Reliable Roofing & Exterior Experts Proudly Serving Chester
From the historic streets near Widener University to the scenic views along the Chester Waterfront, Family Roofing of PA is proud to offer expert roofing and exterior services throughout the city of Chester. We understand the unique charm and challenges of Chester’s homes—whether they’re historic rowhouses, mid-century singles, or newer constructions. With our local knowledge and commitment to quality, we help homeowners and business owners protect what matters most.
Why Chester Homeowners Choose Family Roofing of PA
We Specialize in Historic & Older Homes
Many properties in the area were built decades ago, and their aging roofs, outdated materials, and delicate structures require a skilled, respectful approach. At Family Roofing of PA, we’ve worked on everything from colonial-era homes to vintage farmhouses. We don’t just fix your home—we preserve what makes it special.
Complete Exterior Solutions—All in One Place
Living in Chester County means dealing with four distinct seasons—scorching summer sun, soaking fall rains, heavy winter snow, and stormy spring weather. Your entire exterior needs to work together to protect your home. That’s why we offer full-service exterior remodeling, from roof replacements to siding, windows, and gutters. No need to juggle multiple contractors or timelines—we handle it all, so you can keep your project simple and stress-free.
Local Professionals You Can Count On
We’re not some out-of-town storm chaser. We are based right here in southeastern Pennsylvania, and we’ve built long-lasting relationships with homeowners across Chester County. Our team understands local building codes, architectural styles, and weather patterns—and we’re just a phone call away if you ever need us.
No Surprises—Just Solid, Dependable Service
In a place like Chester County, where homes can hide unseen issues and the weather can change overnight, you need a contractor who communicates clearly and follows through. We’re upfront about costs, timelines, and product options, and we never recommend anything you don’t truly need
What Chester Homeowners Are Saying
We’re proud to serve the Chester community with honest work and reliable service, and we’re even prouder when our customers share their experience. Here’s what a few of your neighbors have said about working with Family Roofing of PA:
Comprehensive Exterior Services in Chester, PA
As Chester’s local roofing company, we understand the unique challenges that Chester homeowners face—from historic homes in the city’s charming neighborhoods to newer builds on the outskirts. Our full range of expert exterior services is designed to protect your investment, improve your home’s appearance, and stand up to southeastern Pennsylvania’s changing seasons.
Whether you’re dealing with a persistent leak from last winter’s ice dams or your roof has reached the end of its lifespan, we provide durable, high-quality roofing solutions customized to Chester’s climate. We work with a variety of materials—including CertainTeed shingles, metal roofing, and slate—to ensure your roof matches your home’s architectural style and withstands rain, snow, and hail.
Chester’s mix of residential and commercial properties means we’re experienced in all types of roofing systems. From flat commercial roofs on local businesses downtown to steep-pitched roofs on historic houses in the Highlands neighborhood, we deliver expert installations that are built to last through Pennsylvania’s often unpredictable weather.
Give your home a fresh, energy-efficient update with siding options that blend beauty and low maintenance. We install James Hardie fiber cement siding, vinyl, and other premium products suited for Chester’s seasonal temperature swings. Proper siding helps protect your home from moisture intrusion during heavy rains and improves insulation against winter chills.
With Chester’s abundance of mature trees, clogged gutters are a common cause of water damage and foundation issues. Our custom-fit seamless gutters paired with advanced leaf guard systems prevent debris buildup, ensuring your gutters drain properly and your home stays dry—even during the heavy fall foliage season.
Chester residents know how quickly a thunderstorm or winter ice storm can wreak havoc on roofs and siding. When severe weather strikes, our rapid response team is here to secure your home, mitigate damage, and provide expert repairs so you can avoid costly problems down the road.
Navigating insurance claims after storm damage or unexpected roof issues can be stressful. We provide free roof inspections and detailed documentation to support your claim, working directly with your insurance company to simplify the process and help you get the coverage you deserve.
Our Proven Process: Quality You Can Trust from Start to Finish
As your family roofing company, we know that home improvement can feel overwhelming, especially with Chester’s weather challenges and the unique needs of older homes. That’s why we’ve developed a straightforward process that keeps you informed, comfortable, and confident every step of the way.
We begin by inspecting your roof or exterior thoroughly, checking for damage, wear, or potential problem areas—whether from winter storms, ice dams, or just age. We’ll share our findings with you clearly, so you understand exactly what your home needs.
No cookie-cutter fixes here. We tailor recommendations based on your home’s architecture, your budget, and your goals. You’ll receive a detailed, easy-to-understand quote—no surprises, just honest pricing.
& Preparation
Once you approve the plan, we work with you to schedule the project at a convenient time. We also provide guidance on how to prepare your property and family for the work ahead, minimizing disruption.
Our experienced, certified crew arrives on time and gets right to work, respecting your property and neighborhood. We use top-quality materials and follow industry best practices to ensure a durable, weather-resistant finish that stands up to Pennsylvania’s toughest seasons.
Before we pack up, we walk through the entire project with you to confirm your complete satisfaction. We clean up thoroughly, leaving your home looking better than before.
Our job doesn’t end when the work is done. We back every project with strong manufacturer warranties and ongoing customer support—so you can enjoy peace of mind no matter what the future brings.
Certified. Trusted. Proven.
At Family Roofing of PA, we don’t just say we do great work—we back it up with certifications, industry partnerships, and a reputation built on integrity. Our team is fully trained, insured, and committed to delivering the highest level of craftsmanship across every project in Chester and beyond.
Here’s what sets us apart:
This designation puts us among the top tier of roofing contractors and allows us to offer exclusive SureStart™ 3- and 4-star extended warranties—extra peace of mind most roofers can’t provide.
We’re specially trained to diagnose storm damage and aging roof systems with accuracy. That’s crucial in areas where heavy winds, snow, and seasonal storms are common.
Our longstanding BBB rating reflects our dedication to honest service, clear communication, and consistently satisfied customers across the region.
Ideal for flat and low-slope roofs commonly found on commercial and multifamily buildings.
Durable, low-maintenance fiber cement siding in a variety of colors and styles.
Windows & Doors
Energy-efficient upgrades built for comfort and curb appeal.
Tailored to Chester’s Homes & Weather
Homes in Chester come in all shapes, sizes, and ages. Whether you own a brick twin near downtown or a Victorian home near Deshong Park, our roofing contractors will take the time to understand your property’s needs. We assess roof pitch, ventilation, material compatibility, and drainage to design solutions that are both practical and long-lasting. Pennsylvania weather can be rough—from heavy snowfall to strong summer storms—but our work is built to endure.
Local Landmarks We Know and Love
- Crozer-Chester Medical Center – A vital institution serving the community.
- Subaru Park & Chester Waterfront – A growing destination and home to the Philadelphia Union.
- Widener University Campus – A cornerstone of education and innovation in the area.
- Deshong Park – A peaceful green space with a long legacy.
- Chester’s Historic Downtown – Full of character, charm, and revitalization.
Frequently Asked Questions for Chester Homeowners
How does Chester’s weather affect my roof?
Chester experiences heavy winter snow, ice dams, spring storms, and hot summers—all of which can stress roofing materials. Regular inspections and maintenance are key to preventing leaks and damage caused by these seasonal changes.
Can you work with the historic materials on my older Chester home?
Absolutely. We specialize in historic roof restoration and siding replacement, using authentic materials like slate and cedar shakes that preserve your home’s character while improving durability.
How do I know if I need a roof repair or a full replacement?
If you notice leaks, missing shingles, curling edges, or signs of water damage inside your home, it’s time for a professional inspection. We’ll assess whether repairs will suffice or if a replacement is necessary to protect your home long-term.
What roofing materials are best suited for Chester homes?
CertainTeed shingles, metal roofing (standing seam or corrugated), slate, and cedar shakes are all excellent choices, depending on your home’s style and your budget. We’ll help you choose materials that balance aesthetics, longevity, and weather resistance.
Does Family Roofing offer financing options?
Yes, we offer flexible financing plans to help make your roofing or exterior project more affordable. Our team can discuss options during your free estimate.
How long will my roof installation or replacement take?
Most residential projects in Chester take 1–3 days, depending on the size and complexity of the job, as well as weather conditions. We always strive to work efficiently while maintaining top quality.
What warranties do you provide?
We offer strong warranties through our CertainTeed ShingleMaster certification, including 3- and 4-star SureStart warranties on qualifying roofs, plus manufacturer warranties on siding and windows.
How do gutter guards help in Chester’s climate?
Gutter guards prevent clogging from falling leaves and debris, which is common here due to the many mature trees. They reduce maintenance and protect your home’s foundation from water damage.
Are you licensed and insured to work in Chester?
Yes, Family Roofing of PA is fully licensed and insured to operate in Chester and the surrounding areas, ensuring you receive professional, reliable service.
How do I schedule an inspection or get a quote?
Simply call us or fill out the online contact form. We’ll set up a free, no-obligation inspection and provide a detailed estimate tailored to your home’s needs.
Let’s Take Care of Your Exterior
Not sure if your roof is still in good shape? Noticed fading siding or pooling water around your foundation? Whatever’s going on, we’re here to help. We’ll give you honest recommendations, free of pushy sales tactics.
Call Family Roofing of PA at (717) 929-0385 or schedule your free estimate.
Let’s work together to protect, improve, and beautify your West Chester home.
