Roofing in North Carolina: What You Need to Know

North Carolina roofs face diverse challenges - hurricane-force winds and salt spray on the Outer Banks and coast, severe thunderstorms with hail in the Piedmont, and heavy snow in the Blue Ridge Mountains. The humid climate promotes algae and moss growth statewide.

North Carolina requires roofing contractors to hold a license from the NC Licensing Board for General Contractors for projects over $30,000. A limited license covers smaller projects.

Average Roof Replacement Cost in North Carolina

Roof replacement in North Carolina costs $8,000 to $14,000 for asphalt shingles, with the Research Triangle and Charlotte metro areas at the higher end. 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 North Carolina home.

Popular Roofing Materials in North Carolina

Algae-resistant asphalt shingles rated for high winds are the standard. Metal roofing is increasingly popular in mountain and coastal areas. The Outer Banks requires hurricane-rated materials and enhanced fastening. Need help choosing? Our complete materials comparison covers every option. Make sure proper underlayment is part of the job.

Showing all 27 contractors in North Carolina
★★★★½4.9(357 reviews)

Roofing Solutions NC

3121A Bismarck St
Greenville, NC 27834
📞 1 252-702-3395
★★★★½4.9(282 reviews)

Big Bear Roofing

8528 Silsbee Dr
Raleigh, NC 27613
📞 1 919-607-6898
★★★★½4.9(174 reviews)

Guardian Roofing Of North Carolina, LLC

305 Shipwash Dr Ste 101
Garner, NC 27529
📞 1 919-438-2664
★★★★½4.9(261 reviews)

Camden Roofing & Construction LLC

3109 Poplarwood Ct Suite 300
Raleigh, NC 27604
📞 1 919-849-3818
★★★★★5.0(196 reviews)

Carolina United Roofing & Construction LLC

125 S Estes Dr #3699
Chapel Hill, NC 27515
📞 1 919-260-3803
★★★★½4.9(199 reviews)

Affordable Roofing & Construction LLC

609 Piner Rd suite a 667
Wilmington, NC 28409
📞 1 910-338-9654
★★★★½4.9(108 reviews)

North Carolina Roofing & Gutter Company

3240 Mansfield Rd
Burlington, NC 27217
📞 1 336-684-8470
★★★★★5.0(797 reviews)

A&M Premier Roofing & Construction

5200 Greens Dairy Rd Ste. 138
Raleigh, NC 27616
📞 1 919-371-0391
★★★★½4.9(366 reviews)

Asheville Roofing

2231 Riceville Rd
Asheville, NC 28805
📞 1 828-285-7663
★★★★½4.8(683 reviews)

Baker Home Exteriors

1051 Schieffelin Rd
Apex, NC 27502
📞 1 919-926-7712
★★★★★5.0(849 reviews)

Carolina Roof Consultants

1237 Tyvola Rd B
Charlotte, NC 28210
📞 1 704-277-4582
★★★★★5.0(248 reviews)

50 North Roofing Company

5431 NC-41
Wallace, NC 28466
📞 1 910-665-1162
★★★★½4.9(353 reviews)

Southern Star Roofing Charlotte

6132 Brookshire Blvd Suite I
Charlotte, NC 28216
📞 1 704-937-7663

Washington Roofing Contractors

714 E Main St
Washington, NC 27889
📞 1 252-220-2544
★★★★★5.0(21 reviews)

Assist Roofing

521 W 15th St #103
Washington, NC 27889
📞 1 910-459-1949
★★★★★5.0(603 reviews)

Signature Exteriors

210 N Church St
Charlotte, NC 28202
📞 1 704-941-6961
★★★★½4.9(65 reviews)

Kingdom Roofing & Construction LLC

1213 W Morehead St 5th Floor
Charlotte, NC 28208
📞 1 704-868-1396
★★★★½4.8

Metal Roof NC

5301 Hillsborough St
Raleigh, NC 27606
📞 1 984-289-2585
★★★★½4.8

Ridge Runner Roofing

10893 NC-105
Banner Elk, NC 28604
📞 1 828-832-0413
★★★★½4.7

All About Roofing Co., LLC

819 NC-87
Burlington, NC 27217
📞 1 336-729-2586
★★★★½4.8

Roofwerks, Inc.

5413 Hillsborough St
Raleigh, NC 27606
📞 1 919-852-2660
★★★★★5.0

Summit Roofing of NC, LLC

2201 Candun Dr
Apex, NC 27523
📞 1 919-457-1117
★★★★★5.0

Custom Roofing & Construction, Inc.

1029 Fraley St
Salisbury, NC 28146
📞 1 704-856-9061
★★★★½4.9

Lamar Homes Roofing

3700 Western Blvd
Raleigh, NC 27606
📞 1 984-224-7182
★★★★½4.9

Superior Roofing of NC

7704 Jenks Rd
Apex, NC 27523
📞 1 919-412-6448
★★★★½4.9

3 Bros Roofing, LLC

8301 Main St
West End, NC 27376
📞 1 910-690-9785
★★★★½4.8

Iron Horse Roofing

2140 Page Rd STE 103
Durham, NC 27703
📞 1 984-205-5638

How to Choose a Roofing Contractor in North Carolina

Before hiring, verify the contractor is properly licensed in North Carolina, 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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