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Natural slate roofing installers and replacers in Louisburg

Avatar for Home Genius Exteriors

Home Genius Exteriors

6000 Six Forks Rd, Building 5932-C
4.83(
103
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•Approved Pro

Home Genius Exteriors

6000 Six Forks Rd, Building 5932-C
4.83(
103
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
534 local quotes requested

Elevate your home with Home Genius Exteriors, setting the standard in Raleigh by offering full-service solutions for roofing, siding, windows, doors, gutters and insulation. We support our veterans and communities by supporting local and national charitable organizations through our Home Genius Cares initiative. With an Owens Corning® Platinum Preferred designation, we also offer flexible payment options, industry leading warranties and a wide range of premium products tailored for your home. It's time for a different experience, entrust your next home project to a genius and schedule your free inspection today!

"Kyrillos and the guys did a great job!!"

John L on March 2025

Elevate your home with Home Genius Exteriors, setting the standard in Raleigh by offering full-service solutions for roofing, siding, windows, doors, gutters and insulation. We support our veterans and communities by supporting local and national charitable organizations through our Home Genius Cares initiative. With an Owens Corning® Platinum Preferred designation, we also offer flexible payment options, industry leading warranties and a wide range of premium products tailored for your home. It's time for a different experience, entrust your next home project to a genius and schedule your free inspection today!

"Kyrillos and the guys did a great job!!"

John L on March 2025

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Home Genius Exteriors

6000 Six Forks Road
5.00(
10
)
•Approved Pro

Home Genius Exteriors

6000 Six Forks Road
5.00(
10
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1955 local quotes requested

Elevate your home with Home Genius Exteriors, setting the standard in Raleigh by offering full-service solutions for roofing, siding, windows, doors, gutters and insulation. We support our veterans and communities by supporting local and national charitable organizations through our Home Genius Cares initiative. With an Owens Corning® Platinum Preferred designation, we also offer flexible payment options, industry leading warranties and a wide range of premium products tailored for your home. It’s time for a different experience, entrust your next home project to a genius and schedule your free inspection today!

"Kyrillos and the guys did a great job from start to finish everything went well.i will definitely be using them for upcoming projects"

Joy S on March 2025

Elevate your home with Home Genius Exteriors, setting the standard in Raleigh by offering full-service solutions for roofing, siding, windows, doors, gutters and insulation. We support our veterans and communities by supporting local and national charitable organizations through our Home Genius Cares initiative. With an Owens Corning® Platinum Preferred designation, we also offer flexible payment options, industry leading warranties and a wide range of premium products tailored for your home. It’s time for a different experience, entrust your next home project to a genius and schedule your free inspection today!

"Kyrillos and the guys did a great job from start to finish everything went well.i will definitely be using them for upcoming projects"

Joy S on March 2025

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Barnett Handyman Service

6326 Planters Rd
5.00(
4
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•Approved Pro

Barnett Handyman Service

6326 Planters Rd
5.00(
4
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1113 local quotes requested

In Business Since 2023 We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Barnett’s Handyman Services did an excellent job installing my deck. The owner came out and took a look at what I wanted done and by the end of the day, he had an estimate for me. He told me when he could start and he did just that. Barnett and his crew did exactly what was asked of them. Thanks."

Melanie A on May 2025

In Business Since 2023 We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Barnett’s Handyman Services did an excellent job installing my deck. The owner came out and took a look at what I wanted done and by the end of the day, he had an estimate for me. He told me when he could start and he did just that. Barnett and his crew did exactly what was asked of them. Thanks."

Melanie A on May 2025

Carolina Tree

Located In Roxboro
4.00(
4
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•Approved Pro

Carolina Tree

Located In Roxboro
4.00(
4
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
2696 local quotes requested
15 years of experience

Carolina Tree is your best choice for tree and limb removal! We have the tools and experience to get your job done right. Call us today for a free estimate!

"In two days, rescheduled twice & was late for his second reschedule. Told him not to bother coming. First impressions last. If you did wrong 3xs before even quoting....how could you trust you to start & complete work on schedule? Simon - "It's a NO for me." Do NOT waste my time; it is as valuable as yours."

Nanci S on April 2024

Carolina Tree is your best choice for tree and limb removal! We have the tools and experience to get your job done right. Call us today for a free estimate!

"In two days, rescheduled twice & was late for his second reschedule. Told him not to bother coming. First impressions last. If you did wrong 3xs before even quoting....how could you trust you to start & complete work on schedule? Simon - "It's a NO for me." Do NOT waste my time; it is as valuable as yours."

Nanci S on April 2024

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Carolina Trophy Roofs

104 S Business Ct
4.73(
15
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•Approved Pro

Carolina Trophy Roofs

104 S Business Ct
4.73(
15
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
1175 local quotes requested

BEST ROOFER NEAR ME! High demand contractor with decades of experience and quality craftsmanship. Allow us to guide you through your next project and give you a safe, affordable, and satisfying experience. Our team takes pride in our work. We use the highest quality of materials and labor and keep or prices down by staying efficient and minimizing waste. Yes, we are insured. Yes, all of our work is backed by our platinum warranty. Yes, we have financing options and work well with insurance claims.

"The roof was completed in less than two days and was very well done. Carolina Trophy Roofs led us through the entire process, assisted with insurance issues and were on site exactly as promised. We would use them again...very impressed with the entire process."

Stephen G on November 2022

BEST ROOFER NEAR ME! High demand contractor with decades of experience and quality craftsmanship. Allow us to guide you through your next project and give you a safe, affordable, and satisfying experience. Our team takes pride in our work. We use the highest quality of materials and labor and keep or prices down by staying efficient and minimizing waste. Yes, we are insured. Yes, all of our work is backed by our platinum warranty. Yes, we have financing options and work well with insurance claims.

"The roof was completed in less than two days and was very well done. Carolina Trophy Roofs led us through the entire process, assisted with insurance issues and were on site exactly as promised. We would use them again...very impressed with the entire process."

Stephen G on November 2022

Baker Roofing Co

517 Mercury St
4.89(
506
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Baker Roofing Co

517 Mercury St
4.89(
506
)
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers

Welcome to Baker Roofing Company. Since 1915, Baker Roofing has grown to become one of the Nation’s largest and most respected roofing contractors. We are the experts when it comes to residential roofing projects in Wilmington, North Carolina. Our reputation for quality work, responsiveness and competitive pricing has been the primary factor in our success. We are committed to client satisfaction so call us today! We offer professional building envelope services for residential, commercial and industrial customers.

"They have a 10 year warranty. They really give a nice presentation and they give you a folder to keep your information. Very professional."

Sandra S on December 2022

Welcome to Baker Roofing Company. Since 1915, Baker Roofing has grown to become one of the Nation’s largest and most respected roofing contractors. We are the experts when it comes to residential roofing projects in Wilmington, North Carolina. Our reputation for quality work, responsiveness and competitive pricing has been the primary factor in our success. We are committed to client satisfaction so call us today! We offer professional building envelope services for residential, commercial and industrial customers.

"They have a 10 year warranty. They really give a nice presentation and they give you a folder to keep your information. Very professional."

Sandra S on December 2022

MDE Home Repair

3008 Coleberry Trl
4.75(
4
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MDE Home Repair

3008 Coleberry Trl
4.75(
4
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

At MDE Home Repair, we pride ourselves on providing quality service that customers can believe in. We will always see the project through to our customers' satisfaction. Call us for a free estimate and to get a service professional out to your home today!

"They were fine. They were on time and professional."

Josh B on July 2020

At MDE Home Repair, we pride ourselves on providing quality service that customers can believe in. We will always see the project through to our customers' satisfaction. Call us for a free estimate and to get a service professional out to your home today!

"They were fine. They were on time and professional."

Josh B on July 2020

Kinston Builder's Supply

PO Drawer E
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Kinston Builder's Supply

PO Drawer E
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36 years of experience

Locally owned & operated. Additional address - 1325 E New Bern Rd, Kinston, NC 28501.

Locally owned & operated. Additional address - 1325 E New Bern Rd, Kinston, NC 28501.

KJK Contracting LLC

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KJK Contracting LLC

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Emergency services offered

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B & B CONTRACTING

4529 Goosehaven Lane
4.00(
3
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B & B CONTRACTING

4529 Goosehaven Lane
4.00(
3
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Customers say: Terrific value
36 years of experience

Roofing- Residential & Commercial Roofing Since 1989 Tear Offs Shingle Roofing, Metal Roofing, Gutters & Downspouts Copper Bays Minor Wood Repairs

Roofing- Residential & Commercial Roofing Since 1989 Tear Offs Shingle Roofing, Metal Roofing, Gutters & Downspouts Copper Bays Minor Wood Repairs

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FAQs for natural slate roofing installation and replacement projects in Louisburg, 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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