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Roofing in Grand Rapids, MI

Compare 9 local roofing pros. Typical service: $358–$1611.

Top Roofing Companies in Grand Rapids

  1. 1.Above Roofing

    4.8★ (223 reviews)

    4.8★ from 223 reviews

    +16163285375Website

  2. 2.Allied Roofing

    4.6★ (227 reviews)

    4.6★ from 227 reviews

    +16162437842Website

  3. 3.Weatherhead & Sons

    4.7★ (134 reviews)

    4.7★ from 134 reviews

    +16167858080Website

  4. 4.Performance Roofing & Siding - Grand Rapids

    4.8★ (78 reviews)

    4.8★ from 78 reviews

    +16167278240Website

  5. 5.Vibe Construction

    5.0★ (24 reviews)

    5.0★ from 24 reviews

    +16164509761Website

  6. 6.Zags Roofing of West Michigan

    5.0★ (14 reviews)

    5.0★ from 14 reviews

    +16166007675Website

  7. 7.Vander Weide Roofing

    5.0★ (5 reviews)

    5.0★ from 5 reviews

    +16162931504

  8. 8.Professional Roofing Experts

    3.0★ (2 reviews)

    3.0★ from 2 reviews

    +16162777670Website

  9. 9.Grand Rapids Metal Roofing

    +16162292930Website

Roofing Cost in Grand Rapids

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

ServiceTypical range in Grand Rapids
Roof repair$358–$1,611/job
Roof inspection$90–$269/job
Roof replacement$7,160–$19,690/job

Roofing prices in Grand Rapids 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 Grand Rapids, rated 4.6★ on average across 707 customer reviews.

Grand Rapids Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Grand Rapids's weather means for scheduling roofing.

Last spring frost
April 27
First fall frost
October 15
Annual precipitation
38.27"
Heating degree days
6,485
Cooling degree days
698
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan18.1°30.7°2.09"
Feb19.9°33.7°1.79"
Mar26.9°44.4°2.37"
Apr37.7°58.2°3.35"
May47.8°69.5°3.98"
Jun57.7°79°3.77"
Jul62.2°82.8°3.78"
Aug61°80.6°3.59"
Sep52.7°73°4.28"
Oct41.8°60.3°3.26"
Nov33°47.3°3.51"
Dec23.5°34.8°2.5"

NOAA station data 8.65 miles from Grand Rapids.

Permits & Regulations in MI

Permit typically required

  • Anyone paid $600 or more by a property owner for construction or remodeling needs a LARA residential builder or maintenance and alteration (M&A) licence
  • Applicants complete 60 hours of approved prelicensure coursework before taking the exam
  • The licence does not extend to plumbing, electrical or mechanical work

License required: Michigan LARA residential builder or M&A contractor license ($600 threshold)

Sources: www.michigan.gov

Roofing FAQs for Grand Rapids

How much does roof repair cost in Grand Rapids?

Roof repair in Grand Rapids typically runs $358-$1611 per job.

Do I need a permit to replace a roof in Grand Rapids, MI?

In MI, Anyone paid $600 or more by a property owner for construction or remodeling needs a LARA residential builder or maintenance and alteration (M&A) licence. Check with the Grand Rapids building department before work starts.

How many roofers serve Grand Rapids?

We track 9 roofing professionals serving Grand Rapids.

How much rain does a Grand Rapids roof take?

Grand Rapids averages 38.27 inches of rain a year, which is the load the flashing, valleys and underlayment actually have to handle.

How does Grand Rapids heat affect shingles?

Summer highs near 83F in Grand Rapids accelerate asphalt shingle aging, so roofs here often show granule loss earlier than the warranty term suggests.

Is roofing in Grand Rapids more expensive than the national average?

Roofing in Grand Rapids runs about -10.5% versus the national average.

Do Grand Rapids roofs face freeze-thaw damage?

With winter lows near 18F and 6,485 heating degree days, Grand Rapids roofs see enough cold cycling to make ice and flashing detail worth a look before winter.

When is the best time to reroof in Grand Rapids?

Asphalt shingles seal best in warm weather, so Grand Rapids crews generally aim to finish before the first frost around October 15.