Middlesex County
Roofing, gutters, chimney & siding in Perth Amboy, NJ
Waterfront exposure with older frame homes and porch roofs that leak at the wall junction.
Perth Amboy combines waterfront wind exposure with older frame housing and a lot of front porches. The porch roof-to-wall junction is the single most common leak we are called about in this city.
Porch roofs are low-slope and were often shingled or rolled and then tucked under the siding without flashing. We install a membrane with a proper wall termination and a kickout at the edge, then correct the siding above it so the water sheds out instead of into the wall cavity.
Areas of Perth Amboy we cover
Waterfront · Dunellen Heights side · Budapest · Harbortown · Downtown
ZIP codes served
08861 · 08862
Reviews from New Jersey
★★★★★ 5.0 from 5 reviews
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Storm Guard Roofing did an outstanding job on our roofing project. The crew was professional, efficient, and clearly experienced. They completed the work exactly as promised, and the quality of the installation was excellent. What really stood out was how clean they left the property—everything was spotless after the job was done. I highly recommend Storm Guard Roofing to anyone looking for reliable and high-quality roofing work.
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We have roof leak dripping into my kitchen. After we search online we find storm guard roofing they have very good rate. Technician came there recognize all the leaks after they Give me a very good price next day. The crew came did really good work they clean everything after the big rain. Our roof is very good. thank you, thank you
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We had water leakage on our ceiling on monday morning and i called him. He came right away and finished work by tuesday night. We got our entire roof replaced and feel so secure before another rain coming in. Thanks for fast service !
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The team at storm guard draining are professional, smart and efficient. They helped us mitigate the potential roof disaster and did so quickly and cost efficient. The team is very easy to deal with and very fairly priced highly recommend.
Roof repair and replacement in Perth Amboy
Shingle repairs, flashing and valley work, full tear-offs, and re-roofs on Perth Amboy homes. Every estimate is written with photos, scope, and materials before work starts.
Gutter repair and gutter installation in Perth Amboy
Seamless aluminium gutters, downspout re-routing, guards, and fascia repair where overflow has already rotted the board. Sagging or overflowing gutters in Perth Amboy are usually a pitch or hanger problem, not a size problem.
Chimney repair, flashing, and crown work in Perth Amboy
Chimney flashing is the most common leak point we find on Perth Amboy roofs. We repoint brick, rebuild crowns, replace step and counter flashing, and fit caps.
Siding repair and replacement in Perth Amboy
Vinyl, fibre cement, and wood siding repairs in Perth Amboy, including the wall sections opened up by ice damming or wind-driven rain.
Roof repair and roof replacement pages for Perth Amboy
How a Perth Amboy job runs
- 1Call or send the form; we schedule an inspection in Perth Amboy, usually within 48 hours.
- 2We inspect the roof surface, flashing, vents, and gutters, plus the specific weak points Perth Amboy houses share.
- 3You get a written estimate with photos, scope, materials, and timeline.
- 4Permits are filed with the local building department and staging is planned for the access your street allows.
- 5Final walkthrough, cleanup, and documentation for your insurer when it applies.
Common questions from Perth Amboy homeowners
- Why is the wall under my porch roof soft?
- Water ran behind the siding at the roof-to-wall junction, usually for years. That sheathing has to be cut out and replaced before new roofing goes on.
- Can porch roofs be rolled roofing?
- We do not recommend it. Rolled asphalt has the shortest life of any low-slope option; a self-adhered or TPO membrane costs a little more and lasts far longer.
- Do you handle wind damage claims here?
- Yes, with photo documentation, the date of loss, and an adjuster meeting on site.
Roofing questions from Perth Amboy
- Do you do 24 hour emergency roof repair in Perth Amboy?
- Yes. Emergency roof repair in Perth Amboy runs 24 hours a day: leak stopped, tarp installed if the weather is still coming down, then a written scope for the permanent repair. Call and you speak to someone, not an answering service.
- What does gutter repair cost in Perth Amboy, NJ?
- Sectional gutter repairs and resealing are priced per run and usually land in the low hundreds; full seamless gutter replacement on an average Perth Amboy house is priced by linear foot after we measure. You get the number in writing before work starts.
- Are gutter guards worth it on Perth Amboy houses?
- They help where mature street trees drop debris all fall, which covers most of Perth Amboy. Micro-mesh guards over properly pitched seamless gutter is the combination that keeps working; cheap plastic screens clog and hide the problem.
- How do you stop ice dams in Perth Amboy?
- Ice dams are a ventilation and insulation problem, not a gutter problem. We check attic intake and exhaust, insulation depth at the eave, and whether ice-and-water shield was ever installed at the first courses, then fix the cause instead of raking the roof every January.
- Asphalt shingles or a flat roof for my Perth Amboy addition?
- Anything under about a 2:12 pitch needs a membrane, not shingles — that is most rear kitchen and porch additions in Perth Amboy. Above that, architectural asphalt shingles are the standard choice. We will tell you which one your slope allows before quoting.
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Waterfront exposure with older frame homes and porch roofs that leak at the wall junction.
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