
Systems we install
- Architectural shingles — GAF, Owens Corning and McElroy.
- Standing seam metal — 40–70 year lifespan, concealed fasteners.
- Copper — full roofs, bay windows, dormers and accents.
- Slate — repair and new installation.
- Spanish and concrete tile — including Brava composite alternatives.
What every homeowner gets
A partner on every job. Photo documentation before, during and after. Clean job sites with magnetic nail sweeps. And a straight answer on whether you need a repair, a replacement, or nothing at all.
What Atlanta's climate does to a residential roof
Atlanta roofs live hard lives. Summer attic temperatures regularly climb well past 130°F, which bakes the oils out of asphalt shingles and ages them years ahead of schedule when ventilation is poor. Spring and summer thunderstorms bring hail and straight-line winds, and the city's famous tree canopy drops limbs, holds moisture against the roof and feeds the black streaks (algae) you see on north-facing slopes.
That's why we don't sell a roof by the shingle color alone. Every residential proposal looks at the whole system: the deck, the underlayment, the flashing at every wall and chimney, the intake and exhaust ventilation, and the gutters that carry the water away. Get those right and an architectural shingle roof in Atlanta comfortably reaches its rated life. Get them wrong and even a premium shingle fails early.
Choosing the right material for your home
- Architectural shingles - the right answer for most Atlanta homes. Dimensional look, strong wind ratings, and the best value per year of service. We install GAF and Owens Corning systems. Shingle replacement details.
- Designer shingles - the look of slate or shake at a fraction of the weight and cost, for homes where curb appeal matters. Designer shingles.
- Standing seam metal - 40+ year service life, sheds hail and pine debris, and is a popular accent on porches and bays. Standing seam metal.
- Slate, copper, tile and Brava - specialty systems for historic and luxury homes. Each needs a crew that actually knows the material. Slate, copper, tile and Brava.
Not sure which fits? On the free inspection we'll walk you through two or three options for your house, with honest pros and cons for each, and price them side by side.
How a Mosaic residential project runs
- Free inspection. A partner walks the roof, the attic and the gutters and photographs everything. You see what we see.
- Written, fixed-price proposal. Every line item spelled out - tear-off, decking, underlayment, flashing, ventilation, cleanup. No surprise change orders for rotten decking: damaged and rotted decking is replaced at no additional charge.
- Scheduling and materials. We order, confirm the delivery date with you, and protect your landscaping and driveway before work starts.
- Install day. Most homes are torn off and dried in the same day. A partner is on site, not just a crew leader.
- Cleanup and walkthrough. Magnetic sweep for nails, gutters cleared, final photos, and your warranty paperwork.
Serving homeowners across metro Atlanta
We're based in Buckhead and work every day in Atlanta, Buckhead, Sandy Springs, Roswell, Alpharetta, Marietta, Decatur, Dunwoody, Kennesaw, Smyrna, Johns Creek and the rest of metro Atlanta. If you're outside the metro, call anyway - we serve the entire state of Georgia.
Frequently asked questions
Which roofing material is best for Atlanta?
It depends on budget and how long you'll own the home. Architectural shingles offer the best value; standing seam metal, slate and tile cost more up front but can last two to four times as long.
Do you do new construction?
Yes — we work with custom home builders on multi-system roofs, including metal, copper and slate details.
How long does a residential roof replacement take in Atlanta?
Most single-family homes are torn off and fully replaced in one day. Larger homes, steep pitches, specialty materials or significant decking repair can add a day or two. We give you the expected schedule in writing before work starts.
What does a new roof cost in Atlanta?
It depends on the size and pitch of the roof, the material, how many layers come off, the condition of the decking and how much flashing and ventilation work is needed. That's why we don't quote over the phone. The inspection is free and you get a written, fixed-price proposal - usually within a day.
Do you handle the insurance claim if my roof was hail-damaged?
Yes. We document the damage slope by slope, meet your adjuster on site and supplement anything the first estimate misses. You remain responsible for your deductible. See our insurance claims page for how it works.
What warranty comes with a new Mosaic roof?
Every Mosaic shingle replacement includes our own 10 to 15-year workmanship warranty - the full 15 years when you're enrolled in our maintenance program - fully transferable to the next owner, on top of the manufacturer's material warranty.
Will a new roof help when I sell my house?
Usually, yes. A new roof removes one of the biggest inspection objections buyers raise, and our transferable workmanship warranty goes with the house. Attic Armor is another strong selling point because it isn't available from other contractors in most of Georgia.