Before Hiring A Contractor - Express Way Construction

EXPRESS WAY CONSTRUCTION

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What You Should Know Before Hiring a Contractor in East Hampton, Southampton, Shelter Island, Suffolk County, and Nassau County for Your Exterior Projects

Before Hiring A Contractor:

Express Way, Roofing and Construction

Planning to upgrade, repair, or install exterior features like roofing, siding, gutters, chimneys, skylights, decks, windows, or doors in East Hampton, Southampton, Shelter Island, Suffolk County, or Nassau County? Hiring the right contractor is essential to ensure your project is safe, compliant, and completed to your satisfaction. Keep these important tips in mind:

Verify Licensing
Make sure the contractor holds all necessary licenses issued by the relevant local authorities—whether Suffolk County, Nassau County, or specific towns like East Hampton, Southampton, or Shelter Island. Proper licensing confirms they meet regional standards and have the expertise for your specific exterior project.

Check Insurance
Ensure the contractor carries comprehensive workers’ compensation and liability insurance. This protects you from potential liabilities if accidents or property damages occur during the work.

Confirm Documentation
Request and verify valid licenses and insurance certificates before any work begins. Proper documentation ensures the contractor complies with local building codes and regulations, safeguarding your investment.

Avoid Delays and Legal Issues
Hiring unlicensed or uninsured contractors can cause project delays, fines, or legal complications—especially for structural or high-risk exterior projects. Always select licensed professionals to keep your project on track.

Choose Local Experts
Opt for experienced, licensed contractors familiar with the building codes, weather considerations, and regional regulations specific to East Hampton, Southampton, Shelter Island, Suffolk County, and Nassau County. Local professionals understand best practices for exterior upgrades and repairs in these communities.

Remember: Always verify your contractor’s license and insurance before starting any exterior work. Doing so helps ensure a smooth, compliant, and stress-free project in all these vibrant areas.

Siding Repairs & Siding Replacements For All Of 11947

If your siding is showing signs of age, damage, or no longer matches your home’s style, we provide comprehensive siding services tailored to your needs and budget:

Full tear-off and siding replacement
Custom siding installation for renovations or new builds
Energy-efficient and sustainable siding options
A broad selection of styles, colors, and textures to elevate your exterior

From your first consultation to the final walkthrough, our team ensures top-tier workmanship, attention to detail, and a clean, professional job site throughout the entire process.

Jamesport's Skylight Services: Repairs, Replacements & Installations In 11947

Skylights bring natural light and fresh air into your home, enhancing both comfort and energy efficiency—perfect for the bright, coastal environment of the East End. Our skylight specialists offer:

Professional skylight inspections
Leak detection and repair around skylights and flashing
Skylight replacement and upgrades
New skylight installation for remodels or new construction

We use premium skylight products and expert installation techniques to ensure a watertight fit, beautiful appearance, and long-term performance in Jamesport’s ever-changing weather.

Jamesport's Vinyl Siding Installs & New Siding Repairs - For 11947

Upgrade your Jamesport home’s exterior with durable, low-maintenance vinyl siding professionally installed to match your style and budget. We specialize in new vinyl siding installations for remodels, additions, and new construction projects across the East End.

Expert installation of high-quality vinyl siding
Energy-efficient options to help reduce utility costs
Wide selection of colors, profiles, and textures
Custom solutions to boost curb appeal and home value

From your first consultation to the final walkthrough, our team is committed to precision, cleanliness, and long-lasting results you can count on.

Jamesport''s Skylight Services For Solar, Tubular,Fixed Or Vented Skylights in 11947

A new skylight does more than brighten a room—it transforms your living space. By filling your home with natural light and enhancing ventilation, skylights create a healthier, more inviting environment. Homeowners across the East End love the benefits, including:

Reduced reliance on artificial lighting
Improved energy efficiency and airflow
A greater sense of openness and connection to the outdoors
Boosted home value and visual appeal

Enjoy comfort, style, and performance that lasts.

Jamesport's Cedar Shake Roofing Services: Repair, Replacement & Installation In 11947

Cedar shake roofs are admired for their rustic beauty and natural weather resistance, making them ideal for the East End’s coastal environment. Our cedar roofing specialists offer:

Cedar shake roof inspections
Leak repair around flashing, valleys, skylights, and chimneys
Cedar shake roof restoration and replacement
New cedar shake roof installation for homes and cottages
We use high-quality cedar shakes and expert craftsmanship to ensure your roof not only looks stunning but also provides long-lasting protection against the harsh Jamesport weather.

Jamesport's Deck Railing Services: Repairs, Replacements & Installations In 11947

Railings provide safety, style, and structural support for your deck, stairs, or porch—essential for homes in the coastal environment of the East End. Our railing specialists offer:

Professional railing inspections
Loose or damaged railing repairs
Railing replacements and upgrades
New railing installation for remodels or new construction

We use durable, weather-resistant materials and expert installation methods to ensure your railings are secure, visually appealing, and built to withstand Jamesport’s changing climate.

Jamesport's Cedar Roof & Siding Repairs, Replacements & Installations In 11947

Known for their timeless charm and built-in durability, cedar shake roofs are a perfect match for the East End’s coastal climate. Our experienced cedar roofing team provides:

Detailed cedar roof inspections
Repairs for leaks around flashing, chimneys, skylights, and roof valleys
Full cedar shake roof replacements and restorations
Custom installations for new homes, cottages, and remodels

We work with premium-grade cedar and apply skilled installation methods to deliver a roof that offers both natural beauty and lasting protection from Jamesport’s demanding weather conditions.

New Jamesport' Soffit & Fascia Repairs

If your soffits or fascia are worn, damaged, or in need of an upgrade—or if you’re planning a new installation in Jamesport, NY—reach out to Express Way Roofing and Construction today. Our experts provide thorough inspections, straightforward recommendations, and long-lasting solutions that safeguard your roofline, boost ventilation, and elevate your home’s curb appeal.

Contact us now to book your free consultation and find out why homeowners throughout the East End rely on us for top-notch soffit and fascia services!

Diane Dumont

08:11 30 Jun 25

They finished my roof last week, and it looks fantastic! They have great communication and got my roof completed much quicker than I expected! Very easy process! Very happy! Thank you Express Way Comstructiom Inc.

Bella Bunch

07:53 30 Jun 25

Express Way did a great job on my new roof. Good crew, showed up on time, got the job done, excellent clean up! Very satisfied when everything was completed. Thanks

Beatrice Riley

09:17 28 Jun 25

Entire process went very smoothly. Excellent communication & follow up. On install day they showed up w/ over-size crew to be able to finish early due to concerns about upcoming weather. They were 100% done in ONE DAY! Highly recommend this company.

Brian Olivencia

22:09 23 Mar 25

From the sales team to the project managers to the workers on site, the team was very professional. The work was well done and high quality. We are really happy we chose Express Way for our new roof.

Response from the owner 14:40 27 May 25

Thank you so much, Brian, for your kind words and five-star review! We’re thrilled to hear you’re happy with your new roof and that our entire team provided professional, high-quality service from start to finish. Your satisfaction is our top priority, and we’re grateful for your trust. Remember, at Expressway Construction and Roofing, we also offer a wide range of services including siding, gutters, skylights, chimney work, and windows and doors — whether it’s new installations, replacements, repairs, cleaning, or building projects. If you need any assistance in the future, we’d be happy to help. Thanks again for choosing us and for your wonderful feedback!

Jada Cintron

07:33 22 Mar 25

They installed our solar panel system. The team was very professional and managed the entire process from start to finish.I would recommend them to others. Thanks

Response from the owner 14:43 27 May 25

Thank you so much, Jada, for your fantastic review and five-star rating! We’re delighted to hear that our team managed your solar panel system installation professionally from start to finish. Your recommendation means a lot to us. At Express Way Construction, we also offer a wide range of services including roofing, siding, gutters, skylights, chimney work, windows and doors, as well as repairs, replacements, cleaning, and new installations. If you ever need assistance with any of these services in the future, we’d be happy to help. Thanks again for trusting us and for your kind words!

Mauricio Zuniga

08:48 19 Mar 25

Express Way is a very professional, friendly company to deal with. The new roof was done in 4 days. The workers were on time everyday and cleaned up each day.

Response from the owner 14:46 27 May 25

Thank you so much, Mauricio, for your wonderful review and five-star rating! We’re thrilled to hear you had a great experience with our team and that your new roof was completed efficiently and with care. At Express Way Construction, we pride ourselves on professionalism, punctuality, and leaving every job site spotless. If you ever need any of our other services like siding, gutters, skylights, chimney, Decking, windows and doors, we’d be happy to assist. Thanks again for trusting us and for your kind words!

Jadiel Tatis Cuello

21:32 18 Mar 25

Person who came to assess the leak is patient in explaining the different options. The crew is knowledgeable and their craftsmanship is good. Thanks

Response from the owner 14:49 27 May 25

Thank you so much, Jadiel, for your kind words and five-star review! We’re glad to hear that our team was patient and thorough in explaining your options, and that you’re happy with the craftsmanship. At Express Way Construction, we pride ourselves on knowledgeable professionals and quality work. We also offer repairs, replacements, new installations, and cleaning for roofing, siding, gutters, skylights, chimney, decking, windows, and doors. If you ever need any of these services in the future, we’re here to help. Thanks again for trusting us and for your positive feedback!

Jonathan Welle

22:12 14 Mar 25

Very good service.Excellent job.For sure will call them in 20 years.Thank you everyone

Response from the owner 14:56 27 May 25

Thank you so much, Jonathan, for your kind words and five-star review! We truly appreciate your trust and are delighted to hear you’re happy with our service. We look forward to assisting you again in 20 years! If you ever need repairs, replacements, new installations, or cleaning for roofing, siding, gutters, skylights, chimney, decking, windows, or doors, we’ll be here to help.Just to let you know, about 75% of our projects are in the Hamptons, NY area, including East Hampton, Montauk, Amagansett, Sagaponack, Water Mill, Southampton, Bridgehampton, Westhampton, Riverhead, East Quogue, Greenport, Orient, and surrounding communities. Thanks again for choosing Express Way Construction and for your fantastic feedback..

Erma Potts

07:08 13 Mar 25

A very big roofing project was expertly completed by a team from Express Way in a timely manner with little disruption or damage to daily life or yard plantings. Every day of the 7-day job, the area was totally cleaned up at the end of the day. I would definitely recommend Express Way .

Response from the owner 14:50 27 May 25

Thank you so much, Erma, for your wonderful review and five-star rating! We’re thrilled to hear that your large roofing project was completed expertly, on time, and with minimal disruption. At Express Way Construction, we take pride in maintaining a clean worksite and providing efficient, quality service. If you ever need repairs, replacements, new installations, or cleaning services for roofing, siding, gutters, skylights, chimney, decking, windows, or doors, we’re here to help. Thanks again for your trust and for recommending us!

Sulmy Mojica-Orellana

23:22 12 Mar 25

Express Way Construction Inc was efficient, clean, polite, and the work is of the highest quality. Our roof is challenging - solar installation in place, lots of ups and downs and sides - and they did a terrific job.

Response from the owner 14:51 27 May 25

Thank you so much, Sulmy, for your kind words and five-star review! We’re delighted to hear that you’re pleased with the high-quality work and professionalism of our team, especially given the challenges of your complex roof. At Express Way Construction, we take pride in being efficient, clean, and polite while delivering top-notch results. If you ever need repairs, replacements, new installations, or cleaning for roofing, siding, gutters, skylights, chimney, decking, windows, or doors, we’re here to help. Thanks again for your trust and for sharing your positive experience!

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