Equinox Contracting Company | Roofing Services in Allentown, PA 18106

6352 Chapmans Rd, Allentown, PA 18106

(610) 706-0909

http://www.equinoxcontracting.co

Common Questions

I'm seeing a lot of shingle granules in my gutters after winter. Is this a serious problem in Allentown?

Yes, granule loss is a common issue here due to our freeze-thaw cycles and occasional severe weather. Those granules protect your shingles from UV rays. Significant loss can shorten your roof's lifespan and lead to leaks. Equinox can perform a thorough inspection to assess the damage and recommend a targeted repair or a full replacement if needed to prevent further deterioration.

Why do I suddenly have a roof leak in Allentown right after the snow melts?

This is a classic local problem. Snow and ice can form an 'ice dam' at your roof's edge, trapping meltwater behind it. That water can then seep under your shingles. Once the dam melts, the leak becomes apparent. Our team specializes in identifying the entry points, repairing the immediate damage, and improving attic insulation and ventilation—key factors in preventing future ice dams.

What roofing materials do you recommend for Allentown homes to withstand our seasonal changes?

We recommend durable, impact-resistant asphalt shingles rated for our climate, or metal roofing for superior snow shedding and longevity. For flat or low-slope sections common on many Allentown homes, we use reinforced membrane systems. We'll help you choose materials that balance performance, aesthetics, and value, ensuring your new roof is built to handle our specific weather patterns for years to come.

Company Overview

Equinox Contracting Company is your trusted Allentown roofer, specializing in the specific issues our local climate creates. We understand that Pennsylvania winters and seasonal shifts lead to common problems like roof shingle granule loss from freeze-thaw cycles and persistent leaks following snow melt. Our team provides expert roof repair, replacement, and preventative maintenance to protect your home from these seasonal challenges. Using high-quality materials suited for our region, we offer durable solutions that stand up to Allentown's weather, ensuring your family stays safe and dry. We're a local business committed to clear communication, honest assessments, and reliable service for our neighbors.

Key Services

  • Roof inspection
  • Roof repair

Business Location & Hours



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