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Cambridge Pavers Roofing: The Anaheim Owner’s Guide
Cambridge Pavers roofing components in Anaheim typically run $400-$1,800 for professional repair and $8,000-$20,000 for full replacement, depending on whether the failure is isolated to the paver-adjacent flashing and membrane or extends to the substrate beneath. We stock Cambridge-compatible membrane systems, drainage channels, and transition flashing on our Anaheim trucks, and we can usually inspect and quote same-day. Most homeowners discover the problem after a hard rain, when water pools where the paver hardscape meets the roofline, or when they notice efflorescence creeping up from the bedding sand into the wall assembly.
Which Cambridge Pavers Models This Applies To
Cambridge Pavers produces several hardscape lines that integrate with roofing systems, and the part you need depends on which series was originally installed. The ArmorTec and Ledgestone lines are the most common in Anaheim, particularly in the Platinum Triangle district and near Anaheim Hills, where developers paired Cambridge pavers with low-slope membrane roofs on townhome and mixed-use builds from roughly 2012 to 2019. To identify your series, check the edge of any spare paver for the Cambridge logo and a three-digit batch code, or measure the paver thickness: ArmorTec runs 60mm for pedestrian applications, while the XL series steps up to 80mm and uses a different bedding profile that changes how the roof membrane terminates.
The critical compatibility point is the membrane-to-paver transition detail. Cambridge specifies a minimum 6-inch vertical membrane upturn where pavers abut a wall or roof edge, but many original installers in Anaheim used 4-inch flashing to save on membrane cost. We carry both the OEM-compatible Carlisle CCW-705 membrane and the Mule-Hide modified bitumen alternative, which matches Cambridge’s thermal expansion specs at roughly 30% less cost. The aftermarket option performs fine in Anaheim’s dry climate, but we flag it in writing because Cambridge’s own warranty, where still active, requires OEM materials for coverage transfer.
Signs Your Cambridge Pavers Roofing Is Failing

- Standing water where pavers meet the wall. The bedding sand has washed out from beneath the edge course, or the membrane upturn has delaminated. In either case, water is getting past the barrier and into the wall cavity instead of draining to the scupper or downspout.
- White powder on the paver surface or wall stucco. That’s efflorescence, calcium carbonate drawn up by capillary action from the bedding sand and base material. It means moisture is moving through the assembly instead of draining over it, and the waterproof layer has failed at the transition.
- Soft or spongy pavers near the roof edge. The bedding layer has saturated and lost compaction, usually because the drainage mat or weep holes in the retaining edge are clogged with sediment from Anaheim’s Santa Ana wind events.
- Cracked pavers in a line parallel to the wall. Thermal expansion is being constrained because the expansion joint, which should be a 3/8-inch gap filled with backer rod and sealant, has been grouted solid or packed with debris.
- Water stains on the ceiling directly below a paver terrace or balcony. The membrane beneath the paver assembly has punctured or the seam has opened. This is past the point of flashing repair; the paver course needs to come up for substrate inspection.
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| Scope | Anaheim Price Range | What’s Included |
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| Flashing/membrane repair at paver transition | $400-$1,800 | Remove edge course, replace membrane upturn, reinstall pavers with new bedding sand |
| Drainage channel / weep screed replacement | $600-$2,500 | Excavate to substrate, install new drainage mat, reset pavers with proper slope to drain |
| Full membrane replacement under pavers | $4,500-$9,500 | Remove and store pavers, replace membrane system, reinstall with new bedding and edge restraints |
| Complete roof replacement with paver terrace | $8,000-$20,000 | Full tear-off, new substrate, new membrane, new paver assembly with expansion joints to spec |
The wide range reflects substrate condition, which we can’t price until we see it. If the plywood or concrete deck beneath is sound, you’re at the lower end. If we find rot from years of slow leakage, or if the original installer skipped the slip sheet between membrane and bedding sand, the repair expands. Under Clause 1 of the Haven Standard, we put the full scope and price in writing before any work starts, and no change proceeds without a signed change order. Every job carries our 365-Day Done Right Promise.
DIY or Call Us?

There’s a short list of things an owner can safely check. Verify that downspouts and scuppers are clear of leaves and debris, especially after Santa Ana wind season. Look for visible gaps in the sealant at expansion joints. If you have spare pavers from the original install, compare their thickness and color to what’s down now, deterioration tells you how long water has been getting in.
What you should not do: lift pavers to inspect the membrane yourself. The bedding layer is structural, and removing pavers without proper support disturbs the compaction. More importantly, the membrane beneath is thin, easily punctured, and once damaged, the repair cost doubles. We document the substrate condition with photos before we touch anything, so you see what we see. If you’re weighing whether this is a DIY job, call us at (562) 245-4592 for a free estimate. We’ll show you the photo record, name the price, and you decide.
FAQs
The membrane beneath should last 15-20 years in Anaheim’s climate, but we’ve seen failures at 8 years when the original installer skipped the slip sheet or used an incompatible sealant on the expansion joints. The pavers themselves, being concrete, will outlast two membrane cycles if properly maintained. Call (562) 245-4592 for an exact quote on replacement - estimates are free.
Localized repair is possible if the failure is at a transition detail and the main field membrane tests dry. We use electronic leak detection to verify. If the membrane has multiple seam failures or widespread brittleness from UV exposure, partial replacement is more reliable than patching. We document both options with photos and a written price for each.
Most transition repairs finish in one day. Full membrane replacement under pavers typically runs three to five days: one day for removal and substrate prep, one for membrane installation and inspection, and one to two for paver reset and joint sealing. We sequence so you’re not living with an open roof overnight.
We carry compatible membrane, drainage components, bedding sand, and sealant on our Anaheim trucks. We don’t stock Cambridge pavers themselves, those are sourced through their regional distributor in Santa Fe Springs with a two-day lead time for color-matched replacement units. If your repair is urgent, we can install temporary weather protection while pavers arrive.
Rowan Construction Group Anaheim is an independent service provider and is not affiliated with Cambridge Pavers. We also stock and install parts for KraftMaid cabinetry, Cambria countertops, and Silestone surfaces.
Written by Grant Rowan, Owner, Rowan Construction Group Anaheim at Rowan Construction Group Anaheim, serving Anaheim and nearby areas.







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