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Avatar for Guardian Roof and Repair
Guardian Roof and Repair
4.6(
28
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Natural Slate Roofing - Repair

Serving Newark, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was a small repair and this Company contacted me quickly, even before the appointment time I chose, and came out of his way to do this work, did more than was necessary, didn't charge me more than the initial estimate, and gave me excellent advice. When I am ready to replace the roof, Guardian is the one I will call. Thanks for referring them to me!"
Lower Flat
Lower Flat
Lower Flat
Lower Flat
Lower Flat

+12

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Middle Creek Roofing LLC
4.7(
35
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Natural Slate Roofing - Repair

Serving Newark, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Middle Creek Roofing recently installed a new roof on our house and our shed. The company is very easy to deal with and their pricing is very reasonable. No matter who you talk to at Middle Creek Roofing whether it’s the salesman you meet at first or the receptionist at the office, everyone is very friendly, helpful and professional. If your lucky enough you will have Josh check in on your satisfaction. He is just TOP NOTCH!! He makes sure everything is done to your expectations. It’s not often anymore that people take pure pride in their work, but he certainly does!!! Every business out there today should have a Josh!! We highly recommend Middle Creek Roofing!!"
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Shingle Roof Installation- Sinking Spring, PA

+194

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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G Parker Contracting
4.4(
261
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Natural Slate Roofing - Repair

Serving Newark, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Gene and his team did a wonderful replacing one of my roofs, replacing my front gutter, repairing my front columns and fascia, sanding and painting the wood timbres I have had for many years that house my front garden and solar ornaments.. They also did a wonderful job painting my alley walkway, doing a partial replacement of my porch floor and wonderfully tarping the floor as well. Taking over and repairing my family home that I inherited from my mother has and continues to be a labor of love, and Gene and his team are one of the reasons why. They are easy to talk to and Gene is flexible and reasonable with estimates, budgeting, and warranty. I highly recommend him."
Seamless gutters
Tear off old shingles
Installed new shingle roof
Right side of home
Left side of home

+83

Response time2 days
98 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Avatar for Economy Restoration, LLC
Economy Restoration, LLC
4.1(
28
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Natural Slate Roofing - Repair

Serving Newark, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jason is a great asset to the company. They did all that was promised and more. completed the new roof in a timely manor. did many repairs and corrected existing errors in roof. Very satisfied. Would most definitely recommend."
Roof Replacement During Install
Finished Product
Chimney Flashing
Chimney & Step Flashing
Rear Elevation Finished Product

+3

Response time1 day
Response rate90%
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
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High Tech Home Improvements
5.0(
2
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Natural Slate Roofing - Repair

Serving Newark, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1975

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"My roof was so terrible before we had leaks and it was just awful but when high tech suggests to replaced the whole roof. We took their estimate and they done the job so well. I got to pick out my color roof shingles every was fabulous it definitely elevated my home…"
Vinyl siding replacement
Vinyl siding replacement
Vinyl siding replacement
Vinyl siding replacement
Vinyl siding replacement

+2

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
LC General Contractors, LLC
5.0(
1
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Natural Slate Roofing - Repair

Serving Newark, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Response time40 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for natural slate roofing repair projects in Newark, DE

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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