Roofing Contractor in Kendall, FL

Kendall is the residential heart of Miami-Dade County — roughly 80,000 homes spread across about 40 square miles, and a roof inventory that’s older than most of the rest of the county. Many Kendall single-family roofs were installed in the 1970s through early 1990s, which means tile fields, decks, and underlayment all need attention at the same time. We’ve been re-roofing this corridor long enough to know which neighborhoods built with which systems — and what they need now.

Duke Contractors is GAF Certified, Florida-licensed (CCC1325931), and HQ’d in Doral. We run crews in Kendall every week — we are not “north Broward” or “south Dade only.” From the Dadeland-area duplexes near Snapper Creek to the cul-de-sac single-families in Country Walk and the larger lots in West Kendall, we know the route and we know the building department rules.

Neighborhoods we cover

We serve all of greater Kendall: West Kendall, Country Walk, The Crossings, Kendall Lakes, Kendall West, Kendall Square, Sunset, The Hammocks, Devon-Aire, Lakes by the Bay, the Dadeland corridor, and the pockets between Sunset Drive and SW 152nd. ZIP codes we cover daily in Kendall: 33156, 33173, 33176, 33183, 33186, 33193, and 33196.

Why Kendall roofs fail when they fail

Three things wear down Kendall roofs harder than you’d expect. First, sun exposure: Kendall sits farther inland than the coast, with longer direct-sun hours and less cloud cover than Miami Beach or Aventura. UV ages shingle granules and dries out tile underlayment. Second, HVHZ wind loads: every Kendall home is in Miami-Dade’s High-Velocity Hurricane Zone, which means roofs must be designed and fastened to 175 mph design pressures. Third, Irma residue: a non-trivial number of Kendall roofs took partial wind-uplift damage in 2017 that was never fully addressed, and the underlayment is now reaching end of life under tile that still “looks” fine from the curb.

What we install in Kendall

The most common Kendall job for us is a concrete or clay tile re-roof: we strip the tile, replace the deck where rotten, install self-adhering peel-and-stick underlayment to current Miami-Dade code, re-anchor batten and tile fastening pattern to product approvals, and reinstall the tile field. We also do architectural shingle reroofs across Kendall for homeowners who want a faster install at a lower price point, and standing-seam metal for the lower-pitched mid-century Kendall ranches where it actually looks at home. For flat-roof additions, screened-porch coverings, and any commercial work in the Kendall corridor, we do TPO and modified bitumen.

Permits, inspections, code

Every Kendall residential roof replacement requires a Miami-Dade County Building Department permit. We file it in our name as the licensed roofing contractor, attach the product approvals for the system we’re installing, schedule the in-progress and final inspections with the County, and hand you the closed-out documents when the job is finished. You do not call the County.

Storm response and emergency tarping

If a tree limb, hailstorm, or named storm has damaged your Kendall roof, we run emergency tarp service to keep water out of the attic and ceilings while we scope the permanent repair. Our drone, moisture-reading, and photo documentation package is the same one we hand to insurance adjusters — straight evidence, straight scope.

What it costs in Kendall

Typical Kendall single-family re-roof 2026 ranges: asphalt shingle $10,000–$18,000, concrete tile $20,000–$42,000, standing-seam metal $24,000–$46,000. Variables: square footage, deck condition under the tile, pitch, layers to remove, and underlayment selection. Free written estimate before any commitment. Financing available, including $0-down options for qualifying Kendall homeowners.