Public Records Check
- Locally Regulated Kentucky 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 American Metal & Roofing Company. 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 American Metal & Roofing Company with the Kentucky 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 Kentucky Secretary of State directly.
- Business Address American Metal & Roofing Company's listed address at 4610 Roofing Rd, Louisville, KY 40218 appears to be a business 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.
- 5 Credentials American Metal & Roofing Company holds these manufacturer certifications: CertainTeed ShingleMaster Premier, Owens Corning Preferred, Johns Manville Pinnacle Council®, Carlisle Perfection Award, NRCA Membership - member since 1992. These show the company met a manufacturer's program requirements and may offer manufacturer-backed warranties, but they aren't independent quality audits. You can confirm current status with the manufacturer.
- Excellent Ratings Across the platforms we identified for American Metal & Roofing Company (Google, Yelp, the Better Business Bureau, CertainTeed), the blended average is 4.6 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 4/5 public records for American Metal & Roofing Company. 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).(502) 966-2900
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Primary Address
4610 Roofing Rd, Louisville, KY 40218
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Alternate Address
1700 Jaggie Fox Way, Lexington, KY 40511
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Owner Email
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Website
americanroofingonline.com
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Company Description
Founded in 1914, American Metal & Roofing Company serves residential, commercial, and industrial customers across Kentucky and Ohio with roofing installation, repair, maintenance, and replacement services. The company holds GAF MasterElite Certification for residential work and GAF MasterElite Commercial Certification for commercial projects. Services include new roof installation, roof leak repair, roof replacement, new construction roofing, and insurance claim handling. The company installs slate shingles, metal roofing, tile, wood shake, standing seam metal, thermoplastic (PVC and TPO) single-ply systems, and vegetative roof systems. Additional offerings include green roof systems, skylight and daylight systems, air movement installation, and custom solar roofing design-build systems for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. The company operates maintenance packages and provides service across Louisville, Lexington, and Cincinnati.
Services Offered
- Residential Roof InstallationComplete installation of new roofing systems on houses, including removal of old materials, deck preparation, and application of shingles, tiles, or membranes.
- Commercial Roof InstallationInstalling a new roof system on a commercial building, typically flat or low-slope design.
- Industrial Roof InstallationInstallation of specialized roofing systems on commercial or industrial buildings designed for heavy-duty performance.
- Roof Repair & MaintenanceOngoing upkeep including patching leaks, replacing damaged shingles, and preventive inspections to extend roof life.
- Roof Leak RepairLocating and sealing active leaks around flashing, vents, and worn shingles to stop water intrusion.
- Roof ReplacementRemoving an old or failing roof system and installing a new one, typically when repairs are no longer cost-effective.
- New Construction RoofingInstalling roofing systems on newly built structures as part of the initial construction process.
- Insurance Claim HandlingAssistance with documenting damage, filing claims with insurers, and coordinating repairs covered under homeowner policies.
- Solar Roofing SolutionsInstalling integrated solar technology on roofs to generate electricity, including panels, shingles, or hybrid systems.
- Standing Seam Metal RoofingMetal roof panels with raised seams running vertically, offering durability, energy efficiency, and a modern appearance.
- Thermoplastic Roofing (PVC & TPO)Installation of single-ply synthetic membranes that are heat-welded at seams, offering durability and energy efficiency for flat or low-slope roofs.
- Slate Shingle InstallationPlacement of natural slate tiles as a premium roofing material, valued for longevity and aesthetic appeal on pitched roofs.
- Metal Roofing InstallationInstalling metal panels or standing-seam roofing systems, offering longevity and weather resistance for residential or commercial properties.
- Tile Roofing InstallationSetting clay or concrete roof tiles, common in Mediterranean and Spanish-style homes, known for durability and distinctive appearance.
- Wood Shake RoofingInstallation of split wood shingles or shakes for a rustic, high-end residential roof with natural appearance and excellent insulation.
- Skylight & Daylight SystemsInstallation of roof windows and light-transmitting panels that bring natural light into interior spaces while managing heat gain and water drainage.
- Green Roof SystemsInstallation of living roofs with vegetation, soil, and drainage layers that reduce heat absorption, manage stormwater, and extend roof lifespan.
- Vegetative Roof SystemsInstallation of living roofs with vegetation, soil, and drainage layers that reduce heat absorption, manage stormwater, and extend roof lifespan.
- Air Movement Installation
- Wall Panel InstallationMounting of exterior wall panels or cladding systems to improve appearance, insulation, or weather protection.
Credentials
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CertainTeed ShingleMaster Premier
CertainTeed ShingleMaster Premier is CertainTeed's highest contractor credential and the top tier of their Contractor's EDGE program, which replaced the previous SELECT ShingleMaster designation in 2026. It is held by… Read more
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Owens Corning Preferred
An Owens Corning Preferred contractor has earned the mid-tier designation in Owens Corning's contractor network by demonstrating installation quality, business stability, and customer satisfaction. This status… Read more
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Johns Manville Pinnacle Council®
Pinnacle Council sits one rung below the top of JM's four-level ladder, and it is the highest tier a contractor can reach on absolute numbers alone - the 5280 Council above it is a relative ranking, not a threshold… Read more
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Carlisle Perfection Award
Carlisle SynTec Systems maintains detailed records of every Authorized Applicator's warranty claims history - when a warranted Carlisle roof develops a problem, the manufacturer knows which contractor installed it. The… Read more
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NRCA Membership - member since 1992
The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) is the leading trade association for the U.S. roofing industry. Established in 1886, it sets industry standards, publishes the technical and safety guidance that… Read more
Company Info
- Entity Type
- Corporation
- Alternate Name
- American Roofing and Metal
- Address Type
- Commercial
- Multi-State Company
- 2 states Yes
- Website Age
- 23.0 years old
Inspections and Violations
U.S. and Kentucky OSHA dataReviews and Reputation
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Avg. Rating
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BBB A+
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Google
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Yelp
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CertainTeed
Customer reviews of this roofing company are mixed. Several reviewers praise the service, describing the staff as knowledgeable, professional, and courteous, with one noting the company responded quickly to an emergency leak. Some customers report satisfaction with completed roof installations and cleanup. However, other reviewers express significant dissatisfaction. One customer describes the staff as rude and aggressive, reports inexperienced workers, and states they required multiple callbacks for corrections. Another reviewer found the pricing "absolutely astronomical," noting they received a competing quote for less than one-quarter of the price. One reviewer questions how the company remains in business given their pricing. A company response acknowledges receiving an unusual negative review and expresses commitment to customer service.
Review Signals Over Time
By sheer volume of Google reviews (a measure of how much feedback a firm has gathered) American Metal & Roofing Company ranks 2nd of the 11 roofers we track in Louisville, ahead of about 90% of them. Over the past year it has pulled in 22 reviews - the most recent this month - for a rate of roughly 1.7 reviews per month, which is faster than approximately 50% of the other Louisville roofers. Its 4.7-star average rating sits below the Louisville median of 4.9 stars. The owner responds to 100% of reviews, which is above the typical Louisville roofer’s rate of 13%.
