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Flat & low-slopeFree roof inspection with deck photos before we talk money - GAF and Owens Corning certified installation
Fast, Reliable Roof Installation Across Lauderdale Lakes
Roof installation in Lauderdale Lakes runs from roughly $7,500 for a modest single-family shingle roof to $35,000+ for a full TPO membrane replacement on a mid-rise condo building. Those numbers reflect the real cost drivers here: flat and low-slope systems, HOA coordination, and materials engineered for hurricane wind loads. Our crew knows the difference between a Lakeside condo roof and a single-family home off NW 47th Avenue, because we work both every week. Call (754) 354-1224 and you’ll reach a live person who can schedule a free estimate and walk you through what your roof actually needs.
We’re not the cheapest roofer in Broward County, and we won’t pretend to be. What we offer is a written price before any materials get ordered, a crew that shows up with photo ID badges and their names sent to your phone ahead of time, and a 365-Day Done Right Promise in writing. For a Lauderdale Lakes homeowner or condo board member, that’s the difference between a roofing project and a headache.
Why Mercer Roofing Co Fort Lauderdale Is Lauderdale Lakes’s Preferred Roof Installation Company
Lauderdale Lakes homeowners call us because we treat a condo building’s roof as what it is: a shared asset where one bad flashing detail leaks into someone’s living room three floors down. Our Roof Installation team has torn off failed built-up roofs, coordinated with HOA boards on material staging, and phased tear-off schedules so residents aren’t walking under falling debris. That’s not marketing language. That’s what the work requires here.
Every technician dispatched to Lauderdale Lakes is background-checked, identity-verified, and arrives in a clean marked uniform with a photo ID badge. Before they knock, you get their name and photo. This is the Threshold Verified standard we’re contractually held to as part of the Threshold Group family, founded in 2000. Grant Whitlock leads our team, and he’d tell you the same thing: if a roofer won’t show you ID at the door, you don’t know who’s on your property.
Our reputation in Lauderdale Lakes is built on showing up when we say we will and writing down what we promise. The 365-Day Done Right Promise covers every installation: if the work isn’t right within a year, we make it right. Not a phone tree, not a callback form. A person answers 24/7.
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Roof Flashing Installation in Lauderdale Lakes
Roof flashing installation in Lauderdale Lakes is the difference between a roof that survives the 3 p.m. thunderstorm and one that leaks into the ceiling of the unit below. Flashing is the metal that seals the joints where your roof meets a parapet wall, vent pipe, skylight, or rooftop HVAC curb. On the low-slope condos and 1970s-era homes across Lauderdale Lakes, old galvanized flashing corrodes, pulls away from the wall, and lets wind-driven rain get under the membrane. A flashing replacement or installation typically runs $800 to $2,200 depending on how many penetrations and linear feet of parapet wall we’re sealing, and it’s the most common leak-prevention work we do here.
Parapet Wall and Vent Flashing
Parapet walls are standard on Lauderdale Lakes condo buildings, and they’re also the most common failure point. We install custom-bent aluminum flashing with a proper counter-flashing detail and sealant that holds up to Florida UV. If your roof is getting a new membrane, redoing the parapet flashing at the same time is not optional. It’s the only way to get a clean seal.
Custom Aluminum Flashing for Rooftop Equipment
Many Lauderdale Lakes condo roofs carry A/C condensers, exhaust fans, and satellite equipment. Each penetration needs its own flashing detail, cut and bent to fit, not a generic boot slapped over a hole. We fabricate custom aluminum flashing on-site for equipment in odd positions, and we coordinate with the HOA if equipment needs to be temporarily moved or supported during the install.
TPO Roofing Installation in Lauderdale Lakes
TPO roofing installation in Lauderdale Lakes is the standard replacement for failed built-up and modified bitumen roofs on the city’s 1970s and 1980s mid-rise condos and single-family homes. TPO is a single-ply white membrane that reflects heat, welds at the seams, and handles ponding water better than older tar-and-gravel systems. A typical TPO installation in Lauderdale Lakes runs $9 to $14 per square foot installed, which for a 2,000-square-foot condo roof section means roughly $18,000 to $28,000, including tear-off, decking repair where water has damaged it, new edge metal, and flashing at every penetration. The material order is the schedule driver: membrane and edge metal lead times dictate when the crew can start.
TPO for Flat and Low-Slope Condo Roofs
Flat roofs in Lauderdale Lakes don’t drain like pitched shingle roofs. They need a membrane that’s heat-welded at every seam so afternoon downpours can’t find a path underneath. We install TPO from GAF and Carlisle, mechanically attached or fully adhered depending on the deck condition, and we replace any rotted plywood or insulation board we find before the new membrane goes down.
Decking Repair Before the Membrane
If your roof has been ponding water, the decking underneath is probably already compromised. We don’t put new TPO over rotted wood. We cut out the bad sections, inspect the insulation for moisture, and screw down new plywood or ISO board so the new roof has a solid, dry substrate. That’s what we did at the Lakeside Condominiums off NW 36th Street, and that roof drains clean after every storm now.
Trusted Brands We Service in Lauderdale Lakes
We install and work with the roofing brands that actually hold up in South Florida: CertainTeed for architectural shingles that meet the 130 mph wind rating when installed with the correct nailing pattern, Owens Corning for durable shingle systems on single-family homes, and IKO and Atlas for specific budget and performance needs. For flat and low-slope work, TPO membrane manufacturers like GAF and Carlisle are standard on our Lauderdale Lakes jobs. Because we’re in and out of Lauderdale Lakes weekly, we keep common flashings, edge metal profiles, and accessory parts staged locally so a parapet cap or drip edge doesn’t add a week to your schedule waiting on a shipment.
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AfterCommon Roof Installation Problems We See in Lauderdale Lakes Homes
These are the issues we see over and over on roofs installed in the 1970s and 1980s across Lauderdale Lakes. If any of these sound familiar, call us before the next big storm.
- Ponding water on flat condo roofs. Built-up roofs from the 1980s lose their slope as the building settles, and water sits for days after a storm. By the time the ceiling in the unit below stains, the decking is already rotting and you’re paying for structural repair, not just a new membrane.
- Failed flashing at parapet walls and vents. On low-slope buildings, wind-driven rain from afternoon thunderstorms gets pushed under the membrane where old flashing has separated. Mold grows inside the wall before you ever see a drip inside.
- Wrong nailing patterns on shingle roofs. We see roofs where installers skipped the starter strip and nailed shingles outside the nail line. The roof loses its wind warranty and shingles peel back in the first hurricane. A cheap install costs more when you’re replacing it in three years.
- HOA-mandated materials that don’t match the building’s original design. Some Lauderdale Lakes condo associations require approvals for storm-rated upgrades and color changes. We coordinate with boards and property managers so the installation meets both code and architectural review, which keeps the project moving instead of stalling at the permit stage.
Pricing for Roof Installation in Lauderdale Lakes, FL
For single-family shingle roofs in Lauderdale Lakes, expect $7,500 to $18,000 depending on square footage, tear-off, decking replacement, and whether you’re choosing architectural shingles from Atlas or IKO. Flat and low-slope TPO installations on condo buildings typically run $18,000 to $45,000 for a full roof because they include membrane, edge metal, flashing, decking repair, and HOA coordination. Roof flashing installation alone is $800 to $2,200. The price you get from us is the price on the invoice: written, itemized, and fixed before materials are ordered. No change orders because we missed something in the estimate. Call (754) 354-1224 for a free estimate.
We Also Serve Cities Near Lauderdale Lakes
We serve homes and condo buildings across central Broward County. If you’re in Fort Lauderdale, Pompano Beach, Sunrise, or Margate, our Roof Installation in Lauderdale Lakes team crosses the same streets every week and can schedule your estimate just as quickly. Same technicians, same written pricing, same badge-at-the-door standard.
Serving Lauderdale Lakes, FL - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Lauderdale Lakes 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 Installation in Lauderdale Lakes
Because the roof is a shared envelope, not one owner’s responsibility. HOA-managed buildings in Lauderdale Lakes typically require engineering review, phased scheduling so residents aren’t displaced or put at risk during tear-off, and coordination with multiple unit owners for access and noise. That sequence adds planning time but it prevents liability and leaks in units that weren’t part of the original problem. Call (754) 354-1224 and we’ll walk your board through the sequence step by step.
You stop it by correcting the slope before the new membrane goes down. We install tapered insulation or a new drainage layer under the TPO so water moves toward the roof drains instead of sitting in the same sag for three days. If the decking has already rotted from ponding, we replace those sections, then the membrane goes down with heat-welded seams so water can’t get underneath. Estimates are free: call (754) 354-1224.
Material lead times, not labor. Membrane rolls, custom-bent edge metal, and certain architectural finishes are made to order and can take two to four weeks. We order as soon as the price is approved and lock the price in writing before the order goes out, so the schedule doesn’t slip waiting on a part that wasn’t ordered early enough. Call (754) 354-1224 and we’ll give you a real timeline, not a hopeful one.
Yes. A 130 mph wind rating is about installation details, not just materials: correct nailing patterns, starter strips, and flashing. For shingle roofs, we install CertainTeed and Owens Corning systems that carry the Miami-Dade and Florida Product Approval ratings while matching the building’s existing color profile. For flat roofs, TPO achieves the rating without changing the roofline at all. Call (754) 354-1224 to discuss your building’s requirements.
Because the afternoon thunderstorms drop an inch of rain in an hour, and a roof that was built with marginal slope in the 1970s can’t drain that volume quickly enough. The water sits until it evaporates, and every day it sits it damages the membrane and the deck underneath. A new installation needs positive drainage built in: tapered insulation, clean scuppers, and TPO membrane welded at the seams. We’ll inspect your roof after a storm and show you exactly where the water is pooling. Call (754) 354-1224 for a free estimate.
Written by Grant Whitlock, Owner at Mercer Roofing Co Fort Lauderdale, serving Lauderdale Lakes.