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Universal Roof project in Ponte Vedra, Florida
Northeast Florida · St. Johns County

Roofing Company in Ponte Vedra, FL

Atlantic storms, salt air, and relentless Florida sun — roofs in Ponte Vedra earn their keep. Universal has been roofing Florida homes since 1993.

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DAVID L.

They did a great job! The crew that came out was very professional and the roof looks great! My family and I would highly recommend this company.

Mar 21, 2019Verified customer
Angie C.

Unbelievable! My neighbor filed 2 weeks before me at a different roofing company and 7 weeks later they still haven't started hers and ours is completely done. I'm giving her Universal roofings card! From the moment they did a free inspection of our roof until the reroof was completed it has been the easiest, most pleasant service we've ever had. We had never filed a claim before so we needed a lot of help which our main man Blake who from the estimate to the final call had or got every answer to ALL of our questions. We hardly had to do a thing. I can't begin to express how impressed we are with the whole process. The subcontractors that they use are extremely prompt, did a fabulous job, no mess in the yard at all. The nicest best crew ever! Way to go 5 Star sub contractor! I will one million percent recommend Universal Roofing to everyone I know or meet. We LOVE our roof, and our team! Special kudos to Blake, Daniel, Stefon, and the whole 5 Star crew! P.S get the upgrade! It is worth the few extra bucks. Thanks, The Copelands Truly satisfied customers

Oct 21, 2020Verified customer
Carolyn T.

Just got an estimate so far, being it's a roof replacement I'm getting several stimates. So far this company was the most professional, 6/15, roof complete, couldn't be happi

Apr 14, 2022Verified customer

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Universal Roof & Contracting serves Ponte Vedra with every major roofing service — repair, replacement, inspections, storm response, gutters, and all four mainstream roof systems — from our Northeast Florida office. Family-owned since 1993, BBB-accredited with an A+ rating, and Owens Corning Platinum Preferred. This page is the whole picture in one place; every section links to the full service behind it.

The housing stock

Ponte Vedra Homes and What Their Roofs Face

The weather those roofs answer to is measurable. NOAA's 1991–2020 normals for the Jacksonville station put annual rainfall at 53.4 inches, with 54% of it falling June through September and 7.6 inches in June alone. Most of that rain arrives in summer storms, often wind-driven, and it finds any weak flashing detail on Ponte Vedra rooflines quickly.

Salt, sun, and that rainfall all work on Ponte Vedra roofs, and edges, penetrations and fasteners are where we start every inspection.

Storm exposure

Storms Ponte Vedra Has Answered To

Ponte Vedra sits in the Atlantic storm region, and the record is specific: Nicole (2022) — November landfall at Vero Beach; storm surge and beach erosion damage up the east coast to Jacksonville (NOAA/NHC TCR AL172022). Matthew (2016) — paralleled the northeast Florida coast; significant wind and surge damage from the Space Coast to Jacksonville (NOAA/NHC TCR AL142016).

After any of those, the useful thing a homeowner can do is document from the ground: photograph what is visible, note the date, check ceilings that night and again a week later. Then get a professional assessment before small openings become interior damage. We run storm routes across St. Johns County and put findings in writing with photographs — no scare tactics, no inflated damage lists.

What we do here

Roofing Services in Ponte Vedra

Everything the Northeast Florida crews do runs through Ponte Vedra: roof repair, full replacement installed to manufacturer specification, free documented inspections, storm response, commercial systems, and the roof edge — soffit, fascia and seamless gutters. Materials: metal, architectural shingle, tile, and our exclusive Metlok system.

Universal Roof & Contracting has been family-owned since 1993 — state-licensed (CCC057165 & CBC1258484), fully insured, BBB-accredited with an A+ rating, and an Owens Corning Platinum Preferred Contractor, a tier held by fewer than 1% of roofing contractors. Estimates are free and itemized; the inspection comes back as photographs and a written report you keep either way.

Straight answers

Ponte Vedra Roofing Questions

Is the inspection really free?

Completely. You get the walkthrough, the photographs, and a written condition report at no cost, no strings — the report is yours even if we never hear from you again. Most end with 'you're fine, here's what to watch.'

How long do roofs last in Ponte Vedra?

Realistic numbers for Ponte Vedra: architectural asphalt shingle about 20 years and clay or concrete tile more than 50 years with proper care, based on a National Association of Home Builders study. Metal life depends on the product, so ask for its warranty term. Installation quality decides which end of the range your roof lands on.

Can a handyman repair a roof in Florida?

Florida's licensing agency says no: roof repairs and roof installations require a state license. Before anyone touches your roof, verify the state license and the insurance behind it. We hold CCC057165 & CBC1258484 and full coverage.

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Sources (13)
  1. Universal Roofing Group, Inc., corporate record P93000013124 · Florida Division of Corporations (Sunbiz)
  2. U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Jacksonville International Airport (USW00013889) · NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
  3. Tropical Cyclone Report: Hurricane Nicole (AL172022) · NOAA National Hurricane Center
  4. Tropical Cyclone Report: Hurricane Matthew (AL142016) · NOAA National Hurricane Center
  5. License CCC057165, Certified Roofing Contractor · Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  6. License CBC1258484, Certified Building Contractor · Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  7. DBPR reminds Florida consumers to verify state licenses this hurricane season · Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation
  8. Study of Life Expectancy of Home Components (2007) · National Association of Home Builders
  9. Universal Roof & Contracting contractor profile · Owens Corning
  10. Owens Corning Launches National Roof Deployment Project (2016) · Owens Corning
  11. Universal Roof & Contracting reviews · GuildQuality
  12. Universal Roof & Contracting, Orlando (Google Business Profile) · Google
  13. Universal Roof & Contracting business profile · Better Business Bureau