🏠 About DeShazo & Son Roofing
1. Who is DeShazo & Son Roofing?
DeShazo & Son Roofing is a locally owned, family-run roofing contractor serving the Greater Richmond, VA area. With over 60 years of experience, we provide expert residential and commercial roofing services using high-quality materials and certified installation methods.
2. How long has DeShazo & Son Roofing been in business?
Our company has been serving Virginia homeowners and business owners for more than six decades, earning a reputation for honest service, dependable work, and long-lasting roofing systems.
3. Are you licensed and insured?
Yes. We hold a Virginia Class A Roofing Contractor License and are fully licensed, bonded, and insured for all residential and commercial roofing work.
4. Do you offer free roofing estimates?
Absolutely. We provide free, no-obligation roofing inspections and estimates. You can schedule one online or by calling our office.
5. What areas do you serve in Virginia?
We serve Richmond, Glen Allen, Henrico, Hanover, Chesterfield, Midlothian, Ashland, Mechanicsville, Petersburg, Short Pump, and surrounding communities.
🔧 Roofing Services
6. What types of roofing services do you provide?
We offer roof replacement, roof repairs, new roof installation, storm-damage repair, commercial roofing, roof inspections, maintenance, gutters, and more.
7. Do you repair roofs or only replace them?
We do both. Whether your roof needs a small repair, leak fix, or full replacement, our team will recommend the most cost-effective solution.
8. Do you handle storm, hail, or wind damage repairs?
Yes. We perform full storm-damage inspections and help restore roofs damaged by wind, hail, heavy rain, fallen debris, and hurricanes.
9. Do you provide emergency roofing services?
Yes — we offer urgent repair assistance for active leaks or sudden storm-related damage to prevent further issues inside your home.
10. Do you work with both residential and commercial roofs?
Yes. We handle single-family homes, multi-unit housing, retail centers, restaurants, office buildings, industrial properties, and more.
🏗 Roofing Materials & Options
11. What roofing materials do you install?
We install asphalt shingles, metal roofs, copper roofs, slate, flat roofing systems (TPO, EPDM, PVC), fiberglass roofing, and more.
12. What are the benefits of asphalt shingles for Richmond homeowners?
Asphalt shingles are affordable, durable, weather-resistant, and available in many colors. They perform extremely well in Virginia’s changing climate.
13. Do you install metal or copper roofing?
Yes. We install both metal and copper roofing, which offer exceptional durability, energy efficiency, and a beautiful architectural look.
14. Do you offer ventilation, flashing, or gutter work?
Yes — we handle roof ventilation upgrades, flashing replacement, chimney flashing, skylight work, and gutter installation or repair.
⏳ Roof Lifespan, Care & Maintenance
15. How long does a typical asphalt shingle roof last?
In Virginia, most asphalt shingle roofs last 20–30 years depending on weather exposure, maintenance, and shingle quality.
17. What signs indicate my roof needs repair?
Leaks, missing shingles, curling shingles, water stains on ceilings, sagging areas, granules in gutters, and soft spots on the roof are common warning signs.
18. How can I make my roof last longer?
Clean gutters regularly, keep trees trimmed, remove debris, repair small issues quickly, and schedule routine maintenance checks.
🔄 Repair vs. Replacement
19. How do I know if I need a roof repair or a full roof replacement?
If damage is isolated or minor, repairs may be enough. If your roof is aging, leaking repeatedly, or has widespread shingle failure, replacement is typically the best long-term choice.
20. What are the most common roofing problems in Richmond, VA?
Wind damage, hail damage, clogged gutters, flashing deterioration, heat exposure, and storm-related leaks are the most common issues for local roofs.
21. Do you replace roofs year-round?
Yes — we install roofs in all seasons. Our team uses temperature-appropriate materials and techniques to ensure a proper seal even in cooler months.
💵 Pricing, Insurance & Warranties
22. How much does a new roof cost?
Roof pricing depends on material, slope, size, and complexity. We provide a detailed written estimate after inspecting your home so you know exactly what to expect.
23. Do you offer financing options?
Yes. We have flexible financing options available for qualified customers to make roofing projects more affordable.
24. Do you work with homeowners insurance?
Yes. We assist with storm-damage claims and provide documentation needed for your insurance provider.
25. Do you offer warranties on your roofing work?
Yes — we offer manufacturer warranties on materials and workmanship warranties backed by decades of trusted service.
🧹 Installation Process & Customer Experience
26. How long does it take to install a new roof? Most residential roof replacements are completed in 1–2 days. Larger or more complex roofs may take slightly longer.
Roof pricing depends on material, slope, size, and complexity. We provide a detailed written estimate after inspecting your home so you know exactly what to expect.
27. Do I need to be home during roofing installation?
You do not have to be home. Many of our clients continue with their day as usual while we complete the project.
28. What is your cleanup process?
We thoroughly clean the job site, remove debris, sweep for nails with magnetic rollers, and ensure your yard and driveway are spotless before we leave.
29. Do roofing projects come with hidden fees?
No. Our estimates are transparent and detailed. We explain all costs upfront so there are no surprises during or after the project.
30. How do I schedule a roofing estimate?
You can call our office, submit a contact form online, or request an appointment through our website. We respond quickly to set up a convenient time.
We Are Always Happy Help With Any Roofing Concern! Give Us A Call At 804-262-1177.


