At Forline Roofing, we specialize in professional roof installation in Philadelphia, PA, delivering durable, energy-efficient, and beautifully finished roofs for both residential and commercial properties. With over a decade of industry experience and professional installers.
We know Philly’s climate—from hot summers to winter snow loads—and recommend the best roofing systems for maximum performance and longevity. . We are highly experienced with Philadelphia neighborhood structures of row homes and flat roofs
We partner with leading manufacturers (GAF®, GAF, Firestone, Tri-Built, De-Val) to offer architectural shingles, modified bitumen, and more.
Every crew member is trained in best-practice installation techniques, ensuring proper flashing, ventilation, and underlayment.
You’ll receive a clear, itemized proposal—no hidden fees or surprises.
Our installations come with a 12-year warranty on the roofing installation and full manufacturer coverage on materials.
A "go-over" on a roof, also known as a roof overlay or re- roof, means installing a new layer of roofing materials directly over the existing ones without removing the old materials. This is a common practice for flat roofs, especially with materials like mod-bit, or shingle roofs, where a new layer can be installed on top of the old ones
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Important Considerations:
One of our team members will inspect the existing roof to ensure it's suitable for an overlay. This includes checking for significant damage, such as missing, broken, or curled shingles, and ensuring the roof deck is level and sound
Any debris, such as fallen leaves, twigs, or other materials, will be cleared from the roof surface
In some cases, a new layer of underlayment (a water-resistant barrier) may be installed over the existing shingles or single-ply membrane
The new shingles are then laid down, overlapping the existing shingles in the correct manner to ensure proper drainage and aesthetics Same method would be for a single-ply membrane
Edges are sealed and new flashing (metal strips or edge metal used to protect areas where the roof meets walls or chimneys) are installed if needed to prevent leaks
Roof vents, such as exhaust vents, may also be installed or replaced as part of the process
A final inspection is conducted to ensure the quality of the installation and address any potential issues
Rich textures and colors that enhance curb appeal and carry up to a 50-year manufacturer warranty.
Architectural shingles, also known as laminated or dimensional shingles, are a type of asphalt shingle that offers a more textured and visually appealing appearance than traditional three-tab shingles. They are designed with multiple layer
Rich textures and colors that enhance curb appeal and carry up to a 50-year manufacturer warranty.
Architectural shingles, also known as laminated or dimensional shingles, are a type of asphalt shingle that offers a more textured and visually appealing appearance than traditional three-tab shingles. They are designed with multiple layers of asphalt, which creates a three-dimensional look and shadow play, resembling wood shakes or slate roofing.
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Ideal for flat or low-slope roofs, with superior flexibility and waterproofing.
Modified bitumen (mod-bit) roofing is a roofing system that utilizes asphalt modified with polymers like SBS or APP, and often reinforced with fiberglass or polyester for added strength and flexibility. It's a popular choice for flat and low-slope roofs, off
Ideal for flat or low-slope roofs, with superior flexibility and waterproofing.
Modified bitumen (mod-bit) roofing is a roofing system that utilizes asphalt modified with polymers like SBS or APP, and often reinforced with fiberglass or polyester for added strength and flexibility. It's a popular choice for flat and low-slope roofs, offering a robust and durable waterproofing solution.
Key characteristics of modified bitumen roofing:
Reflective and restorative coatings that extend the life of existing roofs.
Reflective and restorative coatings that extend the life of existing roofs.
SBS stands for styrene-butadiene-styrene, a type of synthetic rubber.
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Located in South Philadelphia, PA, we proudly serve the entire Philadelphia region and surrounding suburbs, including Chester County, Bucks County, Montgomery County, and Delaware County. Wherever you are in the Greater Philly region, Forline Roofing brings reliable roof installation at competitive rates.
Protect your home or business with a roof built to withstand Pennsylvania’s toughest weather. Contact Forline Roofing now at +1.2675951098 or fill out our online form to schedule your complimentary inspection and detailed estimate for roof installation in Philadelphia, PA. Let us elevate your property with a roof that combines beauty, performance, and peace of mind.
Forline Roofing
Phila. PA 19147