Do you experience roof problem
in Florham Park NJ. ?

Commercial and residential,
any type of roof system.

When a heavy season of snow or rain occur, are you worried that your roof to leak? In most situations a 20 to 25 year old roof will leak every time there is rain or snow, and if you’re in a situation where your roof is constantly leaking, you should have your roof examined for repair or possibly for a new roof.

Getting a new roof installed on your home can be rather costly investment for the homeowner and in most cases, just below ten thousand dollars to even well above twenty thousand. And these prices vary depending on the location of the home, the size of the roof, the installation difficulty such as slope and height of the roof, and the material needed for the job.

When a leak does occur, you may get recommendations to repair the leak or to re-roof the whole house if there is multiple leaks. Typical shingle roofs usually last up to 20 to 25 years, but only if the installation process is done properly.

When deciding whether to repair or re-roof, there are three main factors to accommodate for. One, the age of the roof, usually a 20-25 year old roof should be replaced. Secondly, the cost of the repair and the amount of work that will need to be done. And lastly, the amount of time you are planning on living in the home.

A roof that is 15 to 20 years old and is leaking, you should make your own judgment that it won’t last much longer; the ideal thing to do is, replace it. But if a roof is only 5 or so years old and the repair cost won’t be that dramatic, it wouldn’t make sense to throw your money away to replace it. Unless the roof is in really bad condition do to poor installation, then replacement would be recommended.

We are roof repair and re-roof experts serving Florham Park NJ and we give you the best possible option for your home. And the products we use insure that your home will be safe from the elements for many years to come. We are also proud suppliers of the Smart Gutter Guard system. Smart Gutter Guard is a stainless steel micro mesh design, (which is the only design proven to work) that only lets water in and leaves debris out. Smart Gutter Guard is backed by a 100% satisfaction guaranty. If your gutter ever becomes clogged with Smart Gutter Guard in place, we will refund you 100%.

Need help to figure out if you need to repair or replace? These are some pointers…

• Bulging interior walls or ceiling
• Stained spots on the ceiling or attic spaces
• Leaking in the interior after rain fall
• Rotten or Sagging soffits
• Curved or broken shingles
• Signs of algae or "dirty" shingles
• Higher energy costs over a typical winter season
• Water getting in and possibly running down walls and into soffit

Do you know ?

The area that is now Florham Park was first settled by the English sometime between 1680 and 1700, and the community was long recognized as a prime farming area. The area was known for the manufacture of quality brooms, which was the source of one of its names, Broomtown. Through its history, the area was known as Hoppingtown, Broomtown, Columbia, Afton, and finally Florham Park. It was part of Hanover Township, then Chatham Township before being incorporated as Florham Park in 1899.Florence Vanderbilt (1854–1952), granddaughter of Cornelius Vanderbilt, renowned as the richest man in America, and her husband, financier, Hamilton McKown Twombly, came to the Morris County countryside in 1887, joining over 100 other millionaires who owned sprawling country retreats. They fancied an English-style country mansion in a stately park setting. "Florham," built on 840 acres (3.4 km2), one of America's finest Gilded Age homes, was the result. The couple named their new estate "Florham," a combination of their first names, Florence and Hamilton.The second part to the name "Florham Park" received its name from a second mansion in town that was on about 1,000 acres (4 km2) of land. It used to lie where the current Brooklake Country Club is located. It was owned by Dr. Leslie Ward — one of the founders of the Prudential Insurance Company and the first vice president of the company — and was named "Brooklake Park", partially because of the beautiful lake that was on the property.Both of these families were supporters of many civic projects including the petitioning of the State of New Jersey to create their own town. On March 20, 1899, the governor signed the bill, making Florham Park a borough. The new town was named after Florence and Hamilton Twombly's and Dr. Ward's estates.