Local Roofing Company in New Jersey

As a homeowner, it can be difficult to determine whether or not your roof actually needs to be repaired or replaced. Our trained roofing contractors will assess your roof and look for telltale signs of damage such as shingle curling, algae growth, damaged ashing, missing shingles or granules, shingle buckling, or rotting.

A well-maintained roof built from quality materials can last homeowners for up to 50 years. However, the weather and damage incurred from the elements play a large factor in necessitating roof replacement and at times can rarely withstands the elements longer than 30 – 50 years. Plunging temperatures and high levels of annual snowfall and hailstorms lead to roofs being replaced more frequently due to damage. 

It is important to consider the time of year when planning your roof replacement. As with a majority of the country, milder temperatures in fall provide better working conditions for roofers in New Jersey, making September – November the best months for roof replacement.

It’s important to choose a roofing material that suits both your functional and aesthetic needs. Our skilled roofers can help you! The best option is often asphalt due to its versatility and affordability. Some homeowners may prefer a metal or slate roof, which both of which are also excellent as they can withstand the damage brought on by frequent hailstorms and heavy snow.

Duration of roof replacement varies depending on the roofing material. The most common roof type is asphalt shingles, which are typically the fastest to install, taking only 1-2 days to complete. Metal roofs can take anywhere from 3-4 days. Concrete tile, a more heavy-duty material, requires more time to install and can take up to 10 days to complete.

The cost of replacing a roof varies based on the type of material and the size of the home in question. An average roof usually costs $7,000 – $15,000 to replace. However, a metal roof costs significantly more, costing around $20,000 to replace. Our skilled roofing specialists are more offer free roof inspections and estimates. If you have homeowners insurance and decide to file a claim on your damaged roof, you can rest easy knowing that Apple Roofing works with almost every insurance carrier so we can help you navigate the claims process.