Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted NYC & NJ Roofing Partner Since 1968
McGavin Roofing is a third-generation, family-owned and operated roofing company with over 50 years of experience serving New York City and New Jersey. Founded in 1968, our team of skilled professionals specializes in residential and commercial roofing solutions, including roof repair, installation, inspections, skylight services, and gutter maintenance. We prioritize customer satisfaction by using high-quality materials and delivering exceptional workmanship tailored to each client's unique needs. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our Four-Time Angie's List Super Service Award recognition and decades of trusted service across the Tri-State area.We focus on proactive solutions to protect properties from weather damage while ensuring aesthetic appeal and structural integrity. With 24/7 availability for urgent repairs, we combine technical expertise with personalized service to meet the demands of urban environments like Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and Hudson County. Our mission is to build long-term relationships through transparency, accountability, and results-driven roofing solutions that exceed expectations.
Services
Roof Repair
Roof Inspection
Roof Replacement
Skylight Installation
Gutter Service
Commercial Roofing
Residential Roofing
Emergency Repairs
New Construction
Maintenance Plans
Details
- Year established: 1968
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of combined experience in NYC and NJ roofing challenges
- Our team includes certified professionals trained in the latest roofing technologies
- We guarantee 24/7 emergency response for urgent roof repairs
- Our family-owned business maintains strict quality control on every project
- We provide free estimates with transparent pricing and no hidden fees
Associations and certifications
- Angie's List Super Service Award
What people say
Highest quality materials
Exceptional customer service
Satisfaction guaranteed
Prompt emergency response
Expertise in urban environments
Services
Roof Repair
Our roof repair service addresses everything from minor leaks to major storm damage using advanced techniques and premium materials. We specialize in emergency leak prevention, shingle replacement, and flashing repairs for both residential and commercial properties across NYC and New Jersey. With 24/7 availability, our certified technicians ensure rapid response times while maintaining structural integrity and aesthetic consistency with existing roofing systems.
Roof Replacement
We provide complete roof replacement solutions tailored to urban environments, handling everything from brownstone restorations to commercial flat roofs. Our process includes material selection guidance, code-compliant installations, and debris removal. We specialize in matching architectural styles while improving energy efficiency through modern underlayment and ventilation systems for properties in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Hudson County.
Skylight Installation
Our skylight services enhance natural lighting and energy efficiency through professional installation and repair. We offer fixed, vented, and tubular skylight options with waterproof sealing systems designed for NYC's climate challenges. Our team ensures proper placement for optimal light distribution while maintaining roof integrity, serving both residential homeowners and commercial property managers.
Gutter Service
We deliver comprehensive gutter maintenance and installation services to prevent water damage. Our offerings include seamless gutter systems, downspout extensions, and leaf guard installations. We specialize in repairing sagging gutters, replacing corroded sections, and optimizing drainage patterns for properties in Brooklyn, Queens, and North Jersey's freeze-thaw climates.
Roof Inspection
Our detailed roof inspections identify potential issues before they escalate, using drone technology and thermal imaging for hard-to-reach areas. We provide written reports with repair recommendations and maintenance schedules, serving homeowners, property managers, and insurance claim evaluators across the five boroughs and Hudson County.
People
John McGavin
CEO
Third-generation roofing expert leading McGavin Roofing with 30+ years of industry experience. Specializes in urban roofing solutions and quality control for complex projects.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve all five NYC boroughs (Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, The Bronx) and Hudson County, NJ including Jersey City, Hoboken, and Union City.
Do you offer emergency roof repairs?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency services for urgent roof leaks and storm damage across our service areas.
What roofing materials do you recommend?
We work with asphalt shingles, metal roofing, flat roof membranes, and specialty materials suited to NYC building codes and climate conditions.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we maintain full licensing and insurance coverage for all roofing operations in New York and New Jersey.
How long does a roof replacement take?
Most residential replacements complete in 1-3 days depending on roof size and weather conditions.
Do you provide free estimates?
Yes, we offer complimentary inspections and detailed cost estimates with no obligation.
