- Lynbrook, Nassau County, New York
Roofing Company in Lynbrook, NY
Roofing company choices in Lynbrook matter most on prewar homes, where chimneys, box gutters and steep slopes decide the price.
Bluemaster Roofing holds GAF Master Elite, the top contractor tier at shingle maker GAF. Roughly the top 2% of roofers nationwide hold it, and GAF re-audits each one every 12 months.
Every Lynbrook estimate prices the repair beside the replacement, so the choice stays with you. Financing is available up to 100% of project cost, subject to credit approval.
- Repair and replacement priced side by side
- Licensed and insured
- 24/7 emergency response
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No fee, no obligation. Replies the same business day.
- ✓$500 off a full roof replacement
- ✓Up to 100% financing, subject to credit approval
- ✓Military and government employee discounts
GAF Master Elite Certified
Re-audited by GAF each year
Two Prices, One Visit
Repair and replacement, side by side
Fully Licensed and Insured
Every Lynbrook project
24/7 Emergency Response
Chimney and gutter leaks included







Lynbrook’s Prewar Roofs, Read by a Roofing Contractor
Lynbrook’s older roofs fail where masonry and metal meet the roof. Chimney flashing, built-in box gutters and the valleys of steep Tudor and colonial roofs leak first. The slate or shingles above them frequently outlast the metal by years.
Lynbrook grew around its railroad station, and its blocks still show each building wave.
- Early 1900sRailroad-era colonials and foursquaresFails first: box guttersFails: box gutters built into the eave. Fix: relined with a self-adhered membrane.
- 1920s to 1930sTudor revival with steep cross-gablesFails first: slates and valleysFails: broken slates and valley metal. Fix: slate repair and new valley metal.
- 1940sCapes with a ridge or gable chimneyFails first: chimney flashingFails: chimney step and counter flashing. Fix: chimney reflashed.
- 1950s onwardRanches and later additionsFails first: stacked layersFails: layers stacked over old board sheathing. Fix: tear-off to the sheathing.
Box gutters sit inside the eave on many prewar Lynbrook colonials. A split lining sends water into the soffit and wall instead of onto the lawn. We reline them and keep the original trim line.
Chimney flashing on these homes is often decades older than the shingles beside it. The counter flashing cut into the mortar joint is the piece that pulls loose first.
Steep Tudor slopes take roof jacks and harness lines on every job, and that staging appears as its own line on the estimate.
Storefronts along Sunrise Highway carry rooftop heating and cooling units, so the curb flashing around each unit is where those flat roofs leak.
Most Long Island slate is repairable, and Lynbrook slate is no exception when the slates ring sound under a tap. We price the slate repair beside a full replacement. A chimney leaking through cracked mortar or a split crown is a mason’s job, and our photographs say so.
A split box-gutter lining left through one winter rots the rafter tails behind the fascia. That damage turns a roofing bill into a carpentry bill.
Searching for a roofing company near me in Lynbrook is the start. Asking each one for a repair price beside the replacement price is the test, and 516-405-5590 gets you both from us.

A GAF Master Elite Roofer Who Prices the Repair First
On a Lynbrook colonial I look at the chimney and the gutter line before the field. Those two pieces of metal are usually older than anything else up there.
A slate roof with sound slates gets a repair price from me first. I would rather fix a handful of slates than sell you a roof you do not need.
Izzy Roditi, Owner and Lead Estimator
Bluemaster Roofing · 30 years of local Long Island field experience
Lynbrook Roof Repair and Roof Replacement Services
Lynbrook roof repair covers chimney flashing, box-gutter linings, broken slates, valley metal and pipe boots. Replacement starts when the shingles are spent or extra layers sit on old board sheathing. GAF Timberline HDZ, an architectural laminate shingle, carries 50 years, non-prorated and transferable.
Residential Roofing
Prewar colonials, Tudors, capes and ranches. Slate repair, chimney reflashing, box-gutter relining, tear-offs and seamless gutters. GAF Golden Pledge adds 25 years of workmanship coverage to qualifying shingle replacements.
Commercial Roofing
Storefronts and offices along Sunrise Highway and Atlantic Avenue. Carlisle SynTec TPO and EPDM with curb flashing at every rooftop unit, installed by Carlisle Factory Trained roofers.
Roofing Services From a Lynbrook Roofer
Roof inspection: chimney crown, gutter lining and slate condition, photographed. Roof repair: slates, chimney flashing, valley metal and box gutters. Roof replacement: tear-off to the board sheathing, every layer removed. Emergency roofing: chimney and gutter leaks, 24/7.
Roof Systems for Lynbrook’s Older Homes
Shingle roofing: GAF Timberline HDZ with the full accessory package. Flat roofing: GAF Liberty, 20 years labor and material, for rear porches and dormer decks. Metal roofing: aluminum standing seam, 50 years on the material, for porch roofs and bay windows. Seamless gutters: 10 years on workmanship, for homes moving off box gutters.
Village of Lynbrook inspectors sign off on every tear-off here, and the permit is ours to file.
Recent Lynbrook Roofer Projects
Photos here come from Lynbrook jobs only, each captioned with house style, work and material. Chimney bases and gutter lines stay in frame, since prewar roofs leak at those two points.
The Roofing Contractor Process for a Lynbrook Prewar Home
Inspection
We check the chimney crown, flashing, box-gutter lining and every visible slate or shingle, then the attic. Inspections are usually booked within a day of your call.
Two-Price Estimate
The estimate lists a repair price and a replacement price, each line naming material, quantity and cost. Masonry outside the roof appears as a referral, not a charge.
Village Permit and Installation
We file with the Village of Lynbrook Building Department. Our own crew installs, and as a GAF Certified Roofer we follow the GAF specification every GAF warranty requires.
Cleanup and Walkthrough
Neighbors’ siding and plantings get covered on tight lots, and nails get a magnet sweep. The village closes the permit before the warranty is registered.
Who issues the roofing permit in Lynbrook?
Lynbrook roofing permits come from the Village of Lynbrook Building Department, not the Town of Hempstead. Lynbrook has been an incorporated village since 1911, so its own inspectors sign off on the finished roof. A full tear-off needs a permit, and we prepare, file and close it.
Lynbrook borders other incorporated villages, including East Rockaway, Rockville Centre and Malverne, and each runs its own building office. A house near one of those lines gets a boundary check before we file.
We file it. You do not.
Nine Slates and a Relined Box Gutter on a 1928 Lynbrook Tudor
The homeowner came to us holding a full slate replacement quote from another contractor and a water stain beside the chimney. Our inspection found nine cracked slates, chimney counter flashing pulled out of its mortar joint and a split lining in the front box gutter. The rest of the slate rang sound under a tap.
We replaced the nine slates, reflashed the chimney with new copper step and counter flashing and relined 38 feet of box gutter with a self-adhered membrane. A mason repointed the chimney crown on our referral. Four days on site, no change orders, and the original slate roof stayed on the house.
4 days
9 slates
38 ft
Questions Lynbrook Homeowners Ask a Roofing Company
Cost, permits, slate and insurance. If your question is not here, call the office and ask.
How much does a roof replacement cost in Lynbrook?
Lynbrook pricing splits two ways: a repair price for the chimney, gutters and slates, and a replacement price for the whole roof. Replacement cost follows squares, layer count, board sheathing replaced per sheet and the steepness of the slopes. Hold both numbers against two other written quotes, and check our GAF listing. A full roof replacement comes with $500 off.
Who issues the roofing permit in Lynbrook?
The Village of Lynbrook Building Department issues it, not the Town of Hempstead. Houses near the East Rockaway, Rockville Centre or Malverne lines get a boundary check first, because each of those villages has its own office. We file the application and attend the final inspection.
How fast can you get to a Lynbrook leak?
Active leaks in Lynbrook get a 24/7 emergency response, including chimney and box-gutter leaks that show up inside a wall. Emergency roofer calls go to 516-405-5590 at any hour. Routine inspections are booked within a day of your call, and the photographs stay with you.
Is my slate roof worth repairing?
Most Long Island slate is repairable, and a roof with sound slates gets a repair price from us first. We replace cracked slates and worn valley metal. Replacement goes on the estimate only when broken slates run across the whole field.
Will you work with my insurance company?
Yes. We photograph the damage, separate storm breakage from age wear and write a line-item estimate for the adjuster. Wind-broken slates and a storm-torn gutter lining count as sudden damage, while a chimney leaking through old mortar counts as maintenance. Your insurer decides coverage, and we never promise approval.
Check Your GAF Master Elite Roofer and the Village Permit
Four sources let you verify our listing, the permit office, chimney masonry help and slate repair standards before you sign.
Book a Free Lynbrook Roof and Chimney Inspection
A Lynbrook roofer who quotes only a tear-off has answered half the question. Our inspection prices the repair too, with photographs of the chimney, the gutters and every slate we touch.
Bluemaster Roofing files the Village of Lynbrook permit. A full replacement earns $500 off, and military and government employee discounts apply. Financing covers up to 100% of project cost, subject to credit approval.
We also roof in East Rockaway, Rockville Centre, Malverne, Valley Stream, Hewlett and Oceanside, south to Freeport, north to Hicksville, plus across Nassau County.
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- ✓$500 off a full roof replacement
- ✓Up to 100% financing, subject to credit approval
- ✓Military and government employee discounts