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AROCON Roofing & Construction
4.5(
1,447
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Serving Finksburg, MD and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Since my roof is 20+ years old, I have a Home Confidence Plan with Arocon, which includes two roof inspections (tune-ups) per year. Preston and Keith were the technicians that performed this service on July 27, 2022. I can only say positive things about these technicians. They were very thorough, making some minor repairs (exposed nails). They took photos of the roof, which I received via email soon after the visit. Preston is very professional and knowledgeable, and clearly explained what the issues are with my roof and its overall condition. I have had this service with Arocon for a couple of years and I derive much peace of mind in maintaining my roof with Arocon until I replace it. Based on my experience with Arocon, I will be very inclined to hire this company to replace my existing roof when the time comes. Susie Setser"
Standing Seam Roof on Turrent
Standing Seam Roofing job in Mount Airy, MD.
EPDM Rubber Roofing
EPDM Rubber Roofing
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Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
24 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Power Home Remodeling
4.3(
884
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Serving Finksburg, MD and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I, initially, had several windows and a door replaced. The installation team did a great job installing the windows and door. I also had Power replace my roof. The roofing team did a great job with that installation as well."
Fresh Curb Appeal
Full Home Remodel - Siding, Windows, and Gutters
Fresh Curb Appeal
Full Home Remodel - Siding, Windows, and Gutters
Fresh Curb Appeal

+31

33 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Homefix
4.2(
525
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Serving Finksburg, MD and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had the roof on our 2640 square-foot house replaced with an architectural-style one in Williamsburg Slate, grey tones with subtle red tones. We are very satisfied with the roof. The guttering and fascia repair will be done soon. Emily Rinaldo, the HCR marketing rep., gave a thorough and lengthy (3 hours) presentation on every aspect of the roof. She is personable, professional, and knowledgeable. The well-manned roofing team arrived on the day stated and completed most of the roofing in one day. The roofers had been trained by HCR and were not day-laborers or sub-contractors. They returned early the next morning and completed their work in a couple hours. No unpleasant surprises here! Financing is available."
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Roof Replacement in Baltimore, Maryland
Home Makeover in Crofton, Maryland
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6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Cox Roofing
4.5(
80
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Serving Finksburg, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I love this company! They always answer when I call and immediately schedule me - unlike other roofing companies who will either “call me back” (and never do) or just never answer their phone. I’ve used them twice - once to repair a siding issue and another time to replace my flat roof. The estimator (Rick) is always on time, professional, patient and nice. Both jobs I didn’t even have to be home for them to do the work. They took pictures of the work done and emailed them to me. This is my roofing company for life!"
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9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Charm City Roofing
4.4(
40
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Serving Finksburg, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I couldn't have been more pleased with Charm City Roofing. Home repairs, especially roof repairs were something I dreaded to think about. My experience with Charm City Roofing changed all of that. Starting with my point of contact Mac who did a WONDERFUL job explaining the process and providing a comprehensive step by step of how the installation of my replacement roof would be completed. My home currently has solar panels which needed to be removed before the installation of the new roof could begin, due to the slow response from the solar company this took over 4 months! Dispite this headache, while waiting for the removal the Charm City Roofing Team checked in with me periodically, maintained my tentative install date and continually assured me they would get the job done. The roof was completed as promised and I couldn't be more happy, the installers showed up on time! roof was completed in one business day! (Again as promised) Yard was cleaned up Completely of every material."
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Response time8 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Home Genius Exteriors
4.9(
387
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Serving Finksburg, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Had our roof replaced, looks like a clean install. Trey was easy to talk to and was very assuring. We'll see how the roof holds up against this weekend's snowstorm or whatever's coming our way. Yes I copy pasted my own review from Google Reviews."
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+85

1522 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Diamond Home Remodeling, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Finksburg, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

"Great company. I had a tree branch fall on my house from a storm. I called several roofing companies to come out and I chose to go with Diamond. They came out to inspect the house promptly and we upgraded my entire roof. I am very satisfied with my new roof and the entire process."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Badger Contracting Inc
4.0(
53
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Serving Finksburg, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Barry and his team did an excellent job, everything went smoothly from start to finish. We had a full roof replacement and they also replaced damaged wood under the roof shingles. They also installed new skylights. The team cleaned up after themselves and they were very professional. We would certainly hire Badger Contracting again!"
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Response time7 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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ROI Construction LLC
4.3(
16
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Serving Finksburg, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1974

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very pleased with the roofing and siding work performed by ROI Construction. Jose was especially helpful and very knowledgeable in all areas of home repair, including roofing, skylights, trim and siding. Brooke did a great job scheduling and managing the project. Highly recommend ROI for your roofing/remodeling needs."
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45 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Pineda's Construction
5.0(
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Serving Finksburg, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business.

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
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FAQs for natural slate roofing installation and replacement projects in Finksburg, MD

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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