Top-rated natural slate roofing repairers.

Get matched with top natural slate roofing repairers in New Bedford, MA

Enter your zip and get matched with up to 3 pros

Matching on HomeAdvisor

Share some details icon
Share some details about your home project.
Match with local pros icon
Within moments, match with highly-rated local pros.
Compare quotes icon
Compare quotes and choose the best pro for the job.

Top-Rated Natural slate roofing repairers in New Bedford - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for DelPrete Home Improvements
DelPrete Home Improvements
4.9(
249
)
Natural Slate Roofing - Repair

Serving New Bedford, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Based on a friend's recommendation, we added Beantown Home Improvement to our list of potential roof and gutter replacement providers. We were impressed with Eli's thorough quote, attention to detail and competitive pricing. We ultimately hired them and Eli and Derek were very responsive and professional throughout. They kept us well informed during the whole process, which included prompt rescheduling due to a winter storm. We are apprentice of the professional, hard working and tidy crew. The roof and gutters look great ( and were immediately tested the day after installation with 60 mph winds!). We would not hesitate to recommend Beantown or hire them again."
Home exterior makeover. New roof using Owens Corning Trudefinition Duration in Onyx Black. New vinyl siding with Certainteed Monogram in Midnight Blue with White trim. New deck in AZEK Island Oak decking. New Harvey slider. New Thermatru  doors.
Deck Upgrade in Halifax, MA. Old deck boards were removed and new AZEK decking in Island Oak with Premier White railings were installed.
Final photo of pool deck pressure treated wood and AZEK decking in Coastline.
Final photo. We stripped the existing roof and removed the heat wire. We inspected the roof deck for rotted wood and replaced. Next we installed Owens Corning Roofing System including Trudefinition Duration Shingles in Onyx Black. Heat wire was reinstalled.
Stripped existing siding and replaced any rotted wood. Installed Henry Blueskin water barrier underlayment. Next we installed James Hardie fiber cement smooth plank siding in Monterey Taupe. New homeowner painted PVC rake boards and fascia were also installed along with new gutters in Eggshell.

+744

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Roofer's Edge & Siding Inc
4.5(
66
)
Natural Slate Roofing - Repair

Serving New Bedford, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent! Kevin was very responsive and came by just a few days after I had requested an on line quote. He gave me a proposal with the full price and explained everything and there was no sales pressure at all. A week later he came by again and we signed the proposal and gave him a deposit. He had shingle samples and again explained the process and answered all questions. A week later a crew was at our house right at 7:00 AM and were stripping the roof by 7:30 AM, after covering the bushes and hanging down tarps from the roof to protect the house. They were all done by 4:30 - cape style house and two car garage. The crew did a great job, the roof looks great and everything was cleaned up. Kevin came by and did his visual examination and to make sure everything was OK. Great Job!"
Response time8 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
Avatar for Wood Trades LLC
Wood Trades LLC
4.8(
12
)
Natural Slate Roofing - Repair

Serving New Bedford, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Wood Trades did a wonderful job on my front deck and quality work. I love the way John picture framed the steps, nicely done. Must note the intangibles, Wood Trades communicated with me every step of the project. They respected our home and cleaned up each day."
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+68

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Vaz Construction Inc
Vaz Construction Inc
5.0(
8
)
Natural Slate Roofing - Repair

Serving New Bedford, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My name is Mike s., I called vaz construction for a roof repair on my home in fallriver. Within 24 hrs they had the roof repaired. They are very professional, reasonable and so easy to do business with. I am happy I called them. Thank you to the two roofing specialists that did excellent work. Thank, Mike."
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+4

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Overstate Roofing Services Inc.
Overstate Roofing Services Inc.
4.2(
80
)
Natural Slate Roofing - Repair

Serving New Bedford, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent experience with Overstate Roofing Services. They responded promptly to a massive roof leak at one of my rental properties, and completed the repair with top priority. The free estimate and proactive customer service and support made the undertaking less daunting. Thanks to Avi and his team."
Roof replacement
Roof replacement
1731 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by1%of homeowners
Avatar for Exact Exteriors LLC
Exact Exteriors LLC
4.9(
62
)
Natural Slate Roofing - Repair

Serving New Bedford, MA and surrounding areas

Credit card accepted

"Our front stairs needed to be repaired and we had some wood rot that needed to be replaced along the back doors. They did a great job on both projects and the cost was very reasonable."
Painting - Interior Project
Remodeling - General Project
Painting - Interior Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project

+35

Recommended by100%of homeowners
...
Showing 1-10 of 116
FAQs for natural slate roofing repair projects in New Bedford, 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.

The New Bedford, MA homeowners’ guide to natural slate roofing repairs

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.