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Eagle & Eagle, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Hoboken, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent work done by Denise in an extremely hot day to install chimney flashing to stop chimney leak and fixed my bay window roof leak by replacing the bay window roof. All took me is just one phone call, Dennis showed up immediately in person, check the situation gave very reasonable quotes, scheduled immediately and kept the promise got the jobs done as scheduled even at extremely hot day. Very happy with Dennis's work, highly recommended, very reliable and honest."
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Recommended by83%of homeowners
A1 Professional Chimney and Roofing, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Hoboken, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"They workers were very efficient,and pointed out things that needed attention in the future . The foreman really cared about the job and pointed out the pros and cons of waiting or doing the repairs immediately!! I would recommend them to everyone!! Thank you Jesse"
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Power Home Remodeling
3.9(
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Serving Hoboken, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very professional, install team showed up at 7:50am, slated for 8am. Removed all my windows, were very careful with removal, used drop clothes and disposed of all related trash. My new windows look great. The sales person informed me of all aspects of the job and the install manager double checked everything and advised me of all things that were required of me before the install. A real great, professional team. I would highly recommend them for any window replacement."
Full Home Facelift
Full Home Remodel - Siding, Windows, and a Roofing system
Full Home Facelift
Full Home Remodel - Siding, Windows, and a Roofing system
Full Home Facelift

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61 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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MJA Contracting LLC
5.0(
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Serving Hoboken, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would highly recommend Manny and his team to anyone in need of roofing services!! Manny was great at communicating about the project and making suggestions. The team arrived on time, worked efficiently and left everything clean. The quality of their work was excellent! Another family member had used Manny in the past and was also extremely happy with their new roof!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Top Shield Construction LLC
5.0(
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Serving Hoboken, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Top Shield Commercial Roofing, founded on April 13, 1996, is a trusted roofing service in Elmwood Park, NJ. Specializing in roof replacements, we proudly serve various areas in New Jersey, including Edison, Passaic, Wayne, and beyond.\nOur expert roofers provide top-quality services such as roof repairs, inspections, and emergency repairs for residential and commercial properties. We aim to offer the best roof replacement and roofing solutions, ensuring customer satisfaction.\nTop Shield is committed to delivering affordable, reliable, and professional roofing services with a free estimate for every project. Let us take care of your roofing needs with top-notch service and expertise.

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Response time12 hrs
Response rate96%
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A-1 Affordable Construction
3.8(
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Serving Hoboken, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had A1 come to clean our boiler chimney through our Region Energy agreement. They came on time and were very professional, during the cleaning the tech found that the inner part of our chimney was extremely damaged. He explained the options and we agreed to have them install a new liner. They were able to do it the same day and it looks great, we would hire them again."
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Response time3 days
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Recommended by72%of homeowners
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AAA Construction Group LLC
5.0(
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Serving Hoboken, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At AAA Construction Group LLC, we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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Response time9 hrs
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FAQs for natural slate roofing installation and replacement projects in Hoboken, NJ

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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