Free in-home measure and quote — PGT, CGI and CWS impact lines compared on your actual openings, style by style
Fast, Reliable Shingle, Tile & Metal Roofing Across Scott Lake
Shingle, tile, and metal roofing in Scott Lake is not a one-size-fits-all job. The 33056 ZIP sits fully inside Miami-Dade’s High-Velocity Hurricane Zone, which means your roof decking, underlayment, and flashing all have to meet the most demanding wind-load code in the country. We coordinate every shingle, clay tile, and standing-seam metal roof with the window and door openings below it, because in Scott Lake a roof replacement often triggers code upgrades on original 1950s–70s openings. Call (844) 901-4551 and we’ll walk the roof with you, explain what your specific home needs, and hand you a written quote. Not an estimate over the phone. A line-item price you can hold us to.
Why Winslow Windows & Doors Is Scott Lake’s Preferred Shingle, Tile & Metal Roofing Company
Ed Winslow started this company in 2011, and his name is still on every truck, every invoice, and every job. That matters in Scott Lake, where homeowners have seen out-of-county crews roll in, slap a roof on, and disappear. We’re not that. We answer the phone at (844) 901-4551 with a live person, 24 hours a day, and if something’s not right after the job, the Done Right Promise means we come back and fix it. No charge, no argument.
Our crews have worked up and down NW 167th Street, through the CBS ranch blocks around Carol City’s edge, and across the whole 33056 footprint. We know these homes were built tight and low, with concrete block walls that hold heat, original aluminum windows that leak, and roofs that have been patched over for 60 years. When our Shingle, Tile & Metal Roofing team quotes a re-roof in Scott Lake, the quote accounts for what’s actually under the old shingles or tile, not just what’s visible from the driveway.
Our Shingle, Tile & Metal Roofing Services in Scott Lake
Shingle Roof Replacement and Repair
Most Scott Lake homes still carry architectural asphalt shingles, and they fail on a predictable schedule after 20–25 years in South Florida sun. We tear off to the deck, inspect the sheathing, replace any rotted sections, and re-nail to current HVHZ pattern before laying new underlayment. If you have a leak around a pipe boot or valley, we repair it same visit and document exactly what we found.

Tile Roof Rehabilitation
Clay and concrete tile roofs are common in the 33056 housing stock, especially on the larger lots where original owners upgraded away from shingles. Tile itself lasts decades, but the underlayment beneath it doesn’t. We lift tiles, replace failed 30-pound felt with a high-temperature synthetic underlayment, re-bed and re-point ridge and hip tiles, and reset broken or spalled tile. We also address the transition at eaves and rakes, where most wind-driven leaks in Scott Lake start.

Standing-Seam Metal Roofing
Metal roofing in Scott Lake makes sense if you plan to stay in the home. A properly installed 24-gauge standing-seam panel system carries a 140-mph wind rating and reflects enough solar radiation to cut attic temperature sharply. We install the full system: panel clip, seam, flashing, and edge details that hold up to the 170 mph Wind Speed Zone this area sits in. No trim coil exposed to wind. No exposed fasteners on the field.

Roof-to-Window Transitions and Flashing Repair
This is the part most roofers skip. On a 1960s concrete-block home near NW 167th Street, our crew opened the wall around an original aluminum jalousie window during a tile roof rehabilitation and found the rough opening had no header and the wood buck was rotted from decades of wind-driven rain. We sistered new LVL framing, flashed the opening to Miami-Dade detail, and installed a PGT 950 Vinyl single-hung with a laminated glass interlayer and DP 60 rating, all before re-laying the tile field. The wall cavity stayed sealed and the finished roof tied cleanly into the new opening. That’s the kind of work that separates a real roofer from a shingle slapper.

What happens when you call
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A real person answersNo phone trees — you reach a local pro.
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You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched.
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A background-checked tech heads outLicensed & insured, dispatched right away.
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You approve before work beginsNothing starts until you say go.
Trusted Brands We Service in Scott Lake
We’re authorized installers for PGT, CGI, CWS, and ES Windows, and we stock the flashing components, sealants, and trim specific to these systems. When a Scott Lake homeowner calls with a warranty question, we don’t hand off to a manufacturer hotline. Ed’s team handles the coordination, and because we install the full line, the warranty path is clean. If we’re re-roofing your Scott Lake home and the job includes replacing original openings, PGT and CGI are the two lines we most typically spec for HVHZ compliance and insurance credit documentation.
Common Shingle, Tile & Metal Roofing Problems We See in Scott Lake Homes
- Wind-driven rain intrusion at old jalousie window head flashing. Original 1950s–70s aluminum jalousie frames lose weatherstripping and weep-hole function, and every summer thunderstorm forces water into the wall cavity behind the stucco. The rotted wood buck we find is the result, and it compromises the roofline above the opening if left alone.
- Uplift on original single-pane sliders. The 170 mph Wind Speed Zone puts old sliders under pressure they were never engineered for. Glass bows, water intrudes at the sill track, and the roof edge above the opening takes on the same wind load without a proper flashing connection.
- Re-roof triggers opening upgrades. Homes that kept original windows while re-roofing often trigger a Miami-Dade permit that requires bringing every opening to current HVHZ impact standards. We write that allowance into the contract before anyone pulls a permit, so it’s never a surprise change order.
- Texture and spall failures on aging tile fields. Concrete tiles spall and flake after decades of thermal cycling, and individual tiles crack under foot traffic during maintenance or A/C service. We keep replacement tile in local colors and match the field so a repair doesn’t look like a patch.
Pricing for Shingle, Tile & Metal Roofing in Scott Lake, FL
Let’s get real about the numbers. A full architectural shingle re-roof on a typical 1,500–2,200-square-foot Scott Lake ranch runs $11,000–$18,000 depending on decking replacement and flashing scope. Tile roof rehabilitation, where we lift, re-underlay, and reset an existing field, typically lands $14,000–$24,000. New standing-seam metal on the same footprint runs $22,000–$38,000, with the cost driven by panel gauge, seam profile, and edge detail count. If the job includes impact window and door replacement at the same openings, plan for another $800–$1,500 per window installed, with large or custom openings at $2,500–$5,000 each.
What moves the price in Scott Lake? Opening count, floor height, and whether the existing decking passes inspection. If it’s delaminated from decades of attic heat, we replace it, and we show you the pulled sections before we lay new material. Call (844) 901-4551 for a free in-home measure and a written quote before you commit to anything. Upfront pricing. No surprises on the invoice.
What Shingle, Tile & Metal Roofing Costs in Scott Lake
If you’re pricing around, keep these anchors in mind for the 33056 market. Impact windows run $800–$1,500 per opening installed, with impact single-hung units at $900–$1,800 and large or custom openings like picture windows or sliding glass walls at $2,500–$5,000. Whole-home packages, where every opening is replaced to HVHZ standard, land $8,000–$25,000 and up depending on opening count and frame material. A combined full-impact package with a new shingle or tile roof frequently falls between $30,000 and $60,000 on a typical Scott Lake CBS ranch. The free in-home measure and written quote is always the first step. Call (844) 901-4551 to schedule ours.
Florida Pays You Back
Florida has real money sitting on the table for Scott Lake homeowners who upgrade. The My Safe Florida Home program offers matching grants up to $10,000 for qualifying wind-mitigation upgrades. Impact-resistant windows and doors carry a Florida sales-tax exemption. The federal 25C energy credit returns 30% of product cost, up to $600 per year on qualifying units. Once the work is done and you file a wind-mitigation inspection (typically $75–$150), most homeowners see windstorm-premium credits averaging around 25% on the windstorm portion of the policy. We don’t promise exact savings, because your carrier sets the final number, but we document every opening to make the inspection clean. One comparison worth making up front: impact windows versus hurricane shutters. Shutters cost less initially, but they don’t sit permanently installed. Every storm means hauling panels, aligning track pins, and hoping you’re home when the warning drops. Impact windows are always in place. You never have to think about them. For most Scott Lake homeowners who plan to stay in the house, that permanent protection is the better buy.
What a Window-and-Door Replacement on a 1950s–70s Scott Lake Home Actually Requires
Scott Lake sits in the only county in the U.S. where every window and door replacement must carry a Miami-Dade Notice of Acceptance. That’s a product approval standard stricter than Florida Product Approval. No off-the-shelf big-box unit is legal here, period. When we open the wall around an original aluminum jalousie on a 1960s CBS home, we expect to find one of three things: no header, a rotted wood buck, or failed waterproofing. Often all three. We address them in a specific order: inspect first, write any structural repair as an allowance in the contract, and price any surprise in writing before we touch it. You approve every dollar. No one starts framing without your signature.
The older stock in 33056, the concrete block and stucco ranches built from the late 1950s through the 1970s, still carries a lot of original single-pane aluminum windows. Those frames are neither impact-rated nor thermally broken. Under current Miami-Dade code, any permitted renovation that touches the wall means those openings have to come up to current HVHZ impact standards. That’s why roofers in Scott Lake routinely bundle tile re-roofs with window replacement. It’s not an upsell. It’s the code.
Wind mitigation inspections are the quiet driver behind a lot of the window work around here. Replacing old aluminum jalousie or single-pane sliders with NOA-approved impact windows unlocks Opening Protection credits on a Citizens Insurance or private wind policy, sometimes cutting annual premiums by 20–35%. When a Scott Lake homeowner asks why a window job is worth the cost, we show them the insurance math first, not a color chart.
Serving Scott Lake, FL — Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Scott Lake area and know this community well. Use the map below to see our service coverage — if you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
FAQs — Shingle, Tile & Metal Roofing in Scott Lake
Because no off-the-shelf unit carries a Miami-Dade NOA, and without that NOA, the window is not legal to install in the HVHZ. Big-box stores sell windows tested to Florida Product Approval or less. A permitted Scott Lake install will fail inspection with those units, and your insurer can deny wind coverage if non-NOA windows are discovered during a claim. Buy from a contractor who specs per opening and provides the NOA number for your exact configuration. Call (844) 901-4551 and we’ll show you the documentation before you pay a dollar.
The range we see is 20–35% on the windstorm portion of the annual premium, not the entire policy. The exact number depends on the Opening Protection credits the wind-mitigation inspection assigns, your carrier’s current rate schedule, and whether your home already has secondary water resistance and a reinforced roof-to-wall connection. We document every opening for the inspector so the process is clean. The free estimate call starts this: (844) 901-4551.
You should have an allowance written into your contract before demolition starts. On older Scott Lake homes, our crews routinely find no header, rotted wood bucks, and failed flashing. We sister new LVL framing, flash to Miami-Dade detail, and bring the opening to current HVHZ compliance. Then we document it, you approve it in writing, and we build. If a contractor tells you “it’s on you” after the fact, they didn’t do the inspection work up front. Call (844) 901-4551 and we’ll tell you what’s behind your walls before any wall is opened.
Yes, storm panels can earn partial Opening Protection credits on a wind-mitigation report, but they don’t match the permanent credit of impact-rated windows. Panels only protect when they’re up, and they’re often not up when a fast-moving storm passes through. Impact windows are counted differently by inspectors because the protection is passive and always in place. If you want to compare, call (844) 901-4551 and we’ll price both paths for your exact opening count.
Because the two are linked by Miami-Dade code. Re-roofing an older Scott Lake home while leaving original jalousie or single-pane slider windows in place often triggers a permit review that requires every opening be brought to current HVHZ impact standards. Bundling means one mobilization, one permit sequence, and one warranty conversation. It’s also the most cost-effective way to get the insurance credits and the finished look at the same time. Call (844) 901-4551 for a free measure and we’ll show you the combined scope.
We Also Serve Cities Near Scott Lake
Winslow Windows & Doors handles Shingle, Tile & Metal Roofing in Scott Lake and the surrounding communities, including Carol City, Lake Lucerne, Miami Gardens, and Norland. If you’re in any of these areas and need a roofer who actually answers the phone, call (844) 901-4551. We’re the one down the road.
Written by Ed Winslow, Owner at Winslow Windows & Doors, serving Scott Lake since 2011.










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