Roof Replacement for Kitchen Leaks in Pittsburgh 15218
Leaks on the kitchen ceiling prompted this Pittsburgh homeowner to seek help with an aging roof. The property included an addition, and the main roof was thought to be more than 20 years old.
Project Overview
Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15218
Completed: August 12, 2026
Combined project: 3 working days
Materials and finishes: GAF Timberline HDZ, Fox Hollow Grey; Deck-Armor underlayment
The starting point
The assessment found substantial shingle granule loss, discoloration, and algae growth. The homeowner also reported deteriorated fascia at the addition and gutter problems, which were considered while reviewing the overall condition of the property.
Roof replacement in Pittsburgh
MY Pittsburgh Roofing removed the old roofing and installed GAF Timberline HDZ shingles in Fox Hollow Grey. Deck-Armor underlayment, ice-and-water protection, starter shingles, and ridge ventilation were included.
Full roofing replacement
Underlayment and leak barrier
Ridge ventilation
Chimney, wall, and pipe flashing
The installation covered roof-edge components, step or wall flashing, chimney flashing, pipe boots, and exhaust-vent work. White seamless aluminum gutters and downspouts were included in the combined project. The roof-focused scope addressed the aging covering and its associated details.
The result
The combined job took three working days and received a final inspection. The roof was replaced, gutter drainage improved, and the homeowner was pleased to no longer be dealing with the previous leaks.