Residential Roof Replacement Options That Fit Your Home
Every home is different, so we offer a range of options designed to fit your property and preferences. If your roof is still in good shape but you are adding on, a new roof system for the addition may be worth discussing as well.
| Material | Why Homeowners Choose It |
|---|---|
| Asphalt shingles | A balance of durability, style, and value |
| Metal panels | Long-term performance and energy efficiency |
| Flat and EPDM systems | Seamless protection for low-slope residential needs |
We walk you through each option so you can choose the solution that fits your home, budget, and long-term goals.
Certified Quality with Industry-Leading Protection
As a CertainTeed ShingleMaster Pro™, we are part of the top percentile of roofing contractors nationwide. This certification allows us to offer some of CertainTeed’s strongest protection warranties. That level of coverage provides:
- Protection for both materials and workmanship
- Long-term confidence in your investment
- Assurance that your roof is built to last
When you choose us, you get more than a new system. You get protection backed by both our team and a trusted manufacturer. Learn more about our team and credentials.
Planning Your Roof Replacement With Confidence
A roof replacement is a decision you only make every couple of decades, so it helps to have the facts. These two guides explain how long roofs last and how to tell when repair is no longer enough.
How Long a Roof Lasts Before Replacement
A National Association of Home Builders study of expert opinion puts the expected life of asphalt shingles at about 20 years, fiber cement shingles at about 25, and wood shakes at about 30, with slate, copper, clay, and concrete lasting more than 50. These are averages. Weather, design, installation quality, and maintenance can move any real roof well above or below them, which is why a condition check matters more than a calendar.
When Roof Replacement Makes More Sense Than Repair
Repairs are the right call when a problem is limited and the rest of the roof is healthy. Replacement usually wins when problems are widespread, repairs keep recurring, or the roof is near the end of its expected life. Use this guide as a starting point.
| What You See | Usually Means |
|---|---|
| One or two leaks or damaged shingles | A localized problem that targeted repairs can solve |
| Leaks that keep returning in different spots | Widespread wear, so replacement is likely the better value |
| Curling, bald spots, and heavy granule loss | Shingles at the end of their service life |
| Sagging or soft areas | Possible deck damage that calls for immediate evaluation |
| Major storm damage | A scope that may need repair after wind or hail damage or a full new roof |
What a Tear-Off Reveals About Your Roof
Removing the old roofing is the only way to see everything underneath, and it is where a careful contractor earns trust. Once the old materials are off, we check:
- The condition of the roof deck, including any soft, damaged, or rotted boards
- Underlayment and flashing that may have failed unseen
- Penetrations around chimneys, vents, and skylights
- Ventilation and signs of moisture in the framing
If we find something unexpected, we show you what we found and explain your options before any additional work begins, so the final scope never comes as a surprise.
How to Compare Roof Replacement Estimates
Two estimates with different totals are rarely describing the same job. When you review proposals, make sure each one spells out:
- The exact materials, including the product line and color
- Tear-off, disposal, and cleanup responsibilities
- Underlayment, flashing, drip edge, and ventilation details
- Warranty terms for both materials and workmanship
- Payment schedule and available financing, including our 0% financing for up to six years for qualified customers
A clear, itemized proposal lets you compare options fairly and choose the contractor, not just the lowest number.
Our Roof Replacement Process
A successful replacement starts with a clear and organized process. From the first evaluation to the final walkthrough, we keep everything straightforward and transparent.
2. Estimate & Proposal
You receive a detailed estimate with clear pricing and options that allow you to choose what works best for your home.
Frequently Asked Questions
Most roof replacements can be completed within a few days, depending on the size and complexity of the project and on the weather.
We install asphalt shingles, metal roofing, and flat roofing systems including EPDM, and we help you match the material to your home and budget.
Yes. We are a CertainTeed ShingleMaster Pro™, a designation earned by only the top roofing companies nationwide.
Yes. We take steps to protect your landscaping, gutters, and surrounding areas throughout the project, and we clean up thoroughly when the work is done.
Yes. As a CertainTeed ShingleMaster Pro™ we can offer some of the strongest protection warranties available, with options up to 50 years, in addition to standing behind our own workmanship.
Isolated leaks or a few damaged shingles often call for repair, while widespread wear, recurring leaks, or a roof near the end of its expected life usually point toward replacement. A professional inspection gives you a clear answer.
