Torn and loose edges
On this Columbia roof, the rubber had pulled loose and torn at the gutter edge. Wind gets under a loose edge and makes it worse every storm.
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Roof repair · Columbia, PA
Columbia has a lot of older homes with flat rubber roofs on the back or over additions. When those fail, it's usually at the edges and where the roof meets the wall. We find the spot, show you pics and fix it.

What we've found on roofs in Columbia
These come from a Columbia home we inspected.
On this Columbia roof, the rubber had pulled loose and torn at the gutter edge. Wind gets under a loose edge and makes it worse every storm.
Where the flat roof meets the siding, the flashing had open gaps. Water runs down the wall and straight in.
From under the overhang, we found a hole rotted through the roof deck. That's why we look at the roof from every angle before we price it.
Some of this is repair work and some of it isn't. We show you the pics and explain which is which.
We don't start with a replacement pitch. We find the actual source, take pics of it, and give you a flat price to fix it before any work starts.
Columbia is a short drive from our base in Elizabethtown, and we're glad to come take a look.
If your roof is worn out everywhere and patching would just move the leak, we'll show you that too and explain your options in plain words. The decision is yours, and our quotes don't expire to rush you. And if something's ever not right, we make it right.
What it costs. Most repairs we do run $400 to $1,500. If the roof does need replaced, most shingle roofs run $12,000 to $24,000 and most flat rubber roofs on row homes run $7,500 to $13,000. Your price is a flat total in writing after we've seen your roof.
Serving Columbia, Wrightsville, Marietta and Mountville.
Photos from Columbia roofs we've worked on


Questions worth answering up front
Most repairs we do in Columbia run $400 to $1,500. A pipe boot or a small flashing fix is at the low end, and a bigger leak with rotted wood is at the high end. If the roof does need replaced, most shingle roofs run $12,000 to $24,000 and most flat rubber roofs run $7,500 to $13,000. You get a flat price in writing before any work starts.
Yes. We work in Columbia and the river towns around it. Call or text 717-598-2410 and the owner answers.
Usually not. Most leaks come from one failed spot like a pipe boot, flashing, a few shingles or a seam, and a repair fixes it. If the roof is worn out across the board, we'll show you pics and explain why.
It depends on what's failing and how hard it is to reach. You get pics of the problem and a flat price before any work starts. If you only want the minimum done, we can do targeted repairs that stop the leak and fit your budget.
Yes. Repairs come with a 1-year written workmanship warranty. Manufacturer warranties on materials apply separately.
Roof repair near Columbia
A straight answer · Work done right · Support after the job
Call or text and tell us what’s going on. If a small repair is all your roof needs, that’s all we’ll recommend. And all we’ll charge.