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Above the Rest Roofing Inc
5.0(
36
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Serving Everglades City, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I needed to get my my roof redone and in a tight time frame due to my home insurance giving me a deadline. Above the Rest roofing was able to come out to give me an estimate, assess the roof, and finish the job in a timely manner. I was very pleased that they took this urgent matter seriously. They redid my flat roofs and shingles, to include replacing all wood that covers over 2,000 sqft of roofing area in a week. Brand new roof and I am very happy with it. Everyone at Above the Rest worked really hard, was super helpful with all my questions and provided with any information I needed. Above the Rest Roofing does quality work that I would recommend to anyone. "
Recommended by100%of homeowners
FREEMAN'S ROOFING
4.3(
7
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Serving Everglades City, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1976

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"From the estimate, where all my questions were answered to questions asked while making my decision, Freeman stood out far and above all the other Roofing Companies. My roof was put on yesterday. Prompt on time arrival through to the clean up of all material, including looking for any fallen nails with a metal detector, I am more than happy with Freeman Roofing. Would recommend them to everyone."
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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Hickman Metal Roofing
4.7(
26
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Serving Everglades City, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Derek arrived ON TIME! He was pleasant and explained the differences between a metal roof and a shingle roof. Showed me how his product worked and was installed. Took his time measuring my roof and even told me about a problem he spotted with my porch roof that needed to be attended to. I haven't made up my mind yet if I'm going with shingle or metal roof, but Hickman Roofing is at the top of my list because they took the time to make me feel comfortable and understand the roofing process and what should be expected from any company. Thanks! <br />"
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Ground Zero Storm Shelters
4.8(
145
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Serving Everglades City, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Our "only" negative comment about Ground Zero Shelters is that they do not come to a persons residence to give the sales pitch and demonstration. You must go to their showroom or see their product at a home show. This being said, we were extremely happy with the sales experience, reminders and installation of our shelter. They called about 10 days prior to the installation for a reminder, their installers called the day before and the morning of the installation to remind us that they would be at our home at the designated time. They showed up as promised and were completed with the installation in less than 1 1/2 hours time! Thank you Ground Zero!"
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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J and H Roofing
4.6(
20
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Serving Everglades City, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hernan came out when he said he would, his workers were very punctual, neat and clean. I wait to write a review until I see if the repair holds up well. 2 years later, the roof is great, no leaks. A couple of my neighbors also used J and H Roofing with similar results. I would rate him A+ and definitely recommend him to anyone. <br />"
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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JR & CO
4.9(
11
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Serving Everglades City, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went excellent. Can't say enough good things about them. I was in charge of the projects and got estimates from five different roofing companies, they weren't the most expensive or even the least, they just made the most sense. I would recommend them."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for roofing installation & roof repair projects in Everglades City, FL

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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