Our team of dedicated roofing craftsman have one mission - to provide the highest level of customer satisfaction. We want our customers to understand what work is needed to successfully to repair a leaking roof or how to properly replace a new roof. We educate our customers so that they can make the best decision in their home. Roofing contractors in Center City Philadelphia can be hard find. There are too many roofing companies and contractors that are not properly trained, licensed, or care enough about their profession to be considered professionals.
Slate tile roofing has been around for hundreds of years. It's considered the the highest quality and longest lasting roof. Slate Tile roofs are also the most beautiful and expensive roofs to install and repair. Universal and Roofing has installed and repaired hundreds of slate and clay tile roofs in the Philadelphia region and center city. Our installers/technicians are specially trained to work on slate roofs. Appearance - Slate tile roofs are beautiful. Natural stone gives makes any home look spectacular.
Universal Roofing and Contracting is a Philadelphia based roofing contractor and full service roofing company. We've been replacing and repairing roofs since 2004. We cover the entire city of Philadelphia, suburban Philadelphia and Main Line. We offer complete exterior and roofing services. While we do specialize in repairing, replacing & installing roofs, we also have expertise in other related services. We do gutter work, including gutter installation, gutter and downspout repair. We do home siding installation, flashing installation, fascia and soffit Repair, skylight installation and more.
As part of a free roof evaluation, Universal Roofing will inspect your attic for proper ventilation and insulation. Where needed, attic insulation is one of the most simple and cost effective ways to reduce energy costs. Insulation and ventilation are key components to the well being of your house, and may be needed to provide you with a full warranty from the shingle manufacturer. Inefficient Insulation: Most Older Houses don't have adequate attic insulation because the efficiency of insulation products today is much greater than older insulation.
Universal Roofing and Contracting is comprehensive gutter and downspout company. We serve Center City Philadelphia and the metro Philly Pennsylvania Suburbs. As roofing contractor gutters and downspouts are included in the work that we do. Gutters and Downspouts are critical in keeping your home or business dry and free of mold an mildew. There are many options when choosing a rain gutter system. Material Options: Gutters, like roofs, are available in a multitude of colors and materials which include: Aluminum, Zinc, Copper, Galvanized Steel and Vinyl.
Universal Roofing and Contracting installs skylights and sun tunnels in both residential and commercial properties in Center City Philadelphia and the metro Philly suburbs. As an expert roofing company and roofing contractor we install and replace skylights and sun tunnels. Sun Tunnels are recent invention but have become very popular over the past few years. It's basically a innovative and flexible skylight which uses reflective metal tubing to allow sunlight to flow through the tube at angles into rooms that were previous unable to receive natural light.
Metal Roofs - often Aluminum or Copper are great options on homes for many reasons. First, metal roofs look great on older, newer and modern style homes. Metal roofs come in a multitude of colors, styles and are long lasting. We've installed copper and metal roofs on townhomes, condos, apartment buildings, commercial properties and brownstones throughout center city Philadelphia and metro Philly suburbs. Universal Roofing is full service roofing contractor and roofing company serving Philadelphia and the Philly suburbs.
At Universal Roofing and Contracting we repair and replace any type of commercial roof and residential flat roof. Our crews are specially trained and certified to handle any type of flat roofing materials. These professionals install flat roofing only with materials like built-up roofing, EPDM, TPO, and modified bitumen. Whether it is a commercial or residential flat roof, we follow all of the manufacturer's specifications to provide the best possible warranty. Built Up Roof Membrane: A built-up roof (Smooth Built-Up, Ballasted Built-Up, or Tar and Gravel) is a class of low-slope roof that consist of laying down several layers of tar and water resistant materials and then covered with gravel.
Universal Roofing and Contracting installs doors, windows, shutters and skylights. Since many of our jobs on both new and rehab homes require new roof structures we also have become experts at home exteriors which include - doors, windows, gutters, downspouts, siding, fascia boards, soffits, etc. Window installation includes: bay windows, casement windows, roof windows, skylights, single, double-hung windows, vinyl windows, wood windows, vinyl and wood clad windows, french doors, energy efficient windows, argon and low e-rated windows.
At Best Philly Roofer, we understand that problems with your roof rarely present itself at a convenient time. More often than not, leaky roofs are only discovered during heavy storms. High winds, tornadoes, micro-bursts, hail can all cause damage to a roof. Once a roof is compromised, it needs to be repaired as soon as possible to mitigate further damage. First, don't panic, the damage is done, and nothing in the world will undo the it. If it's during an intense storm, your safety is the most important concern.
Universal Roofing and Contracting specializing in fixing leaking roofs fast. We promise to find the cause of the leak and fix it the first time. We understand residential and commercial construction and inspect 1000's of properties per year so we can find the underlying cause of the leak. Often times it's not the roof - flashing, fascia, soffits, gutters, poor installation techniques, failed materials can cause a leaking roof. Take comfort in knowing that we always fix other roofer's mistakes. Universal Roofing installs skylights in residential homes, town homes, condos, and commercial properties in Philadelphia and metro Philly suburbs.
Cedar Roofs are made of cedar wood. Red cedar is the most common wood used on roof shingles and shakes. Cedar is attractive, offers multiple color variations and is very durable. Cedar shingles and cedar shakes are widely used on commercial structures and residential houses. Cedar shingles are sawed from wood blocks. They are tapered and generally have a smooth surface. Cedar shingles have uniform thickness, appearance and width. There are two styles of cedar shingles: sawn and sanded cedar shingles.