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Middle Creek Roofing LLC
4.7(
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Serving Topton, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They replaced our 2700 sq ft roof in 1 day! They did a great job overall, an extremely small piece of drywall needed to be replaced from a misstep, but not at all due to poor workmanship. They contacted me immediately to schedule their carpenter to fix the issue, however I'm completing myself due to needing to rennovate that spare room, but they were ready to fix immediately. Price was on par with other estimates I received, but the reason we decided to hire Middle Creek Roofing was because they explained the materials that were going to be utilized and because of their 50yr warranty."
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Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Seifert Contracting, LLC
4.3(
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Serving Topton, PA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"A few years back, PPL replaced a telephone pole on my property, but they left the ooold dried out withered pole there. For the last years I've been having carpenter bees around the house. UNTIL you folks replaced the roof. !!! THANKS"
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Response time1 day
Response rate89%
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Home Genius Exteriors
4.8(
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Serving Topton, PA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Home Genius Exteriors removed old slate roof and installed new roof in one day. Crew and staff communicated well with us, did the job as requested and cleaned everything before leaving. We were pleased and happy with results."
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Asphalt Roofing

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996 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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ROOFX
4.5(
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Serving Topton, PA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I loved the customer service for this company. I called, their guy came the same week and got everything done in one visit. I needed to replace a couple of roof tiles. Very efficifnty"
Response time4 days
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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Thermal Quality Window and Door Co
4.8(
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Serving Topton, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Thermal Quality did a great job installing new windows in our house!  They came at 8:00am and worked all day and were finished around 6:00pm.  They didn't rush just to move on to another job or just get done.  They spent the entire day at our home making sure the installation was done correctly!  My wife and I love our new windows, they look great and we can't wait to see the difference the windows make to our overall comfort during the winter and summer months!  We would definitely use them again and will recommend them to any of our family and friends."
2002-2016 People's Pics Award Best Window Company
Nationally Ranked Top 200 Exterior Contractor in the U.S.
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HRL Roofing
5.0(
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Serving Topton, PA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

HRL is a local owner-operated business that has 25 years of experience in roofing, siding, windows, framing and carpentry. Our honesty, flexibility, and experienced employees provide customers with outstanding professional service. There are no sales pitches or gimmicks here at HRL. We have relied on word of mouth advertisement from our customers for the entirety of our companies existence.The Owner, Harry Laughlin, will be present on every job and will work with the homeowner hand in hand to insure 100% satisfaction. Harry and his team are the roofers that the highest rated companies in the area use to do their work. Harry has been receiving A plus ratings for the top roofing and framing companies for two and a half decades. Why hire others when you'll be getting HRL anyway?Give us a call to cut out the middle men and to receive the best price on the best quality job in the Tri state area.

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Specialty Contracting
4.8(
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Serving Topton, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

"Specialty Contracting are the best. The completed the roof in one day & cleaned up - it looks beautiful and I was safe and tight for the winter. they are great people to work with and very nice and very fair and very reasonable. I have given them other work to do and now they are doing a paint job on my house. I am truly blessed to know Bob and Lorraine Benson. They are superior."
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FAQs for natural slate roofing installation and replacement projects in Topton, PA

A slate roof features thin tiles of natural stone installed over a solid deck and underlayment. Formed under intense heat and pressure, slate is exceptionally durable and delivers a distinctive, high-end look. Because the material weighs far more than asphalt, most homes need added structural support before installation. 

While upfront costs are higher and routine inspections are a must, many homeowners choose slate for its unmatched longevity and curb appeal.

Slate stands out for its 50- to 200-year life span, low maintenance, and classic aesthetic. It’s fire-resistant, energy-efficient, and often boosts resale value. 

On the flip side, slate runs far more per square foot than asphalt, weighs up to four times as much, and demands a contractor who specializes in the material. Tiles can crack on impact, and repairs cost more because the work is slow and precise. If your budget and structure can handle it, slate delivers top-tier performance for generations.

Natural and synthetic slate aim for a premium, stone-like appearance, whereas asphalt focuses on affordability. Real slate runs $10 to $30 per square foot installed and lasts up to 200 years; synthetic slate costs $10 to $15 and tops out at 50 to 100 years. 

Standard asphalt averages $3 to $8 per square foot and needs replacement every 20 to 30 years. If you want the slate look without the full price tag—or extra roof weight—synthetic is a solid middle ground.

With routine inspections and prompt repairs, a natural slate roof can last well beyond 100 years; some hard-slate installations reach the 200-year mark. Soft slate falls in the 50- to 125-year range, and synthetic products last 50 to 100 years. 

Remember, flashing, fasteners, and the underlying structure may need attention sooner than the stone itself. Severe hail or fallen limbs can also shorten life span, so schedule periodic checkups with a slate-qualified roofer.

If you plan to stay in your home long term—or want a standout selling point—slate delivers strong value. Although installation costs are high, owners often recoup 60% to 70% at resale and enjoy lower replacement cycles than asphalt. The stone’s durability, energy efficiency, and timeless curb appeal also appeal to eco-conscious buyers because fewer roofs end up in landfills. Just be sure your framing can handle the weight and that you budget for occasional specialty repairs.

Skip the DIY climb if you have a slate roof. Slate may be tough against the weather, but a single misplaced step can crack a tile and create a leak path. The surface also turns slick when wet, upping the risk of injury. Professional crews use staging and hook ladders that spread weight across multiple slates, protecting both the roof and the worker. To inspect or repair slate, call a roofer who specializes in the material.

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