Carson Elite Roofing proudly boasts 28 years of experience as a reputable local contractor, celebrated for our outstanding services in both commercial and residential roof replacement and repair. Our skills encompass flat roof installations and repairs, along with work on gutters, shingles, flashing, fascia, and soffits. We provide prompt emergency responses, leak detection, waterproofing, cleaning, maintenance, and custom design options featuring materials such as tile, metal, wood, TPO, EPDM, and slate.


We offer customized roofing solutions tailored to our local climate, including economical asphalt shingles with a lifespan of 20 years and cost-effective foam roofing at just $3 per square foot for superior insulation. For those seeking luxury and durability, we excel in installing premium slate roofing, which can endure for up to 200 years. All of our installations adhere to Carson building codes, including the use of Class B fire-retardant materials when replacing more than 50% of a roof, ensuring both safety and longevity.

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Why are we the Best Roofers in Carson, CA?

Experienced & Licensed Roofers

As a C-39 licensed roofing contractor with nearly 30 years of experience, we pride ourselves on the quality and reliability of our commercial roofing projects. Our portfolio features over $3.7 million in high-value contracts with clients like the Sheraton Hotel, luxury high rises, industrial facilities, and historic landmarks requiring careful preservation. With strong financial stability and ample working capital, we ensure our large-scale projects progress smoothly, consistently delivering on time and within budget. Our commitment to excellence enhances our clients’ property values and fosters long-lasting relationships based on trust and integrity.

Professional & Skilled Team 

Our certified team works with reputable manufacturers like GAF and Firestone to expertly install and maintain various commercial roofing systems. We specialize in materials such as TPO, PVC, EPDM, modified bitumen, built-up roofing (BUR), and metal roofing, all backed by strong manufacturer warranties. Additionally, we hold certifications in advanced cool roofing technology and comply with Title 24 energy efficiency standards, ensuring our clients benefit from durable, reliable, and environmentally friendly roofing solutions.

Our Commercial Roofing Services

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Commercial Roof Replacement

Our commercial roof replacement service includes the removal of outdated roofing systems and the installation of new, energy-efficient roofs engineered for enduring performance. Throughout our roof replacement projects, we utilize robust materials such as TPO, EPDM, and metal. Our meticulous installation process prioritizes every detail, from surface preparation to the application of a watertight seal, ensuring optimal strength, energy efficiency, and your complete confidence in the outcome.

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Commercial Roof Repair

We provide swift and accurate roof repairs that effectively tackle leaks, membrane rips, flashing concerns, and damage from storms or UV exposure, protecting your property from potential future hazards. Utilizing top-grade sealants, durable patches, cutting-edge infrared leak detection, and innovative waterproofing methods, our specialists rejuvenate the integrity of your roof, averting expensive structural issues and enhancing the lifespan of your roofing system.

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Flat & Low-Slope Roofing

Designed for large commercial and industrial buildings, our flat and low-slope roofing systems combine effective drainage with superior waterproofing for lasting reliability. We use advanced single-ply membranes like TPO and EPDM, known for their durability and energy efficiency. Our offerings also include modified bitumen systems, crafted to endure commercial demands while reducing maintenance. This approach enhances roofing performance and offers long-term savings for building owners and facility managers.

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Metal Roofing

Our commercial metal roofing solutions offer outstanding durability, energy efficiency, and weather resistance, guaranteeing enduring protection for your property. Constructed from interlocking panels of galvanized steel, aluminum, or copper, each installation creates a seamless, watertight barrier capable of resisting corrosion, high winds, and fire. Our robust commercial metal roofs promise decades of minimal maintenance protection for our business clients.

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Sloped / Steep-Slope Roofing

Our steep-slope roofing, crafted for pitches of 3:12 or steeper, elegantly merges beauty with superior water drainage, boosting curb appeal. By utilizing premium materials such as asphalt shingles, clay or concrete tiles, and natural slate, we ensure both striking aesthetics and robust structural integrity. This selection minimizes maintenance expenses, enabling homeowners to relish in both elegance and resilience. Our roofing strikes an ideal harmony between form and function, enhancing your property's value and style.

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Commercial Roof Sealing

Our roof sealing service prolongs the life of your roof by delivering a high-quality liquid coating that effectively guards against leaks and boosts reflectivity. By utilizing cutting-edge materials such as acrylic, silicone, or polyurethane, we establish a continuous waterproof barrier that shields against UV rays and stagnant water, while reducing thermal stress. This guarantees seamless operations, protecting your investment and maintaining the structural integrity of your building for years to come.

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Commercial Reflective Roofing Installation

Significantly reduce your building's cooling costs with our cutting-edge cool roof systems, designed to reflect 80–90% of sunlight. This groundbreaking technology can decrease roof temperatures by up to 50°F, fostering a more pleasant environment. By incorporating high-quality white membranes, reflective coatings, and attractive shingles, we enhance energy efficiency and indoor comfort year-round. Enjoy an upgraded indoor climate while cutting down on energy expenses and contributing to a healthier planet with our sustainable roofing solutions.

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Commercial Roof Inspection & Assessment

Our roof inspections are designed to detect potential issues early, enabling you to tackle them before they escalate into expensive problems. We employ a comprehensive 9-step evaluation process that thoroughly assesses every aspect of your roof, including drainage evaluations and flashing inspections, with the option of thermal imaging to uncover concealed leaks. Following the inspection, you'll receive an in-depth report containing actionable recommendations specifically tailored to your roof. This proactive approach helps you prevent costly repairs and extends the lifespan of your roof, protecting your investment.

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Commercial Roof Maintenance



We offer thorough commercial roof maintenance designed to prevent leaks, prolong lifespan, and boost performance with regular inspections, cleaning, and prompt repairs. Our services encompass condition assessments to identify issues early, debris removal to maintain functionality, seam resealing to prevent water intrusion, and drainage evaluations for optimal flow. By selecting us, property owners can steer clear of expensive downtime, safeguard warranties, and guarantee dependable waterproofing. Our proactive strategy protects your investment and provides peace of mind, assuring you that your roof is expertly cared for.

What Commercial Roofing Issues Do We Fix?

Ponding Water

Ponding water occurs when insufficient drainage or uneven insulation leads to water accumulation on flat or low-slope roofs, which hastens membrane deterioration and causes leaks. We tackle this problem by regrading the surface with tapered insulation, clearing blockages from drains, and applying waterproof coatings to guarantee proper runoff and avert future ponding.



Flashing Failure

Improperly installed flashing around vents, HVAC units, or roof edges can lead to substantial water intrusion and leaks, compromising structural integrity and resulting in costly repairs. Our method entails removing the damaged flashing, meticulously cleaning the affected areas, and resealing or replacing it with durable materials such as premium metal or TPO-compatible options. Furthermore, we strengthen seams to ensure long-lasting waterproof protection, offering you peace of mind against potential future leaks.

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Damaged Roofing Membrane

As time goes by, roof membranes can encounter issues like cracking, blistering, or puncturing as a result of factors such as UV exposure, foot traffic, and temperature changes. Our skilled team utilizes accurate patching, seam resealing, and infrared moisture scanning to pinpoint weaknesses and strengthen the watertight barrier, all without necessitating a complete replacement.

Storm or Tree Impact Damage

Intense winds and storm aftermath can cause punctures and serious damage to your roof. Our experienced specialists conduct swift assessments to identify any indications of wear or damage. They remove debris and reinforce weakened areas to prevent further deterioration. Furthermore, we provide membrane restoration or panel replacement services to ensure your roof is restored to its original condition, giving you peace of mind and protecting against the elements.

Our Roofing Process

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Step 1: In-Depth Roof Assessment & Project Consultation 

We conduct a meticulous on-site evaluation to determine the current condition of your roof, examining its structural integrity along with any visible or hidden issues. This comprehensive analysis allows us to recommend the most effective and cost-efficient solutions tailored specifically to your property and long-term goals.


Step 2: Detailed Project Proposal & Clear Pricing 

You will receive a thorough proposal that outlines materials, labor, project timeline, and warranty coverage, ensuring you are fully informed about what to expect. Our clear pricing structure eliminates any unexpected costs, providing you with complete peace of mind before the project begins.


Step 3: Thoughtful Material Selection & Scheduling 

Our team assists you in choosing high-quality roofing materials and color options that not only enhance your property's appearance but also withstand Carson’s coastal climate. Once your selections are made, we coordinate the project schedule for optimal efficiency and convenience.


Step 4: Expert Roofing Installation & Execution 

Your roofing system will be installed or repaired by skilled professionals who comply with stringent industry standards and manufacturer guidelines. We emphasize durability, safety, and craftsmanship to ensure results that stand the test of time.


Step 5: Thorough Final Inspection 

After the project is completed, we carry out an extensive final inspection to ensure that every detail aligns with our quality standards. Your property will be left clean, secure, and free of debris, reflecting the professionalism of our team.

How Long Does a Commercial Roof Replacement Take?

A standard roof replacement project typically takes anywhere from five days to four weeks to finish, depending on several factors such as the size of the roof, the materials chosen, and the overall intricacy of the project. Single-ply membranes like TPO, PVC, and EPDM often enable faster installations, usually completing within one to two weeks. In contrast, multi-layer systems such as built-up roofing (BUR), modified bitumen, or metal roofing generally require more time for installation because of their inherent complexities.

Cost Breakdown:

Project Phase Timeline Scope of Work
Roof Inspection & Assessment 1-3 days Our team inspects the existing roof, identifies damage, and evaluates substrate and drainage conditions.
Final Quotation & Project Planning 2-5 days We provide a detailed estimate and help you choose the best system—TPO, PVC, EPDM, BUR, or metal—based on performance and budget.
Pre-Work & Project Scheduling 3 to 7 days We handle local permits, compliance checks, and coordinate logistics to minimize disruption to your operations.
Roof Tear-Off & Surface Preparation 2 to 7 days Old roofing materials are safely removed, and the substrate is repaired or reinforced for new installation.
Roof Installation & Seaming 5 to 14 days Depending on the roof type and size (e.g., TPO and EPDM install faster than BUR or metal), our crew installs the new system with precision sealing and insulation.
Final Inspection & Site Cleanup 1 to 2 days We'll do a quality check, water-test the roof, and leave your property clean and business-ready.

Our Emergency & Preventive Roof Maintenance Programs

Flat Roof Tune-Ups

Our flat roof tune-ups provide vital preventative maintenance aimed at addressing minor leaks, improving flashing, and revitalizing the membrane's integrity, successfully preventing small issues from evolving into major ones. Each service includes thorough surface cleaning, seam resealing, drain clearing, and infrared moisture inspections, guaranteeing that your roofing system stays watertight and performs at its best year-round.

Scheduled Annual Roof Inspection

We conduct comprehensive annual roof inspections to identify early signs of deterioration, storm damage, or potential leaks, helping you to sidestep costly repairs. Our experts employ a detailed multi-point checklist and provide in-depth reports that evaluate the condition of drainage systems, flashing, and membranes, ensuring your roof remains compliant, safe, and safeguarded by warranty.

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Projects Completed

14 MILLION

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Square Feet Maintained

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Our Residential Roofing Services

Roof Replacement

If your roof shows signs of deterioration or the continual repairs are becoming overwhelming, it may be the perfect time for a complete replacement. Our skilled team will meticulously remove your current roofing system and install a high-quality alternative, such as architectural shingles, metal, or tile. This enhancement will offer lasting protection for your home, improve energy efficiency, and deliver a revitalized, appealing look.

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Roof Repair

Are you struggling with roof leaks or missing shingles? We offer swift and efficient solutions for all kinds of roof repairs to stop further damage. By employing cutting-edge leak detection technology and premium materials, we strengthen your roof's durability, ensuring your home remains dry and safeguarded.

Roof Inspection & Maintenance

Regular roof maintenance is the best strategy to avoid unexpected repairs and costly replacements. Our thorough inspections detect early signs of damage, clear away debris, and ensure that your roof stays safe, efficient, and ready to endure any season.

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Roof Installation for New Homes

If your roof displays signs of wear or you frequently need to make repairs, it could be the ideal moment for a complete replacement. Our skilled team will expertly remove your current roofing system and install a high-quality new option, selecting from architectural shingles, metal, or tile. This ensures your home gets lasting protection, enhanced energy efficiency, and an attractive new look.

Storm Damage Roof Restoration

After a storm, your roof may seem fine at first glance, but hidden issues could be lurking beneath the surface. We provide emergency evaluations, expert repairs, and thorough restoration services, working hand-in-hand with your insurance company to guarantee a seamless and efficient restoration of your home to its original state.

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Hear it from our happy clients!

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“Carson Elite Roofing replaced our old asphalt shingle roof, and the difference is incredible. The crew arrived on time every day, kept the yard clean, and completed the entire roof replacement ahead of schedule. The quality of workmanship really stands out.”

Monica L. – Homeowner

Carson, CA

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Angela M. – Homeowner

Carson, CA

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“We hired Carson Elite Roofing for a full tile roof installation on our newly purchased home. From the roof inspection to the final walkthrough, everything was handled professionally. The roof looks beautiful and has added real value to our property.”

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“After a heavy rainstorm caused a serious roof leak, Carson Elite Roofing came out the same day for emergency repairs. They quickly secured the damaged area and prevented further water damage inside our home. Their fast response truly saved us.”

Daniel R. – Property Owner

Carson, CA

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“Our commercial building had ongoing flat roof issues that other contractors couldn’t resolve. Carson Elite Roofing identified the drainage problem immediately and completed a long-term repair solution. We’ve had zero leaks since. I highly recommend them for commercial roofing in Carson.”

Jessica T. – Business Owner

Carson, CA

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Roof Installation & Repair FAQs

  • What is the 25% rule in roofing in California?

    In California, the “25% rule” generally refers to building code guidelines where if more than 25% of a roof area is damaged within a 12-month period, a full roof replacement may be required. In Carson, roofing projects must comply with local and state codes. A professional Carson roofing inspection determines whether partial repair or full replacement is necessary.

  • What is the average cost to replace a roof in Carson, California?

    Roof replacement in Carson typically ranges from $8,000 to $20,000+, depending on size, materials, and roof complexity. Asphalt shingles are more affordable, while tile and metal systems cost more. A 2-story home or steep pitch increases labor costs. Carson roofing professionals provide accurate on-site estimates.

  • How much does it cost to replace a roof on a 2,200 sq ft two-story house in Carson?

    For a 2,200 sq ft two-story home in Carson, roof replacement may range between $12,000 and $25,000, depending on material choice and structural condition. Height and pitch increase labor expenses. A Carson roofing contractor can provide a detailed breakdown after inspection.

  • What is the most expensive part of replacing a roof in Southern California?

    Labor is often the most expensive portion, especially for multi-story homes in Carson. Material selection such as tile or metal can also significantly increase total costs. Structural repairs to decking may add to expenses. Professional Carson roofing contractors explain all cost factors upfront.

  • Will insurance cover a 20-year-old roof in California?

    Insurance may cover damage caused by storms or sudden events, but not normal wear and tear. In Carson, older roofs may receive limited coverage depending on policy terms. Proper documentation and inspections improve claim success. Carson roofing experts assist with inspection reports for insurance claims.

  • Should you replace a 25-year-old roof in Carson, CA?

    Yes, most asphalt shingle roofs last 20–30 years in Southern California. If your Carson roof is 25 years old and showing signs of wear, replacement may prevent leaks and costly interior damage. A professional Carson roofing inspection helps determine the right timing.

  • What is the cheapest time of year to replace a roof in Carson?

    Late fall and winter can sometimes offer better scheduling availability. However, Southern California’s mild climate allows year-round roofing. Carson roofing companies may offer competitive pricing during slower seasons.

  • What is the cheapest longest lasting roof in California?

    Architectural asphalt shingles offer a balance of affordability and durability, lasting 25–30 years. While tile lasts longer, it has a higher upfront cost. Carson roofing professionals help homeowners choose cost-effective long-term solutions.

  • Why should you call a roofer before your insurance company in Carson?

    A professional Carson roofing inspection documents damage accurately before filing a claim. This ensures you understand the scope of damage and repair costs. Proper documentation strengthens your insurance claim and avoids underpayment.

  • What are the two main reasons insurance roof claims are denied in California?

    The most common reasons are lack of maintenance and damage caused by wear and tear rather than sudden events. Proper inspections and maintenance records are important. Carson roofing contractors provide detailed assessments to support valid claims.