Tile Underlayment Replacement
Tiles fine but the felt under them is shot? We lift and relay Phoenix tile roofs with new two-ply or synthetic underlayment. Call (602) 878-3594 any time.
Learn moreRoofing in Maricopa County, AZ
Roofing across Maricopa County (85004), from Phoenix to every Valley city
Maricopa County stretches from Buckeye to Fountain Hills and from the Gila River north past Anthem, and almost every roof in it faces the same sun, dust and summer storms. Our crews repair, recoat and replace roofs throughout the Valley.
Short answer
Across Maricopa County, the roof work homes need most is tile underlayment replacement on aging concrete and clay tile, foam and flat roof recoating, and storm repair during the monsoon. Older cores carry shingles and flat roofs, while newer suburbs carry HOA-governed tile. We work out of offices in Phoenix and Scottsdale, inspect with photos, and handle city permits for full re-roofs. Call any hour.
How does roofing change from one Valley city to the next?
Maricopa County is one big metro, but its roofs come from very different eras. The older cores of Phoenix, Mesa, Tempe and Glendale hold postwar homes with shingles, flat roofs and decades of add-ons. The suburbs that filled in from the 1980s through the 2000s, from Chandler and Gilbert in the southeast to Peoria and Surprise in the northwest, are a sea of concrete tile, much of it now reaching the age when the felt underneath gives out.
Then there are the special cases. Sun City and Sun City West have their own retirement-community roofs, many low-slope or shingle, built in large phases. Scottsdale, Paradise Valley and Fountain Hills carry more clay tile, foam and complex custom roofs. The far West Valley around Buckeye and Goodyear is still adding brand-new subdivisions. Knowing the city and the era of a home tells us more about its roof than almost anything else before we climb a ladder.
What do the newer suburbs of the Valley need most?
A large share of Maricopa County homes went up between the late 1980s and the late 2000s, almost all with concrete tile. In cities like Chandler, Gilbert, Peoria and much of north Phoenix, those roofs are now crossing the 20 to 25 year mark where underlayment commonly fails in Valley heat. The tile looks fine, but the felt underneath cracks and lets water in during monsoon storms. We lift the tile, replace the underlayment and relay the original tile wherever it is sound.
Many of these suburbs also sit in HOAs with color and profile rules, so planning a re-roof often starts with paperwork rather than ladders. We help prepare submittals with tile samples and product sheets and schedule work around HOA limits on hours and staging. For homeowners, an underlayment replacement usually costs well under a full tile replacement while giving the roof a fresh waterproof layer for decades. Broken pieces get swapped for matching profiles, and new flashing goes in at walls, valleys and vents while the tile is off.
How do older Valley cities and commercial roofs differ?
Downtown Phoenix, central Mesa, Tempe near the university and older Glendale hold the county's mid-century housing, plus apartments and commercial strips with large flat roofs. Here the work is mostly flat roof repair, foam recoating, parapet and scupper fixes, and shingle replacement. Many of these roofs carry multiple old layers, and tearing them off to a clean deck is often the only lasting fix. Underneath, we often find soft sheathing near old cooler curbs and at the low edges where water sat for years.
Commercial buildings across the county, from strip centers and offices to warehouses along the I-10 and Loop 303, need a different rhythm: regular inspections, coating programs, and repairs scheduled around business hours. We work on built-up, foam, TPO and modified bitumen systems. For property managers and associations with several buildings, our multifamily and HOA roofing work lays out a repair schedule by priority so budgets stretch across more than one year.
How do we cover a county this large?
We run the work from two offices: East Washington Street in downtown Phoenix and East McDonald Drive in Scottsdale. Between them and the freeway loops, we reach the East Valley, the West Valley, and the north side up through Anthem and Cave Creek. Calls are answered 24/7 at (602) 878-3594, and visits are scheduled by urgency, with active leaks during storms handled first. Longer projects such as re-roofs are planned around weather, permits and HOA approvals.
Many Valley cities require a permit for a full re-roof, and the process differs from one city to another. We check the rules for your address and pull permits when the work calls for it. If you live near the county line toward Queen Creek or San Tan Valley, our Pinal County roofing page covers that side of the metro. Wherever you are in the county, a spring inspection before monsoon season is the best way to keep a roof ahead of the summer storms.
Roof work we do most in Maricopa County
Every service on our list is available here. These are the calls we get most from Maricopa County.
Roof Repair
Phoenix roof repair for tile, foam, shingle and flat roofs. We find the real failure, fix it to match, and photograph it. Call (602) 878-3594.
Learn moreFoam Roof Recoating
Foam roof turning brown, blistered or pecked in Phoenix? We clean, patch and recoat before UV eats the foam. Call (602) 878-3594 any hour to set a visit.
Learn moreMonsoon Storm Damage Repair
Monsoon storm damage repair in Phoenix: we tarp, document and fix roofs hit by microbursts, haboobs and flying debris. Call (602) 878-3594.
Learn moreCommercial Roofing
Commercial roofing in Phoenix: TPO, foam and coatings for flat roofs, rooftop unit flashing and repairs scheduled around your business. Call us 24/7.
Learn moreCities we cover in Maricopa County
PhoenixZIP 85004MesaZIP 85201ScottsdaleZIP 85251GlendaleZIP 85301ChandlerZIP 85224TempeZIP 85281GilbertZIP 85233PeoriaZIP 85345SurpriseZIP 85374GoodyearZIP 85338AvondaleZIP 85323BuckeyeZIP 85326Queen CreekZIP 85142Apache JunctionZIP 85120Fountain HillsZIP 85268Paradise ValleyZIP 85253Cave CreekZIP 85331CarefreeZIP 85377Sun CityZIP 85351Sun City WestZIP 85375El MirageZIP 85335Litchfield ParkZIP 85340TollesonZIP 85353AnthemZIP 85086Sun LakesZIP 85248WaddellZIP 85355YoungtownZIP 85363New RiverZIP 85087Rio VerdeZIP 85263
Roofing questions from Maricopa County
Do you serve every city in Maricopa County?
We cover the Phoenix metro portion of Maricopa County, including Phoenix, Mesa, Scottsdale, Chandler, Gilbert, Tempe, Glendale, Peoria, Surprise, Goodyear, Buckeye, Avondale, Fountain Hills, Cave Creek and the Sun Cities. Call (602) 878-3594 with your address and we will confirm scheduling for your area.
Do roof permit rules differ between Maricopa County cities?
Yes. Each city in Maricopa County sets its own permit process, and unincorporated areas follow county rules. Most require a permit for a full re-roof, while small repairs often do not. We check the requirements for your address and handle the permit when the job needs one.
Which Maricopa County homes are due for tile underlayment replacement?
Homes with concrete or clay tile built in the 1990s and early 2000s across Maricopa County are the main group now reaching underlayment age, typically 20 to 25 years in Valley heat. Older tile roofs that were never re-felted are often past due. Lifting tiles in several spots tells us for certain.
Roof trouble in Maricopa County?
Call (602) 878-3594 any hour. Tell us your address and what you are seeing, and we will set up a visit.