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Home Run Roofing LLC
5.0(
20
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Natural Slate Roofing - Install or Replace

Serving Douglassville, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired Home Run Roofing to replace by roof and gutters, and I could not be more satisfied with the overall experience. They offered multiple options for my project, all of which were affordable and competitive. Reviewing and selecting a work estimate and applying for financing was a 2025 customer service experience (as opposed to a CS experience expected 10, 15, or 25 years ago), which in part distinguished them from other companies I met with. When I had any questions during the project it was very easy to reach my my contact at Home Run Roofing to answer my question. The crew assigned to the job were outstanding. The work was completed within two days (one day for the roof, the second for the gutters) and everything was thoroughly cleaned up afterwards. Since the project's completion I have received multiple compliments about how beautiful the new roof and gutters look."
Roof Replacement - 19403
Roof Replacement - 19403
Roof Replacement - 19403
Roof Replacement - 19403
Roof Replacement - 19403

+16

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
116 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Lane Roofing & Exteriors
4.7(
36
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Natural Slate Roofing - Install or Replace

Serving Douglassville, PA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I used Lane Roofing to repair my flat roof and to replace and install roof shingles. Shawn came out to inspect my project and to give me an estimate was phenomenal. He knew exactly what I needed done for my repair. Thank you Shawn for your professionalism and expertise. Nicely done! 😊"
Roofing
Roofing
Response time5 hrs
Response rate100%
682 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Home Genius Exteriors
4.8(
486
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Natural Slate Roofing - Install or Replace

Serving Douglassville, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Home Genius Exteriors removed old slate roof and installed new roof in one day. Crew and staff communicated well with us, did the job as requested and cleaned everything before leaving. We were pleased and happy with results."
Asphalt Roofing
Asphalt Roofing
Asphalt Roofing
Asphalt Roofing
Asphalt Roofing

+17

653 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Blue Collar Construction LLC
5.0(
2
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Natural Slate Roofing - Install or Replace

Serving Douglassville, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We couldn’t be happier with the incredible job Blue Collar Construction did on our home! They replaced our siding, front door, and windows, and the transformation is absolutely phenomenal. Our house looks like a completely different home! From start to finish, the entire process was professional, seamless, and exceeded our expectations. The quality of the workmanship is outstanding, and the attention to detail really shows. Everyone we worked with was friendly, reliable, and took pride in doing the job right. We are absolutely thrilled with how everything turned out and would highly recommend Blue Collar Construction to anyone looking to improve their home. If you’re considering new siding, windows, or a new door, look no further! We are so glad we chose Justin and Blue Collar Construction! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
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+4

Response time3 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Premier Home Renovations
4.7(
83
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Natural Slate Roofing - Install or Replace

Serving Douglassville, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The initial call to the company was facilitated by Shirley, who was very nice, professional and helped to schedule a date and time we could be home for Carlos, who provided the evaluation of our existing roof, gutter and skylight. He provided paperwork, the estimate and honored our desire to read the contract and discuss our options after he left.  He did not hassle or push for us to accept and sign the contract. Carlos was professional, prompt and thorough. During the evaluation he was sure to make the measurements to the roof and skylight so the estimate would be as accurate as could be.  Carlos answered all questions our discussions, and during the phone calls to confirm the roof and gutter replacement.  On the day of the service, for some reason the battery lost its charge, and I was not able to move the car.  The crew led by Sandy was kind, considerate and covered the car with their tarp. They told me that "it's okay", (after I apologized over and over). Although not directly in their way, they still had to make sure none of the shingles, supplies or the Equipter hit the car. All members of the crew tolerated my questions periodically throughout the day, and were very polite while providing a brief explanation of what they were doing. All members of the crew knew their assignment, and worked throughout the entire day, with the exception of their lunch break. Carlos came to the house, went on the roof, and checked on the progress. The roof looks great, the gutters/downspout are great and the skylight replacement provides us with the new and fresh view.  The shed roof has new and fresh look, with the old tattered shingles and damaged deck boards replacement. Carlos said he was present when the old gutters were removed so he could confirm if the soffit boards would require replacement. I told him beforehand to replace the wood if it was bad or rotted.  Following the completion of the entire project, Carlos came to the house to be able to see the gutter that I inquired about during a follow up phone call. When I returned home from work that day, the tiny adjustment was made to our satisfaction.  Financing was also made available to us if we needed it. 
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+19

Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Thermal Quality Window and Door Co
4.8(
284
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Natural Slate Roofing - Install or Replace

Serving Douglassville, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"It was perfect! I am delighted with the new doors- smooth, easy to slide and lock, soundproof, too! Installation was done so well! Precise measurements and complete clean-up, inside and out. This is an excellent company! I haave recommended them to my neighbors."
2002-2016 People's Pics Award Best Window Company
Nationally Ranked Top 200 Exterior Contractor in the U.S.
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+3

Recommended by97%of homeowners
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HRL Roofing
5.0(
13
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Natural Slate Roofing - Install or Replace

Serving Douglassville, PA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

HRL is a local owner-operated business that has 25 years of experience in roofing, siding, windows, framing and carpentry. Our honesty, flexibility, and experienced employees provide customers with outstanding professional service. There are no sales pitches or gimmicks here at HRL. We have relied on word of mouth advertisement from our customers for the entirety of our companies existence.The Owner, Harry Laughlin, will be present on every job and will work with the homeowner hand in hand to insure 100% satisfaction. Harry and his team are the roofers that the highest rated companies in the area use to do their work. Harry has been receiving A plus ratings for the top roofing and framing companies for two and a half decades. Why hire others when you'll be getting HRL anyway?Give us a call to cut out the middle men and to receive the best price on the best quality job in the Tri state area.

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+26

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Specialty Contracting
4.8(
6
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Natural Slate Roofing - Install or Replace

Serving Douglassville, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

"I once again hired Mr. Benson to install attic fans.  He was helpful from the beginning, as I was pondering solar-powered vs electric (I chose solar) and the job was done in 1/2 a day.   Mr. Benson arrived early and was, as always, professional.  The difference in temperature, on the second floor, was significant after we installed those fans.  He also informed me that they were eligible for a tax credit and I was grateful for that information."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for natural slate roofing installation and replacement projects in Douglassville, PA

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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