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Rhode Island

26 Roofing Companies in Rhode Island: Public Records & Data

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

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26 Companies in Rhode Island

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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.
Roof Rite Kingston Local 5 years - 5.0
Busy Beaver Roofing Providence Local 1 year - 5.0
RHODY Ridge Roofing & Siding Cranston Local 0 years - 5.0
Robinson Roofing Central Falls Local 7 years - 5.0
Integrity Roofing & Construction Greenville Multi-State 2 years - 5.0
Chaffee Industrial Roofing Providence Multi-State 28 years
  • CT
  • Carlisle
5.0
Super Exterior Roofing Providence Local 8 years - 4.9
Robinson Brothers Roof Repair Pawtucket Local 2 years - 4.9
Skyview Exteriors Providence Multi-State 9 years
  • VELUX
4.5
Roofing Doctor Providence Multi-State 0 years - -
Exact Exteriors Providence Local 6 years - 5.0
Miceli Roofing Cranston Local 8 years
  • CT
  • OC
3.9
Rinaldi Brothers Providence Local 1 year
  • VELUX
5.0
Midland Roofing Providence Local 13 years
  • CT
  • OC
  • VELUX
5.0
RTP Roofing Warwick Local 4 years
  • VELUX
5.0
New England Roofing Chepachet Local 6 years
  • CT
5.0
C & J Construction & Roofing Providence Local 4 years - 5.0
C Duva Roofing Greenville Local 9 years
  • CT
5.0
A1 Roofing & Construction Melville Local 16 years
  • CT
  • OC
  • VELUX
  • Carlisle
4.5
Roofing Concepts Warwick Local 30 years
  • CT
  • ELEVATE
  • JM
  • Carlisle
  • NRCA
4.1
Franklin Roofing Woonsocket Local 4 years
  • CT
  • OC
  • VELUX
5.0
RoofMasters Greenville Multi-State 5 years
  • CT
  • OC
  • VELUX
  • Carlisle
5.0
Global Roofing Pawtucket Local 1 year
  • CT
  • Carlisle
4.9
Henderson Roofing Cranston Local 17 years
  • OC
  • VELUX
  • GAF
  • TESLA
4.9
Vault Roofing Cumberland Hill Multi-State 5 years
  • OC
4.9

What Rhode Island requires of roofers

In Rhode Island, roofing contractors must be licensed through the Contractors' Registration and Licensing Board (CRLB). All contractors performing work on residential structures are required to register as a Residential Contractor, while those working on commercial projects must obtain a Commercial Contractor license. To apply, contractors must submit a completed application, provide proof of general liability insurance with minimum coverage of $500,000 per occurrence, and demonstrate workers' compensation insurance or an exemption. A registration fee is required, and licenses must be renewed annually. Contractors who fail to register may face fines and are prohibited from legally advertising or performing work in the state.

Rhode Island does not require a statewide trade examination for general roofing contractors, but applicants must demonstrate competency and experience in their trade. The CRLB reviews applications to ensure contractors meet minimum qualifications. Specialty subcontractors, including those focusing solely on roofing, may register under a subcontractor classification. All registrants must comply with Rhode Island's Home Contractor Workmanship Standards, which establish baseline quality requirements for residential construction work. Violations of these standards can result in disciplinary action, license suspension, or revocation.

While Rhode Island does not have county-level licensing requirements, some municipalities may have additional local permitting requirements that contractors must satisfy before beginning work. Contractors are required to pull the appropriate building permits for roofing projects, and failure to do so can result in penalties. It is advisable for roofing contractors to check with local building departments in cities such as Providence, Cranston, or Warwick for any jurisdiction-specific requirements. Maintaining current registration and proper insurance coverage is essential for legal operation throughout the state.

Authority: Rhode Island Contractors' Registration and Licensing Board

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Recent Inspections and Violations

Date Employer Violation Type Penalty
ROOFING CONCEPTS, LLC
Electronic submission of injury and illness data 1904.41(a)(2)
Other $1,129
ROOFING CONCEPTS, LLC
Aerial lift operating requirements 1926.453(b)(2)(iv)
Other $6,453

Storm & hail history

NOAA Storm Events - updated 2026-07-09
  • 350 Storm events (10yr)
  • 1.75″ Max hail size
  • 85 mph Max wind gust
  • 9 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
Strong wind SOUTHEAST PROVIDENCE 49 mph
High wind BLOCK ISLAND 81 mph
Thunderstorm wind PROVIDENCE 58 mph
Thunderstorm wind PROVIDENCE 58 mph
Thunderstorm wind PROVIDENCE 58 mph
Thunderstorm wind PROVIDENCE 58 mph

Frequently asked - Rhode Island

Does a roofing contractor in Rhode Island need to be licensed?
Yes. Rhode Island requires roofing contractors to be licensed through the Contractors' Registration and Licensing Board. Always ask for their license number and verify it on the CRLB website before hiring. Working with an unlicensed contractor can leave you unprotected if something goes wrong and may cause issues with your homeowner's insurance claim.
How does Rhode Island's weather affect my roofing material choice?
Rhode Island experiences harsh winters, heavy snow loads, nor'easters, and humid summers. Asphalt shingles rated for high wind and impact resistance are popular and cost-effective here. Metal roofing is also a strong choice for durability against ice and snow. Ask your contractor which materials are best suited for your specific town's exposure and your home's roof pitch.
What should I expect to pay for a roof replacement in Rhode Island?
Most Rhode Island homeowners pay between $8,000 and $20,000 for a full roof replacement, depending on home size, materials, and roof complexity. Labor costs in Rhode Island tend to be higher than national averages due to local licensing requirements and cost of living. Always get at least three written estimates to compare pricing and scope of work before making a decision.
Will my Rhode Island homeowner's insurance cover roof damage?
It depends on the cause. Most policies cover sudden damage from storms, wind, or fallen trees, which are common in Rhode Island. Damage from neglect or normal wear and tear is typically not covered. After a major storm, document damage with photos right away and contact your insurer before starting repairs. A reputable contractor can help you understand what qualifies for a claim.
How do I avoid roofing scams after a storm in Rhode Island?
After major storms, out-of-state contractors sometimes move through Rhode Island neighborhoods offering quick, cheap repairs. These storm chasers often do poor work and disappear afterward. Always verify a contractor's Rhode Island CRLB license, check reviews, and never pay the full amount upfront. A trustworthy local contractor will provide a written contract, pull necessary permits, and stand behind their work with a warranty.
How long does a roof replacement typically take in Rhode Island?
Most residential roof replacements in Rhode Island take one to three days, depending on home size, roof complexity, and weather. Spring and fall are busy seasons for roofers here, so scheduling in advance is wise. Winter work is possible but may be limited by cold temperatures affecting material installation. Your contractor should give you a clear timeline and communicate any weather-related delays promptly.