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Commercial Roof Replacement in Staten Island

For property owners, managers and businesses: a new roof planned around your operation. We assess the building, recommend the right system, and schedule the work to keep disruption, downtime and risk as low as possible.

✓ Free roof assessment and written scope of work

✓ TPO, EPDM, PVC, built-up, modified bitumen and metal

✓ Phased planning, safety protocols and warranty coverage

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Free assessment

Roof evaluation and written scope before any commitment

6 systems

TPO, EPDM, PVC, built-up, modified bitumen and metal

Phased work

Scheduled to keep your business running

Licensed

HIC #2120969-DCWP, insured crews

Replace, restore or repair?

How to know it is time for a new commercial roof

A commercial roof is an asset on your balance sheet. Replacing it too late risks interior damage, tenant complaints and emergency costs. Replacing it too early wastes capital. Here is how to tell where yours stands.

Replacement is usually justified when…

✓ Leaks keep returning in different places despite repairs

✓ The membrane is cracked, blistered, shrinking or pulling away at seams and edges

✓ Insulation under the roof is wet, which can show up as soft spots or sagging

✓ Water pools on the roof for long stretches after rain

✓ The roof is near or past the typical life of its system

✓ Annual repair spending is climbing toward the cost of a new roof

Repair or maintenance may be enough when…

✓ Problems are isolated to one area, such as a seam, flashing or penetration

✓ The roof insulation is dry and the deck is sound

✓ Regular inspections show the system is aging normally

✓ Clearing drains and repairing small defects early can extend its life

✓ You need a bridge solution while you plan a budget for replacement

Not sure? Start with a commercial roof inspection. We will tell you honestly whether to repair, maintain or replace, and a maintenance program can extend the life of a roof you are not ready to replace.

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Roofing systems

Commercial roofing systems we install

The right system depends on your building, budget, climate exposure and how long you plan to own it. We explain the trade-offs so you can choose with confidence.

TPO

Thermoplastic polyolefin. A popular single-ply membrane that is energy-efficient and durable.

EPDM

A rubber membrane known for flexibility and long service life, well suited to many flat roofs.

PVC

Highly resistant to chemicals, fire and punctures, a strong choice for roofs with rooftop exhaust or heavy foot traffic.

Built-up roofing (BUR)

A traditional layered system with a long track record of durability.

Modified bitumen

Reinforced asphalt-based sheets that are tough, flexible and widely used on low-slope roofs.

Commercial metal roofing

Durable, long-lasting and strong in harsh weather, ideal for warehouses and industrial buildings.

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More detail on flat and low-slope options on our flat roofing page.

Budgeting

What drives the cost of a commercial roof replacement

Commercial roofs vary too much for a single price range, so we do not guess. These are the factors we measure at your assessment, so you can budget and compare bids on equal terms.

Roof size and complexity

Total square footage, number of roof levels, parapets, skylights and rooftop units all affect labor and material.

System you choose

TPO, EPDM, PVC, built-up, modified bitumen and metal each have different material cost, install method and lifespan.

Tear-off or recover

Removing the old system costs more up front but lets us inspect the deck. In some cases a recover over the existing roof is possible. Local code and roof condition decide.

Insulation and drainage

Wet insulation must be replaced. Adding tapered insulation or fixing slope can solve ponding water, and adds cost but protects the new roof.

Access, safety and logistics

Tight sites, occupied buildings, crane or hoisting needs, and working around tenants all shape the schedule and price.

Permits, code and warranty level

Permits, code-required insulation and the warranty coverage you want should be itemized in the bid, not discovered later.

Want a number to plan around? Request a free assessment and we will give you a written, itemized estimate for your specific roof.

How it works

Our commercial roof replacement process

A clear, documented process so you always know what happens next, from first walk-through to final sign-off.

1

Assessment

We walk the roof, evaluate the existing system, drainage, flashing and penetrations, and talk with you about budget, timeline and how the building is used.

2

Options and written scope

We recommend the best-fit roofing system, explain alternatives and trade-offs, and provide a written, itemized scope and price.

3

Logistics and scheduling

We plan phasing, material staging, safety measures and communication with your staff or tenants so the building keeps running.

4

Installation

Our crews install the new roof system to manufacturer specifications and safety standards, protecting the building and the people in it.

5

Inspection and warranty

We do a final inspection, walk the finished roof with you and hand over warranty documents for your records.

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Protecting your operation

How we keep your business running during the work

Your priority is keeping your business or tenants undisturbed. We plan around that from day one.

What we plan with you

✓ Phasing the roof into sections so only part of the building is exposed at a time

✓ Working hours and noisy tasks scheduled around your operating hours

✓ Marked material staging and dumpster locations that avoid entrances and parking

✓ Protection for rooftop equipment, skylights and HVAC units

✓ A single point of contact for the property manager or owner

What we ask of you

✓ Give us roof access, building rules and any restricted areas before work starts

✓ Let tenants and staff know the dates, since noise can be expected

✓ Clear parking and entrance areas near the work zone

✓ Tell us about sensitive spaces below, such as inventory, servers or clinics

✓ Share building plans or past roof records if you have them

Compare bids

What a good commercial roofing bid should include

Commercial bids can look similar and still cover very different work. Use this checklist when you compare proposals, including ours.

Detailed scope and system

The exact membrane or metal system, thickness, attachment method, flashing details and what is removed or kept.

Insulation and drainage

How wet or damaged insulation is handled, what is required by code, and how ponding or slope problems are addressed.

Warranty terms

What the manufacturer covers, what the contractor covers, duration, and what could void the coverage. Get it in writing.

Insurance and safety

Proof of liability and workers' compensation insurance, plus the safety plan for working at height and around occupied space.

Schedule and phasing

Start date, expected duration, weather contingency and how work is phased around your operation.

Payment and change orders

Payment schedule, how unexpected deck or insulation repairs are priced, and how changes are approved before work is done.

Customer reviews

What our customers say

★★★★★

“I needed to replace my roof right away due to leaks. ProLine Roofing was able to fit me in their schedule and replaced the roof just in time for the next storm. I want to thank Loni and his crew for such a fast response and reasonable price.”

Larry L · Google review

★★★★★

“Working in the rain isn't easy, but proline roofing stayed focused and got our roof taken care of efficiently. They made sure everything was properly secured and waterproofed before calling it a day. Great communication throughout the process!”

melissa Diaz · Google review

FAQ

Commercial roof replacement questions, answered

How much does a commercial roof replacement cost?

It depends on roof size, the system you choose, whether the old roof is torn off, insulation and drainage needs, and access. Because no two buildings are alike, we price after a free assessment and give you a written, itemized estimate.

How long will it take, and will my business have to close?

Timelines depend on the size and complexity of the roof. In most cases the building can stay open because we phase the work and protect the area below. We agree the schedule and access with you in advance.

Which commercial roofing system is best?

There is no single best system. TPO and EPDM are common on flat roofs, PVC suits roofs exposed to grease or chemicals, built-up and modified bitumen offer proven layered protection, and metal is strong for warehouses. We recommend based on your building and budget.

Do we need a full tear-off or can you recover the existing roof?

Sometimes a recover is possible, but it depends on the current roof, moisture in the insulation and local code. We check these at the assessment and explain the options and trade-offs.

Can you fix ponding water on a flat roof?

Often, yes. Solutions include tapered insulation, improved drainage and a properly installed membrane. See our flat roofing page.

What warranties are available?

Manufacturer warranties on the roofing system, which vary by product and coverage level, plus our workmanship guarantee. We put the terms in writing in your proposal.

Are you licensed and insured?

Yes. Our license is HIC #2120969-DCWP and our crews are insured. We are happy to provide proof of insurance on request when you compare bids.

Can a maintenance plan avoid or delay replacement?

Regular inspections, drain clearing and small repairs can extend a roof's life. If you are not ready to replace, see our commercial roof maintenance and inspection services.

Do you handle emergency leaks while we plan a replacement?

We are available around the clock for urgent leaks. A temporary repair can protect the building while you plan and budget. Call (347) 323-9128.

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