Brief History Of Metal Roofing In Victoria.

50 years ago Roof Construction in Victoria was centered around Concrete, Slate and Terra Cotta Roof Tile Products. Unlike some of our Neighbouring States which Metal Roofing was already widely accepted and commonly used Roofing Product.

Around the mid to late 60s, The use of Corrugated and Deck Steel Roofing was becoming increasingly more accepted in Victoria due to its pliability and formability (Eg. Bullnose Verandah Profile.) and is becoming a more commonly used Roofing Product .

Today with Advances in Steel Production, Rolling Techniques, Paint Quality and Modern Bonding Techniques,Todays Steel Roofing and Rainwater Products carry with them a 25 Year Guarantee* All coming in a full range of profiles and a Huge Range of Colours. Competitively Making Colorbond or Zincalume Metal Roofing Products an obvious choice when selecting your Roof Cover.

Longlife Holdings Pty. Ltd.

In 1972 Licensed Building Practitioners quickly realized that as a demand for Steel Roofing in Victoria was increasing, A shortage of Quality Roofing Tradespeople was soon to exist as little or no indenture or training was being undertaken, Casting the future of the Highly Skilled or Master Plumber in doubt. Longlife Holdings Pty. Ltd. then Sought and Employed a number of Leading Roofing Industry Professionals, solid with a Long Term Commitment to Quality, Service, Ongoing Training and Indenture of Young Highly Skilled Roofing Tradespeople. Longlife Roofing Co. & Longlife Guttering Co. were founded.

Today the Longlife Group of Companies is still a Melbourne Based, Family Owned & Run Business. Our Focus and Commitment to Quality and Service combined with our Training Policy and Apprenticeship Program has earned us a Fine Reputation as Industry Specialists within the Metal Roofing, Roof Replacement and Guttering.