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Roofing in Atlanta, GA

Compare 9 local roofing pros. Typical service: $354–$1595.

Top Roofing Companies in Atlanta

  1. 1.Simmons & Sons Roofing LLC

    4.9★ (112 reviews)

    4.9★ from 112 reviews

  2. 2.Porter & Sons Roofing LLC

    4.8★ (114 reviews)

    4.8★ from 114 reviews

  3. 3.Cascade Restoration Services, LLC

    5.0★ (15 reviews)

    5.0★ from 15 reviews

  4. 4.Amcan TV Techs To Go LLC

    4.7★ (14 reviews)

    4.7★ from 14 reviews

  5. 5.Rockwood

    5.0★ (5 reviews)

    5.0★ from 5 reviews

  6. 6.APR Roofing Services

    3.7★ (3 reviews)

    3.7★ from 3 reviews

  7. 7.On Top Of Things Roofing and Maintenance LLC

    5.0★ (1 reviews)

    5.0★ from 1 reviews

  8. 8.Vicente Roofing LLC

  9. 9.Apex Roofing Services

Roofing Cost in Atlanta

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Atlanta
Roof repair$354–$1,595/job
Roof inspection$89–$266/job
Roof replacement$7,088–$19,492/job

Roofing prices in Atlanta run about 11% below the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 9 companies serving Atlanta, rated 4.7★ on average across 264 customer reviews.

Atlanta Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Atlanta's weather means for scheduling roofing.

Last spring frost
March 26
First fall frost
November 10
Annual precipitation
51.17"
Heating degree days
2,880
Cooling degree days
1,744
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan33.1°53.1°4.27"
Feb35.4°57.2°4.9"
Mar41.9°65.3°4.81"
Apr49°73°3.74"
May58°80.6°3.77"
Jun66.4°86.9°4.13"
Jul70.1°89.5°5.06"
Aug69.6°88°4.74"
Sep62.3°83.3°3.98"
Oct51.5°73.5°3.61"
Nov42°64°4.17"
Dec35.1°54.5°3.99"

NOAA station data 5.94 miles from Atlanta.

Permits & Regulations in GA

Permit typically required

  • Georgia does not issue a state roofing license — roofing is a specialty trade
  • Specialty contractors performing work within their own trade are exempt from the residential and general contractor licensing requirement
  • Permitting and any local registration are handled by the county or municipal building department

License required: No state roofing license; local permit and registration only

Sources: sos.ga.gov, sos.ga.gov

Roofing FAQs for Atlanta

How much does roof repair cost in Atlanta?

Roof repair in Atlanta typically runs $354-$1595 per job.

Do I need a permit to replace a roof in Atlanta, GA?

In GA, Georgia does not issue a state roofing license — roofing is a specialty trade. Check with the Atlanta building department before work starts.

How many roofers serve Atlanta?

We track 9 roofing professionals serving Atlanta.

How much rain does a Atlanta roof take?

Atlanta averages 51.17 inches of rain a year, which is the load the flashing, valleys and underlayment actually have to handle.

How does Atlanta heat affect shingles?

Summer highs near 90F in Atlanta accelerate asphalt shingle aging, so roofs here often show granule loss earlier than the warranty term suggests.

Is roofing in Atlanta more expensive than the national average?

Roofing in Atlanta runs about -11.4% versus the national average.

Do Atlanta roofs face freeze-thaw damage?

With winter lows near 33F and 2,880 heating degree days, Atlanta roofs see enough cold cycling to make ice and flashing detail worth a look before winter.

When is the best time to reroof in Atlanta?

Asphalt shingles seal best in warm weather, so Atlanta crews generally aim to finish before the first frost around November 10.