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Home Genius Exteriors
4.9(
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Serving Hancock, 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"
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1740 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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EXTERIORMAX
4.9(
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Serving Hancock, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"ExteriorMax provides exceptional work at a reasonable price. Their staff is communicative and easy to work with - explaining the work that needs to be done every step of the way. The crew on site for the roof installation was on time, courteous, and professional. The final product was beautiful, craftsmanship was excellent, and (importantly) cleanup was very well done. Replacing a roof can be a stressful project for a homeowner, but ExteriorMax made the process simple and ensured I felt well taken care of. I highly recommend ExteriorMax to anyone looking for a quality roof job done by exceptional people!"
Response time2 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Independent Powur Consultant
5.0(
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Serving Hancock, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

For insurance purposes we will only service/repair equipment we install. \n\nI’m told the customer chooses the contractor on Angi and I believe that but I don’t believe that 95% of you can’t even respond in email text or phone call. Please gather your estimates & come to me last. I will beat any price by $1000 or more. I’m only trying to help you bring home that deal your looking for backed by a great company with our industry leading 30 year worry free deductible free warranty. I can’t help you if you can’t respond. \n\nPowur is a solar energy installation company that has installed thousands of residential solar systems across 20 US states since its founding in 2014. Powur has partnered with a number of industry leaders to provide homeowners with quality solar panels, inverters, backup batteries & solar generators, & other energy efficiency upgrades designed to reduce the monthly utility bill as well as help the environment. \n\nPOWUR DIFFERENCE\n\nYour solution to low cost, clean, reliable energy your family can depend on.\nFinancially Secure: Investor backed & Member owned\nExperienced: Over 5,000 successful installations\nDoing Well By Doing Good: Fully certified B-Corp\nValidation: Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Company in America

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Water ionizer Project
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Schulenburg Texas
Schulenburg Texas

+5

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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George's Painting Inc
4.4(
397
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Serving Hancock, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Jorge, Jorge Jr. and their crew are a VERY professional outfit. After taking several estimates from the top-rated Angie's listed contractors in my area, I decided to go with George's Painting based not only on price(his estimate was about the median of all) but based on the very friendly, responsive and knowledgeable Jorge. He came onsite to do the estimate, and made me feel very confident in his crew's ability to do the job.
He impressed me with his knowledge of the process of cleaning and staining fences and decks.  Every question I had for him, he patiently answered. His group also did some minor carpentry work--replacing damaged fence boards and 4x4 deck posts-- Both performed to perfection. Jorge also stood out by mentioning that he preferred to use premium products so the job would last.
His crew was onsite promptly when promised (8:30 meant 8:30, not sometime around 10) Each crew member was courteous and professional. They worked quickly and did an excellent job.
Any time I had to contact Jorge (as we were working on the final scope of work, etc..) he responded in a VERY timely manner.
The end product is the BEST looking back yard in my town-home area.
Thanks to all the guys at George's Painting Inc! We will be calling again when it's time to do more painting.
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Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Wolfe Mottola & Sons Construction
4.7(
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Serving Hancock, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I recently had the pleasure of working with a professional team to install a new concrete patio in my backyard, and I am absolutely thrilled with the outcome. From start to finish, the entire experience was seamless, and the results exceeded my expectations. Here's why I highly recommend their services: In conclusion, I wholeheartedly recommend the team that handled my patio concrete installation. Their expertise, professionalism, attention to detail, and commitment to customer satisfaction were evident at every step. Thanks to their work, I now have a beautiful, functional, and long-lasting outdoor space that I can enjoy for years to come."
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
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Deck with covered Roof
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project

+28

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Portillo's General Service
4.8(
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Serving Hancock, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We couldn't be happier with our experience with Rene. We hired him to do our kitchen tile floor and he did such a great job, we didn't hesitate to work with him again to install the wood flooring throughout the rest of our main floor. He works quickly and also pays a lot of attention to detail. He noticed a few things that weren't quite right without us pointing them out or even noticing. And he would have the fixed the next day. We would definitely consider him again if we have any projects in the future."
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+50

Recommended by97%of homeowners
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The Shiny Diamond Services LLC
5.0(
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Serving Hancock, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are roofing contractors, specializing in all of your roofing needs. Since the early 2000's, we have been doing roofing and siding, along with many other services! We guarantee your satisfaction and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today!\n

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Lone Ranger Roofing
5.0(
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Serving Hancock, MD and surrounding areas

Free estimates

"We are extremely pleased with our experience with Lone Ranger Roofing. The young man who did the work was very professional, knowledgeable, and courteous. The price estimate was the most reasonable compared to other local company quotes. He cleaned the job site completely and gave us a beautiful new roof. We're most appreciative of his work and the results. The roof looks great and I'll recommend Lone Ranger Roofing to anyone and everyone I know that needs roof work."
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FAQs for natural slate roofing installation and replacement projects in Hancock, 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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