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Brighton roofing and exterior contractor
Serving Denver Metro, Colorado

Brighton Roofing & Exterior Contractor

Brighton is one of Colorado's fastest-growing far-north-east metro communities. We handle roofing, painting, siding, gutters, and full insurance restoration for every Brighton neighborhood — old town to new subdivisions.

What Brighton homes are up against

Brighton sits in the far-north-east metro corridor — exposed to both Denver-metro and eastern plains hail tracks. The May 30, 2024 storm reached Brighton with ~1.0" hail. Brighton's explosive growth means a huge age range in roofs, from 1950s original farmhouse stock to 2020s tract subdivisions. Adams County jurisdiction for most of the city.

Brighton had 1.0" hail on May 30, 2024 — quarter-sized, damaging to aging shingles

~40,000 residents, one of the fastest-growing communities in Adams County

Adams County permit jurisdiction for most of the city; Weld County for far-north portions

Mix of historic old-town Brighton and new exurban subdivisions creates a huge spread of roof ages

Recent Hail in Denver Metro

Real storm data from public NWS reports. Click any marker to see details.

Real Storm Data

May 30, 2024 — Denver Metro Hail Storm

A massive hail storm struck the Denver metro on May 30, 2024, producing hail up to tennis-ball size across the southeast metro. 42+ storm reports were filed in the Denver area, causing widespread roof and vehicle damage.

30 hail reports plotted•Date: May 30, 2024•Largest: 2.75"
Hail Size:Penny–NickelQuarterHalf DollarGolf BallTennis Ball+
View all 30 hail reports as a list →
Largest Reports:
Aurora (southeast)2.75" (Baseball)
Aurora (central)2.50" (Tennis ball)
Saddle Rock (Aurora)2.50" (Tennis ball)
Aurora (E-470 corridor)2.50" (Tennis ball)
Centennial2.25" (Golf ball)
All Reports:
Downtown Denver1.50" — Walnut
Aurora (central)2.50" — Tennis ball
Aurora (southeast)2.75" — Baseball
Centennial2.25" — Golf ball
Greenwood Village2.00" — Golf ball
Englewood1.75" — Golf ball
Littleton1.75" — Golf ball
Cherry Hills1.50" — Walnut
Lakewood1.25" — Half dollar
Arvada1.00" — Quarter
Westminster1.00" — Quarter
Thornton1.25" — Half dollar
Northglenn1.00" — Quarter
Saddle Rock (Aurora)2.50" — Tennis ball
Parker2.25" — Golf ball
Castle Pines2.00" — Golf ball
Highlands Ranch1.75" — Golf ball
Lone Tree2.00" — Golf ball
Morrison area1.25" — Half dollar
Golden1.00" — Quarter
Glendale1.50" — Walnut
Cherry Creek (Denver)2.00" — Golf ball
Park Hill (Denver)1.75" — Golf ball
Stapleton/Central Park1.75" — Golf ball
Aurora (E-470 corridor)2.50" — Tennis ball
Aurora (Tower Rd)2.25" — Golf ball
Watkins area2.00" — Golf ball
SE of Aurora1.75" — Golf ball
NE Aurora1.50" — Walnut
Hampden Heights1.75" — Golf ball

Sources:NOAA Storm Events Database · NWS Boulder/Denver

Brighton FAQ

Questions from Brighton Homeowners

Real, location-specific answers — permits, insurance, hail history, and the Colorado laws that matter.

Do you service all of Brighton?
Yes — Western Edge Exteriors serves every neighborhood in Brighton and the surrounding Denver Metro area, including Brighton, Thornton, Henderson, Fort Lupton, Commerce City, and more. We typically have same-week inspection availability, and our crews are experienced with Brighton-specific permit and inspection workflows.
Who pulls the roofing permit in Brighton?
In Brighton, residential roofing permits go through City of Brighton Building Division (303-655-2017). Permit fees are typically $140–$370. We pull the permit as part of the job — you don't have to handle that paperwork yourself. The current code adopted is 2021 IRC / 2021 IBC.
What's the hail damage history in Brighton?
Brighton has been impacted by multiple significant hail events in recent years, including May 30, 2024 — Denver Metro Hail Storm. The Front Range sees damaging hail regularly, and even one storm can reduce a roof's lifespan dramatically. We offer free post-storm inspections — the only reliable way to confirm whether your roof was affected.
Does my homeowners insurance cover hail damage in Brighton?
Most Colorado homeowners policies cover hail damage to your roof under your dwelling coverage, regardless of where you live in Brighton or Adams / Weld County. You're responsible for your deductible; insurance covers the rest up to policy limits. Your policy type (ACV vs RCV) and roof age affect what you actually collect. We help document damage and work directly with your adjuster throughout the claim.
How much does a roof replacement cost in Brighton?
Most residential roof replacements in Brighton run between $12,000 and $35,000+ depending on roof size, pitch, material, and how much decking repair is needed. Permit fees in Brighton typically run $140–$370 and are included in most estimates. We give a free written estimate at the inspection — no pressure, no obligation.
Is it legal for a roofer to waive my deductible in Brighton?
No. Under Colorado Senate Bill 12-038 (SB38), it's illegal anywhere in Colorado — including Brighton — for a roofing contractor to pay, waive, rebate, or credit your insurance deductible. If a contractor offers this, the contract is unenforceable and both parties can face penalties. It's one of the clearest red flags for a storm chaser. Legitimate roofers won't ever propose it.

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Serving All of Denver Metro

Western Edge Exteriors is proud to serve Brighton and the surrounding communities.

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