Apollo Roofing Company

  San Francisco’s unique climate and urban landscape pose significant challenges for maintaining durable, weather-resistant roofing. The city's proximity to the Pacific Ocean brings salt-laden air that speeds up corrosion, while dramatic shifts between fog, rain, and sunshine can quickly wear down roofing materials. Unlike much of California, San Francisco endures heavy winter rainfall, often delivered through powerful atmospheric river events that dump several inches of rain in a short time . Add in the city’s famous hills and wind tunnels, where gusts can exceed 45 mph, and it becomes clear that a roof here must endure far more than average conditions.   On top of harsh weather, San Francisco’s dense urban architecture complicates roofing even further. The intricate rooflines of Victorian and Edwardian homes require precise craftsmanship, while the flat roofs of commercial and modern buildings demand expertise to prevent water pooling and leaks. As climate change drives mor...