Business Details
38 Years
experience
Trusted Toronto Roofing Solutions Since 1988
Established in 1988, Downtown Roofing is a family-owned business built on decades of hands-on experience in the roofing industry. Our father-and-son leadership team brings 45 years of combined expertise to every project, ensuring meticulous attention to detail and uncompromising quality. We specialize in comprehensive roofing solutions, from new installations to precision repairs, using premium materials that meet exacting industry standards. Our team of seasoned professionals has worked together for years, maintaining consistent craftsmanship and operational efficiency.With a proven track record of customer satisfaction and an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau, we prioritize transparency, durability, and long-term value for homeowners. Our commitment to excellence has made us a trusted name in Toronto and surrounding areas, serving communities like Etobicoke, Scarborough, and Mississauga with reliable, code-compliant roofing services.
Services
Roofing Repair
Skylight Installation
Flat Roofing
Shingle Roof
Cedar Shakes
Slate Roofing
Aluminum Eavestrough
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of combined experience from family leadership
- Family-owned business with generational roofing expertise
- Uses premium materials for durable roofing solutions
- Experienced team with consistent craftsmanship standards
- Serves 10+ Toronto-area communities including Vaughan and Markham
Associations and certifications
- Better Business Bureau
What people say
Expert skylight installation
Quality materials used
Professional team
Reliable service
Great value
Services
Roofing Repair
Our comprehensive roof repair service addresses leaks, storm damage, and material deterioration using premium components. We conduct thorough inspections to identify underlying issues and implement lasting solutions that protect your property. With over three decades of experience, our technicians ensure code-compliant repairs that maintain structural integrity while extending roof lifespan.
Skylight Installation
Expert skylight installation services enhance home lighting and energy efficiency. We offer precise measurements, waterproof sealing, and selection guidance for optimal placement. Our team ensures proper integration with existing roofing systems while maintaining manufacturer warranties. This service improves interior ambiance while maintaining roof integrity through specialized flashing techniques.
Flat Roofing
Specialized flat roofing systems for residential and commercial properties feature durable membrane materials and proper drainage solutions. Our installations include modified bitumen, EPDM rubber, and TPO membranes applied with industry-best practices. We address unique challenges of low-slope roofs through reinforced flashing and regular maintenance programs to prevent water accumulation issues.
Shingle Roof
Premium asphalt shingle installations and replacements using top-tier materials from leading manufacturers. We offer architectural shingles in various colors and styles to match property aesthetics. Our team ensures proper underlayment, ventilation, and ice dam prevention measures during installation. This service enhances curb appeal while providing reliable protection against Toronto's seasonal weather patterns.
Cedar Shakes
Traditional cedar shake roofing installations combine natural aesthetics with durable performance. We source high-grade cedar materials and apply specialized treatments for enhanced fire resistance and longevity. Our craftsmen follow precise installation techniques to ensure proper spacing and water runoff. This premium service offers distinctive visual appeal while maintaining strict safety standards for Toronto-area properties.
People
Joe
Owner/Operator
With 45 years in the roofing industry, Joe oversees operations and pricing. He established Downtown Roofing in 1988, building a reputation for quality through hands-on leadership and customer-focused service delivery.
Aaron
Production Manager
Having worked in roofing for 20 years, Aaron manages project execution to maintain quality standards. He ensures proper material usage and supervises crews to guarantee work meets the company's exacting specifications for every installation.
Questions
How long does a typical roof replacement take?
Most residential roof replacements complete within 1-3 days depending on size and complexity. We coordinate efficiently to minimize disruption while maintaining quality standards.
Do you provide warranties on roofing work?
Yes, we offer comprehensive warranties covering both materials and workmanship. Specific terms vary by product but typically range from 10-25 years for manufacturer warranties plus our own labor guarantee.
What areas do you service?
We serve Toronto and surrounding municipalities including Etobicoke, Scarborough, Vaughan, Markham, Mississauga, North York, and Richmond Hill within a 50km radius of our Toronto base.
Are you BBB accredited?
Yes, we maintain an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau, reflecting our commitment to ethical business practices and customer satisfaction through transparent operations.
How often should roofs be inspected?
We recommend bi-annual inspections plus post-storm checks. Regular maintenance helps identify minor issues before they become major problems, extending your roof's service life significantly.
What's the lifespan of different roofing materials?
Asphalt shingles typically last 15-25 years, cedar shakes 25-30 years, and slate or metal roofing can exceed 50 years with proper maintenance. Our team helps select optimal materials based on budget and longevity needs.
Reviews (3)
Dan Pasqua
Mar 28, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Such a fantastic experience with Aaron and Downtown Roofing. Not only was the crew always on time and careful to clean up after themselves, but the work was truly beyond what I expected. It is clear that this company takes pride in what they do.
Services:Skylight repair,Roof repair
Such a fantastic experience with Aaron and Downtown Roofing. Not only was the crew always on time and careful to clean up after themselves, but the work was truly beyond what I expected. It is clear that this company takes pride in what they do.
Services:Skylight repair,Roof repair
Aldwin Era
Sep 02, 2020
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Positive:Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Love the attention to detail!! Aaron is super professional and I loved how its a father and son duo. I will recommend them to all of my friends and family.
Love the attention to detail!! Aaron is super professional and I loved how its a father and son duo. I will recommend them to all of my friends and family.
Family Of Four
Nov 19, 2019
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We highly recommend this roofing company. It's a father and son team who are both really hands on. The workers they employ are also very pleasant. They were great at answering all our questions, providing samples and working to deliver the right solution for us. Our roof looks great and the after sale service has been fantastic. Thanks Joe!
