Roof Replacement in Tampa, FL
Shingles, metal, tile, or TPO — GAF Master Elite certified installs with the strongest warranty in the industry. We remove the old roof, install new, and leave your property cleaner than we found it.
Full Roof Replacement — Done Right
A Protek replacement is more than just new shingles. We remove the old roofing system down to the deck, inspect and replace damaged decking, and install a complete new roofing system with proper underlayment, flashing, and ventilation.
1–3 days
Avg. project time
GAF Master Elite
Materials
Golden Pledge
Warranty
Available
Financing
Free Replacement Estimate
We'll call you within 2 hours to schedule your free inspection.
Which Roof Is Right for Your Tampa Home?
We install every major roofing system used in Florida. Here's an honest breakdown of each — cost, lifespan, and when we'd recommend it.
Architectural Shingles
Most Popular$8,000 – $14,000
25 – 30 years
GAF Timberline HDZ architectural shingles are the most common roof replacement in Tampa Bay. They're wind-rated to 130 mph, algae-resistant for Florida humidity, and available in dozens of colors to match your home. As a GAF Master Elite contractor, we install with the Golden Pledge warranty — the strongest in the industry.
Pros
- ✓Lowest installed cost
- ✓Fast 1–2 day install
- ✓130 mph wind rating
- ✓GAF Golden Pledge warranty available
Cons
- —Shorter lifespan than tile or metal
- —Less energy efficient than metal
Standing Seam Metal
Best ROI$18,000 – $35,000
40 – 70 years
Standing seam metal roofing has concealed fasteners running the full length of the roof — no exposed screws that can back out or leak over time. Panels interlock at raised seams, creating a watertight system that handles Florida's hurricane-force winds and daily thermal expansion without issue. The best long-term investment for a Tampa home.
Pros
- ✓40–70 year lifespan
- ✓Concealed fasteners — no leak points
- ✓Reflects heat, lowers cooling bills
- ✓Eligible for insurance discounts
Cons
- —Higher upfront cost
- —Longer install time (2–3 days)
- —Fewer color options than shingles
Exposed Fastener Metal
Budget Metal$12,000 – $22,000
25 – 40 years
Exposed fastener panels (also called corrugated or screw-down metal) are a lower-cost entry into metal roofing. Fasteners are visible and penetrate the panel surface. They're durable and common on commercial buildings, sheds, and agricultural structures. For residential use in Tampa, we generally recommend standing seam over exposed fastener due to Florida's thermal movement causing fastener back-out over time.
Pros
- ✓Lower cost than standing seam
- ✓Strong and durable
- ✓Good for outbuildings and sheds
Cons
- —Exposed screws can back out and leak
- —Requires periodic re-tightening
- —Not ideal for steep residential pitches
Concrete Tile
Florida Classic$14,000 – $28,000
40 – 50 years
Concrete tile is the dominant roofing material in South Tampa, New Tampa, and Hillsborough County subdivisions built from the 1990s onward. It's heavy — typically 900–1,100 lbs per square — so the roof structure must be engineered to support it. Concrete tile handles Florida heat and UV exceptionally well, and broken tiles can be replaced individually without disturbing the rest of the roof.
Pros
- ✓40–50 year lifespan
- ✓Individual tile replacement
- ✓Excellent wind resistance when properly installed
- ✓Low maintenance
Cons
- —Heavy — requires structural support
- —Higher cost than shingles
- —Can crack from walking or impact
Clay Tile
Premium$20,000 – $40,000
50+ years
Clay tile is the original Florida roofing material — fired ceramic that's been used on Tampa's historic homes since the 1920s. It's heavier and more expensive than concrete tile but offers superior color retention (the color goes all the way through the material) and can last the life of the building. Common in Hyde Park, Palma Ceia, and high-end new construction.
Pros
- ✓50+ year lifespan
- ✓Color never fades
- ✓Authentic historic look
- ✓Excellent thermal mass
Cons
- —Most expensive tile option
- —Very heavy — structural requirements
- —Specialized installer required
Flat / TPO Roofing
Low-Slope$8,000 – $20,000
20 – 30 years
TPO (thermoplastic polyolefin) membrane is the modern standard for flat and low-slope roofs in Tampa. It's heat-welded at all seams — creating a fully waterproof barrier — and reflects UV to reduce cooling costs. Protek installs TPO on residential additions, flat-roof homes, and commercial buildings throughout Hillsborough County.
Pros
- ✓Best option for flat/low-slope
- ✓Heat-welded seams — no leaks
- ✓White membrane reflects heat
- ✓Affordable installed cost
Cons
- —Shorter lifespan than pitched systems
- —Requires proper drainage design
- —Can puncture under foot traffic