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Q: What is the life expectancy of a cool roof?

• <div><p>Cool roofs last for roughly <b>15 to 30 years</b>. You can install a cool roof coating over an existing roof, but keep in mind that this might not be worth it if your roof is near the end of its life expectancy. If your roof isn&rsquo;t near the end of its life, adding a cool roof coating can make your existing roof more energy-efficient and help it last longer, so you&rsquo;ll have to weigh the pros and cons.</p></div>

Q: What is a flat roof suitable for?

• <div><p>Flat roofs are a solid option for people who want extra outdoor space. Flat roofs are very common in other parts of the world and only recently has the U.S. started to see the benefit in the increased space. Flat roofs are also easier to maintain and pose much less of a safety risk, which allows for more DIY work for handy homeowners. Some people also build green or living roofs that grow plant life. </p></div>

Q: Do you need roof ridge caps on your roof?

• <div><p>Yes, roof ridge caps are a necessary part of your roof system. Your roof ridge cap is at the peak of your roof, where two slopes of your roof meet. Roof ridge caps seal the seam and help protect your roof from water and debris, and because they&rsquo;re pre-bent and thicker, they&rsquo;re more suited to the job than regular roof shingles, which can break when bent. </p></div>

Q: Can a flat roof be raised?

• <div><p>Technically, a flat roof can be raised, but it&rsquo;s extremely expensive, and there would not be much of a point. Most homeowners raise the roof in their homes to access the space between their existing ceiling and the roof, but <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/pros-and-cons-of-flat-roofs.htm">flat roofs</a> don&rsquo;t have this space. Therefore, you can raise a flat roof, but it involves heavy structural modification. </p></div>

Q: How long does roof replacement take?

• <div><p>A roof replacement can take anywhere from one to 14 days. For most homes, a full replacement that includes tearing off old materials takes about one to two days, though the average project can last up to 12 days. The exact timeline depends on several factors, including the roof's size and complexity, the type of roofing material, the crew size, and weather conditions. Certain materials take longer to install; for example, metal roofs can take seven to 14 days because the material is more difficult to work with than asphalt shingles, wood, or tile. A re-roofing project, where new shingles are installed over old ones, can take half the time or less. It's also important to factor in the time needed to obtain necessary permits. A professional roofing contractor will typically complete the job faster than a DIY approach.</p></div>

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Last update on October 31, 2025

Reviewed in October 2025
We relocated our office to another floor in the same building. Desks, chairs, and computers were moved without any mix-up. The movers organized the boxes by department, and we were ready to work the next morning.
Goodview Moving and Storage
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Reviewed in May 2025
Customer service was outstanding, I felt welcomed from the very first phone call I was kept up to date on the crew that was planning out my roof it only took two days for them to complete the job, the only complaint I can think of was the price but the warranty makes up for the price in my...
Perfection Metal Roofing, Inc.
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Reviewed in March 2025
He Did A Great Job With Mounting TV. Very Professional!!
BNB Handyman Service!
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Reviewed in September 2023
A wall and ceiling were falling down due to a leak in the roof. They made the wall and ceiling perfect again. They do excellent work.
Little Bear Company Home Improvement Services, PLLC
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Reviewed in January 2023
The roof didn't leak last tine it stormed.
Robert Mooney
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Reviewed in August 2022
Very affordable and responsive I had a massive tree removed would use this company again!
Shaffer Lawn and Tree Service
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Reviewed in December 2021
Work was well done, we Happy with the service
Adkor Electric
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Reviewed in October 2021
It was great! He came to do the estimate and made the repair later that afternoon.
Wright Way Roofing and Construction
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Reviewed in August 2021
Brett came out to quote the very day, I placed the request, while others did not respond. He suggested trimming a tree and cutting roots in the yard, then provided a fair price for top soil and sod, recommending the better sod (Zoysia) and not recommending a cheaper bermuda. His crew came in...
Brett Hayse Exterior Specialists
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Reviewed in January 2021
He remodeled our kitchen. Done a fantastic job. 100%satisified . he pays very special attion to details. He tyres to make it as close to perfect as possible.
Remarkable Renovations & Design
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Melvin Mills Roofing, LLC

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Serving Charleston, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 1993

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"We had a great experience with Mills Roofing.
Mr Mills Sr came out and gave us an estimate on our house - it was very competitively priced.
The quality of their work crew and the work was excellent.
Would recommend them and I would use them again!
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+18

Response time3 days

Response rate98%

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Serving Charleston, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

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"I had a fantastic experience with Infinite Repair for my flooring installation. The team arrived on time, demonstrated professionalism throughout the process, and delivered exactly what they promised. Tom was particularly easy to work with and showed great patience in addressing my questions. I highly recommend their services!"

Response time2 days

Response rate86%

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In business since 2025

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"He did a wonderful job. The deck, concrete pad and metal roof were highly soiled and gross but he took his time and made it look spectacular."

+27

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Legacy Roofing Systems LLC

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Serving Charleston, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

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Warranties offered

"I needed a roof repair and was tired of having to patch up every other week it felt like. I had some quotes to replace the roof and luckily I found Ryan who helped me save 1/2 of the cost on a roof replacement! Then with his services coming with a warranty just made sense."

Response time3 days

Response rate93%

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EXCEPTIONAL ROOFING LLC

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Serving Charleston, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

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"They went above and beyond expectations even going as far as helping with the insurance end. Jeremy and Ronnie were very professional and friendly. Installation was done in a timely manner. Highly recommend as I had an exceptional experience!"

+16

Response time9 hrs

Response rate93%

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Serving Charleston, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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"EXCELLENT JOB. EXCELLENT contractor. EXCELLENT MANAGER."

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Ascended Constructions

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Asphalt Shingle Roofing - Install or Replace

Serving Charleston, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Offers commercial services

Were a family owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and stands behind our work. We offer over 40 years of industry experience. We specialize in Asphalt Shingle Roofing installation, replacement, and repairs. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Ascended Constructions

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Asphalt Shingle Roofing - Install or Replace

Serving Charleston, MO and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2023

Offers commercial services

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Serving Charleston, MO and surrounding areas

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Small jobs welcome

I’m a single honest mom just trying to start a side jobs to help pay my bills

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Southern Grace Exteriors

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Serving Charleston, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

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Emergency services offered

"They did a great job."

Recommended by92%of homeowners

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Roofing questions, answered by experts

Cool roofs last for roughly 15 to 30 years. You can install a cool roof coating over an existing roof, but keep in mind that this might not be worth it if your roof is near the end of its life expectancy. If your roof isn’t near the end of its life, adding a cool roof coating can make your existing roof more energy-efficient and help it last longer, so you’ll have to weigh the pros and cons.

Flat roofs are a solid option for people who want extra outdoor space. Flat roofs are very common in other parts of the world and only recently has the U.S. started to see the benefit in the increased space. Flat roofs are also easier to maintain and pose much less of a safety risk, which allows for more DIY work for handy homeowners. Some people also build green or living roofs that grow plant life.

Yes, roof ridge caps are a necessary part of your roof system. Your roof ridge cap is at the peak of your roof, where two slopes of your roof meet. Roof ridge caps seal the seam and help protect your roof from water and debris, and because they’re pre-bent and thicker, they’re more suited to the job than regular roof shingles, which can break when bent.

Technically, a flat roof can be raised, but it’s extremely expensive, and there would not be much of a point. Most homeowners raise the roof in their homes to access the space between their existing ceiling and the roof, but flat roofs don’t have this space. Therefore, you can raise a flat roof, but it involves heavy structural modification.

A roof replacement can take anywhere from one to 14 days. For most homes, a full replacement that includes tearing off old materials takes about one to two days, though the average project can last up to 12 days. The exact timeline depends on several factors, including the roof's size and complexity, the type of roofing material, the crew size, and weather conditions. Certain materials take longer to install; for example, metal roofs can take seven to 14 days because the material is more difficult to work with than asphalt shingles, wood, or tile. A re-roofing project, where new shingles are installed over old ones, can take half the time or less. It's also important to factor in the time needed to obtain necessary permits. A professional roofing contractor will typically complete the job faster than a DIY approach.

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