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Keith Gauvin Roofing llc
5.0(
143
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Serving Canton, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"During a windstorm a branch from a nearby tree fell on our roof, damaging some shingles and detaching a portion of a zinc strip that Keith's crew had installed last year. He responded promptly and completed the repairs quickly. In my experience Keith has always been responsive and provides quality work."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Weathertite Sales LLC.
5.0(
46
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Serving Canton, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I've used this company twice now. Once for some gutter repair and once again for roof cap repair/replacement and a skylight replacement. They are very easy to work with and do what they say at a reasonable price."
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Albana Roofing LLC
4.8(
132
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Serving Canton, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"So glad I contacted Albana Roofing to install my new roof. Got multiple quotes for this project and their price was the best along with the amount of work being offered. Every step of the way they had covered and they were available for discussion on all aspects of the roof at any time. We also had to change the original date because of the weather and the reschedule was easy. The install itself couldn't have gone better. Sonny and his crew are complete professionals and very good at what they do. They are a family business who care about the job being done right and well. The roof looks great and I couldn't be more pleased with the process. Highly recommend giving them a call if you need any type of roof work done."
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Gunner Roofing
4.7(
59
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Serving Canton, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Superb performance, from evaluation to completion. Anthony and his team managed impeccable removal of old roof, replacement of weak and rotting plywood, and installation of new boards and roof. I could not recommend any company more highly. D Jackson Coleman"
Recommended by93%of homeowners
PATRICK KELLY ROOFING & SIDING
4.7(
49
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Serving Canton, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Patrick Kelly and his team did a spectacular roofing job for us. Patrick came to the house for the estimate, went up on the roof and examined everything. He quoted us a good price for all the work and set a date for the work. Less than a month later they were ready to work. They arrived on time. Each worker (10) had specific jobs and they did them efficiently. Patrick was also working with them. They ripped off the two old roof coverings, did a few repairs, sealed the roof and finished the job. When they were done (only took 6 hours), they picked up all of the trash (they even used a magnetic rake to get all of the nails) and threw it in a dumpster. They were an amazing team and we couldn't be happier with them and the roof they supplied. Patrick even checked in with us at the end to see if we were happy with the work, and even came back for a little adjustment a couple of days later. If you need a roof -- get Patrick Kelly."
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Millstream Construction
4.7(
67
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Serving Canton, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great job. Team arrived on time and worked two very long days on installation. Several weeks later I had a question about how some shingles looked. I don't know if it was a problem or not, but they came back out with no questions asked and put them on again. Highly recommend."
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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High Street Designs LLC
5.0(
25
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Serving Canton, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Replaced damaged part with pressure treated wood member and secured the new member.  The work was done very professionally.  High Street Designs quoted and charged a most reasonable price,  It was a pleasure to deal with High Street Designs and I recommend them highly. <br />"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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PerfectView Remodeling LLC
4.6(
304
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Serving Canton, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"It went amazingly well. I have had other jobs done in the past, but Louis is the most professional and honest contractor I have ever dealt with. He was very accommodating and followed through on everything he promised. There were no unpleasant surprises and the quality of the work surpassed my expectations. His crew were very courteous and considerate. They were not leaving unless we were completely satisfied. They also did small things that were not contracted for no charge such as replacing our entryway door set, patching drywall and repairing damaged baseboard. They even fit in a small side job I needed done when I realized installing a heavy glass shower door was beyond my own abilities. I bought the wrong size door, but Josh made some adjustments and made it work. I am very satisfied and would recommend them to anyone looking for a great contractor with an outstanding crew."
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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FAQs for roofing installation & roof repair projects in Canton, CT

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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