Roofing, Gutters
& Siding in Erie

Erie routinely ranks among the snowiest cities in the country, and it comes in bands rather than storms. That means repeated loading and freeze-thaw rather than one big event.

Measurably. The lake-effect belt puts far more freeze-thaw cycles on a roof each winter, and shingle edges, sealant and flashing all show it years before the rated life is up.

Architectural shingle with upgraded ice-and-water membrane well past code minimum at the eaves. On low-slope sections and porch roofs, standing-seam metal outlasts everything else here.

Yes, along with Fairview, Girard, North East and the lakefront communities. Erie County runs as one dispatch.

We can document what a storm event caused, which is what carriers pay for. Gradual wear from years of cycling is generally excluded, and we tell you which side of that line your roof is on rather than overselling the claim.

On Erie roofs it's worth it. Extending the membrane well past the minimum at eaves and valleys is the single best money spent on a lake-effect roof.

Steep-pitch doubles are a large share of Erie's stock. They take wind off the water hardest along ridge lines, and they usually need flashing work before they need shingles.

Micro-mesh with correct pitch, and heated cable where the eave ices chronically. Cheap screen guards fail in one Erie winter.

Regular. The I-79 corridor puts Erie inside our standard Pennsylvania dispatch, not a scheduled campaign.