St. Louis Roofing Contractors

Protect Your Home with a Roof Built to Last

An aging or damaged roof is the #1 threat to your home. We make the process simple — free inspection, honest assessment, no pressure. Schedule today and know exactly where your roof stands.

Professional roofer installing shingles on a St. Louis home
Manufacturer CertifiedGAF · Owens Corning · CertainTeed
Licensed & InsuredFully covered — every job
Storm Damage SpecialistsInsurance claim guidance included
Locally Owned & OperatedSt. Louis — we live here too

Warning Signs

6 Signs Your Roof Needs Attention

Your roof rarely fails all at once. It sends signals first — and homeowners who act early pay far less than those who wait until there's no choice.

Aged house showing signs of roof wear and deterioration

If your roof is telling you something — listen.

01

Missing or Curling Shingles

Shingles that are missing, cracked, or curling at the edges expose your home to moisture. Once water gets under the surface, damage spreads quickly to decking and framing.

02

Water Stains on Ceilings

Brown stains or bubbling paint on your ceiling are a direct signal that water is coming through the roof. By the time you see it inside, the damage above is already significant.

03

Roof Age 15+ Years

Most asphalt shingle roofs last 20–25 years. If yours is 15 or older, every storm season increases your risk. A free inspection tells you exactly where you stand.

04

Storm or Hail Damage

St. Louis storms can leave dents, cracks, and displaced shingles not visible from the ground. Hail damage in particular is often covered by homeowner's insurance.

05

Sagging or Soft Spots

A sagging roofline or soft spots when walking on the roof indicate structural issues — often rotting decking or damaged rafters — that need immediate professional evaluation.

06

Granules in Gutters

Finding dark sand-like granules in your gutters means your shingles are deteriorating. Granule loss accelerates weathering and dramatically shortens the remaining lifespan.

Don't Wait Until a Small Leak Becomes a Big Disaster

Water damage spreads fast — through insulation, framing, drywall, and beyond. A free inspection costs nothing. Waiting costs everything.

Classic shingled home with new roof installation
Full Replacement

Complete Roof Replacement Done Right

When repair isn't enough, a full replacement is the most cost-effective long-term decision. We handle every step — full tear-off, decking inspection, premium architectural shingles, proper ventilation, and a final walkthrough before we close out.

  • Full tear-off — nothing hidden underneath
  • Decking inspection and repair as needed
  • Premium architectural shingles, not economy grade
  • Proper underlayment, flashing, and ventilation
  • Manufacturer-backed warranties up to 50 years
Brick house with storm-damaged roof needing insurance claim
Storm Damage

St. Louis Storms Hit Hard. We Help You Recover.

Hail, high winds, and severe storms can leave damage not visible from the ground — but your insurance adjuster will find it. We inspect for storm damage, document everything, and work directly with your insurance carrier to help you get the coverage you're entitled to.

  • Thorough storm damage inspection with photo documentation
  • We work directly with your insurance adjuster
  • Help filing and navigating the claims process
  • No out-of-pocket surprises — costs explained upfront
  • Fast turnaround to get your home protected again

Act fast — insurance claims have deadlines. The sooner you document the damage, the stronger your claim.

Premium Quality

We Do Roofing Correctly the First Time.

Every step of our installation process is designed to maximize the lifespan and performance of your new roof — no shortcuts, no skipped steps.

01

Full Tear-Off Always

We never layer over an old roof. Every job starts with a complete tear-off so we can inspect the decking and install on a clean, solid surface.

02

Decking Inspection & Repair

Once the old shingles are off, we inspect every inch of the decking and replace any soft, rotted, or damaged sections before anything goes back on.

03

Architectural Shingles

We install premium architectural (dimensional) shingles — not economy 3-tab. They're stronger, better-looking, and carry superior manufacturer warranties.

04

Proper Ventilation

Correct attic ventilation prevents moisture buildup, ice dams, and premature shingle failure. It's a critical step most contractors rush or skip entirely.

05

Manufacturer Warranties Up to 50 Years

Our certified installer status unlocks the best warranty tiers from GAF, Owens Corning, and CertainTeed — protection a non-certified contractor simply cannot offer.

How It Works

Simple. Transparent. No Surprises.

From your first call to final cleanup, we keep you informed at every step. Here's exactly what to expect when you work with Strait Windows & Siding.

01

Free Roof Inspection

We assess your roof thoroughly — no charge, no obligation. You get an honest evaluation, not a sales pitch.

02

Detailed Assessment

We document every finding with photos and a written report so you understand exactly what's going on up there.

03

Insurance Assistance (if needed)

If your damage qualifies for a claim, we work directly with your adjuster to document damage and navigate the paperwork so you don't leave money on the table.

04

Material Selection

Choose from premium architectural shingles backed by manufacturer warranties. We help you find the best fit for your home and budget.

05

Expert Installation

Our certified crews work efficiently and safely, treating your home with care and keeping the job site clean throughout the process.

06

Final Walkthrough & Cleanup

We do a full walkthrough with you before we close out. Every nail, every shingle — checked. Your yard is completely cleaned before we leave.

Start with a Free Inspection

Why Strait Windows & Siding

The Difference a Certified Contractor Makes

Not all roofers are equal. Our certifications, experienced crews, and commitment to honest communication set us apart in the St. Louis market.

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Manufacturer Warranties

Our certified installer status unlocks warranty tiers up to 50 years on materials — protection non-certified contractors can't provide.

20+

Years in St. Louis

Two decades of local experience means we know St. Louis weather, housing stock, and insurance carriers better than anyone.

A+

BBB Accredited Rating

An A+ BBB rating reflects our commitment to honest communication, fair pricing, and standing behind every job we do.

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Full Cleanup Guarantee

We haul everything away — old shingles, packaging, and every last nail. Your property will look better than when we arrived.

Your Questions Answered

Roofing FAQs

Replacing or repairing a roof is a big decision. Here are the questions we hear most — answered honestly.

How do I know if I need a repair or a full replacement?

It depends on the extent of the damage, the age of your roof, and whether a repair would just delay the inevitable. During your free inspection, we give you an honest recommendation — including when a targeted repair makes more financial sense than a full replacement. We won't push you toward a replacement you don't need.

Does homeowner's insurance cover a new roof?

Insurance typically covers sudden damage from events like hail, wind, or falling debris — not normal wear and tear. Our team will inspect for storm damage and help you understand whether filing a claim is worthwhile before you do anything. We work with your adjuster directly.

How long does a roof replacement take?

Most residential roof replacements are completed in one or two days, depending on the size and complexity of your roof. We work efficiently and will never leave your home exposed overnight.

What shingle brands do you install?

We install premium architectural shingles from GAF, Owens Corning, and CertainTeed. Our certified installer status means you get access to their top-tier warranty programs — not available through standard contractors.

What does the workmanship warranty cover?

Our workmanship warranty covers the quality of the installation itself. If anything fails due to how the roof was installed, we come back and fix it at no charge. Combined with the manufacturer's material warranty, your roof is fully covered.

Still have questions? We're happy to talk through your specific situation — no obligation.

Call 314-946-3697

Free Roof Inspection — No Obligation

Every Storm Season Is a Risk. Schedule Your Inspection Today.

St. Louis storms don't wait — and neither should you. A free roof inspection from our certified team takes less than an hour and gives you clear answers about the condition of your roof.

  • Completely free — no fee, ever
  • No-obligation honest assessment
  • We'll tell you the truth: repair or replace
  • Same-week appointments available
  • Storm damage? We'll help with your claim

Prefer to talk? Call us directly at 314-946-3697 — real people, no runaround.

Request Your Free Roof Inspection

Fill out the form and we'll reach out to schedule at your convenience — usually within one business day.

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