Top-rated natural slate roofing installers and replacers.

Get matched with top natural slate roofing installers and replacers in Birdsboro, PA

Enter your zip and get matched with up to 3 pros

Matching on HomeAdvisor

Share some details icon
Share some details about your home project.
Match with local pros icon
Within moments, match with highly-rated local pros.
Compare quotes icon
Compare quotes and choose the best pro for the job.

Find Natural slate roofing installers and replacers in Birdsboro

Avatar for Home Run Roofing LLC
Home Run Roofing LLC
5.0(
18
)

Serving Birdsboro, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I needed a new roof to satisfy the Insurance company (my existing roof was 28 years old). Called Home Run Roofing at 5pm on Monday, scheduled the rep for the next morning. Thorough inspection of all roofing components, discussed price, color etc. They happened to have a cancellation on Friday (today). The work crew arrived and quickly dispatched the old roof, had the barriers in place, ridge vent installed shingles placed and total cleanup of the site by just after 2pm. Amazing! This was a great experience with Home Run roofing from start to finish. I will be working with them again to replace my windows for sure! The roof is beautiful!"
Roof Replacement - 19403
Roof Replacement - 19403
Roof Replacement - 19403
Roof Replacement - 19403
Roof Replacement - 19403

+16

Response time1 day
151 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Lane Roofing & Exteriors
Lane Roofing & Exteriors
4.7(
32
)

Serving Birdsboro, PA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I used Lane Roofing to repair my flat roof and to replace and install roof shingles. Shawn came out to inspect my project and to give me an estimate was phenomenal. He knew exactly what I needed done for my repair. Thank you Shawn for your professionalism and expertise. Nicely done! 😊"
Roofing
Roofing
Response time1 day
Response rate94%
226 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Fabiano's Construction
Fabiano's Construction
4.8(
74
)

Serving Birdsboro, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I'm so happy I found Fabiano's Construction through Angie. Their work is really beautiful. I recommend them highly to anyone needing work on their homes. I replaced a shakey bannister. Here is the result."
decks
decks
decks
decks
decks

+6

7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by68%of homeowners
Avatar for ROOFX
ROOFX
4.5(
12
)

Serving Birdsboro, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I loved the customer service for this company. I called, their guy came the same week and got everything done in one visit. I needed to replace a couple of roof tiles. Very efficifnty"
69 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by63%of homeowners
Avatar for Home Genius Exteriors
Home Genius Exteriors
4.8(
484
)

Serving Birdsboro, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Joe is a project manager for Home Genius Exteriors. He's supervised the installation of my replacement roof. When the foreman informed Joe that some necessary supplies were not part of the shipment delivered, Joe immediately left to get those items from the vendor. Once the job was completed Joe return for a final inspection and even went around with a magnet to make sure all nails were picked up. Joe answered all my questions and was congenial and represented himself well as a professional. I highly recommend Joe to any client or employer."
Asphalt Roofing
Asphalt Roofing
Asphalt Roofing
Asphalt Roofing
Asphalt Roofing

+17

910 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Avatar for Thermal Quality Window and Door Co
Thermal Quality Window and Door Co
4.8(
284
)

Serving Birdsboro, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Great experience from end to end. Lance took the time to explain options and product features as well as timing. He made the sales process comfortable and easy. Installation was completed by Tim and Don. Tim called to confirm in advance, showed up on time, and completed the entire installation in under 5 hours. Everything was clean and the new windows look great. Will definitely use again."
2002-2016 People's Pics Award Best Window Company
Nationally Ranked Top 200 Exterior Contractor in the U.S.
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+3

Recommended by97%of homeowners
Avatar for HRL Roofing
HRL Roofing
5.0(
13
)

Serving Birdsboro, PA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

HRL is a local owner-operated business that has 25 years of experience in roofing, siding, windows, framing and carpentry. Our honesty, flexibility, and experienced employees provide customers with outstanding professional service. There are no sales pitches or gimmicks here at HRL. We have relied on word of mouth advertisement from our customers for the entirety of our companies existence.The Owner, Harry Laughlin, will be present on every job and will work with the homeowner hand in hand to insure 100% satisfaction. Harry and his team are the roofers that the highest rated companies in the area use to do their work. Harry has been receiving A plus ratings for the top roofing and framing companies for two and a half decades. Why hire others when you'll be getting HRL anyway?Give us a call to cut out the middle men and to receive the best price on the best quality job in the Tri state area.

Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+26

Recommended by100%of homeowners
...
Showing 1-10 of 108
FAQs for natural slate roofing installation and replacement projects in Birdsboro, PA

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 Birdsboro, PA homeowners’ guide to natural slate roofing installations and replacements

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.