Abbott & Simpson Roofing | Roofing Services in Portland, OR 97220
Portland, OR 97220
Main Services
- Roof repair
- Roof cleaning
- Reroofing
- Roof replacement
- Gutter addition
Business Background
Abbott & Simpson Roofing is a trusted, family-run business with deep roots in Portland, established in 1956. Founded by Herb Simpson, the company was later led by his son Dan and is now owned by Kirk Koskiniemi, who carries forward a decades-long commitment to quality workmanship and reliable customer service. Kirk brings over 12 years of construction industry experience and a business education from Washington State University, Vancouver, ensuring a professional and knowledgeable approach to every project. Specializing in residential roofing, gutter systems, and windows, the team focuses on proper installation and thorough maintenance to protect Portland homes from the region's challenging weather. Their extensive local experience means they understand the specific demands of the area, from seasonal moss growth to winter rain, providing solutions built to last.
FAQs
As a Portland homeowner, how do you handle the common issue of roof leaks after heavy rain?
We understand how frustrating and damaging post-rain leaks can be in our climate. Our first step is a thorough inspection to locate the exact source, which is often compromised flashing, worn shingles, or clogged valleys. For repairs, we use materials and techniques suited for Portland's persistent moisture, ensuring a watertight seal. For older roofs, we might recommend a targeted repair or discuss a full replacement if the system is failing. Our goal is to provide a lasting fix that protects your home from the next downpour.
What does your roof inspection process involve, and why is it important for maintenance?
Our comprehensive roof inspection is a proactive measure to extend your roof's life. We carefully examine the entire surface, flashing, valleys, gutters, and ventilation. We look for signs of wear, moss buildup, granule loss on asphalt shingles, and any potential weak points. In Portland, catching issues like early moss growth or minor flashing corrosion early can prevent major leaks and costly repairs. Following the inspection, we provide a clear, honest assessment and recommend only the necessary maintenance or repairs, such as our moss treatment service, to keep your roof in optimal condition.
My gutters are constantly clogged. Do you recommend cleaning, repair, or a full replacement?
We start by assessing your current gutter system's condition and performance. Often, regular professional cleaning and adding gutter guards can solve chronic clogging. If we find sections are sagging, leaking, or pulling away from the fascia—common issues with older Portland homes—targeted repairs may be sufficient. We recommend a full replacement if the system is outdated, damaged beyond repair, or incorrectly sized for your roof's pitch and our area's rainfall. We'll discuss all options, from seamless gutter installation to repair, to find the most effective and practical solution for your home.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Tue: | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Wed: | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Thu: | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Fri: | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |




