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Homestead Services LLC
4.2(
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Serving West Branch, IA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dave Orsi worked persistently to get our homeowners insurance to cover replacement for our leaky roof caused by wind and hail damage. Homestead’s crew did a good repair and eventually replacement shingling job Mark O."
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Response time10 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Wegner Roofing & Solar Corporation
New to Angi

Serving West Branch, IA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Wegner Roofing and Construction specializes in Insurance Restoration. We can take on new jobs and get them in and completed within 2-4 weeks, so there is no waiting for our clients. We have a Price Lock Guarantee and we guarantee all of our work along with a 100% client satisfaction! Wegner Roofing and Construction is a family owned and operated company since 2011. We have an unheard of 5 year warranty on all work. We will work with your insurance company so you don't have to. This ensures you get the most value for your property and move things along quickly. We can take care of most roof projects in about 1 day and can take care of the siding, windows, gutters, and overhead garage doors too. Give us a call if you would like a FREE PROPERTY AND INSURANCE ASSESSMENT! 406-850-9842

Response time2 hrs
Response rate100%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
FAQs for wood shake or composite roofing installation and replacement projects in West Branch, IA

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.

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