A missing drip edge leaves your roof vulnerable to water intrusion and damage. At Mattsson Roofing, we show why drip edge matters and how we protect Bergen County homes with proper installation.

When roof repairs don't match perfectly, it's not poor workmanship—it's the reality of shingle aging, UV damage, and manufacturing changes. Bergen County homeowners should understand these factors before repairs.

A bathroom fan duct that vents into your attic instead of outside can quietly damage your home. At Mattsson Roofing, we fix these “dangling ducts” to prevent moisture, mold, and long-term roofing issues.

Pipe flashing failure is one of the leading causes of roof leaks. Learn how Mattsson Roofing’s double collar system protects Bergen County homes from water damage and costly repairs.

At Mattsson Roofing, every decision we make is guided by our commitment to customer satisfaction and property protection. We understand that each homeowner has unique needs and concerns. By providing

These types of leaks are common with split-level homes; Mattsson Roofing has seen them before, and we swiftly implemented a ready-made solution to halt the the problem AND prevent future leaks.

Erik discusses the importance of installing a roof chimney cricket, especially in regions like Bergen County where rain is frequent and temperature variations can cause water to freeze at night.

It doesn't take many leaves to block a downspout. A surprisingly small handful of leaves can obstruct long segments of a gutter lengths on an eave, potentially leading to ice damming, misaligned gutters, and/or

Mattsson Roofing recently tackled a project that highlights the importance of well-maintained and properly designed gutter systems and fascia boards. The culprits usually being, inadequate pitch on your

Craig talks about the consequences of a severely clogged in-ground drain pipe, which resulted in the gutters on this house backing up and causing various issues. As Craig examines the situation, he uncovers a

Discover Darren G.'s journey as a homeowner with Mattsson Roofing in Bergen County. Starting with a trusted referral, Darren highlights his positive experience with Erik Mattsson, emphasizing the company's

Ensure your roof's durability with comprehensive valley repairs. Find out why removing a significant portion of the roof around the valley and proper reinstallation is crucial for preventing leaks and maintaining

One of the primary issues Erik identified was with the vertical flashing. Over time, this component had become undone. In situations involving wind-driven rain, this defect can allow water to accumulate and

In our latest video, Erik dives into the often overlooked aspect of solar panel installation - the condition of your roof! He explains why installing panels on older roofs, especially those with low slopes (think 2 inches rise per

Low slope roofs can fail over time primarily due to issues with waterproofing and weather resistance, especially in roll roofing systems.

Erik Mattsson provides advice on skylight installation, emphasizing the unique considerations for a new setup versus a replacement. Discover the steps and finishing touches needed to seamlessly integrate a

I think that Mattsson Roofing sets themselves apart by being able to really communicate every aspect of it....I would say if you care about something getting done, right. Talk to Erik for sure.

Expert tips on how to recognize when your skylight might be failing. It's crucial to recognize these signs early on to prevent further damage to your home. If you suspect that your skylight is failing, it's best to consult

Our teammates Erik, Craig, and Chris had a great time at River Dell High School's career fair! The event was all about highlighting the importance of trades, and our team had the opportunity to share the joys and challenges

As a leading Bergen County roofer and proud Glen Rock company, we believe in the importance of fostering a strong company culture, not just on the job but off the clock as well. This Friday, we took a break from the

At first glance, your decking might look fine, but hidden issues could be lurking beneath the surface. Our owner Erik Mattsson reveals how insulation in the rafter bays can lead to serious problems. When insulation is placed

At Mattsson Roofing, your safety is our priority. Our rigorous inspection process is designed to uncover any potential issues before they become major problems, ensuring that your home remains protected

A common but often overlooked issue in chimney flashing—a small yet significant gap that could lead to major water damage.

Mattsson Roofing's New Chief Morale Officer. We are thrilled to announce the newest addition to the Mattsson Roofing team—meet Riva Mattsson, our fearless and courageous Giant Schnauzer, who has taken on the

A massive tree fell on a home, causing extensive damage. Here’s a detailed account of how we handled the emergency tarping job to protect the home from further harm.

The lack of any flashing at the intersection where the roof meets the chimney's brick and mortar. This absence is a common issue that can lead to severe perimeter leaking, especially when combined with aged tar that

Is your bathroom fan venting into the attic? This can cause severe moisture build-up and damage. Find out how to correct this issue and ensure proper attic ventilation. Schedule an inspection with Mattsson Roofing today.

Learn the differences between center-vented and fully vented soffits to improve your home's attic ventilation and energy efficiency. Contact Mattsson Roofing for expert advice and a roof inspection.

Discover how Mattsson Roofing delivered a seamless roofing experience for Amy in Maywood, NJ, emphasizing exceptional service and proactive communication. Watch Amy's testimonial and learn about our

Join us on Day 1 of a Glen Rock roofing project as we implement safety measures to protect your property. From big tarps to special deck protection, learn how we ensure your home stays pristine during your roof

Explore essential roofing materials critical for safeguarding your home. Learn about materials like Ice and Water Shield, Synthetic Underlayment, and more to ensure your home’s protection and durability.

Amy from Maywood, NJ, shares why she’s thrilled with Mattsson Roofing! From a seamless process and top-notch communication to reliable roof inspections and repairs, Amy’s testimonial highlights why

Watch our latest video to see a complete roof makeover, including the strategic removal of a skylight. Learn why Mattsson Roofing, your trusted local roofer in Bergen County, recommends certain modifications to

Erik demonstrates the benefits of gutter helmets in Northern New Jersey. Learn how these innovative gutter covers can reduce maintenance and seamlessly integrate with your roofing system, providing long-term

Received a roof replacement notice from your homeowner's insurance? Don't panic! Read our quick guide with advice from insurance broker Rick Mann on the essential steps to take, from contacting your agent to

No more clogged gutters or water damage worries! With gutter helmets, maintenance is a breeze, and your home stays protected. Interested in keeping your gutters clean and functional year-round? Contact Mattsson

Homebuyers considering homes with slate roofs in Bergen County, Northern New Jersey. Here are some unique challenges of slate roofing, including higher costs, specialized installation skills, and the structural demands

Why upgrading your gutter system is essential when installing a new roof. Craig Buurman, Production Manager at Mattsson Roofing, shares insights on the risks of reusing old gutters, including improper fit and

Erik Mattsson explains the process of tracing and repairing roof leaks. He describes how leaks can be identified by investigating the attic, measuring the affected area, and checking for common issues like nail pops

Discover why Mattsson Roofing advises against adding a second layer of shingles. Learn about potential risks and why complete replacement is often the better choice for your home.

Discover crucial roofing red flags for Bergen County home buyers. Learn to spot double-layered shingles, understand age implications, and the importance of seller disclosures in making informed decisions.

Roof maintenance tips to protect your home, including the importance of roof soffits, fixing curling shingles, and repairing gutters. Learn how proper care can prevent costly damage, with insights from Nena Colligan in

Learn how a compromised hip roof beam can lead to serious structural issues. Discover Mattsson Roofing's expertise in Bergen County, NJ roof repair and replacement.

Learn what to expect when removing a cedar shake roof and replacing it with an asphalt roofing system. Mattsson Roofing shares insights from a recent Saddle River job.

J-channel gaps at roof-wall intersections can lead to leaks, mold, and structural damage. Learn how Mattsson Roofing addresses this common issue with expert waterproofing techniques, including ice and water shield,

Thinking about replacing your cedar shake roof with asphalt shingles? It’s not as simple as it sounds. Cedar shake roofs lack the strength and stability required for asphalt shingles, making proper preparation

Discover how Mattsson Roofing tackled a bee invasion in Hillsdale, NJ with a layered approach—using ice and water shields and step flashing—to protect homeowners from unwelcome guests and structural damage

Why Mattsson Roofing recommends removing and replacing older roof vents instead of reusing them. Learn how this essential step prevents leaks, maintains proper airflow, and extends the lifespan of your roof—particularly in Bergen

Discover why Mattsson Roofing in Bergen County, NJ recommends replacing and flashing all protrusions—like chimneys and pipe jacks—when fixing roof leaks. Learn how thorough repairs, including new flashing and ice & water shield, can protect your home from future

Broan vents are critical for safely removing kitchen odors, steam, and heat through your roof. Learn why it’s vital to keep exhaust vents unobstructed, properly maintained, and in compliance with roofing best practices. If you’re

Need expert roofing in Bergen County? Mattsson Roofing specializes in roof replacement, repair, and ventilation. Get a free estimate today!

Learn why attic inspections are crucial for finding and fixing roof leaks. Avoid unnecessary repairs and get long-term solutions from Mattsson Roofing.

A ridge vent alone isn’t enough for proper attic ventilation. Learn why adding a smart vent can optimize airflow, reduce energy costs, and protect your roof.

A bathroom fan venting into your attic can cause moisture damage, mold growth, and roof decking deterioration. Learn how to fix this issue with proper ventilation.

In 2018, a severe windstorm wreaked havoc on one of the larger residences in a Glen Rock, NJ neighborhood. The damage was extensive, and the homeowners were understandably concerned about the state of their roof.

In June of 2018, Mattsson Roofing undertook a significant roof replacement project in Fair Lawn, NJ for homeowners who were unaware of the extensive damage to their roof.

Watch as Mattsson Roofing Installs an EPDM Flat Roofing System. Bergen County, NJ

Some of the most common change orders we issue (change order = change to a project's scope of work issued after the job has started) are change orders for decking replacement.

ROOF CLEANINGS COST: The cost is heavily dependent on the pitch, size, and complexity of your roof, but typically cost anywhere from $1,000 to $5,000

Back in March, our Estimator Chris Messano was on a roof inspection where the homeowner was reporting multiple leaks in one specific area/section of the roof.

The role of fascia boards in protecting your roof and home. Learn about common issues, prevention tips, and why timely maintenance is crucial. Get insights from Mattsson Roofing on keeping your fascia in top

The wind and rain storms we had in late April grabbed a section of his flat Roof and tore it clean off! The customer called us on a Wednesday morning at 7am; Mattsson Roofing responded promptly and had the

Mattsson Roofing is now offering JAMES HARDIE SIDING to all customers looking to upgrade their home's exterior with a fashionable, durable, low-maintenance siding product!

Keeping your eyes peeled while inspecting a roof is key! Every 20 year, 25 year, 30 year roof we look at likely has had its share of patches, issues, circumstances, etc.

Tired of dim and gloomy spaces in your home? Consider installing a Velux Sun Tunnel to bring in the beauty of natural daylight!

Chris intended to own the investment property for the next 30 years, he wanted a reliable and lasting solution. Scope of Work - Full Roof & Gutter Replacement

Decking is an important part of every Roofing system/roof replacement, and must be accounted for in the Estimating prior to the job start.