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81 Roofing Companies in Georgia: Public Records & Data

Public records on roofing contractors licensed in Georgia: state registrations, manufacturer certifications, OSHA citations, and storm history. Every record is sourced from a public agency and dated.

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81 Companies in Georgia

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Company City Reach How far the company works. Local = serves a single state; Multi-State = lists service areas in two or more states. Based on the service areas the company advertises. Site Age How long the company's website domain has been registered, read from public WHOIS / RDAP records. It's a rough proxy for how long the business has been around. Credentials Manufacturer certifications and trade-association memberships we verified against each provider's own directory. Hover a badge to see its full name. Rating A blended average of the company's ratings across Google, Yelp, BBB and manufacturer networks - not any single site's score. Records How many of 5 public-record checks this company clears: a state license on file, a registered LLC / Inc, a commercial address, at least one credential, and a 4.0+ rating.
Perimeter Roofing Atlanta Multi-State 9 years - 4.5
Weather Shielders Columbus Local 18 years - 4.0
US Roofing Augusta Multi-State 13 years - 3.9
Storm Pros Roofing Columbus Multi-State 8 years - 3.3
America's Roofing Columbus Multi-State 2 years - 4.8
Liberty Roofing Professionals Columbus Local 2 years - 2.9

What Georgia requires of roofers

In Georgia, roofing contractors are not required to obtain a state-level license to perform roofing work, which sets Georgia apart from many other states. However, all contractors who work on projects valued at $2,500 or more must register with the Georgia Secretary of State as a business entity and comply with general business regulations. While there is no dedicated roofing license at the state level, contractors must obtain a valid business license from the local county or municipality where they operate. Many Georgia counties and cities, including Atlanta, Fulton County, and others, have their own licensing requirements, permit requirements, and inspections that roofing contractors must follow, so it is essential to check with the specific local jurisdiction before beginning any work.

Although a state roofing license is not mandated, Georgia does require that contractors working on certain commercial or larger projects comply with regulations overseen by the Georgia State Licensing Board for Residential and General Contractors if the scope of work falls under general contracting thresholds. Roofing companies must also carry general liability insurance and, in many localities, workers compensation insurance if they employ workers. Some counties additionally require a surety bond as part of the local licensing process. Fees for local business licenses and permits vary by jurisdiction and are typically renewed annually.

Roofing contractors in Georgia should also be aware of the Georgia Residential Mortgage Fraud Act and consumer protection laws that govern contractor agreements and deposits. It is strongly recommended that roofing companies register with the Secretary of State, obtain all applicable local permits, maintain adequate insurance coverage, and verify requirements with each county or city where they plan to operate, as local rules can differ significantly across the state.

Authority: Georgia Secretary of State, Corporations Division

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Recent Inspections and Violations

Date Employer Violation Type Penalty
PARSONS ROOFING COMPANY LLC
Frequent and regular jobsite inspections required 1926.20(b)(2)
Other $0
ACCENT ROOFING SERVICE, INC.
Residential construction - fall protection required 1926.501(b)(13)
Serious $2,000
ACCENT ROOFING SERVICE, INC.
Eye protection meeting ANSI Z87 standard 1926.102(a)(2)
Serious $1,000
ACCENT ROOFING SERVICE, INC.
Frequent and regular jobsite inspections required 1926.20(b)(2)
Serious $2,000

Storm & hail history

NOAA Storm Events - updated 2026-07-09
  • 10,099 Storm events (10yr)
  • 4″ Max hail size
  • 115 mph Max wind gust
  • 595 Tornadoes (10yr)
Events per year by type
Event type breakdown
Seasonality - events by month (10yr total)

Most-affected counties (10yr)

Recent storm events

Date Type County Magnitude
Thunderstorm wind UPSON 64 mph
Thunderstorm wind UPSON 70 mph
Thunderstorm wind UPSON 64 mph
Thunderstorm wind UPSON 64 mph
Thunderstorm wind WHITFIELD 70 mph
Thunderstorm wind CHEROKEE 60 mph

Frequently asked - Georgia

Does a roofing contractor in Georgia need to be licensed?
Georgia does not have a statewide roofing license, but contractors must hold a state-issued General Contractor license for projects over $2,500. Many counties and cities also require local business licenses. Always ask for proof of licensing, liability insurance, and workers compensation coverage before hiring. Unlicensed work can void your homeowners insurance and create legal headaches if something goes wrong.
How do I know if a Georgia roofing contractor is reputable?
Check their reviews on Google and the Better Business Bureau, and ask for local references you can actually call. Verify they have a physical Georgia address, not just a P.O. box. Be cautious of storm chasers who show up door to door after severe weather. A trustworthy contractor will provide a written estimate, a clear contract, and proof of insurance without hesitation.
What should a roofing estimate in Georgia include?
A solid estimate should list the specific materials being used, the brand and warranty details, labor costs, project timeline, cleanup and disposal fees, and payment terms. Get at least three written estimates before deciding. Vague or verbal quotes are a red flag. Georgia homeowners should also confirm whether the estimate accounts for local building permit fees, which vary by county.
How does Georgia weather affect my roofing choices?
Georgia experiences intense summer heat, high humidity, heavy rain, and occasional hail and hurricanes in coastal areas. These conditions make proper ventilation, impact-resistant shingles, and quality underlayment especially important. Ask your contractor about products rated for high wind and heat resistance. Choosing materials suited to Georgia's climate can extend your roof's lifespan and reduce long-term repair costs significantly.
Can I file a homeowners insurance claim for roof damage in Georgia?
Yes, most Georgia homeowners insurance policies cover sudden damage from storms, hail, or falling trees. Document the damage with photos before any repairs begin. A reputable contractor can help you understand the damage but should never pressure you to file a claim or offer to waive your deductible, as that practice is considered insurance fraud under Georgia law.
What questions should I ask before signing a roofing contract in Georgia?
Ask how long they have been operating in Georgia, whether they pull the required permits, who will actually perform the work, and what their warranty covers for both materials and labor. Confirm the payment schedule and never pay the full amount upfront. Also ask how they handle unexpected damage found during the project, so there are no surprise costs once work begins.