Trusted experts in traditional roofing, we specialize in slate roofing Christchurch, cedar shingles, and lead work. With over 65 years of combined experience, James Herdman Roofing delivers high-quality, custom roofing solutions across New Zealand. We are renowned for our expertise in natural slate roofing, precision lead work, and the use of copper nails in our installations—combining traditional techniques with modern standards of excellence. Whether you're restoring a historic property or building a bespoke home, we ensure every roof is crafted to last and finished with care.

Our team specializes in the installation and restoration of natural slate roofs—valued for their durability, elegance, and timeless appeal. Whether it’s a heritage property or a modern build with a classic finish, we ensure impeccable craftsmanship using quality materials, including copper nails and slates, alongside expert lead work. From beautiful slate roofing in Christchurch to the addition of cedar shingles for a rustic touch, we guarantee your roof performs beautifully for generations.

We offer expertly installed cedar shingles that beautifully combine rustic charm with excellent thermal performance. Ideal for architecturally designed homes and traditional properties, we install every cedar shingle with care, using proven methods, including copper nails and lead work, to protect against weathering and ensure a clean, attractive finish. Additionally, our expertise extends to slate roofing in Christchurch, where we skillfully work with slates to enhance your home's aesthetic.

With precision lead work and custom flashings, we expertly manage even the most intricate detailing around chimneys, valleys, dormers, and vents. Utilizing premium-grade materials and traditional lead-burning techniques, we ensure a weatherproof, seamless finish that beautifully complements both slate roofing Christchurch and cedar shingles, while also being compatible with slates and copper nails.





















Our team specializes in the installation and restoration of natural slate roofs—valued for their durability, elegance, and timeless appeal. Whether it’s a heritage property or a modern build with a classic finish, we ensure impeccable craftsmanship using quality materials, including copper nails and slates, alongside expert lead work. Fro
Our team specializes in the installation and restoration of natural slate roofs—valued for their durability, elegance, and timeless appeal. Whether it’s a heritage property or a modern build with a classic finish, we ensure impeccable craftsmanship using quality materials, including copper nails and slates, alongside expert lead work. From beautiful slate roofing in Christchurch to the addition of cedar shingles for a rustic touch, we guarantee your roof performs beautifully for generations.

We offer expertly installed cedar shingles that beautifully combine rustic charm with excellent thermal performance. Ideal for architecturally designed homes and traditional properties, we install every cedar shingle with care, using proven methods, including copper nails and lead work, to protect against weathering and ensure a clean, at
We offer expertly installed cedar shingles that beautifully combine rustic charm with excellent thermal performance. Ideal for architecturally designed homes and traditional properties, we install every cedar shingle with care, using proven methods, including copper nails and lead work, to protect against weathering and ensure a clean, attractive finish. Additionally, our expertise extends to slate roofing in Christchurch, where we skillfully work with slates to enhance your home's aesthetic.
Our team specializes in the installation and restoration of natural slate roofs—valued for their durability, elegance, and timeless appeal. Whether it’s a heritage property or a modern build with a classic finish, we ensure impeccable craftsmanship using quality materials, including copper nails and slates, alongside expert lead work. From beautiful slate roofing in Christchurch to the addition of cedar shingles for a rustic touch, we guarantee your roof performs beautifully for generations.
We maintain constant communication with our customers until the job is completed, whether it's installing cedar shingles, using copper nails for durability, or handling lead work. To receive a free quote or if you have any questions about our services, including slate roofing in Christchurch or different types of slates, just drop us a line.
Our team specializes in the installation and restoration of natural slate roofs—valued for their durability, elegance, and timeless appeal. Whether it’s a heritage property or a modern build with a classic finish, we ensure impeccable craftsmanship using quality materials, including copper nails and slates, alongside expert lead work. From beautiful slate roofing in Christchurch to the addition of cedar shingles for a rustic touch, we guarantee your roof performs beautifully for generations.
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