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Llanerch went up in 1897 and Brookline in 1909. Manoa and Oakmont came after the war. One township, two very different sets of roofs.
Haverford Township was built twice. The rail lines produced Llanerch in 1897 and Brookline in 1909, tight streets of stone and stucco twins with steep pitches and slate on the oldest houses. Then Beechwood, Oakmont, Manoa and Chatham Park filled in the rest after 1945, in capes and ranches with shallow slopes, wide overhangs and small dormers. The two eras fail in different ways.
That means we do not price Havertown by the square foot and leave it there. A Brookline twin needs steep-slope staging and careful valley work. A Manoa cape needs attic ventilation corrected before new shingles go on. Roofing permits are issued by Haverford Township under the Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code, and our Wayne office files them.
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One set of roofs is a century old with slate and steep valleys, and the other is post-war, poorly ventilated, and already on its second or third shingle.
Older Haverford homes still carry slate worth repairing rather than stripping off.
Post-war capes cook their shingles from underneath when intake and ridge venting are missing.
Steep twin roofs concentrate water into valleys that need open metal, not woven shingle.
Haverford Township issues the roofing permit through its own code office, and we file it.
Same office, same crews, a short drive away.
Brookline · Llanerch · Oakmont · Manoa · Coopertown · Pilgrim Gardens · Westgate Hills
Haverford Township does, through its own code enforcement office, under the Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code. Havertown is the postal name for the township, so there is no separate Havertown office to visit. We prepare and submit the paperwork as part of the job and coordinate the inspection.
Not always. Slate on a well-built Haverford twin can have decades left, and what usually fails first is the flashing, the valleys and the fasteners. We look at whether targeted slate repair makes sense before quoting a full replacement. If the roof is genuinely done, we say so.
On a cape or a small colonial with a hot attic, heat and trapped moisture age shingles from below. Intake vents at the soffit and a continuous ridge vent fix the cause. Without that, a new roof will wear out the same way the last one did.
Snow melts over the warm part of the roof, refreezes at the cold overhang, and backs water up under the shingles. Ice-and-water underlayment along the eaves and in the valleys is the defense, along with getting the attic temperature closer to outside air.
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