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Roof repair in Palm Beach Shores, FL typically runs $450-$1,800 for targeted flashing, vent, or leak work, and most jobs are completed in a single day once we’re on site. If you’re seeing water stains on the ceiling or rust trails down a wall near the roofline, call us at (561) 782-7525 and a live person will answer. We’re Winslow Windows & Doors, and while our name says windows and doors first, our roof repair crews have been crawling across Singer Island rooftops long enough to know exactly what dual-saltwater exposure does to flashing, fasteners, and decking out here.
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Why Palm Beach Shores Homeowners Call Winslow for Roof Repairs
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Ed Winslow’s name is on the door - and on every roof repair we do in Palm Beach Shores. We founded the company in 2011 and we’re locally owned and owner-operated, with a published address and license number. No shell companies. No national chain handing you a ticket number. When you call about a leak near the Intracoastal side of the island, Ed’s team answers.
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Palm Beach Shores is a small town, and word travels fast when work isn’t done right. That’s exactly why we’ve built our reputation here on the unglamorous stuff: stainless steel flashing replacements, code-triggered decking upgrades, and honest written change orders before we cut anything. Our crews know the streets from Bamboo Lane to Inlet Way, and they know the housing stock too - mostly post-WWII bungalows from the late 1940s through the 1970s, many with original roof penetrations that were never meant to face Palm Beach County’s HVHZ wind zone.
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Every technition who shows up at your door is background-checked and in uniform, so you know exactly who’s climbing onto your roof before the ladder goes up. Our Palm Beach Shores customers also get a standing offer that never expires: $40 off any roof repair over $200, a free second opinion on any written estimate from another contractor, and no trip charge anywhere inside our home county. Seniors and veterans get 10% off every job, permanently.
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Our Roof Repair Services in Palm Beach Shores
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We focus on the repairs that actually fail on Singer Island: anything metal against salt air, and anything that penetrates the roof deck. Here’s what we spend most of our time fixing in Palm Beach Shores.
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Roof Flashing and Drip Edge Replacement
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This is the number-one repair call we get on the island. Original galvanized flashing on homes off Lake Worth Lagoon corrodes through in as little as 15 to 20 years, and once it fails, water tracks straight under the shingles. On older Palm Beach Shores homes we replace it with marine-grade stainless or heavy-gauge aluminum, sized for the current HVHZ design pressure, not what was code when the house was built. This is a repair where cutting a corner means doing it again in five years.
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HVHZ Code-Triggered Roof Decking and Fastener Upgrades
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Here’s the thing about roof repair in Palm Beach Shores that surprises most homeowners: once we open a roof that was built in the 1950s or 1960s, the county inspector sees what’s underneath. Undersized decking, non-code-compliant fasteners, spacing that doesn’t meet current HVHZ uplift requirements - all of it has to come up to code before we can close. We handle this by writing a clear allowance into the contract upfront, so when the inspector confirms it, you already know the number. No mystery line items.
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Salt-Air Corrosion Repair of Roof Penetrations and Vents
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Plumbing stacks, roof jacks, exhaust vents - every hole in your roof is a salt-air entry point on a barrier island. On Singer Island, the old aluminum roof jacks common on original homes corrode at the seams and let moisture into the attic, usually around the ridge beam. Left alone, that rots the beam from the inside out. We replace penetrations with corrosion-resistant materials and reseal the surround with impact-rated underlayment so the repair actually meets the same wind standards as the rest of your roofing.
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Leak Diagnosis and Repair
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A water stain on your ceiling in Palm Beach Shores isn’t always where the roof is leaking. Water travels down rafters, along seams, and pools at the low point. We trace the actual entry point before opening anything, then show you photos of what we found. You approve the line-item repair in writing before we break out a single shingle. When we leave, you’ll know exactly what was leaking, what we fixed, and what it cost.
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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
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Our Roof Repair team works on homes with every major roofing system you’ll find on Singer Island, but we’re also an authorized installer for PGT, CGI when a repair calls for window or door replacement as part of the project. We stock marine-grade flashing, HVHZ-rated fasteners, and impact-rated underlayment in our South Florida warehouse, which means most Palm Beach Shores repairs don’t wait on a parts truck. For torn or failed sections around skylights and vent curbs, we often have the matching components on the truck the first trip.
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Common Roof Repair Problems We See in Palm Beach Shores Homes
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- Corroded pipe flashings and roof jacks: Palm Beach Shores sits between the Atlantic and Lake Worth Lagoon, and that dual-saltwater air eats through aluminum and galvanized steel fast. On original Singer Island homes, the pipe jack usually goes first.
- Moisture intrusion through old jalousie-style vents: Louvered roof vents popular in pre-air-conditioning Florida coastal homes were never designed to seal against driven salt air, and they let attic moisture in year-round. The ridge beam rots silently.
- Rotted fascia and decking behind patchwork: We regularly open a small leak on a Palm Beach Shores roof and find a decade of previous patches hiding rotted framing underneath. Dual-salt exposure accelerates decay once water gets in.
- Uplift-damaged drip edges and eave lines: The county’s HVHZ wind zone means any gap at the drip edge gets worked loose over time by storm winds, and the next nor’easter peels the eave back. We see this most often on homes near the inlet side of the island.
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What Roof Repair Costs in Palm Beach Shores
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Here are real numbers for typical Palm Beach Shores roof repairs. A simple pipe-flashing replacement runs $450-$650. Replacing roof flashing and a drip edge on a single roofline runs $700-$1,200 depending on length and whether we’re removing rotted fascia. A roof penetration with surrounding decking replacement, brought up to current HVHZ fastener and underlayment standards, typically lands between $1,200 and $1,800. If an opened roof requires a full design-pressure upgrade, add $1,000-$3,000 depending on how much decking and strapping must be replaced.
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What moves the number in Palm Beach Shores is opening count, floor height, and what the inspector finds once the roof is open. Homes directly on the ocean side of the island or with multi-story elevations carry higher wind-design requirements, which means more fasteners, more strapping, and more time. You’ll get a written line-item quote before we start, and if anything changes once we open the roof, the change order is in writing with the price before we touch it. Call (561) 782-7525 to schedule a free in-home measure and written quote.
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Pricing for Roof Repair in Palm Beach Shores, FL
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A typical roof repair in Palm Beach Shores runs $450-$1,800, with minor ventilation or flashing work starting around $450 and code-triggered decking upgrades reaching $1,800 or more. Emergency tarping or storm-damage repair falls into the same range but is usually prioritized same-day. We don’t bill hourly, and we don’t bid a low number hoping to find “extras.” You approve every cost in writing before we move. The free estimate is exactly that - a measured, line-item quote with no obligation.
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Florida Pays You Back
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Roof repairs that include impact-rated underlayment, HVHZ fasteners, or code-compliant decking can open the door to real money. The My Safe Florida Home program has offered matching grants up to $10,000 for qualifying wind-mitigation upgrades, and Florida’s sales-tax exemption applies to impact-resistant windows and doors installed as part of your project. On the federal side, the 25C energy credit can return 30% of product cost, up to $600 per year, on qualifying units. And after a wind-mitigation inspection - usually $75 to $150 - many Palm Beach County insurers apply a windstorm-premium credit averaging around 25% on the windstorm portion of your policy. The exact dollars depend on your carrier and your roof, but the path is well worn. We’ll hand you the paperwork.
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One note from the field: a homeowner on Bamboo Lane once asked us whether shuttering was enough. It isn’t. Roof repair that meets HVHZ code is permanent protection - no panels to hang, no 2 a.m. scramble when a warning pops up. Impact-rated underlayment and marine-grade flashing are built into the roof, not stored in the garage.
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We Also Serve Cities Near Palm Beach Shores
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We handle Roof Repair for homeowners across the barrier island and the nearby mainland, including Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, South Palm Beach, and Boynton Beach. If you’re just over the bridge but still dealing with salt-air corrosion or wind-zone repairs, the same crews and the same standing offers apply. Call (561) 782-7525 and we’ll get you on the schedule.
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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 - Roof Repair in Palm Beach Shores
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Does a roof repair in Palm Beach Shores automatically require bringing the whole roof up to current HVHZ wind code?
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No, a repair doesn’t require a whole-roof upgrade, but anything we open up has to close to current code. That means the repaired section gets HVHZ-rated fasteners, impact-rated underlayment, and code-compliant decking if the inspector sees the existing material is undersized. What starts as a simple leak can grow when we open the roof and the county sees what’s underneath. We plan for it with written allowances so you aren’t surprised.
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Call (561) 782-7525 for a free roof assessment and we’ll tell you honestly if your repair is likely to trigger an upgrade.
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Why does roof flashing on Singer Island fail faster than in West Palm Beach?
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Palm Beach Shores is a narrow barrier island with the Atlantic on one side and Lake Worth Lagoon on the other, so every roof surface gets hit with salt air from two directions at once. The corrosion rate on galvanized and aluminum flashing here is noticeably faster than just a few miles inland across the bridge. That’s why we use marine-grade stainless or heavy-gauge aluminum on Singer Island repairs, not the standard flashing we’d use on the mainland.
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Can I just patch a leak around an old jalousie-style roof vent on my Palm Beach Shores home?
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You can, but it won’t hold. Those louvered roof vents from the 1950s and 1960s were built for a pre-air-conditioning home and they don’t seal against driven salt air. Patching around one just traps moisture behind the patch and the ridge beam keeps rotting. The real fix is replacing the vent with a sealed, corrosion-resistant unit, and it’s usually cheaper than repointing the ridge beam later. Call (561) 782-7525 and we’ll quote it in writing.
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What is a ‘written allowance’ in a Palm Beach Shores roof repair contract, and why do I need one?
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It’s a dollar amount set aside in your contract for code-required work that can’t be confirmed until the roof is open. On Singer Island that usually means fasteners, strapping, or decking that must come up to HVHZ standards once the inspector looks at it. The allowance says “if we open the roof and the code requires X, here’s the approved price.” You won’t see a surprise number. You’ll approve it in writing before we cut.
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Does fixing my roof in Palm Beach Shores have any effect on my wind mitigation insurance credits?
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Yes, when the repair includes HVHZ-rated materials, code-compliant decking, or impact-rated underlayment, a wind-mitigation inspection can document those upgrades and your carrier may apply a premium credit to the windstorm portion of your policy. Many Palm Beach County insurers average around 25% on that windstorm piece after an inspection. We’ll give you the material specs and inspection-ready documentation for every repair we do. For an exact quote, call (561) 782-7525 - the estimate is free.
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Call Winslow Windows & Doors for Roof Repair in Palm Beach Shores
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You don’t need a call center and a ticket number. You need a crew that knows what salt air does to a roof on a barrier island, and a written price before the work starts. That’s what we do in Palm Beach Shores, every day of the week. Call (561) 782-7525 and a live person will answer, day or night. We’ll schedule your free in-home estimate, measure the roof, and hand you a line-item quote. The $40 repair discount over $200 is always on, the free second opinion takes the pressure off any other bid, and seniors and veterans save 10% on every job. Ed’s name is on the door - and on every roof we fix.
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The one down the road.
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Written by Ed Winslow, Owner at Winslow Windows & Doors, serving Palm Beach Shores.
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.