Experienced Roofing Company Serving River Rouge, Michigan
River Rouge is a proud, hardworking Downriver community with deep roots along the Rouge River and the Detroit River waterfront. Many homes here date back to the early-to-mid 1900s, built during the industrial boom that put this city on the map. Decades of Michigan weather — heavy snow, ice, wind, and humidity from two rivers — take a toll on roofing systems. Lincoln Park Roofing provides honest inspections, clear pricing, and workmanship built to protect River Rouge homes for the long haul.
Whether your home is near Coolidge Hwy, W. Jefferson Ave, or the Ecorse border, every project we complete is built to the Official 2026 Michigan Residential Building Code. From proper ice-and-water shield underlayment to upgraded ridge ventilation, we make sure River Rouge homes meet current standards and stand up to the unique moisture and wind conditions this riverfront city experiences year-round.
Serving River Rouge, MI
Downriver & surrounding areas
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When Should You Replace Your Roof Instead of Repairing It?
Replace your roof when damage is widespread, shingles are curling or cracking across large sections, the decking shows signs of rot, or the roof has gone through multiple repair cycles. If damage is isolated to a small area — a few missing shingles or a single flashing leak — a targeted repair is usually more cost-effective. A free inspection from our crew will clarify which option makes the most sense for your River Rouge home.
Roofing Services in River Rouge
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Roof Repair – leaks, missing shingles, flashing failures, storm damage, and leak detection for River Rouge homes.
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Roof Replacement – full tear-offs and complete shingle replacement with upgraded ventilation and ice & water shield protection.
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Roof Rejuvenation – the only company offering certified roof rejuvenation in Wayne County. Extend roof life and save thousands vs. replacement when your River Rouge roof qualifies.
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Siding – vinyl and fiber cement siding to protect River Rouge homes from river-driven moisture and improve curb appeal.
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Gutters – seamless gutter systems, replacements, and water management to protect fascia, landscaping, and foundations.
"We've lived in River Rouge near the Rouge River for 30 years and finally needed a new roof. Lincoln Park Roofing was upfront about everything — pricing, timeline, materials. They finished in two days and our house looks brand new. The crew cleaned up perfectly and even showed us how they improved our attic ventilation. Best contractor experience we've had."
— Tony & Maria G., River Rouge, MI
Roof Replacement vs. Rejuvenation for River Rouge Homes
Not sure whether your River Rouge home needs a full replacement or qualifies for rejuvenation? Here's a clear comparison to help you understand the differences in cost, timeline, and long-term value.
| Factor | Roof Replacement | Roof Rejuvenation |
|---|---|---|
| Best For | Roofs with widespread damage, structural rot, or multiple leak points | Aging roofs that still have structural integrity and qualify for treatment |
| Average Cost | $8,000 – $15,000+ | $2,000 – $4,500 |
| Timeline | 1 – 3 days | 2 – 4 hours |
| Lifespan Added | 25 – 50 years (new system) | 5 – 15 years (extended life) |
| Availability | Available for any roof condition | Only available from Lincoln Park Roofing in Wayne County & Oakland County |
Not sure which path makes sense? Call (734) 224-5615 for a free inspection — we'll evaluate your roof and give you an honest recommendation.
Planning a new build or addition in River Rouge? We also provide new build roofing designed from the ground up for Michigan snow loads, proper ventilation, and lasting durability.
River Rouge Neighborhoods We Serve
We handle roofing projects throughout River Rouge and neighboring Downriver communities. If you need wind damage insurance help or a free estimate, we're just a call away.
- W. Jefferson Ave corridor
- Coolidge Hwy area
- Rouge River waterfront
- Visger Rd neighborhood
- Great Lakes Ave area
- Ecorse border
- Melvindale border
- Near Zug Island & industrial corridor
Storm Damage & Insurance Claims in River Rouge
River Rouge's riverfront position exposes homes to strong winds, driving rain, and hail that can damage roofs quickly. When storms hit, we help you document every detail, explain your options, and guide you through the claims process. From wind-blown shingles along W. Jefferson to hail damage near Coolidge Hwy, we've seen and repaired it all.
Roof insurance claim help (learn more)What to Expect When You Hire Us
1) Inspection & honest advice
We check the entire roof system, identify the real issue, and give you options — not pressure. Free for River Rouge homeowners.
2) Clear estimate & timeline
You'll know the scope, materials, and schedule before work begins. No surprises, no hidden costs.
3) Professional installation
Proper underlayment, ice & water shield, flashing, ventilation, and clean workmanship built for Michigan's river-corridor climate.
4) Thorough cleanup
We respect your property — full clean-up, magnet sweep for nails, and a final walkthrough before we leave.
Written by Scott • Lincoln Park Roofing • Last updated February 6, 2026
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