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Action Roofing
5.00(
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Angi Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Every person we interacted with was very professional. The job was done quickly and efficiently at a great price. Because I had an active leak they took care of my issue quickly so that I didn't incur additional damages which I really appreciate. Thank you so much!"
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ARAC Roof It Forward Tampa
4.60(
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Angi Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"From start to finish we couldn’t have been happier! Adam worked with us through the process with our insurance company and was above and beyond helpful and knowledgeable. The professionalism, honesty and transparency that this team brings is top notch. Our new roof looks amazing, the crew was fast and efficient. The entire process was truly flawless. Thank you ARAC Roof It Forward!!!!!"
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G & G Roofing
4.77(
356
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Angi Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We are very pleased with the quality of workmanship of G&G on our new sanding seam metal roof. Lane was excellent to deal with and very prompt."
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Roof Systems Unlimited, Inc
4.67(
3
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Angi Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are the type of company that will go the extra step to get the job done and keep your home safe. Don't be fooled by other company's that say they are going to do something and don't. We explain the extra steps we take to process your job, and keep you in the "Know" of what is happening from start to finish. As always we offer "Free Estimates" and "Emergency Response". Additional email - trevon@roofsystemsunlimited.net

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Worthmann Roofing
4.28(
39
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Angi Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Worthmann Roofing completed a roof replacement in May 2022. In September 2023, a leak developed. They did a repair and ceiling patch. In August 2024, the leak recurred and their crew discovered rotted wood and mold. A storm also blew off several shingles. I reported the issues and followed up consistently. After months of no response, I sent a certified demand letter in December 2024. No reply. As of January 2026, Worthmann has gone completely silent. No repairs, no timeline, no accountability. I?ve filed formal complaints with regulatory agencies. Disappointing performance from a company that promises to stand behind their work."
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JA Edwards of America
5.00(
5
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Angi Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

At JA Edwards of America, we specialize in high-quality roof repair, roof replacement, and storm restoration services across Orlando and Central Florida.\nOur licensed and insured team has decades of experience helping homeowners and businesses protect their properties from Florida's unpredictable weather.\n\nAs a GAF Master Elite® and GAF President’s Club Elite certified contractor—a distinction held by only 1% percentage of roofing companies in North America and Canada—JA Edwards of America offers premium roofing solutions backed by rigorous standards and manufacturer warranties. We are also accredited with an A+ rating by the Better Business Bureau, reflecting its commitment to professionalism and customer satisfaction.\n\nWe proudly serve clients in Lake Nona, Winter Park, Windermere, Dr. Phillips, Celebration, Kissimmee, and across Florida, offering honest communication, timely service, and exceptional workmanship.

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LEGACY ROOFING & CONSTRUCTION INC
5.00(
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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"company you could trust they work hard to make you satisfy"
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FAQs for natural slate roofing installation and replacement projects in Fruitland Park, FL

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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