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John M Shinn Roofing LLC
4.9(
162
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Serving Blakeslee, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"John Shinn Roofing is the ultimate professional roofing company from first contact to job finish. Chris was extremely thorough and helpful in explaining all the estimate details and comparison to competitors. There were NO surprises at the end of the roofing job. John inspected the roof before scheduling the job to discuss our expectations and areas of concern. He also thoroughly examined the existing roof boards and replaced as needed. The crew and foreperson did a superb and speedy job installing the shingles and completely cleaning the roof, gutters, and lawn area. Finally, John spoke with us at the end of the job to ensure we were completely satisfied. I unreservedly recommend John Shinn Roofing for anyone needing a quality roof replacement from an honest company."
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Lehigh Valley Roofers
5.0(
24
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Serving Blakeslee, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Lehigh Valley Roofers explained the roof replacement process, helped us pick the proper materials, and coordinated with our insurance adjuster. They were competitive and completed the job in the exact timeframe they quoted. They also cleaned up very well after the job was completed. I'd highly recommend Steve and Lehigh Valley Roofers to anyone considering a new roof or roofing repair."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Gunner Roofing
4.7(
59
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Serving Blakeslee, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Gunner Roofing has an excellent team that completed my house siding project. As certified installers of James Hardie, they were professional from start to finish! Andrew was extremely knowledgeable of the product and created a spectacular design and assisted w/ the financing of my project. He was always available to answer all questions. The Project Manager Anthony communicated daily with project updates and was extremely responsive to questions and addressed all concerns in a timely manner. The workers were exceptional as they always arrived early and worked late to ensure completion of the work. Really appreciated their attention to detail! I highly recommend this company!"
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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H - H Construction LLC
4.9(
452
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Serving Blakeslee, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The job went excellent. Jim did an excellent job cleaning, repairing and sealing the Ridge Vents. He worked very efficiently, and has a very pleasant personality. He even assessed the roof and vents, and made suggestions. I highly recommend Jim for all of your construction and home repair needs, because he does excellent and quality work."
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Angels Roofing & Siding Inc
5.0(
10
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Serving Blakeslee, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Angels roofing did an excellent job! His crew was very professional and their work was quick and great quality. After they cleaned up would would never know they were there except for the new beautiful roof! Would definitely use them again."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Northeast Roofing Specialists
5.0(
5
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Serving Blakeslee, PA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Came the day after my phone call. Inspected the roof, fully explained what was needed and documented with pictures. Gave quote the same day, repaired areas of leak until work could be started. Arrived on time , very courteous and professional crew. Completed job and cleaned area. No damage or debris was anywhere to be found. Dyllon made sure things were done correctly, I would highly recommend his company for all roofing needs"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Choice Home Repair
5.0(
20
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Serving Blakeslee, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The project consisted of a full bathtub replacement, shower wall tiling, floor tiling, light/fan installation, and some wall damage repairs. Since we had him here for tiling the bathroom we also had a mud area to the back deck tiled as well. John was great from start to finish. He was very responsive when we contacted him. He was up front and straight forward when we hit snags in the project and I always felt that he had our best interest at heart and was willing to do what was needed to make us feel happy and good about our choice to have him do the work. When the tub was removed, he found some mold and water damage in the wall behind the tub and the floor. He was able to roll with the punches and include replacing the floor for us without serious timeline or budget setbacks. All in all John was great to work with and we're very happy with the results and highly recommend him."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for roofing installation & roof repair projects in Blakeslee, PA

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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