Roofing FAQ

Valley Roof Connect is a local connection service that matches Phoenix and Peoria homeowners with licensed, insured roofing contractors. We're not a roofing company ourselves—we're your trusted resource for finding quality local professionals quickly and easily.

No. Our matching service is completely free for homeowners. You pay the roofing contractor directly for any work they perform—the same pricing you'd receive if you called them yourself. There are no hidden fees or markups from us.

Response times vary by season and urgency. For emergency situations (active leaks), many contractors can respond within 1-4 hours. For non-urgent inspections and quotes, most homeowners are scheduled within 1-3 business days. During monsoon season, we prioritize emergency leak situations.

Yes. We only partner with properly licensed Arizona roofing contractors (ROC license required) who carry both liability insurance and workers' compensation coverage. You can always ask to see proof of licensing and insurance before any work begins.

We serve Phoenix, Peoria, Glendale, Surprise, Goodyear, and surrounding West Valley communities. If you're unsure whether we cover your area, give us a quick call and we'll let you know in under a minute.

Absolutely. If you'd like to compare options or get second opinions, let us know and we can connect you with additional contractors when available. For major investments like roof replacement, getting multiple quotes is always smart.

You're under no obligation to hire any contractor we connect you with. If you're not comfortable with a company for any reason, simply let us know and we'll work to connect you with another option.

Costs vary widely based on damage extent, roof type, and materials needed. Simple repairs (single tile replacement, small leaks) typically run $300-$1,500. Larger repairs involving multiple areas or structural work may cost $2,000-$5,000+. Your contractor will provide a detailed estimate after inspecting your specific situation.

Complete residential roof replacements in Phoenix typically range from $8,000-$25,000+ depending on size, material choice, and complexity. Shingle roofs are less expensive, while tile and foam roofs cost more upfront but last longer and provide better energy efficiency in Arizona's climate.

Most residential roof replacements take 2-5 days depending on size, material, and complexity. Tile and foam roofs take longer than shingles. Weather delays can extend timelines during monsoon season.

Late fall through early spring (October-April) offers milder temperatures and lower chance of rain. However, quality contractors work year-round with appropriate precautions. Avoid mid-summer if possible due to extreme heat, but don't delay necessary repairs waiting for perfect weather.

Insurance typically covers sudden damage from storms, hail, or fallen debris. Wear-and-tear from age or lack of maintenance usually isn't covered. If damage occurred from a specific weather event, file a claim immediately. Your contractor can help document damage and provide estimates for insurance adjusters.

We recommend annual or bi-annual inspections in Arizona due to harsh climate conditions. At minimum, inspect after major storms and when your roof reaches 10+ years old. Regular inspections catch small issues before they become expensive emergencies.

Yes. You can call our emergency line any time. During monsoon season (July-September), multiple contractors maintain on-call availability for after-hours emergencies. Outside peak season, emergency response may take slightly longer but same-day service is usually available.

Tile roofs (clay and concrete) are most common throughout Phoenix, followed by foam roofing for flat roofs, asphalt shingles, and metal roofing. Each performs differently in Arizona's climate. Our contractors work with all types and can advise on the best choice for your specific situation.