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AfterCWS Roof Replacement & Installation in Delray Beach: What to Know First
We provide independent CWS roof replacement and installation across Delray Beach, with most full replacements completed in two to four days once materials arrive and the permit clears. Pricing runs honest and itemized, typically between $14,000 and $28,000 depending on roof size, decking condition, and the CWS profile you choose. We quote it in writing before any work starts, so you know exactly what you’re paying for.
This page is for Delray Beach homeowners who bought CWS roofing products and now need a replacement, a re-install after storm damage, or a second opinion on a bid that doesn’t add up. If you’re looking at a roof that’s leaking, lifting, or just twenty years old and tired, call (561) 940-2917 and ask for a free estimate. Dale Kessler and our crew will walk it with you.
How CWS Products Fail - and How We Fix Them
- CWS Architectural Shingle granule loss along the ridge line. We see this on homes in Lake Ida and Tropic Isles where salt air and afternoon sun beat on the cap shingles harder than anywhere else on the roof. The granules wear off, the fiberglass mat underneath starts to show, and water finds its way in. The fix is a full ridge replacement, not a patch, and we re-nail and re-seal every cap shingle to the CWS fastener schedule before we call it done.
- CWS tile-profile metal panels lifting at the eave edge. This one shows up on Delray Beach houses built in the early 2000s along Barwick Road and the Pineapple Grove side streets. The original installers used the wrong clip spacing for our wind zone, and after a few hurricane seasons the panels start to flutter. We remove the affected runs, replace any bent or fatigued clips, and re-set the panels with the spacing CWS specifies for Miami-Dade and Broward wind uplift.
- CWS flat roof membrane separating at the parapet wall flashings. On the mid-century ranches around Seacrest and Lake Ida Park, the original CWS membrane installs were often terminated with mastic instead of a proper two-piece flashing detail. Florida sun breaks down the mastic, the membrane peels back, and ponding water gets behind the wall. We cut back the failed edge, install a new termination bar, and weld the membrane seam so it won’t lift again.
- Improper CWS underlayment causing shingle buckling. A lot of Delray Beach roofing crews run synthetic underlayment in the heat of August without giving it any slack. It shrinks, and the CWS shingles above telegraph every wrinkle. We strip the affected field, let the deck breathe, and re-lay the underlayment with the proper overlap and fastener pattern before re-installing the CWS shingles.
- CWS roof-to-wall step flashing failures at sidewall intersections. On two-story homes near Old School Square, the step flashing between a CWS roof and an adjoining stucco wall was never counter-flashed. Water works behind the shingles every time it rains. The real fix requires cutting a reglet into the stucco and installing a proper counter-flashing, then re-setting the step flashing so it directs water back onto the shingle course.
Our CWS Roof Replacement & Installation Process
Every CWS job in Delray Beach follows the same sequence, and we don’t skip steps to save time. Here’s what happens from the first call to the final walkthrough.
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Roof inspection and measurement. We walk the roof, photograph every problem area, measure each plane, and note the condition of the decking, fascia, and existing flashing. You get a written condition report, not a verbal summary.
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Material selection and written quote. We price the CWS product that fits your roof along with any comparable PGT, CGI, or ES Windows roofing underlayment and flashing upgrades. Every line item is on paper with the exact product name and quantity. No allowances, no “to be determined” line.
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Permit pull and material order. We handle the Delray Beach building permit, order the CWS materials, and schedule the tear-off date once everything is confirmed. You’ll know the start date before we know the check clears.
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Tear-off and deck inspection. We strip the old roof to the deck, inspect the plywood, and replace any rotted or delaminated sections at a pre-agreed per-sheet price. If the deck is worse than expected, we stop and show you before spending another dollar.
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Installation. Underlayment, CWS product, flashings, vents, and pipe boots all go in per the manufacturer’s spec and our own past experience with Delray Beach’s wind and rain patterns. We double-check every nail pattern and seam before we pack up.
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Cleanup and final walk. We magnet-sweep the yard for stray nails, haul the dumpster, and walk the roof with you before we leave. If something’s not right, we fix it before the next rain. That’s the standard, not an add-on.
What CWS Roof Replacement & Installation Costs in Delray Beach
Here are the numbers we see most often on CWS roofs in Delray Beach. Your price depends on roof complexity, decking condition, and the specific CWS line you choose.
- Full CWS architectural shingle replacement on a 1,800-2,400 sq ft single-story: $14,000-$19,500
- CWS tile-profile metal roof replacement on a 2,000-3,000 sq ft two-story: $22,000-$28,000
- CWS flat roof membrane replacement with new parapet flashings: $9,000-$14,000
- Partial CWS re-install after wind damage (under 400 sq ft): $3,500-$6,000
What moves the price: how many layers of old roof need to come off, whether the decking is sound, how many roof penetrations exist, and how steep the pitch runs. The quote we give you is the price you pay, unless you approve a change in writing. Call (561) 940-2917 to schedule a free estimate for your CWS roof.
Why Delray Beach Homeowners Call TruePane Windows & Doors for CWS Work
We’ve been working on Delray Beach homes longer than most roofing companies have had their license. Dale Kessler grew up in Lake Ida and learned the trade from his father, who repaired storefronts along Atlantic Avenue for thirty years. The same rules apply whether it’s a window or a roof: measure twice, install true, and stand behind the work.
Every CWS roof replacement is covered by our Done Right Promise. If it’s not right, we make it right, no arguing and no fine print. And if we find that a CWS repair doesn’t make sense because a PGT or CGI product would hold up better in your part of Delray Beach, we’ll tell you that too. We’re not married to one brand. We’re married to the job being done right.
FAQs
We are an independent CWS service provider, not an authorized dealer, so any work we perform must be evaluated against the specific terms of your CWS warranty. Some CWS warranties remain intact when an independent contractor performs the replacement, others require the original installer. We’ll review your warranty document with you before work begins and tell you exactly what’s covered and what isn’t. Call (561) 940-2917 for a free consultation.
Yes, in most cases we can match the existing CWS product line and color closely enough that the repair isn’t visible from the ground. If the CWS line you have has been discontinued, we’ll show you the closest current equivalent on paper before ordering. The honest answer is that a partial replacement will always look slightly different from a roof that’s been in the Florida sun for fifteen years, and we’d rather tell you that now than have you disappointed later.
A typical single-story CWS roof replacement takes two to three working days once the permit clears and materials arrive. Tile-profile metal and flat roof jobs run three to four days. Rain delays are the most common reason for a schedule shift, and we’ll keep you posted rather than leaving you wondering where the crew is.
Only if we open the roof and find decking damage or structural issues that weren’t visible from the surface. In that case, we stop, show you the problem in person, and give you a written change order with the exact added cost before we proceed. You never pay for a surprise, and you never pay for work you didn’t approve. That’s what a square deal looks like.
Yes, we pull the permit from the City of Delray Beach and handle the inspections. We don’t ask homeowners to pull their own permits, and we don’t do work without one. When the final inspection passes, we give you the signed paperwork for your records.
Written by Dale Kessler, Owner, TruePane Windows & Doors at TruePane Windows & Doors, serving Delray Beach and nearby areas.
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