Frequently Asked Questions for Mike McCurdy Roofing Inc. in South San Francisco, CA
Frequently Asked Questions
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What roofing materials does Mike McCurdy Roofing Inc. install in South San Francisco, CA?
Mike McCurdy Roofing Inc. installs asphalt shingles, metal (standing seam, steel, aluminum), tile (clay/concrete), slate, wood shake, and flat-roof systems like TPO, PVC, and modified bitumen. We’ll recommend the best fit for your budget, style, climate, and roof pitch in South San Francisco, CA. Call 650-952-0233 for a free assessment.
How long does a roof replacement take with Mike McCurdy Roofing Inc.?
Most single-family homes are completed in 1–3 days, depending on size, complexity, layers to remove, weather, and material. Specialty or large roofs can take longer. For a timeline specific to your home in South San Francisco, CA, call 650-952-0233.
Do I need a repair or a full roof replacement?
Consider replacement if you see widespread granule loss, curled/cracked shingles, chronic leaks, soft decking, significant storm damage, or if the roof is at/over its expected lifespan. Isolated issues (a few damaged shingles, minor flashing leaks) are often repairable. Mike McCurdy Roofing Inc. can inspect and advise—reach us at 650-952-0233.
What is the typical lifespan of different roofing systems?
Approximate ranges: 3-tab asphalt 15–25 years, architectural shingles 25–35+, metal 40–70+, tile/slate 50–100+, flat membranes 15–30. Proper installation and ventilation from Mike McCurdy Roofing Inc. help maximize longevity in South San Francisco, CA.
Can Mike McCurdy Roofing Inc. help with insurance claims after storm damage?
Yes. We document damage, provide detailed inspection reports and estimates, meet the adjuster on-site, and explain what your policy covers versus optional upgrades. If your South San Francisco, CA home was hit by a storm, call 650-952-0233.
What warranties are available on new roofs?
You’ll typically receive a manufacturer’s material warranty (often 25 years to lifetime) plus workmanship warranty (commonly 1–10+ years). We’ll clarify coverage, exclusions, transferability, and any maintenance requirements—just call 650-952-0233.
What factors affect the cost of a new roof in South San Francisco, CA?
Material choice, roof size, pitch/complexity, tear-off layers, deck repairs, ventilation upgrades, underlayment/ice barriers, disposal, and local permitting. Mike McCurdy Roofing Inc. provides itemized estimates so you know exactly what you’re paying for. Get a quote at 650-952-0233.
How should I prepare my home for roofing work?
Move vehicles from the driveway, protect attic items from dust, secure wall décor, cover landscaping where possible, and keep pets/kids away from work zones. Mike McCurdy Roofing Inc. handles site protection and daily clean-up with nail magnets. Questions? Call 650-952-0233.
Why is proper roof ventilation important in CA?
Balanced intake (soffit) and exhaust (ridge/roof vents) remove heat and moisture to reduce premature shingle failure, mold, ice dams (in colder regions), and warped decking—while improving energy efficiency. Mike McCurdy Roofing Inc. designs ventilation to local CA codes. Learn more at 650-952-0233.
How do I choose a reliable roofing contractor in South San Francisco, CA?
Verify licensing and insurance, check local reviews and references, request detailed written estimates, confirm manufacturer certifications, and clarify warranties. Avoid high-pressure sales. Mike McCurdy Roofing Inc. is happy to provide references and a clear scope—call 650-952-0233.