Ocean County, NJ

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Lavallette, NJ

Lavallette is a small, tight-knit barrier island borough on the northern Barnegat Peninsula, known for its family-oriented beach culture and the classic Jersey Shore character that larger resort towns have sometimes lost. Its barrier island position and the devastating experience of Superstorm Sandy have made resilient, high-performance roofing a community priority.

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Lavallette stretches approximately one mile along the Barnegat Peninsula between Ortley Beach to the north and Seaside Park to the south, with the Atlantic Ocean on its eastern shore and Barnegat Bay on its west. The borough's residential streets are lined with an evolving mix of traditional beach cottages, mid-century bungalows and ranches, and the larger, newer construction that has replaced many of the homes destroyed or condemned after Sandy. This post-storm rebuilding has produced a community that is architecturally more modern and structurally more resilient than its pre-2012 predecessor.

Sandy's impact on Lavallette was severe — ocean water and bay water met in the middle of the island, and virtually every structure sustained damage. The rebuilt homes feature elevated construction on pilings, reinforced roof-to-wall connections, and impact-rated materials that reflect the hard lessons of that experience. For the older homes that survived and were repaired rather than replaced, bringing their roofing systems up to current wind-resistance and water-protection standards is an ongoing process that we support with targeted upgrade recommendations.

Lavallette's compact, walkable community means that our work here is always visible and our reputation is always on the line. The borough's active civic culture — residents who attend council meetings, participate in beach-badge programs, and know their neighbors by name — creates an environment where contractor quality is discussed and reputations are built or broken by each project's outcome.

Local Housing Stock

Mix of surviving pre-Sandy beach cottages and bungalows, renovated mid-century homes, and newly built elevated construction on pilings. Most homes are single-family, many serving as seasonal rentals.

High-wind-rated architectural shinglesStanding seam metal roofingImpact-resistant shingle linesMarine-grade stainless steel flashingsFull-deck ice-and-water shield systems

Neighborhoods We Serve

Oceanfront blocksBay sideGrand Central Avenue areaPhiladelphia Avenue sectionReese Avenue areaWashington Avenue corridor
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Roofing Challenges in Lavallette

Barrier Island Storm Vulnerability

Lavallette's narrow barrier island geography provides no shelter from ocean or bay storms, and the community's Sandy experience underscores the need for roofing systems engineered for extreme coastal conditions.

Post-Sandy Mixed Construction Standards

Lavallette's housing stock now includes both rebuilt elevated homes meeting current coastal codes and older surviving structures that may not meet modern wind and flood resistance standards.

Sand Infiltration and Corrosion

Wind-driven sand penetrates attic spaces through soffit and ridge vents, accumulating in insulation and creating abrasive conditions that can damage components from the inside as well as the outside.

Limited Island Staging and Access

The barrier island's narrow streets and small lots create tight working conditions for roofing crews, with limited space for material storage, dumpster placement, and equipment access.

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