We pride ourselves on being fully licensed for the peace of mind of homeowners and businesses in Alachua. 

With years of experience in the industry, our team has handled every type of roofing project, from simple repairs to complete roof replacements. 

We follow strict industry standards to deliver high-quality results, while our comprehensive insurance protects you and your property throughout the process. Trust our expertise to get the job done safely and efficiently.

How Alachua’s Climate Affects Roof Longevity

Alachua’s climate can significantly impact the longevity of your roof. With high humidity, intense UV exposure from the sun, and frequent rainstorms, your roof faces ongoing wear and tear. 

Understanding these environmental factors can help you proactively protect your roof and extend its life.

• High Humidity and Roof Moisture Damage: Alachua’s humid climate promotes moisture buildup, leading to mold, mildew, and algae growth. This can weaken shingles and cause leaks over time.
• UV Exposure from Florida Sun: The strong Florida sun dries out roofing materials, causing them to crack and deteriorate faster. UV rays break down the protective layers in shingles, making them more vulnerable to damage.
• Rainy Season Challenges: The heavy rainfall during the rainy season can cause water to pool on your roof and overwhelm gutters, leading to leaks and water damage.
• Importance of Proactive Roof Inspections: With Alachua’s climate, regular roof inspections are essential. Catching issues early during inspections can help prevent major damage and ensure your roof stays strong and secure year-round.

Roof Inspection Checklist for Alachua Homeowners

House protection from Alachua’s severe weather conditions requires regular roof evaluations. The following list will help guide your thorough roof inspection to maintain the peak condition of your roof:

• Shingle Condition: Check for missing, cracked, or curled shingles. Change immediately damaged shingles to prevent leaks and further deterioration.
• Flashing: Examine the flashing near chimneys, vents and skylights to detect any signs of rust and cracks along with gaps. Further moisture penetration happens when flashing becomes damaged as it creates openings for outside water.
• Gutters and Downspouts: Clear out all leaves and debris from gutters to maintain proper water flow. A clogged gutter causes water to accumulate on the roof which leads to destruction of the roofing materials.
• Roof Ventilation: Check that vents are functioning properly to prevent moisture buildup in the attic. Proper ventilation helps reduce mold growth and premature roof aging.
• Signs of Water Damage: Look for stains, mold, or sagging areas on the roof and inside your attic. These can indicate leaks or moisture intrusion.
• Roof Decking: Check for any soft spots or areas that feel spongy, as this can signal underlying structural issues.
• Granule Loss: Inspect the roof for missing granules on shingles. Granule loss can make shingles more vulnerable to UV damage and reduce their lifespan.
• Signs of Algae or Moss Growth: Look for dark streaks or green growth on shingles, which can cause shingles to deteriorate over time.
• Attic Inspection: Inspect the attic for moisture, poor insulation, or light coming through the roof, which can indicate damage.

Roof Repair in Alachua and Surrounding Areas

• Jonesville
• Newberry
• Waldo
• Archer
• Micanopy
• LaCrosse
• Gainesville Regional Airport area
• Santa Fe
• Hawthorne
• High Springs

Services We Offer

• Roof Repair
• Roof Replacement
• Commercial Roof Repair
• Roof Installation
• Commercial Roof Replacement
• Commercial Roof Maintenance
• Commercial Roof Inspection