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Smith & Gibbs Builders
5.00(
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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Smith & Gibbs Builders is co-owned between Tyler Gibbs and Dana Smith. We offer free estimates and Pay Pal options are available.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Corporate Construction
5.00(
1
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In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Corporate Construction is a locally owned and operated business. We have crews that strive on excellence and integrity with all work they do. We have completed projects from the large commercial scale to the smaller residential job that requires only a few hours of work. Our local sub contractors are fully insured and very dependable. Our projects start on time and are finished in a timely manner.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Marshall Enterprises
5.00(
3
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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Recently retired 30yr Navy Veteran, Sole Proprietorship. Free estimates.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Paramount Construction
5.00(
13
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Free estimates

"The customer service was outstanding, and the new shingle roof they installed was exactly what I was looking for. I was so pleased with the service I received from Paramount Construction. I highly recommend!"
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Precision Property Maintenance
New to Angi

In business since 2007

Emergency services offered

We offer a wide variety of services from snow plowing and lawn mowing, to doing your roofing and siding. Anything in between such as decks, gazebos, planting, retaining walls, patios, tractor work, transportation services etc. Just ask, if it's not something we cover we might know someone that can!

MC ROOFING & CONSTRUCTION
New to Angi

We work in different quantitys of laborers depending on the size of the job and the labor within the job.

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CMC Center Maine Construction
New to Angi

we are located in Maine we are a small roofing company fully insured and can beat any prices of the big companies do to no over head cost in are small company you will not be disappointed in picking us to redo or fulling install your new roof

Watson Woodworking
New to Angi

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

I have 1-2 employees depending on jobs\nFree Estimates for any type of jobs you may have\nI usually bill weekly unless other arrangements have been made\nMy Business consist of myself and my two sons\nI love all types of woodworking projects, painting, flooring. Even on my off time you can find me in my shop doing something or working on my own home. I am currently in the process of restoring my own home from a duplex to a single family home. No job is to big or to small!

CHRISTIAN FAITH ROOFING
4.33(
6
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In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are a family owned and operated roofing service.

Recommended by83%of homeowners
Auburn Frame to Finish
5.00(
6
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In business since 2013

Emergency services offered

We provide services pertaining to all home improvement. We are a small company of 3, with an occasional 4th hire should the need arise. My motto is "If it wouldn't be good enough for my own home, it is not good enough." I am very particular about the quality of work that is put out, as we take great pride in my trade, and want our name to mean something to you. We offer very reasonable rates, often bidding considerably less then other contractors. We have more then 20 years in the painting trade, as well as 25+ years in roofing and siding. Let us exceed YOUR expectations.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for roofing installation & roof repair projects in South Portland, ME

An average Cape Cod roof-raising project requires approximately two to three months from start to finish. The timeline depends on several variables, including weather conditions, contractor availability, material delivery schedules, and the specific complexity of your home's structure. The process involves multiple phases, including demolition, framing, roofing, window installation, and interior finishing. Working with an experienced contractor who provides a detailed timeline can help set realistic expectations for the project duration.

While most Cape Cod homes can accommodate roof-raising modifications, each house requires individual structural assessment. Older homes may need foundation reinforcement or wall strengthening before supporting additional weight. Factors like the existing roof framing system, load-bearing wall placement, and overall structural integrity all influence feasibility. A qualified structural engineer should evaluate your specific property before proceeding with design plans. Additionally, local zoning ordinances may restrict maximum building height or architectural modifications in certain neighborhoods.

Temporary relocation is highly recommended during a Cape Cod roof raising project. The construction process involves removing portions of your existing roof, exposing interior spaces to potential weather damage, and creating significant noise and dust. Most homeowners find temporary accommodations for the two to three-month construction period, with relocation costs ranging from $2,000 to $6,000, depending on your housing choices. If staying with family or friends isn't possible, budget for short-term rental or extended-stay hotel expenses as part of your overall project cost.

Consider roof raising when you experience severely limited headroom throughout the second floor, find yourself constantly stooping under sloped ceilings, or have minimal usable floor space due to low ceiling heights. Other indicators include inadequate natural light, poor ventilation, and difficulty accommodating standard furniture in upstairs rooms. Simple renovations can improve an attic's appearance, but cannot create additional headroom without structural modifications. A complete roof-raising project makes more sense than cosmetic renovations if you're seeking genuine second-floor living space rather than just storage improvements.

Begin your search by seeking contractors with specific experience in Cape Cod structural modifications and dormer additions. Request detailed portfolios showing similar completed projects and ask for references from previous clients with comparable work. Verify that potential contractors hold appropriate licenses and insurance coverage and understand local building codes relevant to roof raising. Interview multiple candidates, comparing price quotes and their communication style, project approach, and proposed timeline. The ideal contractor should demonstrate a thorough understanding of Cape Cod architectural characteristics and structural requirements.

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