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Lifetime Roofing
5.0(
26
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Serving Swansea, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I don't usually write reviews, but I wanted to share my excellent experience with Lifetime Roofing. Kyle came in person, discussed the job (with an impressive overlay presentation of the GAF roofing materials), and helped work out a schedule. He was clean-cut, well-spoken, and very knowledgeable. Lifetime Roofing was able to accommodate our need for a prompt roofing date, and we had our house and garage roofing finished within two weeks of that first meeting. Kyle was quick to respond to all emails, and did everything he promised exactly as promised. We were never left hanging or wondering if the job would happen as planned. The roofing materials were delivered the day before. The dumpster was in place bright and early on the roofing day. The roofing crew arrived on time, and even though it was a brutally 90+-degree hot August day, they were able to strip the one layer of old roof and install the new roof on both house and garage all in one day. They were a terrific team (men AND women): very competent, respectful, and VERY hard-working. They had the whole job done before 6pm, including a very thorough clean-up. I was totally pleased with the whole project. The roof looks terrific. Our neighbors were impressed. Any minor issues were dealt with immediately. With any roofing job, I think you have to expect some stray nails and messy chaos during the process. But I was very impressed with the care and professionalism of the roofing crew. They had an efficient, clear system, and worked beautifully together. They left everything as tidy as reasonably possible. If you're looking for quality work from a very dependable company, I highly recommend Lifetime Roofing."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Rei Roofing & Construction Inc.
4.9(
33
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Serving Swansea, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great job by all the men involved. I’m tired of the waiting and not showing up. REI roofing was there when they said they would be and did a fantastic. They even went the extra mile to do things right at no extra cost! They are the best at what they do! And I would have them back in a moment. Unfortunately their repairs are so good I probably won’t see them for 20 to 30 years. That makes me sad.?"
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Roofing Doctor
4.9(
56
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Serving Swansea, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Sergei provided a free estimate and a full explanation of the work needed and the costs involved. His crew arrived promptly on the scheduled day. They kept an orderly work area, striped the old shingles, replaced plywood as needed and re-shingled the entire house in one day. They completely cleaned the work area after they were done. I am very satisfied with the results and highly recommend the Roofing Doctor."
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Skyway Exteriors
5.0(
6
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Serving Swansea, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tony showed up on time and replaced leaking flashing on two vent pipes on my roof. Quality of work was excellent and he provided pictures of repair in process and looked for any other issues while on my roof. Communication with Tony from Skyway was a refreshing change, he is very prompt to get back to you in a timely manner. I will be calling him again in the future for sure."
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Carpe Diem Contracting LLC
5.0(
22
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Serving Swansea, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had a great experience with Cape Diem. Mike, the owner, did an amazing job from start to finish. He showed up for the quote when he said he was going to. He gave me a very fair price to remove the old roof, make necessary repairs and install a new one in just one day. I was impressed that his crew took so much care to protect the house and landscaping from debris. They cleaned up the yard as if they were never there. Mike has amazing attention to detail and I wouldn't use anyone else going forward."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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United Better Homes
4.8(
144
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Serving Swansea, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I am beyond thrilled at how amazing my house now looks. It is stunning! The quality of work is perfect! The attention to detail by United Better Homes is 2nd to none. On time, non-stop, perfect lines on the siding and trim work. Doors, storm doors and basement windows all installed to perfection! I highly recommend using United Better Homes! I certainly will again!"
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Ocean State Home Improvement Inc
4.9(
27
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Serving Swansea, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We were very pleased with Ocean State Home Improvement and John DiMauro. The company replaced our roof and gutters, a big job that was completed in one day; and installed pavers in our front and back yards, including regrading that eliminated rainwater pooling at our foundation. They also replaced our exterior doors and screen doors. The front door was not a standard size and the framing had to be adjusted accordingly. He's a very easy person to work with and if we needed a service he didn't provide, he was able to give us names of people who did. He was responsive to our calls/emails, was here when he said he would be, and provided a quality product every time. We highly recommend Ocean State Home Improvement."
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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FAQs for roofing installation & roof repair projects in Swansea, 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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