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★★★★★ 4.9 Google Rating · 130 Reviews
Licensed & Insured · WA LIC# EXTERHS823C7
Mon–Fri 9am–5pm
11411 NE 119th St, Vancouver, WA
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Roof Replacement · Washougal, WA
Built to stand up to the Gorge.
Full tear-off asphalt shingle roof replacement for Washougal homeowners, with wind-rated shingles and upgraded ridge and flashing systems for East Wind exposure.
4.9★
Google Rating · 130 Reviews
Wind-Rated
Shingles for Gorge Exposure
1-Day
Most Replacements
Local
Based in Vancouver, WA
Serving Washougal
Washougal sits at the mouth of the Columbia River Gorge, which makes it one of Clark County's windiest places to own a home. East Wind events, cold dry winds that accelerate through the Gorge, are the defining roofing challenge here, so wind ratings matter when you replace. For elevated and exposed homes, we recommend architectural shingles rated to 130 mph or higher.
Washougal's homes range from historic houses near downtown and along Washougal River Road, to hillside homes with Mt. Hood views, to newer construction near the Columbia. Older homes are often on their second or third roof, hillside homes wear faster from wind, and newer riverside homes are making first-time upgrade decisions.
Downtown Washougal, the Washougal River Road corridor, hillside view homes, the Two Rivers area, the Columbia River corridor, and SR-14 communities.
The strongest East Wind exposure in Clark County, Columbia River moisture, and hillside homes at elevation.
Clark County, ZIP 98671, about 16 miles east of Vancouver via SR-14.
By Neighborhood
What drives a replacement varies by neighborhood. We know each area and tailor our recommendations to what your home actually needs.
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Historic Core
Washougal's oldest homes, many on their second or third roof. River moisture and mature trees age these roofs faster than their years suggest, so a full tear-off is standard.
✓ Second and third roofs to remove
✓ River moisture speeding up wear
✓ Chimney and flashing failures
✓ Careful deck inspection
02
East Wind Zone · Elevated
Homes with Mt. Hood and river views face the most severe wind in Clark County. Wind-rated architectural or impact-resistant shingles are strongly recommended, along with upgraded ridge and flashing systems.
✓ Wind-rated shingles for Gorge exposure
✓ 130 mph+ architectural shingles
✓ Ridge and hip upgrades for wind uplift
✓ Full flashing replacement
03
Two Rivers · Columbia Frontage
Newer homes near where the Washougal and Columbia rivers meet, making first-time replacement decisions. The high moisture here makes premium underlayment and full ice-and-water shield coverage important.
✓ First replacement, upgrade opportunity
✓ Premium underlayment for moisture
✓ Impact-resistant shingle options
✓ Storm damage insurance documentation
How It Works
01
On-site inspection, including your home's wind exposure, and a detailed estimate before you commit to anything.
02
We recommend the right wind rating for your elevation and exposure, with no upselling.
03
Complete removal down to the deck, with every section inspected for damage before new material goes on.
04
Ice-and-water shield, underlayment, and flashing installed to manufacturer specs for full warranty coverage.
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Shingles installed with the fastening pattern required for high-wind ratings, plus ridge and hip caps.
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Complete debris removal, a magnetic nail sweep, a final walkthrough, and warranty documents for your records.
Permits
A full roof replacement in Washougal requires a permit from the City of Washougal. We handle the application and coordination as part of your project.
✓ We prepare and submit the permit application
✓ We schedule and attend the required inspection
✓ Permit management is included in your project
✓ Homes outside city limits are permitted through Clark County
Permitting Office
1701 C Street
Washougal, WA 98671
360-835-8501
You don't need to contact the city yourself. We take care of the application and inspection.
Pricing
Every roof is priced for your specific home. Your cost depends on the size and pitch of the roof, the shingle and wind rating you choose, the condition of the decking, and how complex the roofline is.
We'll inspect your roof and give you a detailed estimate before you decide anything. Want background first? Read our roof replacement cost guide.
Get Your Free EstimateRoof Size & Pitch
Square footage and pitch are the biggest cost drivers.
Wind Rating
Higher wind-rated and impact-resistant shingles cost more, and they're worth it on exposed hillside homes.
Deck Condition
Older homes near the river may need some sheathing replaced. We show you and price it before we proceed.
Ridge & Flashing Upgrades
Upgraded ridge, hip, and flashing systems for wind resistance are included in your estimate when recommended.
What Homeowners Say
★★★★★
Quality work at a price that beat every other quote. The crew stayed late to do a magnetic sweep for nails. 40-year warranty and no mess left behind.
Meghan Spanier · Vancouver, WA · Roof Replacement
★★★★★
Professional, priced right, and no pressure for the sale. My roof looks amazing. Would highly recommend to anyone looking for quality roofing.
Cindy Ackerman · Vancouver, WA · Roof Replacement
★★★★★
Neighbors were surprised at the price we got and that it took just one day. Very high quality work. Highly recommended.
Trevor Donison · Vancouver, WA · Roof Replacement
Common Questions
For hillside and view homes exposed to East Wind events, we recommend architectural shingles rated to at least 110 mph, with 130 mph or higher preferred for elevated homes. Impact-resistant shingles add more protection, and it's worth asking your insurer whether they qualify for a discount. We make a specific recommendation based on your home's elevation and exposure.
Yes. Full roof replacements require a permit from the City of Washougal. We handle the application and coordination as part of your project.
Most single-family homes are finished in a single day, including tear-off, underlayment, shingles, and cleanup. Larger homes, steep rooflines, or major deck repair can take two days, and we schedule around high-wind days. We give you a realistic timeline at your estimate.
Every replacement includes a manufacturer material warranty, typically 30-year to lifetime depending on the shingle, plus our workmanship warranty. Both are documented and given to you when the job is complete.
Also Serving
Same crews and the same free estimates across Clark and Cowlitz County.
Free estimates with no obligation for Washougal homeowners, backed by 4.9 stars from 130 of your Clark County neighbors.
