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Presidential Exteriors LLC
4.9(
151
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Serving Halethorpe, MD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Presidential was professional and thorough from start to finish. They explained in detail the product and the process. They carefully measured and assessed every window. They were very respectful of our time and patient with questions. The crew was respectful and did a great cleanup after a one day job replacing all the 32 windows and some sills! We highly recommend them. "
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%
43 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Power Home Remodeling
4.8(
695
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Serving Halethorpe, MD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We have gone with power many times and are always happy with their professionalism and the quality of the product. We like that they communicate well, have financing options, and they are always super personable people. Shout-out to Jonathan for the cool suspenders."
Fresh Curb Appeal
Full Home Remodel - Siding, Windows, and Gutters
Fresh Curb Appeal
Full Home Remodel - Siding, Windows, and Gutters
Fresh Curb Appeal

+31

28 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Liberty Windows and Siding Inc
4.4(
37
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Serving Halethorpe, MD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I hired Liberty Windows & Siding for a large exterior renovation project that included siding, windows, doors, gutters, and a portico. I selected Liberty largely based on representations that the work would be performed by in-house crews rather than subcontractors, and that quality workmanship was a priority. Unfortunately, the project did not meet those expectations. The initial installation resulted in widespread workmanship deficiencies, including improper siding installation, flashing issues, trim defects, and other items later documented by both an independent inspector and a manufacturer representative. As a result, Liberty had to remove and reinstall significant portions of the work. While Liberty ultimately undertook remediation, the process was prolonged, difficult to manage, and required extensive homeowner oversight. Remediation details were not consistently documented in writing, work was at times scheduled or attempted without prior coordination, and key quality-control"
Roofing
Windows/Roofing
Siding
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+40

Response time5 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Cox Roofing
4.4(
40
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Serving Halethorpe, MD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Iâ m going to begin this review by saying, I have never hired someone to do a job on my house where I have been completely satisfied with the labor and the finished product. Until now. I just hired a company to remove my existing shingle roof and replace it. Not only is the finished product of excellent quality, but the technicians were extremely diligent in making sure everything was done with precision. The entire job even down to the clean up afterwards is outstandingâ ¦. I highly recommend Coxs Roofing and I will be using them whenever I need roofing work done. Oh! And they also had the best price quote out of three estimates I received. R.L.H. 1121 Roland Heights Ave. 21211"
Completed roof replacement
Complete replacement with skylights
Completed roof replacement
Complete replacement finished
Completed roof replacement

+15

Recommended by92%of homeowners
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New Castle Constructs
5.0(
3
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Serving Halethorpe, MD and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Adonis inspected the damage and recommended a roof replacement, which made sense considering the age of the existing roof. Estimate was straightforward and Adonis responded promptly to my follow up questions. Work was scheduled shortly after signing the contract. The four person crew worked from 7:15 am to about 4:15 to efficiently tear off the old shingles and plywood and install the new roofing system. They took precautions to avoid damaging the house and diligently cleaned up afterward. I was pleased with the experience."
Full roof replacement paid for by insurance
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by33%of homeowners
FAQs for natural slate roofing installation and replacement projects in Halethorpe, 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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