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A roof replacement in Miami Beach is not like a roof replacement anywhere else in Florida. Salt air, hurricane wind uplift, and the Miami-Dade County product approval requirements shape every material choice and every fastener we drive. A properly installed roof here should hold for 25 to 30 years. Most roof failures we see in this city are failures of installation, not materials: under-driven nails, skipped underlayment, flashing details cut short to save an hour of labor. TruePane Windows & Doors has served this coastline since 2008, and Dale Kessler runs every estimate the same way he did when he started: on the roof, with a tape measure and a straight answer. We hold ourselves to a Done Right Promise and register both manufacturer warranty layers in writing before our truck leaves the driveway. Call (386) 406-9359 for a free estimate.
What Our Roof Replacement & Installation Service Includes
A full roof replacement is a complete tear-off and rebuild, not a patch job. Here is what that means for your house, broken down by task.
Complete Tear-Off and Deck Inspection
The old roof comes off down to the plywood decking. That is the only way to find rotted sheathing, termite channels, or decking that has delaminated from years of humidity before a new roof conceals it. In Miami Beach, we routinely find decking rot along eaves and valleys where salt air has been working behind the drip edge for a decade. We replace damaged decking before any underlayment goes down, and the price for that replacement is on the written quote before we start, not added as a surprise after the tear-off.
High-Temperature Self-Adhered Underlayment
Miami Beach homes sit in a High Velocity Hurricane Zone, which carries specific underlayment requirements under Miami-Dade code. We install self-adhered modified bitumen underlayment, which seals around the nail shanks the instant a fastener penetrates it. Cheaper synthetic or felt underlayment does not self-seal, which is why so many roofs in this city leak at the fasteners two or three years after a “bargain” install. We will show you the roll label before it goes on the roof so you know exactly what is protecting your sheathing.
Drip Edge and Flashing Detail Work
Roof leaks in Miami Beach rarely start in the middle of a field of shingles or tile. They start at the edges: chimney bases, skylight curbs, vent pipes, wall intersections, and the drip edge along the fascia. We cut and bend flashing to each opening on site, and we inspect every existing penetration before the finished roof covers it. A boot around a plumbing vent is a fifteen-dollar part. Failure to replace a cracked boot during a roof job is a fifteen-hundred-dollar ceiling repair three years later. We replace them all.
Shingle, Tile, or Metal Roof Installation
We install architectural asphalt shingle systems, concrete and clay tile roofs, and standing seam metal systems, each with the manufacturer’s specified fastener pattern and layout. Asphalt shingle roofs are the most common in Miami Beach for good reason: they hold up to wind uplift well when installed with a six-nail pattern and sealed with rated adhesive strips. Tile and metal carry higher material costs but longer effective lifespans in salt air. We quote all three side by side so you can decide based on your budget and how long you plan to stay in the house.
Ridge Vent and Attic Ventilation Correction
A Miami Beach attic can hit 140 degrees in August. That heat bakes the underside of your roof deck and shortens the life of your shingles or underlayment by years. A proper roof replacement should include an assessment of your current ventilation: intake at the soffits, exhaust at the ridge, and enough of both to move air the way the building code intends. We correct ventilation as part of the job because installing a good roof on a suffocating attic is a disservice to the roof.
Final Walkthrough and Warranty Registration
When the roof is finished, we walk it with you. You see the flashing, the completed ridge line, and the cleaned-up job site before you write the final check. That same day, we register the manufacturer’s material warranty and our workmanship warranty in writing and hand you the paperwork. No “it’s in the mail.” No “we’ll send a card later.” The Keystone Standard means both warranty layers are on paper in your hand before our crew leaves the property.
What happens when you call
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A real person answersNo phone trees - you reach a local pro.
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You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched.
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A background-checked tech heads outLicensed & insured, dispatched right away.
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You approve before work beginsNothing starts until you say go.
Brands We Service for Roof Replacement & Installation
We install and service roofing systems from CWS, ECO Window Systems, and Mr-Glass, among others. Each of these manufacturers produces product lines approved for the High Velocity Hurricane Zone, and each has specific installation requirements that change the long-term performance of the roof.
CWS produces standing seam metal roof panels built for coastal wind uplift, and we have worked with their product line long enough to know the difference between a correct lock seam and one that looks correct but will flutter in a storm. ECO Window Systems and Mr-Glass are better known for glazing systems, and we carry that same expectation into any roof-adjacent skylight or roof glazing work: the flashing around the glass is where the warranty lives or dies.
Whether you have CWS, ECO Window Systems, Mr-Glass, ES Windows, or any other make on your home, we can handle the replacement. The brand matters, but the installation matters more.
Signs You Need Roof Replacement & Installation Right Now
- Granules in the gutters and downspouts. Asphalt shingles shed granules as they age, and by the time you see them in the gutter, the shingle’s protective surface is already significantly worn. In Miami Beach, UV exposure accelerates granule loss. A roof losing granules is a roof within a few seasons of leaking.
- Curling, cupping, or missing shingles. The edges of aging shingles lift and warp. In hurricane season, a curled shingle becomes a sail, and the wind will peel it off along with the shingles around it. Missing shingles after a storm are an urgent call, not a spring project.
- Daylight or water stains in the attic. Go into the attic on a sunny day and look up. If you see light coming through the roof deck, the roof is compromised. Water stains on rafters or the underside of the decking mean moisture has already breached the barrier, and where moisture enters, rot follows.
- Soft spots or sagging on the roofline. From the street or the yard, look at the ridge and the plane of each roof face. If the line is not straight, or if the roof visibly sags between rafters, decking has absorbed moisture and lost structural strength. This is a safety problem, not a cosmetic one.
- A roof older than 18 years that has never been re-checked. Most architectural asphalt shingle roofs in Miami Beach are rated for 25 to 30 years, but the salt air and UV here are harder on roofs than most of the country. At 18 years, even a roof that looks fine deserves a professional inspection. The problems we find early are always cheaper than the ones we find after a leak starts.
Our Roof Replacement & Installation Process - Step by Step
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The on-site measurement and roof assessment. Dale Kessler or one of our senior installers walks the roof, measures every plane, and checks the condition of the decking, flashing, and existing ventilation. You get a written quote with line-item pricing, not a two-page “estimate” with fine print. We quote manufacturer lines side by side so you see exactly what each option costs and what it includes.
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Material selection and code verification. We pull the Miami-Dade product approvals for the materials we are quoting and confirm they meet current High Velocity Hurricane Zone requirements. If you are replacing a roof in Miami Beach, the city will require a permit, and the permit reviewer will check those approvals. We handle the permit application and the required inspections.
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Tear-off and decking replacement. The crew removes the old roof down to the decking. Any rotted or damaged sheathing is replaced at the agreed price from the written quote. The tear-off area is protected with tarps and magnets run over the ground at the end of each day, because you should not find an old nail in the driveway six months later.
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Underlayment, flashing, and finished roof installation. We install the specified underlayment, replace or upgrade flashing at every penetration, and install the finished shingle, tile, or metal roof according to the manufacturer’s exact fastener pattern. This is the part of the job where “good enough” installers cut corners, and it is the part of the job the building inspector checks most closely. We build to pass inspection the first time.
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Final inspection, cleanup, and warranty registration. We walk the roof and the property with you, confirm the site is clean, and verify with the city that the final inspection is scheduled and completed. Both manufacturer warranty layers are registered in writing and handed to you. Our Done Right Promise covers the workmanship, and we honor it without a paperwork fight.
How Much Does Roof Replacement & Installation Cost in Miami Beach?
What moves the price: the number of roof planes and valleys, the amount of rotted decking discovered during tear-off, the roof’s pitch and walkability, and the material system you choose. The best way to keep the price honest is to get a line-item quote with the decking replacement unit price written in before you sign. Our free estimate includes a written, line-item breakdown, and the permit fees and inspection costs are listed, not buried. Call (386) 406-9359 and we will measure it ourselves.
Roof Replacement & Installation Near Miami Beach - Our Service Area
TruePane Windows & Doors serves Miami Beach, Roof Replacement & Installation in Miami, Roof Replacement & Installation in Miami Shores, Bal Harbour, North Bay Village, Surfside, North Miami, and the surrounding coastal communities. Most estimates in Miami Beach proper can be scheduled within the same week, and we answer the phone live day or night when you call to book one. For an overview of everything we do, see our home page.
Serving Miami Beach, FL - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Miami Beach area and know this community well. Use the map below to see our service coverage - if you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
Frequently Asked Questions - Roof Replacement & Installation in Miami Beach
What is roof replacement and installation?
Roof replacement means removing the existing roofing material down to the decking and installing a new underlayment, flashing, and finished roof system. It is not a patch, not an overlay, and not a repair. In Miami Beach, it also means building to current Miami-Dade High Velocity Hurricane Zone code, which changes the underlayment, fasteners, and flashing requirements from what was common even fifteen years ago.
How long does a roof replacement take in Miami Beach?
Most asphalt shingle roof replacements in Miami Beach take between three and five working days from tear-off to final inspection. Tile and metal roofs run longer, typically five to ten working days depending on roof complexity and weather. We schedule the permit, the tear-off, the install, and the city inspection as one sequence, so the job does not sit half-finished while we wait on paperwork.
How much does a roof replacement cost in Miami Beach?
Expect $14,000 to $26,000 for an architectural shingle roof on a typical Miami Beach home, $28,000 to $55,000 for concrete or clay tile, and $32,000 to $60,000 for standing seam metal. The exact number depends on roof size, pitch, decking condition, and material choice. Call (386) 406-9359 for a written line-item estimate at no cost.
Do you service CWS and other specific brands?
Yes. We install CWS metal roof systems, and we work with ECO Window Systems, Mr-Glass, and ES Windows for skylight and integrated glazing work. If you have a specific manufacturer in mind, tell us during the estimate and we will quote that line side by side with equivalent alternatives so you can compare cost and warranty coverage directly.
Do you offer emergency roof replacement service in Miami Beach?
Yes. If a storm has torn flashing loose or opened a section of the roof, call (386) 406-9359 and a live person answers, day or night. We assess the damage, tarp the opening if needed to stop the water, and get the replacement scheduled. We will be there when we say.
What kind of warranty comes with a new roof from TruePane?
You receive two warranty layers in writing before we leave the driveway: the manufacturer’s material warranty, registered in your name with the brand, and our Done Right Promise on workmanship. That means if an install detail fails within 90 days, we fix it. No arguing, no forms, no fine print. The Keystone Standard is that both warranties are on paper in your hand when the job is done, with durations stated.
How should I prepare my home for a roof replacement?
Clear the driveway and any space directly around the house so the crew can stage materials and use a dump trailer. Move outdoor furniture and planters away from the work zone. Inside the house, remove items from attic access areas and expect some vibration and dust in the attic during tear-off. We protect landscaping and run the site clean every day, and we will walk you through all of this at the estimate.
Schedule Your Roof Replacement & Installation Service in Miami Beach Today
A roof replacement is a five-figure decision, and you deserve to know exactly what you are buying and what it costs before you sign anything. Call TruePane Windows & Doors at (386) 406-9359 and we will measure the roof ourselves, quote the material lines side by side, and give you a written line-item estimate at no cost. Dale Kessler founded this company on a simple rule: if the pane is not true, the job is not done. The roof version of that rule is simpler still: done right, in writing, and we stand behind it.
Written by Dale Kessler, Owner at TruePane Windows & Doors, serving Miami Beach since 2008.
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