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Hillcrest Roofing
4.8(
5
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Serving Acton, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everything was done very smoothly just the way we talked about. Zoro is very understanding, enjoyed working with him. He explained everything thoroughly. I would definitely recommend this company and choose it again!"
18.9 kW Solar System in Durango Ln, Lancaster, CA 93536, USA
18.9 kW Solar System in Durango Ln, Lancaster, CA 93536, USA
18.9 kW Solar System in Durango Ln, Lancaster, CA 93536, USA
18.9 kW Solar System in Durango Ln, Lancaster, CA 93536, USA
18.9 kW Solar System in Durango Ln, Lancaster, CA 93536, USA

+7

Response time1 day
Response rate95%
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Trujano Roofing
2.0(
1
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Serving Acton, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

\n\nWe take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

House Remodeling
House Remodeling
House Remodeling
House Remodeling
House Remodeling

+1

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ocean Seven Builders
4.6(
68
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Serving Acton, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were very professional through out the entire process and conscience of the weather when it came time to install, so that they would ensure there would be no damage to the roof in the process. They completed the project on time and it turned out great! I would absolutely use them again and recommend them to family and friends."
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Recommended by59%of homeowners
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Sun Energy
5.0(
25
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Serving Acton, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The install was quick and painless. They worked around my schedule and provided updates quickly and were very responsive to any questions or concerns. Excellent customer service. Thank you"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Independent Powur Consultant
5.0(
8
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Serving Acton, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

"Gary, was very helpful and pointed me on the right direction after I had discussed my concerns. Had he been able to help me I would have gladly hired him. My system ended up being under warranty and he suggested I contact the manufacture as to not void my warranty."
Ground Mount
Water ionizer Project
Schulenburg Texas
Schulenburg Texas
Schulenburg Texas

+5

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Western Pacific Roofing Corp
4.8(
24
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Serving Acton, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1949

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent! I could not have asked for a better crew. JT, Shaun, Pedro and Kayla were my direct contacts and all were very professional. Western Pacific Roofing came to the rescue just before this last big rain. They were not prepared to repair my roof upon first observation, however, they were able to secure the exposed area so as not to allow further damage from the impending rain storms. We survived the rain, they returned the next business day after the rains. Roof is repaired and I’m completely satisfied with my overall experience. Western Pacific Roofing has become my go to company for all of my properties’ roofing needs..."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Journey Builders
4.5(
202
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Serving Acton, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The roof replacement went well- It is a difficult messy job and am still picking up nails,screws and staples months later. The quality of the work was good. I can’t say if the price was high or low. I paid 44K for a 1650 sq ft home, including plywood."
Night Sky Shingle
Night Sky Shingle
Amber Shingle Re-Roof
Amber Shingle Re-Roof
Underlayment with Peel and stick membrane

+24

Response time3 days
Response rate97%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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SoCal Green Roofing & Builders
5.0(
14
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Serving Acton, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Ben and Jona, Project Managers for SoCal, did a fantastic job! Their attention and care for details of my old 1924 home was greatly appreciated. The quality of the workmanship and the construction crew were kind and gentle while respecting the vibe of my quiet neighborhood. I would highly recommend SoCal to anyone looking to put on a new roof, install new gutters, install new air ducts, clean the attic, install new insulation, or do any other work on their home."
Tear Off
Roof Demolition
Tear off
wood Shake tear off
Wood Shake tear off

+68

Response time6 hrs
Response rate93%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for natural slate roofing installation and replacement projects in Acton, CA

A slate roof features thin tiles of natural stone installed over a solid deck and underlayment. Formed under intense heat and pressure, slate is exceptionally durable and delivers a distinctive, high-end look. Because the material weighs far more than asphalt, most homes need added structural support before installation. 

While upfront costs are higher and routine inspections are a must, many homeowners choose slate for its unmatched longevity and curb appeal.

Slate stands out for its 50- to 200-year life span, low maintenance, and classic aesthetic. It’s fire-resistant, energy-efficient, and often boosts resale value. 

On the flip side, slate runs far more per square foot than asphalt, weighs up to four times as much, and demands a contractor who specializes in the material. Tiles can crack on impact, and repairs cost more because the work is slow and precise. If your budget and structure can handle it, slate delivers top-tier performance for generations.

Natural and synthetic slate aim for a premium, stone-like appearance, whereas asphalt focuses on affordability. Real slate runs $10 to $30 per square foot installed and lasts up to 200 years; synthetic slate costs $10 to $15 and tops out at 50 to 100 years. 

Standard asphalt averages $3 to $8 per square foot and needs replacement every 20 to 30 years. If you want the slate look without the full price tag—or extra roof weight—synthetic is a solid middle ground.

With routine inspections and prompt repairs, a natural slate roof can last well beyond 100 years; some hard-slate installations reach the 200-year mark. Soft slate falls in the 50- to 125-year range, and synthetic products last 50 to 100 years. 

Remember, flashing, fasteners, and the underlying structure may need attention sooner than the stone itself. Severe hail or fallen limbs can also shorten life span, so schedule periodic checkups with a slate-qualified roofer.

If you plan to stay in your home long term—or want a standout selling point—slate delivers strong value. Although installation costs are high, owners often recoup 60% to 70% at resale and enjoy lower replacement cycles than asphalt. The stone’s durability, energy efficiency, and timeless curb appeal also appeal to eco-conscious buyers because fewer roofs end up in landfills. Just be sure your framing can handle the weight and that you budget for occasional specialty repairs.

Skip the DIY climb if you have a slate roof. Slate may be tough against the weather, but a single misplaced step can crack a tile and create a leak path. The surface also turns slick when wet, upping the risk of injury. Professional crews use staging and hook ladders that spread weight across multiple slates, protecting both the roof and the worker. To inspect or repair slate, call a roofer who specializes in the material.

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