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Rock Creek Roofing and Construction
5.0(
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Serving Platte City, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The first time I used Rock Creek Roofing and Construction was for the electric line install from my house to the new shop I had built. They did a great job and I haven’t had a bit of trouble. They also tore out and installed carpet for my whole house. They were quick and clean taking all the old carpet and cleaning up scraps. The job was complete in just a day and a half. The biggest job Rock Creek Roofing and Construction has done for me is replacing my roof and siding on my new shop. The crew came in and took the old shingles off and started replacing them on the first day. They were able to finish putting the new shingles on and cleaning up the next morning. Most of which was cleaning up and making sure there were no nails or shingles on the ground. The gutters and siding on my new shop had hail damage and had to be replaced. I am completely happy about the way it all went back up. I would recommend Rock Creek Roofing And Construction for any of your home improvement needs."
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8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Easton Roofing LLC
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Serving Platte City, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I want to express my sincere gratitude to Easton Roofing, especially, AJ Lawrence, for the outstanding personalized service he provided solving & repairing my roof leak. Even though this wasn?t their responsibility, they took ownership and reached out to me and resolved the problem. It?s rare to find someone so willing to step outside their lane to help others.I truly appreciate their dedication to getting this rectified for me. EASTON ROOFING is a company that is not just about short-term gains, but long term satisfaction & retention of their clients. They truly stand behind their business message of ?INTEGRITY MATTERS?. It?s always a great feeling when someone goes above and beyond. Taking ownership is a powerful trait in professional settings. THANK YOU to AJ LAWRENCE!!"
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Response time1 day
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Innovative Roofing
4.7(
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Serving Platte City, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everything went smoothly from the first meeting for an estimate to the installation and completion of the roof. The workers were very considerate of the property and owner. They were extremely efficient and professional."
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Response time1 day
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by69%of homeowners
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Ryan Construction Systems, Inc.
4.6(
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Serving Platte City, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 1986

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Mike came out explained options. No pressure or push expensive solutions. Vicki in the office follow up with install date. Paid when done. Minor part missed Mike arranged guys to come back. Overall good job. Also they replaced my roof 3 years ago."
Response time1 day
Response rate91%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Bordner Home Improvement
4.5(
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Serving Platte City, MO and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kevin came out to give us an estimate for new windows and my husband hired him on the spot. We told him that we wanted to get new gutters and gutter covers, but he told us to get our insurance company to look at our roof first before we discuss gutters, because from what he saw there was some damage. He did not even want to discuss gutters, so we booked him for the windows. We ended up getting a new roof and new gutters from our insurance company that they installed for us and they all look great. Bordner was so patient and Kevin worked with us while we kept waiting for our insurance company to release the rest of our money. He also helped us get the best rate for our windows from a reliable loan company. The is the first winter since being in our house where our Furnace is not constantly running, and we do not have to put plastic over our toddler windows. I love my big windows in the dining room and living room, they are so awesome. I also love how the windows are made for each customer specifically. There was a tiny hole in one of our master bedroom screens and when they messaged to see how everything was done they sent someone out to replace it. It was really just a tiny hole and I told them it was no big deal right now, but someone came out within a couple of days and gave us a new one. The roof is the perfect coke and matches the gutters so nicely. The gutters work so seamlessly now the water is not overflowing onto our windows because they do not flow right. Everything is so nice."
Response time1 day
154 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Barnes Roofing LLC
New to Angi

Serving Platte City, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity and quality work. We are experts in our roofing and gutter work will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to working with you.

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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Roofing Force
4.5(
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Serving Platte City, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professional. The quality of work is excellent. The man who installed our roof was one of the most conscientious workers I have ever seen. From the initial bidding to the final inspection, Roofing Force delivered. I recommend this company."
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Response time8 hrs
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FAQs for natural slate roofing installation and replacement projects in Platte City, MO

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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