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Capital T re-roofing a Tudor-style house, ladder up at the front
Passaic County, NJ · right across the river

Your roofing contractor in Passaic County, NJ

Capital T Construction is a roofing contractor working across Passaic County from Pompton Plains, which sits just over the Pompton River from Wayne and Pompton Lakes. Most of Wayne is 10 minutes away; West Milford and Ringwood are 25–35 minutes up into the Highlands; Clifton and Paterson about 25.

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Job details

TownJobMonth
WayneJob posted on our Instagram (topic not stated)Aug 2023
RingwoodPavers and patio (masonry)Aug 2023
Haskell (Wanaque)Pavers (masonry)Oct 2023
Local knowledge

Passaic County roofs at a glance

Passaic County is two very different places, and roofs follow suit.

The south (Clifton, Paterson, Passaic, Haledon, Totowa)

Dense, older housing: two-family homes, row-style houses close to the lot line, many with tall brick chimneys from the coal and oil era. Narrow driveways and tight lots mean planning where the dumpster goes, protecting the neighbor's house and sometimes working off ladders instead of lifts. Old chimneys here often need repointing and a new crown.

The middle (Wayne, Little Falls, Woodland Park, Pompton Lakes)

Post-war and 1960s–70s split-levels, ranches and colonials, often second- or third-roof age now. Low-slope sections over split-level additions and porches leak first.

The north (West Milford, Ringwood, Wanaque, Bloomingdale)

Highlands and lake country: higher, colder and snowier than the rest of the county, with long driveways, steep wooded lots and lake houses. Heavy snow loads, ice dams and wind off the reservoirs and Greenwood Lake are the main enemies. Ice & water shield and good ventilation matter more up here.

Permits and lake communities

Every Passaic town has its own construction office under the NJ Uniform Construction Code, and a re-roof usually needs a permit. Lake communities in the north (lake associations in West Milford, Ringwood and Wayne's Packanack Lake area) may have their own rules on exterior changes: check your association before choosing colors.

FAQ

Passaic County roofing questions

Do you work in Wayne?

Yes. Wayne is our closest big neighbor, about 10 minutes from the shop.

I'm up in West Milford. Will you come that far?

Yes. It's 25–35 minutes. We book Highlands visits together so the crew isn't driving back and forth.

My split-level has a flat section over the garage that keeps leaking. Can you fix just that?

Usually, yes. Low-slope sections on split-levels need a membrane (EPDM or modified bitumen), not shingles. See flat roofing.

Can you work on a two-family house in Clifton or Paterson?

Yes. We plan the job around tight lots and neighbors, and protect the house next door.

Is it worth fixing an old brick chimney or should it come down?

If the chimney still serves a flue (furnace, boiler, fireplace), we repair or rebuild it. If it's unused, removing it below the roofline is sometimes an option. We'll give you both prices. See chimney rebuilds.

Where we work

Based in Pompton Plains. Working across North Jersey.

Our crew drives out from Banta Ave every morning. These are the counties we work in most.

Our home town: Pompton Plains & Pequannock. We also take jobs in the rest of New Jersey; call to check your town.

Map of the five North Jersey counties Capital T serves: Morris, Passaic, Bergen, Essex and Sussex, with the base in Pompton Plains County lines: US Census Bureau
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  • We look at the roof and the chimney
  • Written, line-by-line price
  • Repair first, if a repair will hold
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