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American Roofing & Metal Co
4.5(
67
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Serving Buckner, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Braxton with American Roofing and Metal was able to secure us a full roof replacement when no other company would even try after it was rejected the first time from State Farm. I struggled for months fighting with them myself until I was referred to American Metal and Roofing. Braxton came out within a few days and assured me he would help me get this taken care of. He was thorough with his documentation, called our insurance company daily to hold them accountable, and kept us updated every step of the way. In one month he accomplished what we couldn't in the previous six. Can't say enough good things about this company! Would give them 10 stars if I could!"
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Roof It Right
4.9(
98
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Serving Buckner, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was referred to Mike with Roof it Right because I mentioned to an acquaintance that I was having issues with my gutters and soffits. Mike called me to ask about the details, then sent someone out that day to give an estimate. It was a reasonable price to repair the fascia and soffits and install a brand new gutter system. It should prevent any further problems and it looks really good... it improves curb appeal and adds value to my house. Also Sergei was very professional and easy to work with. I have no complaints."
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Eclipse Roofing & Restoration
4.9(
90
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Serving Buckner, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Old shingles torn off and replaced in one day. Cleanup was great. Thanks to Alex for getting this taken care of for me. I would recommend Alex and Eclipse Roofing for your roofing needs. Thanks again Alex."
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Rock Roofing
4.9(
30
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Serving Buckner, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"A great company to work with!  Very price conscious and competitive, hard working crew and eager to please customers.  Our old home needed some major repairs.  They came in quick,  the work was done on time, and everything was left clean when they left.  Always willing to work around our schedule. Quick to respond and always answered our questions thoroughly.  We had had our roof repaired and ceilings repaired a few years before we contacted Rock Roofing.  They came in found the issues quickly and fixed them all!  Did new construction of a pergola and it looks wonderful!  Thanks Rock Roofing for making my home beautiful again!  Will absolutely use them for our future home repairs.  Have already contacted them for our next project, new patio doors and entry doors.  This company can do it all.  <br />"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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English Roofing
5.0(
10
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Serving Buckner, KY and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great!! Sales rep Travis was spot on in every thing he said they would do. The crew was a team. They were top notice and went above and beyond. From start to finish all professional. Would hire English Roofing again."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Urgent Care Roofing and Home Repair
5.0(
16
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Serving Buckner, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Had a full roof replacement. Excellent service and delivery. They completed the work exactly as they told me they would. The cleanup was incredible. Not one piece of debris left anywhere. The guys were professional and hardworking. Will always use and recommend Urgent Care Roofing. Roof looks great! Thanks to Scott and his team for all your help."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Carlon Roofing & Sheet Metal Inc
4.4(
18
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Serving Buckner, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We recently bought our home, and the home inspector completely missed that the roof was in utter disrepair. We literally had a leak not 8 hours after closing. We took several bids for a new roof from different roofing companies. After speaking with Jack, the owner I was sold on Carlon. He is the most up front and honest guy I talked to out of all of them. He gave me a fair price on our roof with an honest opinion of what needed to be done. When you're paying for it out of your own pocket, you're a little more cautious than when the insurance company is paying for it. Their installers showed up at 10 to 7am and worked until nearly 10pm the first day then came back at 7am the next day and worked until it was done. They worked their rears off. Our roof is very steep, and they did a wonderful job. Jack was very responsive when the ridge vent had an issue after snow blew under. We discussed options, and he sent his guys out as soon as the roof was safe to redo the venting style of the roof. The chimney cap is beautiful, but took a really long time to get. The first one took about a month to fabricate, but the installers that came out had some issues trying to get it up there. They accidentally dropped it and destroyed it as well as damaged our deck railing and a support joist. Jack took the cost of the deck repair off our cap cost and had another one fabricated which was installed without issue. The seal was done with only an issue with over spray on the windows. Jack sent his guys out to clean them as soon as I let him know."
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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FAQs for roofing installation & roof repair projects in Buckner, KY

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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