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Roofsmith Restoration
4.6(
59
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Serving Salem, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Joe Hardy and the Roofsmith Team did a fantastic job. Joe worked closely with Allstate to get them to replace the roof when they only wanted to do a partial repair. Great customer service, and I was amazed that they were able to complete the roof in 1 day!!! Highly recommend!"
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Ashley Roofing and Siding
5.0(
29
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Serving Salem, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Ashley did a great job on our roof. The roofers and gutter installers were professional and courteous. Their quote was very competitive.. Great clean up afterwards. Would definitely recommend to others."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Fredericksburg Builders
4.9(
44
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Serving Salem, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"After the 3rd patch on my existing roof, it was time to replace the roof. Got an estimate from local roofer who did the repair, and from FB. FB was significantly lower for what has a strip and replace on a simple 2 plane roof. The estimator worked with me as a truckdriver with limited home time to schedule his estimate with my home time. He was pleasant and professional. On day scheduled for the work to be done, the workers, and equipment arrived as promised. They started about 8am and was done by noon. Cleanup was well done, and the dumpster for debris was gone by that afternoon."
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Gunner Roofing
4.7(
59
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Serving Salem, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Gunner Roofing has an excellent team that completed my house siding project. As certified installers of James Hardie, they were professional from start to finish! Andrew was extremely knowledgeable of the product and created a spectacular design and assisted w/ the financing of my project. He was always available to answer all questions. The Project Manager Anthony communicated daily with project updates and was extremely responsive to questions and addressed all concerns in a timely manner. The workers were exceptional as they always arrived early and worked late to ensure completion of the work. Really appreciated their attention to detail! I highly recommend this company!"
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Millennial Construction
5.0(
6
)

Serving Salem, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They were fantastic and did high quality work. The day they said they were coming they showed up and left not a trace of garbage or debris from any of the old roof. They even walked around yard with big magnets double checking to make sure not even a single nail was left behind. Top notch and highly would recommend them"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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AIM Roofing & Construction
4.8(
28
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Serving Salem, OH and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They work so hard. I have a very steep roofline and they are taking their time and doing a great job. They are courteous and conscientious. Adam is very professional and kept his crew organized and well planned out. They pick up for themselves. I would recommend them to friends and neighbors."
Recommended by92%of homeowners
SKY ROOFING INC
5.0(
3
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Serving Salem, OH and surrounding areas

"When purchasing our home 5 years ago we had the roof replaced by another local roofing company. From day one we had multiple issues, all that our original company would not repair. The work was so terrible that we needed to replace our entire roof. SKY ROOFING was my first call. The customer service was amazing, the quality of work was top notch and the crew were professional and reliable. They exceeded my expectations. From beginning to end it was a pleasure working with Sky Roofing. I would not hesitate to recommend them to anyone!!!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Groover Roofing & Siding Inc
4.8(
42
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Serving Salem, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were awesome! So professional, cleaned up everything spotless, and the owner actually came by during to make sure everything was being done properly. I would recommend and have recommended this roofing company to everyone I know! My roof looks beautiful!"
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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FAQs for roofing installation & roof repair projects in Salem, OH

An average Cape Cod roof-raising project requires approximately two to three months from start to finish. The timeline depends on several variables, including weather conditions, contractor availability, material delivery schedules, and the specific complexity of your home's structure. The process involves multiple phases, including demolition, framing, roofing, window installation, and interior finishing. Working with an experienced contractor who provides a detailed timeline can help set realistic expectations for the project duration.

While most Cape Cod homes can accommodate roof-raising modifications, each house requires individual structural assessment. Older homes may need foundation reinforcement or wall strengthening before supporting additional weight. Factors like the existing roof framing system, load-bearing wall placement, and overall structural integrity all influence feasibility. A qualified structural engineer should evaluate your specific property before proceeding with design plans. Additionally, local zoning ordinances may restrict maximum building height or architectural modifications in certain neighborhoods.

Temporary relocation is highly recommended during a Cape Cod roof raising project. The construction process involves removing portions of your existing roof, exposing interior spaces to potential weather damage, and creating significant noise and dust. Most homeowners find temporary accommodations for the two to three-month construction period, with relocation costs ranging from $2,000 to $6,000, depending on your housing choices. If staying with family or friends isn't possible, budget for short-term rental or extended-stay hotel expenses as part of your overall project cost.

Consider roof raising when you experience severely limited headroom throughout the second floor, find yourself constantly stooping under sloped ceilings, or have minimal usable floor space due to low ceiling heights. Other indicators include inadequate natural light, poor ventilation, and difficulty accommodating standard furniture in upstairs rooms. Simple renovations can improve an attic's appearance, but cannot create additional headroom without structural modifications. A complete roof-raising project makes more sense than cosmetic renovations if you're seeking genuine second-floor living space rather than just storage improvements.

Begin your search by seeking contractors with specific experience in Cape Cod structural modifications and dormer additions. Request detailed portfolios showing similar completed projects and ask for references from previous clients with comparable work. Verify that potential contractors hold appropriate licenses and insurance coverage and understand local building codes relevant to roof raising. Interview multiple candidates, comparing price quotes and their communication style, project approach, and proposed timeline. The ideal contractor should demonstrate a thorough understanding of Cape Cod architectural characteristics and structural requirements.

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