Irvine Roofing, Done by the Crew That Guarantees It.
Mars Roofers is the roofing contractor Irvine homeowners call when a tile roof needs real work — full replacement, tear-off and re-roof, underlayment renewal, and repairs that hold. Licensed CSLB #1138550, with our own in-house crews on every job.
Call 310.880.9718
Roofs We Work On In Irvine
Irvine’s villages were roofed by the tract, and they were roofed in concrete tile: Woodbridge, Northwood, Turtle Rock, Westpark, University Park, Quail Hill, Portola Springs, Cypress Village. The tile itself is durable and often looks nearly new from the street. The problem is underneath it. The earliest villages went up in the 1970s and 1980s, and the felt underlayment beneath those tile fields is now well into the back half of its service life — on many streets, past it.
What we actually fix in Irvine, week after week: slipped, cracked, and displaced tiles, usually on the back slopes nobody sees; pipe-jack and vent flashings gone brittle after decades of heat; valley metal worn thin under concentrated runoff; and ridge mortar or foam crumbling on the oldest villages. The mature greenbelt trees that make the villages beautiful also shed into valleys and behind chimneys, trapping moisture against underlayment that has no life left to spare. When the underlayment is done, a lift-and-relay or a full re-roof is the honest answer — and that’s the work we do.
Roofing Services In Irvine
- Roof replacement — full tear-off and a complete new system when the old roof is at the end of its life
- Roof repair — slipped and cracked tile, failed flashing, and leak tracing on roofs with life left in them
- Tear-off & re-roof — down to the deck, deck repairs, then new underlayment and material
- Tile roofs — concrete and clay tile, including lift-and-relay underlayment renewal
- Shingle roofs — architectural shingle replacement and repair
- Flat & TPO roofs — low-slope sections over additions, garages, and patio covers
- Gutters — replacement and drainage corrections sized for village rooflines
- Emergency leak repair — when water is already inside, call first
What Drives The Cost In Irvine
No honest roofer prices an Irvine roof from a satellite photo. The number depends on your roof’s size in squares, its pitch and complexity, how many layers come off, the condition of the deck once it’s exposed, and the underlayment system the new roof gets. Irvine adds two factors of its own: village HOAs enforce tile-matching rules, so profile and color blend have to match the original installation, and two-story tract access and staging vary street by street. Our roof cost guide walks through every factor, and our roof cost estimator will give you a planning ballpark in a minute. Then we put the real number in a written proposal — combined pricing, deck terms stated up front, no day-one change orders.
How An Irvine Roof Job Runs
- Inspection — We get on the roof, photograph what we find, and tell you plainly whether you need replacement, repair, or nothing yet. Standard inspections are $300.
- Written proposal — Materials, scope, deck-repair allowances, and warranty terms in writing before we start.
- Build — Our own crews, one supervisor, daily cleanup, and tile matched to your village’s architectural standards.
- Walkthrough — We walk the finished roof with you and hand over photos and documentation for your records.
Irvine Roofing Questions
My tile looks perfect. Why are you telling me the roof is worn out?
Because on an Irvine tile roof, the tile is the raincoat — the underlayment is the waterproofing. Tile from the 1980s can look nearly new while the felt beneath it has dried, torn, and slipped. When that layer fails, the fix is lifting the tile, replacing the underlayment system, and resetting the tile — not replacing tile that still has decades left.
Will the new tile match what my HOA requires?
Yes — that’s standard practice for us in the villages. We match profile and color blend to the original installation and document the materials so your architectural review goes smoothly.
How long does a full re-roof take in Irvine?
Most single-family tract homes are torn off, dried in, and finished on a tight schedule measured in days, not weeks. Your proposal states the schedule before we start, and one supervisor owns the job start to finish.
Buying or selling in Irvine?
If what you need is a certified roof report for a sale, an escrow, or an insurer, that’s our sister company: Get Your Roof Certified handles NRCIA certification inspections in Irvine. If the roof needs work — repair, underlayment, or replacement — that’s us.
Call 310.880.9718 — Mars Roofers, licensed CSLB #1138550, based right next door in Orange.