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Whether your home needs a full tile roof replacement, a handful of broken tiles swapped out cleanly, or a fresh inspection after a hailstorm, our Frontenac crew is ready when you are. Schedule your free, no-pressure tile estimate today.
Your Mediterranean or Spanish Revival home in Frontenac deserves a roof that matches its architectural pedigree, and tile roofing in St. Louis is the gold standard for that statement piece. At Top Quality Exteriors, we have installed and restored authentic clay and concrete tile systems on Lindbergh Boulevard estates and quiet Conway Road properties for years. Missouri hail risk and freeze-thaw cycles punish lesser materials, but a properly battened tile field with the right valley metal and ridge mortar will outlast three full asphalt roof cycles easily.
Tile is a heavy system, so we begin every Frontenac project with a careful structural review of the rafters, sheathing, and load path before we ever spec a profile or order materials. Our crews install ice and water shield at all eaves, valleys, and roof penetrations, then set pressure-treated battens to manufacturer spec so each clay or concrete tile locks down without creep. For storm-aged decking, pair this build with a careful roof inspection in Frontenac before any tear-off work begins.
Frontenac homes built in the early twentieth century along Clayton Road and Geyer Road often feature original clay barrel tiles that have aged past their underlayment lifespan, even though the field tiles themselves remain perfectly serviceable. We carefully salvage and reset existing field tiles where possible, then rebuild the substrate with a synthetic underlayment rated for high-temperature roofs, fresh valley metal, eave closures, and lead boot flashings around every roof penetration. For new construction or full replacement, we install S-tile, flat tile, and Spanish barrel profiles from premium manufacturers like Ludowici and Eagle Roofing Products, and we also quote synthetic clay tile for owners who want the look without the dead load on the framing. Pair this work with a planned roof replacement in Frontenac if the deck shows rot, sag, or hail-bruised sheathing under the tile field that needs a full structural reset before reroofing begins.
Tile roofing is a precision trade, and our process reflects that fact. Each project follows five clear stages so you know exactly what is happening on your Frontenac home from the first inspection visit through the final ridge tile bedding.
I climb every plane of your roof, document each cracked tile, lifted ridge, and flashing gap, then photograph the deck. Findings get shared on the spot. No surprise pricing later.
We match your profile or spec a new clay, concrete, or synthetic tile that fits the home. Color, weight, and warranty get reviewed. You approve every product before any ordering.
Our crew tears off the old field, checks every sheet of decking, and replaces any rot. We lay underlayment, set valley metal, and install pressure-treated battens to factory spec.
Tiles get loaded in small stacks, set course by course, and fastened with corrosion-resistant clips and screws. Hip and ridge tiles bed in fresh mortar. We work clean every day.
We sweep magnets across the yard, haul every scrap of debris, and walk the finished roof with you. The warranty paperwork is in hand. A follow-up visit is set within one year.
Tile roofing in St. Louis is a niche craft, and most general roofers will simply not touch it. We have spent years learning the specific demands of clay tile roof systems across Missouri, where humid summers, sudden hailstorms, and forty-degree winter swings can crack improperly installed tiles within five short years. That hard-earned experience shapes every decision we make on your Frontenac roof, from underlayment grade to fastener choice.
Every Frontenac tile job we deliver carries a full workmanship warranty backed by a written scope, manufacturer-certified installation, and post-storm follow-up. We work directly with insurance adjusters when hail hits, document each broken tile clearly with date-stamped photos, and replace the field with exact-matching profiles so the roof keeps its original look. Our long reputation in Frontenac and nearby Ladue was built on that quiet consistency.
Tile roofing is a premium investment, and Frontenac homeowners typically see total project numbers between thirty and seventy thousand dollars depending on tile profile, overall roof complexity, and full tear-off requirements. Clay barrel tiles from Ludowici run noticeably higher than standard concrete S-tiles, but both will outlast the next two full asphalt cycles by decades and add real resale value to the home when listing day finally comes around.
Cost factors we walk through with you in person include structural reinforcement for older decks, valley and ridge metal upgrades, ice and water shield coverage across critical zones, and any custom flashing for chimneys, dormers, or skylights. We also quote synthetic clay tile as a smart budget option that mimics the authentic look at a much lower dead load. Every estimate is fully itemized and free, with absolutely no pressure to sign on the spot.
Every credential we carry is a commitment to quality, safety, and your peace of mind — on every project, in every state we serve.
