TILE
Tile Hip Re-Flashed
Before: a tile roof with the hip opened up and tiles removed for access. After: new hip flashing and underlayment installed, photographed before the tiles were re-laid.
Licensed Roofing ContractorArizona ROC #367029
Licensed Arizona Roofing Contractor, Arizona ROC #367029
Flagstaff roofs are built for snow. At about 7,000 feet, homes here deal with heavy snow, ice dams, and freeze-thaw cycles, plus monsoon hail and wildfire season. Roof Doctors inspects and repairs Flagstaff roofs, with a written estimate before any work starts.
Flagstaff's roofs look more like the mountain West than the desert. Downtown and the neighborhoods around Northern Arizona University include older homes where decades of snow and freeze-thaw have taken a toll on flashing and decking. Newer neighborhoods like Ponderosa Trails, Pine Canyon, and those near Continental Country Club are mostly asphalt shingle on steeper roofs. Homes throughout the city sit among ponderosa pines, which drop needles into gutters and valleys and bring wildfire risk in dry months.
Roof Doctors provides every category of roofing service across Flagstaff. Each card links to the dedicated service page with process and warranty details.
Tile, flat-roof, shingle, and flashing repair across Flagstaff. The scope follows from what the inspection finds on your roof.
Full re-roofs with GAF and Owens Corning materials, including tile re-lays with new underlayment.
Pre-listing, pre-winter, and insurance-claim inspections with photo-documented written reports.
Roof certifications for Flagstaff home sales and refinances, including our signature two-year certification warranty.
Single-family homes and townhomes, including coordination with HOA architectural review when materials or colors change.
TPO membrane, silicone coating, and flat-roof systems for Flagstaff commercial properties.
Snow, ice, hail, and wind damage response, with direct adjuster coordination on insurance claims.
Coatings and maintenance that slow sun damage and extend the life of flat and low-slope roofs.
Gutter protection that keeps pine needles out of gutters, reducing clogs and dry debris during wildfire season.
Flagstaff roofs are built for snow. Asphalt shingle is the most common, with flat roofs, legacy wood shake, and some tile.
The most common roof in Flagstaff. Snow, ice, and freeze-thaw cycles make proper underlayment and ice protection at the eaves essential.
Found on some older homes and commercial buildings. Snow load and meltwater drainage are the main concerns.
Found on some older homes in the pines. Wood shake adds fuel in wildfire season, and many owners replace it with fire-resistant materials.
Less common at this elevation. Tile needs framing sized for its weight plus snow load, and freeze-thaw cycles can crack older tiles.
Two intake paths depending on who you are. Both connect you to a licensed roofing inspector within 1 to 2 business days.
Trouble with storm damage, maintenance, or leaks? Request a Roof Inspection and a friendly, knowledgeable technician will be on-site within 1 to 2 business days.
Pick a time that works for you. It takes about two minutes.
If you're looking for an inspection as part of the real estate process, we've got you covered. Make sure to ask about our signature Two-year Certification Warranty.
Pick a time that works for you. It takes about two minutes.
At about 7,000 feet, Flagstaff has a mountain climate, nothing like the desert below. Winters bring several feet of snow in a typical year, and nights drop well below freezing.
Snow and ice cause most of the damage. Ice dams form at the eaves and push meltwater under shingles, and repeated freezing and thawing opens cracks in flashing. Summer brings its own risks: monsoon storms with lightning and hail, and wildfire season in the surrounding ponderosa forest.
Heavy snow stresses roof framing, and ice dams at the eaves push meltwater under shingles and into walls and ceilings.
Water that seeps into cracks freezes and expands overnight, widening gaps in flashing, sealants, and older tiles.
Summer thunderstorms bring hail that bruises shingles and short bursts of heavy rain.
Pine needles collect in gutters and valleys, and wind-blown embers can ignite dry debris or wood shake roofs.
Roof Doctors provides service across Flagstaff neighborhoods. Inspection approach reflects each home's age and roof type.
A few examples of roofing work completed by our crews.
Before: a tile roof with the hip opened up and tiles removed for access. After: new hip flashing and underlayment installed, photographed before the tiles were re-laid.
Before: a concrete tile roof with lifted tiles exposing worn valley and hip flashing. After: new metal flashing installed, photographed with the tile staged before it was re-laid.
Before: an aged low-slope white roof surface, patched and cracked at the seams. After: a clean, uniform white low-slope surface.
Permit requirements for Flagstaff roofing work depend on the scope of work and where your address sits. Roof Doctors handles permit coordination as part of the contract.
The same 5-step process on every Flagstaff project, from the first inspection through warranty registration.
A roofing specialist inspects your Flagstaff property, documents damage with photos, and identifies the underlying causes.
No-obligation written estimate detailing scope, materials, timeline, and warranty terms.
If applicable, direct adjuster coordination, claim documentation, and approval processing.
Installation by a trained crew with daily site cleanup. Required permits pulled.
Post-completion inspection, warranty registration, and documentation handoff.
Hail, wind, and snow and ice damage are common causes of roof insurance claims and are often covered by homeowners insurance. Roof Doctors documents the damage, works directly with your adjuster, and processes claims with major carriers.
More than three decades of roofing experience, applied to Flagstaff's snow, ice, and mountain storms.
Roof Doctors is a licensed Arizona roofing contractor (Arizona ROC #367029) and carries liability insurance.
A 1-year workmanship warranty on every project, plus the GAF Silver Pledge Limited Warranty on qualifying roof replacements as a GAF Certified Plus contractor. Real estate inspections can add our signature two-year certification warranty.
Every project starts with an inspection and a no-obligation written estimate, with photos of what we found. No advance deposit.
Answers to the most common Flagstaff roofing questions.
Roof repair costs in Flagstaff depend on the specific roof, so the price is set after an inspection. The main factors are the roof type, its size and pitch, and how far the damage goes. In Flagstaff, snow and ice damage to decking and eaves often turns out larger than it looks from the ground, which the inspection documents before a price is given.
Re-roofing generally requires a permit from the City of Flagstaff, and whether a smaller repair needs one depends on its scope. Nearby communities like Doney Park and Kachina Village are unincorporated and permit through Coconino County. As a licensed Arizona contractor (Arizona ROC #367029), Roof Doctors confirms what applies and pulls required permits.
Heat escaping from the living space warms the roof and melts the snow on it. The meltwater runs down to the colder eaves, refreezes, and builds a ridge of ice that traps more water behind it. That water backs up under shingles and leaks into walls and ceilings. Better attic insulation and ventilation reduce ice dams, and ice protection at the eaves is standard on a Flagstaff re-roof.
Roof Doctors serves neighborhoods across Flagstaff, including downtown, the neighborhoods around NAU, Ponderosa Trails, Pine Canyon, Continental Country Club, and Sunnyside. Call (800) 913-1180 to confirm service at your address.
Late summer or early fall is ideal: after the monsoon and before the first snow, so any repairs are done while the roof is dry. A spring check after snowmelt catches winter damage. Home sales usually call for an inspection at listing.
Yes. Roof Doctors works directly with insurance adjusters on Flagstaff storm damage claims and works with major carriers, including State Farm, Allstate, USAA, Farmers, and Liberty Mutual. Hail, wind, and snow and ice damage are the most common causes of roof claims here.
A licensed roofing inspector will visit your property, document any issues with photographs, and provide a written estimate. No obligation, no advance deposit.