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PRQ Exteriors
4.9(
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Serving Holly Ridge, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I couldn’t be happier with my experience with PQR Exteriors! From start to finish, the roof replacement process was smooth, professional, and stress-free. Their team showed up on time, worked efficiently, and paid close attention to every detail. They kept me informed throughout the project and made sure everything was done to the highest standard. The new roof looks fantastic and has already gotten compliments from neighbors. Cleanup was spotless—you’d never know they were here except for the beautiful new roof! I highly recommend PQR Exteriors to anyone needing reliable, top-quality roofing work."
Roof Projects
Response time3 hrs
261 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by30%of homeowners
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DLS Home Services
5.0(
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Serving Holly Ridge, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We are very happy with our new bathroom. We started with a 1960's "Pink Tile" bathroom that was quite crowded, and ended up with a new, more current design that has considerably more room. And we did NOT change the size of the overall bathroom. Dave is a consummate problem solver and enjoys a challenge. It is clear that he takes great pride in and very much enjoys what he does, and the quality of his work clearly reflects that. DLS Home Services will be my first choice, if available, for any of my future home maintenance, remodel, repair or upgrade needs. I would highly recommend DLS Home Services for any home maintenance, remodel, repair or upgrade."
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+49

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Amazing Renovations LLC
4.6(
27
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Serving Holly Ridge, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My house looks beautiful. The product is very nice. Cost was a bit higher but they replaced wood that was rotted with no additional cost. They replaced a storage floor and did a great job. It did take twice as long as quoted...some weather issues, small crew."
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Response time1 day
Response rate97%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Velasquez Roofing LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Holly Ridge, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Extremely satisfied with the exterior repairs Velasquez Roofing LLC completed on my home. They replaced my rotting fascia boards and repaired the foyer entrance using Hardie board, and the final result looks spectacular. The crew was professional, knowledgeable, and meticulous about cleaning up every day. They handled a tricky, tedious job with skill and were very transparent about the process, cost, and were extremely helpful with suggestions of material. The new siding in the front door area blends in perfectly with the surrounding brick. I highly recommend them for quality work! "
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16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Gamaliel
5.0(
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Serving Holly Ridge, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Gamaliel is very professional and does quality work. I was very pleased and satisfied with his work, hands down. I have girded him for a second project to refinish and paint my porch poles. Not only did he do an excellent job, he replaced one of the poles that was off centered by the builder! I would highly recommend Gamaliel for ALL of your home improvement needs. "
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Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Coastal Pro Roofing (CPR)
5.0(
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Serving Holly Ridge, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Josh Haddeman helped us navigate the insurance claim and was here on site for the work. As promised, our roof replacement was completed in two and a half days, and it looks great. The roofers were professional and cleaned up thoroughly. Since the completion of our roof, several neighbors are also having their roofs replaced by Coastal Pro Roofing."
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26 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
FAQs for natural slate roofing installation and replacement projects in Holly Ridge, 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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