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Natural slate roofing installers and replacers in Wendell

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David Mercier

14 Mill Street
4.76(
62
)
Approved Pro

David Mercier

14 Mill Street
4.76(
62
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
15 local quotes requested

David Mercier proudly serves Gardner, MA and all surrounding areas within Massachusetts, as well as, New Hampshire and Rhode Island. We specialize in all types of roofing installation, replacement and repairs for residential and commercial properties. We are always happy to answer questions or concerns you have regarding possible roofing needs. Please call today to schedule an appointment with us! We are here to help guide you with our expertise knowledge in decision making and/or answer any Roofing concerns or problems you may have. We work year round, for all your roofing needs, whether you are in an emergency situation or just in the process of acquiring a newly installed roof for your home or business. We also provide free written estimates, if you are interested in having your project needs met. We have an A plus rating with the BBB!

"He was an exceptional gentleman to work with and knew exactly what was wrong, even when other contractors did not."

David C on December 2024

David Mercier proudly serves Gardner, MA and all surrounding areas within Massachusetts, as well as, New Hampshire and Rhode Island. We specialize in all types of roofing installation, replacement and repairs for residential and commercial properties. We are always happy to answer questions or concerns you have regarding possible roofing needs. Please call today to schedule an appointment with us! We are here to help guide you with our expertise knowledge in decision making and/or answer any Roofing concerns or problems you may have. We work year round, for all your roofing needs, whether you are in an emergency situation or just in the process of acquiring a newly installed roof for your home or business. We also provide free written estimates, if you are interested in having your project needs met. We have an A plus rating with the BBB!

"He was an exceptional gentleman to work with and knew exactly what was wrong, even when other contractors did not."

David C on December 2024


Stokes Construction LLC.

45 North St
4.75(
8
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Approved Pro

Stokes Construction LLC.

45 North St
4.75(
8
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
549 local quotes requested

Here at Brothers Home Improvement, we sustain our business on quality and integrity. With over 43 years of combined experience, we are experts in every aspect of home improvement and are committed to quality workmanship and competitive rates. We look forward to earning your business

"They did a good job."

April H on December 2022

Here at Brothers Home Improvement, we sustain our business on quality and integrity. With over 43 years of combined experience, we are experts in every aspect of home improvement and are committed to quality workmanship and competitive rates. We look forward to earning your business

"They did a good job."

April H on December 2022


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Bunnell's Home Improvement

123 Mallard Circle
4.76(
17
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Bunnell's Home Improvement

123 Mallard Circle
4.76(
17
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
273 local quotes requested

Bunnell's Home Improvement, Inc has been one the most trusted name in roofing throughout Western MA for over 20 years! Our work has stood the test of time and we have built a reputation for never needing to revisit our customers because our work never fails. To make sure all work is done with pride and percision, the owner is "hands on" on site for each job we perform. The president / owner William Bunnell has over 25 years of experience and operates with only a hand full of trusted contractors. We want you to be confident in our work that we stand behind all work 100%.

"Excellent job"

Charles S on August 2025

Bunnell's Home Improvement, Inc has been one the most trusted name in roofing throughout Western MA for over 20 years! Our work has stood the test of time and we have built a reputation for never needing to revisit our customers because our work never fails. To make sure all work is done with pride and percision, the owner is "hands on" on site for each job we perform. The president / owner William Bunnell has over 25 years of experience and operates with only a hand full of trusted contractors. We want you to be confident in our work that we stand behind all work 100%.

"Excellent job"

Charles S on August 2025


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American Home Fitters, LLC.

504 Hazard Ave Road
5.00(
3
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American Home Fitters, LLC.

504 Hazard Ave Road
5.00(
3
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
2777 local quotes requested

American Home Fitters is proud to offer a number of Home Improvements, ranging from Roofing, Siding, Windows and Doors to Tub and Shower Replacements. We pride ourselves on providing the best quality products and pricing to fit any budget. Our team of skilled handymen provides quality workmanship, excellent customer service and will go the extra mile to make sure you're completely satisfied.

"Excellent experience from start to finish. I would hire again. I would highly recommend."

Denise K on August 2025

American Home Fitters is proud to offer a number of Home Improvements, ranging from Roofing, Siding, Windows and Doors to Tub and Shower Replacements. We pride ourselves on providing the best quality products and pricing to fit any budget. Our team of skilled handymen provides quality workmanship, excellent customer service and will go the extra mile to make sure you're completely satisfied.

"Excellent experience from start to finish. I would hire again. I would highly recommend."

Denise K on August 2025


Valley Home Comfort Inc

20 Warehouse St
5.00(
1
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Valley Home Comfort Inc

20 Warehouse St
5.00(
1
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Harvey Industries

175 CARANDO DR
No reviews

Harvey Industries

175 CARANDO DR
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The Yankee Craftsman

1603 Russell Rd
4.50(
2
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The Yankee Craftsman

1603 Russell Rd
4.50(
2
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

With over 20 years serving Western Massachusetts and Northern Connecticut, The Yankee Craftsman has the experience and knowledge to complete any Massachusetts remodeling project you may need. The Yankee Craftsman has many references, and is licensed and insured. Our skilled designers and craftsmen give your project life, taking it from concept to completion, with the end result being just what you've always dreamed of… A masterpiece.

With over 20 years serving Western Massachusetts and Northern Connecticut, The Yankee Craftsman has the experience and knowledge to complete any Massachusetts remodeling project you may need. The Yankee Craftsman has many references, and is licensed and insured. Our skilled designers and craftsmen give your project life, taking it from concept to completion, with the end result being just what you've always dreamed of… A masterpiece.


Sapowsky Construction & Fine Carpentry

433 E. State St.
5.00(
1
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Sapowsky Construction & Fine Carpentry

433 E. State St.
5.00(
1
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Over a decade of experience in home construction, remodeling, and interior finish work, including the use of reclaimed building materials. Fully licensed and insured building contractor with utmost concern for quality, integrity, and customer service. Knowledgeable about green building practices and energy efficient design.

Over a decade of experience in home construction, remodeling, and interior finish work, including the use of reclaimed building materials. Fully licensed and insured building contractor with utmost concern for quality, integrity, and customer service. Knowledgeable about green building practices and energy efficient design.


Top of the line construction

25 Ethel St
No reviews

Top of the line construction

25 Ethel St
No reviews
41 years of experience

ROOFING , SIDING,WINDOWS , GUTTERS, DECKS

ROOFING , SIDING,WINDOWS , GUTTERS, DECKS


JCA Restoration

30 Lowell Ave
5.00(
7
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JCA Restoration

30 Lowell Ave
5.00(
7
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Full service metal roofing company for standing seam metal roofing. Full computerized fabrication shop to keep your project on budget and on schedule.

Full service metal roofing company for standing seam metal roofing. Full computerized fabrication shop to keep your project on budget and on schedule.

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FAQs for natural slate roofing installation and replacement projects in Wendell, MA

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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