Sometimes your roof needs a little more fixing up than a standard roofing repair, but not quite as drastic as a full roof replacement. That’s where our re-roofing services come in.
During our re-roofing procedure, we layer new shingles over your existing shingle roof, without altering or changing your existing roof. This process is a lot faster than an entire roofing replacement job, but works just as well.
Things to Know
Although re-roofing is a relatively fast and simple process, there are some things to know before you decide to go ahead with your re-roofing project.
Re-roofing can only be done once, so if your roof already has more than one layer, re-roofing won’t be possible and you will have to look into roofing replacement.
Re-roofing is best done on larger surface areas, so if your roof only needs a small repair, a small repair is what we will be doing.
Rotting and sagging that isn’t noticeable under your existing shingles make re-roofing a no-go. In this case, roofing replacement is a better bet.
The Benefits of Re-Roofing
Re-roofing has been gaining a lot of traction over the last few years for two main reasons: it’s cheaper than a full roof replacement, and it can be done relatively quickly in comparison to a roof replacement.
While sometimes a full roof replacement may be the better option, having the choice of being able to simply re-roof your home has helped save homeowners hundreds to thousands of dollars.
In most cases, a re-roof is more than enough for your roofing repair needs.
Our re-roofing can be done on a shingle roof, tile roof, and a variety of metal roofs. We offer TPO roofing for our customers as well.
Our Other Roofing Services
Re-roofing is only one part of what our crews handle around Plant City. Depending on what your roof needs, one of these may be the better fit:
- Roof repair — leaks, flashing, chimney flashing, and decking repair when a full re-roof isn't needed yet.
- Mobile home roofing — roof-overs and metal roof replacement for manufactured and mobile homes.
- Commercial roofing — flat and low-slope TPO, metal, and built-up systems for businesses.
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Contact Us Today
With multiple decades of experience in the home roofing industry, your re-roofing project will be in the best hands around.
Our team has worked on everything, from small roofing repairs and fixes, to complete home and commercial roofing replacements. Every member of our team is highly trained and experienced. We believe in doing things right and making things that last.
For all your home re-roofing needs, call our team of experts today at (813) 707-0235, or simply fill in our online contact form and we’ll get back to you!
Roofing services we provide in Plant City
Chimney and Roof Flashing Repair
Most of the leaks we chase in Plant City start at the flashing, not the shingles. A water stain on the ceiling next to the fireplace almost always means the metal around the chimney has let go while the shingles still have years left. Our chimney and roof flashing page explains why flashing fails before the roof does, where it lives on your roof, the difference between step and counter flashing, and why sealant-only repairs never hold. Read it before someone smears caulk on your chimney and calls it fixed.
Commercial Roofing
A commercial roof is a different animal from a house roof. It is usually flat or low-slope, it carries HVAC units and drains, and when it leaks your inventory and your ability to stay open are at risk. Our commercial roofing page covers the membrane systems we install, how we handle repairs, recoats, and full replacements, and how we build for Florida wind. We treat commercial roofing as its own trade, not a sideline. Read it if you run a restaurant, warehouse, retail space, or office in Hillsborough County.
Flat and Low-Slope Roofing
Flat roofs in Florida are never truly flat, and whether one stays dry comes down to slope, membrane, and flashing. Our flat and low-slope roofing page covers the systems we use on homes, additions, porches, lanais, and commercial buildings across Plant City and eastern Hillsborough County. It explains when TPO is the right choice, where modified bitumen fits, how to deal with ponding water, and whether to repair, re-cover, or replace. Read it if you have shingles on a roof too flat to carry them, because that is usually the leak you have been chasing.
Metal Roof Installation
Metal is the roof more Plant City homeowners ask us about than any other, and after Helene and Milton in 2024 the reason is obvious. Our metal roof installation page walks through standing seam versus exposed-fastener panels, whether to install metal over shingles or tear off first, and what metal does well in Florida sun and wind. It also clears up the myths about noise and hail and covers what a metal roof means for insurance. Visit it if you already know you want metal and want to understand the choices before you call.
Mobile Home Roofing
Manufactured and mobile homes make up a big share of the housing on the rural acreage east of Plant City, and most roofers treat them like an afterthought. Our mobile home roofing page explains the two real paths when a factory roof is leaking or blistering: a roof-over that installs new metal or membrane over the existing surface, or a full replacement. It covers why metal makes sense on mobile homes and how Florida wind code affects insurance. Read it to figure out which path fits your home and budget.
Roof Inspection
A roof inspection tells you what shape your roof is actually in, in writing, with photos, before a leak or an insurance letter forces the question. We inspect shingle, tile, metal, and flat roofs across Plant City and eastern Hillsborough County from the roof, the attic, and every flashing detail rather than from the driveway. Our roof inspection page explains what the written report includes, when to schedule one, and how wind mitigation inspections work. If the roof is sound, the report says so. Read it to see exactly what you get.
Roof Repair
Not every roof problem calls for a new roof. A leak around a chimney, a few blown-off shingles, failed flashing, or a patch of soft decking is roof repair, and catching it early keeps a small fix from becoming a full replacement. Our roof repair page lists the common repairs we handle across Plant City and Hillsborough County, explains why roofs fail early in Florida, and covers how we decide honestly between repairing and replacing. We track leaks back to their source instead of patching the stain. Read it if your roof has one problem, not ten.
Roof Replacement
A proper roof replacement in Plant City is a tear-off down to the deck, a hard look at what is under there, and a new roof system built to the current Florida Building Code. Our roof replacement page explains the signs that push us toward replacing rather than repairing, what a full replacement includes, and the material options that make sense for Plant City homes. It also covers permits and inspections in Hillsborough County and what happens when insurance is involved. Read it if your roof has more than one problem and you want a straight answer.
Roof Ventilation and Ridge Vent Installation
Your attic in a Plant City summer is one of the hottest, wettest spaces on the property, and what happens up there decides how long your roof lasts and how hard your air conditioner works. Our ventilation page explains why attic airflow matters more in Florida heat and humidity than almost anywhere else. It compares ridge vents, off-ridge vents, and turbines, covers the soffit intake everyone forgets, and lists the signs your attic is not breathing. Read it whether you want a standalone upgrade or want to understand how we handle ventilation during a re-roof.
Shingle Roof Installation
Asphalt shingles are still the roof on most houses in Plant City, from the subdivisions around Walden Lake to the older blocks near downtown, because they are the most affordable way to put a wind-rated, code-compliant roof on a Florida home. Our shingle roof installation page explains why we recommend architectural shingles over 3-tab almost every time, why Florida sun and storms are so hard on shingles, and how wind ratings and the Florida Building Code shape the install. Read it to see exactly what our shingle installation includes before you compare quotes.
Tile Roof Repair and Replacement
A tile roof can outlast two or three shingle roofs, but only if what is underneath it holds up. Around Plant City the tile itself is rarely the problem. The underlayment, flashing, and the mortar or foam at the hips and ridges are what wear out while the roof still looks fine from the street. Our tile roof page compares concrete and clay tile, explains why tile roofs fail in Florida, covers the foot-traffic damage that causes the next repair, and describes how we match discontinued tile. Read it before you assume a tile leak means a whole new roof.