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M & J Roofing LLC
4.9(
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Serving Redding, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had our roof re shingled several years ago and could not be happier. Had an issue with the gutter and they came and resolved the issue quickly and professionally . Louie was a pleasure to deal with and I highly recommend this company as they stand by their work. - Debbie"
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+49

Response time10 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Home Genius Exteriors
4.9(
357
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Serving Redding, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Got my entire roof redone. The crew was very friendly and polite. The were super knowledgeable and hard workers. The project manager kept me informed and up to date from step one to finish. "
284 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Hadden Home Improvement
5.0(
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Serving Redding, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 1969

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had two projects done. They replaced our roof and re-did our front porch. The porch came out great and now my elderly mother can get up and down a lot easier. They a great job on the roof."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for New England Artisans Remodeling & Design Group, LLC
New England Artisans Remodeling & Design Group, LLC
4.8(
22
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Serving Redding, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Eddie and his team did a great job making our bar base cabinet. The quality of work really shows. Installation was easy as well. They make the filler pieces tie into our baseboards. Everything about the project went great. From consultation, design, production and install. We are very happy and will look to use New England Artisans for more projects."
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Contemporary Bathroom - Tan Bidet Frameless Shower Surround
Eclectic Bathroom - Marble Yellow Frameless Shower Surround
Traditional Bathroom - White Classic Picture Frame Moulding
Traditional Bathroom - Grey Sink Grey Painted Wainscoting

+4

Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Mighty Dog Roofing of Fairfield County
5.0(
9
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Serving Redding, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Blake and his team are very professional. Blake was very informative and answered all of my questions. I couldn't be happier with the work that was done. I highly recommend them for any exterior project."
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6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Omega Development LLC
4.7(
13
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Serving Redding, CT and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had an emergency and needed immediate help. They responded immediately, did the work the next day, were priced fairly and did excellent work. They get my highest recommendation! "
Rob Darien Roof Replacement
After
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Sean Fairfield Bathroom Renovation

+111

Response time3 days
Response rate88%
24 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Optima Roofing Systems
5.0(
7
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Serving Redding, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We used Optima Home Inspections and Rob Johnson was great! He was very professional, knowledgable, thorough, responsive, and easy to work with! We chose to do more than the basic inspection and it was worth every penny. We HIGHLY recommend Optima Home Inspections."
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+21

Response time11 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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3 Son's Siding & Gutters LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Redding, CT and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"After a few delays because of rain they came they completed the job within two and a half hours cleaned everything up actually did some extra reinforcement on my porch at no extra charge highly recommend"
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Front of home
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
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Bathroom Remodel

+14

Response time12 hrs
Response rate98%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for wood shake or composite roofing installation and replacement projects in Redding, CT

Cedar shakes and wood shingles might seem similar, but they have some important differences. Cedar shakes are hand-split, giving them a unique, textured appearance that adds rustic charm to your roof. They're great for homeowners who want a distinctive look. Wood shingles, conversely, are machine-made, providing a smooth, uniform appearance for a more modern look. Shakes tend to be more expensive due to the craftsmanship involved but offer exceptional beauty and resilience.

A well-maintained cedar shake roof can last up to 60 years. However, factors like severe weather and improper ventilation can reduce its lifespan. You should consider replacing your roof if you notice persistent leaks, visible water damage, curling or splitting shakes, moss growth, rot, or missing shakes. Regular inspections can help you determine when it's time for a replacement.

When hiring a roofing contractor for your cedar shake roof, asking the right questions is important. Make sure they are fully certified and have extensive experience with cedar installations. Verify that their team is licensed, bonded, and insured. Ask for details about the materials they use, such as the type of underlayment and fasteners, and how they ensure proper ventilation. Getting multiple written estimates can help you compare options and choose a contractor who offers quality workmanship at a fair price.

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