Flores Building and Remodeling | Flooring & Roofing in Tucson, AZ 85713
Tucson, AZ 85713
Q&A
What are the signs that my Tucson roof's flashing might be sun-damaged and need repair?
Common signs include visible cracks or brittleness in the metal, rust spots, and granules from shingles accumulating in gutters near roof edges. You might also notice water stains on interior ceilings or walls, especially after our rare but heavy monsoon rains. Sun damage weakens the flashing's seal, making these areas the first to fail. We recommend a professional inspection, as catching this early prevents more extensive water damage to your home's structure and interior.
Why do roof ridge tiles in Tucson often become loose or shift, and how do you fix them?
The extreme temperature swings and intense UV exposure in Tucson cause roofing materials to expand and contract constantly, which can break the mortar or adhesive bond. High winds during monsoon season can also lift improperly secured tiles. Our fix involves carefully removing the affected ridge tiles, cleaning the area, and reinstalling them with a modern, flexible roofing adhesive specifically formulated for our climate. This creates a stronger, more durable bond that can withstand the thermal cycling and keep your roof's critical ridge line sealed.
As a general contractor, how do you coordinate roofing repairs with potential interior damage, like to my floors?
As your single point of contact, we manage the entire project. If a roofing leak has caused water damage to your flooring, our process starts with securing the roof to prevent further issues. Then, we assess and repair any structural damage in the attic or ceiling before addressing the floors. We handle everything—from drying and subfloor repair to installing new, water-resistant flooring options perfect for our area. This seamless coordination saves you time, prevents miscommunication between separate trades, and ensures a complete, warranty-backed repair for your Tucson home.
Key Services
- Roof inspection
- Roof repair
Local Business Description
Flores Building and Remodeling is a trusted, locally-owned contractor serving Tucson homeowners. We specialize in roofing, flooring, and comprehensive remodeling services designed to tackle the unique challenges of our desert climate. Tucson homes often suffer from intense sun damage, such as degraded flashing and shifting roof ridge tiles, which can lead to leaks and costly interior damage. Our team provides expert inspections, durable material replacements, and precise repairs to secure your home against the elements. We combine skilled craftsmanship with a deep understanding of local building needs, ensuring your project is completed with integrity, on time, and built to last in the Arizona sun.
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 |
