Roof Replacement in Farmington, Utah

Choosing shingles is only one part of replacing a roof in Farmington. The roof also needs the right wind rating, a reliable layer underneath the shingles, properly installed metal flashing, and secure edges and valleys. Those parts help the roof resist wind and water over time.

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Why Do Farmington Roofs Need Replacing?

Most roofs in Farmington eventually need replacement because asphalt shingles wear out. Utah roofs are exposed to strong summer sun, cold winters, snow, and repeated temperature changes. Those conditions gradually make shingles drier, more brittle, and less able to seal properly. Many homes in Farmington were built around 2002. If a home still has its original roof, that roof may now be about twenty-four years old. A roof can be worn out before it starts leaking, so an inspection can identify aging shingles before they lead to water damage.

2002median Farmington home built
24 yrsroof age if original
4,246 ftelevation

Median year built from the US Census American Community Survey; elevation from USGS.

When Should You Replace a Roof in Farmington?

Consider replacing a Farmington roof when the shingles are too worn for repairs to last. Age can be one warning sign on homes built around 2002, but the condition of the roof matters more. Brittle, cracked, or badly worn shingles are difficult to repair reliably. If the roof also needs repeated service calls, compare the cost of continuing those repairs with the cost of replacement.

What Does a Roof Replacement in Farmington Include?

A complete roof replacement in Farmington starts by removing the existing roofing down to the wooden surface that supports the shingles. We inspect that wood and replace any areas that are soft, rotted, or otherwise damaged. Next, we install underlayment, which is a water-resistant layer between the wood and the shingles. We add a waterproof ice-and-water membrane along vulnerable areas such as the lower roof edges and valleys. We also install new metal flashing around chimneys, walls, and vents to help keep water out at those joints. After checking the ventilation, we install the new shingles. We inspect each layer before covering it with the next one.

Every roof is different. These are some of the roofing details that are especially important for homes in Farmington:

  • Wind protection: We choose shingles with a wind rating that matches the property's exposure. Homes on open or exposed lots may need stronger wind resistance than sheltered homes.
  • Fresh metal at the edges: We install new metal along the lower and sloping roof edges. This metal directs water away from the exposed wood and helps protect the edges from water damage.
  • Bare wood inspection: We strip the roof entirely. On a home built around 2002, finding a few soft decking boards is normal and something to expect, not a surprise. We replace them so your new roof has a solid foundation.
  • No resealed metal: We replace worn flashing instead of simply adding more sealant to the old metal. Sealant can provide a temporary repair, while new flashing provides a more reliable long-term barrier against water.
  • Modern underlayment throughout: We install synthetic underlayment across the entire wooden roof surface before the shingles go on. This layer provides additional water protection and can better tolerate temporary weather exposure during installation than traditional felt.

After the work is complete, we register the manufacturer's materials warranty in your name. Courtland Roofing also provides a 5-year workmanship warranty for the installation.

For the full picture of the service, see Roof Replacement.

How Does a Roof Replacement in Farmington Work?

A roof replacement in Farmington follows a clear sequence. We inspect the roof and provide the written scope before work begins. During the job, we protect the property, remove the old roofing, inspect the wood underneath, and install the new roofing system. Weather can affect the schedule because asphalt shingles need suitable temperature and dry conditions to seal correctly. After installation, we clean the property, review the work, and complete the warranty paperwork.

  1. Determine whether replacement is necessaryWe inspect the roof before recommending replacement. If the roof still has useful life left, we explain what we found and do not recommend replacing it.
  2. Remove the old roofing and inspect the wood underneath: We remove the existing roofing so we can see the wooden surface below. We photograph damaged areas and discuss the repair price with you before replacing damaged wood.
  3. Follow the written scope of workWe install the materials and components listed in the quote. If we discover a reason to change the scope, we explain the change and price it with you before doing the additional work.
  4. Clean the property and review the workWe clear the gutters, sweep the property for roofing nails, and review the completed work and photographs with you before leaving.

Who Replaces Roofs in Farmington?

Courtland Roofing provides roof replacement services in Farmington. Courtland Roofing is a family-owned local company. Roof inspections and estimates are free, and we will tell you if the roof still has useful life left.

GAF certified installerOwens CorningCertified installer for GAF, CertainTeed and Owens Corning, family-owned, licensed & insured.

Where in Farmington Does Courtland Roofing Replace Roofs?

Courtland Roofing has replaced roofs in every part of Farmington, Utah (84025), including the streets around Lagoon and Station Park. We give homeowners across the rest of Davis County the same service, including in South Weber, Layton and Bountiful.

If you do not see your ZIP code listed, call or text us. We can confirm whether we provide roof replacement at your address in Farmington.

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Common Questions About Roof Replacement in Farmington

How much does it cost to replace a roof in Farmington?

The cost of replacing a roof in Farmington depends on the roof's size, how steep it is, and the roofing material you choose. The price can also change if the home has multiple layers of old roofing or if we find damaged wood underneath the shingles. We inspect the roof before giving you a written price so the estimate is based on the actual roof rather than a guess. The inspection and written quote are free.

What warranty comes with a new roof in Farmington?

The roof includes two separate warranties. The manufacturer's warranty covers the roofing materials according to the manufacturer's terms. Courtland Roofing also provides a 5-year workmanship warranty that covers the installation work. We register the manufacturer's warranty in your name after the job is complete.

Do you tear the old roof off or go over it?

Yes. Courtland Roofing removes the existing roofing before installing the new roof. A full tear-off exposes the wooden surface underneath the shingles so we can find and repair hidden damage. Installing new shingles over old shingles can hide that damage and may also affect the manufacturer's warranty.

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