RESIDENTIAL ROOFING:

Salt-Air Resistant Shingles for Ipswich’s Coastal & Antique Homes

From 17th-century First Period houses to modern Crane Beach estates, our premium asphalt and architectural shingles fight salt corrosion, high winds, and UV damage while maintaining the classic New England look Ipswich is famous for.

Historic-Sensitive Repairs & Ice Dam Specialists

We specialize in slate, cedar shake, and period-correct repairs, plus aggressive ice dam steaming and prevention — critical for Ipswich’s old homes and river-valley properties.

Free Consultation and Custom Estimate

25+ years serving the North Shore. Call (978) 798-5047 or contact us online for your no-obligation Ipswich quote.

Coastal-Grade Flat Roofing for Ipswich Businesses

We protect downtown shops, restaurants on Market Street, and industrial buildings along the Ipswich River with TPO, EPDM, and modified bitumen systems engineered for salt air and heavy snow loads.

Budget-Friendly Solutions That Last

Family-owned pricing with commercial-grade performance — keeping Ipswich businesses dry and open year-round.

Our Ipswich Commercial Services Include:

• Salt-resistant single-ply membranes (TPO, EPDM, PVC) that stand up to years of ocean air and UV exposure without cracking or peeling.

• 24/7 emergency response for nor’easter wind damage and sudden leaks that threaten inventory and operations.

• Crane Beach-area wind-uplift certified installations meeting the highest coastal building codes.

• Historic district-compliant low-slope roofing that preserves Ipswich’s architectural character while delivering modern performance.

• Catch salt-air metal corrosion on flashing, valleys, and vents before it spreads and requires expensive replacement.

• Prevent ice dam damage in Ipswich’s cold river valleys that can destroy antique plaster ceilings and original woodwork.

• Protect historic value with documented professional care that satisfies preservation boards and adds resale appeal.

• Avoid costly interior damage to antique plaster, beams, and wide-pine floors that are nearly impossible to replace.

Schedule Your Ipswich Inspection

Call PKM General Contracting at (978) 798-5047 or contact us online to book your professional Ipswich roof inspection.

What to Expect During a Roof Inspection

We use safe, non-invasive methods (including drone photos of widow’s walks and tall chimneys) and deliver a detailed report with photos and recommendations.

COMMON CAUSES OF ROOFING EMERGENCIES

Common Ipswich Emergencies:

• Coastal wind lifting shingles and tearing off roof sections on exposed Great Neck and Crane Beach homes during high-tide storms.

• Ice dams backing water under slate and cedar roofs on High Street antiques, causing interior leaks and ceiling collapse.

• Large tree falls in the Willowdale State Forest neighborhoods and along the Ipswich River during winter wind events.

Call for 24/7 Emergency Roof Repairs

(978) 798-5047 – Available 24/7 for emergency tarping and repairs.

Maintenance

We handle every roof type found in Ipswich — from colonial slate to modern coastal composites — with proven, long-lasting materials.

Seasonal Roofing Ipswich

Ipswich-Specific Seasonal Services

Steam ice dam removal, pre-winter gutter clearing for historic homes, snow removal for large riverfront estates, and full roof surveys with drone photos of hard-to-reach Ipswich chimneys and widow’s walks.

Schedule a Roof Service Today

Call (978) 798-5047 or contact us online for a free estimate.

Detailed Roof Surveys for Property Managers

Ipswich managers receive in-depth reports, photos, drawings, and cost projections to plan repairs and replacements years ahead.

Precise & Accurate Roof Analysis

When PKM General Contracting performs a professional roof survey, you receive:

• A detailed written report

• Photos of all issues

• Roof drawings

• Professional recommendations

• Cost estimates for repairs/replacement

SERVING AREAS

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Marblehead

Middleton

Weston

Swampscott

Danvers

Peabody

Saugus

Wenham

South Hamilton

Boxford

Ipswich

Rockport

Rowley

Beverly

Nahant

Gloucester

Wayland

Topsfield

Essex

Salem