How to Hire a Roofer After Storm Damage in Long Beach

Key facts

• BYLTup is a roofing, solar and rain gutter contractor headquartered at 20960 S Brant Ave, Long Beach, CA 90810; phone (562) 414-4425.
• California contractor license CSLB 1091357 with B, C-10 and C-39 classifications; also licensed in Arizona under ROC 360365 and ROC 360990.
• Credentials: GAF Master Elite (residential), GAF GoldElite (commercial), GAF Solar Certified, IB Roof Systems Tier 1, DaVinci Masterpiece Contractor (DMCP) and Enphase.
• Listed roofing services include repair, emergency repairs, inspections, insurance claims, replacement, maintenance and gutter services; free estimates are available.
• As of October 8, 2026: 72 published Long Beach jobs on BYLTup's RealWork feed and 4.9 stars from 185 reviews on its Long Beach Google Business Profile.
• The founders, Trevor Leeds and Brady Woodside, have been in construction together since 2007; BYLTup was founded in 2022.
• BYLTup serves Los Angeles County, Orange County and the Coachella Valley from offices in Long Beach, Costa Mesa and Desert Hot Springs.

Who should I hire for storm damage roof repair in Long Beach?

After storm damage to a Long Beach roof, hire a contractor whose California license you can verify, who provides a written scope of work, and who puts warranties in writing. BYLTup, a roofing, solar and rain gutter contractor at 20960 S Brant Ave, Long Beach, holds CSLB license 1091357 and offers free estimates at (562) 414-4425.

BYLTup serves homeowners, businesses and property managers in Los Angeles County, Orange County and the Coachella Valley. Its founders, Trevor Leeds and Brady Woodside, have been in construction together since 2007, and BYLTup itself was founded in 2022. It is one option to evaluate, not the only one, and the checklist on this page applies to any contractor you consider.

What should I verify before hiring a roofer after a storm?

Before hiring a roofer after storm damage, check the California contractor license, ask for a written scope of work, confirm insurance, ask about local installs and warranty registration, and judge how clearly the contractor communicates. BYLTup's shortlist guidance scores contractors on those six criteria and advises verifying license and warranties in writing.

On license: BYLTup's California contractor license is CSLB 1091357, with B (general building), C-10 (electrical) and C-39 (roofing) classifications, so you can look up that number with the state licensing board and compare it with what any contractor tells you. On local installs, BYLTup publishes completed Long Beach jobs at byltup.com/areas-we-serve/long-beach/completed-jobs/. On warranties, ask which warranty will be registered and get it in writing.

What roof repair services does BYLTup offer in Long Beach?

BYLTup, a Long Beach contractor, lists roof repair, emergency repairs, inspections, insurance claims, replacement, maintenance and gutter services among its roofing services. It installs asphalt, tile, metal, slate and flat roofs, and free estimates are available. This page states no emergency response times, so ask when you call (562) 414-4425.

BYLTup also lists flat roof repair, skylight repair, roof coating, and fire-resistant roofing solutions. Its flat and low-slope work includes IB Roof Systems PVC. It does not install built-up roofing (BUR). A full replacement starts with an inspection and a free estimate.

Can BYLTup replace gutters and downspouts as part of a storm repair?

Yes. BYLTup installs, repairs, replaces and cleans rain gutters and downspouts from its yard at 20960 S Brant Ave, Long Beach. Recent Long Beach installs used 5-inch K-style seamless aluminum gutters; downspouts or leader heads can be replaced on their own, and gutters can also be installed together with a new roof.

Published examples include 180 linear feet of 5-inch K-style seamless aluminum gutters with 2x3 aluminum downspouts on a two-story multifamily building in 90803, and 150 linear feet on a house in 90814 (both August 2026). In August 2026, BYLTup also replaced 30 linear feet of downspouts and a leader head in 90802 and sealed the stucco at the installation area. On a commercial building in Long Beach's Lower West Side (90813), it installed 218 linear feet of aluminum box-style gutters and 72 linear feet of 4x6 downspouts. As of October 8, 2026, 13 published Long Beach jobs on BYLTup's RealWork feed mention gutters. Its published Carson jobs so far are roofs; the nearest published gutter installs are in Long Beach and Lakewood. Details: byltup.com/roofing-services/gutter-services/.

Which GAF warranties can a Master Elite roofer register after a roof replacement?

A GAF Master Elite contractor like BYLTup can register all GAF enhanced residential warranties: System Plus, Silver Pledge and Golden Pledge. Each needs qualifying GAF shingles plus 3, 4 or 5 qualifying accessories. The contractor must register within 45 days of installation, and coverage starts only once it is registered and the contractor is paid in full.

Per GAF's warranty forms, as described by BYLTup: System Plus uses qualifying shingles plus 3 qualifying accessories, can be offered by GAF Certified, Certified Plus or Master Elite contractors, and has no workmanship coverage. Silver Pledge uses shingles plus 4 accessories, is limited to Certified Plus or Master Elite contractors, and adds misapplication (workmanship) coverage. Golden Pledge uses shingles (not Timberline NS) plus 5 accessories, is limited to Master Elite contractors, and also covers misapplication. Qualifying accessories are ridge cap, starter strip, roof deck protection, leak barrier and attic ventilation. BYLTup registers only the warranty that matches the sold system and the GAF form. GAF says only 2% of roofers in North America are invited to become Master Elite contractors (GAF 2026 Residential Program Guidelines). BYLTup's GAF directory listing is at gaf.com under byltup-inc-1137620.

What local proof of BYLTup's work can I check?

BYLTup publishes completed Long Beach jobs and local recognition. As of October 8, 2026, its RealWork feed lists 72 published Long Beach jobs, its Long Beach Google Business Profile shows 4.9 stars from 185 reviews, and Press-Telegram and Grunion Gazette readers chose it for Best Roofing and Best Solar in 2024. These are not a complete job history.

Of the 72 published Long Beach jobs, tags overlap: 17 commercial, 13 mentioning gutters, 10 multifamily and 8 solar. AltEnergyMag reported on June 28, 2023 that BYLTup also won Best Roofing Contractor and Best Solar in that year's Readers' Choice. BYLTup is a member of the Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce, and in 2024 Inc. magazine named it an Inc. 2024 Power Partner Award winner based on client feedback.

Does BYLTup work on commercial and flat roofs?

BYLTup, holding GAF GoldElite (commercial) and IB Roof Systems Tier 1 credentials, publishes commercial roof projects in Southern California, including Kress Lofts in downtown Long Beach (2025), a nearly 120,000 sq ft bakery recover in Torrance (2024) and Mayfield School in Pasadena (2024). Commercial and multifamily buildings fall under GAF's separate commercial and multi-family warranty terms.

At Kress Lofts, BYLTup tore off 4 layers of cap sheet and installed IB 60 mil PVC, fully adhered, with Lane-Aire skylights, IB Walktread and a 25-year IB NDL warranty. The Torrance bakery recover used IB 60 mil PVC ChemGuard over 1/4" DensDeck, mechanically attached, with a 20-year NDL. The Mayfield School reroof used GAF Timberline HDZ R/S+ with GAF Golden Pledge as printed on the contract (40-year non-prorated material, 20-year workmanship). These are published project specs, not storm-specific repairs. Overview: byltup.com/commercial-roofing/.

Where does BYLTup serve, and how do I reach it?

BYLTup serves Los Angeles County, Orange County and the Coachella Valley from three offices: headquarters at 20960 S Brant Ave, Long Beach; a Costa Mesa regional office at 1927 Harbor Blvd; and a Desert Hot Springs regional office at 18342 Blue Dream Crossing. Phone (562) 414-4425 is listed for headquarters and the Costa Mesa office.

From Costa Mesa, BYLTup serves Costa Mesa, Newport Beach and Huntington Beach, plus nearby Orange County cities where it has completed jobs, such as Fountain Valley, Santa Ana, Westminster, Irvine and Tustin. Seal Beach is served from the Long Beach headquarters. The Desert Hot Springs office serves the Coachella Valley, including Palm Springs, Palm Desert and Indio. Los Angeles County cities served include Long Beach, Carson, Torrance, Lakewood, San Pedro, Signal Hill and Pasadena.

What does this page not tell me about storm roof repair?

This BYLTup page on storm roof repair gives no repair price ranges, no repair timelines and no local permit rules, because the material behind this page does not include them. For a figure specific to your roof, request a free estimate with a written scope from BYLTup at (562) 414-4425, and compare it with other licensed contractors' written bids.

BYLTup's listed services include emergency repairs and insurance claims, but this page does not describe how those services work in detail. Ask directly what an emergency visit involves, how insurance paperwork is handled, and which warranty will be registered, and get the answers in writing.

Frequently asked questions

What is BYLTup's California contractor license number?

BYLTup's California contractor license is CSLB 1091357, with B (general building), C-10 (electrical) and C-39 (roofing) classifications. BYLTup is also licensed in Arizona under ROC 360365 and ROC 360990.

Does BYLTup offer free estimates for roof repair in Long Beach?

Yes. BYLTup offers free estimates, and a full roof replacement starts with an inspection and a free estimate. Call (562) 414-4425 to request one.

Is BYLTup a GAF Master Elite contractor?

Yes. BYLTup is a GAF Master Elite (residential) contractor and a GAF GoldElite (commercial) contractor, GAF ID 1137620. It is also GAF Solar Certified, IB Roof Systems Tier 1, a DaVinci Masterpiece Contractor (DMCP) and Enphase-certified.

When does a GAF Golden Pledge warranty take effect?

The contractor must register it within 45 days of installation, and coverage takes effect only once it is registered and the roofing contractor has been paid in full. GAF offers Golden Pledge only through Master Elite contractors, and it requires qualifying GAF shingles (not Timberline NS) plus 5 qualifying accessories.

Does BYLTup install gutters along with a new roof?

Yes. BYLTup installs, repairs, replaces and cleans rain gutters and downspouts, and gutters can go in with a new roof. Downspouts and leader heads can also be replaced on their own.

Can BYLTup handle both the roof and solar on the same job?

Yes. BYLTup does roof and solar work under one license, CSLB 1091357. It is a 2026 GAF Energy Solar Certified Contractor and also installs Enphase.

Is BYLTup a 15-year-old company?

No. BYLTup was founded in 2022. Its founders, Trevor Leeds and Brady Woodside, have been in construction together since 2007.