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German Roofing
4.5(
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Natural Slate Roofing - Install or Replace

Serving Scottsdale, AZ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had roof storm damage from the Monsoon this summer. German roofing was the best bid to replace the entire roof, and had the best warranty as well. Manuel, Dianna, Lu, and the installers were great. Good communication via email and phone calls. We are very pleased with the final outcome, and the roof looks fantastic. Thank you all!"
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+12

Response time5 days
Response rate100%
32 neighbors recently requested a quote
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AZ Grand roofing and painting
5.0(
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Natural Slate Roofing - Install or Replace

Serving Scottsdale, AZ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hunter and John were always on time and provided excellent pricing. The exterior paint looks better than new and my garage interior paint job exceeded expectations. I would recommend AZ GRAND roofing & painting to my family and friends or anyone needing a sharp paint job."
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+3

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Atom Builders
4.6(
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Natural Slate Roofing - Install or Replace

Serving Scottsdale, AZ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and treats your project as if it were our own. We offer a variety of services that are customization to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships, and guarantee your satisfaction!

117 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by11%of homeowners
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Ironwood Roofing, LLC
4.2(
58
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Natural Slate Roofing - Install or Replace

Serving Scottsdale, AZ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Chris, the owner, was extremely thorough in his inspection and explained how water got in through a roof vent and that it was a fluke occurrence due to the high, sideways winds we recently had. I will definitely use his company for any future roofing needs and recommend him to anyone who needs roofing. He sealed two cracked tiles and moved one back into place with no charge."
Foam
Foam
Foam
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New build

+31

Response time2 days
46 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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C.Johnston J.Johnston LLC
5.0(
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Natural Slate Roofing - Install or Replace

Serving Scottsdale, AZ and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

"New roof needed on my porch. They came earlier than anticipated and completed the job in 3 hours. They were totally professional. Cleared out the old stuff with no debris left on the ground. If I ever need another new roof, I definitely will call them. I only paid them what they estimated. Thanks guys. I will definitely recommend you to anyone who asks me."
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Payne Roofing
3.8(
358
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Natural Slate Roofing - Install or Replace

Serving Scottsdale, AZ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Payne Roofing did an excellent job with my roof repair. They did a thorough survey of the work needed and provided high resolution pictures of all the areas in question. The finished work quality was excellent and again followed up with great pictures of work accomplished. The billing and scheduling was 100% hassle free. The workers left a clean worksite when finished. The cost for the job was very reasonable for the quality of services performed, I will definitely use them for my roofing needs in the future!"
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Flat / Foam Roof Work
Flat Tile Roof
Tile Roofs

+8

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
76 neighbors recently requested a quote
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TrueNorth Home Solutions, LLC
5.0(
5
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Natural Slate Roofing - Install or Replace

Serving Scottsdale, AZ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"After the huge wind storm earlier this year we lost half of our roof. Our insurance adjuster came out and said we just needed to patch it. We had Eric from Truenorth come out and take a look. He worked with our insurance company and got our whole roof replaced. The work was excellent and the customer service was the best I have seen. Our roof was done in one day and it looks great. I would refer TrueNorth to all my friends and family that needs roof work. Best experience i have had."
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Chandler Roof Replacement

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FAQs for natural slate roofing installation and replacement projects in Scottsdale, AZ

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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