R&M Roofing & Construction | Roofing Services in Portland, OR 97230

Yes, shingle curling is very common here due to our moisture and temperature cycles. It's often a sign of aging or ventilation issues. We recommend a professional inspection to assess the damage. For minor curling on an otherwise sound roof, targeted roof repair might suffice. However, widespread curling typically indicates it's time for a roof replacement or reroofing to prevent leaks and protect your home's structure.

In Portland, flashing separation is frequently caused by expansion and contraction from temperature changes, combined with wind-driven rain. This critical seal protects valleys, chimneys, and skylights from water intrusion. Our repair process involves carefully removing the compromised section, preparing the surface, and installing new, code-compliant flashing with proper sealants. For homes needing a new roof or skylight installation, we ensure all flashing is integrated correctly for long-lasting protection against our local weather.

Absolutely. Proper gutter installation, replacement, or addition is a key defense. Faulty gutters can cause water to back up under shingles or overflow near the foundation, accelerating shingle deterioration and compromising flashing seals. We install and repair gutter systems designed to handle Portland's heavy rainfall, directing water safely away from your roof and home. This proactive step is an important part of a comprehensive roofing and exterior maintenance plan.