Roofing crew in high-visibility vests and hard hats standing in front of a Virginia brick colonial home with a newly installed slate-grey architectural shingle roof - illustrating roofing in the Hampton Roads region of Virginia

Region

Roofing in Hampton Roads

The coastal metropolitan area around the Chesapeake Bay mouth, including Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Newport News, Hampton and Williamsburg.

roofing in the Hampton Roads region of Virginia. A full replacement crew at handover: in Virginia, a residential re-roof of this size is typically a one to three day job once permits are issued.

Geography

Most Hampton Roads jurisdictions are independent cities. York County and James City County are counties; Williamsburg is an independent city adjoining James City County.

Weather and climate

A coastal climate with high humidity, salt air near the water, and the state's highest exposure to tropical systems.

Property and housing stock

Coastal single-family homes, military housing, waterfront properties, and a large stock of low-slope commercial and industrial roofs.

Storm exposure

Hurricanes and tropical storms, nor'easters, and tidal flooding. Wind-uplift performance and proper fastening are recurring local concerns.

Common roofing systems

  • Asphalt shingle
  • Metal
  • Standing seam
  • TPO / EPDM / modified bitumen

Hampton Roads on the map

Map of Hampton Roads, Virginia showing the roofing service area covered by this page

Service area map for Hampton Roads, Virginia.Open in Google Maps

Markets in Hampton Roads

Other Virginia regions

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