Why did your bid mention possible decking replacement?

On 1950s–70s Arvada ranches, the original roof deck is often plank-sheathing that has flexed and aged. We can only see condition once the shingles come off. A bid will quote per-sheet replacement separately so you know what the worst case looks like.

My HOA in Ralston Valley requires specific colors. Can you match?

Yes — GAF, CertainTeed, and Owens Corning all have HOA-compliant color palettes. Send us your HOA design guide before the bid and we will only quote eligible options.

Arvada Roofing Truth Center

Roofing in Arvada, Jefferson County

Founded as a gold rush community in 1850, Arvada grew into a post-war bedroom community before maturing into one of Jefferson County's most desirable suburbs. Olde Town's commercial buildings require flat-roof expertise. The post-war ranches house aging roofing systems on aging structures where decking condition often surprises homeowners. Newer communities near Ralston Road bring contemporary HOA requirements. One contractor, three eras.

By the numbers

110+

Years of Arvada housing history

We work across all of it

102

Roofs replaced in Arvada

Since 2018

~18%

Decking replacement rate

1950s–70s ranches only

What roofs cost in Arvada

Real ranges for a typical single-family home with a standard pitch. Insurance commonly covers most of this in declared hail-damage areas.

Low end

$11,500

Typical

$17,600

High end

$24,500

Full asphalt replacement, ~2,000 sq ft.

What we install most in Arvada

These are the systems that have actually held up in our work in this market.

Modified-bitumen flat systems

Best for: Olde Town commercial buildings

Proven flat-roof system; periodic torch-down or self-adhered installation depending on building access.

GAF Timberline HDZ

Best for: Post-war ranches and most modern Arvada homes

Reliable, in-stock locally, Class-3 impact for the Jefferson County hail mix.

Arvada-specific questions

Why did your bid mention possible decking replacement?: On 1950s–70s Arvada ranches, the original roof deck is often plank-sheathing that has flexed and aged. We can only see condition once the shingles come off. A bid will quote per-sheet replacement separately so you know what the worst case looks like.
My HOA in Ralston Valley requires specific colors. Can you match?: Yes — GAF, CertainTeed, and Owens Corning all have HOA-compliant color palettes. Send us your HOA design guide before the bid and we will only quote eligible options.

Before you call any roofer

Take wide-angle photos of your roof and gutters from the ground, dated.
Check your insurance policy's deductible and storm-damage timeline (usually 1 year in Colorado).
Get at least two written estimates — and walk away from anyone who pressures a same-day signature.
Verify the roofer carries general liability AND workers' comp insurance in Colorado.
Confirm the manufacturer warranty transfers with the home — most do, but ask in writing.

Sources

NOAA Storm Events Database
IBHS shingle impact ratings
Internal — closed jobs in Arvada