Upper Marlboro MD Roofing Contractor PG County Seat, Westphalia & Croom Estate Corridor.
JDH Remodeling is Upper Marlboro, MD's third-generation family-owned roofing and exterior contractor. We have completed 36+ jobs across Greater Upper Marlboro, the fourth-highest single-city concentration anywhere in our Prince George's County footprint, with the bulk of them across the PG County seat residential workforce neighborhoods of Westphalia, Marlton, Brock Hall, Kettering, Croom, Cheltenham, and Aquasco. The Greater Upper Marlboro 20772 and 20774 footprint is the residential anchor for PG County government workers, courthouse staff at the PG Circuit and District Courts, Board of Education employees, and the Joint Base Andrews federal-commuter household, plus the outside-Beltway estate corridor along Croom Road and the equestrian community anchored at the PG County Equestrian Center and Show Place Arena. Built for the county-seat workforce homeowner who screens contractors on credentials, the 20772 large-lot estate owner who needs a 3,000-plus sq ft roof spec'd correctly the first time, and the Westphalia or Marlton 2010s-2020s 2-story colonial owner entering the first-replacement window. HAAG Master Certified, Owens Corning Platinum Preferred, James Hardie Elite Preferred, ProVia Platinum, 50-year non-prorated warranty. MHIC #137491, BBB A+, 1,400+ reviews at 4.9 stars.
How Much Does a Roof Cost in Upper Marlboro, MD?
Most Greater Upper Marlboro homes in the 20772 and 20774 footprint (1,800 to 2,400 sq ft of roof surface) run $9,500 to $16,500 for a full Owens Corning Platinum roof system in 2026. Older town-proper homes and smaller Brock Hall and Kettering ramblers (1,400 to 1,800 sq ft) sit at $7,500 to $11,500. Westphalia and Marlton 2010s-2020s 2-story colonials (2,400 to 3,000 sq ft) reach $12,000 to $18,000. Croom and Aquasco estate-corridor homes on 1-plus acre lots (3,000-plus sq ft) can run $16,000 to $24,000, and PG County Equestrian Center horse-property installs with outbuildings reach $18,000 to $28,000. JDH Remodeling has completed 36+ Greater Upper Marlboro roofs since 1986 and stands behind every install with HAAG Master inspection, OC Platinum 50-year non-prorated warranty, and transferable warranty paperwork that survives the next sale.
Services We Offer Across Upper Marlboro, MD
Upper Marlboro, MD is the county seat of Prince George's County and the residential anchor for a sprawling outside-Beltway 20772 and 20774 footprint that is organized across three distinct housing-stock pockets, and a contractor that quotes them all the same way is not actually local. Pocket one: the county-seat workforce neighborhoods dominated by PG County government workers, courthouse staff, Board of Education employees, and Joint Base Andrews federal commuters living in 1980s-2000s colonials and ramblers across Brock Hall, Kettering, and the older town-proper streets. Pocket two: the Westphalia town center and Marlton planned-community wave, 2010s-2020s 2-story colonials at 2,400 to 3,000-plus sq ft, the bulk now entering their first replacement window on the original-builder architectural shingles. Pocket three: the 20772 estate corridor along Croom Road and Aquasco, 1-to-5-acre lots with 3,000-plus sq ft homes, horse properties, longer driveways, and the equestrian community anchored at the PG County Equestrian Center and Show Place Arena. We install all six exterior trades with the same crew standard regardless of pocket: HAAG Master Certified inspections, fixed pricing locked before tear-off, and a 5-year workmanship warranty on top of manufacturer coverage.
Roofing
Full Owens Corning Platinum architectural shingle systems with the Duration named-color portfolio (Colonial Slate, Driftwood, Estate Gray, Chateau Green, Summer Harvest, Black Sable, Desert Tan) matched to the photo evidence we already have from Westphalia, Marlton, Brock Hall, Kettering, Croom, and the older town-proper streets. HOA color-match submissions handled for Westphalia and Marlton planned communities. Estate-corridor large-lot spec for 3,000-plus sq ft Croom and Aquasco roofs. 50-year non-prorated warranty, transferable for the next sale.
Roofing services →Siding
James Hardie ColorPlus fiber cement and ProVia CedarMAX insulated vinyl. Faithful re-skin profiles for the 1980s-1990s Brock Hall and Kettering vinyl that has reached the end of its first cycle, plus full-home Hardie installs for Westphalia and Marlton 2-story colonials that want a step up from the original builder vinyl. HOA color submissions cleared before the first board comes off the wall.
Siding services →Windows
ProVia Endure double-hung, casement, bay, and bow windows. Energy Star-rated glass packages built for the Upper Marlboro commuter household running the AC across long humid Bay-region summers. Common upgrade for the original builder-grade aluminum or single-pane sash on 1980s-1990s Brock Hall and Kettering ramblers, plus full-home replacement on Westphalia and Marlton 2-story colonials entering year 20.
Window services →Doors
ProVia Platinum fiberglass entry doors, steel storm doors, and patio sliders. Heritage and Craftsman-style options that match the Westphalia and Marlton planned-community architectural vocabulary. Croom and Aquasco estate homes get the larger oversized double-door option with sidelights and transoms. We bundle door swaps with roof and gutter work on a single visit when it makes sense.
Door services →Gutters
Custom seamless K-style gutters with foundation-drainage routing. Critical for Westphalia and Marlton planned-community lots where roof runoff has nowhere to go but the slab during the kind of 3-plus-inch summer thunderstorm the PG County corridor can drop in a single afternoon, and for the Croom estate-corridor large-lot installs where downspout placement carries water far enough off the home to protect the larger footprint.
Gutter services →Insulation & Cert
Owens Corning attic insulation, air sealing to R-49 Maryland code, plus VA, FHA, HUD, and conventional pre-sale roof certifications. Critical for the Joint Base Andrews servicemember relocating on a PCS, the PG County government employee transferring offices, or the Upper Marlboro retiree downsizing closer to grandkids and needing a pre-listing roof certification. Most 1980s-1990s Brock Hall and Kettering homes were built to R-19 or less and pay the upgrade back in 4 to 6 years.
Insulation services →What's Different About Upper Marlboro MD Homes
Upper Marlboro, MD is an incorporated town and the COUNTY SEAT of Prince George's County, organized across a sprawling outside-Beltway 20772 and 20774 residential footprint that stretches from the town proper south to Aquasco and east to Kettering. The town center carries the seat-of-government function for one of the largest counties in Maryland. Three things define how we work Greater Upper Marlboro:
PG County Seat Government Workforce · Courthouse, BOE & Joint Base Andrews Commuter Household
Upper Marlboro IS Prince George's County's seat of government. The PG County Administration Building, the PG Circuit Court and District Court, the County Correctional Center, the Board of Education, the County Health Department, and the M-NCPPC PG Planning Department offices all sit inside or immediately around the town proper. The Greater Upper Marlboro residential footprint (20772 and 20774, many times larger than the 652-resident town center) is dominated by PG County government workers, courthouse staff, BOE employees, federal commuters at nearby Joint Base Andrews about 10 minutes west, and county-employed professionals who specifically chose to live in the county seat. This is distinct from the broader PG County hub's inside/outside-Beltway split and distinct from Bowie's 1960s-70s Levitt New Town housing footprint. No other contractor in the Upper Marlboro SERP top 18 names this county-seat workforce profile.
Inspection windows that fit a PG County government 8-to-4 schedule and the Joint Base Andrews early-shift commuter. HAAG-certified inspections that document the wind-uplift, granule loss, and ridge-cap failure patterns specific to the outside-Beltway housing stock. OC Duration color-match portfolio with photo proof from neighboring streets. The shared-block neighbor in the same PG government workforce referral network often becomes a same-week add-on job.
20772 Outside-Beltway Estate Corridor · Croom, Aquasco & PG County Equestrian Community
The 20772 ZIP wrapping south and east of the town proper carries a large-lot housing inventory that does not exist anywhere else in PG County at this density. Croom estates run 1-to-5-acre lots along Croom Road and MD-382 down toward the Patuxent River. Aquasco rural properties sit on the far-southern fringe along MD-381. Brock Hall and Kettering subdivisions east of town carry 1980s-2000s colonials on half-acre to 2-acre lots. And the equestrian community anchored at the PG County Equestrian Center and Show Place Arena brings in horse properties with large outbuildings, longer driveways, and specific HOA and Maryland Horse Industry Board considerations. These are bigger roofs (2,400 to 3,500 sq ft of surface, 3,000-plus on the true estate properties), longer crew access routes for dumpster placement, and a different materials-spec conversation than the typical PG suburban rambler.
Estate-corridor spec written into every Croom or Aquasco quote: oversized OSB decking orders staged on-site, longer crew window for the larger roof surface, dumpster placement that respects the driveway and the horse-property access. HOA and Equestrian Center architectural review handled before tear-off. Manufacturer warranty registration at the property level so the document survives the next sale.
Westphalia & Marlton 2010s-2020s First-Replacement Wave · 2-Story Colonial Builder-Shingle Window
The Westphalia town center along MD-4 and Pennsylvania Avenue SE southwest of Upper Marlboro proper is a major 2010s-2020s residential build-out: 2-story colonials, 3,000-plus sq ft, original-builder architectural shingles approaching their first replacement window. Marlton (planned residential community south of UM along MD-408) sits in the same first-replacement cycle. With typical asphalt shingle service life of 22 to 28 years, the 2003-2010 builds are entering the first-replacement zone right now and the 2010s builds will follow in the next 10 to 15 years. Westphalia and Marlton homeowners represent a growing slice of UMB-area demand. JDH currently ranks #1 organic on `westphalia md roofing` (via a legacy URL now redirected here), confirming this is an under-contested geographic and intent cluster.
Photo-portfolio proof from completed Westphalia and Marlton 2-story colonial reroofs in the OC Duration named-color palette typical of the planned communities. HOA color-match submissions cleared 48 to 72 hours before tear-off so the architectural review committee approves before the dumpster lands. Multi-day install windows scheduled around the planned-community work-from-home patterns common in the 2010s-2020s builds.
Upper Marlboro MD Storm Documentation, Done Right
Wind and hail damage across Greater Upper Marlboro almost always requires a written Xactimate scope of loss with photo documentation before an insurance adjuster will approve coverage. PG County's central-Maryland tornado-corridor exposure puts Westphalia, Marlton, Brock Hall, Kettering, and the Croom estate corridor in the path of every major Mid-Atlantic storm front.
- Sept 2024EF-1 tornado touched down 1 mile north of Bowie, peak 90 mph; same storm system impacted central PG County corridor
- Aug 2020Tropical Storm Isaias tornado outbreak: 3-plus tornadoes in the NWS LWX warning area across PG County
- Oct 2012Hurricane Sandy wind event across PG County and the Westphalia-Marlton corridor
- Sept 2003Hurricane Isabel benchmark wind event for the broader central-Maryland housing stock
JDH writes the document USAA, State Farm, Allstate, and Travelers adjusters expect, photographs every area of damage at the proving angle, and can walk the inspection with your adjuster the day they arrive. Most Greater Upper Marlboro claims settle in 9 to 21 days when documented this way.
Why Upper Marlboro MD Homeowners Choose JDH
JDH Remodeling has completed 36+ jobs across Greater Upper Marlboro, the fourth-highest single-city concentration anywhere in our Prince George's County footprint. The vast majority sit inside the Westphalia, Marlton, Brock Hall, Kettering, Croom, and Cheltenham neighborhood pattern that defines the 20772 and 20774 housing inventory. None of the in-radius Local Pack roofers within 15 mi of the Upper Marlboro centroid stack HAAG Master plus OC Platinum plus James Hardie Elite plus ProVia Platinum (the largest single-channel UMB ring competitor, Steves Home Services, carries 58 reviews; Next Day Gutters 45; the rest sit at 23 or fewer). JDH's 1,400+ reviews across all platforms at 4.9 stars tops every UMB-ring competitor by orders of magnitude. The 36-job count is the proof point. Everything below explains why that count keeps growing.
Three Generations · Family-Owned Since 1986
Founded in 1986 by Jim Dodson Sr., who built the company on federal-grade construction at the Pentagon and U.S. State Department. JDH headquarters moved to St Leonard, MD in the late 1990s. His son Jim runs operations today as a HAAG Master Certified Inspector, and the third generation, J.J., is age 4. Most Upper Marlboro Local Pack roofers were founded post-2010 and carry small single-channel review counts under 60. The same family will answer your warranty phone in 2036.
The De Facto PG County Seat & Westphalia Roofer
36+ completed Greater Upper Marlboro jobs, the fourth-highest single-city concentration in our entire Prince George's County footprint. The vast majority are across Westphalia, Marlton, Brock Hall, Kettering, Croom, and Cheltenham. JDH already ranks #1 organic on `westphalia md roofing` via a legacy URL that now redirects to this page, and #17 on the head term `upper marlboro md roofing` (1,869 imp / 16 mo) which moves to top-10 with this city-page launch. No competitor on the Upper Marlboro SERP comes close to this portfolio depth inside the 20772 + 20774 footprint.
HAAG Master Certified Inspections
HAAG Engineering is the forensic standard insurance adjusters use to assess roof damage. Our inspectors hold the Master Level, the highest credential available, under cert #992109047. When we document an Upper Marlboro storm claim, including the September 5 2024 Bowie EF-1 tornado proximity event or the August 4 2020 Isaias tornado outbreak across PG County, your insurance company sees the photos and scope of loss in the format their own adjuster produces. None of the UMB-ring Local Pack roofers stack HAAG plus OC Platinum plus James Hardie Elite plus ProVia Platinum.
Fixed Pricing, Written Before Tear-Off
Our written quote is the final price. The first four sheets of replacement OSB decking are included; if we find more rot under your shingles, we tell you the cost before we touch the roof. We assume the risk, not you. That is the entire reason we hold a 4.9-star average across 1,400+ reviews, and it is the entire reason the PG County government workforce homeowner in Brock Hall, the Joint Base Andrews commuter in Westphalia, or the Croom estate-corridor owner trusts us with the kind of one-shot capital decision the next 30 years rest on.
State Licenses
- MHIC #137491Maryland Home Improvement Commission
- VA Class A #2705192986Virginia DPOR Contractor License
Manufacturer Partnerships
- Owens Corning Platinum PreferredTop 1% nationally · Since 2014
- ProVia Platinum DealerSiding, windows, doors · Since 2018
- VELUX Certified InstallerSkylight specialist · Since 2014
- James Hardie Elite PreferredColorPlus fiber cement siding
Awards & Accreditations
- HAAG Master Certified Inspector #992109047Forensic inspection standard
- BBB A+ Accredited40 years · Zero unresolved complaints
- Qualified Remodeler HIP 200Ranked #170 nationally (2025)
- GuildQuality GuildmasterService Excellence Award
Our Crew on MD-4, MD-202, and Croom Road Every Week
No subcontractors. No day-laborers. No out-of-state storm crews. The HAAG-certified inspector who quotes your Westphalia, Marlton, Brock Hall, Kettering, or Croom roof works for JDH. The crew that installs it works for JDH. The office that handles your warranty in 2036 is the same one quoting you today. MAR Supply's Upper Marlboro branch is our on-site material lifeline, which means same-day emergency tarping and tight install windows for Greater UMB.
Recent Upper Marlboro MD Work
A representative job from the Westphalia 2-story colonial pattern after the original-builder architectural shingles reached their first replacement window: a 2008 Westphalia colonial inside the MD-4 / Pennsylvania Avenue SE corridor, 2,800 sq ft of roof surface, original 25-year shingles showing widespread granule loss and several wind-lifted course bands along the rear gable. State Farm homeowner working in PG County government downtown, needed the roof replaced before a planned in-laws visit. We were on the roof same-week. HAAG documentation, State Farm approval in 14 days, full Owens Corning Duration Estate Gray install completed in 2 days. HOA architectural review committee color submission cleared 72 hours before tear-off. Daily photo updates by text. Transferable warranty paperwork in hand the week the work completed.
What Our Upper Marlboro MD Customers Say
Three representative examples from Upper Marlboro, MD homeowners. See all 1,400+ reviews on Google.
"JDH replaced the roof on our Westphalia colonial. Showed up on time, cleaned up well, and the OC Duration color matched the rest of the cul-de-sac exactly. HOA approval was handled before they even started."
"Croom estate home, 3,400 sq ft of roof surface and a long driveway. JDH staged the OSB and the dumpster right, kept the horse pasture clear, finished in three days. Quote was fixed and final. No surprises."
"My wife works at the PG County Administration Building, I commute to Andrews. JDH worked Saturday so neither of us had to take leave. Brock Hall rambler, in and out in a single day with photos by text every hour."
Why Upper Marlboro MD Trusts JDH
Storm-chaser companies show up in Greater Upper Marlboro after every PG County wind event and disappear when warranty season starts. National chains operating out of Lanham and Capitol Heights run boiler-room sales presentations and leave. The largest in-radius UMB ring competitor carries 58 single-channel reviews. JDH has been family-owned and operated for three generations since 1986, with 1,400+ reviews across all platforms at 4.9 stars, and we have 36+ completed jobs across Westphalia, Marlton, Brock Hall, Kettering, Croom, and Cheltenham. When you need us in five years, ten years, or twenty, we are still here. Same family, same office, same warranty.
Neighborhoods We Serve in Upper Marlboro, MD
Greater Upper Marlboro covers a sprawling 20772 (primary, south and central) and 20774 (north, extending toward Largo and Mitchellville) ZIP footprint that wraps the incorporated town center on every side. Westphalia is the major 2010s-2020s town-center build-out southwest of the town proper along MD-4 and Pennsylvania Avenue SE. Marlton is the planned residential community south along MD-408. Brock Hall and Kettering are the established subdivisions east of town. Croom is the large-lot estate corridor south along Croom Road and MD-382 toward the Patuxent River. Cheltenham and Aquasco round out the southern UMB footprint. We work all of it from our St Leonard HQ with one crew standard, one warranty, and one fixed-price model whether you are in a 1990s Brock Hall rambler off Brock Bridge Road or a 2015 Westphalia 2-story colonial off Presidential Parkway. Above the city level, this page sits inside our Prince George's County hub.
Upper Marlboro MD Neighborhoods
The HAAG Master + OC Platinum + Hardie Elite + ProVia Platinum Contractor Working Upper Marlboro MD Weekly
JDH ships from St Leonard headquarters about 50 minutes south of Upper Marlboro via Route 4 and MD-301. We run the MD-4, MD-202, MD-408, MD-382, and Croom Road corridors through Westphalia, Marlton, Brock Hall, Kettering, Croom, Cheltenham, and Aquasco every week for inspections, installs, and warranty visits. No Upper Marlboro storefront. No traveling storm crew. No national franchise. The HAAG Master plus Owens Corning Platinum plus James Hardie Elite plus ProVia Platinum credential stack is rare nationally and rarer still in this market.
JDH also serves the rest of Prince George's County from the same St Leonard headquarters. See full coverage on our Prince George's County hub.
Upper Marlboro MD Roofing & Exterior Questions
How much does a roof cost in Upper Marlboro, MD?+
Do I need a permit to replace my roof in Upper Marlboro, MD?+
How does living in the Prince George's County seat affect my roof replacement timeline or permit process?+
Why are most Upper Marlboro roofers headquartered up in Lanham or Capitol Heights instead of inside UM itself?+
Are the 2010s Westphalia and Marlton 2-story colonials entering their first roof replacement window now?+
Does JDH service the larger Croom and Aquasco estate properties or just the in-town homes?+
Did the September 2024 Bowie tornado affect roofs in Upper Marlboro or Westphalia?+
Is $25,000 a lot for a new roof in Upper Marlboro?+
Do Westphalia and Marlton HOAs require approval for shingle color changes?+
How long does a roof replacement take in Upper Marlboro MD?+
Do you provide emergency tarping for Upper Marlboro storm damage?+
What is the cheapest time of year to get a new roof in Upper Marlboro, MD?+
Free Upper Marlboro MD Home InspectionNo Pressure. No Pitch. Just the truth.
A HAAG Master Certified inspector will walk your Upper Marlboro, MD home (roof, siding, windows, doors, gutters), photograph every area of concern, and email you a written report within 24 hours. Same-week inspection most days. Early-morning, evening, and Saturday slots available across Westphalia, Marlton, Brock Hall, Kettering, Croom, Cheltenham, and Aquasco. Built for the PG County government 8-to-4 schedule, the Joint Base Andrews commuter, and the Croom estate-corridor large-lot homeowner.
- Full exterior inspection across all trades
- Photo report emailed within 24 hours
- Insurance-claim-ready documentation
- Fixed-price written quote, no add-ons
- Manufacturer warranties up to 50 years
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