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St Joseph's Roofing Inc
4.9(
309
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Serving Chevy Chase, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"St Josephs Roofing did an excellent job replacing my roof and several skylights. Their work was meticulous. They even repaired some siding that was causing a leak separate from the roof. They were followed up after the job was complete to ensure my satisfaction. Highly recommended."
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Evans Quality Roofing Inc
5.0(
248
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Serving Chevy Chase, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jason Evans and his team did a fabulous job! I received a fair, honest price. Jason answered all my questions and during the process he was onsite or just a text away with immediate responses. I had everything done on the house and also a roof and gutters on the 2 sheds. His team worked hard and efficient and got it done very quickly! Great quality and service and I will highly recommend Evans Quality Roofing to everyone!"
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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The Home Wise Pros Roofing
4.9(
640
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Serving Chevy Chase, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"After seeing several water spots on my ceilings, I called two roofing companies to evaluate. One recommended an inexpensive solution for a few minor repairs. Jay from Home Wise recommended a full replacement. After a lengthy discussion to try to understand why the disparity, I went with Jay and full replacement. When my shingles were removed it was just like Jay said - multiple areas of excessive water damage with many pieces of plywood being replaced. The inexpensive repair would have been a complete waste of money. The work went smoothly and I have a beautiful new roof. I highly Recommend Jay and his team. Could not find a better company for your work."
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Timothy's Roofing Company Inc
4.9(
163
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Serving Chevy Chase, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Recent rains have made it apparent that I have a leak in my roof. Russ Robertson was a great help in advising me on the steps that will need to be taken for the repair. He was easy to talk with and answered all my questions. I look forward to having Timothy's Roofing handle the repairs."
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Roof Solutions Inc
4.8(
85
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Serving Chevy Chase, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I contacted Roof Solutions after we discovered a water coming through an upstairs light fixture. Eric came out and discovered a missing slate and unsealed nail hole along the roof ridge. Rather than just replace the slate and reseal the ridge, Eric proposed a cap along the entire ridge to prevent future occurrence. The finished product is attractive and blends well with the roof."
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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FAQs for roofing installation & roof repair projects in Chevy Chase, MD

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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