Professional Roofing & Construction | General Contractors & Roofing in Dubuque, IA 52001

596 University Ave, Dubuque, IA 52001

(563) 583-1601

http://www.professionalroofdbq.com

Business Overview

Professional Roofing & Construction is your trusted local expert for durable home exteriors in Dubuque, IA. We specialize in solving the common, climate-driven roofing issues that affect area homes, particularly roof underlayment damage and flashing corrosion from Iowa's freeze-thaw cycles and moisture. Our team uses high-quality, weather-resistant materials and precise installation techniques to fortify your roof's critical layers. We don't just patch problems; we provide comprehensive solutions that prevent future leaks and structural damage, ensuring your home stays protected year-round. As a local, family-operated business, we are committed to the long-term integrity and safety of every Dubuque home we service.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is roof underlayment so important for homes in Dubuque, and how do you address damage?

In Dubuque, our weather constantly tests your roof. The underlayment is a critical water-resistant barrier beneath your shingles. When it's damaged by ice dams or trapped moisture, it can lead to leaks and rot. We address this by thoroughly inspecting the entire deck, removing any compromised materials, and installing a premium synthetic underlayment. This superior material offers better tear resistance and waterproofing than traditional felt, providing a stronger first line of defense against our local climate.

What causes roof flashing to corrode here, and what's your solution?

Flashing corrosion in Dubuque is often accelerated by our humidity and the use of dissimilar metals (like aluminum flashing against steel chimneys), which causes galvanic corrosion. We solve this by removing all corroded flashing and replacing it with durable, thick-gauge aluminum or pre-formed copper for critical areas like chimneys and valleys. Our installers meticulously seal and integrate the new flashing with your roof system to create a watertight seal that will withstand decades of Midwestern weather.

As a general contractor, can you handle the interior damage that often follows these roofing issues?

Absolutely. A leak from failed underlayment or flashing doesn't stop at the attic. As a full-service general contractor, we provide a complete repair solution. After fixing the roof's exterior, our team can professionally address any resulting interior damage—such as stained ceilings, damaged drywall, or compromised insulation—all under one project. This integrated approach saves you time, ensures consistent quality, and fully restores your home's protection and comfort from the shingles down to the living space.

What the Company Handles

  • Roof inspection
  • Roof repair

Business Location & Hours



Mon:7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tue:7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wed:7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thu:7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Fri:7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed


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