American West Contracting | Roofing Services in Tacoma, WA 98405
1244 S Sprague Ave, Tacoma, WA 98405
Key Services
- Gutter repair
- Roof inspection
- Reroofing
- Restuccoing
- Gutter replacement
- Roof cleaning
Meet the Team
American West Contracting is a family-owned, licensed, and bonded general contractor based in Tacoma, WA, with roots dating back to 1999. We specialize in protecting and enhancing homes and businesses throughout the Puget Sound area with a focus on roofing, siding, painting, and gutters. From new roof installations and repairs to siding replacement and stucco work, our team brings decades of local experience to every project. We operate primarily on referrals, a testament to our commitment to reliable workmanship and clear communication. For Tacoma homeowners dealing with common local issues like roof ridge cap damage or attic moisture, we provide targeted, durable solutions built for our Pacific Northwest climate.
Questions and Answers
As a Tacoma homeowner, I'm concerned about moisture in my roof insulation. What can cause this, and how do you address it?
In our damp Tacoma climate, attic moisture often stems from inadequate ventilation or compromised roof components like ridge caps. We start with a thorough roof inspection to identify the source. Our solution typically involves repairing or replacing damaged ridge caps to ensure a proper seal and improving attic ventilation to allow moist air to escape. This prevents mold growth, protects your insulation's effectiveness, and preserves your home's structure.
My home needs new siding. What is your process for siding installation or replacement?
Our process begins with a detailed consultation to discuss materials like vinyl, fiber cement, or stucco that suit your home and our local weather. For installation or replacement, we carefully remove old siding, inspect and repair the underlying sheathing, and install the new material with precision to ensure it's watertight and durable. We handle all aspects, including trim and flashing, to give your Tacoma home lasting protection and curb appeal.
You offer both roof repair and full replacement. How do you determine which service my home needs?
The choice depends on the roof's age, extent of damage, and your long-term plans. Our licensed team provides a comprehensive roof inspection, assessing the condition of shingles, flashing, decking, and ventilation. For localized issues like a few damaged shingles or minor leaks, a repair is often sufficient. If we find widespread wear, multiple leaks, or structural concerns—common with older roofs in the Puget Sound area—we'll recommend a replacement to provide secure, long-lasting protection for your home.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Tue: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Wed: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Thu: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Fri: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |



