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Five Sons Roofing Co.
4.8(
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Serving Black Hawk, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They were very professional and efficient. They completed the roof on our Bailey home in one day and you would never know anyone had been there except that we now have a beautiful new roof. I would very highly recommend Five Sons Roofing if you are looking for a roofing contractor."
Response time3 days
Response rate86%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Advanced Exteriors Inc
4.3(
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Serving Black Hawk, CO and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Process was very easy, well explained and well managed right from the start. No problems or unexpected glitches. Work was performed how and when promised. Quality of materials and work very good. Very satisfied with the whole experience."
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+8

Response time2 days
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Rex Roofing & Solar, LLC
4.7(
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Serving Black Hawk, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Rex Roofing did a great job replacing my old T-Lock shingles with modern architectural ones. The work was done at a fair price and in a timely manner. Most importantly, the company owner, Joe Reinhard, was instrumental in helping me navigate a time-consuming and difficult insurance claim and appraisal process. I canâ t think of a better or more knowledgable advocate to have when dealing with an insurer thatâ s less than willing to honor their coverage obligations. I canâ t recommend these folks highly enough!"
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Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Excellence Roofing
4.8(
53
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Serving Black Hawk, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had a roof leak, and wanted some old solar panels from the 80's removed, he called me Saturday around 12:30, shortly after I listed, what I needed done, he came by at 4:30 pm, we both went up on the roof, I showed him, what I wanted done, we agreed to terms, said he could have it done ,by the latest Tuesday, I said great, so he calls me up Tuesday Morning, tells me he is on his way there, I got home at 3:30 pm, the job is done, looks incredible, looks like the solar panels, we're never installed,fix the leak, by the way, he was able to find blue shingles, that they no longer made, I would highly recommend Sal and his team , they are the best, thanks Sal"
Response time5 hrs
46 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Urban Exteriors
4.7(
11
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Serving Black Hawk, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Urban Exteriors saved the day after a hail storm. They did an amazing job on our roof, gutters, siding, deck and paint. Their coordination with our insurance was top notch. I am not sure how we would have made it through that process without them! They design work on our new and improved deck was extraordinary and we will recommend them to everyone we know. Thank you!!"
Response time11 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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PRQ Exteriors
4.4(
26
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Serving Black Hawk, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Pat and his team were very responsive and completed my roof in one day when the rest of the neighborhood took two days. The workers cleaned everything up before leaving and the gutter guys replaced my gutters to my satisfaction. (they even came back and extended a gutter that I wanted) My roof past inspection with out and issues. PRQ were very considerate of my neighbors, even asking them if there was any garbage or complaints they may have. I would use PRQ again if I needed any work done on my house/roof."
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+16

Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
49 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Lakewood Exteriors
4.7(
72
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Serving Black Hawk, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"These guys (Luis and his team) has been great to work with on my roof replacement They always go the extra mile, are professional, courteous, very communicative know know what they are doing. And, their prices are reasonable. I highly recommend them and will definitely use them again."
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+17

Response time8 hrs
Response rate89%
40 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Bumble Roofing of Colorado Springs
5.0(
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Serving Black Hawk, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Sami and Kristyn Itani, owners of Bumble Roofing in Colorado Springs and Monument Co, are a breath of fresh air! They have qualities hard to find in this day and age. The work ethics, honesty, moral standards and their sincere belief ?Customers come First? attitude, is refreshing and rare. They are a local, family-oriented business that truly cares about the work they are doing. Sami and Kristyn are amazing and ready to accommodate your every roofing need!"
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Iron Peak Roofing LLC
5.0(
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Serving Black Hawk, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guaranteeing your satisfaction!\n

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+8

Response time9 hrs
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Colorado High Grade Roofing
5.0(
5
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Serving Black Hawk, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Colorado High Grade Roofing did an outstanding job on my roof! Peter, the owner, took care of everything from start to finish, making the entire process smooth and stress-free. The crew was professional, efficient, and completed the job on time. They left my property spotless—no mess left behind. Excellent service all around. I highly recommend them and will definitely use them again in the future."
Response time1 day
Response rate94%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for natural slate roofing installation and replacement projects in Black Hawk, CO

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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