Roofing Brick, NJ — from the lagoons to the lake sections
Paragon Exteriors is a family-run, licensed roofing and exteriors contractor (NJ HIC #13VH13814500) serving all of Brick Township — roof replacement, roof repair, siding, windows, gutters, and decks. Most Brick roofs get a full tear-off and new wind-rated architectural shingles in a single day, priced with a free itemized estimate and financing available. Call 848-633-6440 or request your estimate online.
Brick exploded after the war — for a stretch of the 1950s and 60s it was one of the fastest-growing townships in the country — and the housing stock still reads like a timeline of that boom. Every section ages differently, and we roof them differently:
| Section | Typical housing | What we watch for |
|---|---|---|
| Herbertsville | Older capes, colonials, some pre-boom farmhouse stock | Steep pitches, tired chimney flashing, multi-layer tear-offs |
| Lake Riviera & Laurelton | 1950s–60s ranches and capes | Roofs on their third cycle, plywood deck repairs |
| Shore Acres & Baywood | Lagoon-front homes, many raised after Sandy | Salt corrosion, wind uplift on elevated framing |
| Breton Woods & Midstreams | Metedeconk riverfront mix | Wind funneling up the river, storm-tossed limbs |
| Greenbriar | Late-60s/70s 55+ ranches | Walkable one-day jobs, low-slope additions |
| Normandy Beach | Oceanfront rebuilds on the barrier island | Full coastal spec, 130 mph fastening, upgraded edge metal |
Lagoon country is a different roofing job
Brick’s man-made lagoons — dug out in the 50s and 60s to turn marsh into waterfront lots — are the town’s signature, and they’re brutal on exteriors. A lagoon house takes salt air off the water on two or three sides with no tree line to break the wind, so shingle edges lift sooner, galvanized flashing and drip edge corrode years early, and gutters pit and streak. Add the homes raised after Sandy — an elevated house catches measurably more wind than it did at grade — and an inland-spec roof simply doesn’t belong here. We build these roofs to the coastal standard: 130 mph shingles, six nails per shingle, sealed edges, aluminum where steel would rust, and drone photos documenting the finished work from angles you’d otherwise never see. Details and pricing: roof replacement in Brick, and our guide to nor’easter-proofing a coastal roof.
Greenbriar and Brick’s 55+ ranches
Thousands of Brick residents live in Greenbriar’s single-story ranches, most built in the late 60s and 70s — which puts many of those roofs at or past the end of their second shingle cycle. The good news: walkable pitches and simple footprints make these among the most efficient jobs we do. Tear-off in the morning, new roof by dinner, magnetic nail sweep before we leave — the same process we ran during our 30-roofs-in-30-days push in May 2026. And because a surprise five-figure bill hits differently on a fixed income, financing can turn the project into a flat monthly payment, and we’ll tell you honestly when a repair buys you a few more good years instead.
Beyond roofs
Brick homeowners also call us for siding that won’t chalk out in salt air, gutter replacements on the oak-lined inland streets, window and door upgrades on drafty 60s-era openings, and storm damage documentation when a nor’easter gets there first — including help getting your insurance claim right.
Nearby
We work the whole northern Ocean County corridor: Point Pleasant, Mantoloking, Toms River, and Lakewood are all minutes from our Brick jobs — often on the same day’s route.