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James & Whitney Co.
4.7(
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Serving South Berwick, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The crew at James & Whitney co were extremely friendly, courteous and went out of their way to make sure that we were happy with our new roof. The job was done fast and is of wonderful quality. Beyond that, this is a company that truly stands behind their work, as they have reached out to me several times in the past few months to ask how the roof is holding up. I truly couldn’t recommend James & Whitney highly enough to anyone who needs work done on their roof."
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Response time2 days
Response rate86%
58 neighbors recently requested a quote
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True North Contracting
4.4(
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Serving South Berwick, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"True North Contacting stepped in as the replacement for a contractor that I hired and then never showed up to do the job. They were prompt, professional and are the only reason that my project was successful. The workmanship was superior, and the detailed tile work they did came out beautiful. There are so many contractors to choose from in these times, but True North is above and beyond the rest. Look no further if you want an honest professional contractor that not only shows up, but also provides amazing workmanship at a fair price."
Roof
Kitchen Reno
Finish
Ready for Grout
 Finished

+66

Response time4 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Wallace Home Improvement
5.0(
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Serving South Berwick, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The roof replacement was performed exactly the it was explained to me, shingle colors are perfect, exactly what we went over, and the people performing the replacement were friendly and respectful"
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+8

Response time2 days
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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REFINED HOME SERVICES
4.9(
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Serving South Berwick, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He did an excellent job and he knows what he's doing. He is very easy to talk to. This was well worth the money and you get more value for the money with him."
Exterior Renovation
Asphalt Shingle Roof
Roof Replacement
Exterior Renovation
Exterior Renovation

+7

47 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by22%of homeowners
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Bold Coast Exteriors
4.0(
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Serving South Berwick, ME and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Derek from Boldcoast Exteriors worked patiently with my wife to pick the perfect color roof. Everyone loves it. He was always available to answer questions. Once decided, the work was done quickly and meticulously. We are very happy with this company and plan to use them for future projects."
63 neighbors recently requested a quote
Roofing
New to Angi

Serving South Berwick, ME and surrounding areas

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Experienced Roofer, siding expert , crews on demand, capable of building decks, replacing windows and doors and doing full construction builds in any exterior remodeling. Snow, ice dam removal, leak mitigation, and repair as well as roof shoveling in the winter.\n\nAll jobs commercial/ residential/industrial\n\nFully licensed and insured

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ROOF MASTERS
4.8(
301
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Serving South Berwick, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Outstanding, professional, honest company. We were so pleased with the ease of the way Roof Masters took care of everything. They followed through with every detail and the staff was in communication with us on the timing and execution and Mark sent pictures while I was at work! I highly recommend Roof Masters for your repairs or replacements. They know what they are doing!"
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Recommended by78%of homeowners
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diamond towers llc
5.0(
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Serving South Berwick, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently had my roof replaced by Diamond Towers LLC, and I couldn't be more satisfied with the results. From the initial consultation to the final inspection, their team was professional, punctual, and highly skilled. They took the time to explain every step of the process and ensured that all my concerns were addressed. The quality of their work is outstanding, and my new roof looks fantastic. I highly recommend Diamond Towers LLC for anyone in need of roofing services. They truly exceeded my expectations!"
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FAQs for natural slate roofing installation and replacement projects in South Berwick, ME

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.Β 

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.Β 

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.Β 

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 tagβ€”or extra roof weightβ€”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.Β 

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 termβ€”or want a standout selling pointβ€”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.

The South Berwick, ME homeowners’ guide to natural slate roofing installations and replacements

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