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FAQ

What is the average cost for a roof repair?

  •   According to HomeAdvisor, the average cost of roof repair is between $300 to $1500. The overall average is around $900. However, repair costs vary depending on many factors:

- Materials

The extent of wear and damage

- Location of residence from the roof repair service provider

●     Rescue Roofer is your neighborhood emergency response specialist for roof repairs. We will provide you with honest estimates for repairs. We will explain everything required for the repairs and the resulting costs. With Rescue Roofer, there won’t be any hidden costs when we provide you with our quotes. 

●     For questions about pricing or roofing repair or replacement quotes, call us at 1-888-346-7663 or fill out the contact form on our about us page.

Can you provide emergency roof repair service in Orange County if my roof suddenly leaks on a rainy day?

●      Yes! Rescue Roofer provides emergency roofing repairs.


●      If you are in Orange County and the Eastern Los Angeles area, such as in Huntington Beach, Irvine, Mission Viejo, San Clemente, or Yorba Linda, our standard response guarantees the arrival of our experienced roofer within one to four hours.

Do you provide preventive maintenance work for roofs for commercial buildings in Orange County?

●      Yes! Rescue Roofer provides preventive maintenance work for roofs for businesses in Orange and Los Angeles counties.

 

●     We provide a free diagnosis in a 1-hour window by a field technician.

●     Every aspect of your roof is checked with photos taken to help you understand the needs of your roof.

●     Upon completion of our diagnostic work, our roofing account manager will explain the short- and long-term diagnosis of your roof

●      Our diagnosis includes inspection in the following areas:

●    Vents, pipes, and roof penetrations

●    Leader heads, downspouts, drains, scuppers, and waterways

●    Rooftop equipment, such as solar panels, HVAC units, exhaust equipment, skylights, etc.

●    Membrane seam termination points

●    Flashings and coping metal

●    Walls

●    Rodent and pest penetrations

Do you provide roofing inspection for residences in Orange County?

●      Yes! We provide Orange County roof inspections once you have spoken to our in-house roofing advisor.

●      It is recommended that a rescue roofer does a 4-phase roof inspection for your home, which covers every detail of the condition of your roof.

●      The 4-Phase inspection covers the following items:

●      Interior

●      Attic

●      Rooftop

●      Surroundings

Do you provide roof replacement services in Orange County?

●      Yes! We provide the best roof replacement Orange county has available!

●      If restoration or repair will not significantly extend the lifespan of your roof, or if your roof won’t be able to protect your family and property fully, Rescue Roofer recommends replacing your roof.

Do you provide a free estimate for a roof repair in Orange County?

  • Since we typically dispatch our roofing technicians for repairs, we charge a service call fee for Orange County roof repairs.

 

  • We do provide free estimates for roof restoration and/or replacements. When it becomes roof restoration or replacement time, it will require some work to determine how long it will take to replace your roof because of the many factors involved. The scale and complexity of the project, especially the structure’s age, can add to the length of time it will take us to complete the project. If you need a free estimate for your Orange County roof repair project, call 1-888-346-7663 now!

Can you guarantee no felt is used for roofing services in Orange County?

  • Yes. Rescue Roofer is a “no-felt” company. Instead of felt, we use synthetic underlayment for the material installed under the product used for your roof to keep water from penetrating. Synthetic underlayment has significantly more advantages than felt, such as being lighter, more waterproof, and more durable.

Do you offer a yearly subscription for roofing maintenance in Orange County?

  • Yes. We offer the Roofus Protection Maintenance Plan for residential and commercial buildings.

  • The Roofus Protection Plan includes the following:

       -  One 4-Phase Roof Inspection will be completed.

       -  We provide a 10% discount on material and labor for roofing repair and replacement.

       -  We clean debris off your roof and valleys.

       -  We provide 30% off on emergency service fees.

       -  Best of all, we provide peace-of-mind priority emergency service.

Do you provide the same emergency roof repair services for San Juan Capistrano, CA?

  • Yes! We provide the same emergency roof services for San Juan Capistrano, CA.

  • Since we are expanding our reach to serve more towns nationwide, we also offer the same services, such as roofing maintenance, roof inspection, and roof replacement for residents and business owners in San Juan Capistrano, CA, that we provide for the rest of Orange County, CA towns and cities.

Can you provide California tile restoration work for residents?

  • Yes! Roofing tiles are a popular roofing material in California. Roofing tiles are meant to last a lifetime. However, there are instances when they get damaged because of California’s unique climate. We know that clients may not be prepared to replace a leaking roof, which is why we provide more affordable repair alternatives whenever possible.

Does a Huntington Beach roofer or any commercial roofer in Orange County have to bring equipment when responding to roofing repair and installation?

  • All of our Huntington Beach roofers visit your location in our Warehouse on Wheels for roofing repair and installation and other roofing services.

  • The Warehouse on Wheels is fully equipped to conduct roofing repairs in Huntington Beach or any other town and city in Orange County and to make your roof watertight.

Are Yorba Linda roofers qualified to do a roof inspection right after conducting emergency repairs?

  • Yes. Our Yorba Linda roofers can conduct essential roof inspections during and after completing emergency roof repairs. They can make recommendations to ensure that you will stay watertight.

  • To ensure that your roof will stay watertight for decades, we recommend our 4-point roofing inspection. Visit our roofing inspection page to know more.

Can roofing contractors in San Clemente, CA fully resurface asphalt shingle roofs?

  • Yes. Our roofing contractors in San Clemente, CA provide full resurfacing for asphalt shingle roofs.

  • They can also provide full resurfacing for any roofing material used in homes and provide other services when conducting roofing repair.

Do you specialize in any material type for roofing in San Clemente, CA?

  • Rescue Roofer has over three decades of experience repairing all types of roofing in San Clemente, CA and all other cities and towns in Orange County.

  • Though we are experts in repairing and replacing asphalt shingles, we can also repair tile roofs, corrugated iron roofs, concrete slabs, and others.

What sets your Mission Viejo roofing technicians apart from any other California roofer?

  • Rescue Roofer is dedicated to our mission to change your construction experience.

  • Our T.E.A.M. certification is a cornerstone for our success in delivering the best possible services to our clients.

  • T.E.A.M. is an acronym for:

        - Time: We commit to arriving as soon as 1 hour after your call for dire emergency repair needs.

        - Educate: We ensure that we educate our clients about their specific roofing needs.

        - Assist: Our technicians are trained to guide our clients through every step of any roofing services, whether for            repair, replacement, inspection, and maintenance.

        - Make the Best Decision: With the help of our quick response TIMES, valuable EDUCATION, and trusted                          ASSISTANCE, you can make the best decision for your roofing needs.

What are the signs that may indicate that my home needs roof replacement in Huntington Beach, Orange County?

There are sagging sections of the roof

Cracked, curling, and damaged shingles

Persistent water leaks, mold infestation, and water damage within your home

Sunlight goes through the roof and into the attic

Discolored and darkening patches

  • Other reasons for prompting roof replacement are:

Being unhappy with the aesthetics of the roof

Surrounding houses are having roofs replaced, which means the roof over your home may need attention.

Do the two-tiers for emergency repair response have different prices?

  • Yes. Our standard emergency response time is between 2 to 4 hours of your call.

  • Response times that will require a 1 hour arrival time for dire emergency needs will necessitate a different price.

  • For more details, call us at 1-888-346-7663.

Do you offer free advice about any roofing concern?

  • Yes. Our master roofers can help you with any questions about any roofing concerns. 

  • Whether you have questions about Irvine commercial roofing, or when a Huntington Beach roofer can be available for your roofing repair needs, our roofing advisor can answer them.

  • We are here to help you get peace of mind about your property. Call our roofing advisor at 1-888-346-7663

Do you offer repair alternatives to roof replacement?

  • We seek to help you with cost-effective solutions to address your damaged roof. We understand that there are instances when clients may need more preparation to replace their roof once they call us.

  • Our roof repair and restoration services can help you extend your roof’s lifespan. Though this service is more affordable than roof replacement upfront, roof replacement can provide better value for homeowners and business owners in the long run.

How long does it take for a California roofer to replace my home’s roof?

  • The duration of roof replacement work depends on the scale and complexity of the roof’s structure.

  • Certain types of roofs are easier to replace than others. For instance, asphalt shingle roofs are easier to replace than tile roofs.

  • For a typical San Clemente roof, for instance, it will take between two to four days to complete a roof replacement job under ideal conditions.

Are your roofers in Huntington licensed and insured?

Yes. Our roofers in Huntington and those that serve all the other cities across Orange County are licensed and insured. Having insured and licensed roofers means we can be relied on and trusted. Because we are insured, you don't have to worry about medical expenses and other liabilities if any of our employees are injured while working on your property.​

How often do we need to call your Yorba Linda roofers for a roof inspection?

Yorba Linda's unique climate may stress roofs, especially older ones. That is why we recommend calling our Yorba Linda roofers annually for a roof inspection to catch any potential issues before they become more severe and expensive to fix. 

How long does a Huntington Beach roofing repair project for leaks last?

For a typical home, a Huntington Beach roofing repair project for leaks may take one to two days. However, the duration of a Huntington Beach roofing repair project depends on the roofing structure's age, scale, and complexity. Because of the unique climate in Huntington Beach, certain issues may affect roofs in this city more than in locations farther inland. 

What are the most common services required for roofing in Irvine, CA?

The most common roofing services Irvine, CA residents and businesses require depends on the season. Emergency roofing repair in Irvine, CA, is more frequent during the rainy winter and spring months. During the summer, we have more requests for roofing repair and installation. Roofing replacement is the most frequent during the summer months.

Do you offer warranties for your roofing work in San Clemente, CA?

Yes. We offer warranties for all the roofing work we complete in San Clemente, CA, as well as all the work we complete in all cities in Orange County. To learn more about the details of the warranty we offer for each project we complete, contact our Roofing Advisor at 1-888-346-7663.

Can you explain the process for roof installation conducted by your Huntington Beach roofer and how long it typically takes?

The roof installation process conducted by our Huntington Beach roofer can vary depending on factors such as the size and complexity of the roof, the type of roofing material being used, and the weather conditions. However, we can provide a general overview of the typical steps involved in roof installation:

  • Inspection and Preparation: The first step is to assess the existing roof's condition and determine if any repairs or preparations are needed. This may involve removing the old roofing material, repairing damaged areas, and ensuring the roof deck is in good condition.

  • Underlayment Installation: Once the roof deck is prepared, an underlayment is installed. The underlayment acts as a moisture barrier and helps protect the roof from water damage.

  • Flashing Installation: Flashing is installed around roof penetrations such as chimneys, vents, and skylights to prevent water leaks. It is typically made of metal and is placed strategically to redirect water away from vulnerable areas.

  • Roofing Material Installation: The roofing material, such as shingles, tiles, or metal panels, is installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. This may involve overlapping the materials, nailing or fastening them to the roof deck, and ensuring proper alignment and coverage.

  • Ventilation and Insulation: Proper ventilation and insulation are important for maintaining a healthy and energy-efficient roof. Ventilation helps regulate temperature and moisture levels, while insulation helps with energy efficiency and reduces heat transfer.

  • Finishing Touches: Once the roofing material is installed, any necessary finishing touches are completed. This may include installing ridge caps, trimming excess material, and ensuring the roof's edges are properly sealed.

 

The duration of roof installation can vary depending on the factors mentioned earlier. The installation process for a typical residential roof can take anywhere from a few days to a couple of weeks. Adverse weather conditions or unexpected complications during the installation process can also extend the timeline. It's best to consult a roofing contractor who can provide a more accurate estimate based on your specific project.

How do your San Juan Capistrano roofing technicians handle debris and clean-up during and after roof replacement?

During and after the roof replacement process conducted by our San Juan Capistrano roofing technicians, handling debris and ensuring proper clean-up is an essential part of the job:

  • Preparation: Before the roof replacement begins, the roofing contractor will make preparations to minimize the impact of debris. This may involve placing tarps or protective covers over sensitive areas like landscaping, windows, and outdoor furniture.

  • Tear-off Phase: If the existing roof needs to be removed, the tear-off phase will generate a significant amount of debris. Roofing contractors use tools and equipment such as shovels, pitchforks, and roofing carts to carefully remove the old roofing material. They will stack the debris in a designated area or roofing dumpster for later disposal.

  • Waste Management: Responsible roofing contractors will have a plan for waste management. They will typically rent a roll-off dumpster or arrange for a waste removal service to collect and dispose of the roofing debris. This ensures that the debris is properly disposed of and does not create a mess or safety hazard on your property.

  • Clean-up: Throughout the roof replacement process, the roofing crew will periodically clean up the work area to maintain a safe and organized workspace. This includes removing loose nails, debris, and excess materials from the roof and surrounding areas.

  • Final Clean-up: Once the roof replacement is complete, a thorough clean-up is performed. The roofing crew will collect any remaining debris, sweep the area to remove dust and small particles, and use magnetic sweepers to pick up nails and metal fragments from the ground. They will also inspect the property to ensure no debris is left behind.

What are the common causes of roof leaks, and how can your Yorba Linda roofers help me prevent them?

Regular roof inspections, prompt repairs of any identified issues, and proper maintenance are key to preventing roof leaks. It's recommended to hire a professional Yorba Linda roofers to conduct inspections and address any concerns to ensure the long-term integrity of your roof.

Roof leaks can occur due to various reasons, and it's important to address them promptly to prevent further damage. Here are some common causes of roof leaks and preventive measures:

  • Damaged or Missing Shingles: Shingles can become damaged or dislodged due to aging, severe weather, or improper installation. Regular inspection and maintenance can help identify and replace damaged or missing shingles to prevent leaks. Proper installation techniques, including using quality roofing materials and following manufacturer guidelines, can also minimize the risk of shingle-related leaks.

  • Improper Flashing Installation: Flashing is used around roof penetrations (such as chimneys, vents, and skylights) and in valleys to prevent water penetration. If the flashing is improperly installed, damaged, or deteriorated, it can lead to leaks. Hiring a professional roofer who is experienced in proper flashing installation and conducting periodic inspections can help prevent flashing-related leaks.

  • Clogged Gutters and Downspouts: When gutters and downspouts are clogged with debris like leaves, twigs, and dirt, they can cause water to back up and overflow onto the roof. This can lead to water seeping under shingles and causing leaks. Regular cleaning and maintenance of gutters and downspouts, typically twice a year, or more frequently in heavily wooded areas, can prevent this issue.

  • Roof Ventilation Issues: Poor attic ventilation can lead to excess heat and moisture buildup, which can weaken the roof structure and cause leaks. Proper ventilation, including intake and exhaust vents, can help regulate temperature and moisture levels, preventing damage to the roof and reducing the risk of leaks. Consult with a roofing professional to assess and improve your roof's ventilation system if necessary.

  • Roof Age and Wear: Over time, roofs naturally deteriorate due to age, weather exposure, and normal wear and tear. As a roof ages, it becomes more prone to leaks. Regular roof inspections by a professional can help identify signs of aging, such as cracked or curling shingles, and address potential issues before they lead to leaks. Timely roof maintenance, repairs, and, when necessary, roof replacement can extend the lifespan of your roof and prevent leaks.

  • Improperly Sealed Roof Openings: Any openings on the roof, such as vents, pipes, and skylights, must be properly sealed to prevent water infiltration. Inspecting and maintaining the seals around roof openings is crucial for leak prevention. If the seals around these openings deteriorate or were not initially installed correctly, leaks can occur.

What are the common causes of roof leaks, and how can your Yorba Linda roofers help me prevent them?

A professional Yorba Linda roofing contractor can take several steps to help improve the energy efficiency of your roof. Here are some common measures:

  • Installing Roof Insulation

  • Using Cool Roofing Materials

  • Building Ventilation Systems

  • Applying Reflective Coatings

  • Using Sealing and Weatherstripping

  • Regular Maintenance

It's important to consult a professional Yorba Linda roofing contractor specializing in energy-efficient roofing solutions. They can assess your specific roof, provide tailored recommendations, and carry out the necessary improvements to maximize energy efficiency and reduce your environmental footprint.

Does your Huntington Beach roofing company offer any warranty or guarantee for roofing services?

Yes, as professionals, our Huntington Beach roofing company offers warranties and guarantees for our roofing services. The specific details of our warranty and guarantee policies may vary, so it's best to contact our company directly for the most accurate and up-to-date information. However, here are some common aspects that are typically included in our roofing warranties:

  • Manufacturer's Warranty: Many roofing materials come with a manufacturer's warranty that covers defects in the materials themselves. The duration and coverage of the manufacturer's warranty can vary depending on the product used. We can provide you with the specific details of the manufacturer's warranty for the roofing materials we install.

  • Workmanship Warranty: We also offer a workmanship warranty that covers the installation or repair work performed by our roofing professionals. This warranty ensures that our work is done correctly and meets industry standards. The duration and coverage of the workmanship warranty may vary, and we can provide you with specific details based on the scope of the project.

  • Extended Warranty Options: We may offer extended warranty options for certain roofing services besides the standard warranties. These extended warranties provide additional coverage and protection beyond the initial warranty period. The availability and terms of extended warranties can be discussed with our roofing professionals.

It's important to note that warranty coverage may be subject to certain conditions and limitations. For example, warranties may not cover damage caused by natural disasters, improper maintenance, or unauthorized modifications. It's recommended to review the warranty terms and conditions provided by our company to understand the specific coverage and any applicable limitations.

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