Great West Enterprise Ltd

Roofing Contractor Near You in North Vancouver, BC

Serving Both Residential & Commercial Customers

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Common Roofing Repair Replacement and Installation Issues Without a Professional Contractor in Vancouver, BC

Faulty Flashing & Sealants

Flashing around chimneys, skylights, vents, and valleys is crucial for waterproofing. Poorly installed or damaged flashing allows moisture to seep in, leading to mold growth, interior water stains, and structural damage. Without professional expertise, improper sealing can accelerate roof deterioration.

Inadequate Drainage Leading to Water Pooling

North Vancouver’s frequent rain can overwhelm poorly designed or clogged drainage systems. Water pooling on a flat or low-slope roof can cause leaks, sagging, and eventual collapse. Professional contractors ensure proper slope and drainage to prevent these costly issues.

Incorrect Shingle Alignment and Fastening

DIY installations or hiring unqualified workers often result in misaligned or improperly fastened shingles. This leaves the roof vulnerable to strong winds, heavy rainfall, and ice damming. Without professional techniques, the roof’s longevity and structural integrity are compromised.

Neglecting Ice and Snow Protection

North Vancouver’s cold months can cause ice dams—thick ridges of ice that block melting snow from draining properly. This can lead to leaks under shingles and into the attic. Professional contractors install ice and water shields to prevent winter-related roof damage.

Overlooking Structural Weaknesses

Many DIY enthusiasts focus only on surface-level fixes without inspecting the roof’s underlying structure. Weak rafters, deteriorated decking, or hidden water damage may be missed, leading to serious safety hazards over time. Professional roofers assess and reinforce these critical areas.

Lack of Proper Permits and Code Compliance

Roofing work must adhere to North Vancouver’s building codes. Unpermitted work can lead to fines, insurance claim denials, or forced removal of non-compliant installations. Professional contractors handle all permits and ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Areas we serve

  • Vancouver, BC
  • North Vancouver, BC
  • West Vancouver, BC
  • Port Moody, BC
  • Burnaby, BC
  • New Westminster, BC
  • Richmond, BC
  • Port Coquitlam, BC
  • Delta, BC
  • Surrey, BC
  • Langley, BC
  • Aldergrove, BC
  • White Rock, BC
  • Coquitlam, BC
  • Maple Ridge, BC
  • Pitt Meadows, BC
  • Mission, BC
  • Abbotsford, BC
  • Chilliwack, BC
  • Squamish, BC
  • Whistler, BC

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Our Core Services

Roof Installation

At Great West Roof, we specialize in expert roof installation services designed to protect and enhance your home or business. Whether you’re constructing a new property or replacing an aging roof, our skilled team ensures a seamless installation process with high-quality materials and craftsmanship.

Roof Replacement

Over time, roofs endure wear and tear from harsh weather, aging materials, and structural damage. At Great West Roof, we provide professional roof replacement services to ensure your home or business remains protected, energy-efficient, and visually appealing.

Roof Conversion

Transform your home or business with expert roof conversion services from Great West Roof. Whether you’re upgrading from a flat roof to a pitched roof, improving insulation, or modernizing your property’s aesthetics, our skilled team ensures a seamless transition with long-lasting, high-quality results.

Asphalt Roofing

At Great West Roof, we specialize in asphalt roofing, offering durable, cost-effective, and stylish roofing solutions for homes and businesses. As one of the most popular roofing materials, asphalt shingles provide excellent protection, energy efficiency, and curb appeal, making them an ideal choice for property owners.

Roof Repairs

At Great West Roof, we provide expert roof repair services to keep your home or business protected from the elements. Whether you have a minor leak, missing shingles, or storm damage, our experienced team can quickly assess and restore your roof to optimal condition.

Re-Roofing

At Great West Roof, we offer professional re-roofing services to enhance the durability, appearance, and performance of your roof. If your existing roof is aging, damaged, or no longer providing adequate protection, re-roofing is a cost-effective solution to restore its strength without a full replacement.

Sloped Roofing

A sloped roof is a smart investment for any property, offering superior durability, effective water drainage, and an aesthetically pleasing design. At Great West Roof, we provide expert sloped roofing installation and maintenance services to ensure your home or business stays protected against the elements.

Flat Roofing

Flat roofing is a modern, practical, and cost-effective solution for residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. At Great West Roof, we specialize in high-quality flat roofing installations, repairs, and maintenance to ensure long-lasting protection and durability.

Roof Repairs

Over time, roofs can experience wear and tear due to harsh weather, aging materials, or unexpected damage. At Great West Roof, we provide professional roof repair services to restore the integrity and longevity of your roof, ensuring your home or business stays protected.

Multi Family/Strata

At Great West Roof, we specialize in multi-family and strata roofing services, providing durable and cost-effective solutions for townhouses, apartment buildings, and condominiums. Managing a strata or multi-family property requires a roofing system that balances performance, longevity, and aesthetic appeal.

Inspection/Maintenance/Leak repairs 

A well-maintained roof is key to protecting your property from costly damages. At Great West Enterprises Ltd, we offer comprehensive roof inspection, maintenance, and leak repair services for homes and businesses in North Vancouver, BC. Whether you need a routine check-up or urgent leak repairs, our experienced roofing specialists ensure your roof stays in top condition year-round.

Gutter/Eavestroughs/Fascia

At Great West Enterprises Ltd, we specialize in professional gutter, eavestrough, and fascia installation, repair, and maintenance services for residential, commercial, and strata properties in North Vancouver, BC. These essential roofing components protect your home from water damage, structural deterioration, and costly repairs.

Waterproofing

Protecting your home or commercial property from water damage is crucial, and Great West Enterprises Ltd specializes in professional waterproofing solutions in North Vancouver, BC. Whether it’s your roof, foundation, basement, or exterior walls, our expert team ensures that moisture stays out, preventing leaks, mold growth, and structural damage.

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FAQs

If your roof has missing shingles, leaks, or visible sagging, it may require repairs. However, if the damage is widespread or your roof is over 20 years old, a full replacement might be the best option. A professional inspection can determine the right solution.

The time required depends on the size and complexity of the roof. Typically, a standard residential roof replacement can take anywhere from 1 to 3 days, while more complex projects may take longer.

Asphalt shingles, metal roofing, and flat roofing systems are popular choices. The best material depends on your budget, aesthetic preference, and durability needs. Our team can recommend the best option based on your requirements.

The cost varies depending on the size of the roof, materials used, and the extent of damage. We offer free estimates to help you understand the expected costs for your project.

Yes! If you have a sudden leak, storm damage, or other urgent roofing issues, we provide emergency roofing repairs to prevent further damage to your home.

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