Roofing Services Serving Dedham, MA

Based in Newton, we design, permit, and build accessory dwelling units for homeowners throughout Dedham, MA and the surrounding Massachusetts area.

Why Dedham, MA Homeowners Choose Us

Roof replacement specialists in Newton — we work with the older housing stock across all 13 villages, from Victorians in Newtonville to Colonials in Chestnut Hill
Proactive replacement beats reactive repairs: address worn shingles and minor leaks before they compromise decking, insulation, and interior finishes
We handle permit-pulling with Newton's Inspectional Services Department so you don't have to navigate the process alone
Honest, written assessments — we tell you plainly whether your roof needs full replacement now, or has a realistic season or two left
Massachusetts-licensed (CSL + HIC registered) with workmanship warranties that outlast the typical roofing crew handshake deal

A building permit is required for full roof replacement in Newton — this is mandated under Massachusetts State Building Code 780 CMR and applies to all municipalities in the Commonwealth; confirm your specific project scope with the Newton Inspectional Services Department at 1000 Commonwealth Ave, Newton Centre
Permit fees in Newton are issued by the City of Newton Building Department; based on available data, reroof permit fees generally fall in the $180–$650 range depending on project size, though fees can change — confirm the current fee schedule before your project begins
Massachusetts code (780 CMR, 10th Edition, effective October 2024) requires ice-and-water shield at eaves, proper underlayment, and code-compliant flashing at all valleys and penetrations — critical for Newton's freeze-thaw climate
The contractor pulling your permit must hold a Construction Supervisor License (CSL); any contractor doing residential work on a 1–4 unit owner-occupied property must also carry Home Improvement Contractor (HIC) registration — ask to see both before signing
Permits issued in Newton require work to commence within 6 months and be completed within 2 years (standard Massachusetts provision) — confirm current timelines directly with the Inspectional Services Department, as requirements can be updated

Rules like these vary by lot and change often — the fastest way to know what applies to your property is to ask.