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Natural slate roofing installers and replacers in Hopkinsville

Lafever construction llc

Surrounding Areas
5.00(
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Lafever construction llc

Surrounding Areas
5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Welcome to Lafever Construction LLC! We are a family owned and operated high end remodeling company with over 15 years of experience in the industry. We offer personal quality service, superior workmanship and professional performance from the start of your project to the completion. Because of this we are selective on the projects we take on so that we can give each project the continued attention it deserves from start to finish. Reach out to Michael the owner directly for a free estimate today! ‪(813) 568-2454‬

"Mike and his crew were very polite and professional. Mike answered all my questions and kept me informed though the entire process and finished a day early. My new roof looks fantastic and I would recommend him to anyone"

Craigski k on July 2023

Welcome to Lafever Construction LLC! We are a family owned and operated high end remodeling company with over 15 years of experience in the industry. We offer personal quality service, superior workmanship and professional performance from the start of your project to the completion. Because of this we are selective on the projects we take on so that we can give each project the continued attention it deserves from start to finish. Reach out to Michael the owner directly for a free estimate today! ‪(813) 568-2454‬

"Mike and his crew were very polite and professional. Mike answered all my questions and kept me informed though the entire process and finished a day early. My new roof looks fantastic and I would recommend him to anyone"

Craigski k on July 2023


Act Now Roofing Clarksville

515 Ford St
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Act Now Roofing Clarksville

515 Ford St
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35 years of experience

Our expertise in all sorts of roofing problems makes us the best TN Roofing contractors.

Our expertise in all sorts of roofing problems makes us the best TN Roofing contractors.


Complete Roofing, LLC

3171 Van Leer Hwy
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Complete Roofing, LLC

3171 Van Leer Hwy
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15 years of experience

We are a family owned business with an A+ accredited rating with the BBB. We make sure your roof is professionally installed and our work is guaranteed. Our procedure for replacing your roof is as follows: 1) We tear off, remove and dispose of existing shingles 2) Install new felt 3) Install ice and water shield in valleys 4) Replace all plumbing pipe boots 5) Replace any needed flashing 6) Replace with new shingles 7) Thorough clean up and magnetize your yard for stray nails when finished. 8) Protect your shrubs and landscaping

We are a family owned business with an A+ accredited rating with the BBB. We make sure your roof is professionally installed and our work is guaranteed. Our procedure for replacing your roof is as follows: 1) We tear off, remove and dispose of existing shingles 2) Install new felt 3) Install ice and water shield in valleys 4) Replace all plumbing pipe boots 5) Replace any needed flashing 6) Replace with new shingles 7) Thorough clean up and magnetize your yard for stray nails when finished. 8) Protect your shrubs and landscaping


Dickson Restoration

808 Hwy 70 E
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Dickson Restoration

808 Hwy 70 E
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29 years of experience

We are a locally owned and operated restoration company, which has been serving Dickson County since 1996. We specialize in water, fire, and storm restoration. Taking pride in the fact that we put customers first we treat every home as if it was our own. If you have had storm damage and need a roof replaced or your roof repaired look no further we will work with your insurance and walk you through the process. Call a restoration expert today!

We are a locally owned and operated restoration company, which has been serving Dickson County since 1996. We specialize in water, fire, and storm restoration. Taking pride in the fact that we put customers first we treat every home as if it was our own. If you have had storm damage and need a roof replaced or your roof repaired look no further we will work with your insurance and walk you through the process. Call a restoration expert today!


CLASSIC METAL ROOFING SYSTEMS OF KENTUCKIANA

1717 WATTERSON TRL
4.56(
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CLASSIC METAL ROOFING SYSTEMS OF KENTUCKIANA

1717 WATTERSON TRL
4.56(
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Customers say: Quality work
45 years of experience

We end roofing worries with beautiful, lifetime metal roofing that resembles wood shakes, tile, slate, dimensional shingles and other attractive profiles. Classic Metal Roofs provide beauty, durability, energy savings, home value and other "green" benefits.

We end roofing worries with beautiful, lifetime metal roofing that resembles wood shakes, tile, slate, dimensional shingles and other attractive profiles. Classic Metal Roofs provide beauty, durability, energy savings, home value and other "green" benefits.


SEC Restoration

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SEC Restoration

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Woodworking & Cabinet Installations, Painting & Finish, Dry-Wall & Mud, Pressure washing, Handyman Services, and more ! Father & Son owned business with over 15 years of experience, your satisfaction is guaranteed! Price match offered on select services!

Woodworking & Cabinet Installations, Painting & Finish, Dry-Wall & Mud, Pressure washing, Handyman Services, and more ! Father & Son owned business with over 15 years of experience, your satisfaction is guaranteed! Price match offered on select services!


Rent-A-Son

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Rent-A-Son

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Everything Exterior & Roofing

149 KY-2084 S
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Everything Exterior & Roofing

149 KY-2084 S
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10 years of experience

Everything Exterior & Roofing is the leading professional roofing company in Western Kentucky and Southern Indiana. We are a Owens Corning Platinum Preferred contractor and provide a Lifetime Warranty on Complete roof installations. We are owner-operated and staff multiple roofing crews for our coverage area. Call or Click today to make your next roof your last roof!

Everything Exterior & Roofing is the leading professional roofing company in Western Kentucky and Southern Indiana. We are a Owens Corning Platinum Preferred contractor and provide a Lifetime Warranty on Complete roof installations. We are owner-operated and staff multiple roofing crews for our coverage area. Call or Click today to make your next roof your last roof!


R and T contracting

110 West Drive
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R and T contracting

110 West Drive
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Free onsite estimate

Licensed, bonded, insured

Licensed, bonded, insured


Bobbys Roofing And Home Improvement

Unknown
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Bobbys Roofing And Home Improvement

Unknown
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Free onsite estimate

Let us accommodate all your roofing & home improvement needs. 35 yrs. experience, 5 yr. warranty on labor.

Let us accommodate all your roofing & home improvement needs. 35 yrs. experience, 5 yr. warranty on labor.

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FAQs for natural slate roofing installation and replacement projects in Hopkinsville, KY

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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