We do, start to finish. After storm damage, we inspect the roof and exterior, document every bit of damage with photos, and prepare the paperwork your insurer needs. Then we communicate directly with your adjuster so you’re not stuck translating claims language or chasing approvals on your own.
One Crew for Every Cuyahoga Falls Exterior Job
Alt & Alt isn’t a company that services Cuyahoga Falls from somewhere else. We’re based right here in Summit County. We know the streets around Front Street. And we maintain the same homes you live in.
We’re a full exterior contractor in Cuyahoga Falls, OH. We handle roofing, siding, gutters, fencing, decks, brickwork, and additions. So you get one trusted crew for the whole home. That means no juggling five different numbers.
By Johnny, Founder & Owner of Alt & Alt, LLC · 20+ Years Serving Northeast Ohio
Licensed & Insured · A+ BBB Rated · Owens Corning · GAF · CertainTeed Certified
We Don't Just Work in the Falls — We Live Here
There’s a real difference between a drive-through contractor and a local one. We’re the local kind.
We’ve worked on historic brick-road bungalows near downtown and newer builds out past State Road. That range matters. An older home isn’t handled the same way as a new one. Because we’ve spent two decades in Summit County, we know what each Cuyahoga Falls home needs.
Being local also means we answer fast. When a storm rolls through near the Gorge Metro Park and the Cuyahoga River valley, we’re already close by. So we’re not routing a crew in from another county.
Why the Falls Puts Extra Strain on a Home's Exterior
Cuyahoga Falls weather is tough on homes. And it adds up year after year.
First, lake-effect snow loads the roof for weeks. Then freeze-thaw works moisture into every seam. Meanwhile, hail and hard storms hit in summer. In addition, tree debris fills gutters near the Gorge Metro Park and the Cuyahoga River valley every fall.
So we build with all of that in mind. We use deeper footings, better flashing, and climate-rated materials. Our storm damage repair Cuyahoga Falls service also responds fast after severe weather. Then we document the damage and handle the insurance claim.
Every Home Service We Offer in Cuyahoga Falls
Most Cuyahoga Falls homeowners want one team they trust. Rather than a list of separate specialists, we cover the whole home.
Roofing
Cuyahoga Falls has one of the denser older housing stocks in the area — the numbered streets and the neighborhoods around downtown are packed with homes from the early 1900s through the 1950s, on tight lots where crews work close to the neighbors. As your roofing contractor here, we’re set up for that: efficient tear-offs on compact lots, storm repairs, and full replacements detailed for the debris load coming off the river gorge canopy. Warranty-backed, and scoped without the upsell.
Siding
The tight older lots downtown mean walls that see a lot of shade and hold moisture, and a lot of these homes have siding that’s been patched more than replaced. We re-side and repair in vinyl, insulated, and fiber-cement, and the flashing at every window and door is where we keep the water out. Matching an old profile on a 1920s home is finicky work; we do it so a repair reads as part of the original wall rather than a bandage.
Fencing
Cuyahoga Falls runs a two-step process — a zoning certificate first, then a building permit — and skipping the order is a common way to stall your own project. We handle both so you don’t have to learn the sequence the hard way. The fence itself gets built to survive: posts 32 inches down below frost, concreted in place, in wood, vinyl, aluminum, or chain-link, with wood sealed and stained. On the tighter downtown lots, getting the line and setbacks exactly right matters, and we lay it out carefully.
Gutters
The tree canopy along the river gorge sheds heavily, and on the compact downtown lots there’s not much ground between a downspout and the neighbor’s foundation — so where water goes actually matters here. We form seamless gutters on-site, pitch them to move real volume, guard the shaded runs, and route downspouts thoughtfully so spring storms drain away from your house and everyone else’s.
Decks
Older, tighter lots near downtown and the gorge make for decks that have to be planned carefully — less room to work, sometimes a grade dropping toward the river. We set footings to frost depth, flash the ledger to keep the house dry, and design builds that fit the space rather than overwhelming a small yard. Composite or pressure-treated, and we’ll rehab a sound-but-tired deck instead of automatically replacing it.
Brickwork
Cuyahoga Falls’ dense older housing means a lot of original brick — chimneys, porch piers, front steps — and a lot of mortar that freeze-thaw has been working on for a hundred years. Tuckpointing is often what keeps that masonry standing, and we do it before a cracked joint becomes a structural problem. New patios, walkways, columns, and steps too, laid clean and sealed against the cycle.
Additions & Remodels
On a compact downtown lot, an addition is as much a spatial puzzle as a construction job, and matching a century-old home is unforgiving of shortcuts. We build additions, kitchen and bath remodels, sunrooms, and second-story expansions that match the original roofline, siding, and trim. We run the City of Cuyahoga Falls two-step permitting for you, and keep the whole build under one crew from framing to final walkthrough.
How We Work, From First Knock to Final Walkthrough
We keep every Cuyahoga Falls project simple and honest. Here’s what to expect.
Step 1 — Free inspection and straight estimate. We come out at no charge. We look at the whole project in person. Then we give you clear, itemized pricing.
Step 2 — Materials and scheduling. We help you choose options that fit your home and budget. Then we confirm the timeline in writing.
Step 3 — Work and cleanup. Our licensed crews do the job right. We protect your property. And we haul away every scrap before we leave.
The Cuyahoga Falls Areas and Streets We Serve
We work throughout Cuyahoga Falls. That includes the areas around Front Street, Portage Trail, Broad Boulevard, State Road, and the Riverfront downtown district.
We also serve nearby Stow, Tallmadge, Munroe Falls, Silver Lake, Akron, and Hudson. Not sure you’re in range? Call (330) 999-2669. There’s a strong chance we’re already working close by.
Why Falls Homeowners Choose Alt & Alt
- A local Summit County team that knows Cuyahoga Falls. We respond fast and know the local permits.
- 20+ years across Summit County. Every home style, every Ohio weather extreme.
- Licensed, fully insured, and A+ BBB rated. Full coverage on every project.
- Certified with Owens Corning, GAF, and CertainTeed. That means manufacturer-backed warranties.
- One crew for the whole home. Roofing, siding, gutters, fencing, decks, brick, and additions.
- Free, no-pressure estimates. A straight answer, never an upsell.
- Flexible financing through Hearth. Begin now and pay on a schedule that works.
Cuyahoga Falls Exterior Questions We Hear Most
Do you offer free estimates in Cuyahoga Falls?
Yes. Every inspection and estimate is completely free, on-site, and no-obligation. We come out, look at the whole project in person, and give you clear, itemized pricing before you commit to anything. There’s no fee to have us assess your roof, siding, gutters, or any other part of your home, and no pressure to move forward after.
How fast can you respond after a storm?
Because we’re based right here in Cuyahoga Falls, we’re not dispatching crews from another county after severe weather hits. Most storm inspections are scheduled within one to two business days, and when there’s active water intrusion, we move faster to tarp and stabilize before more damage sets in. We also document everything thoroughly for your insurance claim.
Do you work on older homes near downtown?
Absolutely. The historic brick-road bungalows and early-1900s houses near the Riverfront district are some of our favorite projects. Older homes have quirks — original framing, aged flashing details, non-standard rooflines — and we’ve handled all of them over 20-plus years in the area. We match materials and finishes so repairs and additions respect the character of the home.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, fully. We carry both general liability and workers’ compensation coverage on every single job, which protects you and your property from the moment we arrive. We’re also A+ rated with the Better Business Bureau and hold manufacturer certifications from Owens Corning, GAF, and CertainTeed.
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Let's Take Care of Your Cuyahoga Falls Home.
Maybe you need a quick repair. Maybe you want a full exterior makeover. Either way, Alt & Alt is the local team Cuyahoga Falls homeowners rely on. Call today for a free, no-obligation inspection.