Reiter Roofing
Contractor Background & Craft Discipline
Reiter Roofing has specialized in historic exterior restoration and specialty roofing across Philadelphia neighborhoods since 1989. Familiar with the unique architectural demands of Victorian mansard roofs and colonial rowhouses, Reiter restores damaged slate courses, installs soldered copper flashings, and rebuilds historic wood-and-metal cornices.
Documented Preservation Specialties
Documented Project Focus & Regional Experience
Restoration of historic slate mansards and custom copper bay windows throughout Fairmount, Fishtown, Queen Village, and Center City Philadelphia.
Preservation Standards Advisory
Historic structures require specialized techniques and breathable materials. When undertaking restoration work, ensure contractors follow established National Park Service preservation guidelines (such as Preservation Brief #2 for breathable lime mortar repointing on historic masonry or sash preservation over vinyl replacement).