Parrot Cove · Palm Beach County, Jupiter to Boca Raton
Roofing in Parrot Cove, Lake Worth Beach
Parrot Cove is a small neighbourhood of older houses close to the water in 33460, a few minutes from our yard. The houses are modest and wood-framed, many on their third or fourth covering, and being near the Intracoastal puts salt in the air that a street further inland does not get.
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Parrot Cove · Palm Beach County
Roofing in Parrot Cove since 1975.
On houses of this generation the deck is frequently board sheathing rather than plywood, and boards have gaps, splits and generations of old nail holes. Shingle needs a continuous surface to hold a fastener properly, so new sheathing over the planks is often required before anything else happens.
It is real work and it belongs on the quote as its own line rather than emerging once the old roof is off. A quote silent on the deck for a house this old has priced a roof somebody has not looked at.
- Jupiter to Boca Ratonservice area
- Freeroof inspection with photos
- CCC1327429Florida licensed
Roofing systems
Roofing systems we install.
Tile, metal, shingle and flat roofing for Palm Beach County.
Good to know
About roofs in Parrot Cove.
- Salt works on the metal
Being close to the water means the valley pans, the drip edge and the fixings holding caps and trim are corroding in a way they would not be a mile inland, and all of it happens out of sight while the covering above looks acceptable. On an older roof that combines badly with the deck problem, because a fixing that has thinned in salt air and a board that has softened around an old leak are two different reasons for the same tile to come away. Both get photographed at the inspection.
- Additions, and the junctions they left behind
Houses here have been added to over the decades, so one roof runs into another at a junction that was improvised at the time and sealed since. Those junctions leak far more reliably than any slope, and a re-roof is the moment to build them properly in metal rather than sealing them again. Each one is examined and photographed individually and priced as its own item, because they are labour and detail and a rate per square foot has never covered them.
- Small lots, and how the work gets done
With houses close together, where the skip stands, where material is staged and how the old covering comes down without crossing a neighbour's property are real questions worth settling before a job rather than on the morning. We walk it before quoting and put it in writing, and we would rather tell the neighbours what to expect than let them find out from the noise. It is a small thing that decides whether a job irritates a street or passes quietly.
- What a roof costs in Parrot Cove
Full replacements we have priced across Palm Beach County since spring have landed in the county's typical range, and a compact house here should be priced as the small roof it is. The figure is driven by what is underneath rather than by area: sheathing over planks, boards that have softened, flashings rebuilt at every junction, and the coastal metal specification this close to the water. All of it is itemised in writing before we start, with the decking allowance stated as a quantity.
How it works.
- 1
Free roof inspection
We photograph what we find and hand you a written, line-item estimate.
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Written price
You see the price before anyone starts. No surprises on the invoice.
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Permit and install
We pull the permit, do the work and clean up every day.
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Inspection and warranty
County inspection passed, warranties registered, final walk with you.
Why Molsbee
Why Molsbee Roofing.
- Lifetime Workmanship Warranty
We stand behind the install for as long as you own the home.
- Florida licensed CCC1327429
Fully insured, every job permitted and inspected.
- 4.8 stars, 200+ Google reviews
Reputation built one Palm Beach County roof at a time.
- Family-owned since 1975
Three generations of Palm Beach County roofing.
Roofing questions
Frequently asked questions.
Do you work in Parrot Cove?
Yes, and we are based a few minutes away. A roofer walks the roof, goes into the roof space where there is safe access, examines every junction between the original house and its additions, checks the collars, valleys, flashings and caps, examines the metal, feels for soft boards and photographs everything. You get the pictures and a written report, with any repair named and priced. If the roof needs nothing you hear that and are not billed. Molsbee Roofing is a family business, roofing since 1975, based in Lake Worth Beach and working Palm Beach County from Jupiter to Boca Raton, licensed CCC1327429. Every job is permitted and inspected and every price is itemised in writing before the work. Free roof inspections. Call 561-318-8624, open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. If you are comparing roofers, ask each one what their price assumed about the deck and whether the metal is specified for salt at this distance from the water. Those two answers usually explain the gap between quotes.
