state register
  • Public liability and workers comp certificates with expiry tracking
  • Working at heights and SWMS requirements set out in the brief
  • A lapsed certificate flags on every job that roofer is currently working on
See how verification works

What gets quoted

Typical roofers package

  • Metal roofing, tiled roofing and re-roofs
  • Flashings, capping, gutters, valleys and downpipes
  • Insulation, sarking and ventilation
  • Roof safety, edge protection and access allowances
  • Multi-unit roof sheeting and box gutter works

How they price it

  • Fixed price against a roof plan and profile selection
  • Unit rate per square metre of roof area
  • Estimate range where the existing roof condition is unknown
  • Site visit required for re-roofs, asbestos risk and access checks
How quoting works

Quote comparison

Level every quote in one view

Not an inbox of PDFs. Compare price, timing, pricing basis, assumptions, exclusions and verification status side by side — then shortlist, request a revision or award.

TradieQuoteStart · durationBasisExclusionsStatus
Coastline ConcretingVerified$48,9003 Sep · 3 weeksLabour + materialsExcl. pump hireShortlisted
Ridgeway CivilVerified$51,40027 Aug · 2.5 weeksLabour + materialsExcl. site cutViewed
Northline FormworkUnverified$44,25012 Sep · 4 weeksLabour onlyExcl. mesh & reoRevision requested

Illustrative example of the builder comparison view.

Common questions

Roofing quoting questions

How do I get roofers quotes in Australia?

Post the roofing package on BuilderTrade with your drawings, specification and site photos attached, set a quote deadline, and invite licensed roofers. Every quote comes back in the same structure — amount, pricing basis, start date, duration, assumptions and exclusions — so you can compare them side by side instead of chasing PDFs by email.

How do roofers price their work?

Fixed price against a roof plan and profile selection Unit rate per square metre of roof area Estimate range where the existing roof condition is unknown Site visit required for re-roofs, asbestos risk and access checks On BuilderTrade the pricing basis is stated on every submission, so a fixed price is never silently compared against an estimate range.

Are roofers on BuilderTrade licensed and insured?

Trade licence checked against the state register Public liability and workers comp certificates with expiry tracking Working at heights and SWMS requirements set out in the brief Verified trades are ranked above unverified trades in the builder's comparison view, and expiring documents trigger a renewal reminder.

What should be in a roofer scope of work?

A pricing-ready scope covers: Metal roofing, tiled roofing and re-roofs; Flashings, capping, gutters, valleys and downpipes; Insulation, sarking and ventilation; Roof safety, edge protection and access allowances. The clearer the scope and attachments, the fewer variations after the job is awarded.

Does BuilderTrade charge commission on roofing work?

No. Builders post projects free and trades pay a flat subscription. There is no pay-per-lead charge and no commission on any job won through BuilderTrade.