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For over 30 years, Tim Walford Roofing had helped hundreds of San Diego residents with their roofing repairs. Whether it’s for a brand new roof, a roofing repair or other general roofing request. We take pride in our work and strive to ensure the highest quality craftsmanship and materials for the project.
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We combine 30 years of experience with quality workmanship and low prices to provide you with a roofing service unmatched by our roofing competitors.
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We use only the highest quality materials available in the market and we have the experience, personel and resources to make your project run smoothly. We will ensure the job is done professionally and on time.
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We are a highly rated San Diego roofing company and our staff undergo extensive training and have the experience necessary to get the job done right.
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Frequently Asked Questions for Roofing Contractors
What Types of Roofing Materials are Available, and Which One is Best for My Home or Business? 
There are various types of roofing materials available in the industry today. Choosing the right material for your home or business can be challenging, several factors need to be considered including your budget, climate, and personal preferences. Here are a few of the most common: Asphalt Shingles: these are the most popular roofing materials in North America. This material is affordable, easy to install, and come in a variety of styles and colors. They can last up to 20-30 years. Metal Roofing: this material is becoming increasingly popular because of its durability and energy-efficiency. They come in a variety of styles and colors and can last up to 50 years. Tile Roofing: very common material found on San Diego homes, they are durable and can withstand extreme weather conditions. They also come in a variety of styles including concrete, clay, and slate, and can also last up to 50 years or more. These are the most common materials used on homes and properties throughout San Diego.
How long does a new roof last?
New roofs can last anywhere from 15 to 50 years or more. The lifespan of a new roof depends on a variety of factors including the quality of the materials, the climate in the region you live in, and the installation technique. Some maintenance tasks to prolong the life of the roof. Clean the Gutters: clogged gutters can lead to water damage, so it's important to keep them free of debris build-up. Trim Trees: overhanging tree branches can scratch the roof’s surface and cause damage, even more so during high winds. Keep your tree limbs trimmed and away from the roof. Debris Removal: remove debris such as leaves and branches that can accumulate on the roof and block the gutters and the flashing.
How long does a typical roofing installation or repair project take?
The repairing or replacing process of a roof involves several steps, including: Inspection: Our team of roofing contractors will inspect your roof and determine the extent of the damage, as part of this evaluation we will let you know whether the roof needs a repair or replacement. Estimate: Based on the inspection, we will provide a free estimate of the cost of repairs or replacement. Preparation: Before work begins, we will gather the necessary permits (if needed), order materials, and schedule a start date. Removal: If the roof is being replaced, we will remove old roofing materials before the new ones are installed. Installation: The new roofing materials be installed, including taking extra steps so the underlying structure is taken care of as well. Clean Up: Once the job is complete, we will remove all debris from the premises. The length of time is determined by the scope of the project, it ranges anywhere between a few days and several weeks from start to finish.
How much does it cost to hire a roofing contractor for a roof repair?
On average, homeowners can expect to pay anywhere from $300 to $1,000 for minor repairs like fixing leaks or replacing a few damaged shingles. For more extensive repairs or replacements, the cost can range from $1,000 to $5,000 or more. It’s important to get a quote from a reputable roofing contractor after they have assessed the damage.
Can a roofing contractor help me choose a color or style of roofing that will match my home or business?
Yes, a roofing contractor can help you choose a color style of roofing that will match your home or business. A qualified roofing contractor will taken into account factors such as the architectural style, exterior colors, and surrounding properties to provide you with a range of options to match your home or buildings appearance.
Do roofing contractors handle both residential and commercial roofing projects?
Yes, a qualified team of roofing contractors can handle both residential and commercial roofing projects. At Tim Walford Roofing, we have over 3 decades experience in both types of roofing projects for roof repairs and roof installations.
How do I know when it's time to replace my roof?
There are quite a few signs that you can look for to determine when it’s time to replace a roof. Here are a few of the most common indicators. Age: Usually roof’s last between 15-30 years depending on the material used and quality of the installation. If your roof has exceeded its lifespan, it may be time to consider a replacement. Shingle Damage: If your shingles are cracked, curled, or missing, this is a sign they are no longer providing proper protection. Missing or broken shingles can cause water to get in to the roof leading to leaks and interior problems. Water Damage: If you notice stains on your ceilings or walls, this most likely is a sign that water is penetrating your roof in to the interior of your home. Moss or Algae: If you start noticing moss or algae, this is a common sign for underlying moisture issues.
What is commercial roof coating?
Commercial roof coating is a type of protective material that is applied to the surface of commercial roofs that are designed to adhere to the roof’s surface and form a protective layer that can help prevent leaks and other types of damage. This material also provides energy-efficiency because it’s designed to reflect the sun’s UV rays. Learn more about commercial roof coating
RESIDENTIAL ROOFING
Your roof is one of the most important aspects of your home’s structure. It is responsible for insulating your home’s interior, keeping the elements out, and acting as your home’s first point of defense against rain, sun, and wind. After a few years of service, it’s only natural that your roof will need some love and care, which is why you should make residential roofing and maintenance a priority.
COMMERCIAL ROOFING
The roofing contractors at Tim Walford Roofing specialize in providing the highest quality roofing services for commercial properties. With over 3 decades experience, our team of professionals have the knowledge to handle all types of commercial roofing projects including: installation, repairs, maintenance, coating, and full roof installation. We are committed to delivering affordable commercial roofing services to clients throughout San Diego.
ROOF REPAIRS SAN DIEGO
When it comes to maintaining the safety and longevity of your home, the trusted San Diego roofing contractors at Tim Walford Roofing can help! Our skilled team of professionals has the experience to diagnose and address a wide range of roofing issues, from minor leaks and shingle / tile damage to more extensive roofing structural repairs. With an extensive knowledge of roofing materials and techniques, we provide affordable solutions that not only restore the integrity of your roof but also improve its overall durability. No matter if it’s a sudden emergency or a routine maintenance, Tim Walford Roofing is a reliable roofing contractor that will safeguard your home against nature and preserving its value for years to come.
ROOF COATING SAN DIEGO
When it comes to protecting your commercial property’s life and energy-efficiency, roof coating has become the go-to solution for commercial properties throughout San Diego. Our professional team of roofing contractors specializes in providing the highest quality roof coating solutions tailored to your specific needs. With a commitment to quality and a track record of success, we offer roof coating solutions that not only improve the durability of your roof but also contribute to substantial energy-savings. Whether if its extending the lifespan of the roof, preventing leaks, or reducing cooling costs, the roof coating services provided by Tim Walford Roofing are designed to protect your investment so your property remains resilient against nature’s elements for years to come.