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Gulf Coast Division · Pinellas County

Roofing contractors in Palm Harbor, FL

Pinellas County. Roof replacement, repair, storm restoration and free inspections — from the Tampa Bay crews, on (813) 920-9644.

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Roofing in Palm Harbor

Palm Harbor is one of the largest unincorporated communities in Florida, which catches people out: there is no Palm Harbor building department, and every permit runs through Pinellas County. The housing splits between the old Gulf hamlets — Ozona and Crystal Beach, small lots, close to the water, plenty of pre-code structures — and the big 1980s golf and retirement developments inland, where tile is far more common than it is elsewhere in north Pinellas.

What's on the roofs here. Barrel tile is far more common here than elsewhere in north Pinellas, a legacy of the 1980s golf developments. Shingle through Ozona and Crystal Beach, where lots are older and smaller.

Recent storms. The Clearwater Beach gauge recorded 6.67 ft above normal high water during Helene on 26 September 2024. That is the number that matters for Ozona and Crystal Beach, the two old Gulf hamlets in Palm Harbor that sit closest to the water — both took surge. The inland golf communities took wind from Milton a fortnight later instead.

Neighbourhoods we work in: Ozona, Crystal Beach, Highland Lakes, Lansbrook, Innisbrook.

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Aerial view of Palm Harbor homes with barrel tile roofs

Palm Harbor roofing facts

County

Pinellas County, Florida

Typical roof age

Median build year 1985 — about 41 years; much of it on a second or third roof.

Permit authority

Pinellas County Building Services — Palm Harbor is unincorporated, so there is no city permit office despite its size.

Wind & debris region

All of Pinellas is inside the wind-borne debris region at a locally amended 145 mph countywide. Palm Harbor gets no relief for being on the north end.

Population about 61,589. Sources for every figure on this page are listed in our Florida roofing guides — building code, statute and NOAA storm reports.

What we do in Palm Harbor

Palm Harbor is covered by our Gulf Coast division. Each of these covers the whole of Tampa Bay, including here.

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Palm Harbor — the local questions

Who issues the roof permit in Palm Harbor?

Pinellas County Building Services — Palm Harbor is unincorporated, so there is no city permit office despite its size. We pull the permit in our own licence number — CCC1334352 — and we are there for the final inspection.

What does the building code require on a Palm Harbor reroof?

All of Pinellas is inside the wind-borne debris region at a locally amended 145 mph countywide. Palm Harbor gets no relief for being on the north end. Separately, and statewide, Florida requires sealed-roof-deck underlayment on every roof replacement, and homes permitted before the Florida Building Code took effect also need the deck re-nailed with ring-shank nails at six inches on centre once the covering comes off — 'before the code' meaning permitted before 1 March 2002.

How old are roofs in Palm Harbor?

Median build year 1985 — the typical Palm Harbor home is about 41 years old, so a large share of this stock is already on its second or third roof and the underlayment question is a live one.

How fast can you get to Palm Harbor?

Palm Harbor is about 16 miles from our Odessa office, so it's a routine run for the Tampa Bay crews rather than a special trip. Call (813) 920-9644 and you'll get a real date.

What does a roof replacement cost in Palm Harbor?

Roofing is priced per square — 100 sq ft of roof. On a 22–26 square roof, architectural shingle generally runs $11,000–$20,000 and concrete tile $25,000–$55,000 across both our metros. Pitch, storeys, layer count and decking condition move it. Market ranges, not a quote — the free inspection produces your number.

Free roof inspection in Palm Harbor

Mon–Fri 8am–5pm · Sat 8am–12pm · storm and active-leak calls answered after hours. Call Tampa Bay on (813) 920-9644 — or send your address and we'll come and look at it.

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