About Us

J. Nelke Roofing has been serving the Long Beach Island region since 1992, earning a reputation built on experience, consistency, and trust. For more than four decades, our team has worked on homes throughout the island and surrounding mainland communities, delivering roofing systems designed specifically for coastal living.

We are not an out-of-town contractor chasing storms. We are locals who live and work in the LBI region. We understand the unique weather patterns, salt air exposure, high winds, humidity, and seasonal population shifts that affect roofing performance along the coast. From the northern tip in Barnegat Light to Beach Haven in the south, and across Harvey Cedars, Surf City, Ship Bottom, and Long Beach Township, we’ve worked on homes of every style and size.

Our experience extends beyond the island itself. We proudly serve Beach Haven West, Manahawkin, Stafford Township, Ocean Acres, Barnegat, Little Egg Harbor, Tuckerton, and West Creek. Each area has its own construction styles, building codes, and environmental conditions — and we understand how those factors influence proper roof installation and long-term durability.

Being local means accountability. Our reputation matters because we see our customers at the grocery store, at community events, and on the beach. We stand behind our work because our name is part of this community. Homeowners choose J. Nelke Roofing not just for technical expertise, but for peace of mind — clear communication, reliable scheduling, clean job sites, and craftsmanship that lasts.

As a GAF Certified contractor, we combine trusted manufacturer standards with hands-on experience gained from decades of roofing in coastal New Jersey. Whether it’s a full roof replacement, complex custom build, or detailed repair, our approach is simple: do it right, use quality materials, and treat every home as if it were our own.

Experience matters. Dependability matters. And on Long Beach Island, local trust matters most.