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Stewart Construction
5.00(
3
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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Family-owned general contracting business that provides exceptional service and pricing. No job to big or small. Also available for sub-contracting.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Boyd's Custom Remodeling Inc
3.67(
3
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In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We offer FREE same day estimates, hundreds of credible references avl, BBB rating of A+ since 2004, find us on Facebook for our albums and customer ratings. Additional email - Boyd's Custom Remodeling Inc.

Recommended by66%of homeowners
PNR Handyman LLC
New to Angi

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Hi, my name is Patrick and I am a jack of almost all trades. I pride myself on doing quality and affordable work for my clients.\nSome of my licensed services include:\n* Roofing\n* Trim work \n* Dry Wall Repair\n* Carpentry\n* Landscaping\n* Additions\n* Decks\n* Painting\n* Power washing\n* Concrete\n* Window/Door Replacement \n* Home Repair\n***And much more!*** Please call for free estimate!

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Michael S. Gentry
4.91(
11
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In business since 2001

Free estimates

"We hired Mike to do our deck and it was the best decision we made. He was not only professional, but also courteous, reliable and dependable. His attention to detail, skill and pride in his work was impeccable. He gave us a very reasonable quote and the end result exceeded our expectations."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Spartan Shield Roofing and Home Improvement Inc.
4.92(
26
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In business since 2019

Free estimates

"The customer service was good as Spartan responded to all of my phone calls within a short period of time. The actual work was completed in 2 days which was extremely acceptable to me. After the work was done my house and surrounding property was cleaned thoroughly."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Wilson Works LLC
New to Angi

Small construction company specializing in home remodeling including but not limited to tile work, flooring, concrete, and masonry work. Well rounded in many fields so if you have a question on if we can do something, feel free to ask.

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Iconic Roofing & Exteriors, Inc.
5.00(
5
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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everyone has different experiences when it comes to contractors, however this is my first time using Iconic Roofing and I would highly recommend them and plan on using them down the road. I had to get a sliding door replaced and also an interior wall removed and they were able to do complete both jobs and both came out exactly how I envisioned it. It started with Bryan and Mark at the intial project planning where they were able to explain to me the differences in style of sliding doors and walk me through exactly different budgeting aspects of the project all the way to when the project was getting executed with Jordan (Project Manager) and all of the subcontracts they had to come help, plumper, electrician, and drywall. They were extremely helpful, responsive and took care of everything. I could not be happier with project went or how it turned out."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Tri-State Remodeling Corporation
New to Angi

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Tri-State Remodeling Corporation is certified, insured, & licensed. We have been servicing Delaware, Pennsylvania, and Maryland since 2002 in Roofing, Windows, Siding, Doors, & Storm Damage Repair. We provide residential and commercial services. Our team is highly skilled with over 20 years of home remodeling experience. We provide an exceptional remodeling experience with integrity, quality, & open communication. We provide a FREE inspection & written estimate, and offer some of the best all-inclusive system warranties in the industry. We also offer financing and a competitive price guarantee. We have an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau.

CSW Contracting LLC
5.00(
2
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In business since 2010

Free estimates

single owner LLC.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for roofing installation & roof repair projects in Dover, DE

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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