Flat Roof Installation & Repair in Fairfield County, CT
Expert flat roof installation and repair using EPDM, TPO, and modified bitumen systems for residential and commercial properties.
About Flat Roofs
Flat roofs require specialized knowledge to ensure proper drainage, waterproofing, and durability. Our team installs and repairs all major flat roof systems used in Connecticut's climate.
From EPDM rubber membranes to TPO and modified bitumen systems, we recommend the best solution for your property's needs and budget. We also address ponding water, membrane tears, and flashing failures.
Whether you have a residential addition, garage, or commercial building, we deliver flat roofing that stands up to Fairfield County weather.
What We Offer
- EPDM rubber roofing
- TPO membrane systems
- Modified bitumen
- Flat roof leak repair
- Drainage & ponding solutions
Signs You May Need Flat Roofs
If any of these sound familiar, it's worth getting a professional opinion.
- You have a low-slope roof, addition, garage, or commercial building
- Ponding water sits on your flat roof after rain
- Visible cracks, bubbles, or seams splitting on membrane
- Chronic leaks on a flat or nearly-flat surface
Is This Service Right for You?
Good fit if…
- Your property has sections with less than 4:12 pitch
- You need a commercial-grade waterproof system
- An old built-up or modified bitumen roof is failing
You may not need this if…
- Your main roof is steep-pitched — shingles or metal apply there
- The leak is from a pitched roof section draining onto a flat area — we diagnose first
Options & What They're Best For
Not sure which material fits your project? Here's a quick comparison — we'll walk you through the details on-site.
EPDM (Rubber)
Cost-effective, proven, residential additions
Typical lifespan
20–30 years
TPO
Energy-efficient white surface, commercial buildings
Typical lifespan
20–30 years
Modified Bitumen
Multi-layer durability, high-traffic roofs
Typical lifespan
20–25 years
Our Process
From first call to finished project — no surprises.
- 1
System assessment
We evaluate drainage, insulation, existing membrane, and whether repair or replacement is warranted.
- 2
Recommend a membrane
EPDM, TPO, or modified bitumen — each has strengths for residential vs. commercial use.
- 3
Install or restore
Proper slope, seam welding or adhesion, flashing at walls and penetrations.
- 4
Drainage verification
Scuppers, drains, and crickets are checked so water exits — not pools.
Related Services
Often needed together or as an alternative — explore these options:
Fast, reliable roof repairs for leaks, missing shingles, damaged flashing, and general wear — before small problems become costly damage.
Professional roof leak detection and diagnosis — we find the source of water intrusion when others can't, saving you from repeat repairs.
Full-service commercial and residential roofing across Fairfield County — from single-family homes to multi-unit and commercial buildings.
Complete roof replacement for homes and businesses across Fairfield County — quality materials, expert installation, and free estimates.
Flat Roofs by Location
We provide flat roofs in every Fairfield County town. Select your location for local service details:
Flat Roofs — Frequently Asked Questions
Why does my flat roof leak even after patches?
Flat roofs fail at seams, drains, and flashings — not just the field. We trace the actual failure point instead of patching symptoms.
Can you fix ponding water on a flat roof?
Yes. We address drainage with tapered insulation, crickets, or drain adjustments depending on the roof structure.
Do you work on commercial flat roofs?
Yes. We serve commercial and residential flat roof clients throughout Fairfield County.
Need Flat Roofs?
Contact RC Carpentry & Roofing for a free, no-obligation estimate. Serving Fairfield County since 1998.