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Synergy Roofing, LLC
4.6(
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Serving Rochester, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Synergy Roofing is your premier choice for roofing and skylight solutions throughout the New England area. With over 24 years of industry experience, we specialize in delivering exceptional commercial roofing, residential roofing, and skylight installation services. Our dedicated team operates six days a week, prepared to ensure that your next project is completed on schedule and within budget. Whether your project is large or small, you can rely on the expertise of the Synergy Roofing team.

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Residential Roof
New Velux Skylights
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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VELUX America LLC
4.1(
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Serving Rochester, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1941

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They were able to replace the skylight in less than 2 weeks after the quote. They did a good job and make the finish on the inside look good. A few weeks later, there was a heavy rain and my new skylight is no longer leaking like my old one that was replaced."
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Kitchen Skylights

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1222 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by38%of homeowners
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Sunset Roofing
4.4(
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Serving Rochester, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Our patio roof was near collapsing. Sunset Roofing repaired the supports and roof and installed a new roof on the garage and patio as well as flashing around the fireplace roof. The workmanship was very high quality and the staff were very hard working."
Response time3 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
VELUX America
1.0(
1
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Serving Rochester, NY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Start with skylights! At VELUX, our mission is clear: we're dedicated to transforming your space with natural light and fresh air with skylights. Whether you're looking to replace old skylights or install brand-new ones, we will guide you every step of the way. Why Choose VELUX? =================== When it comes to skylights and roof windows, VELUX is the global leader. Here's why you should trust us to transform your home: 1. Innovation and Quality: VELUX skylights are renowned for their innovation and unmatched quality. They're designed to let in abundant natural light while keeping your space leak-free and energy-efficient. 2. Huge Product Selection: You’ll have access to a wide range of skylight options, from fixed to vented skylights. And we are here to help tailor the selection to suit your specific needs and style preferences. 3. Expertise: We take pride in what we do at VELUX, and our team is highly trained to guide you through the entire process. From selecting the perfect product for your space to providing valuable recommendations, we're committed to making sure your skylight project is a complete success. 4. Professional Installation Partners: We don't stop at product selection and recommendations; we also match you with a VELUX-trained installer who will handle the installation of your skylights with precision and expertise.

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Nickolas Morreall and Company, LLC
5.0(
2
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Serving Rochester, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I couldn't be more pleased with my recent roof and skylight installation from Morreall and Company. Nick was very prompt with my quote and with communication all the way through. Workmanship was painstaking with great care and attention to detail. This company would delight any perfectionist! The crew was friendly, knowledgeable and their presence was not disruptive. Each evening, they cleaned up all stray scraps or nails as well as most roofing companies do at the end of a job. I didn't have to worry about my dog being hurt. Pricing was fair and there were no surprises. I have no trouble recommending this team to others!"
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Response time11 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
NG Roofing And More
2.8(
11
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Serving Rochester, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The owner Nick was there from the start. He was very informative about everything. He explained every step of the process and made sure i was okay with it before moving forward. All of his workers were very polite and respectful. They cleaned up very well and actually made my lawn look better than what it was! I highly recommend NG Roofing And More."
Recommended by45%of homeowners
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FAQs for skylight installation projects in Rochester, NY

Professional contractors complete solar tube installations within several hours per unit, depending on roof accessibility and interior finishing requirements. The process involves precise measurement, careful roof penetration, tube assembly, and interior diffuser mounting. Factors like roof complexity, attic obstructions, or custom finishing details may extend the timeline. For safety and efficiency, professional installation proceeds more rapidly than DIY approaches.

Solar tubes provide more cost-effective natural lighting than conventional skylights, particularly for smaller spaces or limited budgets. While traditional skylights offer open sky views and ventilation options, tubular alternatives deliver comparable illumination at substantially lower installation costs. Solar tubes also require smaller roof openings, reducing structural modifications and potential leak points. Your specific needs regarding aesthetics, budget, and lighting requirements should guide this decision.

Do solar tubes work well in cloudy climates?

Solar tubes remain effective even in regions with frequent cloud cover, though illumination intensity naturally decreases during overcast conditions. Their highly reflective interior surfaces maximize ambient light, providing meaningful brightness even without direct sunlight. For locations with extended cloudy periods, consider models with supplemental lighting options that activate automatically when natural light diminishes. Most homeowners find that solar tubes provide worthwhile illumination benefits regardless of regional weather patterns.

Quality solar tubes provide an average of 20 years of effective illumination before noticeable dimming occurs. Premium models with enhanced materials and professional installation may extend performance up to 50 years, depending on environmental conditions and maintenance practices. Manufacturers often back their products with 10 to 25-year warranties covering materials and performance. Regular inspection and occasional dome cleaning help maximize operational lifespan.

Solar tubes work most effectively in rooms with direct roof access above them. Upper-floor spaces like bathrooms, hallways, and closets make ideal candidates for these lighting solutions. Installation becomes more challenging in rooms without vertical access to the roof, such as in multi-level homes or beneath attics with complex obstructions. Extended tubing configurations may provide solutions for spaces without direct roof access, though with potentially reduced light transmission.

Properly installed solar tubes with appropriate flashing and sealing should not cause roof leaks. Most water infiltration issues stem from incorrect installation techniques or unsuitable materials for specific roof types. Using manufacturer-recommended flashing kits designed for your roofing material significantly reduces leak risks. Regular inspection of exterior seals and prompt attention to any signs of moisture help prevent potential water damage. Professional installation provides the best protection against leakage concerns.

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