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Roof Replacement · Union Township, Union County

Roof Replacement in Union Township, NJ

Many Union Township homes built in the 1940s through 1960s are on roofs installed in the 1990s or 2000s that are now reaching the end of their service life. Replacement is the opportunity to tear off every layer, repair the deck, rebuild the dormer and addition flashing that has leaked for years and add ventilation to attics that have never had enough.

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Winter roof replacement on a blue split-level home

We install architectural asphalt shingles on capes, ranches, splits and colonials and single-ply membrane on flat residential sections and on the commercial buildings along Route 22 and elsewhere in the township. On commercial roofs, replacement is the time to correct ponding with tapered insulation, add drains or scuppers and rebuild curbs for rooftop equipment.

Compact residential lots and busy commercial sites each require planning. We protect property, control debris and schedule around tenants and business hours as needed so the work gets done with as little disruption as possible. On commercial jobs we coordinate deliveries and tear-off with your operation before the first day.

Roof replacement on a ranch home with attached garage, decking exposed
Asset crew at work. Photos are from our jobs across North New Jersey.

When replacement is the right call in Union Township

Replacement is warranted when shingles are curling, cracking or losing granules broadly, when leaks appear in multiple places or when the roof is at the end of a normal lifespan. If you are considering skylights, a new attic fan or a future solar installation, plan the layout now so flashing is done once.

Commercial owners should think about insulation value, drainage and equipment access during replacement, since those decisions are difficult to change afterward. We walk the roof with you and lay out options.

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Union Township Specifics

Roof problems we see in Union Township

Second and third roofs over the original

If the last roof went over an earlier layer, the deck has not been seen in decades. We tear off to bare sheathing, replace damaged or delaminated panels and nail the new roof into solid wood rather than old roofing.

Dormers and additions

Replacement is when rear dormers, converted garages and additions get properly integrated with the main roof, with new underlayment and flashing at every junction instead of the butted joints and sealant they were built with.

Ventilation in low attics

Capes and ranches with minimal soffit intake run hot in summer and feed ice dams in winter. We add continuous intake and ridge or other exhaust during replacement so the attic stays closer to outdoor temperature.

Commercial flat roof drainage

A new membrane over a roof that still ponds will not reach its service life. We add tapered insulation, drains and scuppers during replacement so the new roof drains, and we flash parapets and edges for wind.

Rooftop equipment and hatches

Commercial replacements include new curbs and flashing for HVAC units and vents, and roof hatches where access is needed. Detailing these properly during replacement prevents most of the leaks that follow later.

Our Work

Roof Replacement: how our crews work

Real Asset jobs across North New Jersey. We serve Union Township and every town in Union County.

Asset crew installing architectural shingles on a steep roof under mature trees in North New Jersey
Asset crew installing underlayment on a Cape Cod roof
Aerial view of a completed architectural shingle hip roof by Asset Roofing & Chimney
Full roof tear-off with crew and debris protection on a ranch home

Special Offers

Offers for Union Township homeowners

Roofing $1,000 Off

$1,000 Off Your First Roof Replacement

New customers save $1,000 on a complete roof replacement, shingle or flat. Includes tear-off, new underlayment, flashing and a full clean-up, with the price in writing before we start.

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Mention code NEWROOF1000 Expires Dec 31, 2026 New customers only. Applies to full roof replacements. One offer per household. Cannot be combined with other offers. Must be mentioned before the estimate is signed. Valid for new contracts in our North New Jersey service area.
Roofing & Chimney 10% Off

Veterans, Active Military & First Responders: 10% Off

Thank you for your service. Veterans, active-duty military, police, firefighters and EMS receive 10% off any roofing or chimney job, repair or replacement.

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Mention code SERVICE10 No expiration Valid ID or proof of service required. Discount up to $1,500 per project. One offer per household. Cannot be combined with other offers. Must be mentioned before the estimate is signed. Valid for new contracts in our North New Jersey service area.

FAQ

Roof Replacement in Union Township: your questions

How long does a replacement take on a typical Union cape or ranch?

Most single-family replacements in the township take a few days, with deck repairs, dormers and weather adding time. We give you a realistic schedule after inspecting the roof rather than a generic estimate, and we keep you informed if deck conditions or weather change it.

What flat roof system do you recommend for a Route 22 commercial building?

Single-ply membrane suits most commercial roofs here. The specific choice depends on the deck, existing insulation, drainage, foot traffic and rooftop equipment. We assess ponding and drain locations and often recommend tapered insulation to correct low spots so the new roof drains properly.

Can you do the work around my business hours?

We coordinate scheduling with commercial owners and managers to limit disruption, including planning noisy tear-off work and material deliveries around your operation. Let us know your constraints when we scope the job and we will build the schedule around them.

Should I replace the roof over my addition at the same time?

Yes, if it is of similar age. The junction between the main roof and the addition is one of the most common leak points on Union Township homes, and the only way to get it right is to rebuild both sides together with new underlayment and flashing.

Nearby

Roof Replacement near Union Township

We serve every town in Union County. Nearby towns with their own roof replacement page are linked.

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