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Fidelity Roofing
4.9(
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Serving Salisbury, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Fidelity roofing did a wonderful job replacing my roof located maiden north carolina. Jonathan and Maria are great communicators. They helped me understand the whole process is a very digestible way. The roofing crew was on and off my roof in a day and we're willing to show me how they spend just a bit of extra time and use quality materials to make sure I get the best roof possible. If I ever need another roof, you bet I'll be calling fidelity roofing."
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Response time7 hrs
Response rate94%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Power Home Remodeling
4.5(
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Serving Salisbury, NC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We have just replaced all the windows in our home using Power Home Remodeling to replace 15 year old windows with Pella Symphony Series windows. Our experience from the sales and information meeting, pre-installation, installation, and final review and inspection were excellent and informative. All of our questions were answered and demonstration of window use were great."
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Exterior Home Remodel - Replacement Windows
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Exterior Home Remodel - Replacement Windows
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+36

91 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Home Genius Exteriors
4.9(
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Serving Salisbury, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had my roofing done, it was a complete roof replacement. The crew was prompt and efficient and Jon was project my manager he stayed in touch and called me before the crew arrived. And also called me throughout the day making sure he was available for all my questions or concerns. Im very pleased with my roof and the clean up process. I would recommend."
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683 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Cornerstone Construction of the Carolinas LLC
5.0(
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Serving Salisbury, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My husband and I recently noticed some damage to our roof that we attributed to natural causes such as wind and hail. A friend of ours had her roof replaced recently and we asked her for a referral. Her home is nearby and we couldn't help but notice how her yard was protected and how timely the job was done. We contacted Cornerstone and Troy immediately set up an appointment for his inspection. He met with our insurance company and was professional yet friendly. The Insurance company agreed with Troy and the project was underway. The job was completed in a timely manner, the workers were professional and overall it was a very good experience. Troy was easily accessible and knowledgeable. Any questions we had were answered intelligently and honestly. I have since recommended Cornerstone to friends interested in home exterior repairs.
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24 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Silver Line Construction Plus
5.0(
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Serving Salisbury, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Sergii was very professional, flexible, communicated well, and was able to pull off my vision for a black marble fireplace without cracking a single piece of tile. He was also able to see and fix problems from previous renovated areas of the project so that installation would be safe and last. He was very upfront about cost and let me know about the price of materials before starting his work. And he kept his work area very CLEAN!! I was overall very impressed with his expertise, Iâ d recommend him to anyone."
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Mighty Hands Roofing Inc
4.2(
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Serving Salisbury, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Originally, we were scheduled to have our roof inspected on January 10, but due to an ice storm it was not actually inspected until January 24. The owner came out finding that the roof was in pretty good shape. However, some of the roof caps on the various ridge lines needed to be replaced. He also found that the sealant around the pipes coming through the roof had cracked and could be letting in water from either rain or snow. The Technician came out the next day and repaired everything. He also cleaned out the gutters which were long overdue to be cleaned."
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Weather-Tite Exteriors LLC
3.9(
304
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Serving Salisbury, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was good. They did the job and answered my questions about whether or not the roof needed further work. I very much appreciated the relaxed attitude about having to replace the roof; it's not yet in need of replacing, but other contractors have insisted it does, and I liked that this company didn't.
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FAQs for natural slate roofing installation and replacement projects in Salisbury, NC

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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