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Avatar for J-Tech Construction
J-Tech Construction
6200 Havelock Ave
4.17(
12
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Approved Pro
J-Tech Construction
6200 Havelock Ave
4.17(
12
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Terrific value
1051 local quotes requested
21 years of experience

Upgrade Your Home or Business with J-Tech Construction & Solar! Looking for top-quality exterior upgrades? J-Tech Construction & Solar provides expert solar panel installation, energy-efficient window and door replacement, premium siding, durable gutters, and professional metal and asphalt roofing for residential and commercial properties. Proudly serving Nebraska and Southwestern Iowa, our team of Exterior Experts ensures every project is built to last with trusted, high-performance materials. Get a free quote today! Call (402) 261-3682

"Gabe was so helpful when my roof received hail damage. He walked me through the whole process to file an insurance claim, which was approved. He was very communicative and responsive throughout the whole process. I will definitely call him the next time I need any work done on my house."

Jacob F on November 2024

Upgrade Your Home or Business with J-Tech Construction & Solar! Looking for top-quality exterior upgrades? J-Tech Construction & Solar provides expert solar panel installation, energy-efficient window and door replacement, premium siding, durable gutters, and professional metal and asphalt roofing for residential and commercial properties. Proudly serving Nebraska and Southwestern Iowa, our team of Exterior Experts ensures every project is built to last with trusted, high-performance materials. Get a free quote today! Call (402) 261-3682

"Gabe was so helpful when my roof received hail damage. He walked me through the whole process to file an insurance claim, which was approved. He was very communicative and responsive throughout the whole process. I will definitely call him the next time I need any work done on my house."

Jacob F on November 2024


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Cortez Roofing LLC
1915 Hartley St.
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
Cortez Roofing LLC
1915 Hartley St.
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
527 local quotes requested

Repairing or replacing your roof is not something you do frequently! Therefore, our goal is to educate you on your options, help you understand the process, and provide an exceptional experience as your trusted advisor. As a family-owned and locally operated business, we strive to deliver exceptional service to all of our clients. Our approach is consultative and no-pressure. We aim to provide the best possible solution for your property and save you time and money by combining our experience and expertise.

"It went good"

Bob F on January 2025

Repairing or replacing your roof is not something you do frequently! Therefore, our goal is to educate you on your options, help you understand the process, and provide an exceptional experience as your trusted advisor. As a family-owned and locally operated business, we strive to deliver exceptional service to all of our clients. Our approach is consultative and no-pressure. We aim to provide the best possible solution for your property and save you time and money by combining our experience and expertise.

"It went good"

Bob F on January 2025


Premier Exteriors
13548 Discovery Dr
4.69(
114
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Premier Exteriors
13548 Discovery Dr
4.69(
114
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Customers say: Quality work
25 years of experience

Premier Exteriors is your one stop service for home contracting in Nebraska, South Dakota and Iowa. Whether you need a new roof, a roof repair or a free hail damage inspection we’re here to help. From residential to commercial roofing, decking, siding, or skylights, Premier Exteriors offers you the latest in technology and the greatest in service in Omaha and the surrounding area. We’ll save you time and save you money by presenting cost effective and timely solutions to the problems you’re facing with your home. Premier Exteriors Inc. strives to satisfy each of our customers. **At this time we are not providing deck refinishing or staining services**

"I needed to replace my home's original deck. A friend recommended Jim Pull with Premier Exteriors, so I had Jim out for a consultation and estimate. I'll say right away that Jim has a kind and gentle personality, and he struck me as being very honest. Once we settled on a design, Jim sent me a quote with digital drawings and a fair price. Once we gave the go-ahead, Jim took it from there. They kept me updated as to the status of the city permits, as Omaha was backlogged. The crew performed their work in a timely and professional fashion. They were very respectful, personable, dedicated, and their workmanship is top notch, as is the quality of the materials. I am very pleased with my larger, beautiful, and SOLID new deck! I'm also extremely pleased with Jim and the crew at Premier Exteriors! I would definitely hire them again for future projects. I couldn't be more pleased or impressed with this company."

Phil M on January 2020

Premier Exteriors is your one stop service for home contracting in Nebraska, South Dakota and Iowa. Whether you need a new roof, a roof repair or a free hail damage inspection we’re here to help. From residential to commercial roofing, decking, siding, or skylights, Premier Exteriors offers you the latest in technology and the greatest in service in Omaha and the surrounding area. We’ll save you time and save you money by presenting cost effective and timely solutions to the problems you’re facing with your home. Premier Exteriors Inc. strives to satisfy each of our customers. **At this time we are not providing deck refinishing or staining services**

"I needed to replace my home's original deck. A friend recommended Jim Pull with Premier Exteriors, so I had Jim out for a consultation and estimate. I'll say right away that Jim has a kind and gentle personality, and he struck me as being very honest. Once we settled on a design, Jim sent me a quote with digital drawings and a fair price. Once we gave the go-ahead, Jim took it from there. They kept me updated as to the status of the city permits, as Omaha was backlogged. The crew performed their work in a timely and professional fashion. They were very respectful, personable, dedicated, and their workmanship is top notch, as is the quality of the materials. I am very pleased with my larger, beautiful, and SOLID new deck! I'm also extremely pleased with Jim and the crew at Premier Exteriors! I would definitely hire them again for future projects. I couldn't be more pleased or impressed with this company."

Phil M on January 2020


Gonzalez General Contracting
No reviews
Gonzalez General Contracting
No reviews
15 years of experience

Gonzalez General Contracting is a full service residential construction company servicing the Nebraska Panhandle. Whether you need a small scale renovation or desire a custom project we are committed to helping you create a home you will love.

Gonzalez General Contracting is a full service residential construction company servicing the Nebraska Panhandle. Whether you need a small scale renovation or desire a custom project we are committed to helping you create a home you will love.


Cristobal
No reviews
Cristobal
No reviews
9 years of experience

Sure! Here’s a compelling pitch for your roofing services: --- Choosing us for your roofing needs means you’re opting for quality, reliability, and exceptional customer service. Trust us to protect your home with a roof that stands the test of time.

Sure! Here’s a compelling pitch for your roofing services: --- Choosing us for your roofing needs means you’re opting for quality, reliability, and exceptional customer service. Trust us to protect your home with a roof that stands the test of time.


Synergy Roofing Group
6323 Evans Street
5.00(
13
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Synergy Roofing Group
6323 Evans Street
5.00(
13
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers

Synergy Roofing Group is a local, family owned and operated, roofing and home improvement company. Synergy handles all types of roofing, industrial, commercial and residential. We also excel in storm restoration and insurance claim settlement work. Synergy is open 24 -7 and is always available for emergency services. https://www.facebook.com/synergyroof

"Due to a recent storm my family and I were in need of a new roof, we were referred by a neighbor to go with synergy roofing group. All in all they made a horrible situation a very pleasant and quick experience. From the estimate to project installment it was a quick easy and painless experience. If I ever find myself in this same predicament there is only one name I will be choosing. Thank you guys from my family to yours."

Aaron S on February 2018

Synergy Roofing Group is a local, family owned and operated, roofing and home improvement company. Synergy handles all types of roofing, industrial, commercial and residential. We also excel in storm restoration and insurance claim settlement work. Synergy is open 24 -7 and is always available for emergency services. https://www.facebook.com/synergyroof

"Due to a recent storm my family and I were in need of a new roof, we were referred by a neighbor to go with synergy roofing group. All in all they made a horrible situation a very pleasant and quick experience. From the estimate to project installment it was a quick easy and painless experience. If I ever find myself in this same predicament there is only one name I will be choosing. Thank you guys from my family to yours."

Aaron S on February 2018


BOONE BROTHERS ROOFING
8909 WASHINGTON CIR
No reviews
BOONE BROTHERS ROOFING
8909 WASHINGTON CIR
No reviews

Lynn Wiley Construction
1624 N Kruse Ave
5.00(
1
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Lynn Wiley Construction
1624 N Kruse Ave
5.00(
1
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

NPS Roofing Inc.
304 S. Pine St.
No reviews
NPS Roofing Inc.
304 S. Pine St.
No reviews
18 years of experience

Roofing, windows, gutters, insulation, wrapping windows, exterior improvements.

Roofing, windows, gutters, insulation, wrapping windows, exterior improvements.


CMG Enterprises, LLC
1319 Hagge Ave
5.00(
2
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CMG Enterprises, LLC
1319 Hagge Ave
5.00(
2
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Owner operated. May contact through email.

Owner operated. May contact through email.

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FAQs for natural slate roofing installation and replacement projects in Grand Island, NE

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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