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A new roof in Plantation, FL typically runs between $9,800 and $22,400 depending on the shingle profile, roof complexity, and whether your decking needs hurricane-code upgrades. Most standard architectural shingle installations in town land around $14,000 to $18,000 for a 2,000-square-foot home. If you’re reading this from Jacaranda Lakes or Plantation Acres, you already know the drill: HOA covenants, afternoon thunderstorms, and codes that changed after 2002 all shape what a job costs and how long it takes. We’ve worked these neighborhoods long enough to know what gets flagged before tear-off. Call (325) 246-5075 for a written estimate that holds.
Why Crestview Roofing Is Plantation’s Preferred Roof Installation Company
Crestview Roofing was founded in 2000 and is part of the Relay Home Co. family, built around The Relay Visibility Guarantee. That means a written price before any work starts, before-and-after photo documentation, a live trackable arrival time, and a digital invoice sent by text. In Plantation, where homeowners are juggling HOA approvals and permit pull dates, knowing exactly who is coming and when they’ll be in your driveway changes everything.
Our crews serving Plantation are background-checked and uniformed. You get a name and a live arrival time before the truck pulls in, not a four-hour window. Dylan Pace leads our team, and he’s particular about one thing: the number on the page is the number on the invoice. No change orders that show up unannounced. No “we found something” surprises at the end of the job. If the scope changes mid-project – and in Plantation, it sometimes does when old decking doesn’t meet current wind codes – you hear about it in writing and approve the change before we proceed.
We work with GAF, CertainTeed, Owens Corning, and IKO materials. Every roof job includes a written workmanship guarantee. Repairs are covered by our 365-Day Done Right Promise, which includes a free second visit if a covered repair fails within the year.
TPO Roofing Installation in Plantation
TPO Roofing Installation in Plantation runs between $7.50 and $9.00 per square foot for a fully adhered system on a low-slope or flat roof section, which many Plantation homes have over patios, carports, and additions. TPO – thermoplastic polyolefin – is a white, heat-reflective single-ply membrane that performs well under South Florida sun. Homeowners choose it when a shingle roof doesn’t make sense because the pitch is too low or when they want to cut attic heat gain on a flat section.
When Your Flat Roof Needs TPO
Older built-up roofs on Plantation homes from the 1980s and 1990s start showing their age with blistering and ponding water. Ponding is a real problem here, not just an aesthetic one. Afternoon thunderstorms drop an inch of rain in forty minutes, and if water sits on a flat roof for more than 48 hours, the membrane degrades faster. TPO’s reflective surface also helps with the cooling load, which matters on a west-facing addition in August.
What a TPO Install Includes
We mechanically fasten or fully adhere the membrane, heat-weld the seams, and flash all penetrations. Seam integrity is the thing to watch. A poorly welded TPO seam fails first in Florida’s heat-and-rain cycles, and that’s exactly what our inspectors check before signing off. Most flat roof sections in Plantation take two to three days from tear-off to final inspection.
Shingle Roof in Plantation
Shingle Roof installation in Plantation typically runs $4.50 to $7.00 per square foot depending on the shingle line, roof pitch, and whether the HOA has approved a specific colorway. Most of our Plantation jobs use architectural shingles – GAF Timberline HDZ, CertainTeed Landmark, or Owens Corning Duration – which carry 30-year to lifetime manufacturer warranties and hold up better to wind than the older three-tab style.
Architectural vs. Three-Tab
Three-tab shingles were standard on Plantation homes built before the early 2000s. They’re flat, single-layer, and rated for lower wind speeds. Architectural shingles have a dimensional, layered profile and carry higher wind ratings, which matters when Broward County enforces the Florida Building Code’s uplift standards. If your home still has three-tab and you’re near the end of its lifespan, now is the time to plan the upgrade.
Underlayment and Decking
The shingles are only the top layer. Underlayment, drip edge, flashing, and decking all affect how the roof performs. In Plantation, we recommend synthetic underlayment over felt paper because it resists moisture degradation and holds up better during a tear-off if rain moves in mid-project. Ice and water shield in valleys and around penetrations is standard on our installs in this market.
Trusted Brands We Service in Plantation
We install and repair roofs using materials from GAF, CertainTeed, and Owens Corning. These manufacturers back their products with substantial warranties, and we maintain strong relationships with local supply houses so material lead times stay short for Plantation customers. When your HOA specifies a particular colorway – say GAF Timberline HDZ in Weathered Wood or Charcoal – we verify availability before we lock in a start date. No ordering issues discovered the day before tear-off.
Common Roof Installation Problems We See in Plantation Homes
- HOA covenant mismatches. Plantation’s master-planned communities like Jacaranda have architectural review boards that approve specific shingle colors and profiles. Installing the wrong one can force a full tear-off and replacement at the homeowner’s expense. We verify approvals before materials get ordered.
- Pre-2002 decking that doesn’t meet current codes. Homes built before Florida updated its wind-load requirements often have decking attached with nails at spacing that doesn’t satisfy the current uplift standards. This means adding ring-shank nails or additional fasteners, which changes scope after tear-off and must be documented clearly.
- Failed penetration flashing. Vent pipes, plumbing stacks, and exhaust vents are the first places roofs leak in Plantation’s humidity. Afternoon thunderstorms hit west-facing slopes hardest, and if the flashing wasn’t sealed properly, water finds its way in within the first year.
- Valley leaks on older homes. We see this constantly on 20-plus-year-old roofs in neighborhoods like Jacaranda Lakes. The valley – the inside corner where two roof planes meet – handles a lot of water during a Florida downpour. When the underlayment under the valley degrades, the leak starts at the ceiling below the garage or the corner of a bedroom.
Pricing for Roof Installation in Plantation, FL
Here’s what Plantation homeowners should expect to pay for a new roof in 2026. A standard architectural shingle roof on a 1,800 to 2,400-square-foot single-story home runs $12,500 to $18,000. Larger homes, steep pitches, and two-story access push that toward $20,000 to $25,000. Flat or low-slope TPO sections add $7.50 to $9.00 per square foot of membrane area. If your home needs a full redeck or hurricane-code fastening upgrades, add $2,000 to $5,500 depending on the decking condition. Every estimate we give is a written, line-item quote. You see the exact materials, labor, and any permit or waste fees before you sign anything. Call (325) 246-5075 to get your number.
We Also Serve Cities Near Plantation
Crestview Roofing crews cover the surrounding Broward County area, including Fort Lauderdale, Margate, Coconut Creek, and Pompano Beach. If you’re just outside Plantation and need a Roof Installation estimate, we can likely schedule you. Learn more about our work across the area on our Roof Installation in Plantation page.
Serving Plantation, FL – Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Plantation area and know this community well. Use the map below to see our service coverage – if you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
FAQs About Roof Installation in Plantation
Yes. Plantation requires a building permit for roof replacement or new installation, and the city enforces the Florida Building Code, including wind-load requirements. We handle the permit application as part of the job. The city also requires a final inspection after the roof is complete, and we schedule that inspection and confirm it passes before we consider the job done. Call (325) 246-5075 with questions about your specific street.
Most shingle roof replacements in Plantation take two to four working days from tear-off to final inspection. Weather can extend that. Afternoon thunderstorms are common from June through September, and we build weather days into the schedule rather than letting rain hit exposed decking. Larger homes, steep roofs, or jobs requiring full redecking can run five to seven days. We’ll give you a written schedule with your estimate.
A roofing square is 100 square feet of roof area. If your home is 2,000 square feet on the ground, the roof area is usually larger – often 2,300 to 2,800 square feet once you account for pitch and overhangs. That’s 23 to 28 squares. Quotes are typically calculated per square, so knowing your roof’s square count helps you compare bids apples to apples. We show the square count on every written estimate.
If your home has a low-slope or flat section over a patio, addition, or carport, TPO is often the best option. We install TPO on residential flat roofs throughout Plantation, including full tear-offs and re-covers where the existing decking is sound. Most TPO sections take two to three days. We can inspect your flat roof and tell you whether TPO or a different membrane makes sense for that specific structure. Call (325) 246-5075 to schedule a look.
Yes, if the installation follows the current Florida Building Code. That means proper nailing patterns, ring-shank nails where required, and – for many Plantation homes built before 2002 – additional fastening or secondary water barriers. We install to the current code on every job, which protects you from denied insurance claims after a named storm. We also document the materials and methods with photos so you have proof of what was installed under the shingles.
Contact Crestview Roofing for Your Plantation Roof Installation
If you’re ready to get a real number for your roof, we’re ready to give it to you. Call (325) 246-5075 and ask for a free written estimate. You’ll get a line-item quote, a scheduled start date, and a live arrival time on the day of the job. No numbers that shift when the crew shows up. No phone tag. Just a straight answer about what your Plantation roof will cost and when it’ll be done.
Written by Dylan Pace, Owner at Crestview Roofing, serving Plantation since 2000.