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Florida Licensed Roofing Contractor — CCC1330718

Port Charlotte Roofing Contractor

Tile, metal and shingle roof replacement, repair and waterproofing in Port Charlotte and Charlotte County. Licensed CCC1330718. Free inspection.

Roofing in Port Charlotte, Charlotte County

Port Charlotte is the largest unincorporated community in Charlotte County, and permits run through the county rather than a city office. It also carries more wind-borne debris exposure than its inland reputation suggests, because the canal system brings open water right up to thousands of backyards.

The mix here is unusually wide: 1980s shingle roofs that are well past their second decade, tile roofs from the 1990s, and flat roofs over lanais and additions that were never detailed properly the first time. We scope each one individually rather than applying a single system across the neighborhood.

What we install in Port Charlotte

Architectural shingle

Most common roof type across Port Charlotte, replacing the original 1980s-90s shingles.

Concrete tile

Foam-set tile with self-adhered underlayment on canal and Deep Creek homes.

Metal roofing

Growing choice for canal-front homes where salt exposure is a factor.

TPO and modified bitumen

Lanai, garage and addition roofs under 2/12 pitch.

Roofing Permits in Port Charlotte

Every roof replacement in Port Charlotte requires a permit, and the submittal has to match the installed system exactly. Here is who reviews it and what the code requires.

Permit authorityCharlotte County Building Department
Apply throughaca-prod.accela.com/bocc (Accela)
Building department(941) 743-1201
Design wind speed130-140 mph at Exposure C
Hurricane zoneNon-HVHZ
Typical review5-14 business days

Florida Building Code Section 706 governs re-roofing. On a full tear-off with a wood deck, deck re-nailing and a secondary water barrier are required, and no more than 25% of a roof area may be repaired or recovered in any 12-month period without bringing the whole roof section up to current code.

We submit product approval for the covering and the underlayment, record the Notice of Commencement when the job exceeds $5,000, and keep the approved documents on site for inspection.

Serving Port Charlotte & Nearby

Port CharlottePunta GordaNorth PortEnglewoodRotonda WestDeep Creek

Service ZIP codes: 33948, 33952, 33953, 33954, 33980, 33981

Port Charlotte Roofing Questions

Do I need a permit to replace a roof in Port Charlotte?

Yes. Port Charlotte is unincorporated Charlotte County, so the permit comes from Charlotte County Building, submitted through their Accela portal or in person at Murdock Circle.

How much of a Port Charlotte roof can I repair without replacing it?

Under the Florida Building Code 25% rule, no more than 25% of a roof area or roof section can be repaired or recovered in any 12-month period unless the entire roof section is brought up to current code. Anything beyond that triggers a full replacement.

What is required for a Charlotte County roof permit?

Product approval for the covering and underlayment systems, a completed permit application, contractor licensing and insurance on file, and a recorded Notice of Commencement for work over $5,000.

Get a Free Roof Inspection in Port Charlotte

Licensed Florida roofing contractor CCC1330718. We will tell you what the roof actually needs, and what it does not.

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