Roofing

Secure Your Home with Durable Roofing

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Turn to us for roofing services in the Cedar City area

Your roof is your first line of defense against the elements, and R Gleave Construction is here to ensure it stands strong. We provide roofing services in Cedar City and Saint George. Whether you're considering asphalt shingles from top brands like Owens Corning, Malarkey, or Tamco, or opting for the sleek look of standing seam metal, we've got you covered. Need an installation, repair, or replacement? We've got the expertise for both commercial and residential projects.


We also offer TPO and tile roofing options, ensuring a perfect match for your architectural style.


Call us today to discuss your needs with our roofing contractors.

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Learn more About Our Services

Choosing the right roofing service is crucial for your property's longevity and value. We offer:


  • Expert installations for both commercial and residential properties
  •  A wide range of materials including asphalt shingles and metal roofing
  • Top brands like Owens Corning and Malarkey
  • Comprehensive repair and replacement services
  • Custom solutions tailored to your needs


Reach out to us now to plan your project with our roofing contractors.

Roofing Built for Southern Utah's Demanding Climate

A roof in Southern Utah has to withstand more than ordinary wear and tear. Intense sunshine, prolonged summer heat, high UV exposure and seasonal monsoon storms can put roofing materials and installation details to the test. R Gleave Construction provides roofing solutions with these regional conditions in mind for properties throughout Cedar City, Saint George and surrounding communities.


In the Saint George area, summer temperatures can climb above 110°F. That combination of heat and intense sunlight can accelerate deterioration of roofing materials over time. Seasonal monsoon weather can introduce another challenge, bringing wind and heavy rainfall that may expose vulnerabilities around roofing materials, flashing, penetrations and drainage areas.


That's why choosing a roof in Southern Utah isn't only about appearance. Material selection, proper installation and attention to vulnerable areas all contribute to how well a roofing system performs in the local environment.


If you're building, replacing an aging roof or addressing storm-related damage, our team can help you choose a roofing solution suited to your property and Southern Utah conditions.

Roofing Options for Different Southern Utah Properties


Different buildings call for different roofing systems. R Gleave Construction works with multiple roofing materials, giving homeowners and commercial property owners options based on their building, appearance preferences and performance requirements.
Roofing Options for Different Southern Utah Properties

Asphalt Shingle Roofing

Asphalt shingles remain a versatile option for many residential properties. When selecting shingles for a Southern Utah home, factors such as heat, UV exposure, roof pitch and architectural style should all be considered.


R Gleave Construction works with established shingle manufacturers, allowing homeowners to explore options appropriate for their particular project rather than treating every shingle roof the same.

Tile Roofing

Tile complements many of the architectural styles found throughout Southern Utah and provides a distinctive finished appearance. Because tile roofing has different structural and installation considerations than asphalt shingles, proper evaluation of the roof and underlying structure is an important part of planning a tile project.

Standing-Seam Metal Roofing

Standing-seam metal offers a clean, contemporary appearance and can be an attractive option for property owners looking for an alternative to traditional shingles. A professionally installed metal roofing system can be considered for both its appearance and its ability to serve a property exposed to Southern Utah's demanding weather conditions.

TPO and Flat Roofing Applications

Low-slope and flat roofing areas require a different approach than traditional pitched roofs. R Gleave Construction offers TPO roofing for applicable projects, including commercial and other low-slope roofing applications.


These systems require careful attention to seams, penetrations, edges and drainage because water behaves differently on a low-slope roof than it does on a steep residential roof.

Does Your Roof Need a Repair or Full Replacement?

Roof damage doesn't automatically mean you need an entirely new roof. The right solution depends on the extent of the problem, the condition of the existing roofing system and whether repairs can reasonably address the underlying issue.

Roof repair may be appropriate when:


  • Damage is confined to a specific area
  • A limited number of shingles or roofing components are affected
  • Problems appear around an isolated penetration, flashing area or roof feature
  • Recent wind or storm activity has caused localized damage
  • The overall roofing system remains in serviceable condition

Full roof replacement may make more sense when:


  • Deterioration is widespread across the roof
  • The roof has recurring problems in multiple areas
  • Repairs are becoming increasingly frequent
  • The existing roof is approaching the end of its practical service life
  • Significant storm damage affects a large portion of the roofing system
  • You're renovating the property and want to update the roofing material or appearance

There isn't a universal answer based solely on a roof's age. An on-site evaluation provides a clearer picture of whether targeted repairs or replacement represents the more appropriate approach for the property.

Watch for Roofing Problems After Southern Utah Monsoon Storms

Roof damage isn't always obvious from the ground. After periods of strong wind or heavy monsoon rainfall, it's worth paying attention to changes around your property.


Potential warning signs can include missing or displaced roofing materials, new water stains indoors, leaks around ceilings or walls, visible damage around roof edges, or debris from roofing materials around the property.


Even a relatively small opening can allow moisture into parts of the roofing system where it doesn't belong. Addressing storm-related concerns early can help determine the extent of the problem before additional exposure makes matters worse.

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What to Expect During Your Roofing Project

Knowing what happens next can make planning a roofing project much easier. R Gleave Construction focuses on clear communication from the initial evaluation through completion.

1. Discuss Your Roofing Needs

The process starts with learning about the property and why you're considering roofing work. That might be a leak, visible damage, an aging roof, a planned renovation or roofing for a new construction project.

2. Evaluate the Project

Our team evaluates the roofing needs and determines the scope of work. For an existing roof, this helps establish whether a focused repair or a larger replacement project is appropriate.

3. Review Your Options and Estimate

Once the scope is understood, we'll discuss appropriate roofing options for the project and provide an estimate. When material selection is involved, we'll help you consider the characteristics of the available systems and the needs of your property.

4. Prepare and Complete the Roofing Work

After the project is scheduled, our crew prepares the work area and completes the agreed-upon roofing work with attention to the details that affect the finished system.

5. Cleanup and Final Review

Roofing work doesn't end when the last roofing material is installed. The work area is cleaned up as the project is completed so you can enjoy the finished result without being left with unnecessary construction debris around your property.

Local Roofing Knowledge Matters in Cedar City and Saint George

Southern Utah's climate creates roofing considerations that property owners in milder regions may not face to the same degree. Cedar City and Saint George also don't experience identical conditions, making local experience valuable when evaluating roofing needs.


R Gleave Construction serves both communities and understands that a roofing system should be selected and installed with the property's location, architecture and exposure in mind.


Whether you need to address localized damage, replace an aging roof or choose a roofing system for a new project, work with a contractor familiar with the conditions your roof will face year after year.


Contact R Gleave Construction to request an estimate for your roofing project in Cedar City, Saint George or the surrounding Southern Utah area.