Free roof inspection with deck photos before we talk money - GAF and Owens Corning certified installation
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A roof inspection in Lighthouse Point typically costs $220 – $390 for a standard single-family home and is usually completed within 90 minutes, with the written report delivered the same day. If you need Roof Repair in Lighthouse Point, we can address issues found during the inspection promptly. Along the Intracoastal canals, we spend the extra time other inspectors skip: pulling the drip edge, checking fastener corrosion, and documenting the low-slope assemblies that dominate this city. If you own a 1950s – 1970s ranch or a newer waterfront rebuild between the canals and NE 24th Street, the inspection you need is different from what a generic roof walk provides. Call (361) 320-9467 to schedule yours.
Our Roof Inspection team works Lighthouse Point weekly. We know the cul-de-sac canal lots, the salt-spray corridors, and the low-pitch profiles the city’s aesthetic code requires. That local knowledge changes what we look for and what we write down.
Why Brennan Roofing Is Lighthouse Point’s Preferred Roof Inspection Company
Homeowners in Lighthouse Point call us because our inspections hold up when a sale, an insurance renewal, or a hurricane-season prep depends on them. We don’t do surface-only walks. We check the field, the flashing, the fasteners, the decking, and the drip edge, then put every finding on paper with photos.
Brennan Roofing operates under The Garrison Standard. That means a written price before any work starts, background-checked uniformed technicians on every roof, and a live person answering the phone around the clock. No voicemail, no callback queue, no automated system. When you call (361) 320-9467, a real person picks up.
Travis Oakley runs this location and holds every inspection to the same standard: the report tells you what’s failing, what’s wearing, what can wait, and what it costs to fix. We’re an independently owned member of the Garrison Partners family, founded in 2000, and we stand behind every inspection we perform in Lighthouse Point.
Free Roof Inspection in Lighthouse Point
Free Roof Inspection in Lighthouse Point is how we start most relationships. We walk the roof, test the membrane, check the flashings and fasteners, and tell you plainly what’s there. No charge, no obligation, and no pressure to buy a repair you don’t need.
For canal-front homes, free isn’t shorthand for quick. On a low-slope built-up roof over original decking, we’re checking the nail pattern, the sealant condition at the valley transitions, and whether those electroplated screws along the drip edge are already crumbling from salt air. That takes longer than a shingle-count, and we don’t rush it.
What We Check On Every Walk
Field membrane, flashing, drip edge, pipe boots, valleys, skylight curbs, and the underlayment we can reach at the eaves. We photograph everything and note what’s failing now versus what’s wearing toward failure in the next 12 – 24 months.
When You Need One
Before you list, before you buy, after a named storm, or when an insurance carrier asks for a roof condition report. In Lighthouse Point, hurricane-season wind-driven rain is reason enough by itself to get the fasteners checked, especially on the canal side of the property.
Roof Inspection Companies in Lighthouse Point
Roof Inspection Companies in Lighthouse Point don’t all read the city the same way. The ones that only look at shingles miss the failure mode that actually matters here: accelerated salt corrosion on fasteners and flashing, while the field membrane still looks fine. That’s the difference between a roof that passes on paper and a roof that leaks in the first hurricane band that sits over the Intracoastal.
We scope every Lighthouse Point inspection to the lot’s exposure. A house on a wide canal with the prevailing southeast wind gets a different corrosion check than a mid-block ranch on NE 31st Court. We don’t use a generic checklist. We use what the property tells us.
Inspection Reports That Hold Up
Our reports include photo documentation, a written condition summary, and a line-item repair scope with dollar ranges. Insurance agents, buyers, sellers, and code enforcement all get the same report. Nothing changes after the fact.
Before We Quote, We Verify
No repair price leaves our office until we’ve walked the roof and confirmed what’s actually there. That’s The Garrison Code: written price, before work starts, based on what we saw with our own eyes.
Trusted Brands We Service in Lighthouse Point
We install and inspect roofing systems from GAF, CertainTeed, Owens Corning, Atlas, and Boral, and we stock the fasteners and flashing materials that matter on salt-exposed lots: hot-dipped galvanized and stainless-steel options, plus corrosion-rated sealants for low-slope valley work. If your Lighthouse Point roof carries a manufacturer’s warranty, we inspect to that system’s spec so the warranty stays intact, not voided by an unqualified repair detail. Parts for common systems in this area are usually on hand, so a repair that follows an inspection can often be scheduled within days, not weeks.
Common Roof Inspection Problems We See in Lighthouse Point Homes
- Corroded fasteners on drip edge and flashing. This is the number-one find on canal-front properties. Electroplated screws fail in 2 – 3 years of salt exposure while the shingles or membrane above them look untouched. The corrosion is the failure, not the roof surface.
- Soft decking hidden under low-slope built-up roofs. Many 1960s-era ranches still carry non-structural tongue-and-groove decking under original modified-bitumen or built-up roofs. A surface-only walk misses the soft spots. We thump, probe, and check from the attic side where access allows.
- Failed sealant at valley transitions. The valley where a low-slope field meets the pitched porch or carport roof is a chronic weak point. Salt air accelerates sealant shrinkage, and afternoon thunderstorms drive water into the gap. We re-check these on every inspection.
- Wind-uplift details that never got verified. On waterfront rebuilds, the city’s low-pitch aesthetic code gets followed, but the nail pattern and starter strip that earn the high-velocity hurricane zone wind rating often don’t match the specification. An inspection that doesn’t verify that leaves the homeowner with a false sense of the roof’s rating.
Pricing for Roof Inspection in Lighthouse Point, FL
A standard roof inspection for a single-story Lighthouse Point home runs $220 – $390. Homes with multiple low-slope sections, extensive flashing detail, or canal-front exposure land toward the upper end because the corrosion check takes longer and the documentation is heavier. Inspection-only reports are priced flat. If the inspection turns up needed repairs, those get priced separately on a written scope with line items. The inspection fee is credited back toward any repair we perform from that report. Call (361) 320-9467 for an exact quote. Estimates are free and written.
| Service | Typical Range in Lighthouse Point |
|---|---|
| Standard roof inspection (single-story, up to 2,000 sq ft) | $220 – $280 |
| Canal-front / salt-exposure inspection | $280 – $350 |
| Full photo-documented condition report (sale or insurance) | $300 – $390 |
| Inspection credit toward repair from same report | Full inspection fee credited |
We Also Serve Cities Near Lighthouse Point
Brennan Roofing schedules Roof Inspection in Lighthouse Point and surrounding areas. We also serve Miami, Hialeah, Fort Lauderdale, and Pembroke Pines. If your property sits a few blocks outside the city line, ask about scheduling. We’ll confirm drive coverage when you call (361) 320-9467.
Serving Lighthouse Point, FL - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Lighthouse Point 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 Inspection in Lighthouse Point
Compare what each inspector actually checks. A $180 surface walk and a $350 corrosion-and-decking inspection are not the same product. Put both checklists side by side. If one quote doesn’t mention fasteners, drip edge, or the low-slope decking, that quote is leaving out the failure mode that matters most in Lighthouse Point. We’ll show you exactly what we check before you book. Call (361) 320-9467 to talk it through.
Most inspections are scheduled within 3 – 5 business days, and the walk itself takes 60 – 90 minutes on a typical ranch. Canal-front properties with multiple low-slope sections may run to two hours. Your written report goes out the same day. We don’t pad a calendar. Call (361) 320-9467 and we’ll get you on the schedule.
Yes. We work the canal-front lots off NE 24th Street, NE 31st Court, and the surrounding cul-de-sac streets regularly. That salt-spray zone is exactly where our inspection approach earns its keep: we check every exposed fastener, every flashing transition, every valley sealant bead. The corrosion profile on a wide canal lot is different from a mid-block lot a quarter mile inland, and we scope accordingly.
It can be, by $30 – $80 on average, because the corrosion check and low-slope detail work add time. A canal-front inspection here usually runs $280 – $350, while a comparable Fort Lauderdale mid-block home might land nearer $220 – $280. The difference is the documentation depth and the fastener-by-fastener walk we do on salt-exposed properties. Paying for that is cheaper than missing a corroded drip edge. Call (361) 320-9467 for your exact number.
Every repair we perform from an inspection is backed by the 365-Day Done Right Promise: a written guarantee for one full year, with a free return visit at no charge if the repair fails within that period. The inspection report itself includes a re-inspection schedule when we find items that should be rechecked in 6 or 12 months. That’s the discipline we operate under. Call (361) 320-9467 with any questions.
Schedule Your Lighthouse Point Roof Inspection
On a canal-front lot where the salt spray never stops, the real question isn’t whether your roof has a problem. It’s whether the inspector who walks it knows where to look for the problem that will actually fail. Travis Oakley and the Brennan Roofing team in Lighthouse Point do. You’ll get a written price before any work starts, a photo-documented report you can keep, and a live person on the phone when you call. If something isn’t done right, we make it right. In writing, free, for a full year.
Call (361) 320-9467 to schedule your free estimate. No voicemail, no callback queue, no automated system. A real person answers.
Written by Travis Oakley, Owner at Brennan Roofing, serving Lighthouse Point and the surrounding South Florida waterways.