Professional Roofing Installation & Replacement

Professional roofing services typically include roof inspections, repairs, full roof replacement and installation, storm and wind-damage repair, leak diagnosis, ventilation and ridge cap work, flashing replacement, and gutter and siding coordination when needed.

Look for persistent leaks, missing or broken shingles, widespread granule loss in gutters, curling or buckling shingles, sagging roof deck, daylight through the attic, or roofs older than their manufacturer lifespan; a professional inspection will confirm whether repair or replacement is best.

Yes, reputable roofing contractors offer a visual on-site inspection and a written, itemized estimate that outlines recommended work, materials, timeline, and warranty details; confirm whether the inspection or estimate is complimentary when you schedule.

Contractors commonly install asphalt/fiberglass shingles, architectural shingles, metal roofing, tile, and single-ply flat roofing membranes such as TPO and EPDM; material choice will depend on budget, building code, roof slope, and desired longevity.

For an average single-family home, a full replacement usually takes 1–3 days under good weather conditions; larger or more complex roofs, structural repairs, or permit requirements can extend the timeline to several days.

Professional roofing crews should be properly licensed where required and carry both general liability and workers’ compensation insurance; always ask to see proof of insurance and licensing and verify coverage before work begins.

Many roofing professionals help document storm or hail damage, provide damage reports and estimates, and communicate with insurers to support a claim; however, the homeowner should confirm exactly what claim-related services are provided.

There are generally two warranty types: manufacturer warranties for the roofing materials, which can range from 10 to 50 years, and workmanship warranties from the contractor, which typically vary from 1 to 10 years; get all warranty terms in writing.

Clear vehicles from the driveway, move outdoor furniture and planters away from the house perimeter, trim nearby tree branches, secure pets and children indoors, and notify neighbors if heavy equipment or significant noise is expected.

Professional crews follow safety protocols such as fall protection and secure ladder use, perform debris containment, use magnetic sweepers to collect nails, remove job-site waste, and conduct a final inspection to ensure the property is clean and the roof installation meets quality standards.