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Viola Roofing & Contracting
5.0(
406
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Serving Stow, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The whole precess went very smoothly. Brian O'Neill from Viola Roofing came out (this was Fall 2018), went up on the roof, and gave me the best (lowest) estimate of the three contractors I called. He is a straight shooter. Since the weather was mild, his crew was able to remove the old roof and install the new one in mi-January of 2019. I requested that they also look at a minor gutter problem while the work was ongoing, and Brian had it fixed for no additional charge! It's now been a year and the roof is holding up great and looks great too. I highly recommend this company and will definitely call them again the next time I need a contractor."
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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JS Roofing Inc.
5.0(
20
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Serving Stow, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have been working with Joe for years. I am a property owner, the only one I have do any roofing work for me is Joe and his team. Never an issue. Great person to work with, extremely knowledgeable of his industry and his pricing is right in or below your budget. Highly recommend JS Roofing."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Apex Roofing & Restoration LLC
4.9(
17
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Serving Stow, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Angel and his 8-person crew from Apex Roofing completed re-roofing my 4BR colonial in one day! My roof needed a lot of TLC and Apex provided it: fascia board and plywood replacement where needed, new ridge vents, skylights, and more. They even shingled my cat house at no additional charge! Professional, prompt, great communicators, excellent clean-up, fair price. Very highly recommended!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Lifetime Roofing
5.0(
26
)

Serving Stow, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kyle arrived on time to measure a broken window, got back to me quickly with a quote and options for replacement, then followed through with the install. Very professional and friendly. I recommend Lifetime Roofing."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Advanced Roofing Siding and Windows Inc
4.7(
88
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Serving Stow, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I used Advanced Roofing and Siding to install James Hardiesiding on my house. The project took roughly 5 months to complete however I wasable to communicate with the owner during the project and questions and concerns were answered. Overall I am satisfied with the outcome."
Recommended by87%of homeowners
Doug's Roofing Inc
4.9(
61
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Serving Stow, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had an emergency. Water was coming in the window wells in two bedrooms. I found Doug's Roofing on Angie's List and wanted to use them because they were local. I called Doug and he said they would be out the next morning. They arrived just before 8:00 AM, explained the plan and went to work. Throughout the day Johnny came to the door and showed me pictures of the roof and the size of the ice dams. Wally and Johnny worked all day long and solved my problem. I was so relieved. They were friendly and informative. I was very thankful for their service.
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Evangelous Roofing
4.8(
85
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Serving Stow, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Evangelous Roofing was recommended by my daughter. They did an outstanding job. The roofing was complete in a single day. Cleanup was great. I have no complaints and would hire them to replace my roof next time. Bob"
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Loyalty Roofing Solutions
4.9(
56
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Serving Stow, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were 1 out of 6 roofing companies that I interviewed. By far the most professional and most honest company I had the privilege to get a quote from. Not only did they supply me with a presentation folder in the initial meeting but samples of shingles right away. I was thoroughly impressed by the proposal. Matt was not pushy and gave me all the information I needed to make the right decision. When it was time for them to do the roof replacement, they were so clean and professional that I couldn't even tell that I had people working on my house. They left everything spotless and a new beautiful roof. I am so pleased and relieved that I choose Loyalty Roofing! Thank you!"
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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FAQs for roofing installation & roof repair projects in Stow, MA

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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