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Buccos Roofing
4.9(
99
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Serving Ellwood City, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"What a tremendous experience with a tremendous company! We needed a new roof but wanted to wait until this spring to have it installed. We had seen a BUCCOs truck in a nearby street and decided to check them out! All it took was one phone call to realize that this was a truly first class company-- PROFESSIONAL in all caps deserved! Everyone we encountered our Buccos Roofing experience shined in their gargantuan efforts to make sure that we were pleased! Amazing Sam Felicetti worked tirelessly with us to help us select exactly what we needed to protect and enhance our home. He listened to our life plans and helped us determine what improvements to make and which were unnecessary. He mailed a true sized shingle sample to us when we had trouble determining roofing color. Mike Davidson, our outstanding project manager, continued to astound us as he made sure we received lots of helpful information on what to expect and how best to prepare. Any question or concern was immediately addressed. Even on weekends! WHO does that?! Our install date was right on schedule! The crew of installers were expert, hard working and polite. When our bay window roof portions proved tricky, Mike decided to bring in a specialty team to complete that part of the installation. The roof & new skylight look great! This company cared for our home and property as if it were their own. Not a single hitch-- not a single negative. How often does that happen?! WOW!"
Recommended by97%of homeowners
R. Max Construction LLC
5.0(
9
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Serving Ellwood City, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My roof was over 30 years old and needed replaced. Roberto came out, looked at my roof and some recommendations. He pointed out that my gutters needed replaced and my chimney needed repaired. His crew came out and had the entire job done in three days. They did a great job and a great clean-up. Everyone was polite and professional."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Gunner Roofing
4.7(
59
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Serving Ellwood City, PA 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
Zeke & Son Roofing & Siding Specialists
4.5(
97
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Serving Ellwood City, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1949

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"A full roof replacement was completed in one day. I am really pleased with the results, it looks great. The crew did a perfect clean up job. They placed tarps over the newly installed Trex front porch without being asked or instructed to do so. I choose Zeke and Son Roofing because 2 people in Wexford had their roofs replaced, and both highly recommended them. They were right, I am so happy with the experience of working with this company."
Recommended by87%of homeowners
SKY ROOFING INC
5.0(
3
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Serving Ellwood City, PA and surrounding areas

"When purchasing our home 5 years ago we had the roof replaced by another local roofing company. From day one we had multiple issues, all that our original company would not repair. The work was so terrible that we needed to replace our entire roof. SKY ROOFING was my first call. The customer service was amazing, the quality of work was top notch and the crew were professional and reliable. They exceeded my expectations. From beginning to end it was a pleasure working with Sky Roofing. I would not hesitate to recommend them to anyone!!!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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MBS Construction LLC
5.0(
15
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Serving Ellwood City, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

"We had our back deck built that included build in benches. MBS Construction did a fantastic job! They would show up early, work late. They were very efficient! We have already recommended them to friends and neighbors. Casey did a great job communicating with me during the time they were working on our home. Thank you again!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Groover Roofing & Siding Inc
4.8(
42
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Serving Ellwood City, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I did not use them because their quote was a lot higher than the rest of the companies. I decided to get an estimate from them because I see their signs out at different homes and they did end up doing my neighbor's across the street. I do not know if they gave him a better price or what but I thought that they were too high. One guy came out and he said that I did not even need a new roof and that I could just have work done on my roof. But I knew that my roof is old so I thought that I should just get it done."
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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FAQs for roofing installation & roof repair projects in Ellwood City, PA

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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