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Hale Roofing LLC

269 NEW PORTER PIKE RD
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Hale Roofing LLC

269 NEW PORTER PIKE RD
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45 years of experience

We can take care of all of your roofing needs.

We can take care of all of your roofing needs.

Isaacs Exterior Specialist

2053 Bond Pike
2.00(
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Isaacs Exterior Specialist

2053 Bond Pike
2.00(
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Customers say: Terrific value
38 years of experience

Isaacs Exterior Specialist- We are fully insured,free estimates, 25 years experience, travis- 859-285-9154 william- 859-621-2334 office- 502-535-5020 we do just about everything on the exterior of a house and even some on the interior. Everything commercial and residential. Our main specialty includes roofing, from shingles, to metal, to epdm, torch down, copper, and any other roofing systems. Also replacement windows, vinyl siding, hardy plank, stucco, interior and exterior painting, new gutter systems, room additions, framing, remodeling,etc... We also do some yard work like tree removal, mowing, landscaping...and many more.

Isaacs Exterior Specialist- We are fully insured,free estimates, 25 years experience, travis- 859-285-9154 william- 859-621-2334 office- 502-535-5020 we do just about everything on the exterior of a house and even some on the interior. Everything commercial and residential. Our main specialty includes roofing, from shingles, to metal, to epdm, torch down, copper, and any other roofing systems. Also replacement windows, vinyl siding, hardy plank, stucco, interior and exterior painting, new gutter systems, room additions, framing, remodeling,etc... We also do some yard work like tree removal, mowing, landscaping...and many more.

Better Building Solutions LLC

7908 Falls Of Rough Road
5.00(
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Better Building Solutions LLC

7908 Falls Of Rough Road
5.00(
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Builder services in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

Builder services in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

First Choice Contracting

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First Choice Contracting

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8 years of experience

When it comes to your roof, don’t just trust any contractor, take the peace of mind to know that you’ve hired an amazing company that specializes in roofing. Whether you’ve got and older roof, a leaky roof, or if you e suffered storm damage were her to give you a free inspection. Unlike most roofing company’s, our owner Brad is actually involved and will show up to meet you and give a free roof inspection and estimate. Give us a call today!

When it comes to your roof, don’t just trust any contractor, take the peace of mind to know that you’ve hired an amazing company that specializes in roofing. Whether you’ve got and older roof, a leaky roof, or if you e suffered storm damage were her to give you a free inspection. Unlike most roofing company’s, our owner Brad is actually involved and will show up to meet you and give a free roof inspection and estimate. Give us a call today!

ACA Handyman Solutions

2146 Porter Pike
3.92(
37
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ACA Handyman Solutions

2146 Porter Pike
3.92(
37
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Customers say: Terrific value
28 years of experience

DBA Home Services & A CutAbove Handyman. ACA Handyman Solutions, brings to our well appreciated customers of the mid-south, prompt, reliable, courteous service. We offer affordable solutions to all your repair and construction needs.

DBA Home Services & A CutAbove Handyman. ACA Handyman Solutions, brings to our well appreciated customers of the mid-south, prompt, reliable, courteous service. We offer affordable solutions to all your repair and construction needs.

Byrd's Do It All LLC

4420 Maple Lane
1.00(
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Byrd's Do It All LLC

4420 Maple Lane
1.00(
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17 years of experience

I love my job and my work reflects that. My company stands on a strong reputation of doing things right. We do a great job at a fair price because that is what YOU deserve. Customer service is our number one priority. My employees are drug tested and background checked. We give free estimates on projects, and new customers receive 10% off. My price and quality are guaranteed to be the best.

I love my job and my work reflects that. My company stands on a strong reputation of doing things right. We do a great job at a fair price because that is what YOU deserve. Customer service is our number one priority. My employees are drug tested and background checked. We give free estimates on projects, and new customers receive 10% off. My price and quality are guaranteed to be the best.

Grace Marsh

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Grace Marsh

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1 years of experience

Scoping out customer for roof repair and assessing damage to roof to give an accurate estimate of the cost of repair.

Scoping out customer for roof repair and assessing damage to roof to give an accurate estimate of the cost of repair.

CLASSIC METAL ROOFING SYSTEMS OF KENTUCKIANA

1717 WATTERSON TRL
4.56(
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CLASSIC METAL ROOFING SYSTEMS OF KENTUCKIANA

1717 WATTERSON TRL
4.56(
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Customers say: Quality work
45 years of experience

We end roofing worries with beautiful, lifetime metal roofing that resembles wood shakes, tile, slate, dimensional shingles and other attractive profiles. Classic Metal Roofs provide beauty, durability, energy savings, home value and other "green" benefits.

We end roofing worries with beautiful, lifetime metal roofing that resembles wood shakes, tile, slate, dimensional shingles and other attractive profiles. Classic Metal Roofs provide beauty, durability, energy savings, home value and other "green" benefits.

Roof Assurance

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Roof Assurance

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Here at CKL Roofing & More we want to give you the best overall customer service with top notch quality work. We strive to give you the best experience when it comes to any project.

Here at CKL Roofing & More we want to give you the best overall customer service with top notch quality work. We strive to give you the best experience when it comes to any project.

Likens Roofing

370 Bradley Hollow Rd
4.71(
7
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Likens Roofing

370 Bradley Hollow Rd
4.71(
7
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

we been in business over 45 years [ we got you covered ] we do all kinds of roofing

we been in business over 45 years [ we got you covered ] we do all kinds of roofing

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FAQs for natural slate roofing installation and replacement projects in Bowling Green, KY

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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