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James & Whitney Co.
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Serving Vienna, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

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Emergency services offered

"Very accommodating and responsive. Excellent efficient crew! Scheduled the project much faster then I thought I could expect."
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Response time2 days
Response rate86%
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Serving Vienna, ME and surrounding areas

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Experienced Roofer, siding expert , crews on demand, capable of building decks, replacing windows and doors and doing full construction builds in any exterior remodeling. Snow, ice dam removal, leak mitigation, and repair as well as roof shoveling in the winter.\n\nAll jobs commercial/ residential/industrial\n\nFully licensed and insured

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True North Roofing
5.0(
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Serving Vienna, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would definitely recommend Alec with Spartan Roofing. They gave us the best price and most expedient service. He was very communicative throughout the entire process. It was a pleasure doing business with Spartan!"
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Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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ROOF MASTERS
4.8(
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Serving Vienna, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

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"Outstanding, professional, honest company. We were so pleased with the ease of the way Roof Masters took care of everything. They followed through with every detail and the staff was in communication with us on the timing and execution and Mark sent pictures while I was at work! I highly recommend Roof Masters for your repairs or replacements. They know what they are doing!"
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Recommended by78%of homeowners
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4.7(
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Serving Vienna, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

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Emergency services offered

"I highly recommend Octagon Cleaning and Restoration. We recently purchased a house on the water and discovered that we had a mold issue in our basement. Matt and his crew were professional, informed us what needed to be done and completely eliminated the mold and the musty smell. Matt was very responsive to my texts, answered all my questions and a great representative of Octagon."
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Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Mandette Roofing Plus
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Serving Vienna, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

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Emergency services offered

"Mandette Roofing Plus did a great job. We have two windows and 1 back door replaced. Both windows had to be reframed because they were a different size. We also had a sill replaced. The came on time, all the work was completed including shingling and repainting as agreed upon. I would use Mandette Roofing Plus again if I have the need."
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Pinard Building and Maintenance
4.9(
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Serving Vienna, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

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"We have hired Robert for several jobs at Great Falls FCU: -replaced bathroom and kitchen floors -bathroom repairs -general maintenance -fix damaged water pipes and remedy water damage on floors/walls -installation of new sump pump We have been pleased with his workmanship and professionalism! Catherina Blais - CEO"
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FAQs for natural slate roofing installation and replacement projects in Vienna, ME

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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