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When Hurricane Helene passed Jacksonville in September 2024, the National Weather Service logged a 72 mph gust at Jacksonville International Airport and shingles stripped from homes along Pecan Park Road. Damage like that is easy to miss from the ground and often shows up later as a ceiling stain. As a roofing company in Jacksonville FL that answers around the clock, we help you stop the leak tonight, document the damage and decide what the roof needs next.

Roofing by Roof Repair Jacksonville FL in Jacksonville, FL
Our phone and address. Our phone is (904) 467-6430, and our office is at 2829 Edison Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32254.Our hours. We are open 24 hours, 7 days a week.The licensing rules we work under. Chapter 489 and section 489.147 of the Florida Statutes.

Why Choose Us

Most roofing websites in Jacksonville lead with badges. We think a homeowner in Arlington or on the Westside needs something more useful first, which is a straight explanation of the problem and the choices. Here is what you get from us.

A real answer at any hour

Our line at (904) 467-6430 is answered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Storms and leaks do not keep office hours, and several of the larger local roofers we reviewed post weekday-only hours.

A written, itemized estimate

Florida law (section 489.147 of the Florida Statutes) bars a contractor from issuing a repair authorization without an itemized estimate. We go further and walk you through each line, so you know which items are leak control, which are permanent repair, and which are optional upgrades.

No claim games

The same statute bars roofers from offering gift cards, cash or deductible waivers to get you to file an insurance claim, and from interpreting your policy without a public adjuster licence. We follow it. We describe the damage and leave coverage decisions to you and your insurer.

A local address you can visit

Our office is at 2829 Edison Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32254, on the Westside.

Help checking any roofer, including us

Florida requires roofing contractors to be licensed under Chapter 489. You can look up any contractor's licence on the state's DBPR site at myfloridalicense.com before you sign anything. We encourage every homeowner to do that with every bid.

Why Waiting Costs More in Jacksonville

Jacksonville's weather works against a damaged roof quickly. NOAA's 1991 to 2020 climate normals for Jacksonville International Airport put annual rainfall at 53.40 inches. June averages 7.60 inches and September 7.56. A lifted shingle or cracked pipe boot left alone in May faces the wettest stretch of the year within weeks.

Heat adds to the strain. The summer normal high at the airport is 90.9°F, and July averages 91.9°F. Asphalt shingles that lost granules in a storm age faster under that sun, and sealant strips that were already weak let go in the next gust.

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What to expect, start to finish

1

Date the damage

Your insurer measures the 1-year notice period from the date of loss. For a hurricane or windstorm, Florida law ties that date to landfall or to the date the National Hurricane Center verifies the storm. Write down the storm name and the date you first saw the stain.

2

Photograph the inside first

Photograph the ceiling, the attic decking if you can reach it safely, and any wet insulation, before anything is moved or dried.

3

Stop the water

A temporary tarp or seal limits interior damage. Keep the receipt.

4

Get the roof itself inspected

Find out which shingles lifted, whether flashing moved, and whether the decking is wet.

5

Decide on repair or replacement

Weigh a repair, a partial replacement or a full replacement against the 25% rule explained below.

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Roofing Questions From Jacksonville Homeowners

Still have questions? We're happy to talk it through.

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+ What does a Jacksonville roofing contractor do?
A roofing contractor inspects, repairs, replaces and installs roof systems. That includes the decking, underlayment, flashing and the finished covering of shingle, tile or metal. In Jacksonville that also means storm response, leak control and helping you document damage for your insurer without interpreting your policy for you.
+ Do roofers need a license in Florida, and how do I check one?
Yes. Chapter 489 of the Florida Statutes governs roofing contractors. A certified roofing contractor may work anywhere in the state, while a registered contractor may work only where they registered locally. You can check any contractor's licence status on the DBPR site at myfloridalicense.com.
+ How much does a roofer cost in Jacksonville?
It depends on what the roof needs, the roof size and pitch, the material, and whether decking or flashing must be replaced. We could not find a published Jacksonville cost survey we trust enough to quote. We give you a written, itemized estimate after looking at the roof.
+ How do I choose a roofer in Jacksonville?
Check the licence on myfloridalicense.com, ask for a written itemized estimate, and ask how the roofer handles permits and inspections. Be wary of anyone who offers gifts or deductible waivers for filing a claim, because Florida law prohibits it.
+ How long do I have to report roof damage to my insurer in Florida?
Under section 627.70132, notice of an initial or reopened claim must be given within 1 year after the date of loss, and a supplemental claim within 18 months. For hurricanes, the date of loss ties to landfall or the National Hurricane Center's verification of the storm.
+ Who is the best roofing company in Jacksonville, Florida?
The best one for you is the one whose licence checks out, whose estimate is itemized and clear, and who answers when your roof is leaking. Compare at least two written bids on the same scope before you decide.

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