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AfterCGI Roof Repair in Pompano Beach: What to Know First
CGI roof repair in Pompano Beach typically runs between $350 and $1,400 depending on whether we’re replacing a few broken tiles, resealing a penetration, or addressing water intrusion at a curb or valley. Most CGI jobs we take on in Pompano Beach are done in one visit, and we’ll give you a written line-item quote before any work starts so there are no surprises on the invoice. If you own a CGI roof and something’s leaking, lifting, or just doesn’t look right, call (904) 893-3309 and we’ll send a background-checked tech who’s worked on these systems across Broward County, including neighborhoods like Cypress Cove and Garden Isles. This page is for CGI owners who want honest answers about their roof without the sales pitch.
How CGI Products Fail - and How We Fix Them
- CGI Sentinel Series tile lifting at the eave line. In Pompano Beach we regularly see the Sentinel concrete tile profile lift along the first course above the gutter, especially on homes built in the early 2000s. The cause is usually not the tile itself but the underlayment beneath it: Broward’s wet-season humidity and salt air break down older peel-and-stick underlayment faster than the tile wears. The tile looks fine, but water’s already getting to the deck. We remove the affected course, replace the underlayment section to current code, and re-set the original tiles when they’re still sound. That’s usually a $500 to $900 repair instead of a $14,000 re-roof.
- CGI standing seam metal seam separation at the ridge. CGI’s standing seam panels are engineered well, but thermal cycling in Pompano Beach heat means the metal expands and contracts hard between June and December. Over ten to fifteen years, the seam clips near the ridge can loosen enough that panels start to “float” and you’ll hear a rhythmic tick when the wind blows. We re-clip and re-secure the panels, then re-seal the seam with a marine-grade butyl sealant rated for coastal Florida. The fix is straightforward if you catch it before water finds the seam opening.
- CGI flat low-slope membrane blistering around scuppers. Homes in Pompano Beach with flat or low-slope CGI membrane sections, often over lanais or enclosed patios, show blistering around the scupper drains because ponding water sits there after our afternoon storms. Trapped moisture under the membrane creates the blisters, and once the membrane delaminates, a leak is only a matter of time. We cut out the blistered section, patch with a compatible TPO or modified bitumen membrane (depending on what CGI originally specified on that job), and make sure the scupper has positive drainage so it doesn’t re-blisters.
- CGI tile impact fractures with hairline cracks that don’t show water damage indoors. We’ve replaced more CGI tiles in Pompano Beach than we can count where a homeowner says, “there’s no leak, but the tile looks cracked.” A hairline impact crack from wind-blown debris or a fallen palm frond will let water wick through the micro-fractures, and it deteriorates the tile from the underside. By the time you see the ceiling stain, the tile’s already done. We match the tile profile and color from CGI’s concrete tile palette and swap the damaged units before the deck takes any more water. Fast, and cheaper than drywall repair on top of the roof repair.
- CGI barrel tile valley overlap failure on older installs. On some older Pompano Beach CGI barrel tile installations we’ve seen valley overlaps fail because the original installer cut the valley tiles too tight and the overlap was never enough for 40-plus mph storm rains. Water blows uphill into the opening and finds the underlayment. We re-lay the valley, properly overlock the tiles, and replace the valley metal beneath. It’s a specific failure on some of the older CGI Mediterranean-profile barrel roofs done before CGI tightened their installation specs.
Our CGI Roof Repair Process
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You call (904) 893-3309. A live person answers, 24/7. You tell us what’s going on with your CGI roof, and we walk through what you’re seeing before we even schedule the visit. If you have a written estimate from another company, we’ll give you a free second opinion on it.
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We inspect the roof and the problem area. Our tech walks the roof, identifies the actual failure point, and documents it in plain English. We don’t just look at where the inside stain is, because water travels. On CGI systems, the real issue is often six or twelve feet away from the visible symptom.
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We give you a written line-item quote. You’ll see exactly what needs to be done, what parts we’re using, and what it costs. No change orders slipped in later. Upfront pricing, no surprises on the invoice.
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Parts decision: OEM when it matters, quality aftermarket when it’s smart. For visible CGI tile profiles, we match OEM color and dimensions so the repair blends. For underlayment, fasteners, sealants, and clips, we use materials that meet or exceed the original spec, rated for coastal Florida. We’ll tell you which is which and why, before we buy anything.
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We do the repair and test it. After the work is done, we water-test the repair area when the roof slope and location allow it. On metal seams, we check the seam engagement. On tile work, we inspect the underlayment and re-lay the tiles flush with the surrounding courses.
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You get the Done Right Promise in writing. Ed Winslow’s 36500-Day Done Right Promise means if it’s not done right, we make it right. Period. My name is on it, so it has to be right.
What CGI Roof Repair Costs in Pompano Beach
| Repair Type | Typical Range in Pompano Beach |
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| Single CGI concrete tile replacement (including tile, underlayment patch, and sealant) | $350-$550 |
| CGI standing seam seam re-clip and re-seal (ridge or mid-panel) | $450-$800 |
| Flat membrane patch at scupper or penetration | $500-$900 |
| Valley re-lay with new valley metal and tile overlock | $800-$1,400 |
| Multiple tile replacement after storm impact (per additional tile) | $40-$80 per tile |
What moves the price most on a CGI job in Pompano Beach is roof pitch and access. A two-story tile roof with a steep pitch takes scaffolding or ladder-assist, and the tile itself costs more to haul up. If your roof is walkable, it’s usually straightforward. We don’t do “estimates” that turn into a bigger bill later. You get a written line-item quote, and the price holds. If another company gave you a written estimate, we’ll give you a free second opinion. Call (904) 893-3309 to schedule your free estimate.
Why Pompano Beach Homeowners Call Winslow Windows & Doors for CGI Work
We’ve been taking care of exterior systems in Pompano Beach since 2011, and Ed Winslow’s name is on the door and on every job. That’s not a marketing line; it’s a published fact. When your CGI roof repair is done by Winslow, Ed personally stands behind the work with the 36500-Day Done Right Promise. Our techs know CGI’s tile profiles, metal seam systems, and the failure patterns that show up specifically in Pompano Beach’s salt-air climate. We’re also an independent CGI service provider, which means we make recommendations based on what’s right for your roof, not what a manufacturer mandates. And because we work across the full exterior, we’re the backup when a CGI repair reveals something bigger: we also service PGT, CWS, ES Windows, and ECO Window Systems products. A neighbor you can call at 2 a.m., and someone will actually answer.
FAQs
CGI’s warranty typically covers manufacturing defects in the roofing material itself, not installation or weather-related damage. An independent repair using code-compliant materials and proper methods usually doesn’t void the material warranty, but if your roof is within CGI’s original installation warranty window, we’ll review the specific warranty language with you before we start. Call (904) 893-3309 and we’ll walk through what your warranty actually covers.
Yes. CGI uses specific concrete tile profiles and a defined color palette for their Florida installations, and we keep pantone and profile references for the common lines we see in Pompano Beach properties. If the tile is still in production, the match is excellent. If the profile has been discontinued, we’ll source a compatible tile that matches the profile geometry and has the same thickness and water-shedding characteristics, and we’ll tell you about any color variation before we install. Call (904) 893-3309 for a free estimate.
We answer the phone live 24/7, and for active leaks in Pompano Beach we prioritize getting eyes on the roof quickly, usually the same day or next morning depending on the time of the call. Water intrusion is time-sensitive, especially in South Florida, so once you call (904) 893-3309 and tell us what’s happening, we’ll give you a real arrival window, not a voicemail promise.
The answer depends on the roof’s age, the extent of any underlayment deterioration, and whether the current failures are isolated or systemic. If your CGI tile or metal panels are mostly sound and the issues are confined to a valley, a scupper, or a few broken tiles, repair usually makes sense and extends the roof’s life significantly. If the underlayment is failing across multiple planes and the roof is over 20 years old, replacement may be the better long-term investment. We’ll inspect and tell you straight. No pressure, just the facts.
Most isolated repairs like tile replacement, seam re-clipping, and membrane patch work don’t require a permit in Pompano Beach. If the scope grows to a section of roof assembly replacement or anything requiring structural modification, we pull the permit and schedule the inspection through the city. We’ll tell you up front which bucket your job falls into. Call (904) 893-3309 for an exact answer on your situation.
When your CGI roof needs work in Pompano Beach, call (904) 893-3309 and talk to a real person. We’ll give you a written line-item quote, explain exactly what’s wrong and how we’ll fix it, and stand behind the work long after we’re gone. The one down the road.
Written by Ed Winslow, Owner, Winslow Windows & Doors at Winslow Windows & Doors, serving Pompano Beach and nearby areas.
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