Roofing Installation

Replacing a roof with solar on it is a different job from replacing one without, and we do both. These are roofs we installed at New Jersey homes, with the system that went on, the area it covers and the town. Some are houses where the array came off, the roof went on and the array went back, which is a day nobody wants to repeat.

92 completed roofing projects across 64 New Jersey towns, including 18 with a review written by the customer.

34-panel 10.2 kW solar array in Lacey Township, NJ

Solar Panel Installation and Roofing Installation in Lacey Township, NJ | Two Layers Off and 34 Panels On

Alan Jefferys has been a Green Sun Energy Services client since March of 2017, when the roof and the solar array were bought on the same day. The roof was finished on 6 July 2017 and the array eight days later. Two layers off, 1,700 square feet on: This roof had been covered over once already, so two layers of old shingle came off down to the sheathing rather than one — twice the tear-off and twice the disposal on a compact roof. What went back on is GAF Timberline American Harvest rather than the standard line used on most

Roofing Installation in North Middletown, NJ

Solar Panel Installation and Roofing Installation in North Middletown, NJ | Solar in Two Phases

James and Ellen Lafargue have been Green Sun Energy Services clients since April of 2016, when the roof and the first phase of a solar array were bought on the same day. The roof was finished on 28 May 2016 and the panels a week later. A second phase followed three years after that. 4,400 square feet, stripped to the deck: A single layer of old shingles came off down to the sheathing and left with the dumpster. Deck protection went over the exposed sheathing, then a GAF Timberline HDZ system in Williamsburg Slate carrying a 50-year warranty, aluminum drip

Standby Generator Installation and Roofing Installation in Long Branch, NJ | Three Refrigerators and a Roof

Louis and Catherine in Long Branch have been Green Sun Energy Services clients since December of 2012. They signed for the generator four days before Christmas and came back for the roof the following summer. A 14 kW Guardian on a service-rated switch: The machine is a Generac Guardian 14 kW home standby, model 6052, and it delivers 13 kW on natural gas, which is what this house runs on. It went in on 23 April 2013 and stands outdoors beside the meter. The transfer switch is service-rated, which is worth explaining because it changes what the installation looks like

18-panel 5.22 kW solar array in Somerdale, NJ

Solar Panel Installation and Roofing Installation in Somerdale, NJ | A Replacement Array

Edward Getley has been a Green Sun Energy Services client since October of 2012, when we fitted a production meter to the solar system on this house. Five years later the original array came off, the roof was replaced, and a new array went back on. 2012: a production meter on the original system: The first job here was an Itron Centron digital production meter — a Class 200, 240 volt unit on a dedicated solar breaker in the main panel, built to the ANSI C12 accuracy standard. That is a meter whose readings are held to a tolerance somebody

Roofing Installation and Solar Panel Installation in Colonia, NJ

Solar Panel Installation and Roofing Installation in Colonia, NJ | Two Layers Off and 16 Panels On

Justin Corazza came to Green Sun Energy Services as a referral and has been a client since February of 2019, when the roof and the solar array were bought on the same day. The roof was finished on 25 March 2019 and the panels four days later. Two layers off, 2,300 square feet on: This roof had been covered over once already, so two layers of old shingle came off down to the sheathing rather than one. What went back on is GAF Timberline American Harvest under a 50-year warranty, over underlayment on the exposed sheathing, with aluminum drip edge

Roofing Installation and Solar Panel Installation in Manalapan, NJ

A New Roof and 41 Panels in Manalapan, NJ

Dan and Natalie Szuba have been Green Sun Energy Services clients since February of 2018, when the array was signed and the roof followed five days later. The roof was finished on 31 March 2018 and the panels in the middle of April. 4,200 square feet, stripped to the deck: A single layer of old shingles came off down to the sheathing and left with the dumpster. Deck protection went over the exposed sheathing, then a GAF Timberline HDZ system in Charcoal carrying a 50-year warranty and aluminum drip edge along 328 feet of rakes, eaves and valleys. 41 panels

Roofing Installation, Softwash Service and Solar Panel Installation in Matawan, NJ

Solar, Roofing and Soft Washing in Matawan, NJ | A Client Since 2013

Desmond from Matawan, NJ has been a Green Sun Energy Services client since March of 2013. We installed his array that September, soft washed the house twelve years later, and in the spring of 2026 took the array back down for good so the roof beneath it could be replaced. 31 panels and 7.285 kW, from 2013: Live on 8 September 2013: 31 ET Solar 235-watt modules on Enphase M215 microinverters, rail-free mounting, split 4.94 and 2.35 kW across two roof faces and estimated at 7,270 kilowatt hours in the first year. It ran for thirteen years and came off

18 kW Generac standby generator in Princeton Junction, NJ

Solar, Generator and Roofing in Princeton Junction, NJ | Panels Off and Back On in 2023

Gerald from Princeton Junction, NJ has been a Green Sun Energy Services client since November of 2017, and the house has taken three trades since – including, in 2023, the one nobody plans for. 31 panels and 8.99 kW: Live on 6 February 2018: 31 SolarWorld 290-watt modules on Enphase IQ6 microinverters, rail-free mounting, with the monitoring gateway indoors beside the service panel in the basement rather than out in the weather. The roof it went onto was judged sufficient at the time. An 18 kW Generac on a managed whole-house switch: May of 2022. The calculation asked for a

Roofing Installation and Solar Panel Installation in Hillsborough, NJ

Solar & Roofing in Hillsborough, NJ | 10.95 kW Solar + New Roof

A new GAF roof: Lauren in Hillsborough, NJ had Green Sun Energy Services replace the roof in February of 2023. The project covered 2,300 square feet of roof area. The crew stripped off the existing single layer of shingles down to the sheathing, cleaned up and hauled away all debris, and began from scratch. Aluminum drip edges went in along all rakes and eaves, followed by underlayment over the full deck. Ice shield was applied along the eave edges and in all valleys, extending three feet up the roof. GAF Pro-Start starter shingles ran along every eave and rake edge,

Roofing Installation and Solar Panel Installation in Hillsborough, NJ

Roofing and Solar Panel Installation in Hillsborough, NJ | A 3,500 Square Foot Roof and 8.74 kW

Paul from Hillsborough, NJ has been a Green Sun Energy Services client since May of 2024. Both jobs were booked in the same week and finished eight days apart that summer, which is the sequence that makes the pair worth doing together. A 3,500 square foot roof: The roof came off and went back on at the end of July of 2024, 3,500 square feet in the GAF Timberline system, with 266 feet of rakes, eaves and valleys detailed as part of the work. Those edges are where a roof usually gives way first, because water tracks back under a

Roofing Installation in Green Brook, NJ

Roofing and Solar Panel Installation in Green Brook, NJ | A New Roof, Then 8.91 kW

Megan and David from Green Brook, NJ have been Green Sun Energy Services clients since December of 2023. Roof and array were signed on the same day and built two weeks apart, roof first. A new roof: GAF Timberline Lifetime shingle, finished in February of 2024, taking in 222 feet of rakes, eaves and valleys – the edges and the water channels, where the ice-and-water membrane goes. 8.91 kW of solar: Twenty-two Qcells 405-watt panels on a Snap-N-Rack mounting system, finished in March of 2024, with first-year production estimated at 8,726 kWh. The job took in 120 feet of critter

Roofing Installation in Burlington Township, NJ

Roofing and Solar Panel Installation in Burlington Township, NJ | A New Roof in 2020, 9.6 kW in 2023

Steven from Burlington Township, NJ has been a Green Sun Energy Services client since June of 2020. Two jobs three years apart, in the order that saves the second one. A new roof: About 2,900 square feet of GAF Timberline Lifetime shingle, finished in June of 2020, taking in 282 feet of rakes, eaves and valleys – the edges and the water channels, where a roof leaks first. 9.6 kW of solar: Twenty-four Hanwha Q CELLS 400-watt black-frame panels on a Snap-N-Rack mounting system, finished in July of 2023, with first-year production estimated at 13,431 kWh. The job took in

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