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M & J Roofing LLC
5.0(
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Serving Riverside, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

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 by99%of homeowners
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Home Genius Exteriors
4.9(
357
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Serving Riverside, CT and surrounding areas

Angi 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. "
258 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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S Sinche Construction, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Riverside, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Cebastian was an absolute pleasure to work with. Easy to communicate with. Showed up on time, got the job done very well (and on time), and, for a very fair price. I’ll be using him again this fall for other projects. I highly recommend him and his team. "
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+12

Response time1 day
24 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Mighty Dog Roofing of Fairfield County
5.0(
9
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Serving Riverside, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

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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+7

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Omega Development LLC
4.7(
13
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Serving Riverside, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

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
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Lindas Stratford Asphalt Driveway
Cafaro Trumbull Full Bathroom Remodel
Sean Fairfield Bathroom Renovation

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Response time3 days
Response rate88%
29 neighbors recently requested a quote
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3 Son's Siding & Gutters LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Riverside, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

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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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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TITO'S HOME IMPROVEMENT CONTRACTORS
4.7(
20
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Serving Riverside, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Customers say: Super punctual

"Excellent - Tito was extremely responsive and his team did excellent work. I shopped around and got multiple quotes, and his was the lowest. More importantly, he had done work on a number of my neighbors’ homes and came highly recommended. His team was very responsive and got the work done on a short time frame which was great because I needed much of the work done before I moved in to my new home. My floors and skylights look great and I have full confidence in his work. One thing which I really liked is the fact that he is constantly in communication, is always available, and is local. The last part is important because he understands the importance of reputation which gives me full confidence in his work. I will definitely be coming back to him again for any future work on my house and wholeheartedly recommend!"
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+25

Response time9 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
Bumble Roofing of Fairfield County
5.0(
5
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Serving Riverside, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

With over a decade of roofing service, Bumble Roofing is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have several years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today! We offer financing.

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A1 Home Improvement, LLC
4.6(
9
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Serving Riverside, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

" My roofing project went great from beginning to end with A1 Home Improvement. I had 3 other companies come give me estimates. A1 sales rep Cody stood out from the group. Cody was punctual, knowledgeable, straight forward with me without any pressuring sales tricks. Cody talked about and treated my home like it was his own and was a wealth of knowledge for other projects I’d like to get done. On the day of my project Markeese and his team did excellent work. They made sure my roof looked great! Markeese kept me informed on the job throughout the entire day and answered all my questions I may have had. Now I did have concerns about some trim that didn’t look entirely right but Markeese and Corine from the office were quick to address my concerns. Within a few days Lenny and Carlos were back to make the trim on my house look perfect. At the end of my project Tawana made finishing paper work, payment, and warranty information as easy as possible. I can’t thank the team at A1 enough !"
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Response time2 days
Response rate98%
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FAQs for natural slate roofing installation and replacement projects in Riverside, CT

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.

The Riverside, CT homeowners’ guide to natural slate roofing installations and replacements

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