Roof Repair & Replacement

Explore this project

Modernize helps homeowners look for roofing professionals. Describe whether you need a localized repair, a leak assessment or an estimate for replacing the roof. An inspection should establish the condition of the roof covering, flashing and underlying structure before anyone recommends a scope or a particular roofing system.

Prepare a useful request

Share the approximate roof age, material, known leak locations and recent storm history. Provide ground-level photographs when possible. Ask whether the contractor will inspect flashing, ventilation, gutters and the roof deck, and how they will distinguish repairable damage from a problem requiring a wider replacement.

Understand the complete price

Ask the quote to separate removal of existing material, disposal, underlayment, flashing, new covering and any decking allowance. Roof pitch and access can affect labor. Clarify how hidden damage is documented and authorized, what weather delays mean for the schedule, and which warranties cover materials versus workmanship.

From request to written proposal

Open Modernize using the button and choose the relevant project. Supply accurate location and contact information, then review the contact-consent terms before submitting. A request may lead to calls or messages from participating providers. Ask who will perform the work, arrange an assessment when needed, and compare written proposals before signing.

Keep the same project brief for every contractor. Record what is included, what is excluded, the proposed start date, payment milestones and the process for approving changes. Confirm local licensing and insurance where applicable, and keep copies of the contract, product details and warranty documents.