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Fast, Reliable Roof Replacement Across North Lauderdale
A full roof replacement on a North Lauderdale home typically runs $12,000 to $24,000 for a standard single-story CBS tract house with architectural shingles, and flat or low-slope sections add $4,000 to $9,000 depending on square footage and decking condition. Most jobs take four to seven working days from tear-off to final Broward County inspection. If your roof is original to a 1970s buildout or shows rusted fasteners at the drip edge, call (945) 303-9821 and we’ll walk the roof with you before you commit to anything.
We work on North Lauderdale roofs every week. The homes here share a DNA: concrete block walls, mixed-pitch rooflines with flat carport sections, and original connections that predate Hurricane Andrew. That means the right bid here is not the same bid you’d get in Weston or Coral Springs. We price it for what it actually is once the underlayment comes up.
Why Tilehurst Roofing Is North Lauderdale’s Preferred Roof Replacement Company
Homeowners in North Lauderdale tend to call us after the first roofer fades out. They had a leak, got a materials-only bid, then stalled at inspection when the inspector flagged the roof-to-wall connections. Greg Holloway built Tilehurst around eliminating exactly that mid-job gut punch. Every bid includes the HVHZ upgrades this city requires, in writing, before the first shingle comes off.
Our crews know the Woodville section, the streets off Rock Island Road, the homes along McNab and Kimberly Boulevard. We know which 1970s CBS models hide softened decking under the carport membrane and which Florida-room additions were permitted as afterthoughts. That local familiarity means our written price reflects the job, not a guess. Calls are answered by a live person around the clock, and every repair carries a written guarantee that a live person will honor, including a free second visit if anything fails inside the 365-Day Done Right Promise.
Tilehurst Roofing is part of the Kingswell family of roofing companies, founded in 2000. Same Kingswell Guarantee, same seven manufacturer options, same rule: written price before any work starts. North Lauderdale is one of the cities this local operation serves under that guarantee. Scheduling and dispatch are coordinated from our South Florida office, with crews working locally throughout North Lauderdale.
Flat Roof Replacement in North Lauderdale
Flat Roof Replacement in North Lauderdale almost always means the low-slope section over a carport, a rear Florida room, or a mid-century porch extension, and it is the most common failure point we see on 1970s tract homes across the city. The original membrane was rarely sloped enough to shed water, so after a few decades of Broward County’s 60-plus inches of annual rain, ponding water works into the seams and rots the decking beneath. A flat section replacement here runs $4,000 to $9,000 including decking repair, new tapered underlayment, and a peel-and-stick secondary water barrier that meets HVHZ requirements.
Carport and Florida Room Sections
The carport roof on a North Lauderdale CBS home is usually a separate plane from the main roof, tied in with a flashing detail that fails first. When we replace the main shingle roof, we re-flash that junction and often re-membrane the carport at the same time. Leaving it alone saves money now and guarantees a leak within two rainy seasons.
Secondary Water Barrier Requirements
Broward County enforces HVHZ secondary water barrier rules on every permitted re-roof. That means a self-adhered membrane over the entire decking before shingles or membrane go on. It is not an upsell. It is the legal minimum here, and it is the single biggest reason a North Lauderdale roof outlasts the same assembly in drier or less wind-driven parts of the state.
Roof Installation in North Lauderdale
Roof Installation in North Lauderdale covers both full tear-off re-roofs on existing homes and new construction on infill lots or teardown rebuilds. For an existing 1970s CBS home, the installation includes tearing off the old three-tab or architectural layer, replacing any decking that has softened from decades of trapped moisture, setting the HVHZ secondary barrier, installing new underlayment, drip edge, flashing, and shingles, and finishing with ridge cap and all penetrations sealed. A complete installation typically lands between $12,000 and $24,000 depending on roof size, pitch complexity, and whether flat sections are in play.
Roof-to-Wall Connection Upgrades
Homes built before 1992 were not strapped to current code. When you pull a full re-roof permit in North Lauderdale, the Broward County inspector will confirm that the roof structure is attached to the block walls well enough to pass HVHZ wind-uplift standards. If it is not, the scope expands. We identify this before you sign, not after the roof is open.
Architectural Shingle Systems
Most North Lauderdale homeowners choose architectural shingles for the wind ratings and the look. We install them with stainless fasteners on coastal-exposed elevations because standard electroplated fasteners corrode in salt-laden air within a few years, leaving shingles that look fine from the street but are already working loose at the edges.
Trusted Brands We Service in North Lauderdale
We specify materials from GAF, CertainTeed, Owens Corning, and IKO depending on the roof and the homeowner’s budget, and we keep local stock of the systems North Lauderdale homes actually use. That means we are not waiting on a regional distributor when the tear-off reveals an extra three sheets of decking. The written price already included it. If you have a brand preference, say so before the estimate and we will price the job around that manufacturer’s system rather than whatever happens to be on the truck.
Common Roof Replacement Problems We See in North Lauderdale Homes
- Rusted fasteners and failing drip edge from salt air. North Lauderdale sits inland enough that homeowners do not think of it as a coastal market, but the salt-laden air from the Atlantic carries west across Broward and settles on every exposed metal surface. Standard steel nails and bare-metal drip edge corrode within a few seasons, and shingles begin lifting at the penetrations and edges even while the field still looks fine.
- Original 1970s roof-to-wall connections that fail current inspection. The city’s housing stock was built out before post-Andrew strap mandates, and most original roofs never got retrofitted. When a materials-only bid hits the Broward HVHZ inspection, the inspector flags the connections, the contractor asks for more money, and the homeowner is stuck with an open roof and a change order.
- Ponding water on flat carport and Florida-room sections. Low-slope membranes on North Lauderdale homes hold water after every afternoon convective storm, and with 60-plus inches of rain a year, the underlayment degrades fast. The next intense storm drives moisture straight into the decking through whatever flashing gap opened up.
- Mixed rooflines with multiple failure points. A single-story CBS tract home here often has a pitched main roof, a flat carport section, and a rear Florida-room addition, each with its own flashing junctions and material age. Re-roofing the main plane while ignoring the tie-ins is the most common mistake we correct a year or two later, when the leak returns at the same junction.
Pricing for Roof Replacement in North Lauderdale, FL
A full architectural shingle re-roof on a typical North Lauderdale home runs $12,000 to $18,000. Add a flat carport or Florida-room membrane and you are at $16,000 to $24,000. Roof size, decking replacement, and connection upgrades are the three variables that move the number. The coastal-spec difference (stainless fasteners, upgraded drip edge, sealed junctions) is typically $800 to $1,500 on a whole roof, and it is the difference between a roof that makes it 20 years and one that needs edge repairs in six. Call (945) 303-9821 for a free estimate. We put the number in writing before anything gets torn off.
We Also Serve Cities Near North Lauderdale
Tilehurst handles Roof Replacement across Broward and northern Miami-Dade, including Miami, Hialeah, Fort Lauderdale, and Pembroke Pines. If you own a rental property or a second home in one of those cities, the same written-price rule and Kingswell Guarantee travel with the crew. See our Roof Replacement in North Lauderdale page for pricing specific to this market.
Serving North Lauderdale, FL - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the North Lauderdale area and know this community well. Use the map below to see our service coverage - if you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
FAQs About Roof Replacement in North Lauderdale
A North Lauderdale re-roof costs more because Broward County enforces High Velocity Hurricane Zone standards that Palm Beach County does not apply equally. That means a full secondary water barrier over the entire decking, stronger wind-uplift connections, and inspection requirements that often mandate upgrading the roof-to-wall attachments on a pre-1992 home. A materials-only bid from a contractor who does not understand this will not pass inspection and will become a change order. Call (945) 303-9821 for a free estimate that includes the HVHZ scope from the start.
The $800 to $1,500 difference between coastal-spec and inland-spec on a North Lauderdale roof buys stainless fasteners, marine-grade drip edge, and sealed flashing junctions at every penetration. Standard electroplated fasteners and bare-metal drip edge corrode in the salt-laden air that moves inland across Broward, even though North Lauderdale is not on the water. The cheap spec looks identical from the street for the first five years, then the edges start lifting and the leaks start showing up at the penetrations. We always price the coastal spec, because we have seen the inland-spec version fail too early in this specific city.
The Broward County inspector will not pass the re-roof until the roof structure is attached to the block walls to current HVHZ wind-uplift standards. If your home was built before 1992 and never retrofitted, the connections will likely need upgrading. We check for this before we write the estimate, so the written price includes the strapping and connectors rather than surprising you after the roof is open.
A typical single-story North Lauderdale CBS home has a roof between 20 and 30 squares, where one square equals 100 square feet. A 25-square architectural shingle roof at $450 to $650 per square lands in that $12,000 to $16,000 range, before flat sections. When comparing two bids, ask whether each includes the secondary water barrier, decking replacement allowance, roof-to-wall upgrades, and haul-off, because a bid that omits any of those is not a real comparison. Call (945) 303-9821 and we will explain our line items.
Architectural shingles installed to HVHZ standards hold up in North Lauderdale’s wind conditions, but only if the fasteners, decking, and connections are right. A shingle system is only as good as what holds it to the deck and what holds the deck to the walls. That is why the secondary water barrier and roof-to-wall upgrades matter more than the shingle brand. We install GAF, CertainTeed, Owens Corning, and IKO systems with stainless hardware on exposed elevations, and every job carries the 365-Day Done Right Promise in writing.
Written by Greg Holloway, Owner at Tilehurst Roofing, serving North Lauderdale with written-price roof replacement and the Kingswell Guarantee.






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