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Avatar for Langley Roofing
Langley Roofing
4.9(
146
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Serving Athens, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They come the next day after calling to inspect what we thought was a leaking roof. The roof was fine actually had another issue. He called an associate to get his opinion and gave us recommendation on how to fix easily ourselves. Very honest and professional."
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Smithson Bros. Roofing and Gutters
5.0(
15
)

Serving Athens, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I had some issues with my roof having minor leaks during heavy rains. Jeff was quick to respond and get out to the house. He suggested some repairs and improvements to the gutter system while then doing a full maintenance of the roof. He and his crews did a great job and would certainly hire again."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Sprout Roofing
4.9(
69
)

Serving Athens, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"A couple of emails were exchanged and contact was promised, but never materialized. Caleb Bell did tell us they were 'quite busy' and if we could be patient he could come out the week of 5/15/2017 to talk with us about the job. We were glad to hear that business is so good for Sprout Roofing, but we have not heard another word from them! It is now 6/29/2017. The best I can give them is a C rating."
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Hopewell Roofing & Restoration
5.0(
21
)

Serving Athens, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"yOU WOULD BE HARD PRESSED TO EVER FIND A BETTER ROOFING COMPANY THAN HOPEWELL.THE JOB WAS DONE TO PERFECTION. THEY PERSONALLY WORKED WITH OUR INSURANCE COMPANY. THE CREWS THAT REPLACED OUR ROOF WERE WONDERFUL...THEY TOOK EXTREME CAUTION NOT TO DAMAGE TREES OR PLANTS.. <br /> WHEN THEY FINISHED THE JOB, WHICH WAS DONE QUICKLY BUT PERFECTLY, THEY CLEANED UP EVERYTHING. OUR YARD AND SURROUNDINGS WERE TOTALLY CLEAN. YOU COULD NOT TELL THAT THEY HAD EVEN BEEN THERE EXCEPT FOR THE BEAUTIFUL NEW ROOF... THE YOUNG MAN WHO FIRST CAME TO OUR DOOR, JAMES, IS A PROFESSIONAL IN EVERY WAY ...HE KNEW THE ANSWERS TO ALL OUR QUESTIONS AND WAS WONDERFUL EVERY TIME WE SPOKE WITH HIM. WE HAVE WORKED WITH MANY DIFFERENT CREWS DURING OUR REMODELING PHASES BUT WE HAVE NEVER WORKED WITH OR APPRECIATED A COMPANY AS MUCH AS HOPEWELL...EVERTHING THEY DID WAS PERFECTION.... THEY ARE MOST ASSUREDLY BETTER THAN THE BEST! <br /> <br />"
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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CRS Exteriors
4.9(
475
)

Serving Athens, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The installers were punctual, courteous, and knowledgeable of the work that needed to be done. They were professional and did an excellent job of which I am very pleased and satisfied. I would recommend Tyler Dasey and Lee from CRS Exteriors again if I needed any other type of home repairs or updates."
Recommended by97%of homeowners
Michael Addisen
4.8(
537
)

Serving Athens, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very well ! Michael and his crew ( 5) all are very polite, professional and detail oriented in their work assignment. The crew worked all day with Michael's supervision, and asked us of any concern or questions that we might have. I read great reviews prior to engaging them - their collaboration with each member of the group has proven their professionalism. I waited 2 weeks to write this review in order to observe if any leaks or other concern that might arise. Prior to the start of the workday the crew covered all areas that might be soiled while they work & at the end of the day they cleaned the space thoroughly . This proves their professionalism. They started & finsihed the work within the specified time period mentioned by Michael Addisen. We definitely recommend them to our friends and neighbors and would like to engage them in our future home assignments."
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Turn2Us Handyman Services
4.9(
86
)

Serving Athens, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The estimator neglected to note that the gable was ~40 high on the service order. The guys came out but didn't have a ladder long enough to reach and had to return to office/warehouse to get a longer ladder. Other than that -the job went smoothly. They finished the job quickly. They informed me that my roof was within 5-7 years of the end of life based on his inspection and he showed me some wear issues on my roof."
Recommended by97%of homeowners
MOORE'S ROOFING
5.0(
7
)

Serving Athens, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 1972

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"awesome. freddy came out right on time. gave me the best estimate out of all i got. his schedule was full, but, he came up and put some replacement shingles on so i wouldn't get any more water damage. he kept in touch with me the whole time i was waiting. he showed up on the day he said he was going to start and got it all done in 2 days. freddy loaded up and hauled off the waste and the roof looks great. i would recommend Moore's Roofing for any work your roof needs."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
A & A Roofing Inc
5.0(
25
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Serving Athens, TN and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I had put off this repair for a long time because I had expected it to cost a lot of money. I had finally saved for it and I called for an estimate. Andy came out to my house promptly (the next day) after I called about an estimate. He honestly told me that I would have to have that section of my roof removed over my bay window because the shingles had been put on improperly and were allowing water to run underneath them. He explained that they would be slightly darker than my older shingles because of age. He also stated as part of his service he would inspect my entire roof for other leaks. He then quoted the price that was actually only in hundreds, not thousands as I had expected. As we were close to the holiday he gave me an approximate time of service that we agreed upon. To my surprise, he and his crew were able to come a week earlier than projected and had the repair done in one day. I am happy to report a continued dry bay window and no and quot;add onsand quot; when he inspected. He spoke to me respectfully as an educated consumer and treated me, I feel, honestly. <br />"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for roofing installation & roof repair projects in Athens, TN

An average Cape Cod roof-raising project requires approximately two to three months from start to finish. The timeline depends on several variables, including weather conditions, contractor availability, material delivery schedules, and the specific complexity of your home's structure. The process involves multiple phases, including demolition, framing, roofing, window installation, and interior finishing. Working with an experienced contractor who provides a detailed timeline can help set realistic expectations for the project duration.

While most Cape Cod homes can accommodate roof-raising modifications, each house requires individual structural assessment. Older homes may need foundation reinforcement or wall strengthening before supporting additional weight. Factors like the existing roof framing system, load-bearing wall placement, and overall structural integrity all influence feasibility. A qualified structural engineer should evaluate your specific property before proceeding with design plans. Additionally, local zoning ordinances may restrict maximum building height or architectural modifications in certain neighborhoods.

Temporary relocation is highly recommended during a Cape Cod roof raising project. The construction process involves removing portions of your existing roof, exposing interior spaces to potential weather damage, and creating significant noise and dust. Most homeowners find temporary accommodations for the two to three-month construction period, with relocation costs ranging from $2,000 to $6,000, depending on your housing choices. If staying with family or friends isn't possible, budget for short-term rental or extended-stay hotel expenses as part of your overall project cost.

Consider roof raising when you experience severely limited headroom throughout the second floor, find yourself constantly stooping under sloped ceilings, or have minimal usable floor space due to low ceiling heights. Other indicators include inadequate natural light, poor ventilation, and difficulty accommodating standard furniture in upstairs rooms. Simple renovations can improve an attic's appearance, but cannot create additional headroom without structural modifications. A complete roof-raising project makes more sense than cosmetic renovations if you're seeking genuine second-floor living space rather than just storage improvements.

Begin your search by seeking contractors with specific experience in Cape Cod structural modifications and dormer additions. Request detailed portfolios showing similar completed projects and ask for references from previous clients with comparable work. Verify that potential contractors hold appropriate licenses and insurance coverage and understand local building codes relevant to roof raising. Interview multiple candidates, comparing price quotes and their communication style, project approach, and proposed timeline. The ideal contractor should demonstrate a thorough understanding of Cape Cod architectural characteristics and structural requirements.

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