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ATOM BUILDERS INC
4.7(
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Serving Salida, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"When my insurance company warned me that my policy would be cancelled unless I replaced my aging roof, I reached out to several companies for estimates. Atom Builders immediately stood out from the rest, thanks to their project manager, Mike. My house, being quite old, had wood shake roofing, which I learned from Mike is no longer permitted in California due to its hazardous nature and propensity for leaks. Mike's expertise and explanation of the situation were exceptional, providing clarity and reassurance during a stressful time. Choosing Atom Builders was an easy decision. They were not only professional and thorough but also remarkably efficient. The entire project, including obtaining all necessary permits and passing inspections, was completed within one week. The quality of work was outstanding, and they handled everything with utmost professionalism. If you're facing any roofing issues or need work done around your house, I highly recommend Atom Builders as your first and on"
Tracy CA
Tracy CA
Tracy CA
Tracy CA
Tracy CA

+1

Response time10 hrs
Response rate99%
695 neighbors recently requested a quote
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UC SUNNY ROOFING INC
5.0(
5
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Serving Salida, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had an outstanding experience with Renuly Roofing. From the very first consultation, their team was professional, punctual, and transparent about the entire process. They gave me a clear estimate, explained all my options, and stuck to the timeline they promised. The crew worked efficiently, kept the area clean every day, and treated my property with care. The finished roof looks fantastic and has already stood up well to heavy rain and wind. It’s clear they take pride in their craftsmanship. If you’re looking for a reliable, honest, and skilled roofing company, I highly recommend Renuly Roofing. They made what could have been a stressful project completely smooth and worry-free"
Demolition day
Tile roof
Roofing Project
Install Plywood
Tile roof

+46

Response time1 day
Response rate91%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Trujano Roofing
2.0(
1
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Serving Salida, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

\n\nWe take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

House Remodeling
House Remodeling
House Remodeling
House Remodeling
House Remodeling

+1

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Gentry Construction A Partnership
5.0(
25
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Serving Salida, CA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Dana the owner has worked with me directly and taken care of multiple roofs for me. Each and every project I’ve brought to him has went so smooth from beginning to end. Great price, he and his worker’s communicate very well and have exceeded the expectations set before each install. Great company and great team. Recommend to anyone for any type of roofing needs."
Roofing Project
Remodeling - General Project
Painting - Interior Project
Owens Corning cool roof Title 24 approved
Roofing Project

+115

Response time8 hrs
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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All American Construction and Roofing, Inc.
4.7(
68
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Serving Salida, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I recently hired All American Construction and Roofing, Inc. to replace the roof on my home, and I have to say that I am thoroughly impressed with their work. From the initial consultation to the final installation, the team was highly professional and skilled in their craft."
Roofing Job
Roofing Job
Response time3 days
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Mega Power Electric, Inc
5.0(
191
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Serving Salida, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mega Power Electric is an excellent company to work with. Gary and his team are knowledgeable, honest, and will go out of their way to get the job done right. We installed panels and solar battery storage unit in our home and we're reaping the benefits of being clean and green."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Preferred Construction Group Inc
4.9(
12
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Serving Salida, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"All work was done except installing the new vanity. I verbally told him I would keep the last $1000 until He came back and installed the vanity. He said he would come right over and install it when I got it in, that he needed to pay his guys for the work that has already been done. Because he said he would come right over in two or three days to install the vanity after I got it, I believed him and I paid the last $1000."
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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FAQs for natural slate roofing installation and replacement projects in Salida, CA

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.

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