11 Roofing Companies in Brookings, South Dakota

Public records on roofing contractors operating in Brookings. Every record is sourced from a public agency or verified third-party directory and stamped with a date.

7 Companies in Brookings

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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.
Rykhus-Nelson Siding, Windows, & Seamless Gutters Brookings Local 9 years - 5.0
Brookings Roofing Brookings Local 5 years - 5.0
Brower Construction Brookings Local 12 years - 4.4
Brower Roofing Brookings Local 8 years - 4.4
True Quality Construction Brookings Local 0 years - 4.9
Pistol River Exteriors Brookings Multi-State 3 years - 4.7
Builders FirstSource Brookings Local 28 years - 1.0

4 Companies That Service Brookings (Located Nearby)

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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.
Radiant Roofing & Siding Fargo Multi-State 1 year
  • CT
4.8
MJ Dalsin Roofing & Sheet Metal Sioux Falls Local 25 years
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  • Carlisle
5.0
ACS Roofing Lake Madison Local 12 years - 4.6
James Roofing & Construction Sioux Falls Local 0 years - 3.6

These firms list Brookings in their advertised service area but are based in another city. The “City” column shows where each is located.

Storm & hail history

  • 95 Storm events (10yr)
  • 1.75″ Max hail size
  • 92 mph Max wind gust
  • 6 Tornadoes (10yr)
Events per year by type
Event type breakdown
Seasonality - events by month (10yr total)

Recent storm events

Date Type Magnitude
Thunderstorm wind 60 mph
Thunderstorm wind 64 mph
Thunderstorm wind 60 mph
Thunderstorm wind 75 mph
Thunderstorm wind 64 mph
Hail 0.75″
Hail 1″
Thunderstorm wind 64 mph
Thunderstorm wind 64 mph
Thunderstorm wind 66 mph

NOAA records storm events at the county level. Figures above cover Brookings County, which contains Brookings.

Recent Inspections and Violations

Date Employer Violation Type Penalty
BROWER ROOFING INC.
Residential construction - fall protection required 1926.501(b)(13)
Serious $4,688

Roofing in Brookings, by the numbers

Computed from our records · as of Jul 11, 2026

What do roofing jobs actually cost in Brookings?
We don’t yet have enough itemized residential roofing permits in Brookings to publish a reliable local cost range. Across South Dakota, the median filed residential roofing-permit amount is $14,000 - a real filed figure rather than a national estimate. As more Brookings permits come on record, we’ll show the local range here.
How many roofing companies in Brookings are actually licensed and verified?
Of the 7 companies we track in Brookings, 2 have an active contractor license located in public records, 4 are registered business entities, and 6 operate from a commercial rather than residential address. South Dakota 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.
How established is the roofing market in Brookings?
The roofers we track in Brookings have been in business a median of 18 years, by their state formation date. The longest-operating is Rykhus-Nelson Siding, Windows, & Seamless Gutters, in business since 1991 (35 years); 0 were 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.
Is Brookings a storm-damage market, and how do I avoid storm chasers?
Brookings County has recorded 95 significant storm events in the past decade, including hail up to 1.75" and wind gusts to 92 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. 7 of the roofers we track are based in Brookings itself, alongside 4 that service it from nearby - favor an established local firm you can verify over a crew that appeared after the hail.
How do the reviews compare across Brookings roofers?
Across the 7 companies we track in Brookings, the average rating is 4.2★, combining Google, BBB, and Yelp. 4 appear on more than one platform and 3 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.
What's the safety record of roofers in Brookings?
Roofing is a high-fall-risk trade, so safety history matters. Of the 7 companies we track in Brookings, 1 has at least one federal OSHA violation on record in the past 10 years, and 6 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.

Frequently asked - Brookings

What roofing materials hold up best in Brookings, South Dakota?
Brookings experiences harsh winters with heavy snow loads, strong winds, and hail-prone spring and summer storms. Asphalt shingles rated for high wind and impact resistance are a popular choice because they balance cost and durability in this climate. Metal roofing is also worth considering for its snow-shedding ability and longevity. Ask any contractor you interview which materials they recommend for South Dakota weather extremes and why.
How do I know if a roofing contractor in Brookings is legitimate?
Ask for proof of insurance and confirm with your local authority what current licensing or registration is required in South Dakota before signing anything. Check online reviews, ask for local references you can actually call, and verify the company has a physical address. A legitimate contractor will not pressure you to decide on the spot and will be transparent about their credentials and experience with South Dakota roofing work.
Do I need a permit for a roof replacement in Brookings?
Permit requirements can change, so do not rely on a contractor's word alone. Contact your local building department directly to confirm whether a permit is required for your specific project before work begins. A trustworthy contractor will be familiar with local requirements and should be willing to pull any necessary permits on your behalf. Be cautious of anyone who suggests skipping the permit process.
What should a written roofing estimate include?
A solid estimate should clearly list the scope of work, materials to be used including brand and product grade, project timeline, total cost, payment schedule, and what happens if unexpected damage is found once old materials are removed. For South Dakota homes, also confirm the estimate addresses proper underlayment and ventilation suited to cold winters. Never accept a verbal-only quote for a project this size.
What warranty should I expect from a Brookings roofing contractor?
Look for two types of warranty: a manufacturer's warranty covering the roofing materials and a workmanship warranty from the contractor covering installation quality. Given South Dakota's severe weather, ask specifically how long the workmanship warranty lasts and what it covers if storm damage reveals an installation flaw. Get all warranty terms in writing before work starts, and confirm what steps you need to take to keep the warranty valid.
What are red flags to watch for when hiring a roofer after a storm in Brookings?
After hail or wind events, out-of-town contractors often move through the area quickly. Be cautious of anyone who knocks on your door unsolicited, asks for large upfront payments, or pressures you to sign before your insurance adjuster has inspected the damage. Prioritize local or regionally established companies with verifiable references in South Dakota. A reputable contractor will give you time to review the contract and will not disappear after collecting payment.