GKontos Roofing Expands 24/7 Storm Damage Response Services in the Hudson Valley

Poughkeepsie, United States – July 23, 2026 / GKontos Roofing & Exterior Specialists /

Poughkeepsie, NY — July 2026 — GKontos Roofing & Exterior Specialists, a full-service roofing and exterior contractor based in Poughkeepsie, New York, has announced expanded 24-hour emergency storm damage response services for homeowners throughout Dutchess, Orange, Ulster, Putnam, and Westchester Counties. The company provides same-day emergency tarping, full structural assessments, insurance documentation support, and complete roof restoration from a single point of contact.

The Hudson Valley experiences some of the most punishing weather patterns in the Northeast. Nor’easters, microbursts, and severe thunderstorms routinely produce wind gusts exceeding 60 mph between May and October, tearing shingles, cracking flashing, and exposing roof decking to water intrusion within hours. Homes along the river corridor near Beacon, Newburgh, and Poughkeepsie take particularly heavy wind loads, while older housing stock throughout College Hill and the Academy Street Historic District often conceals decades of layered shingles over original slate or wood sheathing — making storm damage harder to detect and more costly when left unaddressed.

“A small leak after a storm can turn into rotted decking and mold within days,” said George Kontogiannis, owner of GKontos Roofing & Exterior Specialists. “Our crews carry the materials to patch, reseal, or replace damaged sections on the first visit. We handle the emergency tarping, walk homeowners through the insurance claim process, and manage the full restoration so families have one phone number to call and one company accountable for the finished result.”

Full-Scope Storm Damage Restoration

GKontos dispatches crews from its office at 104 Noxon Road in Poughkeepsie, placing most Dutchess County neighborhoods within a 10- to 15-minute response window. The company’s storm damage services include:

Emergency Tarping and Stabilization: Crews secure exposed areas to prevent further water intrusion before permanent repairs begin.
Comprehensive Roof and Exterior Assessment: Technicians inspect shingles, flashing, underlayment, soffit, fascia, gutters, and siding for both visible and hidden damage caused by wind, hail, and fallen debris.
Insurance Documentation and Coordination: GKontos provides detailed photo documentation, written damage reports, and direct communication with adjusters to support homeowner claims.
Complete Restoration: From single-section shingle replacement to full roof and siding rebuild, every repair is backed by the company’s GAF 50-year limited lifetime warranty on qualifying installations.

Licensed, Insured, and Certified

GKontos Roofing & Exterior Specialists holds New York Contractor License #2108737-DCA, carries full liability and workers’ compensation insurance, and maintains a BBB A+ rating. The company is one of fewer than 2% of roofing contractors nationwide certified as a GAF Master Elite contractor. Owner George Kontogiannis personally supervises every major project.

The company has served Hudson Valley homeowners since 2005 and currently holds a 4.9-star rating across 119 Google reviews.

About GKontos Roofing & Exterior Specialists

GKontos Roofing & Exterior Specialists is a family-owned roofing and exterior contractor headquartered at 104 Noxon Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603. The company provides residential and commercial roofing services — including asphalt, metal, cedar, flat, and shingle roofing — along with siding installation, gutter systems, and soffit and fascia repair. GKontos serves homeowners across Dutchess, Orange, Ulster, Putnam, and Westchester Counties.

For emergency storm damage service or to schedule a free roof evaluation, call 845-448-9411 or visit GKontos Roofing & Exterior Specialists.