Roofing Contractor in Brantwood, Wisconsin

Brantwood gets some of the heaviest, longest-lying snow in our service territory. Roofs here often carry a load from early December straight through March, which is hard on shallow pitches, on older 1x board decking, and on any fastener pattern that was never designed to hold that much weight in a wind-driven drift.

Access is a real part of a Brantwood estimate, and we'd rather say so than pretend otherwise. Long gravel drives, soft spring ground, and buildings tucked behind tree lines change how we stage material and dispose of tear-off. We look at the drive when we look at the roof, and the plan we give you accounts for both.

For a rural property that sits empty part of the week — or a camp that nobody sees between deer season and ice-out — metal is often the better long-term call. Standing-seam sheds snow before it can pack into an ice dam, has no shingle edges for west wind off the open fields to lift, and doesn't need somebody checking on it after every storm.

That said, we price both. Architectural asphalt is still the right answer on plenty of Brantwood homes, particularly where the pitch is walkable, the attic ventilates properly, and the budget matters more than a fifty-year horizon. You get both numbers side by side, in writing.

Most of the winter leaks we're called to look at in this part of Price County are not shingle failures. They're heat-loss failures: an under-insulated attic warms the deck, the snowpack melts from underneath, the water runs to a freezing overhang, and ice builds until it backs up under the courses.

We fix the cause. That means opening blocked soffit intake, adding continuous ridge exhaust, bringing insulation depth up where it's thin, and carrying ice-and-water shield well past the interior wall line before a single shingle goes down.