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Avatar for Doherty Slate Roofing
Doherty Slate Roofing
5.0(
56
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Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"If you need slate (or copper) work done, I would have Doherty Slate Roofing come out and look at the job. Jason's quote was far better than any of the other roofing companies. I am very satisfied with the work done, and to top it all off, Jason and his crew are just very nice people to work with. I will be using his services for many years to come."
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Cornerstone Roofing
5.0(
3
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Angi Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Cornerstone did an excellent job on my roof. They were knowledgeable, communicative, and efficient throughout the entire process. I’m very pleased with the work they did and would definitely hire them again."
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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GF Sprague & Company, Inc.
4.5(
285
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Angi Approved

In business since 1969

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very impressed with Sprague, Mark was very knowledgeable and straightforward. Crew was first class closing roofing and Clean Up in four days and cold weather. Justin was terrific, personable and responsive, and was always on site or available. Crew and especially Foreman were excellent. I would recommend GF Sprague for a high quality Job, their technology and customer service."
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Recommended by84%of homeowners
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FAQs for natural slate roofing repair projects in Jamaica Plain, MA

If more than 30% of your slate roof is damaged, it's time to consider a full replacement. This will prevent further deterioration and avoid costly recurring repairs. A professional slate inspection (costing between $130 and $360) can confirm whether repairs are sufficient or if a full roof replacement is the better option.

A slate roof can last anywhere from 60 to 150 years, depending on factors like installation quality, regular maintenance and repairs, and local weather conditions. Compared to materials like clay and concrete, which often last around 50 years, a well-maintained slate roof offers superior longevity, durability, and long-lasting aesthetic appeal.

Yes, you can use temporary patch solutions, such as roofing cement or patchwork, to provide immediate relief for minor leaks or underlayment issues observed from inside your home. However, these provisional fixes do not replace the need for a permanent, professional exterior repair, which is necessary to ensure the long-term integrity and weather resistance of your slate roof.

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