Roofing in Alabama: What You Need to Know

Alabama roofs face intense summer heat, high humidity, and severe thunderstorms with frequent hail. The Gulf Coast region is also in a hurricane zone, where wind-driven rain and flying debris cause major roof damage. Roofs in Alabama typically age faster due to year-round UV exposure and moisture.

Alabama requires roofing contractors to hold a state license through the Alabama Licensing Board for General Contractors for projects over $50,000. Always verify your contractor's license number before signing a contract.

Average Roof Replacement Cost in Alabama

The average roof replacement in Alabama costs $7,500 to $12,000 for a standard asphalt shingle roof on a 2,000 sq ft home. For a detailed breakdown by material type, see our roof replacement cost guide. Compare asphalt shingles and metal roofing to choose the right material for your Alabama home.

Popular Roofing Materials in Alabama

Asphalt shingles rated for high winds (130+ MPH) are the most popular choice. Metal roofing is gaining ground in coastal areas for its wind and corrosion resistance. Need help choosing? Our complete materials comparison covers every option. Make sure proper underlayment is part of the job.

Showing all 27 contractors in Alabama
★★★★★5.0

Green Valley Roofing & Construction

165 Oxmoor Blvd
Homewood, AL 35209
★★★★½4.8

Roofing World

1100 Corporate Dr
Birmingham, AL 35242
📞 1 205-851-9006
★★★★½4.8

Roofing Alabama, LLC

3600 Kennebec St
Northport, AL 35473
📞 1 205-654-7011
★★★★★5.0

Alabama Roof RX

2720 Pelham Pkwy
Pelham, AL 35124
📞 1 205-352-7117
★★★★★5.0

Elite Roofing LLC

1 Perimeter Park S suite 200
Birmingham, AL 35243
📞 1 833-401-7663
★★★★½4.8

Cardinal Roofing

169 Cahaba Valley Pkwy
Pelham, AL 35124
📞 1 205-377-8400
★★★★★5.0

Henderson Roofing, Inc, Huntsville, Alabama Office

1200 Jordan Ln NW #1
Huntsville, AL 35816
📞 1 256-767-7166
★★★★½4.9

Thompson Roofing and Construction

202 Nick Davis Rd
Madison, AL 35757
📞 1 256-766-3464
★★★★★5.0

Revolution Roofing

2719 Moody Pkwy
Moody, AL 35004
📞 1 205-352-9711
★★★★½4.9

Advantage Plus Roofing LLC: Alabama Roofer

7585 Stemley Bridge Rd
Talladega, AL 35160
📞 1 256-375-9339
★★★★★5.0

B&A Roofing―Alabama

417 3rd Ave SW Suite 275
Cullman, AL 35055
📞 1 256-692-5527
★★★★½4.8

Blue Angels Roofing Birmingham

2230 Old Springville Rd
Birmingham, AL 35215
📞 1 205-810-1418
★★★★½4.8

One Call Roofing, LLC

5224 Creekside Loop
Birmingham, AL 35244
📞 1 205-588-2786
★★★★★5.0

Alabama Discount Roofing

2108 Adkins Pl
Moody, AL 35004
📞 1 205-821-7247
★★★★★5.0

Idea Roofing

3309 Helena Rd
Helena, AL 35080
📞 1 205-901-0401
★★★★½4.8

Extreme Roofing & Construction

209 Powell Dr
Gardendale, AL 35071
📞 1 205-213-3706
★★★★½4.8

South Alabama Construction

1700 Wicksburg Rd
Newton, AL 36352
📞 1 334-400-6004
★★★★★5.0

Alabama Roofing Experts

22765 US-98
Fairhope, AL 36532
📞 1 251-979-1763
★★★★★5.0(5 reviews)

Central Alabama Roofing & Exteriors

232 Oxmoor Cir
Homewood, AL 35209
📞 1 205-863-0204
★★★★★5.0(216 reviews)

NANOROOF Alabama

441 US-31 suite 100
Warrior, AL 35180
📞 1 205-858-9515
★★★★½4.9(208 reviews)

Mobile Roofing & Construction

114 Westfield Ave
Mobile, AL 36608
📞 1 251-888-0301
★★★★★5.0(19 reviews)

Superior Roofing Alabama & Remodeling

8199 Russell Dr
McCalla, AL 35111
📞 1 205-417-5469
★★★★½4.9(63 reviews)

VIP Alabama Roofing

2919 8th St
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
📞 1 205-561-9337
★★★★½4.7(222 reviews)

Capitol City Roofing, LLC

918 Plantation Way
Montgomery, AL 36117
📞 1 334-277-3311
★★★★½4.9(231 reviews)

Guyette Roofing and Construction

1849 Upper Wetumpka Rd
Montgomery, AL 36107
📞 1 334-279-8326
★★★★½4.9(53 reviews)

Alabama Roof Detectives, LLC

4000 Eagle Point Corporate Dr Suite 300
Birmingham, AL 35242
📞 1 205-826-4915
★★★★½4.9(386 reviews)

Alabama Roofing Professionals

5508 Eastcliff Industrial Blvd
Birmingham, AL 35210
📞 1 205-206-7836

How to Choose a Roofing Contractor in Alabama

Before hiring, verify the contractor is properly licensed in Alabama, carries liability insurance and workers' compensation, and can provide recent local references. Get at least three written estimates and never pay more than 30% upfront. For a complete vetting checklist, read our guide to finding a roofing contractor.

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