Most roof replacements can be done in 1 day, larger homes or commercial buildings can take longer though. Our project manager can speak more specifically to this upon our initial inspection.

We need access inside if you have skylights replaced during your roof installation. We can typically install your roof without someone being home if your roof install does not include skylights.

We would inspect your roof and let you know its current condition and life expectancy. Typical builder grade roofs last 15-23 years. Better quality shingles can last 28-40 years. Luxury products could potentially last longer. Signs that your roof is nearing the end of its life expectancy are:

• Curling or buckling shingles
• Granules coming off and filling your gutters
• Roof sagging
• Blistering or missing shingles

Yes, but it’s recommended to remove your old roof on most occasions. While it is cheaper to overlay your roof, it comes with major risks and drawbacks which include:

• Certain components can’t be replaced
• Your wood deck can’t be inspected and/or repaired
• You won’t qualify for an enhanced warranty

Your roof would also have to meet certain conditions for an overlay to be considered.

Yes, we offer financing

Most roofs will be installed within 30 days of signing the contract. Some in as little as 1 week if all the materials are in stock.

Most roof replacements come with a 10 year labor warranty from Walter Brown Services. Material warranties vary by product, but a full system roof install can be warrantied for 50 years.

Yes, we will identify your current ventilation and recommend what’s needed to meet today’s building codes

Yes, while we do use technology to measure at times, we believe a thorough inspection can only be performed by walking your roof.

Yes, we carry liability and workers compensation insurance. A certificate is available upon request

Yes, our Maryland Home Improvement Commission number is 129129

The company was opened in 1946

We typically use dump trailers so we can remove trash daily and not leave a dumpster in your driveway

Yes

Pricing varies by square footage, pitch, and the complexity of your roof. It can range from $3,500 for a small townhouse to $35,000 or more for larger homes. Most roof replacements are between 10-20 thousand.

Blue Green Algae. It’s typically worse on the northern side of the house but can spread to all sections.

New shingles have algae protection that varies in length depending on the shingle type.

Your insurance company is responsible for covering any storm damage to your home including wind, hail, and water. The extent of what they cover depends on your policy and current material. It’s always best to let us inspect your roof prior to calling your insurance company.