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Best Roofers Near Me in Alaska

Searching for the best roofer near me in Alaska starts with who is actually there: 144 roofing companies across 12 Alaska cities and towns, listed on the National Roofing Directory. Below are the highest-rated of them by Google reviews, the cities with the most roofers, what Alaska requires of a roofer and when storm season hits.

Highest-rated roofers in Alaska

One Alaska roofing company on the National Roofing Directory has a Google rating of 4.5 or higher from at least 20 Google reviews so far. Few Alaska listings carry a Google rating yet, so the city list below covers every roofer on the directory.

#Roofing companyCityGoogle ratingGoogle reviews
1Choice Roofing SolutionsEagle River4.821

Ratings and review counts are the figures on each company's National Roofing Directory listing and can trail Google's live numbers. A rating says how past customers felt; it is not a license or insurance check, so run the Alaska checks below as well.

Roofers near you: Alaska's busiest roofing cities

The directory's Alaska listings are spread across 12 cities and towns, and 5 of them have enough roofers for a page of their own. The nearest roofer is usually the easiest to get on a roof quickly, so start with your own city. These 10 have the most roofing companies:

CityRoofing companies listed
Anchorage103
Wasilla16
Fairbanks8
Juneau5
Eagle River4
Kodiak2
Sitka1
anchorage1
Eagle river1
Anchor Point1

All 144 are on the National Roofing Directory's roofing contractors in Alaska page.

Does a roofer need a license in Alaska?

Not a license, but a registration. Alaska does not license roofers, but it does require them to register with the state, so ask for the registration number. A registration is not the same thing as a license, and the directory's page explains what a Alaska registration number does and doesn't tell you. The National Roofing Directory's Alaska roofing license rules page has the details. You can check a credential with the state authority before anyone starts work.

Alaska storm season and your roof

Alaska's peak severe-weather season is October–March. The roof damage it brings mostly comes from winter storms (snow load) and straight-line wind.

After a big storm, roofing offers at the door pick up. The FTC's advice after a weather emergency is to confirm a contractor's license and insurance before any work starts. The directory's Alaska storm center shows any National Weather Service alert active there now.

Google weighs distance, relevance and prominence when it orders near-me results, so the top of the map is not always the best fit. How a roofer near me search ranks roofers explains what that order can and can't tell you.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the best roofer near me in Alaska?

By Google rating and review count on the National Roofing Directory, Choice Roofing Solutions (4.8 from 21 reviews) leads in Alaska so far. The best choice for your roof also depends on how close the company is, whether it meets the Alaska license rule, and a written estimate.

How many roofing companies are there in Alaska?

The National Roofing Directory lists 144 roofing companies across 12 Alaska cities and towns. Anchorage (103), Wasilla (16) and Fairbanks (8) have the most.

Does Alaska require a roofing license?

Alaska does not license roofers, but it does require them to register with the state, so ask for the registration number.

When is storm season in Alaska?

October–March. Roof damage in Alaska mostly comes from winter storms (snow load) and straight-line wind.

Sources

  1. check a credential with the state authority — professionallicense.alaska.gov
  2. advice after a weather emergency — consumer.ftc.gov