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Shingle, tile, and metal roofing in Palm Beach Shores has to hold up to a beating that inland roofs never face. The southern tip of Singer Island puts your roof between the Atlantic Ocean and Lake Worth Lagoon, and that dual-front salt exposure corrodes flashing, fasteners, and underlayment years ahead of schedule. We’ve been handling Shingle, Tile & Metal Roofing on this barrier island long enough to know exactly what fails first and what actually lasts. If your roof needs repair or full replacement, call (561) 782-7525 and we’ll come out and give you a straight answer.
Why Winslow Windows & Doors Is Palm Beach Shores’s Preferred Shingle, Tile & Metal Roofing Company
Ed Winslow started this company in 2011 with a simple rule: put your name on the door and stand behind every job. That’s how we operate in Palm Beach Shores. We’re not a faceless outfit that sends a different crew every time. The same standards apply whether we’re replacing a few cracked barrel tiles on a 1950s ranch or tearing off a rusted metal panel system near the inlet.
Palm Beach Shores homeowners call us because we answer. A live person picks up 24 hours a day, seven days a week. No voicemail loops, no call centers. And when we show up, our technicians are background-checked and in uniform, so you know who’s walking onto your property before they ring the bell.
We publish our address and license number. We give upfront pricing with no change orders unless you approve the change in writing first. Every roofing job is covered by the Done Right Promise: if it’s not done right, we make it right. That’s not a slogan. That’s Ed’s name on the line.
Our Shingle, Tile & Metal Roofing Services in Palm Beach Shores
Shingle Roof Repair and Replacement in Palm Beach Shores
Asphalt shingle roofs are common on the smaller post-WWII homes throughout Palm Beach Shores, and they take a particular kind of abuse here. Salt-laden air accelerates granule loss, which means shingles that might last 20 years in Boynton Beach often look tired at 12 to 15 here. We repair individual storm-damaged sections and do full tear-offs when the decking underneath has had enough. Every replacement gets new underlayment rated for Palm Beach County wind zones, not just whatever was sitting on the pallet at the supply house.
Tile Roof Repair in Palm Beach Shores
Concrete and clay barrel tile looks right at home on the Spanish-influenced and Florida ranch homes in Palm Beach Shores. But the salt air here is relentless on the mortar set and the flashing details where tile meets wall. Our crews regularly find corroded nail heads and cracked tiles in the valleys and along the eaves, and we know which tile profiles match the older South Ocean Avenue homes. If you’re missing tiles after a storm or see pieces in the yard, we’ll match the profile and color, reset the underlayment, and make it watertight again.
Metal Roof Repair and Installation in Palm Beach Shores
Metal roofing is a smart move for a barrier-island home, especially standing seam when it’s done with the right coatings. The problem is that cheap metal roofs corrode fast when they’re hit with salt spray from two sides. We install and repair metal systems with marine-grade coatings and proper isolation between dissimilar metals, because the wrong fastener against an aluminum panel in this air will galvanically corrode in under five years. We also re-flash around penetrations where old sealant has cracked and let the lagoon climate in.
Roof Inspections and Storm Damage Assessment in Palm Beach Shores
After a named storm or a summer squall off the Atlantic, you want someone who knows what wind-driven rain does to a roof this close to the ocean. We inspect the whole system: shingles or tile, underlayment condition, flashing at walls and penetrations, pipe boots, ridge vents, and the decking wherever accessible. We document what we find with photos and write you a straightforward report. If it needs repair, we quote it line by line. If it’s holding up fine, we’ll tell you that too. Palm Beach Shores homeowners have enough to deal with on a barrier island without being upsold.
What happens when you call
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A real person answersNo phone trees - you reach a local pro.
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You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched.
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A background-checked tech heads outLicensed & insured, dispatched right away.
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You approve before work beginsNothing starts until you say go.
Trusted Brands We Service in Palm Beach Shores
We work with roofing manufacturers that build products for coastal Florida, not inland Georgia. On shingle work we typically specify GAF and Owens Corning systems rated for high-wind exposure. On metal, we favor standing seam panels with PVDF coatings that stand up to salt air, sourced through proven Florida suppliers. Where openings meet the roof line, we install PGT and CGI products that are Miami-Dade approved, which matters on Singer Island. We stock the fasteners, sealants, and flashing materials that hold up in Palm Beach Shores’s marine environment, so we’re not running to a big-box store mid-job for the wrong screw.
Common Shingle, Tile & Metal Roofing Problems We See in Palm Beach Shores Homes
- Accelerated granule loss on asphalt shingles. The constant salt spray from the Atlantic and Lake Worth Lagoon breaks down the asphalt layer faster than you’d see even a few miles inland. Shingles get thin and brittle, and you start seeing granules in the gutters years before the roof actually leaks.
- Flashing failure at tile-to-wall transitions. Older Palm Beach Shores homes built in the 1950s and 60s often have original metal flashing that’s been quietly corroding for decades. The first sign is usually a water stain on the ceiling near a chimney or a wall junction after a hard east wind.
- Rusted fasteners on metal roofs. If someone installed a metal roof with non-marine-grade fasteners, the heads will rust and loosen in the salt air. You’ll hear it first: a rattling or popping sound when the wind shifts, then you’ll start seeing rust streaks on the panels.
- Underlayment failure on barrels and flats. Many older homes in Palm Beach Shores have tile roofs where the underlayment underneath is shot even though the tiles still look okay from the street. When the underlayment goes, water gets to the decking and now you’re replacing plywood, not just paper.
Pricing for Shingle, Tile & Metal Roofing in Palm Beach Shores, FL
Here’s what we tell people before we ever climb a ladder. In Palm Beach Shores today, asphalt shingle roof replacement on an average 1,500 to 2,000 square foot home runs $14,000 to $22,000 depending on tear-off, decking repair, and the shingle line you choose. Tile roof repairs, where you’re resetting and replacing broken barrels, typically fall in the $800 to $3,500 range for a moderate section; a full tile replacement on that same house can run $35,000 to $55,000 or more. Metal standing seam replacement runs $28,000 to $45,000. Emergency repairs to stop an active leak start around $450. We don’t play games with the numbers. You’ll get a written, line-by-line quote before any work starts, and if we find hidden damage once the roof is opened, you approve the additional work in writing before we touch it. Call (561) 782-7525 for a free estimate on any roofing work in Palm Beach Shores.
What Shingle, Tile & Metal Roofing Costs in Palm Beach Shores
Roofing prices in Palm Beach Shores run a little hotter than in West Palm Beach for two reasons: the wind zone and the salt. Both push you toward better materials and more thorough installation. Expect shingle tear-off and replacement to start around $14,000 and climb based on decking condition. Barrel tile runs higher because the materials are heavier and the labor more skilled. Metal standing seam is the long-term play here, and while the upfront cost is steeper, the salt tolerance means you’re not paying for corrosion repairs every decade.
What actually moves the number: roof square footage, pitch and how many plane changes there are, decking rot (common on older Singer Island homes where underlayment failed years ago), the type of underlayment your wind zone requires, and whether we’re matching existing tile or replacing the whole field. We’ll measure, inspect, and hand you a written quote. Free in-home measure, free written estimate. Call (561) 782-7525.
Florida Pays You Back
There’s real money available to offset roofing and fenestration work on a Palm Beach Shores home, and it’s worth a phone call to your insurance agent and a tax professional. The My Safe Florida Home program offers matching grants up to $10,000 for qualifying wind-mitigation upgrades on your primary residence. Florida also exempts impact-resistant windows and doors from sales tax, which might include openings tied into a roof replacement. The federal 25C energy credit can return 30% of product cost, up to $600 per year, on qualifying energy-efficient units. And once you complete a wind-mitigation inspection (roughly $75 to $150), many Florida carriers will credit the windstorm portion of your premium, often around 25%. We don’t promise a specific dollar amount from any program because the state and your carrier set the final figures. But we’ll point you to the right paperwork.
One thing worth comparing before you buy: impact-rated openings versus hanging hurricane shutters. Shutters mean you’re hauling panels out of the garage in October and praying you didn’t strip a track. Permanent impact protection, installed once and rated for Miami-Dade design pressures, doesn’t ask you to do anything before a storm. For a barrier-island home where a storm could be on you in 36 hours, permanent protection beats panels every time.
We Also Serve Cities Near Palm Beach Shores
We work throughout the Palm Beach Shores area and the surrounding coastal communities. If you’re in Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, South Palm Beach, or Boynton Beach, the same Winslow crews and the same Done Right Promise apply. A lot of our Palm Beach Shores work comes from referrals down the island and across the bridge, and we’ll come give you the same straight estimate.
Serving Palm Beach Shores, FL - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Palm Beach Shores area and know this community well. Use the map below to see our service coverage - if you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
FAQs - Shingle, Tile & Metal Roofing in Palm Beach Shores
Palm Beach Shores sits on the southern tip of Singer Island with the Atlantic to the east and Lake Worth Lagoon to the west. That means every opening is hit with salt spray from two directions, not one. The anodized layer on aluminum frames breaks down in under a decade here, and once it’s gone the raw aluminum starts pitting and the corner keys seize. West Palm Beach, a few miles inland and protected from the lagoon breeze, doesn’t see anything like this. If your frames are pitted or your windows are hard to open, call (561) 782-7525 and we’ll tell you if they can be repaired or if it’s time for marine-grade replacement.
Yes, they’re still allowed to exist in older homes, but they don’t meet current Palm Beach County impact requirements for new work or insurance renewal. Jalousie louvers have no impact resistance and they leak air and humidity through every gap. On Singer Island, insurers increasingly require impact-rated or shutter-protected openings at renewal, and jalousies trigger a non-renewal notice fast. We remove and retrofit them regularly, and it’s one of the first things we quote on any 1950s Palm Beach Shores home. Call for a free in-home assessment.
Hidden wall damage. When we pull a 1950s frame, we often find the 2×4 jambs and header rotted from decades of salt creep and condensation, especially on the lagoon side of the house. The original flashing was never designed for this air. That means re-framing before the new unit can be set and flashed correctly. We write a structural repair allowance into the contract from the start, so when we find it, you already know the cost range and you approve the actual number in writing before we buy lumber. No stall. No surprise invoice. Call (561) 782-7525 to talk through what your home might need.
Insurance carriers don’t run on a single county-wide rule, but the practical answer for Singer Island is that most carriers will not renew a barrier-island policy without proof of impact-rated or shutter-protected openings. Palm Beach Shores is in a coastal wind-speed zone that demands high design pressures, and insurers have been tightening requirements for years. If your home still has original jalousies or single-pane aluminum, expect a letter. We install Miami-Dade approved PGT and CGI products with Florida Product Approval numbers matched to your opening’s design pressure. We’ll also point you to a wind-mitigation inspector so you can chase the premium credit. Call (561) 782-7525 for specifics.
Straight answer: we inspect before we quote, we write an allowance into the contract for exactly this scenario, and if we find something unexpected, we stop and show you. On a jalousie-to-impact replacement along South Ocean Avenue, we pulled the original 1959 louvered frames and found both jambs and the header eaten by salt creep from the lagoon side. Because we had a structural repair allowance already priced, the additional lumber, shims, and AZEK trim were approved within two hours of opening the wall, and the permit stayed on track. You never pay for something we found without your written sign-off first. That’s how we do every job in Palm Beach Shores. Call (561) 782-7525 to get your free estimate started.
Written by Ed Winslow, Owner at Winslow Windows & Doors, serving Palm Beach Shores and the South Florida coast since 2011.
Six Reasons Homeowners Choose Winslow Windows & Doors
Impact systems engineered to design pressures up to +/-100, matched to your wind zone - your openings hold when the storm arrives.
Low-E insulated impact glass from our manufacturer lines commonly cuts monthly cooling bills 20-30%.
Laminated impact glass shuts out up to 40% of outside noise - traffic, neighbors, weather.
Monitoring services run $30-90 a month. Laminated impact glass resists forced entry around the clock, with no subscription.
Florida homeowners average around 25% savings on the windstorm portion of their policy after protecting every opening - some homes qualify for more.
A full impact package upgrades curb appeal, buyer confidence and appraised value in one project.