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Free Roof Inspections in Port St. Lucie, FL

Port St. Lucie sits where Atlantic and Gulf storm tracks converge, and Citizens Insurance dominates the market. That combination means more frequent storm exposure and less room for error on documentation. We inspect, photograph, and report so your roof is covered before the next named storm, and before your carrier has a reason to push back.

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Roof Inspection Port St. Lucie

In Port St. Lucie, the storm track and Citizens Insurance work against you.

Quick Answer

A roof inspection in Port St. Lucie is free, includes photo documentation and a written report, and takes about an hour. JA Edwards of America has been inspecting and replacing roofs across St. Lucie County since 2004. PSL sits in one of Florida's most hurricane-exposed corridors, and a large share of homeowners here are on Citizens Insurance, which has stricter documentation requirements and tighter timelines than most private carriers.

Port St. Lucie is one of the fastest-growing cities in Florida, and a lot of the housing stock was built in the 1990s and early 2000s. That means roofs are reaching the age where carriers start asking questions, insurance renewals require documentation, and buyers in a real estate transaction want proof of condition. Add Atlantic hurricane exposure and the Citizens dynamic, and an undocumented roof here carries real financial risk.

The My Safe Florida Home program is worth knowing about if you are in PSL. It provides grants for wind-resistant upgrades and requires a wind mitigation inspection as a first step. We can inspect your roof, tell you what condition it is in, and advise whether the program makes sense for your situation. Getting the inspection done now means you have documentation ready before the next storm season and before your next Citizens renewal.

Our inspections cover the full picture: surface condition, flashing at every transition, deck integrity where accessible, gutter drainage, and attic ventilation. You get photos of everything we find and a written recommendation you can act on. If your roof is in good shape, we tell you that clearly, with documentation that holds up at renewal time.

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What We Check

Every inspection. Same depth.

Our PSL inspections go beyond a quick walk-around. In a market where Citizens Insurance scrutinizes roofs and storm exposure is high, surface-only checks miss the problems that matter most at renewal time.

01

Surface & Covering

Shingles, tile, or metal panels checked across every slope for cracking, curling, granule loss, impact marks, and storm damage. Not just the street-facing side.

02

Flashing & Fasteners

Flashing failures at walls, vents, skylights, and pipe boots are the most common reason claims get disputed. We inspect every transition for lifting, gaps, and cracking, and document each finding with photos in the format adjusters and Citizens inspectors expect to see.

03

Decking & Structure

Where accessible, we check for soft spots, delamination, and signs that moisture has reached the wood beneath. Post-hurricane deck damage is common in PSL and rarely visible from the surface. Catching it early determines whether you have a repair or a full replacement.

04

Gutters & Drainage

St. Lucie County gets heavy rainfall from both Atlantic storm systems and afternoon thunderstorms. We assess gutters, downspouts, and drainage pitch on every visit. Debris buildup and inadequate drainage are leading causes of fascia rot and soffit damage in this climate.

05

Attic & Ventilation

When access is available, we look for moisture, staining, mold, and inadequate ventilation, all of which shorten roof life in Florida's humidity.

06

Photo Report

You get photos of everything we find and a written summary with a clear recommendation: repair, monitor, or replace, and why.

Storm & Insurance

Citizens Insurance requires more than a photo.

Port St. Lucie has one of the highest concentrations of Citizens Insurance policyholders in Florida. Citizens operates under different rules than private carriers: stricter inspection timelines, specific documentation formats, and less flexibility when evidence is incomplete or ambiguous. A claim that would clear quickly with a private insurer can stall under Citizens if the documentation does not meet their standard from the start.

We document storm damage with photos and a written report formatted for your adjuster and for Citizens review. We have worked with Citizens and every major private insurer operating in St. Lucie County, and we know where PSL claims fall apart. We cannot guarantee what your carrier will approve, but documentation that is clear, dated, and complete changes how the process goes.

  • Detailed photo documentation of all storm-related damage
  • Written report formatted for your adjuster
  • Same-day response for active leaks after a storm
  • Straight guidance on whether a claim is worth filing

When to call us fast

After a named stormSame week
Active leak insideSame day
High wind or hurricaneDocument early
Before adjuster visitInspect first
Citizens renewal comingGet documentation

Roof Covering

Whether your covering meets current Florida product approval standards.

Deck Attachment

How the roof deck is fastened to the structure underneath.

Roof-to-Wall

The connections holding the roof to the walls, clips or straps.

Water Resistance

Secondary water barrier that limits intrusion if the covering fails.

Lower Your Premium

Wind mitigation and My Safe Florida Home.

Port St. Lucie homeowners have two reasons to take wind mitigation seriously. First, Florida insurers use the wind mitigation report to apply premium credits, and in a Citizens-heavy market like PSL, those credits can meaningfully offset what you pay at renewal. Second, the My Safe Florida Home program provides grants for wind-resistant improvements, and the wind mitigation inspection is the mandatory first step to qualify.

The wind mitigation report is issued by a licensed inspector and carries a fee, separate from your free roof inspection. It makes the most sense right after a new roof, but it is worth doing on any roof in good condition. We can tell you honestly whether your property is likely to qualify, and make sure the roof is documented correctly before you proceed with the inspection.

How It Works

Four steps, start to report.

1

Request It

Call or book online. We schedule within 1 to 2 business days, same-day for active leaks or storm damage.

2

We Inspect

A licensed inspector from our Port St. Lucie team evaluates the full roof, documenting surface condition, flashing, fasteners, and drainage with photos as we go.

3

We Walk You Through It

Before we leave, we explain what we found in plain language and show you the photos. No jargon.

4

You Get the Report

A written report with photos and a clear recommendation, formatted for an insurance claim or real estate when needed.

Why PSL Homeowners Call Us

One free inspection, three reasons.

Most homeowners book an inspection for one of three reasons. Here is what each one looks like and what you walk away with.

Storm & Insurance

  • Why you book itDamage after a storm, claim support
  • Best timingRight after the storm
  • What we documentStorm damage with dated photos
  • CostFree
  • What you getAdjuster-ready documentation

Buying or Selling

  • Why you book itKnow the roof condition before closing
  • Best timingBefore the inspection period ends
  • What we documentCondition, age, and any active issues
  • CostFree
  • What you getWritten report for your decision
Why JA Edwards

We know the PSL market from the inside.

01

Treasure Coast Experience

We have been inspecting and installing roofs in St. Lucie County since 2004. The PSL permit process, Atlantic storm patterns, and the Citizens Insurance documentation requirements are not new to us. This is not a national company learning your market after a storm.

02

Honest, No Upsell

If your roof is fine, we tell you that. If it needs work, we show you the photos and explain your options without pressure. A free inspection comes with zero obligation.

03

Citizens Insurance Fluent

Citizens has different requirements than private carriers, and most of the PSL market is on Citizens. We know what their adjusters look for and where claims get challenged. Our reports are formatted to hold up under their review process, not just a standard private carrier claim.

04

GAF Master Elite

Fewer than 3% of roofers in North America hold this certification. It signals verified licensing, insurance, and a track record of quality work, reviewed by GAF every year.

What PSL Says

Real reviews. Real homeowners.

★★★★★ 4.9 based on 56 Google reviews
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heidi D.
3 weeks ago
I met the guy from JA Edwards. They’re amazing. They’re so nice. They’re so charismatic. You could trust these guys like no other. I’m getting my roof done by them this week!
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Jason A.
4 weeks ago
Fantastic experience! Tyler and his team were prompt, professional and courteous. His communication was outstanding from start to finish of the project. Would highly recommend JA Edwards of America for your roofing needs (ask for Tyler).
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Lil
1 month ago
I was referred to Miguel S. by a friend, and I’m so glad I trusted that recommendation. From the moment I met him, he was professional, knowledgeable, and incredibly kind. He took the time to break everything down step by step, making sure I fully understood the process, which immediately put me at ease.

After just one visit, the anxiety I had built up from speaking with other companies completely disappeared. Miguel has a way of explaining things that is both reassuring and genuine, and you can tell he truly cares about his clients.

I’m beyond grateful to my friend for connecting me with him. If you’re looking for someone who is patient, trustworthy, and truly knows what they’re doing, Miguel S. is the one to go to.
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Deywis G.
1 month ago
From the first call, Danny inspired a lot of confidence in us. We had many questions about the roof damage and how the insurance process worked, but he took the time to explain everything to us in a simple and straightforward way.

He was always attentive to every detail and kept us informed throughout the entire process. Thanks to his help and experience, we were able to get the insurance company to approve the work and avoid having to pay the full cost of the roof ourselves.

It's clear that Danny really knows what he's doing and cares about helping people, not just selling a roof. He's very responsible, professional, and easy to communicate with. I would definitely recommend him to anyone who needs help with their roof.
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James G.
2 months ago
I had a fantastic experience with JA Edwards of America, especially working with Danny. He really knows his craft and took the time to walk me through every detail, turning what could’ve been a stressful process into something straightforward and easy to handle.

From the initial inspection to the final cleanup, everything was wrapped up in just a couple of weeks. The team stayed in constant communication, laid out clear expectations, and followed through exactly as promised—no unexpected issues at any point. They also offer a solid, manufacturer-backed warranty, which adds an extra layer of confidence in the work they deliver.

If you’re anywhere in Florida and need roofing work done, I’d confidently point you in their direction.
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ben P.
2 months ago
Danny Alvarado walked me through the entire Insurance process, making it seamless and easy. He was professional, respectful, and knew what he was talking about one of the best roofing experiences I’ve had in my life
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Jaycee L.
2 months ago
Danny provided such excellent service. I’m very pleased with the service that I received!
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Brandon R.
2 months ago
5 Stars arent enough to show my appreciation for how easy and affordable Danny made everything.
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Philip P.
2 months ago
Working with Daniel was honestly a breath of fresh air. Living in Florida, I’ve had my fair share of roof replacements—and dealing with insurance has usually been the most frustrating part. This time was completely different.

Daniel walked me through the entire insurance process step by step and made something that’s normally stressful feel simple and manageable. That alone set him apart.

On top of that, he’s just a genuinely good guy. We connected over cycling, and somehow in the middle of getting my roof handled, he was also giving me tips on new routes to check out. Not something you expect, but it says a lot about the kind of person he is.

If you’re looking for someone who knows what they’re doing, communicates well, and actually cares, Daniel is your guy.
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Cedric S.
3 months ago
Thank you JA Edwards of America Roofing in Port St. Lucie. Danny was incredibly helpful throughout the entire process of getting my new roof. He made the insurance process simple and stress-free, explaining everything clearly and handling the details so I didn’t have to worry.

The team was professional, efficient, and the quality of the work was excellent. It’s rare to find a company that truly cares about their customers and follows through the way they did. If you need roofing work done, I highly recommend JA Edwards of America Roofing and definitely ask for Danny. He made what could have been a stressful situation very easy.
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Dazzy P.
3 months ago
When I say they did an amazing job, they REALLY did!! I have been stressing for awhile on finding the right guys to do my roofing and they answered every bell and whistle to it!! Danny was extremely helpful in making this a smooth process!! Very respectful also along with his crew!! If it's anyone to reach to him that would be him!! 10/10 looking forward to going to them again in the future!!
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Gianny
3 months ago
Working with Danny and the JA Edwards team was truly an amazing experience from start to finish. From our very first interaction, Danny was professional, knowledgeable, and incredibly patient in explaining the entire roofing and insurance process. What initially felt overwhelming and intimidating quickly became smooth and stress-free because of how clearly everything was laid out for me.

Filing an insurance claim for a new roof can feel complicated, but the JA Edwards team guided me through each step. They communicated with my insurance company, answered all of my questions promptly, and made sure I understood what to expect at every stage. Their responsiveness and transparency gave me so much peace of mind.

Thanks to their expertise, I was able to get my roof fully approved through my insurance. The only out-of-pocket cost for me was my deductible, and in return, I received a brand-new roof that looks incredible. The quality of work, efficiency of the crew, and overall professionalism exceeded my expectations.

If you’re hesitant about starting the roofing or insurance claim process, I highly recommend reaching out to Danny and the JA Edwards team. They truly make what can be a stressful situation feel simple and manageable. I couldn’t be happier with the results!
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Pablo C.
3 months ago
I had a great experience with JA Edwards of America Roofing here in Port St. Lucie. From start to finish, the process was smooth, professional, and stress-free. The communication was clear, the timeline was accurate, and the work quality speaks for itself.

I especially want to recognize Danny he did an outstanding job. He was knowledgeable, responsive, and made sure everything was handled the right way. You can tell he truly cares about the customer and takes pride in his work.

If you’re looking for a roofing company that is honest, reliable, and delivers quality results, I highly recommend JA Edwards. 5 stars all the way.
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T R.
3 months ago
Beyond happy with how the job turned out. Danny made the process completely simple all the way through especially making the insurance process surprisingly easy, never would’ve been able to make it happen without him!
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Juan C.
3 months ago
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I had a great experience with JA Edwards of America. I worked directly with Danny, and the guy knows his stuff. He walked me through the entire process step by step and made dealing with insurance simple instead of a headache.

From start to finish, the whole roof replacement took about three weeks. Communication was solid, expectations were clear, and there were no surprises. On top of that, they back up their work with a lengthy warranty that’s backed by the shingle manufacturer, which gives real peace of mind.

If you’re in Florida and need a roof, I’d recommend them without hesitation. I’d send anyone in the state their way.
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adam D.
4 months ago
The JA Edwards team exceeded all of my expectations! Replacing a roof is one of the biggest expenses a homeowner will encounter and it can feel overwhelming. Tyler and Josh from JA Edward’s were extremely professional. They took the time to answer all of my questions, ensuring I understood the process. They were patient, attentive, responsive and never made me feel pressured. It was truly a pleasure working with them. Beyond all this they were able to offer me a great price!
Once construction began they ensured everything was done correct and timely. From initial tear down to final permitting they were involved and kept me updated. The roof and gutters came out great! My wife and I are extremely happy and would recommend Tyler & Josh and the whole JA Edwards team to anyone in need of a roof repair or replacement.
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Murilo D.
5 months ago
I had a great experience with JA Edwards of America. Their team in Port St. Lucie was prompt, respectful, and did a fantastic job on my roof. They made the whole process easy and stress-free. Highly recommend them to anyone needing high-quality roofing services and honest pricing!
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Luiza G.
6 months ago
Great experience overall. The crew was easy to deal with, showed up when they said they would, and got the job done right. Would definitely recommend JA Edwards with Leo and his team in Port St. Lucie.
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Trinity F.
6 months ago
I had an amazing experience working with Leo and the JA Edwards of America team. After the hurricane, Leo was able to get my tile roof fully approved through insurance, and all I ended up paying was my deductible. He handled everything — from taking photos to meeting with the insurance adjuster and engineer — and he didn’t stop until the claim was approved.

Once that was settled, Leo and the incredible JAEA team took care of pulling permits, ordering materials, and coordinating every step of the project. They met every date they set, passed all inspections with ease, and kept everything clean once the job was done.

My new roof looks fantastic, and I’m genuinely grateful for the professionalism, communication, and quality workmanship from Leo and the entire JA Edwards team. Highly recommend!
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Juliana B.
6 months ago
Great service, they were fast, with a very good price and high-quality customer service. I highly recommend them.
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Viveen B.
7 months ago
Leo and his team did an amazing job on our roof and gutters. From start finish, he kept in contact with us and the transition went very smoothly. Right now, I feel like our house has a complete face-lift and it is the best looking house on the block. Thank you all for a superb job well done!!!
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Brent H.
8 months ago
Leo was great from start to finish!! He was invaluable getting me through all aspects of my roof replacement. He patiently walked me through even my most detailed questions. He told me what to expect from insurance, lawyer and the work crews and was right on the money in each case. The crews were professional and efficient even working through the individual nuances of my roof. Fantastic job Leo and team!
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Michael B
9 months ago
Our roofing experience with Leo Horacio and the JA Edwards team was amazing! Leo walked us through the process and project details. His team of contractors and roofers were efficient, professional and when the job was over you could never tell that they were here, which is the mark of a well managed business operation. I highly recommend JA Edwards for ALL of your roofing needs, including solar!
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Gerald M.
10 months ago
I had a great Experience with Leo Horacio of JA Edwards of America. Leo is a great asset to the company. I had a tornado rip through our community and upon inspection by insurance company inspection I was awarded a new roof within 3 months. The process was seamless. Leo was great working with my insurance company. Delivery and installation was accurate and timely. Highly recommended.
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Valantina M.
10 months ago
I had an outstanding experience working with Leo, my contractor through JA Edwards. From start to finish, he was professional, attentive, and went above and beyond to ensure every concern I had was promptly addressed. His communication was excellent, and his attention to detail gave me complete confidence throughout the entire process. I’m extremely happy with the results—my roof and gutters look amazing! I highly recommend Leo and the JA Edwards team for anyone seeking quality workmanship and reliable service.
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Address540 NW University Blvd STE 103, Port St. Lucie, FL 34986
ServiceSt. Lucie, Martin & Indian River counties
Common Questions

Let's clear it up.

Our standard roof inspections are free for Port St. Lucie homeowners and businesses. There is no charge for the inspection, no obligation to proceed with any work, and no pressure. If you need a specialized written report for a legal matter, a Citizens Insurance dispute, or a real estate transaction, we can scope that separately.
Yes, especially after wind events or any named storm. Port St. Lucie is in one of Florida's most active Atlantic hurricane corridors and storm damage here is rarely visible from the ground. If you are on Citizens Insurance, timing matters more than with private carriers. Citizens has specific windows for filing storm-related claims and documentation submitted late or incomplete is routinely challenged.
Yes. We document damage with photos and a written report formatted for your adjuster and for Citizens review. Citizens Insurance has more specific documentation requirements than most private carriers, and claims without clear photo evidence or written findings tend to get reduced or delayed. We cannot guarantee what Citizens will approve, but thorough and dated documentation makes a real difference in how the process goes.
A wind mitigation inspection documents how well your roof resists wind, and Florida insurers use it to apply premium credits. In Port St. Lucie, it also connects to the My Safe Florida Home program, which provides grants for wind-resistant upgrades and requires the wind mitigation inspection as a first step. The report is issued by a licensed inspector and carries a fee, separate from your free roof inspection. We can tell you whether your roof is likely to qualify and make sure it is documented correctly before you proceed.
A 4-point inspection covers the roof, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems and must be performed by a licensed home inspector. We do not perform the full 4-point. What we can do is inspect and document the roof, which is the component Citizens and other insurers most often challenge in Port St. Lucie, particularly on homes built in the 1990s and early 2000s that dominate the PSL housing stock.
Most residential inspections take 30 to 60 minutes. Larger homes, tile systems, multiple levels, or properties that need extensive photo documentation for an insurance claim can take longer. We do not rush the process.
The most costly roof problems are usually invisible from the ground. Flashing failure, underlayment deterioration, and soft spots in the decking do not show up until they have already caused damage. If your roof is 10 or more years old, or you have had any significant weather, it is worth having eyes on it.
Every 2 years as a baseline in Port St. Lucie, given the Atlantic storm exposure. After any named storm or wind event with sustained speeds over 40 mph. Before any Citizens Insurance renewal that requires documentation, especially as roofs approach the age where carriers start asking questions. And before buying or selling a home on the Treasure Coast, where roof condition affects both price and insurability.
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JA Edwards of America · 540 NW University Blvd STE 103, Port St. Lucie FL 34986 · Licenses CGC1534283 & CCC1334804 · GAF Master Elite · BBB A+