Flat Roof & Metal Roofing | Roofing Services in West Roxbury, MA 02132

22 Potomac St, West Roxbury, MA 02132

(617) 444-9020

http://www.coolflatroof.com/

Question Answers

What are the most common roofing issues you see in West Roxbury homes, and how do you address them?

In West Roxbury, we frequently encounter roof deck rot and ridge cap damage, often due to New England's harsh weather. For roof deck rot, we conduct a thorough inspection to assess the extent of the damage. If replacement is needed, we use durable materials like PVC membranes or metal roofing to prevent future moisture issues. For ridge cap damage, we repair or replace the affected sections using techniques suited to your existing roof type, ensuring a secure seal that withstands local wind and rain. Our approach prioritizes long-term protection to avoid recurring problems.

How does your metal roofing compare to traditional asphalt shingles for a new roof installation?

Our metal roofing systems, including standing seam and metal shingles made from materials like steel, aluminum, copper, and zinc, offer significant advantages over asphalt shingles. They are designed for longevity, often lasting a lifetime with minimal maintenance, and provide superior leak-free protection. Unlike shingles that may need replacement every 20-30 years, metal roofs are more durable against New England's weather extremes. Additionally, they reflect heat, which can improve energy efficiency. While the initial investment may be higher, the long-term savings and environmental benefits make metal roofing a sustainable choice for homeowners.

What does your roof repair service include, and how do you handle repairs for flat or metal roofs?

Our roof repair service starts at $375 for two hours of work, covering all necessary materials. We begin with a detailed inspection to identify the source of leaks or damage. For flat roofs, we specialize in rubber and PVC repairs, using hot-air welded seams on PVC membranes to create permanent, watertight bonds. For metal roofs, we address issues like seam separation or fastener problems with materials matching your existing system. If the repair requires more than two hours, we provide a transparent quote for additional time and materials, ensuring you know the full scope and cost upfront.

Business Profile

We are Leo and Alex, a family-owned roofing company based right here in New England. We started CoolFlatRoof.com and NewEnglandMetalRoof.com to focus our small business on sustainable roofing solutions, moving away from standard asphalt shingles. Our mission is to provide homeowners with durable, leak-free roofs while making a positive environmental impact. We specialize in installing long-lasting metal roofing systems—like standing seam and metal shingles made from steel, aluminum, copper, and zinc—as well as Cool IB PVC flat roofing membranes. Our commitment extends to eco-friendly business practices, including 100% online marketing to reduce paper waste and keep costs down for our customers. We're proud to have supported local projects like the Team Boston Solar Decathlon, installing PVC roofs and assisting with solar PV systems. Serving Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island, we offer installation, repair, and replacement services, starting our rubber and PVC roof repairs at $375 for two hours of work.

Key Services

  • Roof inspection
  • Roof replacement
  • Roof repair
  • New roof installation

Business Location & Hours



Mon:9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Tue:9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Wed:9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Thu:9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Fri:9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed


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