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Century Roofing
Homes in Paramus, New Jersey

Bergen County · New Jersey

Roofing Contractor in Paramus, New Jersey

Paramus pairs large single-family neighborhoods with one of the heaviest retail corridors in the country, so our work here splits between suburban shingle roofs and commercial low-slope membranes along Routes 4 and 17 and along Route 17's big-box blocks.

Both sides of that work have the same enemy: water that has nowhere to go.

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Residential roofs in Paramus

The residential stock is largely mid-century ranches and split-levels plus newer, larger colonials with more complex rooflines — multiple gables, dormers, and long valleys.

Mature tree cover is the local factor that shortens roof life here. Overhanging limbs keep the north slopes damp, feed algae streaking, and drop debris that dams up valleys and gutters.

From the field

Ice damming on wide overhangs

Many Paramus ranches have deep eave overhangs that stay colder than the heated portion of the roof. That temperature difference is exactly what creates ice dams in February.

On replacements we run ice-and-water membrane well past the interior wall line — further than code minimum on shallow-pitch eaves — and correct soffit intake so the deck stays cold and even.

What we inspect

Retail and commercial roofs

The retail corridor is wall-to-wall low-slope roofs over occupied storefronts, most of them carrying heavy rooftop HVAC and years of service-contractor penetrations.

The failures are predictable: curbs re-cut without re-flashing, clogged internal drains, and open seams at ponding low spots. We handle repair, recover, and scheduled maintenance so a tenant space never finds out the hard way.

What we do in Paramus

  • Architectural shingle roof replacement
  • Valley, chimney, and skylight flashing repair
  • Ice dam prevention through ventilation and membrane detailing
  • TPO and EPDM commercial repair, recover, and maintenance
  • Gutter and drainage correction

Frequently asked questions

Do you offer free roof estimates in Paramus?
Yes. We inspect the roof, photograph what we find, and give you a written scope and price with no charge and no obligation.
What causes the dark streaks on my roof?
Algae growth, common on shaded north-facing slopes. It is cosmetic at first but signals the slope stays wet longer than it should. Algae-resistant shingles are standard on our replacements.
Can you fix ice damming without replacing the whole roof?
Sometimes. If the shingles have life left, correcting attic ventilation and insulation often solves it. If the roof is near end of life, doing both at once is the better value.
Can you work on a retail roof during business hours?
Yes. We stage commercial work to keep entrances, parking, and tenant operations clear, and schedule noisy phases around store hours where needed.

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