Chris Smith and Ted Murray, Co-Owners

Serving the Bangor, Belfast & Ellsworth region since 1993

Chris Smith founded Smith Builders in 1993, with a goal to protect family homes by providing high quality, reliable roofing services.

Chris still works in the field, and has brought in his son, Ted, to continue to build and grow the business to meet the needs of homeowners here in Maine.

With thousands of successful roof replacements and repairs completed in the area, and Master Elite Contractor status for GAF since 2017, we believe in our product, and most importantly our team, and look forward to providing you the same excellent service that you have expected from us for the past 30 years

Industry Recognized Credentials

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GAF President's Club Member

GAF President’s Club is the best of the best. Less than 2% of GAF installers are Master Elite Certified, and less than half of those installers achieve President’s Club. From GAF ‘The badge says that over the course of the prior year, the company installed a minimum number of complete GAF roofing systems that qualify for GAF’s highest warranties while maintaining consistently excellent customer reviews. If you’re looking for experience and excellence in residential roofing, no other designation means as much.’

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GAF Master® Elite Certified Installer

GAF Master Elite® Contractors meet rigorous requirements regarding workmanship, customer reviews, be financially sound and properly insured. Less than 2% of GAF contractors are Master Elite® Certified. This authorizes us to offer superior warranties versus non-certified installers. See below for full requirements

Minimum 7 years in business – 1 year in their certified program Smith Builders has been in business since 1995 and GAF Master Elite certified.

99% customer satisfaction based on independent surveys from GAF

1 million general liability coverage along with valid workers compensation

Satisfactory rating with BBB – Smith Builders rating is A+

GOOD or better credit rating

Clean banking record

Clean distributor reference

No liens, or judgements unresolved on record

Good workmanship record

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VELUX® Certified Installer

A Certified Installer is a company that focuses on a variety of products as well as VELUX products. We have completed VELUX’s certification program and will have sufficient knowledge to assist customers in VELUX projects.

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Roofing & Solar Reform Alliance Member

Members are committed to providing an ethical and educational roofing sales experience. RSRA members are held to a pledge to uphold these values and be a steward for the roofing industry and our customers. Watch the video below for more information.