We were recently called out to a home in Gates, NY where the homeowner knew it was time for a new roof. The existing shingles were in very poor condition, and fiberglass matting was clearly visible — a major sign that the shingles had reached the end of their lifespan.
When shingles begin to lose their protective granules and expose the fiberglass backing, they can no longer properly defend your home against wind, rain, and snow. At that point, replacement is the safest and most cost-effective solution.
Our Roofing System Installation
After removing the worn-out roofing materials, we installed a complete, high-quality roofing system built to handle Western New York’s demanding weather conditions.
✔ 6 Feet of Ice & Water Shield
To protect against ice dams and water backup, we installed 6 feet of ice and water shield along the eaves — critical for homes in the Rochester area.
✔ Premium Synthetic Underlayment
We installed a premium synthetic underlayment across the entire roof deck for added moisture protection and long-term durability.
✔ Ridge Vent & Matching Cap
Proper attic ventilation is key to extending roof life. We installed a ridge vent system with matching cap shingles to ensure balanced airflow while maintaining a clean, finished look.
The Result
The homeowner now has a durable, weather-resistant roofing system designed for long-term performance. Beyond improving protection, the new roof dramatically enhanced the home’s curb appeal and overall value.
If your shingles are curling, cracking, or showing fiberglass, it may be time to schedule an inspection. Catching issues early can prevent costly interior damage and structural problems.
Rochester Pro Roofing proudly serves Gates, NY and the surrounding Rochester area with professional, high-quality roof replacements done right the first time.