Roof Replacement in Kearny, NJ
Roof Replacement services for Kearny (07032) homeowners. Licensed, insured, and just 4 miles from your door.
If your roof is 20+ years old, showing widespread granule loss, or you're dealing with recurring leaks across multiple areas, it's time to have an honest conversation about replacement. For Kearny homeowners, this is one of the most impactful investments you can make in your property.
What's Involved in a Kearny Roof Replacement
With Kearny's working-class community with solid housing stock from the early-to-mid 1900s, we see specific roofing patterns unique to this community. Understanding what goes into a proper replacement helps you evaluate contractors and quotes:
- Complete tear-off — removing all existing shingles, underlayment, and damaged decking down to the plywood
- Deck inspection and repair — replacing any rotted or soft plywood sheathing
- Ice and water shield — applied along eaves, valleys, and all penetrations (NJ code requirement)
- Synthetic underlayment — full coverage moisture barrier over the entire deck
- New shingle installation — GAF, Owens Corning, or CertainTeed architectural shingles
- Complete flashing replacement — new step flashing, counter flashing, drip edge, and valley metals
- Ventilation optimization — ridge vent and soffit intake balanced for your attic size
- Cleanup and final inspection — magnetic sweep for nails, debris removal, and walkthrough
Material Options for Kearny Homes
- Architectural Shingles — our most popular option. 25-30 year lifespan, excellent wind resistance, wide color range. Starting at $350/square
- Designer Shingles — premium profiles mimicking slate or cedar shake. 30-50 year lifespan. Starting at $500/square
- Metal Roofing — standing seam panels with 40-70 year lifespan. Energy efficient, handles NJ snow beautifully. Starting at $700/square
- Flat Roof Systems — TPO, EPDM, or modified bitumen for low-slope sections. 15-30 year lifespan depending on system
Timeline and What to Expect
Most residential roof replacements in Kearny take 1-3 days depending on roof size, complexity, and weather. We stage materials the day before, complete the tear-off and install in a single push when possible, and leave your property clean. We're only 4 miles away, so our crew is on-site early and working efficiently.
Roof Replacement Cost in Kearny
Complete roof replacement in Kearny typically ranges from $8,500-$18,000 for a standard home, with pricing based on roof size, pitch, material choice, and decking condition. New roofs starting at $7,299.
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