Berkeley CA
Roofing
Restoring history and ensuring safety. We specialize in preserving Berkeley's Craftsman homes, hardening hillside properties against fire, and installing sustainable cool roofs.
Trusted by East Bay Homeowners
Berkeley Expertise
wildfire safety • historic homes • sustainability
Hillside Fire Safety
Protecting homes in the Hills (94708). We install WUI-compliant Class A roofs, ember-resistant vents, and metal valleys.
Best For: The HillsHistoric Restoration
Specialized care for Craftsman bungalows and Brown Shingles. We maintain the character while upgrading durability.
Best For: 94705 / 94707Sustainable Systems
Cool roofs, solar-ready prep, and efficient flat roof systems for eco-conscious homeowners and ADUs in West Berkeley.
Best For: 94702 / 94710Why Roof Express
Honoring Tradition. Building for the Future.
Berkeley roofing demands a delicate balance: preserving the unique architectural heritage of the city while meeting modern fire codes and sustainability goals. Whether you're in the hills needing wildfire hardening or in the flats looking for an energy-efficient upgrade, we bring precision and respect to every project.
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WUI Compliance
We use only fire-rated materials approved for Berkeley's high-severity fire zones.
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Architectural Integrity
Materials selected to complement and preserve the style of your historic home.
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Sustainable Solutions
Cool roofs and solar-ready installations to lower your carbon footprint.
Berkeley Roofing Checklist
Fire Rating (Class A)
Mandatory for insurance and safety in the Berkeley Hills.
Historic Integrity
Materials that respect the architectural style of Craftsman homes.
Sustainability
Options for cool roofs and efficient insulation to meet Berkeley's green goals.
Tip: If you live in a Fire Zone, check your vents. We install 1/8" mesh vents to prevent ember entry.
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Berkeley FAQ
Quick answers for homeowners
My home is in the Berkeley Hills. Is your work compliant?
Yes. We strictly adhere to Berkeley's Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) codes. We install Class A fire-rated assemblies and ember-resistant vents to maximize your home's safety.
I have a historic Craftsman. Can you match the style?
Absolutely. We use premium architectural shingles (like Presidential Shake or synthetic slate) that mimic the look of original wood roofs while providing modern durability and fire safety.
Do you install cool roofs?
Yes. We offer Title 24 compliant cool roof shingles and TPO membranes that reflect sunlight, helping to keep your home cooler and reduce energy consumption.