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Monarch Roofing LLC
5.0(
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Asphalt Shingle Roofing - Repair

Serving Newark, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was most satisfied with the job quality for our replacement roof. Thanks a lot Monarch Roofing team. I will definitely call you again for any roofing and masonry needs."
Response time11 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Jersey Roofing, LLC
4.9(
453
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Asphalt Shingle Roofing - Install or Replace

Serving Newark, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Fantastic experience Jersey Roofing. They recently replaced my roof and it was a great experience working with them. The crew arrived at 7:30am and finished my roof one day. Their work was meticulous and detailed. I will definitely be contacting them any time I needed a roofing service. Highly recommended!"
Roofing project in Morristown, NJ
ROOFING 2017-2018
ROOFING 2017-2018
ROOFING 2017-2018
ROOFING 2017-2018

+98

Response time8 hrs
Response rate94%
141 neighbors recently requested a quote
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High Tech Roofing
4.8(
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Asphalt Shingle Roofing - Install or ReplaceAsphalt Shingle Roofing - Install or Replace - For BusinessAsphalt Shingle Roofing - Repair+3 more

Serving Newark, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The entire experience with High Tech Roof was great. From the initial meeting with Gary (the owner) where he explained in detail all the line items in the proposal, to the completion of the my roof replacement. They followed the schedule as we agreed, the entire crew were very respectful , their price was very competitive & I was very satisfy with their workmanship."
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Response time10 hrs
Response rate93%
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Roofing questions, answered by experts

Sometimes. Professionals may be able to remove the old roof and re-attach it when completed, depending on your blueprints. That can help you save money. But this method is not without its risks. Larger roofs may crack during the transportation process. And if the roof is old or has problems, it may be better to replace it entirely. Keeping the old roof isn’t always possible if you are making significant alterations to the roofline.

A roof's lifespan can range from 15 to 200 years, with an average of 25 to 50 years, depending heavily on the material, quality of installation, maintenance, and local climate. Asphalt shingle roofs are common and typically last 15 to 30 years; three-tab shingles have a lifespan of about 20 years, while architectural shingles can last up to 30. More durable materials have longer lifespans: metal roofs last 30 to 100 years, clay and concrete can last 50 to 100 years, and slate roofs can last up to 200 years with proper care. Regular maintenance, such as cleaning gutters and replacing damaged shingles, is crucial for extending the life of any roof.

Gable vents are more common in older homes built before the 1970s. Homes built after this era use ridge vents or soffits, but you can sometimes find homes with both gable and ridge vents. Gable vents can have a purely aesthetic purpose, while ridge vents hide in the roof shingles so air can flow under the roof while keeping the attic dry.

While a few icicles on your roof are standard, a large accumulation can be a sign of a bigger problem, such as poor insulation. This is particularly true if you are also dealing with ice dams. If you have numerous large icicles, it is recommended to have a roofing contractor diagnose potential insulation issues and create a plan to solve them.

Manufacturers, insurance companies, and municipality regulations are phasing out three-tab shingles. Because of their short lifespan and lack of durability compared to other roofing material types, manufacturers are leaning toward better products, and cities and insurers are starting to require better building materials overall. However, 3-tab shingles are still for sale, and some roofing companies still install them.

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