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Clear View Roofing & Construction
5.0(
28
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Serving Alamo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Had an amazing experience working with Clear View Roofing and Construction. Process was so smooth, quick and easy. Answered all my questions and I had one less thing to worry about. Highly recommend them!"
Tile Roofing
Shingle Roofing
Flat Roofing
Response time6 hrs
Response rate99%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Imperia Roofing and Exteriors
5.0(
33
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Serving Alamo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"7. Our insurance company recently sent us a notice saying the roof needed to be replaced or they wouldn?t renew the policy. Max from Imperia Roofing came out to inspect it and confirmed the roof had definitely reached the end of its life. He explained the replacement process clearly and helped us move quickly so we could satisfy the insurance requirement. The crew did a great job and the new roof looks fantastic."
Old Roof
Old Roof
Old Roof
New Roof
Old Roof

+458

110 neighbors recently requested a quote
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NewHaus Roofing and Construction
4.6(
181
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Serving Alamo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was trying to find a roofing company which can install quarry slates. Just one and only roofing company completed my new roof. Looks amazing. Nicely and professionally done. Highly Recommended"
Shingle Re Roof
Metal Roof
Metal Roof
Metal Roof
Metal Roof

+4

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
245 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Diamond Ridge Roofing Systems
4.7(
41
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Serving Alamo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was looking for a company to replace my roof and received several bids, but none of them made me feel confident or comfortable until Diamond Ridge showed up at my home. From the moment they arrived, I felt I could trust them. I truly loved their service and highly recommend them to anyone in need of roofing work. Definitely worth more than 5 stars!"
Presidential Shingles
Shingles Roof
Tiles reset.
Response time6 hrs
Response rate98%
67 neighbors recently requested a quote
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TITANIUM ROOF INNOVATIONS INC
5.0(
7
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Serving Alamo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I couldn't be happier with my decision to choose Titanium Roof Innovations Inc. for my recent asphalt shingles roof replacement. From start to finish, the entire team was professional, efficient, and courteous. They communicated clearly throughout the entire process and always kept me informed of their progress. The quality of workmanship was outstanding, and I'm confident that my new roof will last for years to come. I highly recommend Titanium Roof Innovations Inc. for anyone in need of roofing services."
Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
53 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Diamond Ridge Roofing Systems
5.0(
8
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Serving Alamo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"GREAT! Really appreciated this company! Another reviewer on Yelp recently spoke to the honesty of this company. I can vouch for the same. Felipe came out today (after we called yesterday, for an estimate), after we discovered them on Angi's list. He spent nearly an hour looking at our upper and lower roof, as we had discovered a water spot on our ground level ceiling. He was very thorough and looked in every place that he thought the roof might possibly admit water, but could not find places where the runoff (from chimney/walls of house) might admit a large enough amount of water that would cause the damage that we were seeing. Instead, he deduced that the evidence seems to be of a plumbing, not roofing issue. He thoroughly checked our roof exterior and told us that he felt the shingles/flashing/nails seemed in good shape for now, and though this type of roof should need replacement soon, he felt it would hold up another 2-3 years. He did not charge us for the estimate, did not try to sell us products we did not need, and could've easily found reason for us to spend money with a roofing company, as another has told us they thought the spotting was a "roof" problem, but I definitely feel confident that their professional opinion reflects honest dealings and when it IS time for us to replace the roof in a couple of years, we will definitely look to this company to work with!"
Roofing Project
Roofing Project
Roofing Project
Response time2 days
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Lifetime Roofing and Renovation
4.9(
22
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Serving Alamo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tony, the project manager, was very professional and walked me through the entire process. Thank you to you and your crew, they did an amazing job roofing my mother's home. Tony's general concern for my satisfaction far exceeded my expectations. Replacement cost was comparable to other estimates I received, so you're getting the value you deserve. I definitely recommend Lifetime Roofing and Renovation for your roofing needs and I highly suggest requesting for Tony as your project manager."
Roofing Project
Roof Type: shingles and flat areas TPO
After-Job type flat roof and fecia boards
Roof Type: shingles and flat areas TPO
-Job type flat roof and fecia boards

+31

Response time10 hrs
Response rate100%
35 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Northern California Roofing Co
4.6(
52
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Serving Alamo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The first time the leak was worked on, there was never a good test of the repair because the rain stopped. When it resumed raining hard, in December 2016 and January 2017, the roof started to leak again in the same location. I called the same person I had dealt with for the prior work, and received promises but no action. Everyone who looked at the roof said they saw no problem, but it continued to leak. After 6-8 weeks of inspections, delays, changed appointments, and ongoing leaking, I contacted the office manager and got fast response and good service. Ramon spent time in the attic even though the leaky area was a long way from the attic access entry point, and difficult to get to. He followed the stains from the water from its outside entry point to where it was entering our living space, and determined what needed to be done to really fix the leak. Once he did that (which they had not done during the prior work), the repair itself was quick and easy, and it has rained hard since the repair with no ongoing leakage into our living space. I don't know if we paid for work that wasn't really needed in the first attempt to fix this leak, but I was happy that the warranty on the original work covered this work, and satisfied overall. Lesson to self: call the office first!"
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We have been awarded as an Emerald Premium Contractor. Ask about 25 years on workmanship and 50 year material warranties we have available.
New Solar Reflective Roof with updated ventilation to help keep the heat out in these hot summers! Call us to upgrade your roof!
Another Composition Roof Replacement with New Gutters!
Ridge Vent and Valley Metal install for proper sealing and ventilation.

+7

Response time1 day
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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ATOM BUILDERS INC
4.8(
70
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Serving Alamo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I needed to get my roof repaired due to the high winds. A lot of shingles had flown off and I did not want to go through the water damage experience again. I reached out to Atom builders and they sent out their project manager, Mike. He was the best there is and thoroughly explained the entire process. The roof was done in 1 week and it looks magnificent. I highly recommend Atom Builders to anyone looking to get their roof replaced or repaired "
Tracy CA
Tracy CA
Tracy CA
Tracy CA
Tracy CA

+1

Response time10 hrs
Response rate99%
909 neighbors recently requested a quote
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UC SUNNY ROOFING INC
5.0(
3
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Serving Alamo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"UC Sunny Roofing did a great job on my roof. Their pricing was very reasonable, and they kept everything clean and tidy throughout the project. Professional and easy to work with—I’d definitely recommend them."
Demolition day
Tile roof
Roofing Project
Install Plywood
Tile roof

+46

Response time1 day
Response rate91%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for natural slate roofing installation and replacement projects in Alamo, 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.

The Alamo, CA homeowners’ guide to natural slate roofing installations and replacements

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