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AfterPGT Shingle, Tile & Metal Roofing in Fountainebleau: What to Know First
We repair and replace PGT shingle, tile, and metal roofing throughout Fountainebleau, and most jobs are completed within one to three days once we’ve sourced the right materials. As an independent PGT service provider, we’re not tied to any single parts channel, which means we quote you real numbers for real work, not inflated figures built around a warranty scare. This page is for Fountainebleau homeowners with a PGT roof that’s leaking, lifting, or showing its age, and who want a straight answer about what it’ll take to fix it right. Call (727) 620-6983 and we’ll talk through what you’re seeing.
How PGT Products Fail - and How We Fix Them
PGT builds solid roofing products, but every roof in Fountainebleau eventually meets the same reality: salt air, afternoon downpours, and the occasional hurricane-force gust. Here’s what we actually see on PGT jobs in this neighborhood:
- Shingle granule loss on PGT asphalt shingle lines. Fountainebleau’s high humidity accelerates granule shedding, especially on south-facing slopes. Once granules go, the asphalt beneath bakes and cracks. We replace the affected courses, not just patch over them, so the roof sheds water the way it was designed to.
- Tile slippage and cracked edges on PGT concrete and clay tile profiles. The repeated wet-dry cycle loosens tile fasteners over time. A slipped tile exposes the underlayment, and that’s when leaks start inside walls, not ceilings. We lift the surrounding field, inspect what’s underneath, and reset tiles with new fasteners rated for coastal exposure.
- Metal roof seam separation on PGT standing seam panels. The thermal expansion from Fountainebleau’s hot days and cooler nights works seams loose gradually. Water wicks in through those micro-gaps long before you see a stain. We re-secure seams, replace failed gaskets, and recoat where needed to stop the wicking.
- Flashing failures around PGT skylights and vent pipes. This is the number one call we get. The roofing membrane pulls away from the flashing, and what looks like a “small leak” is actually water traveling along the truss. We remove the old flashing, inspect the decking below, and install new flashing with proper sealant.
- Underlayment breakdown beneath PGT tile and metal systems. Even when the top layer looks fine, the underlayment can be deteriorating after 15 to 20 years in this climate. We can often spot this during a routine repair and tell you honestly whether it’s time to plan a full re-roof or whether the underlayment still has life in it.
Our PGT Shingle, Tile & Metal Roofing Process
Here’s how a PGT roofing job goes with us, from the first call to the final walkaround:
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Call and describe what you’re seeing. A live person answers. We ask about the leak pattern, the age of the roof, and any recent storms. That tells us whether this is urgent or can wait a few days.
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We inspect the roof and attic. Our tech walks the roof surface and checks the attic for water trails, decking damage, and ventilation issues. We photograph everything so you can see what we see.
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We give you a written line-item quote. No vague “roof repair” line. You’ll see materials, labor, and any disposal fees broken out before you agree to anything.
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We source the right parts. On PGT systems, we use OEM components when they’re available and warranted. When aftermarket parts make more sense for an older roof, we tell you why and what it means for longevity.
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We do the work and clean up. Uniformed, background-checked technicians handle the repair or replacement. We tarp as needed, keep nails out of your driveway, and leave the site tighter than we found it.
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We test and walk you through it. We water-test where possible, show you the finished work up close, and explain the Done Right Promise: if it’s not done right, we make it right.
What PGT Shingle, Tile & Metal Roofing Costs in Fountainebleau
Pricing depends on the roof type, the extent of the damage, and whether we’re repairing or replacing. Here’s what Fountainebleau homeowners can typically expect:
- Shingle repair (granule loss, flashing, small leak): $350-$850
- Tile reset and underlayment patch: $450-$1,200 depending on how many tiles we lift and what we find below
- Metal roof seam reseal and gasket replacement: $500-$1,500 per section
- Full PGT shingle re-roof (average Fountainebleau home): $9,500-$18,000
- Full PGT tile re-roof: $22,000-$40,000
- Full PGT standing seam metal re-roof: $25,000-$45,000
What moves the price: roof pitch and height, the condition of the decking underneath, whether we find old repairs that need correcting, and how much flashing work the job involves. Every quote is free, and we offer a free second opinion on any written estimate you already have. Call (727) 620-6983 and we’ll put numbers on paper.
Why Fountainebleau Homeowners Call Winslow Windows & Doors for PGT Work
Ed Winslow grew up a few blocks from Tamiami Park, and he still lives in the same zip code. When we work on a PGT roof in Fountainebleau, we’re working on a neighbor’s house. That changes how we quote, how we communicate, and how we follow through. The Done Right Promise isn’t marketing copy - it’s Ed’s name on every invoice and every job we touch. We also service CGI, CWS, ES Windows, and ECO Window Systems, so if you’ve got a mixed-brand exterior, one call covers the whole house. Live person answers 24/7. Background-checked, uniformed technicians. Upfront pricing. No surprises on the invoice.
FAQs
No. Repairs using OEM components and proper installation methods are warranty-safe. Where aftermarket parts are needed, we document the reason and explain any implications before you approve the work. We also provide written documentation for every job, which helps if you ever file a warranty claim.
Most common PGT shingle, tile, and metal components are available from local supply houses within a few days. Specialized or discontinued pieces may take one to two weeks. We’ll tell you the lead time up front so you can plan around it.
If the underlayment is intact and the damage is isolated to a few shingles, tiles, or seams, a repair makes sense. If we find decking rot, widespread underlayment failure, or multiple prior patch jobs failing, replacement is usually the cheaper long-term path. We’ll show you photos and give you both numbers.
Yes. We handle all permitting and inspections for full replacements, and we don’t start structural work until the permits are in hand. Repairs generally don’t require permits, but we’ll tell you if yours does.
No. The line-item quote we give you is the number on the invoice. The only exception is if we find hidden damage that requires a change order, and that’s something we discuss with you, in person, before any additional work happens. No silent additions.
If your PGT roof is leaking, lifting, or just looking tired, call (727) 620-6983 for a free estimate. We’ll give you an honest answer, even if that answer is “you’ve got a few years left.”
Written by Ed Winslow, Owner, Winslow Windows & Doors at Winslow Windows & Doors, serving Fountainebleau and nearby areas.
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