Tar patches over failed flashings
Roof cement buys a season. We open it up, swap out the metal or boot, and leave a clean photo trail.
Roseville · Macomb County · 48066
Roof repair in Roseville.
Repairs only.
Roseville’s dense postwar streets mean small roofs with a lot of detailing — and a lot of previous patch jobs. We fix the real entry point at a flat published price. We don’t sell new roofs.
What Roseville roofs are made of
Brick ranches and Cape-style homes make up much of the stock. Decades of roofing cement over failed flashings are common. We remove the patchwork and repair the detail underneath.
What we find here
Three failures we open up most often in Roseville.
Vent boots on aging ranches
UV-cracked collars are everywhere on 15–25 year roofs. Flat-rate repair stops the attic drip.
Low-slope porch and entry leaks
Boxed entries and porch roofs leak at seams and walls. We repair the transition — we don’t condemn the whole house roof.
Where in Roseville we work
Streets off Gratiot, Utica, Frazho, and Common — including borders toward Eastpointe, St. Clair Shores, and Fraser.
Most Roseville leak calls schedule within 48 hours. Active water can be tarped first, then repaired on the next dry window.
Permits and repairs
Routine repairs are typically simpler than a permitted reroof in Roseville. Exceptions get called out before work starts.
Same terms citywide: flat price, photo report, written warranty on the invoice.
Roseville FAQ
Roof repair questions we hear in Roseville.
Why does the roof keep leaking where it was patched with roofing cement?
Cement smeared over failed flashing or a boot is temporary; water finds its way underneath after a freeze-thaw cycle or two. We remove the patch and swap out the metal or boot underneath, with a photo trail of the work.
Our porch or entry roof leaks at the wall. Is that a big job?
Usually not. We repair the transition or membrane: a membrane patch is $450, a modified-bitumen patch is $650, and sidewall or apron flashing is $28 per linear foot (price book).
How often do vent boots fail on a 15–25 year old roof?
Rubber collars crack with sun exposure and age, and roofs in that range are where we see it most. A pipe boot repair is $395, and each additional boot on the same visit is $145.
Prices, published
You'll know the cost before we're on the ladder.
Contact us for a free repair estimate. We’ll review the issue and explain the next step. Any additional services require your agreement before work begins. Beyond that, roughly 55 common repairs are flat-rated and published.
Also serving Ferndale, Oak Park, Berkley, Hazel Park, Detroit, Warren, Sterling Heights, Troy, Royal Oak, Madison Heights, St. Clair Shores, Roseville, Clinton Township, Eastpointe, Westland, Livonia, Canton, Garden City, Dearborn, Farmington Hills, Plymouth, Redford and Dearborn Heights. Job-type pages: leak repair, pipe boots, flashing, ice dams, emergency tarp, valley repair. See the full service area.