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Advanced Roofing & Construction LLC
5.0(
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Serving Athens, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Brandon Walker did a great job explaining the whole process of getting a new roof and gutter system. He was thorough explaining about the different payment options. They put the roof on in one day and cleaned up nicely. We received text messages on time about the different steps throughout the process. Overall, they did a great Job! I would highly recommend them."
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Response time1 day
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
Hickman Handywork
4.5(
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Serving Athens, AL and surrounding areas

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Customers say: Quick response

"Thomas is a professional young man. He is punctual, polite, and economical. I had Mr. Hickman replace some damaged baseboards on the interior of my home, he offered a great price and solution to my problem. Professional, experienced, and made sure I liked the finished project before he left. Would hire again"
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Recommended by90%of homeowners
FAQs for natural slate roofing repair projects in Athens, AL

If more than 30% of your slate roof is damaged, it's time to consider a full replacement. This will prevent further deterioration and avoid costly recurring repairs. A professional slate inspection (costing between $130 and $360) can confirm whether repairs are sufficient or if a full roof replacement is the better option.

A slate roof can last anywhere from 60 to 150 years, depending on factors like installation quality, regular maintenance and repairs, and local weather conditions. Compared to materials like clay and concrete, which often last around 50 years, a well-maintained slate roof offers superior longevity, durability, and long-lasting aesthetic appeal.

Yes, you can use temporary patch solutions, such as roofing cement or patchwork, to provide immediate relief for minor leaks or underlayment issues observed from inside your home. However, these provisional fixes do not replace the need for a permanent, professional exterior repair, which is necessary to ensure the long-term integrity and weather resistance of your slate roof.

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