Emergency Roof Repair in Fort Lauderdale, FL

When water shows up, minutes matter. Our emergency roof repair in Fort Lauderdale, FL provides true 24/7 response—rapid leak detection, safe tarping, temporary dry-ins, and code-aligned fixes for shingle, tile, and flat/TPO systems. We work to Florida Building Code with Miami-Dade NOA components where specified, keep sites tidy, and share photo documentation you can use with insurance.

What’s Included in an Emergency Visit

When we show up we isolate the source—flashing, valley, vent, penetration, seam—or impact damage, halt water entry, and hand you a plan that’s easy to approve.

Rapid triage: Roof walk + attic check (when safe), moisture readings, photos
Stabilization: Tarping/dry-ins to stop active intrusion
Interim fixes: Code-aligned temporary repairs for shingles/tiles/flat/TPO
Documentation: Photo/video set and written next steps
Clear options: “Stop-gap now” vs. “permanent repair,” with timelines & pricing

Our Process (Fast, Safe, Code-Aligned)

We align with FBC wind-uplift requirements and manufacturer specs to preserve warranty eligibility and performance.

1) Dispatch & Safety: 24/7 arrival; harnesses, secured ladders, cones; interior protection.

2) Diagnose: Roof/attic inspection (when accessible), moisture scan, detailed photos.

3) Stabilize: Tarp/dry-in using cap nails, batten boards, compatible sealants for local wind loads.

4) Verify: Interior check; temporary ceiling protection if needed.

5) Plan & Price: Line-item estimate for permanent repairs; scheduling options.

Common Roofing Emergencies We Fix in Fort Lauderdale

Storm-blown shingles/tiles and exposed underlayment near the coast
Valley/headwall flashing failures causing ceiling stains in older homes
Flat/TPO punctures & open seams around HVAC curbs and scuppers
Tree/flying-debris impacts after summer downpours
Skylight/vent/chimney leaks and ridge-cap failures

If you see bubbling paint, hear dripping, or notice daylight through decking—call now. Early stabilization prevents drywall, flooring, and electrical damage.

Pricing & What Affects Cost

Free written estimates after stabilization
Drivers: roof type/height/pitch, access, material match, decking condition, repair scope
Transparency: Clear “temporary vs. permanent” options (Owens, GAF Timberline, IKO, Mule-Hide, TPO)
Insurance-friendly: Photo sets + scope notes to submit to your carrier

No pressure—just the facts, safety first, and choices that fit your timeline and budget.

Why Choose Us for Emergency Roof Repair in Fort Lauderdale

Licensed & Insured: Roofing CCC1331481 • Builder CBC1264074
15+ Years Local Experience: Built for South Florida wind, heat, and storms
Real 24/7 Response: Nights, weekends, and storm events
Clean Job Sites: Daily magnet sweeps; respectful crews
10-Year Workmanship Warranty on roofs we install (materials per manufacturer)

FAQs

Most stabilizations take 60–180 minutes, depending on access, roof type, and weather. Permanent repairs are scheduled once the leak is stopped.

We provide photos, findings, and a written scope you can submit to your carrier, then coordinate once you’re approved.

Asphalt shingle, concrete/clay tile, and flat/low-slope systems (TPO, modified bitumen, coatings).

Stabilization stops water now. Permanent repairs are scheduled after conditions are safe and materials are confirmed.

Service Areas

At Lake Erie Roofing and Construction, you can count on fast, local service across Broward, Miami-Dade, and nearby Palm Beach. We schedule smart around traffic and school zones, stage materials to minimize disruption, and coordinate HOA/ARC requirements where needed. Our crews work to Florida Building Code standards and use Miami-Dade NOA-approved components where specified—ideal for coastal and high-wind areas. Whether you’re inland or near the water, you’ll get the same responsive dispatch, clear updates, and clean, code-compliant workmanship.