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VBR Roofing & Restoration
5.0(
13
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Serving Salem, VA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jim is outstanding in customer service. He kept in touch and advised me of the status of the process every step of the way. The crew was fast, efficient and friendly. They cleaned up everything and were careful not to damage my shrubs etc. I met Jim's partner, Rob and he was just as nice and professional as Jim was. I even met their new guy Jacob and enjoyed chatting with him as well. If you are looking for a company that you can trust; who is professional, knowledgeable, and treats you like family then look no further than VBR Roofing!"
Roanoke - Screw Down Metal
Daleville - Shingle
Daleville - Shingle + Metal
Roanoke - Shingle
Roanoke - Shingle

+17

Response time2 days
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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C B SMITH CONSTRUCTION INC
4.7(
11
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Serving Salem, VA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Superb and prompt work and communication - highly recommend! We now have a new roof, all done in one day (surprisingly)."
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New GAF roof on a SW Roanoke home
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+15

Response time2 days
Response rate92%
72 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for natural slate roofing repair projects in Salem, VA

If more than 30% of your slate roof is damaged, it's time to consider a full replacement. This will prevent further deterioration and avoid costly recurring repairs. A professional slate inspection (costing between $130 and $360) can confirm whether repairs are sufficient or if a full roof replacement is the better option.

A slate roof can last anywhere from 60 to 150 years, depending on factors like installation quality, regular maintenance and repairs, and local weather conditions. Compared to materials like clay and concrete, which often last around 50 years, a well-maintained slate roof offers superior longevity, durability, and long-lasting aesthetic appeal.

Yes, you can use temporary patch solutions, such as roofing cement or patchwork, to provide immediate relief for minor leaks or underlayment issues observed from inside your home. However, these provisional fixes do not replace the need for a permanent, professional exterior repair, which is necessary to ensure the long-term integrity and weather resistance of your slate roof.

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