Roofing in Burbank, California
A city with its own building department, well-kept older neighborhoods, and a dense commercial and media corridor.
Burbank runs its own building and safety department, and roofing permits and inspections go through the city rather than Los Angeles. Requirements and inspection expectations here are specific, and knowing them ahead of time keeps a re-roof from stalling between tear-off and final.
KAT ROOFING CO — CSLB #857967, C-39 Roofing, based at 12348 San Fernando Rd H, Sylmar, CA 91342, in business since 2005.
Commercial, media and light industrial
The Burbank commercial corridor is dense with office, production support, and light industrial buildings on large low-slope roofs. Two things drive the work: rooftop mechanical equipment, and the fact that most of these tenants cannot tolerate a leak inside their space for even a day.
For those buildings we lean toward TPO where a tear-off is warranted and silicone restoration where the existing assembly is dry and worth keeping. Either way the curbs, drains and equipment penetrations get rebuilt — that is where the leaks are.
- TPO single-ply replacement
- Silicone restoration coating systems
- Rooftop equipment curb and penetration rebuilds
- Drain, overflow and scupper correction
- Scheduled maintenance and inspection programs
- Same-day leak response for tenant-occupied buildings
Burbank homes: tile, shingle and well-maintained older stock
Residential Burbank is largely 1930s–1950s homes that have been maintained better than average, plus hillside properties in the Rancho and above Glenoaks. Concrete and clay tile is common, and as elsewhere in the valley the tile usually outlives the underlayment by decades — a lift-and-relay is frequently the right scope rather than a full replacement.
On hillside properties, access and debris handling are the real constraints, and gutter and valley capacity matters more because of the runoff volume coming off the slope.
Working within a city that inspects carefully
We pull the permit, schedule the inspections, and keep the job staged so an inspector can actually see what they need to see. Nail patterns, underlayment, and flashing details get done to the standard the city expects the first time.
Burbank Roofing Questions
KAT ROOFING CO · 12348 San Fernando Rd H, Sylmar, CA 91342 · (818) 744-5551 · CSLB #857967, C-39 Roofing · Sole Ownership · In business since 2005. See all service areas
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