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Avatar for Miami Valley Roofing & Restoration LLC
Miami Valley Roofing & Restoration LLC
4.9(
66
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Serving Lapel, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ryan from MVR&R responded immediately to my call. He cleared the debris and covered the roof where the tree damaged the roof. Ryan also worked with my insurance company to complete the repairs in a timely fashion. I would hire Ryan and MVR&R again."
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Duramax Roofing & Construction Inc
4.9(
60
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Serving Lapel, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Steve Parker of Duramax responded quickly to our concerns about a roof leak, arriving at our house only two hours after I called him. He made necessary repairs around a fireplace vent in less than an hour. A company I contacted earlier had sent a representative who didn't even go up on the roof but asked me to call him Friday after the next time it rained. After seeing the photos Steve took, I'm sure the roof would have leaked again had I waited. Steve was courteous and professional, and understanding about our concerns. I would hire him again in an instant and recommend him to friends."
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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USA Roofing Systems & Exteriors LLC
4.9(
192
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Serving Lapel, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Tammy and her crew did an excellent job and we highly recommend her for repairs and roofing. We couldn't be happier with the results and are relieved to have such a high quality installation! Much attention to detail was given and satisfying our wishes made this experience outstanding!"
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Moss Roofing
4.9(
187
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Serving Lapel, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Thank you, Mike Apple and Moss Roofing; I love my new roof! I highly recommend Mike and Moss Roofing for your roofing and siding projects. Mike and the company were reliable, honest, and great to work with. The crew was excellent, and Mike was very helpful in explaining the process. My landscape was covered, and the cleanup was exceptional. In fact, Mike returned, helped the crew clean up, and was there until 8:30 pm to ensure everything was spotless. I have worked with other roofing companies, and Moss was by far the best."
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Bone Dry Roofing
4.7(
2,341
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Serving Lapel, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We've used Bone Dry several times over the past 10 years for minor roofing repairs and have always been very pleased with their workmanship, attention to detail, and transparency. So when it was time for a new roof, Bone Dry was our go to contractor. We are very pleased with the results. The work was completed as promised, the clean up was very thorough, and communication with the on site project manager was excellent. We could have gotten the job done for less, but you get what you pay for. They stand behind their work and we know that if we have any problems whatsoever, which I don't expect, they will fix it right away."
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Sheward Contractors LLC
5.0(
39
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Serving Lapel, IN and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I contacted Jason with Sheward contractors after I discovered shingles had blown off from a storm. They were out to diagnose damage very quickly, came with materials to fix the problem areas, and had it done much faster than I expected. They did a great job and I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend them to friends and family, or hire them again."
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Universal Roofing LLC
4.8(
534
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Serving Lapel, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Universal roofing did a fantastic job with the roof. They were extremely quick once the project got started and were able to complete the work in under a day. The new section of roof looks great and I'm very happy."
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Element Roofing
4.8(
20
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Serving Lapel, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had 3 estimates for our hail damage last spring. We chose Element because of the thoroughness of their reports and previous reviews that stated how well they worked with insurance companies, especially ones with a reputation stinginess. These reviews were not exaggerated; we only had to pay our deductible for a huge amount of repairs. We were well prepared for the repairs by the instructions they gave us. The work proceeded according to schedule; the cleanup was very thorough. Their crews were nice, polite and clean. There was no smoking on our property. The owner, Jeremy Rytych was very easy to reach and very responsive to our concerns. We recommend them to anyone needing roofing and/or gutter repairs or replacement."
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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FAQs for roofing installation & roof repair projects in Lapel, IN

An average Cape Cod roof-raising project requires approximately two to three months from start to finish. The timeline depends on several variables, including weather conditions, contractor availability, material delivery schedules, and the specific complexity of your home's structure. The process involves multiple phases, including demolition, framing, roofing, window installation, and interior finishing. Working with an experienced contractor who provides a detailed timeline can help set realistic expectations for the project duration.

While most Cape Cod homes can accommodate roof-raising modifications, each house requires individual structural assessment. Older homes may need foundation reinforcement or wall strengthening before supporting additional weight. Factors like the existing roof framing system, load-bearing wall placement, and overall structural integrity all influence feasibility. A qualified structural engineer should evaluate your specific property before proceeding with design plans. Additionally, local zoning ordinances may restrict maximum building height or architectural modifications in certain neighborhoods.

Temporary relocation is highly recommended during a Cape Cod roof raising project. The construction process involves removing portions of your existing roof, exposing interior spaces to potential weather damage, and creating significant noise and dust. Most homeowners find temporary accommodations for the two to three-month construction period, with relocation costs ranging from $2,000 to $6,000, depending on your housing choices. If staying with family or friends isn't possible, budget for short-term rental or extended-stay hotel expenses as part of your overall project cost.

Consider roof raising when you experience severely limited headroom throughout the second floor, find yourself constantly stooping under sloped ceilings, or have minimal usable floor space due to low ceiling heights. Other indicators include inadequate natural light, poor ventilation, and difficulty accommodating standard furniture in upstairs rooms. Simple renovations can improve an attic's appearance, but cannot create additional headroom without structural modifications. A complete roof-raising project makes more sense than cosmetic renovations if you're seeking genuine second-floor living space rather than just storage improvements.

Begin your search by seeking contractors with specific experience in Cape Cod structural modifications and dormer additions. Request detailed portfolios showing similar completed projects and ask for references from previous clients with comparable work. Verify that potential contractors hold appropriate licenses and insurance coverage and understand local building codes relevant to roof raising. Interview multiple candidates, comparing price quotes and their communication style, project approach, and proposed timeline. The ideal contractor should demonstrate a thorough understanding of Cape Cod architectural characteristics and structural requirements.

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