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South Dakota

51 Roofing Companies in South Dakota: Public Records & Data

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

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51 Companies in South Dakota

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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.
Armour Roofing & Construction Mountain Plains Local 8 years - 4.9
Rapid Exteriors Ashland Heights Local 7 years - 4.9
PNW Roofing and Repairs Aberdeen Multi-State 2 years - 4.8
ACS Roofing Lake Madison Local 12 years - 4.6
Grant Bolt Roofing Caputa Local 12 years - 4.6
Brower Construction Brookings Local 12 years - 4.4
Brower Roofing Brookings Local 8 years - 4.4
Executive Exteriors Caputa Local 5 years - 4.3
Diamond Roofing Caputa Local 15 years - 4.2
Superior Siding Inc. Colonial Pine Hills Local 14 years - 4.0
Built Right Roofing & Construction Rapid City Multi-State 5 years
  • VELUX
  • JM
5.0
Black Hills Exteriors Caputa Multi-State 12 years
  • CT
  • OC
  • HAAG
  • TESLA
5.0
Quality Roofing & Construction Colonial Pine Hills Local 17 years
  • CT
  • VELUX
5.0
Dakota Storm Roofing Cow Creek Local 9 years
  • CT
  • NRCA
5.0
T2 Roofing Anderson Local 4 years
  • OC
5.0
All Over Roofing Aberdeen Local 9 years
  • CT
  • OC
4.9
Woods Roofing Meadow View Addition Local 17 years
  • CT
  • OC
4.9
RAINTITE Roofing & Construction Colonial Pine Hills Local 8 years
  • OC
4.9
Veteran Roofing Ashland Heights Local 5 years
  • GAF
4.9
RF Custom Construction Tea Local 8 years
  • VELUX
4.9
All American Roofing Ashland Heights Local 23 years
  • Carlisle
4.9
The Roof Doctor Aberdeen Multi-State 27 years
  • OC
  • VELUX
4.8
A-1 Roofing Aberdeen Multi-State 14 years
  • OC
  • VELUX
4.8
Guarantee Roofing & Sheet Metal Sioux Falls Local 9 years
  • JM
  • NRCA
4.5
Weather-Tite Exteriors Ashland Heights Local 24 years
  • VELUX
4.4

What South Dakota requires of roofers

South Dakota does not have a statewide licensing requirement for roofing or general construction contractors. Unlike many other states, South Dakota does not mandate that roofing contractors obtain a state-issued license before performing work. There is no state-level examination, continuing education requirement, or state licensing board that oversees roofing contractors specifically. This means that, at the state level, virtually anyone can legally operate as a roofing contractor without meeting standardized competency or experience criteria.

However, contractors in South Dakota are still subject to certain state-level obligations. Any business operating in the state must register with the South Dakota Secretary of State if operating as a corporation, LLC, or other formal business entity. Additionally, contractors who employ workers are required to carry workers' compensation insurance as mandated by state law, and general liability insurance is strongly recommended to protect both the contractor and the client, though it may not always be legally required at the state level.

Because the state does not impose a uniform licensing framework, local jurisdictions play a critical role in regulating roofing contractors. Many cities and counties in South Dakota, including Sioux Falls and Rapid City, have their own contractor registration or licensing requirements, permit obligations, and bonding requirements. Contractors should check with the local building department in each municipality where they plan to work, as requirements can vary significantly. Local permits are typically required for roofing projects, and failure to obtain them can result in fines or required removal of completed work. Prospective roofing contractors are strongly advised to contact local authorities before beginning any project.

Authority: South Dakota Secretary of State

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Recent Inspections and Violations

Date Employer Violation Type Penalty
WEGNER ROOFING & SOLAR CORPORATION
Ladder extends 3 ft above landing 1926.1053(b)(1)
Serious $4,375
WEGNER ROOFING & SOLAR CORPORATION
Roofing on low-slope roofs - fall protection 1926.501(b)(10)
Serious $6,557
WEGNER ROOFING & SOLAR CORPORATION
Frequent and regular jobsite inspections required 1926.20(b)(2)
Other $4,687
BROWER ROOFING INC.
Residential construction - fall protection required 1926.501(b)(13)
Serious $4,688
WEGNER ROOFING & SOLAR CORPORATION
Frequent and regular jobsite inspections required 1926.20(b)(2)
Serious $0

Storm & hail history

NOAA Storm Events - updated 2026-07-11
  • 10,820 Storm events (10yr)
  • 4.5″ Max hail size
  • 130 mph Max wind gust
  • 188 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
High wind DAY 60 mph
High wind HAND 61 mph
High wind ROBERTS 70 mph
High wind DEUEL 61 mph
High wind AURORA 43 mph
High wind GREGORY 58 mph

Frequently asked - South Dakota

How do I verify a roofing contractor is licensed in South Dakota?
South Dakota does not require a statewide roofing license, but contractors must register with the Secretary of State as a business. Always ask for proof of general liability insurance and workers compensation coverage. You can also check with your local city or county office, as some municipalities have their own contractor registration requirements. Asking for references from recent local jobs is also a smart step.
Does homeowners insurance cover roof damage from South Dakota hail and wind storms?
Most standard homeowners insurance policies in South Dakota cover roof damage caused by hail and high winds, which are very common in the state. Review your policy for coverage limits, deductibles, and any exclusions. After a storm, document damage with photos before repairs begin. A reputable roofing contractor can help assess the damage and work alongside your insurance adjuster, but be cautious of contractors who pressure you to file claims.
What roofing materials hold up best in South Dakota's climate?
South Dakota experiences extreme temperature swings, heavy snow loads, and frequent hailstorms. Impact-resistant asphalt shingles rated Class 3 or Class 4 are a popular and cost-effective choice. Metal roofing is also highly recommended for its durability, snow-shedding ability, and long lifespan. Talk with your contractor about which materials are best suited for your specific region of the state, since conditions can vary between the Black Hills and the eastern plains.
How many estimates should I get before hiring a roofing contractor?
Getting at least three written estimates is strongly recommended before making a decision. This helps you understand the fair market price for your project and compare the scope of work each contractor is proposing. Be cautious of bids that are significantly lower than others, as they may reflect shortcuts in materials or labor. Make sure each estimate includes the same details so you are comparing equivalent work.
What questions should I ask a roofing contractor before signing a contract?
Ask how long they have been in business, whether they carry liability and workers compensation insurance, and if they use subcontractors. Find out what roofing brands and materials they use, what the warranty covers for both materials and labor, and how they handle cleanup and disposal. Also ask for a written timeline and payment schedule. Avoid contractors who demand full payment upfront before any work begins.
Are there warning signs of roofing scams I should watch for in South Dakota?
After major hailstorms, storm chasers often travel into South Dakota neighborhoods offering quick repairs. Warning signs include door-to-door solicitation with high-pressure tactics, requests for large upfront cash payments, no local address or verifiable business history, and offers to waive your insurance deductible. Always verify a contractor's credentials independently, take time to review any contract carefully, and never let anyone start work before you have a signed written agreement.