Complete roof replacements designed for Ipswich’s coastal climate. Full tearoff to bare deck, comprehensive ice & water shield, and proper ridge ventilation on every project. Google Guaranteed with 150+ five-star reviews.
Ipswich homes face a unique combination of salt air exposure, nor’easters off the coast, and aging housing stock — many roofs in town date back decades with original or second-layer shingles. We bring a detail-oriented approach to every Ipswich roof replacement, from historic colonials along High Street to waterfront properties near Crane Beach.
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Many Ipswich homes — particularly in the historic district and along the waterfront — are running on roofs from the 1980s and 1990s. Coastal conditions accelerate shingle wear, and what looks intact from the ground may be hiding granule loss, cracked flashing, or soft decking underneath.
It depends on your home’s size, roof pitch, shingle selection, and the condition of the existing deck. Most Ipswich residential replacements fall between $10,000 and $30,000 for standard architectural shingles. Homes with steep pitches, multiple dormers, or extensive decking repairs will be on the higher end. We provide detailed proposals after an in-person inspection — never ballpark estimates over the phone.
Most residential roof replacements in Ipswich are completed in 1–2 days. Larger homes, complex roof lines, or significant deck repairs may add a day. Weather along the coast can sometimes shift our schedule, but we plan around forecasts and won’t start a tearoff unless we can button up the roof the same day.
We always do a full tearoff to bare deck. Installing over existing layers hides problems — rot, water damage, failed flashing — and voids most manufacturer warranties. A clean tearoff lets us inspect every square foot of sheathing and replace what needs replacing before your new roof goes on.
If your roof is under 15 years old and the damage is localized — a few missing shingles from a storm, for instance — a repair may make sense. But if you’re seeing widespread granule loss, curling, cracked flashing, or daylight through the attic, patching just delays the inevitable. We’ll give you an honest assessment during our free inspection.
We primarily install CertainTeed architectural shingles — including their Landmark and Landmark Pro lines — which offer strong wind and algae resistance well suited for coastal New England. For homeowners looking for a premium aesthetic, we also offer designer profiles. We’ll walk you through options and help you choose based on your budget and goals.
You get both a manufacturer warranty on the shingles and our workmanship warranty on the installation. As a CertainTeed Master Craftsman Roofing Contractor, we can offer enhanced warranty programs that cover both materials and labor — something most roofers aren’t eligible for.
Yes. We carry full general liability and workers’ compensation coverage. We’re also Google Guaranteed, BBB Accredited with an A+ rating, and a CertainTeed Master Craftsman contractor. We’re happy to provide certificates of insurance before any work begins.
Late spring through fall is the ideal window — warmer temperatures help shingles seal properly. That said, we work year-round and can handle emergency replacements in winter when needed. The worst time to replace your roof is after a leak has already caused interior damage, so if you’re seeing warning signs, don’t wait for perfect weather.
We provide complete roofing services (roof replacement and roof repair), metal roofing, siding, windows, and decks in Ipswich.
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D&G Exteriors is a trusted residential roofing company in Ipswich, MA. We are Certainteed Master Craftsman certified and have over 200 five-star Google reviews. Fill out the form below and we will schedule an appointment to review your roof in person and provide a detailed estimate tailored to your home.
