Tile Roofing in Pensacola, FL

Yes — when installed to current Florida Building Code with mechanical fasteners and foam-adhesive attachment. We install every tile to the Miami-Dade / HVHZ standard even outside the HVHZ zone, which means your roof is rated for the strongest hurricane winds the Panhandle sees.

Both perform well here. Concrete tile is more affordable, heavier, and holds its color well with a factory finish. Clay tile is lighter, naturally fade-resistant, and carries a more traditional Mediterranean look. We'll walk you through both options — including weight considerations if you're converting from shingles.

Often no. Most tile roof leaks come from failed underlayment, cracked tiles, or bad flashing — not the tile field itself. We'll pull tiles to inspect the underlayment, identify the true source, and give you a straight answer on repair vs. underlayment replacement vs. full re-roof.

Most Pensacola architectural-shingle replacements run $9,000-$18,000; metal runs $30,000-$55,000. Historic North Hill homes and steep, cut-up roofs sit at the higher end because of the extra flashing and labor. A free measurement gives you the exact number.

Yes. We re-roof North Hill and other historic Pensacola homes regularly, including the Architectural Review Board color and profile approvals. We match period-appropriate shingle profiles while bringing the underlayment, deck attachment, and 6-nail install up to modern code.

If wind or hail damaged your roof, your policy typically covers replacement minus your deductible — but Florida gives you only 1 year to file a new claim and 18 months for supplements (FS 627.70132), so document damage fast. We've coordinated insurance claims on 2,000+ roofs: free inspection, photo documentation, and on-site adjuster meetings. If a roof is simply old, insurance won't pay — but replacing it protects your policy from non-renewal.

Yes. Inside city limits, re-roof permits go through City of Pensacola Building Inspections; in unincorporated Escambia County — Ferry Pass, Beulah, Warrington, and much of the metro — they go through Escambia County Building Services. Small repairs under two roofing squares are generally permit-exempt in the county. We pull the permit, schedule inspections, and hand you the paperwork your insurer wants to see.

Often, yes. The state's My Safe Florida Home program offers free wind-mitigation inspections and matching grants up to $10,000 for qualifying homesteaded homes (income limits apply and funding comes in cycles — check mysafeflhome.com). Separately, a wind-mitigation inspection on a new 6-nail, sealed-deck roof can cut the wind portion of your premium by up to 30%, and $0-down financing is available through SELF, a third-party nonprofit lender.

Yes — $500 off for active-duty service members, reserves, veterans, and first responders. With NAS Pensacola and Corry Station next door, a big share of our Pensacola customers are military families, and the discount is our way of saying thanks. Mention it when you book your free estimate.