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Star Roof Replacement by the Crew That Lives Here

Since 2004. GAF Master Elite. Idaho RCE-6110.

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Star roof replacement runs out of our own yard at 1475 N Hornback Ave: Bork Roofing tears off, repairs decking and installs new GAF, Malarkey or Owens Corning shingles in one to three days once material arrives. Damon Bork started the company in Star in 2004. Call (208) 869-6674 for a free inspection.

The short answers

  • Who this is for: Star homeowners with roofs past twenty years, repeat leaks or worn shake.
  • What Bork does: Full tear off, decking repair and a new roof system with written warranties.
  • Why Bork: GAF Master Elite, 5.0 stars on Google, the only roofing shop based in town.
  • Where: Star, ZIP code 83669, with Eagle, Middleton and Meridian next door.
  • How it starts: A free inspection with photos and a written price.

Reviewed by Damon Bork, Owner, leading Bork Roofing since 2004.

Replacing a roof one street from your own shop raises the stakes in a good way. The finished job sits on a street the crew drives, and the homeowner knows exactly where the warranty lives. Searches for roofing Star Idaho and roofing contractor Star Idaho do not turn up many companies headquartered here; this page belongs to the one that is.

Roof replacement

How a Star roof replacement runs from our own yard

Tear off strips the roof to bare decking, and soft boards get photographed and priced before anything covers them. The rebuild follows the full system: synthetic underlayment across the deck, ice and water shield at eaves and valleys, new drip edge and flashing, a ridge vent, then straight courses of GAF Timberline HDZ or UHDZ, Grand Sequoia, Malarkey Windsor or Owens Corning shingles. The step by step detail lives on the Boise roof replacement page; the Star difference is logistics. Material stages minutes away, so nothing stalls.

As a GAF Master Elite contractor, Bork can register the strongest GAF warranty tiers on qualifying roofs, and the workmanship warranty goes in writing beside it. The roof warranty page explains both layers.

Drone view of a large Star home with a brown concrete tile roof and flat membrane sections, installed by Bork Roofing.

Cost and quotes

What does a roof replacement cost in Star?

Idaho market data puts a full replacement between $6,100 and $20,700, and single story Star homes with walkable pitches usually land in the lower half. Steep gables and decking repairs push the number up. The roof replacement cost guide breaks down every factor with its sources.

For a number first, the instant roof estimate measures your roof from the air in about two minutes.

Materials

Which shingles hold up to Star freeze and thaw?

Architectural shingles built for temperature swings do best: GAF Timberline HDZ and UHDZ, Grand Sequoia, Malarkey Windsor and Owens Corning lines all handle the valley cycle of hot sun and hard freezes. The estimator quotes two or three lines side by side so you can weigh cost against wear.

Permits and rules

Who files the reroof permit with the City of Star?

Bork does. Tear off and reroof projects in Star run through the city building office, and the current permit rules and fees live on the City of Star website. The permit shows up as a line item on your written quote, filed before the dumpster ever reaches your driveway.

What to know

Shingle, tile or metal on a Star roof

Star roof stock runs wider than it looks from the road. The older streets near State Street carry mature roofs due for their second or third system. Newer subdivisions, Star River Ranch, Norterra, Heritage Heights, Trapper Ridge and Seneca Springs, hold growth year shingles that age in batches, street by street. And a share of Star homes still wear aging shake, which brings its own decision at replacement time: architectural shingles, concrete or clay tile, or a standing seam metal roof that sheds snow before ice dams form. Tile is common on the newer Star builds, and the crew installs and repairs it. The project gallery shows finished architectural shingle and standing seam metal roofs the crew photographed on the job, so you can see both materials on real houses, not in a catalog.

Weather does the scheduling here. The National Weather Service in Boise logs the freeze thaw winters and summer hail that decide when a twenty year old Star roof becomes a this year project. Roofing Star ID work follows that calendar, and fall slots fill first.

Black standing seam metal roof on a green sided house in the pines in Cascade, installed by Bork Roofing.
Standing seam metal on a Cascade home

Detail

Scheduling a tear off in a small town

Star jobs anchor the calendar. The crew stages material the afternoon before, rolls out of the Hornback Ave yard at first light, and the short drive means weather calls get made under the sky over the job, not from a forecast an hour away. Neighbors sometimes line up projects back to back so the crew and dumpster move two doors down instead of two towns over, and the estimator prices that honestly if your street is planning together.

Fall fills first. A roof that showed its age in spring is easiest to schedule before the September rush, and the free inspection puts a real timeline on how many seasons remain.

Drone view of a worker on a lift setting a black metal awning on a new home with a dark asphalt shingle roof in Eagle.
Asphalt shingles on an Eagle home

In practice

Where we replace roofs in Star

One ZIP code, 83669, covers the whole town, and every corner of it sits minutes from the yard. Middleton sits just up the road and rides the same schedule, with the same crew and the same written pricing on every quote. The Star roofing page carries the full city rundown, and the Star roof repair page prices the smaller path when the shingles still have life left.

Get the number for your Star roof from the crew that lives here. Book a free inspection or call (208) 869-6674, Monday to Friday, 7 AM to 7 PM. Bork Roofing, 1475 N Hornback Ave, Star, ID 83669. Se habla espanol.

Sources: City of Star · GAF residential warranties · NWS Boise

Brown concrete tile roof with white flat roof sections on a large stucco and stone home in Star, Idaho, installed by Bork Roofing.

Questions

Questions homeowners ask

Yes, in your favor. Material stages at the Hornback Ave yard minutes away, so a short bundle count or a surprise decking repair means a quick truck run, not a lost day. The dumpster sits on boards, the driveway stays clean, and the roof never waits open for supplies.

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