ARK Remodeling & Construction | General Contractors & Roofing in Saint Helens, OR 97051

Excellent question. When we handle your new modular home construction, we pay special attention to the roofing system from day one. For our climate, we use specific fasteners and installation techniques that account for the temperature swings and moisture common in Saint Helens. This proactive approach during the initial construction phase helps secure the roof deck and shingles properly, significantly reducing the risk of future nail pops and ensuring a longer-lasting roof on your new home.

Absolutely. Chimney flashing leaks are a frequent issue we address in Saint Helens remodels. During your project, our team won't just patch the leak; we'll properly diagnose the cause, often related to aged sealant or improper installation. We'll then remove the old flashing, install new, code-compliant step flashing and counterflashing, and integrate it seamlessly with your new siding or roofing materials. This ensures the repair is both functional and aesthetically cohesive with the rest of your renovation.

Yes, it does. When we construct your accessory dwelling unit (ADU), we consider it a permanent, primary structure. Our construction plans for ADUs in Saint Helens always include a robust roofing system designed for local conditions. We select high-quality, architectural shingles and employ meticulous installation practices to combat nail pops. Furthermore, we ensure all roof penetrations and any planned features (like plumbing vents) have properly detailed flashings from the outset, preventing the chimney-style leaks that often plague older homes in our area.