Kitchen remodeling
Bathroom remodeling
Home additions & ADU
Roofing
Windows & doors
Driveway & pavers
FenceFree written scope consultation - allowances, timeline, and change-order rules on paper before a single trade is scheduled
CertainTeed Construction in Las Lomas, CA | San Bruno Construction
CertainTeed construction service in Las Lomas covers roof repair, full roof replacement, and exterior system work on the ranch-style homes and custom builds scattered across this unincorporated CertainTeed in Pajaro Valley community. We’re San Bruno Construction, an independent CertainTeed service provider, and what sets our CertainTeed work here apart is that we sequence every roofing and exterior job around the well-and-septic approvals Las Lomas properties require before a permit gets pulled. Call (866) 472-1908 to schedule a free estimate for your CertainTeed project.
We’ve worked with CertainTeed Landmark shingle systems, CedarBoards siding, and Certaplank fiber cement across the Pajaro Valley long enough to know that the product is only half the story. The other half is how it gets installed in a specific climate, on a specific house, under specific county rules. Our CertainTeed sales & service work in Las Lomas reflects that: we read the same CertainTeed installation manuals and product specs the manufacturer publishes, but our loyalty sits with the homeowner, not the manufacturer. If a repair makes more sense than a replacement, we’ll tell you that straight. If a re-detail is what the roof actually needs, that’s what we’ll quote. Noël Carvalho, who owns San Bruno Construction, trained in construction technology at Skyline College in San Bruno and has spent over two decades running residential projects across San Mateo County. He approaches every Las Lomas CertainTeed job the same way he approaches a load-bearing wall someone wants removed “just to open things up a little”: with the building science first, and the product second.
Why Las Lomas Residents Choose Us for CertainTeed Service
Our CertainTeed work in Las Lomas starts with reading the house, not the brochure. A Landmark roof on a wind-exposed ridge off Las Lomas Drive behaves differently than the same roof on a sheltered CertainTeed service in Watsonville city lot. A CedarBoards siding job on a north-facing wall under oak canopy has different moisture loads than the same product on a sunny south elevation. We’ve been doing this long enough to know where those differences live.
We use CertainTeed OEM accessories – their ridge vent, starter strip, and matching hip-and-ridge profiles – because generic substitutes quietly void the wind-uplift detailing the system is engineered around. That matters in Las Lomas, where cool damp springs mean shingles rarely reach thermal-seal temperature and wind-driven uplift shows up years before wear does. When we repair, we’ll tell you honestly when a targeted fix on a ten-year-old Landmark roof makes more sense than a full replacement. We coordinate all licensed specialty trades under one contract, so you’re not juggling a roofer, a sider, and a gutter crew on different schedules. Good construction doesn’t announce itself – it just works, year after year.
Styles & brands we work with







Common CertainTeed Construction Problems We Solve in Las Lomas
- Tab lifting on Landmark shingles from incomplete thermal sealing. Las Lomas summers are foggy and mild, so CertainTeed adhesive strips frequently never reach the temperature they need to bond. The result is wind-lifted tabs that show up years before granule wear. We hand-nail field shingles on cool-season Las Lomas installs rather than relying on sealant alone.
- Algae streaking and granule loss on north-facing roof slopes. Fog moisture lingers in the Pajaro Valley, and under the oak canopy on larger agricultural-residential lots, CertainTeed’s Streak Fighter granules slow but don’t stop the streaking. We often find this paired with granule loss where moss has held moisture against the mat.
- Flashing and fastener corrosion at roof-to-wall and chimney transitions. Older ranch-style homes in Las Lomas often have CertainTeed systems installed over original mid-century sheathing. The underlayment and fasteners fail first, not the shingle. We re-detail the transitions to CertainTeed spec and replace the corroded pieces before they leak into the wall.
- CedarBoards and Certaplank siding moisture intrusion without rainscreen detailing. Wet winters and wet-fog cycles push water into mis-detailed joints and caulk lines. The panels themselves hold up; the install detailing behind them is where the failure lives. We rework the rainscreen and re-detail the joints.
- Ridge vent detailing that fails in damp conditions. Fog-damp ridge vents corrode faster than the shingles around them in Las Lomas. We’ve pulled apart ridge lines where the vent was the weak point, not the shingle, and re-detailed everything to CertainTeed’s spec.
CertainTeed Service in Las Lomas: What Local Conditions Mean for Your Equipment
Here’s what nobody tells you about roofing work in Las Lomas: Las Lomas properties on private wells and septic systems must clear percolation and water-supply verification before a building permit can be pulled. That means a new roof or addition that changes the structure’s footprint or impervious area can’t simply be scheduled around weather. The well and septic approvals, not the shingle order, set the start date on many Las Lomas jobs. Add in Santa Cruz County’s rural building codes, fire-safe construction standards, and half-acre-plus lot setbacks, and you have a permitting sequence that contractors from nearby CertainTeed service in Corralitos or Salinas never navigate the same way. We do. If you’re adding a second story or enlarging the footprint, we sequence the well-and-septic verification first, then the permit, then the CertainTeed material order – so your roof doesn’t sit on a pallet while the county reviews your percolation data.
CertainTeed Models & Products We Service in Las Lomas
We service the CertainTeed Landmark shingle series – Landmark, Landmark Pro, and Landmark TL – along with Presidential SolarReflective and Presidential Shake TL. On the siding side, we work with CedarBoards and Certaplank / WeatherBoards fiber cement. Our repair stance is simple: we use CertainTeed OEM ridge vent, starter strip, and hip-and-ridge profiles because substitutes weaken the wind-uplift system. For Las Lomas turnaround, we stock common CertainTeed accessories locally and order full roof systems on job-specific schedules so nothing sits in fog for weeks before install. On repairs, we’ll tell you straight when a targeted fix beats a full replacement, and we’ll quote both honestly.
See the difference
Before
After
Before
After
Before
AfterCertainTeed Service Pricing in Las Lomas
CertainTeed work in Las Lomas is priced by the actual scope, not a square-foot shortcut. A roof repair runs $400 to $1,800 depending on what we find when we open it up. A full roof replacement lands between $8,000 and $20,000. Metal roofing sits higher, $15,000 to $40,000, and tile roof repair ranges $600 to $2,500. If the CertainTeed work is part of a home addition, the addition itself typically runs $45,000 to $130,000. Our free estimate includes a line-item breakdown and an honest take on what your roof or siding actually needs.
| CertainTeed Service | Las Lomas Price Range |
|---|---|
| Roof Repair | $400 – $1,800 |
| Roof Replacement | $8,000 – $20,000 |
| Metal Roof Installation | $15,000 – $40,000 |
| Tile Roof Repair | $600 – $2,500 |
| Home Addition (with CertainTeed roof) | $45,000 – $130,000 |
If you want an exact number for your Las Lomas roof, call (866) 472-1908 and we’ll walk the property with you. Estimates are free.
Serving Las Lomas, CA — Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Las Lomas area and know this community well. Use the map below to see our service coverage — if you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
FAQs – CertainTeed Construction in Las Lomas
Las Lomas sits in a fog belt where summer temperatures rarely push shingle adhesive strips to their thermal-seal threshold. CertainTeed in Amesti, closer to the valley floor and a bit warmer, gets more sealing days. In Las Lomas, the sealant never fully bonds, so wind-driven uplift lifts tabs years before granule wear appears. That’s why we hand-nail field shingles on cool-season Las Lomas installs. Call (866) 472-1908 if your tabs are lifting and we’ll take a look.
Yes. Las Lomas properties on private wells and septic systems must complete percolation tests and water-supply verification before Santa Cruz County will issue a building permit for a footprint-changing addition. The well and septic review, not the CertainTeed shingle order, sets the start date. We sequence that first so your project isn’t stalled mid-summer. Call (866) 472-1908 and we’ll tell you what your property needs.
You can, but it’s a mistake in this climate. Generic substitutes void the wind-uplift detailing the CertainTeed system is engineered around, and in Las Lomas’s foggy, wind-exposed conditions, that undercut shows up fast. We stock and install CertainTeed OEM ridge vent and starter strip on every Las Lomas roof job.
CedarBoards and Certaplank both hold up well in wet-fog cycles, as long as the rainscreen detailing behind them is right. Most failures we see in Las Lomas are joint and caulk failures from installs that skipped the rainscreen, not product failures. We re-detail existing CertainTeed siding rather than replacing it when the panels are still sound.
If the granules are gone and the mat is exposed, replacement is the honest answer. If the streaking is cosmetic and the granules are mostly intact, a targeted cleaning or repair might buy you several years at a fraction of the cost. We’ll tell you which one applies to your Las Lomas roof when we inspect it. Call (866) 472-1908 for a free assessment.
Service Areas Near Las Lomas
Our CertainTeed service covers Las Lomas and the surrounding communities, including Las Lomas service area work throughout the Pajaro Valley. We also serve CertainTeed service in Aromas to the south and CertainTeed service in Elkhorn to the southwest. If you’re nearby, ask us about sequencing a project on your lot.
Book Your CertainTeed Service in Las Lomas Today
If your CertainTeed roof needs a repair, replacement, or just a straight answer about what’s going on up there, call (866) 472-1908. We’ll schedule a free estimate, walk the property with you, and tell you exactly what the work will cost and what the sequence will be. Las Lomas jobs fill up during dry stretches, so the sooner we talk, the sooner your roof gets sorted.
Written by Noël Carvalho, Owner at San Bruno Construction, serving Las Lomas and the Pajaro Valley.