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Vermont Construction Company
5.0(
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Angi Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Vermont Construction is a leading roofing and siding contractor, specializing in residential asphalt and standing seam roofs. We provide fast, reliable service with estimates delivered within 24 hours and most roofs completed in just one day. As one of the few Owens Corning Platinum Preferred Contractors in Vermont, we offer unmatched quality backed by a 50-year manufacturer warranty and a 10-year craftsmanship warranty, ensuring long-lasting protection for your home. Working with Vermont Construction is simple, efficient, and hassle-free.

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JR Quality Construction Inc
New to Angi

Angi Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business, we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!

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North American Roofs
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Angi Approved

In business since 2005

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Warranties offered

"Hired subcontractors to do the work, hardly here themselves to manage the project. Tire existing roof off and let it downpour on my house where water ended up in my kitchen. would not hire again."
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
Verdmont Construction
5.0(
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In business since 1963

Additional DBA - Verdmont Enterprises Inc.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
WeatherCheck LLC
5.0(
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In business since 1900

Free estimates

Warranties offered

WeatherCheck, LLC is a family owned and operated business.\n\nSince the early 1900's, the Mayo family has been serving the needs of the construction industry in New England. Having been involved in areas of application, design and product testing, our expertise reaches well beyond the field.\n\nSo whether it is one of our expertly installed roof systems, siding projects or window replacements you can rest assured with the knowledge that you have four generations of quality service on your side.\n\nIn addition, WeatherCheck is home to WeatherCheck Sheet Metal, which offers fabrication and installation of all architectural metals used in the construction industry. All of our WeatherCheck products are formed on CNC controlled sheet metal fabrication equipment. We also offer direct sales to vendors.\n\nWe are proud to introduce our affiliation with Bret Lord Woodworking and Fine Home Building. With over 35 years experience, they are a welcome addition to our time-honored traditions of craftsmanship and quality.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Husband for a Day
4.7(
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In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Complete creep. Showed up late, hung a few pictures. Made the comment he was headed to the bedroom and see what happens in there. I didnt take it in a derogatory manner but when he asked me to come in to check something he slapped my ***. Thats when he was asked to leave. At 3:15 and he told me to pay him until 5pm. Then he stAlked me. I involved the police."
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Muzzey Brook Builders, LLC
New to Angi

In business since 1973

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At Muzzey Brook Builders, our goal is to not only help you build your home, but to make the process easy and enjoyable for you. We are a small residential building company with a wide range of experience. We can help you with all phases of new home construction or remodeling: from planning to turnkey entrance to the finished product. We also provide individual services such as deck design and building, masonry, and outdoor showers, to name a few. Projects, large or small, are completed with an attention to detail and quality that lasts. Home maintainance and monthly home check services are also available for non-resident home owners.\n\nOur exellent reputation and long list of satisfied clients attest to our superior craftsmenship, attention to detail, clear communication, honesty and integrity. We are happy to provide our client reference list.\n\nOur company is based on the belief that our customers' needs are of the utmost improtance. our team is committed to meeting those needs. As a result, a high percentage of our business is from repeat customers and referrals.\n\nWe welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service in the industry.

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HP Roofing
4.3(
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In business since 2004

Free estimates

"Jeff gave me a price for replacement of double rib roof material with standing seam. Also included in the job was gutter replacement and gutter covers. Roof was replaced and job went very well, in and out in a day. A crew came a few weeks later and replaced the gutters and added the covers. As it happened the covers were unable to divert heavier rainwater into the gutters, and Jeff sent a crew to swap the covers out with a slightly different design, although he only had a few panels and could not replace all of them. It took a while but eventually a crew did come and replace the panels and these covers work much better than the first set. I would recommend HP Roofing to anyone who were to ask. Very professional job."
Recommended by82%of homeowners
Mike Clow Construction
1.0(
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In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"building is 5 1/2 inches out of square. Each corner is a different height. Wall lean, slab looks like it had a windshield wipers try to spread it....see photos mikeclowconstruction.net"
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Hawk Ridge Exteriors
New to Angi

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We provide roofing, siding, and gutter services of the highest quality. All of our work is performed with precise craftsmanship and high quality materials. We take pride in our work and it is guaranteed to last, all of our craftsmanship comes with a warranty.

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FAQs for natural slate roofing installation and replacement projects in Bethel, VT

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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