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Green Mountain Construction

4.90(
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Green Mountain Construction

4.90(
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Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
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we are a locally owned and operated company a construction company specialized in all types and styles of siding,roofing, exterior painting & concrete,after many years of working and experience over the years we are here to serve you. you can call us at anytime and anyday God bless yall DANIEL(828)9895479

"Daniel was a great technician."

Mark B on January 2026

we are a locally owned and operated company a construction company specialized in all types and styles of siding,roofing, exterior painting & concrete,after many years of working and experience over the years we are here to serve you. you can call us at anytime and anyday God bless yall DANIEL(828)9895479

"Daniel was a great technician."

Mark B on January 2026

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TNS CONSTRUCTION

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TNS CONSTRUCTION

5.00(
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12 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We provide home services including but not limited to, roofing, decks, additions, siding, windows and doors and interior trim. We are a family owned business, no project is too small. We look forward to helping and working on your next project.

"Extremely professional and great attention to detail, they’re very thorough in the work they provide. It was easy to communicate coordinate with them. Would recommend these guys for all your new build/home improvements needs!"

Haley B on December 2025

We provide home services including but not limited to, roofing, decks, additions, siding, windows and doors and interior trim. We are a family owned business, no project is too small. We look forward to helping and working on your next project.

"Extremely professional and great attention to detail, they’re very thorough in the work they provide. It was easy to communicate coordinate with them. Would recommend these guys for all your new build/home improvements needs!"

Haley B on December 2025

FAQs for wood shake or composite roofing installation and replacement projects in Sylva, NC

Cedar shakes and wood shingles might seem similar, but they have some important differences. Cedar shakes are hand-split, giving them a unique, textured appearance that adds rustic charm to your roof. They're great for homeowners who want a distinctive look. Wood shingles, conversely, are machine-made, providing a smooth, uniform appearance for a more modern look. Shakes tend to be more expensive due to the craftsmanship involved but offer exceptional beauty and resilience.

A well-maintained cedar shake roof can last up to 60 years. However, factors like severe weather and improper ventilation can reduce its lifespan. You should consider replacing your roof if you notice persistent leaks, visible water damage, curling or splitting shakes, moss growth, rot, or missing shakes. Regular inspections can help you determine when it's time for a replacement.

When hiring a roofing contractor for your cedar shake roof, asking the right questions is important. Make sure they are fully certified and have extensive experience with cedar installations. Verify that their team is licensed, bonded, and insured. Ask for details about the materials they use, such as the type of underlayment and fasteners, and how they ensure proper ventilation. Getting multiple written estimates can help you compare options and choose a contractor who offers quality workmanship at a fair price.

The Sylva, NC homeowners’ guide to wood shake or composite roofing installations and replacements

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