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A roof replacement in Lake Park runs $8,000 to $20,000 for a standard asphalt shingle job, and $15,000 to $40,000 for metal. Repairs sit between $400 and $1,800 depending on what failed. The number you need to remember is (877) 610-1318. That’s Tom Barrett’s line, and a live person answers it.
We work all over Lake Park, from the lagoon-side streets off 10th Street to the CBS ranch neighborhoods east of Federal Highway. Salt air eats roofs here faster than it does five miles inland. Most contractors quote a roof. We quote the right roof for what’s in your air.
Why Barrett & Sons Construction Is Lake Park’s Preferred Roofing Company
We’ve been pulling permits and signing inspections since 1998, and Tom’s sons run the crews. That’s not a marketing line. When you call about a roof in Lake Park, the person who answers knows the difference between standing seam and modified bitumen, and he can tell you why one works better than the other three blocks from the Intracoastal.
Lake Park homeowners call us after they’ve already had a bad experience. They tell us the same thing every time: the last contractor quoted one number and showed up with another. We don’t do that. Every price change here comes as a written change order before a single nail moves. The 90-Day Done Right Promise is on every contract we sign in 33403 and everywhere else we work. If it’s not done right, Tom comes back. One call.
We know this town’s houses. The flat roofs, the parapet walls, the 1950s concrete block, the salt. We’re not guessing. We’re specifying fasteners and flashing for the air you actually live in.
Our Roofing team has been called out to Lake Park more times than we can count, and the answer is usually the same: the wrong hardware met the right salt air, and the salt won.
Our Roofing Services in Lake Park
Roof Repair
Roof repair in Lake Park runs $400 to $1,800 for most jobs. What we see most often along the lagoon is failed fasteners, not failed shingles. A nail that would last 30 years in Palm Beach Gardens won’t make it 10 years off Lake Shore Drive. We pull corroded nails, replace them with stainless steel, and seal everything with marine-grade flashing. Then we tell you what’s going to fail next, because here it’s never just one thing.
Roof Replacement & Installation
A full roof replacement on a Lake Park home runs $8,000 to $20,000, but the coastal-spec version we recommend sits at the higher end. The reason is simple: what goes under the shingles matters more than the shingles themselves. Hot-dipped galvanized or stainless fasteners, aluminum edge flashing with marine coating, and proper underlayment rated for the Florida Building Code’s high-velocity hurricane zone. That’s the spec for 33403. Anything less is a countdown.
Metal Roofing
Metal roof installation in Lake Park runs $15,000 to $40,000, and the range is wide for good reason. A standing seam metal roof with marine-grade fasteners and stainless hardware is the single best answer to the salt problem this town has. It costs more up front. It lasts decades longer than shingles here. Asphalt shingles off the lagoon may need replacement in 12 to 15 years. A properly installed standing seam roof can go 40 or more. That’s not marketing. That’s chemistry.
Tile Roofing
Flat and barrel tile roofs are common on the mid-century concrete block homes scattered through Lake Park, and they have a specific failure pattern near the water: the underlayment breaks down first, long before you see a cracked tile. Tile roof repair runs $600 to $2,500 here. We don’t just swap tiles. We check the flashing, the underlayment, and the anchor points, because near the lagoon it’s usually what you can’t see that’s already gone.
What happens when you call
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A real person answersNo phone trees - you reach a local pro.
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You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched.
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A background-checked tech heads outLicensed & insured, dispatched right away.
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You approve before work beginsNothing starts until you say go.
Trusted Brands We Service in Lake Park
We carry and install brands you can look up. On Lake Park roofs, we work with GAF and CertainTeed shingle systems, and we stock the marine-grade fasteners and edge flashing the lagoon air demands. A lot of contractors in Palm Beach County quote generic hardware and call it standard. We don’t. The spec we write for a roof on 10th Street is the same spec we’d put on our own house if Tom lived three blocks from the Intracoastal. You can look up every material we use before you sign anything.
Common Roofing Problems We See in Lake Park Homes
- Electro-galvanized nails that rust through within a decade. We pull nails from roofs all over Lake Park that have disintegrated to dust around the shank. The shingle tabs lift, then a tropical storm comes through and peels them off like a deck of cards.
- Aluminum drip edge that pits and perforates from salt spray. This one’s a slow leak starter. Water wicks into the eave fascia, rots the rafter tails on low-pitch roofs, and by the time you see a stain on the ceiling, the framing needs repair too.
- Flat-roof sealant joints cracking at the parapet walls. UV exposure and salt crystallization work the sealant until it splits. Wind-driven rain from a king-tide storm pours straight into the building envelope. We see this on nearly every mid-century flat roof near the lagoon.
- Original 1950s-70s underlayment that’s simply done. The top layer may look fine, but the substrate underneath dried out decades ago. On many Lake Park concrete block homes, the roof was never designed to meet today’s wind-load requirements to begin with.
Pricing for Roofing in Lake Park, FL
Here’s the honest range for roof work in Lake Park. These aren’t national averages. They’re what we see in 33403.
| Service | Lake Park Price Range |
|---|---|
| Roof Replacement (coastal-spec) | $10,000 – $20,000 |
| Metal Roof Installation (marine-grade fasteners) | $18,000 – $40,000 |
| Roof Repair (stainless fastener replacement) | $600 – $1,800 |
The coastal-spec version costs more than the inland quote you might get from a North Palm Beach contractor. Here’s why: marine-grade flashing, stainless fasteners, and proper underlayment add real material cost. Skipping them saves maybe $2,000 to $4,000 on day one. And you’ll spend that again when the cheap hardware fails inside a decade. The cheap spec isn’t cheaper. It’s deferred.
Call (877) 610-1318 for an exact quote. Estimates are free, and the number on the estimate is the number you’ll pay unless you sign a written change order.
We Also Serve Cities Near Lake Park
While this page covers Roofing in Lake Park, our crews work the surrounding communities too. We handle roofs in Riviera Beach, North Palm Beach, Palm Beach Gardens, and Palm Beach. If you’re up in Palm Beach Gardens, the inland spec might do. If you’re back down on the water in Lake Park, the marine spec is the only spec worth writing.
Serving Lake Park, FL - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Lake Park 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 - Roofing in Lake Park
The rule kicks in when your renovation cost crosses half of the structure’s pre-renovation market value, and in Lake Park’s FEMA AE flood zones that happens faster than most homeowners expect. A roof replacement alone won’t trigger it. A roof replacement combined with a second-story addition on a 1960s CBS slab home can absolutely push you over the threshold, and then the entire structure must meet current flood-zone compliance, including elevation. Before you touch anything, call us at (877) 610-1318 and we’ll walk you through the math with real numbers for your specific lot and structure.
Because asphalt shingles don’t love low pitches, and salt air doesn’t love asphalt shingles. Standing seam metal handles low slopes better, but the real reason we push it in Lake Park is the fastener issue. A standing seam system hides most fasteners under the seams, so the salt-laden air off the Lake Worth Lagoon never touches them. With shingles, every nail head is exposed. We’ve pulled shingle nails off lagoon-side homes that crumbled to rust in under seven years. Metal with concealed fasteners removes the failure point entirely. It costs more now. It costs a lot less over 30 years.
Three things. One: hot-dipped galvanized or stainless steel fasteners instead of electro-galvanized nails, which in Lake Park cost about 20 to 30 percent more. Two: marine-grade aluminum edge flashing instead of standard drip edge. Three: an underlayment system rated for 170+ mph design wind speeds and the salt exposure you get in 33403. Together those add $2,000 to $4,000 to a typical roof. The inland quote isn’t wrong for an inland house. But you don’t live inland. You live where the lagoon air sits on your roof every night. Call (877) 610-1318 and we’ll show you the line items in writing.
You can, and most homeowners who haven’t had this conversation do. But the system didn’t fail randomly. It failed because sealant joints at the parapet walls cracked under UV and salt crystallization, then wind-driven rain got in. Reinstalling the same system means reinstalling the same failure point. We’d rather re-roof with a sealed silicone coating at the parapet walls, stainless fasteners, and a higher-quality membrane rated for the coastal environment. It costs more than a like-for-like re-skin. It also won’t leak in year five. Call (877) 610-1318 for a free estimate and we’ll explain the spec on site.
Most roof repairs in Lake Park require a permit, and we pull it every time. The permit inspector works for you, not for me. That’s why I like him. A simple repair won’t trigger flood zone compliance. But if your repair is part of a larger addition or structural change, and the total cost approaches 50 percent of the home’s value, the flood zone rules can kick in fast. That’s the Lake Park reality. We’ll tell you honestly where your project sits before we start, not after. Call (877) 610-1318 and Tom will walk you through the permit paperwork line by line.
Call Barrett & Sons Construction for Roofing in Lake Park
We know the roofs in this town. The flat ones off 10th Street with the anchor bolts rusting out. The shingle jobs three blocks from the lagoon with the nails already turning to dust. The standing seam installs that will outlast the owners. You don’t have to take our word for it. Tom Barrett publishes his name, address, and license number. Look it up before you sign anything.
Every roof we install in Lake Park carries the 90-Day Done Right Promise. If it’s not done right, Tom comes back. One call. No argument.
Call (877) 610-1318 to schedule your free estimate. A live person answers. Always.
Written by Tom Barrett, Owner at Barrett & Sons Construction, founded 1998.