Your Baseline Estimate is Ready.
But before you build your budget around an automated number, here is what you need to know.
Why This Number is Just a Starting Point?
Hidden Moisture & Dry Rot
Water damage to the wood decking beneath your shingles that must be replaced.
Multiple Roof Layers:
Older roofs often have layers of old shingles hidden underneath. California building codes require these to be completely torn off before a new installation.
Code & Compliance Issues
Outdated ventilation systems or structural requirements that must be brought up to current safety standards.