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The Villages, Leesburg & Central Florida

Roof Replacement in The Villages, FL

Nieves & Baker Roofing (NB Roofs) replaces worn and damaged roofs with new shingle, metal, tile and flat roof systems for homes in The Villages, Leesburg and across Central Florida. NB Roofs is a locally owned State Certified Roofing Contractor with an office at 1014 W Dixie Ave in Leesburg.

  • State Certified Contractor
  • Locally Owned
  • Financing

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What we do

Roof Replacement Services in The Villages & Leesburg

NB Roofs replaces roofs on homes in The Villages, FL, Leesburg and nearby Central Florida communities. Every roof replacement covers the full system: tear-off to the deck, deck repairs, underlayment, flashing, ventilation and the new roof covering.

  • Shingle Roof Replacement

    Shingle Roof Replacement

    Asphalt shingles are the most common roof on homes in The Villages. A shingle roof replacement removes the old roof down to the deck, repairs damaged decking, and installs new underlayment, flashing, ventilation and architectural shingles.

    • Architectural shingle options
    • Wind-rated nailing to the manufacturer's specs
    • Help choosing a color
    Shingle roof replacement →
  • Metal Roof Replacement

    Metal Roof Replacement

    Many homeowners replace an old shingle roof with metal. NB Roofs removes the old roof, checks and repairs the deck, and installs a standing seam or metal shingle system with matching trim and flashing.

    • Standing seam and metal shingle options
    • New underlayment, flashing and trim
    • Help choosing a panel style and color
    Metal roofing →
  • Flat Roof Replacement

    Tile and Flat Roof Replacement

    NB Roofs also replaces clay and concrete tile roofs and the flat or low-slope roofs found on porches, additions and some homes, using the installation methods each system needs under the Florida Building Code.

    • Clay and concrete tile
    • Modified bitumen, TPO and EPDM flat roofs
    • Flashing at walls and roof transitions
    Tile roofing →

What your roof assessment checks

  • Roof covering: worn, curling, cracked or missing shingles, tiles or panels.
  • Deck and underlayment: soft spots, sagging and signs of water damage.
  • Flashing and ventilation: chimneys, walls, valleys, vents and attic airflow.

At a glance

Business
Nieves & Baker Roofing, LLC (NB Roofs)
Services
Roof replacement for shingle, metal, tile and flat roofs
Areas
The Villages, Leesburg, and Sumter, Lake, Marion, Citrus, Hernando and Levy counties
Office
1014 W Dixie Ave, Leesburg, FL 34748
License
State Certified Roofing Contractor, #CCC1328686
Experience
Owners in the roofing trade since 2000; office established in 2019

Repair or replace

When does a roof need to be replaced?

A roof usually needs to be replaced when wear is spread across the whole roof instead of one area: curling, cracking or missing shingles in many places, heavy granule loss, leaks in several spots, or a soft or sagging deck. When damage is limited to one area, a repair is often enough. A roof assessment shows which applies.

Signs a repair may be enough

  • A few missing, lifted or cracked shingles or tiles
  • One leak in a single area of the ceiling
  • Loose or damaged flashing around a vent, wall or chimney
  • Small areas of storm damage on an otherwise sound roof

Signs a replacement may be needed

  • Curling, cracking or missing shingles across many areas
  • Heavy granule loss, with bare spots on the shingles
  • A sagging roofline or soft spots that point to a damaged deck
  • Leaks in several rooms, or leaks that keep coming back
  • Water stains, musty smells or daylight showing in the attic

Not sure which applies to your home? Request a roof assessment or read about roof leak repair.

Our process

How does roof replacement work with NB Roofs?

A roof replacement with NB Roofs follows six steps, from the first roof assessment to the final inspection and cleanup.

  1. Assess the roof

    NB Roofs inspects the roof covering, decking, underlayment, flashing and ventilation, and explains whether repair or replacement makes sense.

  2. Written estimate

    You get a written estimate covering materials, labor and timeline, with upfront pricing before work starts.

  3. Permits and approvals

    NB Roofs prepares the building permit and the notice of commencement, and the Architectural Review application in The Villages if your project needs one.

  4. Protect and tear off

    The crew protects landscaping and the outside of the home, then removes the old roof down to the deck.

  5. Repair the deck and install the system

    Damaged decking is replaced, then underlayment, flashing, ventilation and the new roof go on to the manufacturer's specifications and the Florida Building Code.

  6. Inspect and clean up

    The work is inspected, including the permit inspections, and the crew cleans up the site.

Roofing materials

What roofing materials can I choose for a roof replacement in Florida?

The main roofing materials for a roof replacement in Florida are architectural asphalt shingles, metal roofing, and clay or concrete tile, plus membrane systems for flat and low-slope roofs. The right choice depends on your budget, the style of the home, the roof's structure, and community rules in The Villages.

Changing material or color in The Villages?The Villages Architectural Review Committee reviews exterior changes to homes, according to The Villages Community Standards. Check your district's Architectural Review Manual before changing your roof material or color.
  • Architectural shingles

    Thicker, layered shingles with a dimensional look, and the most common choice for homes in The Villages. Shingle roofs.

  • Metal roofing

    Standing seam panels or metal shingles, in coated finishes and many colors. Metal roofing.

  • Clay and concrete tile

    A classic look on Mediterranean and Spanish-style homes. Tile is heavy, so installation accounts for the roof structure. Tile roofing.

  • Flat roof systems

    Modified bitumen, TPO, PVC and EPDM for porches, additions and low-slope roofs. Flat roofs.

Built for Central Florida

What does a new roof need to handle in Central Florida?

A new roof in Central Florida needs to handle hurricane season winds, strong sun and heat, and heavy summer rain. That makes the details of a roof replacement important: fastening to the manufacturer's specifications and the Florida Building Code, sealed underlayment, flashing at valleys and penetrations, and good attic ventilation.

  • Hurricane season

    The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30, according to the National Hurricane Center. Correct fastening and sealed edges help a new roof stand up to storms.

  • Sun and heat

    Strong sun ages roofing materials and heats the attic. Good ventilation and lighter or reflective colors help.

  • Heavy rain

    Summer downpours test underlayment and flashing, especially in valleys and around vents, walls and chimneys.

Why NB Roofs

Why homeowners in The Villages choose NB Roofs for roof replacement

Nieves & Baker Roofing is a locally owned roofing company based in Leesburg, close to The Villages.

  • State Certified Roofing Contractor

    Florida license #CCC1328686, which you can look up on the Florida DBPR license search.

  • Owners in the trade since 2000

    The owners have worked in the roofing trade since 2000, and the NB Roofs office was established in 2019.

  • Local office in Leesburg

    The office at 1014 W Dixie Ave serves The Villages and six Central Florida counties.

  • Upfront pricing

    Each roof is priced after an assessment, with upfront pricing before work starts.

  • Financing available

    Financing options can help spread out the cost. View financing.

  • Every roof type

    NB Roofs replaces shingle, tile, metal and flat roofs.

Cost and value

How much does a roof replacement cost in The Villages, FL?

The cost of a roof replacement in The Villages depends on roof size, pitch and layout, the roofing material, how many old layers come off, deck repairs, and details like flashing, vents and skylights. NB Roofs prices each roof after an assessment and gives upfront pricing in a written estimate before work starts.

Financing is available, the online instant estimate tool gives a quick starting point, and our guide to roof replacement costs in The Villages explains more.

What affects the cost of a roof replacement?

  • Roof sizeThe total area of the roof.
  • Pitch and layoutSteep slopes, valleys and extra roof sections.
  • Roofing materialShingle, metal, tile or a flat roof system.
  • Tear-offHow many old layers need to come off.
  • Deck repairsDamaged decking found after tear-off.
  • DetailsFlashing, ventilation, skylights and vents.
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Questions

Roof Replacement FAQs for The Villages Homeowners

  • How do I know if I need a roof replacement or a repair?

    You likely need a roof replacement when wear is spread across the roof, such as curling or missing shingles in many places, heavy granule loss, leaks in several rooms, or a soft or sagging deck. If the damage is limited to one area, a repair is often enough. NB Roofs inspects the roof and explains which applies.

  • How long does a roof replacement take?

    How long a roof replacement takes depends on the roof's size and layout, the roofing material, deck repairs found after tear-off, the weather, and permit and approval times. NB Roofs includes the expected timeline in its written estimate, so you know what to plan for before work starts.

  • Do I need a permit to replace my roof in Florida?

    Yes. A roof replacement in Florida needs a building permit from the local building department, and the work is inspected under the Florida Building Code. NB Roofs prepares the permit and the notice of commencement as part of every roof replacement.

  • Do I need approval to replace my roof in The Villages?

    A roof replacement in The Villages may need review, especially if you change the roof material or color, because the Architectural Review Committee reviews exterior changes to homes. Check your district's Architectural Review Manual or contact Community Standards before you choose a new roof.

  • Can a new roof lower my home insurance in Florida?

    A new roof can affect your home insurance premium in Florida. Section 627.0629, Florida Statutes, requires residential property insurers to include discounts or credits for features that reduce windstorm losses, usually documented in a wind mitigation inspection. Ask your insurance agent, or see the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation wind mitigation resources.

  • Can I finance a roof replacement?

    Yes. NB Roofs offers financing options that can help spread out the cost of a roof replacement. NB Roofs can go over financing when it gives you a written estimate, or you can call (352) 269-2157 with questions.

  • Who replaces roofs in The Villages, FL?

    Nieves & Baker Roofing (NB Roofs) replaces shingle, metal, tile and flat roofs in The Villages, FL. NB Roofs is a locally owned State Certified Roofing Contractor (License #CCC1328686) with an office in Leesburg. Call (352) 269-2157 to schedule a roof assessment.

Information on this page is provided by Nieves & Baker Roofing, LLC, State Certified Roofing Contractor, License #CCC1328686. Last updated:

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