54 Roofing Companies in Atlanta, Georgia

Across the 42 itemized residential roofing permits we hold for the roofers we track in Atlanta, jobs have ranged from $2,100 to $45,000, with a median of $16,000. A typical recent example: a residential re-roof at $16,100. 19 commercial jobs also appear in the record - the largest a commercial re-roof at $708,200 - which we keep separate from the homeowner range above. These are actual filed amounts - not national estimates - and Atlanta's median runs above the Georgia residential median of $12,500.

Of the 16 companies we track in Atlanta, 2 have an active contractor license located in public records, 7 are registered business entities, and 10 operate from a commercial rather than residential address. Georgia does not issue a statewide roofing license, so roofing is regulated at the city or county level - confirm licensing with the local building department rather than expecting a state license number. A company not appearing with a license here isn’t proof it’s unlicensed - some jurisdictions don’t publish - so verify directly, and always confirm liability and workers’ comp insurance before work starts.

The roofers we track in Atlanta have been in business a median of 12 years, by their state formation date. The longest-operating is Whitco Roofing, in business since 2010 (16 years); 1 was formed less than two years ago. A verifiable formation date and registered agent on file is one of the clearest lines between an established local company and a transient operator.

Fulton County has recorded 210 significant storm events in the past decade, including hail up to 1.75" and wind gusts to 81 mph, so storm-driven roof damage is common here. After big storms, be wary of out-of-area crews who show up unsolicited, pressure you to sign immediately, or ask you to sign over your insurance claim. 16 of the roofers we track are based in Atlanta itself, alongside 38 that service it from nearby - favor an established local firm you can verify over a crew that appeared after the hail.

7 of the 16 roofers we track in Atlanta hold at least one manufacturer certification (GAF, Owens Corning, CertainTeed, TAMKO, IKO, Malarkey). The most common here is Owens Corning, held by 3 companies - versus 46% certified across Georgia. Certification means the manufacturer vetted the contractor and lets them back your roof with stronger, longer material-and-labor warranties. Not required to install a roof, but a real signal of training and standing.

Across the 16 companies we track in Atlanta, the average rating is 4.8★, combining Google, BBB, and Yelp. 14 appear on more than one platform and 13 have owners who actively respond to reviews. Look for steady, recent, multi-source ratings over a handful of old five-star reviews on one site - any single platform can be cherry-picked.

Roofing is a high-fall-risk trade, so safety history matters. Of the 16 companies we track in Atlanta, 1 has at least one federal OSHA violation on record in the past 10 years, and 15 have none. We show any recorded violation - citation, severity, and penalty - on each profile. A clean record isn’t a guarantee, but repeated serious violations are a real red flag.