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Liberty Roofing Company
5.0(
10
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Serving Gulf Shores, AL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Dane impressed me from the start. He was the 1st company to call and the 1st company out. Our condo roof plus the neighbors was covered in debris, Dane got up there and blew off not only our roof but our neighbors as well. He was very professional and knowledgeable. We received his estimate in a very timely manner. His estimate was completely fair and reasonable and honestly a lot better than we had projected. As soon as we accepted his bid, he had his workers here the next day. They did a great job! If I need a roofer anytime in the future or if anyone asks me who I would recommend for a roofer, I will certainly recommend/use Dane @ Liberty Roofing!"
Roofing
Roofing
Roofing
Roofing
Roofing

+6

Response time12 hrs
56 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Alliance Roofing LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Gulf Shores, AL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everyone was very nice and professional. The owner worked closely with me to decide on the best type of shingle and color for my home. The roofers finished my house in one day and cleaned up very well before they left. Overall very good experience and I would definitely recommend them."
GAF, timberline, HD, Z customer
Rebecca J
GAF HDZ timberline Weatherwood, color
Rebecca J
Rebecca J

+23

Response time2 days
Response rate95%
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for wood shake or composite roofing installation and replacement projects in Gulf Shores, AL

Cedar shakes and wood shingles might seem similar, but they have some important differences. Cedar shakes are hand-split, giving them a unique, textured appearance that adds rustic charm to your roof. They're great for homeowners who want a distinctive look. Wood shingles, conversely, are machine-made, providing a smooth, uniform appearance for a more modern look. Shakes tend to be more expensive due to the craftsmanship involved but offer exceptional beauty and resilience.

A well-maintained cedar shake roof can last up to 60 years. However, factors like severe weather and improper ventilation can reduce its lifespan. You should consider replacing your roof if you notice persistent leaks, visible water damage, curling or splitting shakes, moss growth, rot, or missing shakes. Regular inspections can help you determine when it's time for a replacement.

When hiring a roofing contractor for your cedar shake roof, asking the right questions is important. Make sure they are fully certified and have extensive experience with cedar installations. Verify that their team is licensed, bonded, and insured. Ask for details about the materials they use, such as the type of underlayment and fasteners, and how they ensure proper ventilation. Getting multiple written estimates can help you compare options and choose a contractor who offers quality workmanship at a fair price.

The Gulf Shores, AL homeowners’ guide to wood shake or composite roofing installations and replacements

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