Roof Installation in Maryland - Whiting Co. Roofing & Exteriors

Professional Roof Installation Services

A strong, properly installed roof is one of the most important investments you can make for your home or business. At Whiting Co. Roofing & Exteriors, we provide expert roof installation services across Maryland. From asphalt shingles to metal and slate, our team ensures precision installation for long-lasting protection and value. A professional roof installation not only protects against harsh weather but also adds to your property’s aesthetic and resale value. Learn more about our roofing services and see why Maryland homeowners trust us.

Why Roof Installation Matters in Maryland

Maryland’s climate places unique demands on roofs. Heavy rain, summer thunderstorms, winter snow, and coastal winds all contribute to wear and tear. A high-quality installation helps protect against these elements.

  • Severe Storm Risk – Maryland averages 30 to 40 days of thunderstorms annually, which can shorten a roof’s lifespan if improperly installed (NOAA). These storms often bring hail, high winds, and heavy rainfall, which can quickly reveal flaws in poorly installed roofs.
  • Energy Efficiency – A new roof with proper underlayment and insulation can lower household energy costs by up to 15% according to the U.S. Department of Energy. This makes professional installation an investment that pays off in reduced utility bills.

A durable, well-installed roof protects your property, enhances curb appeal, and improves long-term energy performance. Skipping proper installation may save money upfront but can lead to higher costs down the line. Explore our roof replacement services for when repairs are no longer enough.

Why Choose Whiting Company Roofing & Exteriors

  • Maryland Expertise – Serving communities across the state for years, with in-depth knowledge of local conditions.
  • Comprehensive Services – From roof inspections to full replacements, we cover the entire roofing process.
  • Emergency Response – We handle storm damage and urgent installation needs, helping Maryland families recover faster. Explore our storm damage roof replacement services.
  • Trusted Reputation – Backed by strong customer satisfaction, local recognition, and quality workmanship that stands the test of time.

Whiting Co. Roofing & Exteriors isn’t just another contractor; we’re a trusted partner for Maryland homeowners and businesses seeking long-term roofing solutions.

Who Should Consider Professional Roof Installation?

Roof installation is not only for new construction. Property owners should consider professional installation if:

  • Your Roof Is Beyond Repair – Roofs over 20 years old or with significant damage are often more cost-effective to replace than repair. The cost of frequent patchwork adds up over time, making replacement the smarter choice.
  • Storm Damage Has Compromised Safety – Severe weather can weaken a roof’s structure. In Maryland, hurricanes and nor’easters can tear off shingles, damage flashing, and compromise the roof deck.
  • You’re Upgrading Materials – Many Maryland homeowners switch from asphalt shingles to durable options like metal or slate to increase lifespan and reduce maintenance.
  • You’re Preparing to Sell – A new roof can increase home resale value and buyer confidence. According to Zillow, homes with new roofs sell faster and often above list price.

If your roof is showing its age, has weather damage, or you want to boost resale value, professional installation is the best route. To learn more, visit our residential roofing services.

Benefits of Choosing Professional Roof Installation

Hiring certified contractors like Whiting Co. delivers long-term advantages:

  • Enhanced Durability – Precision installation ensures materials perform to manufacturer warranties. Improper installation can void warranties and shorten the lifespan by years.
  • Improved Home Value – According to Remodeling Magazine, homeowners recover an average of 60% of roofing project costs in added property value. A new roof is one of the highest ROI home improvements.
  • Peace of Mind – A properly installed roof reduces risks of leaks, structural damage, and costly future repairs. Maryland homeowners can feel confident that their roof is ready for harsh seasonal changes.
  • Warranty Protection – Most manufacturers only honor warranties when roofs are installed by certified professionals, protecting your investment long-term.

Professional installation ensures your roof isn’t just functional, but also adds value, longevity, and peace of mind. See why our clients recommend us by reading our testimonials.

Our Roof Installation Process

Every project follows a proven step-by-step process to ensure quality and compliance:

  1. Initial Roof Inspection – We assess existing roof condition and measure for accurate estimates, ensuring no surprises during installation.
  2. Material Selection – Choose from asphalt shingles, metal, slate, or other premium materials. See our roofing materials. We’ll guide you in selecting what works best for your budget and property.
  3. Old Roof Removal – We safely tear off existing roofing and dispose of debris responsibly, minimizing disruption to your home.
  4. Roof Deck Preparation – Repair or replace damaged decking for a stable foundation. This step ensures your new roof won’t fail prematurely.
  5. Underlayment & Flashing Installation – Protective barriers and flashing guard against leaks, a critical defense during Maryland’s heavy rains.
  6. Shingle or Panel Installation – We install the chosen roofing material with manufacturer-approved techniques for lasting protection.
  7. Final Inspection – Our team conducts a thorough quality check and cleanup so your home is ready to withstand the elements immediately.

Each step of our process is designed to provide long-lasting results, from inspection to final cleanup, ensuring your investment is well-protected. Browse our project gallery to see completed installations.

Types of Roofs We Install

Asphalt Shingle Roof Installation

Asphalt shingles are Maryland’s most popular choice for affordability and reliability. Modern architectural shingles offer wind resistance up to 130 mph, ideal for storm-prone areas. They typically last 20–25 years with proper maintenance.

Metal Roof Installation

Metal roofs are energy-efficient, fire-resistant, and can last 50+ years. Reflective coatings reduce summer cooling costs, making them ideal for Maryland’s humid climate. They also resist mold and mildew better than traditional materials.

Slate & Tile Roof Installation

Slate and clay tiles provide timeless beauty and can last over 100 years with proper installation. These materials are heavy, requiring expert installation, but they are highly resistant to fire, rot, and insects.

Flat & Low-Slope Roof Installation

For commercial properties, we install TPO, EPDM, and modified bitumen systems designed to withstand ponding water and heavy use. Flat roofs require proper drainage systems, which our team incorporates to extend lifespan.

Whether you choose asphalt, metal, slate, or flat roofing, Whiting Co. offers specialized installation to match Maryland’s climate and your property’s needs. Learn more about our commercial roofing solutions.

Roof Installation Costs in Maryland

The cost of roof installation varies based on material, roof size, and complexity:

  • Asphalt Shingles – $5,000 to $12,000 for most Maryland homes. This cost-effective option balances durability with budget.
  • Metal Roofing – $9,000 to $25,000 depending on style and slope. Higher upfront, but longer lifespan often reduces lifetime cost.
  • Slate or Tile – $20,000 to $50,000 due to material weight and labor requirements. These are luxury options that deliver unmatched longevity.

Understanding costs helps Maryland homeowners budget effectively. While asphalt shingles remain the most affordable, metal and slate deliver long-term savings through extended durability. For repair-specific pricing, visit our roof repair page.

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Finding the Right Roof Installation Contractor

Not all contractors deliver the same level of service. When selecting a roofing company in Maryland, look for:

  • Local Experience – Contractors familiar with Maryland’s weather and building codes will deliver roofs built for the environment.

  • Certifications – Manufacturer certifications ensure warranty compliance and installation expertise.

  • Customer Reviews – See our testimonials from satisfied clients, which highlight our reliability and workmanship.

  • Transparent Pricing – Detailed estimates without hidden fees ensure you know exactly what to expect.

Choosing a certified, experienced, and trusted local contractor ensures your roof installation will be done right the first time. Learn more about us on our About Us page.

Roof Installation Comparison Table

Roof Type

Average Lifespan

Cost Range (Maryland)

Key Benefits

Best Suited For

Asphalt Shingles

20–25 years

$5,000 – $12,000

Affordable, versatile, wide color options

Most Maryland homes

Metal Roofing

40–70 years

$9,000 – $25,000

Energy-efficient, fire-resistant, long-lasting

Homes & businesses seeking durability

Slate & Tile Roofs

75–100+ years

$20,000 – $50,000

Timeless look, extreme durability, low maintenance

High-end homes & historic properties

Flat Roof Systems (TPO, EPDM, Modified Bitumen)

20–30 years

$7,000 – $20,000+

Cost-effective for large areas, easy maintenance

Commercial & multi-family buildings

Get Your Free Roof Installation Estimate Today

Ready to protect your property with a new roof? Call Whiting Co. Roofing & Exteriors at (301) 218-5400 or contact us for a free estimate. Our team will guide you through the process, help you choose the right materials, and deliver an installation that lasts.

Frequently Asked Questions

Most Maryland roof installations take 1–3 days, depending on size and complexity. Larger or specialty projects may take longer.

Yes. We remove old materials, inspect the decking, and replace any damaged sections before installation. This ensures your new roof has a solid foundation.

Yes. With proper techniques and safety precautions, we perform installations year-round in Maryland. Cold-weather installation requires experience to ensure shingles seal properly.

Signs include missing shingles, persistent leaks, sagging rooflines, and roofs over 20 years old. Our inspections can confirm if replacement is necessary. Learn more about our roof inspection services.

We offer manufacturer warranties on materials and workmanship warranties from Whiting Co., giving Maryland homeowners peace of mind.

Yes. We install flat and low-slope roofing systems for Maryland businesses, ensuring commercial-grade durability.

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Whiting Company Roofing & Exteriors

Whiting Co. Roofing & Exteriors
Address: Odenton, MD 21113
Phone number: (301) 218-5400
Email: whitingco@verizon.net

Business Hours
Monday – Friday: 10 AM – 9 PM
Saturday: 10 AM – 6 PM
Sunday: 12 PM – 6 PM