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Fidelity Roofing
4.9(
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Serving Harrisburg, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Fidelity roofing did a wonderful job replacing my roof located maiden north carolina. Jonathan and Maria are great communicators. They helped me understand the whole process is a very digestible way. The roofing crew was on and off my roof in a day and we're willing to show me how they spend just a bit of extra time and use quality materials to make sure I get the best roof possible. If I ever need another roof, you bet I'll be calling fidelity roofing."
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Response time7 hrs
Response rate94%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Vince Curcio - The Bizzzy Bee
4.6(
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Serving Harrisburg, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The Bizzy Bee did a terrific job for us! We recently purchased a new house. The Bizzy Bee personnel tackled a long list of a wide range of items identified by our home inspector as needing repair or replacement, and did all of the work very punctually and professionally. If and when we need to hire a handyman again, we’ll call The Bizzy Bee! We highly recommend these folks for any kind of handyman services needed!"
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+17

Response time1 day
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Home Genius Exteriors
4.9(
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Serving Harrisburg, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had my roofing done, it was a complete roof replacement. The crew was prompt and efficient and Jon was project my manager he stayed in touch and called me before the crew arrived. And also called me throughout the day making sure he was available for all my questions or concerns. Im very pleased with my roof and the clean up process. I would recommend."
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Vail-Wise Construction
5.0(
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Serving Harrisburg, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Vail-Wise Construction is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. With several years experience, we work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We offer services such as full siding replacements for fiber cement and vinyl, siding and trim repairs. We also offer window replacements and concrete. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.

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+21

Response time5 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Silver Line Construction Plus
5.0(
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Serving Harrisburg, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

With over 10 years of experience, I take pride in my quality craftsmanship. We are owner operated, and believe in building long-term relationships with our clients by delivering honesty along with exceptional work. We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and customer service. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular project. Give us a call today! We look forward to working with you!

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Mighty Hands Roofing Inc
4.2(
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Serving Harrisburg, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Originally, we were scheduled to have our roof inspected on January 10, but due to an ice storm it was not actually inspected until January 24. The owner came out finding that the roof was in pretty good shape. However, some of the roof caps on the various ridge lines needed to be replaced. He also found that the sealant around the pipes coming through the roof had cracked and could be letting in water from either rain or snow. The Technician came out the next day and repaired everything. He also cleaned out the gutters which were long overdue to be cleaned."
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FAQs for natural slate roofing installation and replacement projects in Harrisburg, NC

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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