Professional Roof Replacement
Complete roof replacement removes existing roofing to the deck, inspects and repairs sheathing, installs new underlayment and roofing material. A properly installed roof system includes leak barriers, proper ventilation, and manufacturer-specified installation.
We help navigate insurance claims for storm-damaged roofs and provide straightforward pricing for age-related replacements. All installations carry manufacturer warranties plus our workmanship warranty.
Our Roof Replacement Process
- Comprehensive roof inspection and measurement
- Provide detailed estimate with material options
- Coordinate with insurance if applicable
- Order materials for scheduled installation
- Remove existing roofing to deck
- Inspect and repair sheathing as needed
- Install ice and water barrier at eaves and valleys
- Install synthetic underlayment
- Install starter strip, field shingles, hip/ridge caps
- Install or replace flashings, vents, pipe boots
- Clean up all debris with magnetic sweep
- Final inspection and warranty registration
Equipment & Technology
- Tear-off tools and debris containment
- Nail guns and air compressors
- Shingle cutting tools
- Fall protection systems
- Material handling equipment
- Magnetic nail sweepers
- Dumpster for debris
Pricing
Asphalt shingle replacement: $8,000-$15,000 for typical homes. Architectural/dimensional shingles: $10,000-$18,000. Premium designer shingles: $15,000-$25,000. Metal roofing: $15,000-$35,000. Factors: square footage, pitch, layers to remove, accessibility.
Timeline
Estimate and planning: 1-2 weeks. Installation: 1-3 days for typical homes. Complex roofs or repairs: 3-5 days.
When You Need Roof Replacement
- Roof age exceeding 20-25 years for asphalt
- Widespread storm damage beyond repair
- Multiple leak locations
- Visible shingle deterioration (curling, cracking, granule loss)
- Failed previous repairs
- Selling home with roof near end of life
- Upgrading to better material or appearance
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does a new roof last?
3-tab shingles: 15-20 years. Architectural shingles: 25-30 years. Premium shingles: 40-50 years. Metal: 50+ years. Proper ventilation and installation quality significantly impact lifespan.
Should I replace or repair?
Replace when: roof is 20+ years old, damage exceeds 30% of surface, multiple leak points exist, or cost of repairs approaches 50% of replacement. Repair when: damage is localized and roof is otherwise sound.
What is included in replacement cost?
Our quotes include tear-off, disposal, deck inspection and minor repairs, ice barrier, underlayment, shingles, flashings, vents, pipe boots, ridge caps, cleanup, and warranty registration. No hidden fees.