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C & M Roofing LLC
4.7(
48
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Serving Matthews, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Roof replaced efficiently with good cleanup of old roof materials. Very pleased with the appearance of the new roof. Gutters replaced later, Have lots of trees with falling debris and added covers to the gutters. Very responsive to requests."
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Wilstone Roofing Systems, LLC
5.0(
10
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Serving Matthews, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great customer service and very accessable when I had questions. Worked with my insurance company and fought for me to get the best price for my insurance claim. Replaced the roof and gutters and upgraded to fit current roofing codes. Repaired and painted ceiling damage from the original roofing leak. Cleaned up after each day and kept me up to date on status with insurance company and repair timeline. Very happy with service of Nathan, Leslie, and their crew."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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L J Stone Co Inc
4.7(
159
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Serving Matthews, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 1967

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The employees did an immaculate job. Joe Bear did amazing work and installed everything to the specs I wanted. Contractors cleaned up after themselves, there was no dirt or grime left around the work area nor carpet in the house, wouldn't even know they were there!"
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Cornett Roofing Systems
4.0(
73
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Serving Matthews, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Amanda was great to work with getting the job done around my schedule, great communication! The roofers were very nice and did such a wonderful job and left no mess behind. I highly recommend Cornett Roofing!"
Recommended by72%of homeowners
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Maximus General Contracting LLC
4.8(
109
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Serving Matthews, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Roofing & siding contractor with 32 years of insurance / contracting experience. Residential & commercial services. Owner supervises and monitors all jobs and is always on site. Discounts available.

Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Ground Zero Storm Shelters
4.8(
145
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Serving Matthews, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Perfect. I enjoyed getting to sit in the storm shelters at their showroom to help with size selection. After signing up for the install, they connect you to an online portal to manage the contract and to update building permit number, etc. Installation was prompt and clean."
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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FAQs for roofing installation & roof repair projects in Matthews, 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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