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Lifetime Roofing
5.0(
26
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Serving Fairhaven, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kyle arrived on time to measure a broken window, got back to me quickly with a quote and options for replacement, then followed through with the install. Very professional and friendly. I recommend Lifetime Roofing."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Durable Remodeling
5.0(
117
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Serving Fairhaven, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 1954

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This is the 2nd time working with Durable Remodeling for a roof. This time it was my parents house that needed the roof. Dean came to the house and worked with my parents. The price was very reasonable to replace the entire roof, plywood, shingles and gutters, etc. The crew showed up tight on time and worked for over 12 hrs. They came back a few days later to install the gutters. Very good work. My parents are very pleased and relieved that its done. Communication was perfect. Dean responds very quickly to any questions and concerns you have. I highly recommend and would hire again"
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Breeze Carpentry & Construction
5.0(
148
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Serving Fairhaven, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We are thrilled with the deck and working with Bill. Right from the start or requesting a quote, Bill was timely, professional and informative. He fully explained how to repair/resurface our deck and provided an estimate shortly after. Weather delays required adjusting our schedule; Bill kept us informed and managed the job and our expectations. The quality of work is great. He and his team were neat and tidy and the phasing of work considered our needs. I will hire Bill for another project in a heart-beat!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Skyview Exteriors
5.0(
11
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Serving Fairhaven, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"All went well with both projects. The owner was very professional in his communication while the projects were ongoing. When the ceilings were being replaced the installation of the sheet rock was very precise. Removing the old is a very messy job. After completion they spent an entire day cleaning leaving the apartment very clean. They also installed a two inch molding in both rooms at no extra labor charge."
Recommended by90%of homeowners
Daignault Construction
4.9(
15
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Serving Fairhaven, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"<p>Everything went very well. I am very pleased. I wouldn't want anyone else to do the job for me.</p> <p>they are all professionals and they all enjoy their work. If you have any issue with something you can talk</p> <p>with them and they will take care of it for you.  They are well experienced and you will be pleased with the price.</p> <p>I would recommend that you get these guys to do your roof.  </p> <br />"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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CASIERI CONSTRUCTION CO
5.0(
12
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Serving Fairhaven, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Reached out to get our roof replaced after some storm damage earlier this year and Dan Casieri got back to me immediately and was able to fit us into their schedule quickly! Dan and his son James came by for an estimate and surprisingly two days later their team came to replace our roof. Took them two days to complete both sides of the house. Highly recommend! Will be using them for other repairs soon."
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Mighty Dog Roofing of South Shore MA
5.0(
3
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Serving Fairhaven, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The team did a thorough and honest inspection of my sister-in-law’s roof. Though a few small concerns were raised, they didn’t try to sell her a roof that she did not need. Trust and credibility are sorely needed when it comes to roofers, and the team at Mighty Dog South Shore has both! Highly recommend!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for roofing installation & roof repair projects in Fairhaven, MA

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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