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Roofing in Salt Lake City, UT

Compare 9 local roofing pros. Typical service: $348–$1566.

Top Roofing Companies in Salt Lake City

  1. 1.Nelson Roofing Salt Lake City

    5.0★ (182 reviews)

    5.0★ from 182 reviews

    +18018453363Website

  2. 2.Powerful Roofing Services

    4.9★ (73 reviews)

    4.9★ from 73 reviews

    +18017508707Website

  3. 3.Action Roofing

    4.8★ (73 reviews)

    4.8★ from 73 reviews

    +18018757442Website

  4. 4.EZ Roofing Utah

    4.8★ (50 reviews)

    4.8★ from 50 reviews

    +18885753025Website

  5. 5.ASAP Roofing & Exteriors

    5.0★ (32 reviews)

    5.0★ from 32 reviews

    +18018741386Website

  6. 6.Ashco Roofing Construction

    4.8★ (32 reviews)

    4.8★ from 32 reviews

    +18016246573Website

  7. 7.Mountain Standard Metal Roofing Salt Lake City

    4.9★ (29 reviews)

    4.9★ from 29 reviews

    +18016182587Website

  8. 8.Apex Metal Roofing SLC

    4.9★ (29 reviews)

    4.9★ from 29 reviews

    +13852207425Website

  9. 9.Roofing Salt Lake City

    5.0★ (1 reviews)

    5.0★ from 1 reviews

    +18015160477Website

Roofing Cost in Salt Lake City

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

ServiceTypical range in Salt Lake City
Roof repair$348–$1,566/job
Roof inspection$87–$261/job
Roof replacement$6,960–$19,140/job

Roofing prices in Salt Lake City run about 13% 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 Salt Lake City, rated 4.9★ on average across 501 customer reviews.

Salt Lake City Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Salt Lake City's weather means for scheduling roofing.

Last spring frost
April 20
First fall frost
October 23
Annual precipitation
16.1"
Heating degree days
5,607
Cooling degree days
1,159
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan21.6°37.4°1.25"
Feb25.2°43.2°1.25"
Mar33.6°53.7°1.79"
Apr39.5°61.6°1.99"
May47.8°71.9°1.95"
Jun56.4°83°0.98"
Jul64.7°92.6°0.61"
Aug63.4°90.5°0.69"
Sep53°79.2°1.21"
Oct41.3°64.7°1.52"
Nov30.6°49.4°1.45"
Dec22.6°38°1.41"

NOAA station data 1.83 miles from Salt Lake City.

Permits & Regulations in UT

Permit typically required

  • Roofing contracting requires a Utah DOPL S280 Roofing Contractor specialty license
  • Utah licenses the construction trades through numbered specialty classifications under the Construction Trades Licensing Act (R156-55a)
  • Re-roofing generally requires a permit from the local building department

License required: Utah DOPL S280 Roofing Contractor license

Sources: dopl.utah.gov

Roofing FAQs for Salt Lake City

How much does roof repair cost in Salt Lake City?

Roof repair in Salt Lake City typically runs $348-$1566 per job.

Do I need a permit to replace a roof in Salt Lake City, UT?

In UT, Roofing contracting requires a Utah DOPL S280 Roofing Contractor specialty license. Check with the Salt Lake City building department before work starts.

How many roofers serve Salt Lake City?

We track 9 roofing professionals serving Salt Lake City.

How much rain does a Salt Lake City roof take?

Salt Lake City averages 16.1 inches of rain a year, which is the load the flashing, valleys and underlayment actually have to handle.

How does Salt Lake City heat affect shingles?

Summer highs near 93F in Salt Lake City accelerate asphalt shingle aging, so roofs here often show granule loss earlier than the warranty term suggests.

Is roofing in Salt Lake City more expensive than the national average?

Roofing in Salt Lake City runs about -13% versus the national average.

Do Salt Lake City roofs face freeze-thaw damage?

With winter lows near 22F and 5,607 heating degree days, Salt Lake City roofs see enough cold cycling to make ice and flashing detail worth a look before winter.

When is the best time to reroof in Salt Lake City?

Asphalt shingles seal best in warm weather, so Salt Lake City crews generally aim to finish before the first frost around October 23.