Long Beach Roofing, Calibrated to Your Exposure.
Mars Roofers is the roofing contractor Long Beach homeowners call — waterfront tile and flat systems, historic bungalow roofs, and postwar tract shingle, all in-house. Licensed CSLB #1138550.
Call 310.880.9718
Roofs We Work On In Long Beach
Long Beach has one of the most varied roof stocks in Los Angeles County, and the work depends on which neighborhood you’re standing in. Belmont Shore and Naples bring waterfront condos and townhomes with tile and flat systems exposed to direct coastal air. Bixby Knolls and the historic districts hold 1920s and 1930s homes with original-era tile, wood shake remnants, and aging shingle replacements. Downtown and the commercial corridors add mid-rise flat roofs, while postwar tracts in areas like Wrigley and El Dorado carry composition shingle. No two Long Beach roofs take the same specification, which is why we inspect the exposure — waterfront, near-coast, or inland — before we price the work.
Coastal salt air is the defining local factor: it corrodes metal flashing, vents, and fasteners far faster than inland, and we replace them with corrosion-resistant components as a matter of course. On historic homes, we find aging tile with worn underlayment, deteriorated shake, and decades of layered patch repairs that need to come off and be done properly. Flat roofs on commercial buildings and condo complexes show ponding, blistered membrane, and failing seams around rooftop equipment — drainage and seam work, done as a system. Wind-lifted shingles are common after Santa Ana events, and clogged drains on flat systems turn minor ponding into active leaks every winter.
Roofing Services In Long Beach
- Tile roofs — waterfront and historic tile, replacement and underlayment renewal
- Flat & TPO roofs — condo, townhome, and mid-rise flat systems with corrected drainage
- Roof replacement — complete systems matched to your property’s actual exposure
- Shingle roofs — architectural shingle for Wrigley, El Dorado, and the tracts
- Tear-off & re-roof — layered historic patch-jobs stripped to the deck and rebuilt
- Roof repair — salt-corroded flashing and vents, slipped tile, flat-roof seams
- Gutters — corrosion-resistant systems for the waterfront neighborhoods
- Emergency leak repair — call 310.880.9718 when the storm gets in
What Drives The Cost In Long Beach
Exposure is Long Beach’s price variable. A Naples waterfront flat roof needs marine-grade metals and drainage work a Wrigley ranch never will; a Bixby Knolls tear-off turns on how many layers of patch history come off and what the deck looks like underneath. Size, pitch, and material run underneath all of it. Our written proposals line-item the scope with combined pricing and deck terms stated up front. For an anchor from our own work: our published sample estimates include a Long Beach architectural shingle re-roof at $13,480 — about $749 per square all-in. The roof cost guide and roof cost estimator round out the picture.
Salt air aside, Long Beach roofs face the full coastal weather package: marine layer moisture that feeds moss and algae on shaded slopes, Santa Ana winds that punish shingle edges and ridge caps, and winter storms that arrive off the ocean and test every valley and flashing at once. Waterfront properties in Naples and Belmont Shore take the brunt of it, while inland neighborhoods see more heat-driven wear. Every specification we write is calibrated to the property’s actual exposure rather than a one-size-fits-all checklist.
Long Beach Roofing Questions
Our condo HOA is planning roof work. Do you work with associations?
Yes — waterfront and downtown condo and townhome roofs are regular Long Beach work for us. We scope building-wide, phase around residents, and document everything the board and reserve study need.
The tile on my 1920s Bixby Knolls home — replace it or restore the system under it?
If the tile is sound, the answer is usually underlayment renewal: lift, re-underlay, re-flash, reset. The inspection shows you the tile’s real condition with photos before anyone recommends new tile.
Buying or selling in Long Beach?
For a certified roof report for escrow or an insurer, our sister company Get Your Roof Certified handles NRCIA certification inspections in Long Beach. For the work itself, call Mars Roofers.
Call 310.880.9718 — Mars Roofers, licensed CSLB #1138550.