Check with the City of South Lake Tahoe and the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency before roof work. Orangevale is home base for Porter Roofing, and South Lake Tahoe homes and businesses are part of our service area. Heavy winter snow and forest all around are part of life here. Give us a short rundown of your roof. We look at it and send a clear, free estimate. What happens after that is your choice.
NASA lists average annual snowfall at Lake Tahoe at about eighteen feet. NASA does not say where the figure was measured, so snowfall at your address may differ. Ask the City of South Lake Tahoe and TRPA which snow rules apply to your home. The TRPA plan for the Bijou and Al Tahoe area names snow storage as a project requirement.
South Lake Tahoe roofs deal with some tough local conditions.
NASA lists average annual snowfall at Lake Tahoe at about eighteen feet. NASA does not say where the figure was measured, so snowfall at your address may differ. The TRPA Bijou/Al Tahoe plan lists snow storage areas as a project requirement. After a heavy winter, we check roof edges and seams on South Lake Tahoe roofs.
The TRPA Bijou/Al Tahoe plan says building heights should not exceed the height of existing forest cover. Leaves and debris can pile up in roof valleys and gutters. Ask a tree service about anything that hangs over your roof. We check valleys and gutters on South Lake Tahoe roofs.
TRPA says it adopted changes that clarify height and roof pitch. That may matter when you change a roof's shape. Ask before you plan a new roofline in South Lake Tahoe. We can talk through options at your estimate.
South Lake Tahoe has area plans, such as the Tahoe Valley Area Plan, and a Bijou/Al Tahoe community plan. Ask the city and TRPA what applies where you live. We plan your roof work around their answer.
Six kinds of roof work are available from Porter Roofing for South Lake Tahoe owners.
A leak gets tracked to its source before any repair starts. We also check roof valleys, where leaves and debris can pile up.
TRPA's exempt activities packet lists re-roofing a non-metal roof as exempt from TRPA review. Ask TRPA about a metal roof and the City Building Division about a city permit. Financing available.
The City of South Lake Tahoe says winter temperatures in Lake Tahoe dip below freezing and into single digits. After the thaw, we look over flashing, vents and shingles for damage. A roof maintenance program is also available.
NASA lists average annual snowfall at Lake Tahoe at about eighteen feet. Snowfall at your address may differ. Storm repairs are part of our work, and we help with your insurance claim. Call us and describe any wet spots indoors.
A TRPA plan for part of the city says building heights should not exceed the height of existing forest cover. Gutter guards help keep leaves and debris out. We handle gutters, attic insulation and attic ventilation too.
A TRPA plan for part of the city lists snow storage areas as a project requirement. Ask TRPA and the city what applies to your building. Flat roofs, restoration, industrial roofs and multi-family buildings are all jobs we take.
Our service area covers South Lake Tahoe. These names appear in TRPA and City of South Lake Tahoe planning records.
Porter Roofing serves the areas near these South Lake Tahoe places.
Check with both the City of South Lake Tahoe and the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) before roof work starts. The TRPA exempt activities packet lists re-roofing of a non-metal roof as an exempt activity that needs no TRPA review. Ask TRPA about a metal roof. Ask the City Building Division whether a city permit applies. Porter Roofing assists with permits.
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Check with both the City of South Lake Tahoe and the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) before roof work starts. TRPA's exempt activities packet lists re-roofing of a non-metal roof as an exempt activity that needs no TRPA review. Ask TRPA about a metal roof. Ask the City Building Division whether a city permit applies. Porter Roofing assists with permits.
Lake Tahoe gets a lot of snow, and NASA lists about eighteen feet in an average year. We cannot give you a snow load number here. Ask the City of South Lake Tahoe which snow rules apply to your home. Ask us for a free estimate, and we will look at your roof edges and seams. Call us if questions come up.
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