1274 5th Ave, New York
Fri 7AM - 11PM
5.0
★★★★★
129 reviews
“The roof had no active interior leak, but several seasons of moss growth, uneven shingle color, lifted tabs, and granules collecting beneath the downspouts suggested that it was approaching the end of its service life. Attic inspection revealed inadequate intake ventilation, rust staining around older roofing nails, and isolated delamination near the north-facing eave, and because the existing shingles were uneven and the decking needed direct inspection, the overlay alternative was rejected. The selected assembly from Goldenberg Roofing NYC included algae-resistant architectural shingles, synthetic underlayment, ice-and-water protection at eaves and valleys, new drip edge, and a continuous ridge vent paired with new soffit intake openings. Optional gutter replacement was deferred, while the proposal included an enhanced system-warranty option and a twelve-sheet decking allowance. Mature foundation shrubs, a vegetable garden, an occupied home office, and the neighbor’s vinyl fence received additional protection. Work was split into two roof sections to keep the home weather-tight overnight. Removal uncovered deteriorated plywood along one shaded eave but less damage than the allowance anticipated. The finished roofline looked flatter and more consistent, while the attic no longer trapped the same heavy afternoon heat. The crew cleaned the gutters, swept the planting beds, and performed two magnetic passes around the lawn. Three months later and no lifted shingles or water intrusion to report, or moss returning along the new north slope.”