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Roofing & Exterior Contractor in Fairfax, VA.

Family-led DreamHome Remodeling. 7.9 miles from our Springfield, VA office, about 15 minutes northwest via the Fairfax County Parkway. Roofing, siding, windows, doors, gutters, and attic insulation across Fairfax, Old Town Fairfax, Mantua, and surrounding Fairfax County. Every job inspected by a HAAG Certified Inspector + BPI Certified building-science eye before a quote is written.

7.9 mi from Springfield office
HAAG Certified · BPI Certified
BBB A+ since 2001
VA Class A
Free in-person inspection

Get an honest read on your Fairfax home.

Full exterior inspection across all six trades. Written findings within 24 hours. No high-pressure quote.

HAAG Certified Inspector
HAAG CertifiedRoof + attic inspected together
BBB A+ Accredited
BBB A+Accredited since 2001
BPI Certified
BPI CertifiedBuilding science
DreamHome since 1999
Since 1999Owner-led
Quick Answer

How much does a new roof cost in Fairfax, VA?

Most Fairfax homes (1,800 to 2,800 sq ft of roof surface) run $10,500 to $18,500 for a full Owens Corning architectural shingle system in 2026. Smaller Mantua ramblers and Old Town rowhouses start around $7,500. Larger Country Club Hills colonials with steep gables run $15,000 to $24,000. Storm-damage and insurance work pays differently than retail; we document either path.

See the full roofing cost guide →
02 What We Do

Services we offer in Fairfax, VA.

Fairfax is the county seat with the deepest housing-era mix in NoVA: Federal-era Old Town homes, 1950s-1990s suburban subdivisions, and modern Fairfax Corner developments. We work all six exterior trades with the same crew standard, HAAG-certified inspections, fixed pricing locked before work begins, and a 25-year workmanship warranty.

03 Local Reality

What’s different about Fairfax home exteriors.

Fairfax isn’t a single homogeneous market. Four things define exterior work in the county seat.

01 / HOAs

Old Town Fairfax, Mantua, and Fairfax City civic associations

Fairfax (the independent city) covers Old Town Fairfax, Mantua, Country Club Hills, and surrounding subdivisions. Old Town has architectural-review boards that vet exterior changes for historic-district compatibility. We file the paperwork, carry physical samples, and handle the review.

02 / Drive Radius

15-minute northwest via the fairfax county parkway response from our Springfield office

Most Fairfax contractors drive in from Manassas, Chantilly, or further afield. Our Springfield, VA office is 7.9 miles from Fairfax, about 15 minutes northwest via the Fairfax County Parkway. Same-day inspections during business hours, same crews on every install, same warranty office close enough that a problem in year 7 is still our problem in year 7.

03 / Housing Eras

Federal-era Old Town + 1950s-1990s suburban housing mix

Fairfax has the deepest housing-era mix of any NoVA city we serve: Federal-era brick rowhouses in Old Town (some pre-1850), 1950s ramblers in Mantua, 1970s split-foyers in Country Club Hills, 1990s+ colonials throughout. Each era used different decking, framing, and material standards. We replace by what the home actually needs, not what fits a one-size quote.

04 / Climate

IECC Climate Zone 4 mixed-humid extremes

Northern Virginia sits in IECC Climate Zone 4 (mixed-humid). Hot wet summers, freeze-thaw cycles in January and February, and microbursts in June drive the trade specs we use. Owens Corning Duration shingles, Energy Star window glass, R-49 attic insulation, hidden hangers on 24-inch centers — all sized to Fairfax’s actual climate, not the manufacturer’s national defaults.

04 Why DreamHome

Why Fairfax homeowners choose DreamHome.

No other contractor in Northern Virginia stacks BPI Certified + HAAG Certified Inspector + Owens Corning Platinum Preferred + James Hardie Preferred + ProVia Certified Installer credentials. Fairfax homeowners keep finding us because the credential stack matters when the install does.

Since 1999 · 3 Generations

Family-Owned, Local to Northern Virginia

Lenny Scarola started DreamHome in 1999 to combine connection with craftsmanship. Nish Patel joined in 2000 and rose from neighborhood field sales to Vice President. Kevin Butler joined in 2005 as our General Manager and HAAG Certified Inspector. 25 years, same family, same office. Read our story.

2,492 Verified Reviews · 4.9 Stars

Proven Performance Across Fairfax

Across Google, Angi, GuildQuality, and Better Business Bureau. Real homeowners, real cities, real outcomes — including Fairfax installs across the past 20 years. Some Fairfax customers are on their second roof with us. See verified reviews.

No Add-Ons After Tear-Off

Fixed Pricing, Written Before Work Begins

The quote you sign is the price you pay, barring genuine discovery items the contract calls out up front. We probe fascia for rot before tear-off, check insulation for vermiculite before strip, and disclose per-square-foot adders explicitly. The typical “we found rot, that’s $400 per board” surprise does not happen.

VA Class A Contractor

A Legit Contractor, Verified

VA Class A Contractor License (verify on Virginia DPOR), MD MHIC #86946 (verify on labor.maryland.gov/pq), liability insurance, workers compensation, HAAG Certified Inspector, BPI Certified. Any contractor that cannot produce a current state license number should be declined. We carry all of them.

5 Manufacturer Partnerships

Owens Corning, James Hardie, ProVia, LeafFilter, Spectra

Owens Corning Platinum Preferred (top-tier roofing), James Hardie Preferred (fiber cement siding), ProVia Certified Installer (windows + doors + siding), LeafFilter Authorized Dealer (gutter guards), Spectra (custom gutter forming). Manufacturer-trained installers, full transferable warranties, factory-direct material pricing.

Awards · Accreditations

Angi Super Service · BBB A+ · Qualified Remodeler Top 500

Angi Super Service Award, BBB A+ Accredited since 2001, Qualified Remodeler Top 500, Remodeling Magazine Top 100 (2025). Not pay-to-play awards — performance-graded by independent third-party measurement of completed work + customer satisfaction.

Owner-Led Daily Operations

Committed to the Community We Live In

Springfield Mount Vernon Chamber of Commerce member, sponsor of multiple NoVA-area youth sports teams, and active in Calvert and Fairfax County charity work. The same office staff that books your inspection is the same office staff your kid’s soccer coach knows. Springfield is not a PO Box.

2 Physical Offices · Same Crews

Local Office, Big Footprint

Our Springfield, VA office serves all of Northern Virginia. Just 8 miles southeast of Fairfax. Our Hanover, MD office serves Maryland. Same crews, same standards, same warranty office. Storm chasers vanish; we do not.

05 Portfolio

Recent Fairfax work.

A representative project from a Mantua 1962 rambler 8 miles from our office.

LocationMantua, Fairfax VA
ScopeFull roof replacement + architectural shingle upgrade
SystemOwens Corning Duration architectural · 25-year workmanship warranty
TimelineSame-day inspection · install 2 days
OfficeSpringfield, VA (7.9 mi from job site)

Before: Original 3-tab asphalt shingles past end-of-life on a 1962 Mantua rambler. Wind-lifted ridge cap, granule loss across the entire west-facing slope, original aluminum gutters pulling away from the fascia. Homeowner wanted to upgrade to architectural shingles, not match the existing 3-tab.

What we did: Same-day inspection (8 miles away). Written HAAG findings within 24 hours. Tore off the original 3-tab and one layer beneath (the original 1962 install over the deck), replaced 4 sheets of underlying decking that had moisture damage, installed Owens Corning Duration architectural in the upgraded charcoal color the homeowner picked. Coordinated gutter replacement in the same visit.

Outcome: Owens Corning Duration installed in 2 days. Homeowner asked us to do a sister roof in the neighborhood 3 months later (a referral from her Mantua book club). 25-year workmanship warranty registered within 48 hours.

Before
After
06 What Customers Say

What our Fairfax area customers say.

Three representative examples from Northern Virginia homeowners. See all 2,492 verified reviews across Google, Angi, GuildQuality, and Better Business Bureau.

★★★★★
4.9
2,492 verified reviews across four platforms

Google Business Profile (Springfield + Hanover) · Angi · GuildQuality · Better Business Bureau. Real customers, real cities, real outcomes — including Fairfax installs across the past 20 years.

GoogleAngiGuildQualityBBB
★★★★★

“They walked the roof system AND the attic during the audit and flagged two recessed-light cans that were leaking heated air straight up. Air sealed those first, then blew Owens Corning to R-49. Upstairs bedrooms went from unusably hot in summer to comfortable. The quote was the price, no surprises.”

Sarah K.Fairfax, VA
Google
★★★★★

“DreamHome did our roof in Mantua and we called them back for siding 18 months later. Both projects on time, both projects fixed pricing held through tear-off, both projects clean cleanup. Three neighbors have hired them since.”

Michael T.Fairfax, VA
Angi
★★★★★

“Old Town Fairfax has historic district rules we had to navigate. DreamHome filed the architectural review with the city, presented the material samples, and the approval came back in 2 weeks. Install was 3 days. Best contractor experience in 20 years of owning this house.”

Patricia W.Fairfax, VA
GuildQuality
07 Service Area

Fairfax area coverage.

Same-day response across Fairfax from our Springfield office, 7.9 miles southeast via the Fairfax County Parkway. Old Town Fairfax, Mantua, Country Club Hills, Fairfax Corner, and surrounding subdivisions all served.

Fairfax neighborhoods we serve

  • Old Town Fairfax
  • Mantua
  • Country Club Hills
  • Fairfax Corner
  • Penderbrook
  • Greenbriar
  • Truro
  • Wesleyan

Closest contractor to Fairfax

Our Springfield, VA office is 7.9 miles from Fairfax, about 15 minutes northwest via the Fairfax County Parkway. We work the Fairfax area 5 to 10 times every week for inspections, installs, and warranty visits. No other roofing contractor with both HAAG Certified and BPI Certified credentials is this close.

08 Fairfax FAQ

Fairfax roofing & exterior questions homeowners ask.

Who is the best roofing contractor near me in Fairfax, VA?
DreamHome Remodeling has been a family-led exterior contractor in Northern Virginia since 1999. Our Springfield, VA office is 7.9 miles from Fairfax, about 15 minutes northwest via the Fairfax County Parkway. We carry HAAG Certified Inspector + BPI Certified building-science credentials, BBB A+ Accredited since 2001, VA Class A Contractor, and 4.9 stars across 2,492 verified reviews. Most contractors that show up on Google for Fairfax roofing are 30+ minutes away; we are not.
How much does a new roof cost in Fairfax, VA?
Most Fairfax homes (1,800 to 2,800 sq ft of roof surface) run $9,500 to $16,500 for a full Owens Corning architectural shingle system in 2026. Smaller 1970s split-foyers around Fairfax Centre start around $7,500. Larger Fairfax colonial homes with steep gables or complex hip roofs land at $14,000 to $22,000. Storm-damage and insurance work pays differently than retail; we document either path. See our full roofing cost guide.
Do you handle Old Town Fairfax architectural review and other Fairfax HOAs architectural reviews?
Yes. Fairfax Centre Conservancy, Cardinal Forest, Lake Braddock, and the other Fairfax HOAs all require architectural review for exterior changes. We carry physical color and material samples to ACC meetings, photograph for the file, and handle the application paperwork. You sign once. We have filed many Fairfax City architectural reviews.
How fast can DreamHome inspect my Fairfax roof or attic?
Same day in most cases. Our Springfield office is 7.9 miles from Fairfax, so an inspector can be at your home within an hour during business hours. Written findings report with photos within 24 hours. No invoice if you do not move forward.
What credentials should a Fairfax contractor have?
Virginia: Class A Contractor License (verify on the Virginia DPOR site), liability insurance, workers compensation, HAAG Certified Inspector for storm-damage claims, and BPI Certified for any insulation or energy work. DreamHome carries all four. Any contractor who cannot produce a current VA Class A number should be declined.
Do you handle insurance claim documentation for storm-damaged roofs?
Yes. Wind-driven rain damage, hail-dented downspouts, fallen-limb impacts, and ice-dam moisture intrusion all qualify for insurance review. Our HAAG-certified inspector produces written findings adjusters use directly. We work alongside State Farm, Allstate, USAA, Erie, and Virginia Farm Bureau. We do not negotiate the claim itself; that requires a public adjuster license.
What other cities near Fairfax do you serve?
Our Springfield, VA office serves all of Northern Virginia: Fairfax, Annandale, Centreville, Vienna, Oakton, McLean, Chantilly, Reston, Tysons, Falls Church, Alexandria, Arlington, Springfield, West Springfield, Lorton, Newington, Ashburn, Herndon, Manassas, Leesburg, Sterling, Woodbridge, Dumfries, Lake Ridge, Fort Belvoir, Kingstowne, Mount Vernon, Fredericksburg, and Washington DC. See the full coverage list on our Springfield, VA office page.

Get an honest read on your Fairfax home.

Full exterior inspection across all six trades. Written findings within 24 hours. No high-pressure quote. Same family running it since 1999, 7.9 miles from our Springfield, VA office.