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Avatar for CHESAPEAKE ROOFING WINDOWS & SIDING
CHESAPEAKE ROOFING WINDOWS & SIDING
4.9(
106
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Serving Glenwood, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 1987

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Chesapeake Roofing was excellent. Their price estimate was the best of five, and there were no extra charges upon completion. They were responsive, prompt and courteous. Our roof was replaced skilfully and all debris was removed cleanly. I would highly recommend Chesapeake Roofing to anyone...they're the BEST!!"
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+45

Response time1 day
Response rate86%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Presidential Exteriors LLC
4.7(
172
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Serving Glenwood, MD and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The roof was replaced in a day and the gutters the next. The crew was in and out and all the interactions we had were pleasant on professional. We have a sunsail and it required them to install some anchors by doing some custom work included in the cost of the new roof. Everything went mostly according to plan other than needing to shift schedule due to weather. I would recommend their services to anyone."
Newly installed roof
Windows & Garage Door Replacement
Finished product with brand new siding.
Newly installed roof
Windows & Garage Door Replacement

+44

Response time1 day
Response rate96%
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Power Home Remodeling
4.3(
884
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Serving Glenwood, 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

30 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Cox Roofing
4.5(
80
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Serving Glenwood, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I highly recommend Cox roofing to anybody who is considering having a new roof installed. They very affordable, prompt, and professional, They also communicated well from start to finish. I received before and after pictures of the project."
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+5

8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Certified Roofing
4.8(
929
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Serving Glenwood, MD and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great job. The sales person was very good they set dates for the job to start and being completed. They showed up on time and completed the job on time. Would recommend them to anyone needing a roof replaced or repaired."
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Synthetic Slate
Synthetic Slate
Armed Forces Day

+245

Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Charm City Roofing
4.4(
40
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Serving Glenwood, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Charm City Roofing did an excellent job installing my new roof! From start to finish, the team was professional, punctual, and very knowledgeable. They explained the entire process clearly, completed the work efficiently, and left everything clean and neat afterward. The quality of the installation is outstanding, and I feel confident knowing my home is well protected. I highly recommend Charm City Roofing to anyone looking for reliable and top-notch roofing services!"
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+37

Response time8 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Home Genius Exteriors
4.9(
387
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Serving Glenwood, MD and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Home Genius Exteriors did an awesome job replacing our roof and installing gutters. Brady Phillips was our primary contact and was superb in explaining the process. This company went to work right away. Our job was complete in less than two weeks. We couldnâ  t be happier. Vicky"
Roofing
Roofing
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Roofing

+85

1668 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Len Home Design Inc
4.8(
8
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Serving Glenwood, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We specialize in roofing and siding inspection, repair and replacement as well as gutter repair and replacement. We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Call or click to schedule a free inspection and estimate today!

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+27

Response time1 day
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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JW Home Improvement
4.4(
5,748
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Serving Glenwood, MD and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2001

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"“I strongly recommend JW Home Improvement for all home repair and renovation needs. Over the past few weeks we have had various projects completed, including, exhaust fan installation, stairwell repair, dry wall repair, exterior dormer and trim replacement and gutter/downspout painting. All of the technicians were friendly, prompt, knowledgeable, respectful, highly skilled and operated efficiently to finish ahead of scheduled time. Pedro, Kevin and Antonio in particular were exceptional in going above and beyond to produce truly beautiful work. The craftsmanship and precision displayed by these technicians was extraordinary and they were an absolute pleasure to have in my home.”"
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CARPENTRY SERVICE
EXTERIOR PAINTING
KITCHEN REMODEL
Jesse Wertjes with Angie!

+8

21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Diamond Home Remodeling, Inc.
5.0(
45
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Serving Glenwood, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

"What an awesome job Diamond did with my roof. I was thoroughly pleased from beginning to end. My roof looks great!!!! Best customer service hands down. I didnt have to lift a finger during the entire process"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for natural slate roofing installation and replacement projects in Glenwood, 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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