Roofing & Exterior Contractor in Silver Spring, MD.

Q: Do you handle Woodside, Forest Glen, Sligo Park Hills, and other Silver Spring civic associations architectural reviews?

Yes. Woodside, Forest Glen, Sligo Park Hills, Seven Oaks-Evanswood all require architectural review for exterior changes. We carry physical color and material samples to ACC meetings, photograph for the file, and handle the application paperwork. You sign once. We have filed many Silver Spring civic association reviews.

Family-led DreamHome Remodeling. 26.5 miles from our Hanover, MD office, about 45 minutes west on I-495 and Georgia Avenue. Roofing, siding, windows, doors, gutters, and attic insulation across Silver Spring, Downtown Silver Spring, Woodside, Forest Glen, Sligo Park Hills, Takoma Park edge, and surrounding Montgomery County. Every job inspected by a HAAG Certified Inspector + BPI Certified building-science eye before a quote is written.

26.5 mi from Hanover office

HAAG Certified | BPI Certified

BBB A+ since 2001

MHIC #86946

Hanover | Maryland(410) 324-7277

Free in-person inspection

Get an honest read on your Silver Spring home.

Full exterior inspection across all six trades. Written findings within 24 hours. No high-pressure quote.

HAAG CertifiedRoof + attic inspected together

BBB A+Accredited since 2001

BPI CertifiedBuilding science

Since 1999Owner-led

Quick Answer

How much does a new roof cost in Silver Spring, MD?

Most Silver Spring homes (1,400 to 2,400 sq ft of roof surface) run $10,500 to $18,500 for a full Owens Corning architectural shingle system in 2026. Smaller Woodside craftsman bungalows and Forest Glen Cape Cods start around $8,000. Larger Sligo Park Hills and Seven Oaks-Evanswood detached colonials run $15,500 to $24,500. Storm-damage and insurance work pays differently than retail; we document either path.

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02 What We Do

Services we offer in Silver Spring, MD.

Silver Spring is a dense transit-oriented Montgomery County community 26.5 miles west of our office, with deep 1920s-1960s streetcar-era and mid-century housing across Woodside, Forest Glen, Sligo Park Hills, and Seven Oaks-Evanswood civic association districts. We work all six exterior trades with the same crew standard, HAAG-certified inspections, fixed pricing locked before work begins, and a 25-year workmanship warranty on top of manufacturer coverage.

Roofing

Full Owens Corning architectural shingle systems calibrated to your home’s era. Asphalt for newer subdivisions, storm-damage documentation for insurance claims, 25-year workmanship warranty.

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Siding

James Hardie ColorPlus fiber cement, ProVia CedarMAX insulated vinyl, and stone veneer accents. Sized to your home’s exposure and the Anne Arundel County HOA palette.

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Windows

ProVia Endure double-hung, casement, bay, and bow windows. Energy Star glass packages tuned to IECC Climate Zone 4 mixed-humid winters and summers.

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Doors

ProVia entry doors, storm doors, patio sliders, and french doors. Manufacturer-warrantied, professionally installed, and weather-sealed for Silver Spring’s mixed-humid climate.

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Gutters

Seamless 5-inch and 6-inch K-style aluminum formed on site, copper and half-round upgrades, LeafFilter and gutter-guard systems. HAAG-paired with the roof system above.

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Insulation

Owens Corning blown-in fiberglass and blown-in cellulose attic insulation, air sealing of the deck and penetrations, ridge and soffit vent installation. BPI-Certified, ventilation-aware install.

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03 Local Reality

What’s different about Silver Spring home exteriors.

Silver Spring isn’t a single homogeneous market. Four things define exterior work in this dense transit-oriented Montgomery County community.

01 / HOAs

Woodside, Forest Glen, and Sligo Park Hills civic association review

Silver Spring is organized around long-established civic associations rather than master HOAs: Woodside Civic Association, Forest Glen Civic Association, Sligo Park Hills, Seven Oaks-Evanswood, and Indian Spring each vet exterior changes for material and color compatibility. Montgomery County applies historic preservation overlay rules in several sections (Forest Glen, Woodside Park). We file the civic association paperwork or the historic preservation packet, carry physical samples, and handle the schedule on your behalf.

02 / Drive Radius

45 minutes west on i-495 and georgia avenue response from our Hanover office

Most Silver Spring contractors drive in from Bethesda, Wheaton, or further afield. Our Hanover, MD office is 26.5 miles from Silver Spring, about 45 minutes west on I-495 and Georgia Avenue. Same-day inspections during business hours, same crews on every install, same warranty office close enough that a problem in year 7 is still our problem in year 7.

03 / Housing Eras

1920s-1960s streetcar-era and mid-century housing mix

Silver Spring built out as a streetcar suburb of DC through the 1920s-1960s with a distinctive mix of 1920s-1940s craftsman bungalows and Cape Cods in Woodside, 1930s-1950s ramblers in Forest Glen and Sligo Park Hills, 1940s-1950s detached colonials throughout, and 1960s-2010s mid- and high-rise condos in Downtown Silver Spring. Original architectural shingles and cedar shake are well past end-of-life on the older sections.

04 / Climate

IECC Climate Zone 4 mixed-humid extremes

Central Maryland sits in IECC Climate Zone 4 (mixed-humid). Hot wet summers, freeze-thaw cycles in January and February, and microbursts in June drive the trade specs we use. Owens Corning Duration shingles, Energy Star window glass, R-49 attic insulation, hidden hangers on 24-inch centers, all sized to Silver Spring’s actual climate, not the manufacturer’s national defaults.

04 Why DreamHome

Why Silver Spring homeowners choose DreamHome.

No other contractor in Central Maryland stacks BPI Certified + HAAG Certified Inspector + Owens Corning Platinum Preferred + James Hardie Preferred + ProVia Certified Installer credentials. Silver Spring homeowners keep finding us because the credential stack matters when the install does.

Since 1999 | 3 Generations

Family-Owned, Local to Central Maryland

Lenny Scarola started DreamHome in 1999 to combine connection with craftsmanship. Nish Patel joined in 2000 and rose from neighborhood field sales to Vice President. Kevin Butler joined in 2005 as our General Manager and HAAG Certified Inspector. 25 years, same family, same office. Read our story.

2,492 Verified Reviews | 4.9 Stars

Proven Performance Across Silver Spring

Across Google, Angi, GuildQuality, and Better Business Bureau. Real homeowners, real cities, real outcomes, including Silver Spring installs across the past 20 years. Some Silver Spring customers are on their second roof with us. See verified reviews.

No Add-Ons After Tear-Off

Fixed Pricing, Written Before Work Begins

The quote you sign is the price you pay, barring genuine discovery items the contract calls out up front. We probe fascia for rot before tear-off, check insulation for vermiculite before strip, and disclose per-square-foot adders explicitly. The typical “we found rot, that’s $400 per board” surprise does not happen.

MHIC #86946 Contractor

A Legit Contractor, Verified

MHIC License #86946 (verify on Maryland MHIC), VA Class A #2705060193 (verify on dpor.virginia.gov), liability insurance, workers compensation, HAAG Certified Inspector, BPI Certified. Any contractor that cannot produce a current state license number should be declined. We carry all of them.

5 Manufacturer Partnerships

Owens Corning, James Hardie, ProVia, LeafFilter, Spectra

Owens Corning Platinum Preferred (top-tier roofing), James Hardie Preferred (fiber cement siding), ProVia Certified Installer (windows + doors + siding), LeafFilter Authorized Dealer (gutter guards), Spectra (custom gutter forming). Manufacturer-trained installers, full transferable warranties, factory-direct material pricing.

Awards | Accreditations

Angi Super Service | BBB A+ | Qualified Remodeler Top 500

Angi Super Service Award, BBB A+ Accredited since 2001, Qualified Remodeler Top 500, Remodeling Magazine Top 100 (2025). Not pay-to-play awards, performance-graded by independent third-party measurement of completed work + customer satisfaction.

Owner-Led Daily Operations

Committed to the Community We Live In

Anne Arundel County Chamber of Commerce member, sponsor of multiple Central Maryland youth sports teams, and active in Anne Arundel and Howard County charity work. The same office staff that books your inspection is the same office staff your kid’s soccer coach knows. Hanover is not a PO Box.

2 Physical Offices | Same Crews

Local Office, Big Footprint

Our Hanover, MD office serves all of Central Maryland. Just 26.5 miles east of Silver Spring. Our Springfield, VA office serves Northern Virginia. Same crews, same standards, same warranty office. Storm chasers vanish; we do not.

05 Portfolio

Recent Silver Spring work.

A representative project from a Woodside 1928 craftsman bungalow 26.5 miles from our office.

LocationWoodside, Silver Spring MD

ScopeCedar shake roof replacement on a 1928 craftsman bungalow

SystemMaibec cedar shake | 25-year workmanship warranty

TimelineSame-day inspection | Woodside Civic Association review 12 days | install 3 days

OfficeHanover, MD (26.5 mi from job site)

Before: End-of-life cedar shake roof on a 1928 Woodside craftsman bungalow. Original shakes had curl across the south slope, moss on the north slope, and several lifted shakes after winter weather. The Woodside Civic Association expected cedar-for-cedar in-kind replacement to preserve the streetcar-suburb craftsman character.

What we did: Same-day inspection (26.5 miles east of the home). Filed the Woodside Civic Association review packet with material samples paired to the original cedar profile. Whole-roof Maibec cedar shake replacement using the only profile that matched the 1928 vintage. Coordinated copper gutter replacement in the same visit to preserve the period detail.

Outcome: Woodside Civic Association approved in 12 days. Maibec cedar shake system installed in 3 days. 25-year workmanship warranty registered within 48 hours.

Before

After

06 What Customers Say

What our Silver Spring area customers say.

Three representative examples from Central Maryland homeowners. See all 2,492 verified reviews across Google, Angi, GuildQuality, and Better Business Bureau.

★★★★★

“They walked the roof system AND the attic during the audit and flagged two recessed-light cans that were leaking heated air straight up. Air sealed those first, then blew Owens Corning to R-49. Upstairs bedrooms went from unusably hot in summer to comfortable. The quote was the price, no surprises.”

Sarah K.Silver Spring, MD

Google

★★★★★

“Woodside craftsman bungalow needed a cedar shake roof. Multiple contractors tried to talk us into asphalt. DreamHome was the only one who said cedar-for-cedar and handled the Civic Association paperwork. Install was 3 days. Looks period-correct.”

Michael T.Silver Spring, MD

Angi

★★★★★

“Forest Glen Cape Cod. Three contractors quoted and DreamHome was middle of the pack on price but the only one who walked the attic and flagged the ventilation issue. Fixed both at the same install.”

Patricia W.Silver Spring, MD

GuildQuality

07 Service Area

Silver Spring area coverage.

Same-day response across Silver Spring from our Hanover office, 26.5 miles east on I-495 and Georgia Avenue. Downtown Silver Spring, Woodside, Forest Glen, Sligo Park Hills, Seven Oaks-Evanswood, Indian Spring, Takoma Park edge, and surrounding Silver Spring neighborhoods all served.

Silver Spring neighborhoods we serve

Downtown Silver Spring
Woodside
Forest Glen
Sligo Park Hills
Seven Oaks-Evanswood
Indian Spring
Takoma Park edge

Closest contractor to Silver Spring

Our Hanover, MD office is 26.5 miles from Silver Spring, about 45 minutes west on I-495 and Georgia Avenue. We work the Silver Spring area 5 to 10 times every week for inspections, installs, and warranty visits. No other roofing contractor with both HAAG Certified and BPI Certified credentials is this close.

Nearby Central MD cities

08 Silver Spring FAQ

Silver Spring roofing & exterior questions homeowners ask.

Who is the best roofing contractor near me in Silver Spring, MD?

DreamHome Remodeling has been a family-led exterior contractor in Central Maryland since 2018. Our Hanover, MD office is 26.5 miles from Silver Spring, about 45 minutes west on I-495 and Georgia Avenue. We carry HAAG Certified Inspector + BPI Certified building-science credentials, BBB A+ Accredited since 2001, MHIC #86946 Contractor, and 4.9 stars across 2,492 verified reviews. Most contractors that show up on Google for Silver Spring roofing are 30+ minutes away; we are not.

How much does a new roof cost in Silver Spring, MD?

Most Silver Spring homes (1,400 to 2,400 sq ft of roof surface) run $9,500 to $16,500 for a full Owens Corning architectural shingle system in 2026. Smaller 1970s split-foyers around Silver Spring Centre start around $7,500. Larger Silver Spring colonial homes with steep gables or complex hip roofs land at $14,000 to $22,000. Storm-damage and insurance work pays differently than retail; we document either path. See our full roofing cost guide.

Do you handle Woodside, Forest Glen, Sligo Park Hills, and other Silver Spring civic associations architectural reviews?

Yes. Silver Spring Centre Conservancy, Cardinal Forest, Lake Braddock, and the other Silver Spring HOAs all require architectural review for exterior changes. We carry physical color and material samples to ACC meetings, photograph for the file, and handle the application paperwork. You sign once. We have filed many Silver Spring civic association reviews.

How fast can DreamHome inspect my Silver Spring roof or attic?

Same day in most cases. Our Hanover office is 26.5 miles from Silver Spring, so an inspector can be at your home within an hour during business hours. Written findings report with photos within 24 hours. No invoice if you do not move forward.

What credentials should a Silver Spring contractor have?

Maryland: MHIC Contractor License #86946 (verify on labor.maryland.gov/pq), liability insurance, workers compensation, HAAG Certified Inspector for storm-damage claims, and BPI Certified for any insulation or energy work. DreamHome carries all four. Any contractor who cannot produce a current MHIC license number should be declined.

Do you handle insurance claim documentation for storm-damaged roofs?

Yes. Wind-driven rain damage, hail-dented downspouts, fallen-limb impacts, and ice-dam moisture intrusion all qualify for insurance review. Our HAAG-certified inspector produces written findings adjusters use directly. We work alongside State Farm, Allstate, USAA, Erie, and Virginia Farm Bureau. We do not negotiate the claim itself; that requires a public adjuster license.

What other cities near Silver Spring do you serve?

Our Hanover, MD office serves all of Central Maryland: Bethesda, Burtonsville, Laurel, Bowie, Columbia, Ellicott City, Catonsville, Jessup, Elkridge, Severn, Odenton, Crofton, Gambrills, Arnold, Severna Park, Annapolis, Edgewater, Glen Burnie, Linthicum, Ferndale, Pasadena, Baltimore, Dundalk, Towson, Pikesville, Owings Mills, Milford Mill, Cockeysville, and Waldorf. See the full coverage list on our Hanover, MD office page.

Get an honest read on your Silver Spring home.

Full exterior inspection across all six trades. Written findings within 24 hours. No high-pressure quote. Same family running it since 1999, 26.5 miles from our Hanover, MD office.

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Hanover | Maryland(410) 324-7277 Springfield | NoVA(703) 650-9067