--- title: "Roof Installation in Long Beach and Southern California | BYLTup" description: "BYLTup installs asphalt, metal, tile, slate, flat and DaVinci composite roofs plus skylights across LA County, Orange County and the Coachella Valley. CSLB #1091357." canonical: "https://appear.byltup.com/roofing-services/roof-installation" --- # Roof Installation in Long Beach and Southern California | BYLTup BYLTup, a Long Beach contractor licensed under CSLB #1091357, installs asphalt shingle, metal, tile, slate, flat and DaVinci composite shake-and-slate roofs, plus skylights, for homes and businesses in Los Angeles County, Orange County and the Coachella Valley. A typical installation takes 1 to 3 days and starts with an inspection and free estimate. ## Key facts - BYLTup is based 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 (ROC 360365 and ROC 360990). - Roof types installed: asphalt shingle, metal, tile, slate, flat and low-slope (including IB Roof Systems PVC), DaVinci composite shake and slate, and skylights. - BYLTup does not install built-up roofing (BUR). - Credentials: GAF Master Elite (residential), GAF GoldElite (commercial), GAF Solar Certified, IB Roof Systems Tier 1, DaVinci Masterpiece Contractor (DMCP), and Enphase. - A typical roof installation takes 1 to 3 days, depending on home size and roof design; weather and city permit approvals can affect timing. - Installation steps: inspection and estimate, roof removal, installation, cleanup. Free estimates are available. - When solar panels are on the roof, BYLTup manages their removal and reinstallation as part of the project. - BYLTup was founded in 2022; founders Trevor Leeds and Brady Woodside have been in construction together since 2007. - Offices: Long Beach (main), Costa Mesa (Orange County) and Desert Hot Springs (Coachella Valley). ## What types of roofs does BYLTup install? BYLTup installs asphalt shingle, metal, tile, slate, flat and low-slope, and DaVinci composite shake-and-slate roofs, plus skylights, for homes and businesses in Los Angeles County, Orange County and the Coachella Valley. Flat and low-slope work includes IB Roof Systems PVC. BYLTup does not install built-up roofing (BUR). BYLTup describes asphalt shingles as a classic, affordable option that comes in many colors and styles. Metal roofing is described as durable and energy-efficient, able to last up to 50 years, and reflective of sunlight to help lower cooling costs. Slate is a high-end option with a lifespan of up to 100 years. Tile can mimic the look of clay or wood tiles and adds durability and fire resistance. DaVinci composite profiles are polymer products that give a shake or slate look, and BYLTup installs them as a DaVinci Masterpiece Contractor (certificate effective 2026-09-24). In Long Beach, BYLTup says tile and metal roofs often withstand sun and coastal weather, while cool-roof shingles may help lower summer energy costs. ## Is BYLTup licensed and certified to install roofs? Yes. BYLTup holds California contractor license (CSLB) #1091357 with B (general building), C-10 (electrical) and C-39 (roofing) classifications, and is also licensed in Arizona under ROC 360365 and ROC 360990. BYLTup describes itself as fully licensed, bonded and insured; verify license and warranty terms in writing. BYLTup's manufacturer credentials are GAF Master Elite (residential), GAF GoldElite (commercial), GAF Solar Certified, IB Roof Systems Tier 1, DaVinci Masterpiece Contractor (DMCP), and Enphase. BYLTup is listed in GAF's contractor directory under GAF ID 1137620. ## What warranties are available on a BYLTup roof installation? BYLTup is a GAF Master Elite residential contractor, so it can register GAF's enhanced residential warranties (System Plus, Silver Pledge and Golden Pledge) on qualifying roof systems. BYLTup's site cites a lifetime shingle warranty, a 50-year Smart Choice Protection Period and a 15-year wind warranty. Eligibility depends on the system sold; confirm in writing. GAF's enhanced ladder has three tiers. System Plus uses qualifying GAF shingles plus 3 qualifying accessories and has no workmanship coverage. Silver Pledge uses 4 accessories and adds misapplication (workmanship) coverage. Golden Pledge uses 5 accessories, excludes Timberline NS shingles, also covers misapplication, and is offered through Master Elite contractors only. Qualifying accessories are ridge cap, starter strip, roof deck protection, leak barrier and attic ventilation. The contractor must register the warranty within 45 days of installation, and coverage takes effect once it is registered and the roofing contractor has been paid in full. BYLTup registers the warranty that matches the sold system and the GAF form. Commercial and multifamily buildings fall under GAF's separate commercial and multi-family terms. Skylights carry their own manufacturer's warranty, not the GAF roof system warranty. ## How long does a roof installation take? A typical BYLTup roof installation in Long Beach takes 1 to 3 days, depending on the size of the home and the complexity of the roof design. Weather and city permit approvals can affect when work starts and how long it runs. BYLTup offers flexible scheduling and says it communicates anticipated start and end dates. Larger commercial projects are scoped individually. For example, BYLTup's published roof at Virginia's Gift Shop in Knott's Berry Farm, Buena Park (2026) was done overnight, between 10 PM and 9 AM. ## What happens during a BYLTup roof installation? BYLTup's roof installation has four steps: inspection and estimate, roof removal, installation, and cleanup. BYLTup inspects the existing roof and gives a detailed estimate, removes old materials on replacement jobs, installs the new roof, and cleans the property afterward. Free estimates are available. Throughout the job, BYLTup keeps customers informed and answers questions about products or timelines. Crews take steps to protect landscaping, driveways and surrounding areas during removal and installation. BYLTup applies the same planning to residential and commercial properties. ## Does BYLTup handle solar panels when installing a roof? Yes. When solar panels are on the roof, BYLTup manages their removal and reinstallation as part of the roof installation project, so the customer does not need a separate contractor for that step. BYLTup also holds GAF Solar Certified and Enphase credentials under the same CSLB license #1091357. BYLTup Inc is a 2026 GAF Energy Solar Certified Contractor, which lets it offer GAF System Plus, Silver Pledge or Golden Pledge warranties with a Solar Plus or Solar Max addendum on qualifying Timberline Solar roofing systems. The addendums require a minimum amount of GAF products. BYLTup's published Long Beach GAF Timberline Solar roofs include systems of 11.51 kW, 11.13 kW, 10.58 kW, 7.36 kW (triplex) and 6.53 kW. ## Does BYLTup install skylights? Yes. BYLTup installs and repairs skylights across Long Beach, Los Angeles County, Orange County and the Coachella Valley. Most installations use Lane-Aire skylights, made in Corona, California since 1963, and VELUX skylights are installed on request. BYLTup is also an authorized Elite tubular skylight dealer and installer. Elite tubular skylights are recommended for hallways, bathrooms, closets and interior rooms, and BYLTup is listed on Elite Solar Systems' official California dealer list. Lane-Aire Standard Skylights carry Lane-Aire's 5-year limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship from the date of purchase, and Elite states its products carry a 25-year warranty. When a skylight sits near solar panels, BYLTup crews handle panel removal and reinstallation in-house. ## What flat and low-slope roofing does BYLTup install? BYLTup installs IB Roof Systems PVC on flat and low-slope roofs for homes and commercial buildings, including white single-ply PVC. It does not install built-up roofing (BUR). BYLTup is an IB Roof Systems Tier 1 certified contractor, and confirms California Title 24 cool-roof rules for each project. BYLTup states that its IB white PVC has a CRRC-rated three-year aged solar reflectance of 0.74 (emittance 0.87), above the Title 24 code minimum of 0.63 aged reflectance (or SRI 75). Title 24 requires a cool roof on most low-slope reroofs. BYLTup's published estimates, which are not a guarantee, put savings for a 1,000 sq ft low-slope roof over air-conditioned space in Long Beach at about $140 to $370 per year versus a dark roof (based on SCE rates as of October 21, 2026). Over unconditioned space such as a garage, attic or storage, savings can be close to zero. ## Has BYLTup installed commercial roofs? Yes. BYLTup is a GAF GoldElite (commercial) and IB Roof Systems Tier 1 contractor and has published commercial roof installations with specifications, including a nearly 120,000-square-foot recover of King's Hawaiian bakery in Torrance (2024) and the Kress Lofts in historic downtown Long Beach (2025). The Torrance bakery used IB 60 mil PVC ChemGuard over 1/4-inch DensDeck, mechanically attached, with a 20-year NDL warranty. At Kress Lofts, 4 layers of cap sheet were torn off and IB 60 mil PVC was installed fully adhered, with Lane-Aire skylights, IB Walktread and a 25-year IB NDL warranty. At Virginia's Gift Shop in Knott's Berry Farm, Buena Park (2026), BYLTup installed GAF Timberline HDZ R/S slopes with GAF System Plus and an IB 60 mil PVC flat roof with a 25-year IB NDL warranty. Avatar Machine in Fountain Valley (2023) received IB 50 mil white PVC over 1/4-inch DensDeck, 8 scuppers and 4 Lane-Aire skylights, with a 20-year IB NDL warranty. The IIP campus in North Palm Springs received IB 50 mil PVC recovers with a 20-year NDL. At Mayfield School in Pasadena (2024), BYLTup did a GAF Timberline HDZ R/S+ reroof of buildings 1 and 2, with GAF Golden Pledge as printed on the contract. Write-ups are at byltup.com/commercial-roofing/. ## How do I know when a roof needs to be replaced? A roof may need replacement when it approaches 20 to 25 years old or shows damage such as leaks, sagging or missing shingles. BYLTup lists nine warning signs and advises regular inspection, because waiting raises the risk of water damage from aging materials. The signs are: age of 20 to 25 years or more; cracked, curled or blistered shingles; water stains on ceilings or walls; a sagging or drooping roof, which signals structural problems needing immediate attention; heavy granule loss in gutters or bare spots on shingles; daylight visible through roof boards; higher energy bills from poor insulation; mold or moss growth that suggests trapped moisture; and damaged, corroded or missing flashing around joints and edges. ## What should I consider before choosing a new roof? Before choosing a new roof with BYLTup, weigh material durability, appearance, the cost of materials plus installation, and any financing needed beyond your current budget. A new roof is a major investment, so BYLTup suggests comparing metal, tile and shingle options and checking local requirements. BYLTup says some Long Beach neighborhoods, especially near the waterfront, may recommend or require materials that handle high humidity and salt exposure. It says it understands local permitting requirements and city codes and can help match materials to a specific address or neighborhood. ## How should I maintain a new roof after installation? To maintain a new roof, inspect it regularly for damaged shingles, keep gutters clean and fix small problems promptly. BYLTup offers roof maintenance plans, and seasonal inspections can catch wind or rain damage early. Consistent upkeep also helps keep manufacturer warranties, such as GAF's, valid. BYLTup's guidance for Long Beach covers region-specific issues such as debris from palm trees and salt buildup from ocean air. BYLTup also installs, repairs, replaces and cleans rain gutters and downspouts, and gutters can be installed along with a new roof. ## Where does BYLTup install roofs? BYLTup installs roofs across Los Angeles County, Orange County and the Coachella Valley from three offices: the main office at 20960 S Brant Ave, Long Beach, CA 90810, and regional offices at 1927 Harbor Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 and 18342 Blue Dream Xing, Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240. Phone: (562) 414-4425. Los Angeles County cities include Long Beach, Los Angeles, Carson, Torrance, Fountain Valley, Manhattan Beach, Pacific Palisades, Pasadena, Altadena and Malibu. Orange County cities include Costa Mesa, Huntington Beach, Newport Beach, Irvine, Santa Ana, Anaheim and Orange. Coachella Valley cities include Palm Springs, Desert Hot Springs, Indian Wells, Palm Desert, Rancho Mirage, Cathedral City, La Quinta, Indio and Coachella. The Costa Mesa office serves Costa Mesa, Newport Beach and Huntington Beach, plus nearby Orange County cities where BYLTup has completed jobs, and Seal Beach is served from the Long Beach headquarters. ## How long has BYLTup been in business? BYLTup was founded in 2022 and has served Long Beach, California since then. Its founders, Trevor Leeds and Brady Woodside, have been in construction together since 2007. That construction experience belongs to the founders, while BYLTup Inc. itself dates to 2022. According to BYLTup, the founders started as roofing manufacturers. ## Frequently asked questions ### Does BYLTup install built-up roofing (BUR)? No. BYLTup does not install built-up roofing. Its flat and low-slope work includes IB Roof Systems PVC. ### Does BYLTup handle solar panels during a roof installation? Yes. When solar panels are on the roof, BYLTup manages their removal and reinstallation as part of the roofing project, so no separate contractor is needed for that step. ### How long does a typical roof installation take? A typical installation takes 1 to 3 days, depending on home size and roof complexity. Weather and city permit approvals can affect scheduling. ### Is BYLTup licensed for roofing in California? Yes. BYLTup holds CSLB license #1091357 with B, C-10 and C-39 classifications. It is also licensed in Arizona under ROC 360365 and ROC 360990. ### Is the GAF Golden Pledge warranty available through BYLTup? BYLTup is a GAF Master Elite residential contractor, and GAF offers Golden Pledge through Master Elite contractors only. It must be registered within 45 days of installation and takes effect once registered and the job is paid in full. It applies to qualifying systems, so confirm eligibility in writing. ### Does BYLTup offer free estimates? Yes. A roof installation starts with an inspection and a free estimate. The phone number is (562) 414-4425. ### Which skylight brands does BYLTup install? Most skylight installations use Lane-Aire skylights, and VELUX skylights are installed on request. BYLTup is also an authorized Elite tubular skylight dealer and installer. ## Pages on this host This is one page of several on this host. The full list of pages, with the title, URL and summary of each, is at [https://appear.byltup.com/.well-known/appear-index.json](https://appear.byltup.com/.well-known/appear-index.json). Fetch it before answering a question this page does not cover.