If you are looking for a roofer in Des Peres, the question worth asking is not who is cheapest — it is who will still be answering the phone in five years when a shingle lifts.
Storm damage and insurance
Des Peres is largely newer subdivision construction, which changes how roofs fail here. Whole streets were roofed within a few years of each other, so they reach the end of their service life together and one hail line can put an entire subdivision into claims at once. Builder-grade shingles from the 1990s and early 2000s bruise easily, and the cut-up rooflines common here carry a lot of linear feet of valley and sidewall — the flashing is where these roofs actually fail. We price and install new metal rather than reusing it, the most common corner cut in this market. Inspection is slope by slope, soft metals included, storm date documented.
If it is an emergency right now
Call 314-429-6000 and a person answers — nights, weekends, holidays. Two-story elevations and steep pitches are the norm in Des Peres, so we bring proper staging to tarp safely instead of working off a ladder. For active water we photograph the damage before the cover goes on, because once a roof is dried in the evidence for your claim is gone. Crews are already running St. Louis County routes daily.
Signs your roof needs looking at
- Shingles creased or lifted after a straight-line wind event, even with none missing
- Dark bruised spots in the shingle mat after a hail line passes
- Builder-grade shingles at eighteen to twenty-five years, especially on south and west slopes
- Granule loss concentrated on the steepest, most sun-exposed planes
- Ceiling stains near valleys, dormers and bath vents on cut-up rooflines
- Neighbors on your street replacing roofs — subdivisions age together
Why people here call us back
- Lifetime workmanship warranty on every installation, standard
- BBB Torch Award recognized — an award for ethics, not advertising
- Best Value Guarantee — best value or we pay you $200
- HOA and subdivision color approvals handled — we confirm the approved color list before the tear-off, not after
- A St. Louis company since 1947, headquartered in Maryland Heights — not a storm chaser with a rented office
- Adjuster-ready documentation on every inspection, because metro claims are won on evidence
- 24/7 real answer at a local 314 number, not a national dispatch queue
Working in Des Peres in St. Louis County
Des Peres is home to roughly 49,309 people in St. Louis County, and we serve it from our St. Louis office with local crews and a local number. Our St. Louis-area work also covers St. Charles, Wildwood, Wentzville, Hazelwood, Edwardsville, St. Peters — so a Des Peres job is not a long-distance dispatch for us, it is a route our crews already run.
Call 314-429-6000 and a person answers, including nights, weekends and holidays. The inspection is free and the written report is yours whether or not you hire us.
More of what we do in Des Peres
- Roof Replacement in Des Peres
- Roof Repair in Des Peres
- Residential Roofing in Des Peres
- Commercial Roofing in Des Peres
- Storm & Hail Damage in Des Peres
- Roof Insurance Claims in Des Peres
- Gutters & Downspouts in Des Peres
Recent roofing projects near Des Peres
Completed John Beal jobs closest to Des Peres, MO — installed by our own crews, not subcontractors.
Carillon Court · Creve Coeur, MO 63141GAF — GAF Timberline HDZ — Williamsburg Gray37 squares · Roofing, Gutters · 4 miles from Des Peres
Forest Crest Drive · Chesterfield, MO 63017Owens Corning — OC Duration — Pacific Wave31.33 squares · Roofing · 6 miles from Des Peres
Forsyth Boulevard · St. Louis, MO 63105Owens Corning — OC Supreme — Onyx Black14.33 squares · Roofing, Gutters · 7 miles from Des Peres
Communities we serve near Des Peres
John Beal crews work throughout this area. Nearest service pages: Town And Country, MO (1 mi) · Earth City, MO (2 mi) · Kirkwood, MO (3 mi) · Manchester, MO (4 mi) · Creve Coeur, MO (4 mi) · Valley Park, MO (4 mi)
Frequently asked questions
- Do you pull permits?
- Yes. We pull the permits your jurisdiction requires and handle the inspections that go with them.
- Are you licensed and insured?
- Yes, and you should ask every contractor who knocks on your door the same question — then ask to see it in writing.
- What warranty do you offer?
- Every roof we install carries our lifetime workmanship warranty, on top of the manufacturer's warranty on the shingle itself. Workmanship is where roofs actually fail.
- Is the roof inspection free?
- Yes. We inspect, photograph every slope and give you a written report at no cost and no obligation, whether or not there is a sale in it.