Exterior Work in Brentwood
What we actually find on Brentwood houses, who issues your permit, and how long it takes us to get there.
Top Dog Exteriors is an exterior contractor based at 4607 Library Rd in Bethel Park, PA, working in Brentwood. Brentwood is a borough in Allegheny County and issues its own building permits for exterior work. We install roofing, siding, decks, windows, doors, gutters and concrete, and every roofing and siding installation carries a written, transferable 5-year workmanship warranty on our labour.
What Brentwood houses actually need
The borough describes its own layout as the close-but-cozy placement of homes, which is a polite way of saying the lots are tight. On a street like that, protecting the neighbouring house is part of the job specification.
- Brentwood’s own description gives you the terrain and the canopy in one line: lush, rolling topography, shade trees along the Brownsville Road corridor, sidewalks connecting hilly streets of single-family homes. Slope, mature trees and narrow access, on the same street.
- A median build year around 1954 means the stock ages in step. These houses are on their second or third roof and frequently their first siding replacement.
- Three scheduling constraints here are set by ordinance rather than by us: inspections need three days’ notice, contractor hours run 7am to 6pm Monday to Saturday, and a street opening needs four business days plus a certificate of insurance with the application.
- Brentwood sits in the Streets Run watershed — a 5.2-mile Monongahela tributary draining about ten square miles. August 2026 was Pittsburgh’s wettest August since 1871, and Streets Run Road closed between Brentwood Road and the city line. That is the argument for taking downspout discharge and grading seriously rather than a hypothetical.
The housing stock
A median build year of around 1954 — a post-war borough that went up together.
Permits in Brentwood
Permits for work here are issued by Brentwood Borough. Inspections need 72 hours’ notice. The borough’s noise chapter limits contractor hours to 7am to 6pm, Monday to Saturday. A street opening needs four business days’ lead and proof of liability insurance filed with the application, and curb cutting has to be cleared with the street commissioner in every case. Fees are set by Council resolution rather than a fixed published schedule.
We pull the permit and meet the inspector. We deliberately do not publish permit fees — municipalities revise them, sometimes annually — so we confirm the current figure with the office while we are writing your estimate rather than quoting you something out of date.
Getting there
A short run east from our shop on 4607 Library Rd in Bethel Park.
Every Trade, One Contractor in Brentwood
In Brentwood we lead with roofing for the reasons above — but the roof, the siding and the gutters all meet somewhere, and when they do there is one company responsible for the seam.
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Roofing
Shingle, standing seam, exposed fastener metal, TPO and EPDM — installed by an Owens Corning Preferred Contractor and backed by 5 years of workmanship coverage.
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Decks & Outdoor Living
Custom TimberTech and Trex decks built by our Amish crews — with product warranties running from 25 years to lifetime limited.
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Siding
Vinyl, ASCEND, Everlast, James Hardie and LP SmartSide — five siding systems, five warranties, one 5-year workmanship guarantee.
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Windows
Alside Mezzo and Vero replacement windows installed by factory trained and certified installers — with a lifetime limited warranty.
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Entry & Patio Doors
ProVia entry, storm and patio doors — built to order, professionally installed, with a Lifetime Limited Transferable Warranty.
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Seamless Gutters
Seamless 5" and 6" aluminum gutters rolled on site in a full range of colors — with 6" oversized systems for big Pittsburgh rooflines.
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Site Work & Excavation
Grading, drainage, footings and demolition with our new Bobcat T595 and E35 — plus machine rental, bare or with a 40-year operator.
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Concrete & Flatwork
Driveways, patios, sidewalks, steps and footings — with our own excavator doing the base prep that decides how well concrete holds up.
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Additions & Remodeling
Room additions, garages, sunrooms and dormers built end to end — footings, framing, roof, siding and finish by one company.
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Why Allegheny County Homeowners Call Us Back
5.0 on Google, 100% recommended on Facebook, and an A rating with the BBB.
- Google 5.0 out of 5
- Facebook 100% recommend 29 recommendations
- BBB A BBB rating Accredited since 2025
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I’ve worked with Top Dog Exteriors on multiple roofing projects as a general contractor, and they have consistently delivered excellent results. Their team is professional, responsive, and takes pride in the quality of their work. They show…
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The crew did an outstanding job — extremely clean, highly professional, and impressively efficient. Their communication throughout the project was excellent, keeping me informed at every step. They had repaired my roof last year, and when a severe storm came through, I knew exactly who to call. The owner was on site to check the workmanship, which gave me even more confidence in the quality of the project. The roof looks fantastic, and the entire process was smooth and well-executed. I couldn’t be happier with the results.
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Answered my request for an estimate to repair storm damage to my home with inspection, and estimate in two days. When I confirmed and signed work started next day. Work was completed within two days and I added other items as the quality and attention to detail was first rate. I recommend.
Brentwood Questions
Do you serve Brentwood?
Yes. Brentwood is a borough in Allegheny County and it is inside our regular working area. We are based at 4607 Library Rd in Bethel Park — a short run east.
Who issues the building permit for a Brentwood project?
Brentwood Borough. Inspections need 72 hours’ notice. The borough’s noise chapter limits contractor hours to 7am to 6pm, Monday to Saturday. A street opening needs four business days’ lead and proof of liability insurance filed with the application, and curb cutting has to be cleared with the street commissioner in every case. Fees are set by Council resolution rather than a fixed published schedule. We pull the permit and meet the inspector. We do not quote permit fees on this page because municipal fee schedules change — we confirm the current cost with the office when we write your estimate.
What should I expect an exterior project in Brentwood to involve?
The borough describes its own layout as the close-but-cozy placement of homes, which is a polite way of saying the lots are tight. On a street like that, protecting the neighbouring house is part of the job specification. A median build year of around 1954 — a post-war borough that went up together. Every roofing and siding installation we do carries a written, transferable 5-year workmanship warranty on our labour, on top of the manufacturer's product warranty.
Are you licensed and insured in Pennsylvania?
Yes. We are registered with the Pennsylvania Attorney General as contractor PA193451 and carry general liability and workers' compensation on every job. Certificates are furnished on request.
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