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Worthmann Roofing
4.2(
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Serving Orange Lake, FL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"John McCuiston and his crew did a wonderful job in removing a metal roof over shingles and installing a new shingle roof. This was a historic home and they were very respectful in maintaining its historic nature. John was very good and timely in communicating issues they found…needed new wood, etc. Cleanup was excellent and the new roof looks great."
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Response time1 day
Response rate99%
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Action Roofing
5.0(
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Serving Orange Lake, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

For over 40 years, Action Roofing has proudly served Florida homeowners with dependable, high-quality roofing solutions. Built on a foundation of craftsmanship, exceptional service, and unwavering integrity, we are committed to doing every job the right way, every time.\nOur skilled team delivers top-tier workmanship using proven techniques and materials designed to stand up to Florida’s toughest conditions. From your first call to project completion, you can expect clear communication, professionalism, and a seamless experience.\nWe stand behind what we do. Every project is backed by our commitment to honor our guarantees, because your peace of mind matters.\nAction Roofing is fully licensed, insured, and bonded (State Certified License CCC054753), and we continuously invest in ongoing training to stay at the forefront of industry standards and innovations.\nWhen you choose Action Roofing, you're choosing a company that treats your home like its own.

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Recommended by66%of homeowners
Mark Hurm & Co LLC
4.9(
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Serving Orange Lake, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1991

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"The electrical was already there. They hooked up everything. They took out the old unit and they put in a new unit. It was just a great experience. We were very happy with the product they installed and have had no problems. It went really well. It took them like a day. I had compared prices with other companies. The lower price and high quality that I got from them and excellent customer service made me grade them A overall. I had no complaints whatsoever. They left the service area clean, I didn't even know they were there. What exceeded my expectations was their customer service. Agent Rolando was really available and proactive about communicating, it exceeded my expectations. The company did the job. They were on time. I have no complaints. Their products, the A/C and heater have worked better than even our brand new unit when we bought the house."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Action Roofing
5.0(
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Serving Orange Lake, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"From action, there's not a person named Jeremy. He was a pro, he explained everything and I understood everything he explained to me. I'm really thinking about this company."
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Recommended by22%of homeowners
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Locke Roofing
5.0(
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Serving Orange Lake, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Locke Roofing was excellent in all they did, From communication to performance, I give them a 100% grade, Fast and Efficient (outstanding), I never seen nothing like it, The crew was very professional and polite. I'm a very satisfied costumer. I highly recommend Locke Roofing for your roofing needs.


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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Beaver Home Services
4.6(
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Serving Orange Lake, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They worked with me when I was purchasing my new home and needed a roof. It looks great and they had it installed in no time . Highly Recommend! Thank you Beaver Home Services"
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Response time10 hrs
Response rate87%
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FAQs for natural slate roofing installation and replacement projects in Orange Lake, FL

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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