"Looking for a trusted roofing contractor in San Jose? Lifetime Roofing & Renovation, Inc. has been San Jose’s go-to roofing company since 2010. We provide expert roof repair, roof replacement, and new roof installation services for both homes and businesses. Whether it’s fixing leaks, replacing old shingles, or handling complete roof overhauls, no job is too big or small. Our experienced team ensures every roof is built to last — protecting your property and your investment. Call us today for a free, no-obligation estimate and speak directly with a roofing expert!"
"Harry B. came out and gave me a very reasonable estimate. He and his foreman came out several days later and repaired my roof. Will probably hire them to replace my roof when the time comes."
Tim C on May 2025
"Looking for a trusted roofing contractor in San Jose? Lifetime Roofing & Renovation, Inc. has been San Jose’s go-to roofing company since 2010. We provide expert roof repair, roof replacement, and new roof installation services for both homes and businesses. Whether it’s fixing leaks, replacing old shingles, or handling complete roof overhauls, no job is too big or small. Our experienced team ensures every roof is built to last — protecting your property and your investment. Call us today for a free, no-obligation estimate and speak directly with a roofing expert!"
"Harry B. came out and gave me a very reasonable estimate. He and his foreman came out several days later and repaired my roof. Will probably hire them to replace my roof when the time comes."
Tim C on May 2025
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"The workers where very professional and showed me the work they had to do for dry rot repairs everything looks great. Larry Dehart answered my questions I had. I will definitely recommend them to my neighbors and friends thank you."
Don L on June 2024
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"The workers where very professional and showed me the work they had to do for dry rot repairs everything looks great. Larry Dehart answered my questions I had. I will definitely recommend them to my neighbors and friends thank you."
Don L on June 2024
N R G Pros, INC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business
N R G Pros, INC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business
Established by Fred Smith, Sr., in 1938 and relocated and expanded by Fred Smith, Jr., in 1955 in the Central Valley, and now working with his Son Fred and his Grandson. We have four generations of collective knowledge and experience that give us a unique advantage in providing professional services and knowledge to our customers. Here at Smith Fred Quality Roofing & Painting & Specialty Coatings we are able to provide the most value and innovation per dollar spent by providing satisfaction for every service that we provide to our customers.
""Grandpa"Fred was very much interested in knowing the job he did was what we expected"
Robert S on September 2019
Established by Fred Smith, Sr., in 1938 and relocated and expanded by Fred Smith, Jr., in 1955 in the Central Valley, and now working with his Son Fred and his Grandson. We have four generations of collective knowledge and experience that give us a unique advantage in providing professional services and knowledge to our customers. Here at Smith Fred Quality Roofing & Painting & Specialty Coatings we are able to provide the most value and innovation per dollar spent by providing satisfaction for every service that we provide to our customers.
""Grandpa"Fred was very much interested in knowing the job he did was what we expected"
Robert S on September 2019
"Looking for a trusted roofing contractor in San Jose? Lifetime Roofing & Renovation, Inc. has been San Jose’s go-to roofing company since 2010. We provide expert roof repair, roof replacement, and new roof installation services for both homes and businesses. Whether it’s fixing leaks, replacing old shingles, or handling complete roof overhauls, no job is too big or small. Our experienced team ensures every roof is built to last — protecting your property and your investment. Call us today for a free, no-obligation estimate and speak directly with a roofing expert!"
"I was really pleased with the new roof job Lifetime Roofing and Renovation performed for my mom's house that I decided to hire them again for my house. Tony the project manager and his crew once again knocked it out of the park. The work done efficiently and and with quality/care. My wife and I are very pleased with how the project came out. The price point for concrete tiles is what I expected given the rising costs of material and labor."
Alden W on February 2025
"Looking for a trusted roofing contractor in San Jose? Lifetime Roofing & Renovation, Inc. has been San Jose’s go-to roofing company since 2010. We provide expert roof repair, roof replacement, and new roof installation services for both homes and businesses. Whether it’s fixing leaks, replacing old shingles, or handling complete roof overhauls, no job is too big or small. Our experienced team ensures every roof is built to last — protecting your property and your investment. Call us today for a free, no-obligation estimate and speak directly with a roofing expert!"
"I was really pleased with the new roof job Lifetime Roofing and Renovation performed for my mom's house that I decided to hire them again for my house. Tony the project manager and his crew once again knocked it out of the park. The work done efficiently and and with quality/care. My wife and I are very pleased with how the project came out. The price point for concrete tiles is what I expected given the rising costs of material and labor."
Alden W on February 2025
Here at American Cool Construction, we are the experts in roof replacements, repairs, siding, exterior paint, gutters and all your other exterior construction needs. Our amazing Roof Installation packages help homeowners make the necessary upgrades needed to protect their home, increase their home value and overall look and feel. Our team's combined years of construction and customer experience has enabled us to design a smooth quote to install process creating a pleasant construction process for all homeowners. Your home's safety is our number one priority. The first line of protection and defense for your family and possessions are your roof, that is why we take pride in our team, process and American Made materials we install. We always recommend energy efficient materials to offer double the investment on every project. Contact us today to set up your free estimate.
"Yan and his crew had our roof finished in three days. It looks great, and we have peace of mind that we won’t have to worry about any leaks."
Beth C on October 2024
Here at American Cool Construction, we are the experts in roof replacements, repairs, siding, exterior paint, gutters and all your other exterior construction needs. Our amazing Roof Installation packages help homeowners make the necessary upgrades needed to protect their home, increase their home value and overall look and feel. Our team's combined years of construction and customer experience has enabled us to design a smooth quote to install process creating a pleasant construction process for all homeowners. Your home's safety is our number one priority. The first line of protection and defense for your family and possessions are your roof, that is why we take pride in our team, process and American Made materials we install. We always recommend energy efficient materials to offer double the investment on every project. Contact us today to set up your free estimate.
"Yan and his crew had our roof finished in three days. It looks great, and we have peace of mind that we won’t have to worry about any leaks."
Beth C on October 2024
Thank you for considering Northern California Roofing Co for all your roofing needs. Northern California Roofing Co, a division of NIR West Coast, Inc., has been serving our neighbors throughout the Northern California area for over 25 years. We specialize in all phases of the roofing process; from roof repairs to re roofing, from maintenance programs to complete roof overhauls. Our family here at Northern California Roofing Co is dedicated to serving your needs in a timely manner with an emphasis on quality craftsmanship as well as a commitment to customer service excellence. We pride ourselves in being a “one-stop contractor” in the roofing industry. Additional DBA - NIR West Coast Inc. Additional contact name - Greg Lynn. Additional email - office@northerncaliforniaroofing.com. Award winning.
"They re-roofed my 3-bedroom house with skill. Under the old shingles was about 96 sq. ft. of rot. They excavated and rebuilt those portions with quality work."
Tim R on June 2024
Thank you for considering Northern California Roofing Co for all your roofing needs. Northern California Roofing Co, a division of NIR West Coast, Inc., has been serving our neighbors throughout the Northern California area for over 25 years. We specialize in all phases of the roofing process; from roof repairs to re roofing, from maintenance programs to complete roof overhauls. Our family here at Northern California Roofing Co is dedicated to serving your needs in a timely manner with an emphasis on quality craftsmanship as well as a commitment to customer service excellence. We pride ourselves in being a “one-stop contractor” in the roofing industry. Additional DBA - NIR West Coast Inc. Additional contact name - Greg Lynn. Additional email - office@northerncaliforniaroofing.com. Award winning.
"They re-roofed my 3-bedroom house with skill. Under the old shingles was about 96 sq. ft. of rot. They excavated and rebuilt those portions with quality work."
Tim R on June 2024
We have been family owned for over 30 years. We’re a 3rd generation company not a corporate company we’re a family buisness that take pride in quality over quantity. We treat our customers like family to ensure a lasting relationship. Don’t hesitate to reach out and see what we can do for each other. We have installed thousands of roofs and there’s no job we can’t handle. We’re licensed insured and bonded. Backed by BBB and Angie’s certified. Thanks for your time.
"My experience using using Gentry Construction for my roofing needs was nothing but positive. From Dana Gentry's knowledge, and thoroughness in explaining everything, to his professionalism. I want to also acknowledge the roofer crew, who even showed up early, working efficiently and diligently in getting the work done. They even went above and beyond in helping me to determine the cause of the water leaks in my windows that another company installed in 2020."
Rita D on March 2024
We have been family owned for over 30 years. We’re a 3rd generation company not a corporate company we’re a family buisness that take pride in quality over quantity. We treat our customers like family to ensure a lasting relationship. Don’t hesitate to reach out and see what we can do for each other. We have installed thousands of roofs and there’s no job we can’t handle. We’re licensed insured and bonded. Backed by BBB and Angie’s certified. Thanks for your time.
"My experience using using Gentry Construction for my roofing needs was nothing but positive. From Dana Gentry's knowledge, and thoroughness in explaining everything, to his professionalism. I want to also acknowledge the roofer crew, who even showed up early, working efficiently and diligently in getting the work done. They even went above and beyond in helping me to determine the cause of the water leaks in my windows that another company installed in 2020."
Rita D on March 2024
Titan Roofing Solutions is a Sacramento roofing company that can help with all your inspection, repair, and re-roofing needs! We having been servicing Sacramento and surrounding areas for over 36 years. Our roofing company takes pride in the quality of our workmanship, as well as, the cleanliness of our job sites. Look no further, Titan Roofing Solutions can handle all of your residential, commercial, and roof repairing needs. Call (916) 975-3811 today to schedule a Free Estimate, or click here FREE ESTIMATE.
"This roofing group is one of the best in the roofing business! Their crew are professional and knowledgeable. They are thorough and did an excellent job. I highly recommend them. Their quality of work and attention to detail is what you want when you are having your roof repaired. Excellent communication as well."
Ashley T on March 2025
Titan Roofing Solutions is a Sacramento roofing company that can help with all your inspection, repair, and re-roofing needs! We having been servicing Sacramento and surrounding areas for over 36 years. Our roofing company takes pride in the quality of our workmanship, as well as, the cleanliness of our job sites. Look no further, Titan Roofing Solutions can handle all of your residential, commercial, and roof repairing needs. Call (916) 975-3811 today to schedule a Free Estimate, or click here FREE ESTIMATE.
"This roofing group is one of the best in the roofing business! Their crew are professional and knowledgeable. They are thorough and did an excellent job. I highly recommend them. Their quality of work and attention to detail is what you want when you are having your roof repaired. Excellent communication as well."
Ashley T on March 2025
Owner-operated. Owner is on all jobs. Occasionally uses subs for large jobs. Cost is determined by the job. No additional travel charges. No service charges. Extra charge for after hours service. May contact through email.
"Jeff Ratchford was responsive, professional, and went above and beyond my expectation. His bid was clear and he was thorough in his explanations of the process and the roofing materials. He knows what he is talking about! Ann Johnson"
Ann J on February 2025
Owner-operated. Owner is on all jobs. Occasionally uses subs for large jobs. Cost is determined by the job. No additional travel charges. No service charges. Extra charge for after hours service. May contact through email.
"Jeff Ratchford was responsive, professional, and went above and beyond my expectation. His bid was clear and he was thorough in his explanations of the process and the roofing materials. He knows what he is talking about! Ann Johnson"
Ann J on February 2025
Three-tab shingles provide 15 to 30 years of service, with actual performance depending on installation quality, local weather patterns, and maintenance practices. Homes in regions with extreme temperature fluctuations or frequent storms may experience shorter lifespans, often closer to 15 to 20 years. Regular maintenance and prompt repairs can help maximize your roof's functional lifespan.
The cost difference stems primarily from material composition and manufacturing complexity. Three-tab shingles feature a single-layer design requiring less raw material than the multi-dimensional construction of architectural products. While this makes them more affordable initially, they offer less wind resistance and shorter warranty periods than their architectural counterparts.
Warning signals include curled or buckled shingles, bare spots where granules have disappeared, missing shingles, visible cracks, and granule accumulation in gutters. Inside your home, water stains on ceilings, light penetration through roof boards, or sagging sections indicate serious problems. Industry professionals recommend evaluation for replacement when roofs approach 20 years of age.
While technically possible in some situations, installing new shingles over existing ones is not recommended by roofing professionals. This approach adds considerable weight to your roof structure, prevents proper inspection of the underlying deck, and may create moisture issues. Many building codes limit homes to a maximum of two roofing layers, requiring complete removal before new installation if that limit has been reached.
Your local climate significantly impacts both installation requirements and long-term performance. Regions with severe weather conditions often require additional reinforcement measures that increase installation costs. Performance-wise, three-tab shingles have lower wind resistance ratings compared to premium options, making them less suitable for hurricane-prone regions. In hot climates, specialized reflective shingles may be recommended to improve energy efficiency.