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Avatar for Tallahassee Roofing Inc
Tallahassee Roofing Inc
4.8(
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Wood Shake or Composite Roofing - Install or Replace

Serving Tallahassee, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1958

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tallahassee Roofing did my roof back in 2014, over the years winds and vegetation have caused problems with some fascia and soffits. Tallahassee Roofing came out and fixed the problem at no charge. 4 years later!! Glad I picked them the first time."
Tallahassee Roofing, INC
Tallahassee Roofing, INC
Tallahassee Roofing, INC
Response time1 day
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Avatar for Preeminence Contracting, Inc.
Preeminence Contracting, Inc.
3.2(
10
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Wood Shake or Composite Roofing - Install or Replace

Serving Tallahassee, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Mr. Johnson had to go to another state to find the color of metal roof that I requested and replaced the old roof in the time he said he would. Mr. Johnson is a reliable an hard woking individual. Company did an excellent job."
Front Exterior
Kitchen
Dining/Living Room
Kitchen
Stove

+61

Response time2 days
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Boboddy llc
5.0(
8
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Wood Shake or Composite Roofing - Install or Replace

Serving Tallahassee, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Couldn’t ask for a better company. Honesty, integrity and quality all come to mind with Val and his team. From roofing to trim carpentry I’ve never come across anyone more skilled or professional than this team. I can’t speak highly enough about them."
 office
Pergola
 office
 office
 office

+8

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for wood shake or composite roofing installation and replacement projects in Tallahassee, FL

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 Tallahassee, FL homeowners’ guide to wood shake or composite roofing installations and replacements

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