Business Details
37 Years
experience
Trusted Roofing & Construction Services in Raleigh, NC
James Taylor Construction has been a trusted name in the construction industry for over three decades. Founded in 1989, our company has built a reputation for delivering high-quality roofing, siding, window, and gutter solutions across North Carolina. Our team of certified professionals combines technical expertise with a commitment to customer satisfaction, ensuring every project meets the highest standards of craftsmanship. We prioritize transparency, offering free estimates and utilizing manufacturer-certified installation methods backed by comprehensive warranties.Recognized by Angie's List with multiple Super Service Awards, our locally owned operation remains dedicated to serving both residential and commercial clients with integrity and precision. Our focus on innovation and energy-efficient solutions helps homeowners protect their investments while enhancing property value. With a proven track record of completing projects within tight timelines and maintaining open communication throughout the process, we continue to earn the trust of communities from the mountains to the coast.
Services
Roofing
Siding
Windows
Painting
Gutters
Deck Installation
Gutter Protection
Window Treatments
Blinds
Shutters
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- Over 30 years of experience in residential and commercial construction services
- Licensed NC General Contractors with #79133 certification
- Manufacturer-certified installations with industry-leading warranties
- Seven-time Angie's List Super Service Award winner (2012-2021)
- Locally owned with state-wide service from mountains to coast
Associations and certifications
- GAF Certified Contractor
- Certainteed Shingle Master Certified Contractor
- Owens Corning Certified Installer
- IBHS Bronze Roof Fortified Installer
What people say
Best service ever
Professional and efficient
Superior work quality
Outstanding result
Excellent communication
Services
Roofing
Our roofing services encompass complete replacements, shingle repairs, and leak detection using advanced diagnostic techniques. We install GAF, Owens Corning, and Certainteed products with certified craftsmanship that enhances property value while improving energy efficiency. Each project includes comprehensive inspections to identify hidden structural issues before they escalate.
Siding
We offer premium siding solutions in vinyl, fiber cement, and wood materials that protect against weather damage while boosting curb appeal. Our installations address moisture intrusion concerns and include energy efficiency upgrades through proper insulation integration. Each project comes with material longevity guarantees and color-matching options.
Windows
Our window replacement services feature Andersen, Pella, and American Craftsman products with energy-efficient glass packages that reduce utility costs. We specialize in custom shapes and sizes while maintaining structural integrity during installation. All projects include thermal performance assessments to optimize home comfort levels.
Gutters
We provide complete gutter installation and protection systems using durable aluminum and steel materials that prevent water damage to foundations and landscaping. Our solutions include gutter guard options that minimize maintenance requirements while ensuring proper drainage. Each system is designed to match regional rainfall patterns and roof configurations.
Painting
Our exterior painting services use premium Sherwin-Williams and Benjamin Moore products that withstand North Carolina's climate conditions. We include surface preparation with pressure washing and wood repair to ensure lasting results. Each project features color consultation services to enhance architectural features while protecting against UV damage.
People
Linda Taylor
Founder
Linda established the company in 1989, growing it from a roofing specialty firm to full-service construction. Her leadership maintains our commitment to quality while expanding service offerings to meet evolving customer needs.
Kevin Beddingfield
Partner
Kevin joined in 2014, bringing 20+ years of window treatment expertise. He oversees our interior solutions division, ensuring technical precision in shutter and blind installations while maintaining exceptional customer service standards.
Bryan
Lead Installer
Bryan has served as lead technician since 2010, specializing in complex roofing and siding projects. His team consistently receives top ratings for attention to detail and problem-solving in challenging installations across diverse property types.
Ed
Project Manager
Ed manages large-scale renovations, coordinating crews to meet tight deadlines without compromising quality. With 15 years of experience, he ensures seamless communication between clients and installation teams throughout project timelines.
Brian Sepich
Repair Specialist
Brian specializes in emergency repairs, providing rapid response for storm damage and urgent maintenance needs. His expertise in temporary solutions and permanent fixes has earned consistent praise in customer testimonials since 2016.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve the entire state of North Carolina including Triangle and Triad regions, with projects extending to neighboring states. Our primary service area covers Raleigh, Durham, Greensboro, and Charlotte metropolitan areas.
Are your installers certified?
Yes, our team holds multiple manufacturer certifications including GAF Master Elite, Certainteed ShingleMaster, and Owens Corning Platinum Preferred Contractor status for roofing systems.
Do you offer financing options?
We provide financing through approved partners for projects over $5,000, including special programs for energy-efficient upgrades that qualify for tax incentives and rebates.
What warranties do you provide?
We offer lifetime workmanship warranties on roofing installations, 25-year limited warranties on siding, and manufacturer-backed window warranties. All projects include written guarantees for materials and labor.
How long do typical projects take?
Most residential roofing jobs complete in 1-2 days, siding projects in 3-5 days, and window replacements in 1 day per 10 windows. Larger commercial projects receive customized timelines during estimation.
Can you handle insurance claims?
Yes, we assist with insurance claims for storm damage, providing documentation and direct billing to major carriers. Our team includes certified adjusters to streamline the claims process for homeowners.
