Public Records Check
- Locally Regulated Georgia doesn't issue a statewide roofing license - roofing is regulated locally through city or county permits, so there is no state license to verify. We don't count this against Hewatt Roofing. Confirm any local permit or registration with the city or county where the work will take place.
- Missing Corporation Our automated search didn't find a registered business entity for Hewatt Roofing with the Georgia Secretary of State. That doesn't mean the company isn't legitimate. Many roofers operate legally as sole proprietorships, which don't require registration, and a registered business can be filed under a different name, formed in another state, or created too recently for us to match. To confirm how the business is structured, ask the contractor or search the Georgia Secretary of State directly.
- Residential Address Hewatt Roofing's listed address at 1246 Old Collins Rd, Braselton, GA 30548 appears to be a residential address. This means the company operates from a real, locatable address rather than a mailbox or PO box, which can make it easier to reach them or resolve issues. Many roofers legitimately work from a home address, so this doesn't speak to the quality of their work, license, or insurance.
- 0 Credentials Our automated search didn't find a manufacturer certification for Hewatt Roofing. Many reputable roofers aren't certified by any manufacturer, often by choice, so this isn't a sign of a problem. If a manufacturer-backed warranty matters to you, ask the contractor which certifications they carry.
- Excellent Ratings Across the platforms we identified for Hewatt Roofing (Google, the Better Business Bureau), the blended average is 5.0 out of 5, which we label Excellent. This is a plain average of public customer ratings, not a RooferWatch score. A high average reflects past customers' experiences, not a guarantee of yours, so read the underlying reviews and weigh them yourself.
We verified 3/5 public records for Hewatt Roofing. The more of a company's record you can check, the more informed your hiring decision.
Contact Info
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Phone
This is either a business landline or VoIP number (not a mobile number).(770) 525-8658
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Primary Address
1246 Old Collins Rd, Braselton, GA 30548
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Owner Email
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Website
hewattroofing.com
- Socials
Company Description
Hewatt Roofing has served North Georgia for almost 30 years, operating as a family-owned residential and commercial roofing contractor. The company provides roof replacement, roof repair, roof installation, gutter installation, metal roofing, roof coatings, spray foam insulation, attic ventilation, roof inspections, and roof soft washing across Jackson, Barrow, Hall, and Gwinnett counties, as well as the cities of Gainesville, Hoschton, Jefferson, Winder, and Lawrenceville. Hewatt Roofing specializes in asphalt shingles and metal roofing designed to withstand Georgia's extreme weather, including heavy storms and heat. The company handles insurance claims and assists customers through the claims process. All work meets local building codes, and gutter installations are backed by a craftsmanship and materials warranty.
Services Offered
- Roof ReplacementRemoving an old or failing roof system and installing a new one, typically when repairs are no longer cost-effective.
- Roof RepairFixing localized damage such as leaks, missing shingles, damaged flashing, or deteriorated sections without replacing the entire roof.
- Roof InstallationSetting up a new roof system on a structure that lacks one, including decking preparation, underlayment, and shingles or other roofing material.
- Gutter InstallationSetting up gutters and downspouts to channel water away from the roof and foundation, preventing water damage and erosion.
- Metal RoofingInstallation of durable metal panels or standing seam roofing, which resists weather, lasts 40-70 years, and works well in snowy or coastal areas.
- Roof CoatingsApplying protective liquid coatings to extend roof life, improve reflectivity, and seal minor cracks without full replacement.
- Spray Foam InsulationApplication of expanding polyurethane foam insulation in attics or walls to improve energy efficiency and air sealing.
- Free Roof InspectionsA no-cost visual assessment of roof condition, typically performed on-site to identify damage, wear, or maintenance needs.
- Insurance Claim AssistanceProfessional help navigating the insurance claims process, including damage assessment and documentation for roof or exterior repairs.
- Commercial RoofingRoof installation, repair, and maintenance on office buildings, retail spaces, and other commercial structures, often involving flat or low-slope systems.
- Attic VentilationInstallation or improvement of vents and airflow systems in attics to prevent moisture buildup, reduce heat in summer, and extend roof life.
- Roof Soft WashingLow-pressure cleaning of roof surfaces to remove algae, moss, and debris without damaging shingles or coatings.
Company Info
- Lead-Safe (RRP)
- N/A
- Entity Type
- Corporation
- Alternate Name
- Jerry Hewatt D.B.A. Hewatt Roofing
- Address Type
- Residential
- Multi-State Company
- No
- Website Age
- 18.3 years old
Inspections and Violations
U.S. Department of Labor dataReviews and Reputation
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Avg. Rating
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BBB A+
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Google
Reviewers consistently praise Hewatt Roofing for quality workmanship across roof installations, repairs, gutter work, and related services. Several customers report fast, efficient project completion with thorough cleanup. Reviewers describe the team as professional, courteous, and easy to work with, highlighting responsive communication and detailed explanations of work needed. Multiple customers note competitive pricing and willingness to accommodate specific requests, such as matching existing gutter sizes rather than requiring full replacements. Reviewers appreciate the company's attention to property protection and care during projects. Several long-term customers report using the company for decades and recommending it to family and neighbors. One materials distributor notes the company's organizational skills and commitment to quality. Reviewers describe the current ownership team as continuing the family business's established reputation for reliability and customer satisfaction.
Review Signals Over Time
By sheer volume of Google reviews (a measure of how much feedback a firm has gathered) Hewatt Roofing ranks 16th of the 97 roofers we track across Georgia, ahead of about 84% of them. Over the past year it has pulled in 29 reviews - the most recent this month - for a rate of roughly 8.7 reviews per month, which is faster than approximately 89% of the other Georgia roofers. Its 5.0-star average rating sits just above the Georgia median of 4.9 stars. The owner responds to 66% of reviews, which is below the typical Georgia roofer’s rate of 76%.
