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Your Trusted Partner for Roofing & Home Improvement Solutions
Howard K Contracting has been a trusted name in residential roofing and home improvement for over 25 years. Founded on principles of quality craftsmanship and personalized service, we specialize in roof installation, repair, and inspection, complemented by gutter maintenance, siding work, and seasonal landscaping services. Our team prioritizes transparency, offering free estimates and comprehensive guidance throughout every project. With a focus on minimizing disruption, we handle all aspects of roof replacementfrom attic preparation to post-job cleanup using magnets and rakes to ensure safety. Owner Jose Martinez brings 20 years of hands-on experience as a former foreman, combining technical expertise with a commitment to prompt communication and client satisfaction.

Fully insured and locally operated, we serve a focused client base to maintain reliability and attention to detail. Our services extend beyond roofing to include power washing, lawn care, and snow removal, ensuring year-round home maintenance solutions. We pride ourselves on delivering durable results while educating homeowners about roof longevity and algae prevention through specialized cleaning solutions. Backed by guarantees and a reputation built through word-of-mouth referrals, we remain dedicated to exceeding expectations in every project.
Services
Roof Installation Gutter Cleaning Lawn Maintenance Power Washing Snow Removal Siding Repair Roof Inspection Leaf Cleanup Deck Sealing Roof Cleaning
Highlights and features
  • 25+ years of specialized roofing experience with free estimates
  • Owner-operated with 20 years of hands-on industry expertise
  • Prompt communication and focused client service approach
  • Specialized roof cleaning solutions to extend roof lifespan
  • Fully insured with comprehensive project cleanup processes
Services
Roof Installation
Professional roof installation services for asphalt shingles, including pitched and flat roofs. Our process includes material selection guidance, old roof removal, and precise installation. We guarantee watertight results and provide free estimates for all residential projects.
Gutter Cleaning
Comprehensive gutter cleaning and repair services to prevent water damage. We remove debris, check for proper drainage, and repair or replace damaged sections. Regular maintenance extends roof lifespan and prevents foundation issues.
Roof Inspection
Thorough roof inspections to identify wear, damage, or potential leaks. Our experts check shingle condition, flashing integrity, and structural concerns. We provide detailed recommendations and free estimates for necessary repairs.
Snow Removal
Reliable snow removal services for residential properties. We clear roofs, driveways, and walkways using safe techniques to prevent ice dams and structural stress. Emergency services available during major storms.
Roof Cleaning
Specialized roof cleaning to eliminate algae, moss, and lichen that damage shingles. Our low-pressure system preserves roof integrity while restoring appearance and extending roof lifespan by removing harmful growth.
People
Jose Martinez
Owner
With 20 years as a roofing foreman, Jose Martinez now leads Howard K Contracting. His hands-on expertise ensures quality control across all projects, from roof replacements to seasonal maintenance. Committed to personalized service and community-focused operations.
Questions
What roofing services do you offer?
We provide full-service roofing solutions including installation, repair, inspection, and cleaning for asphalt shingle roofs. Emergency leak repairs and gutter maintenance also available.
How much does a new roof cost?
Cost varies by roof size and material selection. We offer free estimates with no obligation. Contact us for a detailed quote tailored to your home's needs.
Do you handle insurance claims?
We work directly with insurance companies to process claims for storm damage and roof replacement. Our team handles documentation to simplify the process for homeowners.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Lake Hiawatha, NJ and surrounding communities within a 25-mile radius. Contact us to confirm service availability for your location.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we are fully insured with liability and workers' compensation coverage. Proof of insurance is available upon request for homeowner association requirements.
How long does roof replacement take?
Most residential roof replacements complete in 1-2 days. Larger or complex projects may require additional time. We provide timeline estimates during your free consultation.