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Ascent Roofing and Exteriors
New to Angi

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We are a family-owned business, and we only recommend the same quality of roofing for your home that we would choose for our own. Central Oregon Roofing, Siding, Windows, and Gutter Contractor.

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Corrales Construction
New to Angi

Let's cut to the chase! We are an experienced general contractor in Central Oregon. We specialize in everything roofing, re-roofs of all types as well as gutters, fascia and siding. We strive for the best communication and customer satisfaction on every job. We are owner operated so you will be getting the highest of quality from the person that cares the most about the companies future success from word of mouth and positive reviews.\nWe always answer the phone and can do our best to help with issues or at the least send you in the right direction. Corrales Construction is;\nRoof repairs\nRe-roofs\nRoof inspections\nRoof Maintenance \nGutter cleaning and repair \nFascia repair \nSiding and repairs\nIf you simply need an opinion on roof longevity, \nWe do it all. I have worked in the roofing industry in Central Oregon for nearly 10 years and I am sure at the least my professional opinion can point you in the right direction. \n\nLicensed, Bonded and insured is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to our certifications and trainings. \n\nTo top it all off we are able to offer financing as well as up to a 50 warranty on a professionally installed roof by us. \nAll we ask is you give us a chance to raise the bar for general contracting in this area we all love. \nGive us a call. We would love to chat!

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All Options Home Repair Services
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In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Home repair services

Recommended by33%of homeowners
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TDX Construction llc
New to Angi

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Complete restoration and remodeling and new construction

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6J Concrete and Construction LLC.
New to Angi

Free estimates

6J Concrete and Construction LLC providing all phases of concrete driveways, patios, decorative stamp, sand finish, exposed, smooth, broom etc... We also provide septic installs and excavation along with remodeling and repairs. I started doing concrete and construction in 1998 and finally established my own family operated business in 2017.

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R C EXTERIORS
New to Angi

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Residential Contractor. 12 years in business. Specializing in ICF Construction and Roofing/Siding/Decks/Concrete. Design services are available, full service Contractor.

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Green Rising Construction, LLC
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In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Green Rising is a meticulous, full service general contractor with the knowledge and experience to handle all of your remodeling and building needs. We pride ourselves with instilling trust in our clients and developing extraordinary client/contractor/subcontractor relationships. We specialize in providing high quality sustainable solutions for all of your projects, including renovations and remodels of any size, small "to do" lists, custom homes, and making your older homes energy performance meet tomorrows demanding energy requirements.\n\nWhatever your building or remodeling needs, we can help get it done, and get it done right.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Royal Roofing And Construction
New to Angi

Free estimates

Local Roofing Business Ready to Tackle any Project no matter the size.

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FAQs for natural slate roofing installation and replacement projects in Prineville, OR

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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