Replacing a leaking commercial roof in Clinton, MD
Roof Replacement · Clinton, MD · completed December 2025
We just finished a roof replacement on a commercial building in Clinton, MD. The building had a leak, and it needed fixing.
The problem
The old roof was leaking, so it had to be replaced. We wanted to make sure the new one would hold up.
What we did
We got started right away and replaced the old roof. The goal was to stop the leak and get the new roof watertight.
Materials
- 1 Architectural asphalt shingles
- 2 Starter strip shingles Roof edges and eaves
- 3 Hip and ridge cap shingles Roof peaks and hips
- 4 Synthetic roof underlayment Secondary water protection
- 5 Ice and water shield Eaves, valleys, and vulnerable areas
- 6 Drip edge flashing Protects roof edges
- 7 Step flashing Roof-to-wall intersections
- 8 Counter flashing Chimneys and masonry walls
- 9 Valley flashing Protects roof valleys
- 10 Pipe boot flashing Seals plumbing vent pipes
- 11 Ridge vent Attic exhaust ventilation
- 12 Soffit vents Attic intake ventilation
- 13 Roofing nails Fastens shingles
- 14 Cap nails Secures underlayment
- 15 Roofing sealant Seals approved flashing details
- 16 Roof decking (OSB or plywood) Replaces damaged sheathing
- 17 Chimney flashing kit Waterproofs chimney connections
- 18 Bathroom exhaust roof vent Exterior exhaust termination
- 19 Attic ventilation accessories Supports proper airflow
Common questions in Clinton
- Do I need a permit for a roof replacement in Clinton, MD?
- Only if we're replacing the sheathing across the whole roof. If we're not, you don't need one.
- How long does a roof replacement take?
- Usually 1 to 3 days. It depends on how big the roof is.
- What materials do you use for a roof replacement?
- On an asphalt shingle roof, we use asphalt shingles and an ice and water barrier.
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