Address: 2404 E State St, Hermitage, PA 16148, United States
Phone Number: (724) 877-7380
Email Address: donkovac018@gmail.com
Business Hours:
Monday: 9:00 AM To 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM To 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM To 5:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM To 5:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM To 5:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM To 1:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
When Butler homeowners need a roofing company that knows the local climate, the building stock, and the right way to repair or replace a roof, they call Big River Roofing. As the trusted Butler roofing contractor, our team delivers full-service residential roofing, storm damage repair, gutter and siding work, and free written estimates across Butler and the surrounding region. From Victorian-era homes near the Butler historic district to newer builds in the surrounding townships, every project is tailored to the age, framing, and exposure of the property.
Butler sits about 33 miles north of Pittsburgh, and the city’s roofs take a beating from four distinct seasons. Heavy winter snow loads, spring hail, summer thunderstorms, and freeze-thaw cycles wear down shingles, flashing, and gutters faster than a roof in a milder climate. Big River Roofing builds, repairs, and replaces roofs built for those conditions, with the same certified installation standards applied to every project across Butler city and the wider Butler County region. Call (724) 877-7380 or request a free roof quote to get started.
Big River Roofing provides a complete range of residential and commercial roofing services to homeowners and property owners throughout Butler. From routine maintenance and targeted repairs to full roof replacements and new installations, every project is handled by a certified, locally based crew that understands the specific demands of this region’s climate and housing stock.
Butler homes face a demanding climate, and the roofs protecting them need to be built accordingly. Big River Roofing specializes in residential roofing across the county. Every residential project starts with a thorough inspection and ends with a clean, documented final walkthrough.
Whether the job involves a targeted repair, a full system replacement, or new construction installation, the crew follows manufacturer specifications and uses certified materials backed by industry-leading warranty coverage. Butler homeowners get honest recommendations, written estimates, and no-pressure service from a contractor who is based right here in the county.
Not every roofing problem in Butler requires a full replacement, and Big River Roofing will always tell you that honestly. Our roof repair service covers the full range of issues that homeowners across encounter, from storm-related damage to age-related component failure.
We handle roof leak detection to trace water back to its actual source rather than patching symptoms, missing shingle replacement after wind events, and structural and sagging roof repair when decking, rafters, or ridge boards have been compromised by long-term moisture or loading. Every repair starts with a documented inspection and a written quote before any work begins.
A new roof installation in Butler is only as good as the process behind it. Big River Roofing provides roof installation services for both new construction and full system builds on existing homes across the county. As an IKO Craftsman Premier Roofer, Owens Corning Preferred Installer, and CertainTeed Master Shingle Installer, the crew meets the certified installation standards required to unlock each manufacturer’s strongest warranty tiers.
Every installation in Mercer County begins with a thorough decking assessment. Soft spots, rot, and structural issues are corrected before new materials go down. Underlayment, drip edge, flashing, and ventilation are all set to manufacturer specifications. Big River Roofing does not cut corners on the details that determine how long a roof lasts in this climate.
A roof replacement is one of the largest investments a Butler homeowner will make, and the process matters as much as the materials. Big River Roofing performs full tear-off replacements on homes, removing old materials down to the decking, inspecting every board, and rebuilding the roof system correctly from the ground up. We do not overlay existing shingles.
An overlay hides problems that will cost more to fix later and shortens the life of the new roof. A proper tear-off resets the clock on the entire roof system and gives the homeowner the full expected lifespan out of their investment. Written estimates, clear timelines, and daily cleanup are standard on every replacement project.
Asphalt shingles are the most widely installed roofing material in Butler, and Big River Roofing installs all three performance tiers as part of its asphalt shingle roofing service. For homeowners completing an asphalt shingle roof replacement, the options include 3-tab shingles for budget-conscious projects, architectural and dimensional shingles for the best balance of performance and value, and luxury and designer shingles for homeowners who want premium curb appeal and the strongest warranty coverage available in the asphalt category. Big River Roofing’s manufacturer certifications ensure every shingle installation qualifies for the enhanced warranty tiers most crews cannot offer.
Metal roofing has become an increasingly popular choice for Butler homeowners who want a long-term solution that handles the region’s heavy snow loads, freeze-thaw cycles, and hail events without the maintenance demands of asphalt. Big River Roofing installs metal roofing systems that last 50 years or more, shed snow naturally without ice dam buildup, and resist wind and hail damage that would compromise a standard shingle roof. The Metal Roofing Alliance reports that metal roofs can reduce cooling costs by up to 25% in warmer months due to their reflective properties, which adds long-term value for Butler property owners beyond the extended lifespan. Every metal installation is backed by a 40-year limited paint warranty.
Butler homeowners who want the look of natural slate or cedar shake without the weight, structural demands, or maintenance of those materials have a strong option in Brava Tile composite roofing. Brava Tile is manufactured from a proprietary composite material engineered to replicate the appearance of traditional premium roofing products, and it carries a Class 4 impact resistance rating, the highest available, making it one of the strongest hail-resistant roofing options for Butler properties.
Brava products are lightweight enough for standard framing without structural reinforcement, backed by a 50-year limited warranty, and available for both new construction and replacement projects.
Gutters protect more than the roofline. When they fail or clog, water backs up against the fascia, runs down exterior walls, and pools around the foundation, creating moisture problems that compound quickly in Butler’s freeze-thaw conditions. Big River Roofing installs seamless gutters and RainDrop Pro Gutter Guards as part of its gutter installation service.
RainDrop Pro uses a polypropylene mesh design rated to handle over 22 inches of rain per hour, keeping debris out while maintaining full water flow year-round. Pairing gutter installation with a new roof project allows homeowners to address the full exterior water management system in a single mobilization, saving both time and coordination costs.
Siding is the exterior layer that protects a Butler home from wind-driven rain, moisture intrusion, and the kind of sustained cold that accelerates deterioration in failing materials. When siding cracks, warps, or pulls away from the sheathing, water finds a path into the wall assembly, creating damage that goes well beyond what is visible from the outside.
Big River Roofing provides siding installation services across Butler, often completing siding work alongside a roof replacement to address the full exterior envelope in a single project. Combining both trades under one contractor eliminates the coordination gaps where water problems commonly start, and gives the homeowner a single point of accountability for the entire exterior.
Butler sits directly in the path of storm systems that move northeast from Ohio, bringing hail, high winds, and heavy rain that regularly damage roofs across the county. According to NOAA’s Storm Events Database, Pennsylvania averages over 100 hail events per year statewide, with Butler communities consistently affected.
Big River Roofing provides the full range of storm damage roof repair services, including hail damage roof repair, wind damage roof repair, and insurance claims assistance to guide homeowners through the documentation and filing process. Storm damage is not always visible from the ground. Hail bruising, lifted shingle edges, and compromised flashing all require a professional inspection to identify and document accurately before a claim can be filed successfully.
Butler County weather is not easy on roofs. The National Weather Service Pittsburgh office, which covers the Butler area, tracks heavy snow events, severe thunderstorms, and freezing-rain warnings across the region. The Butler area sees around 40 inches of snow in an average winter and a wide swing in temperatures across the seasons. That swing drives freeze-thaw cycles that can crack older shingles, separate flashing seams, and pry up nails over time.
Spring and summer add another set of risks. Severe thunderstorms with hail and damaging winds move through the region on a regular basis, and a single storm can total an aging roof in 20 minutes. Roofs installed without ice and water shields in the eaves are at high risk for ice dams and the interior leaks that follow when February thaws hit a snow-loaded roof.
We design every roof we install around those conditions. That means proper underlayment in the eaves and valleys, ridge ventilation sized to the attic volume, drip edge on every rake and eave, and shingle or metal products rated for the wind exposure on your specific home. The goal is a roof that does not need our attention again for two decades or more.
Most homeowners have not bought a roof in a decade or more. Here is what the process looks like with our team, from the first phone call to the final walkthrough:
Big River Roofing serves Butler PA communities including Mercer County, Butler County, Beaver County, Lawrence County, Cranberry Township, Harmony, Wexford, Slippery Rock, Beaver, Grove City, New Castle, Neshannock, Mercer, Sharon, Hermitage, Ellwood City, West Middlesex, Beaver Falls, Warrendale and surrounding areas. For a broader view of our coverage across Western Pennsylvania, visit our service areas page.
We serve Downtown Butler (16001) near the Butler County Courthouse and Main Street business district, North Butler (16001) near Butler Health System and the Route 8 corridor, South Butler (16002) near the Route 422 and Route 356 interchange, Saxonburg (16056) near the historic Saxonburg borough and southern Butler County residential developments, Renfrew (16053) along the Route 8 corridor north of the city, and Connoquenessing (16027) in the rural townships east of Butler. Commercial service extends to the Butler downtown business district (16001), the Route 8 commercial corridor through North Butler, the Butler County Airport industrial zone, and the Route 422 business district (16002) near the Summit Township commercial zone, ensuring responsive roofing support for both residential communities and commercial properties throughout Butler city and the surrounding area.
Whether your Butler home needs storm damage repair, a long-overdue shingle replacement, or a full exterior renovation across roof, siding, and gutters, Big River Roofing is ready to assess it at no cost and deliver a written estimate within 48 hours. No pressure, no obligation, and the same certified installation standards on every project regardless of neighborhood or property type.
Call (724) 877-7380 or request your free roof quote online to schedule with a locally based, manufacturer certified roofing contractor who knows Butler homes.
Address: 2404 E State St, Hermitage, PA 16148, United States
Phone Number: (724) 877-7380
Email Address: donkovac018@gmail.com
Business Hours:
Monday: 9:00 AM To 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM To 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM To 5:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM To 5:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM To 5:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM To 1:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
Most asphalt shingle replacements on a single-family home in Butler are completed in one to three days. Larger or more complex roofs (multiple stories, steep pitches, or detailed architecture) may take longer. Weather can extend the timeline, since we do not install in heavy rain or snow.
A new asphalt shingle roof in the Butler area runs from around $7,500 for a basic 3-tab install on a small home up to $27,600 or more for a luxury designer shingle on a large or complex roof. The final number depends on square footage, pitch, tear-off requirements, decking condition, and the shingle line you choose. We provide a free written estimate with line-item pricing so you can see where every dollar of the project goes.
Most standard policies cover sudden hail and wind damage to the roof, but coverage details vary by carrier and policy age. We can inspect the roof, document any damage, and walk you through whether a claim makes sense before you file.
We work with several financing partners that offer terms for roof replacement projects. Ask about options when you book your estimate so we can match a payment plan to your project budget.
Yes. Big River Roofing is a registered Pennsylvania home improvement contractor, and we carry general liability and workers’ compensation insurance. Both are standard things to ask any roofer for before you sign a contract.
A roof under 15 years old with isolated damage (a few missing shingles, one bad valley, a leak around a vent) is a repair candidate in most cases. A roof past 20 years old with widespread granule loss, hail bruising across the field, or curling and cupping shingles is past the repair point. We give an honest read at the inspection, with photos to back it up.
Your roof protects everything underneath it. If it’s been a few years since your last inspection, or a recent storm rolled through your area, now is the right time to get a professional set of eyes on it before a small problem becomes a costly one.
Reach out to Big River Roofing and let a certified local contractor give you a straight answer about what your roof needs. No sales pressure, no inflated estimates, just clear information and honest recommendations from a team that has been serving Hermitage and Western Pennsylvania homeowners for 5+ years.
