Kentucky roofers
Best Roofers Near Me in Kentucky
The National Roofing Directory has 980 roofing companies across 134 Kentucky cities and towns on file. To find the best roofer near you in Kentucky, start with the highest-rated of them by Google reviews, then the cities with the most roofers, the Kentucky license rule and the storm season.
Highest-rated roofers in Kentucky
Six Kentucky roofing companies on the National Roofing Directory have a Google rating of 4.5 or higher from at least 20 Google reviews. These are the 3 with the most reviews, since a high rating from many customers says more than a perfect score from a few.
| # | Roofing company | City | Google rating | Google reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Own Restoration | Frankfort | 4.9 | 106 |
| 2 | Roofing America | Verona | 5.0 | 71 |
| 3 | Dego Solutions LLC | Lawrenceburg | 5.0 | 42 |
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 Kentucky checks below as well.
Roofers near you: Kentucky's busiest roofing cities
The directory's Kentucky listings are spread across 134 cities and towns, and 48 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:
| City | Roofing companies listed |
|---|---|
| Louisville | 392 |
| Lexington | 171 |
| Nicholasville | 37 |
| Covington | 29 |
| Florence | 21 |
| Newport | 15 |
| Henderson | 15 |
| Erlanger | 13 |
| Owensboro | 11 |
| Bowling Green | 9 |
All 980 are on the National Roofing Directory's roofing contractors in Kentucky page.
Does a roofer need a license in Kentucky?
Not from the state. Kentucky has no state roofing license, so any licensing rule comes from the city or county where the house is. Call that building department before work starts and ask what a roofer needs to pull a permit there. The National Roofing Directory's Kentucky roofing license rules page has the details.
Kentucky storm season and your roof
Kentucky's peak severe-weather season is March–May, with a secondary autumn and winter season. The roof damage it brings mostly comes from straight-line wind, hail, ice storms and tornadoes.
NOAA's Storm Events Database records 7,857 county-level severe-weather events in Kentucky from 2016 to 2026, including 421 tornadoes and 1,023 hail reports of an inch or larger. Jefferson County has the most on record, with 311.
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 Kentucky storm center shows any National Weather Service alert active there now.
Near the Kentucky line?
If you live near the border, the closest roofer may be based next door. See the best roofers near you in Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia.
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 Kentucky?
By Google rating and review count on the National Roofing Directory, Own Restoration (4.9 from 106 reviews), Roofing America (5.0 from 71 reviews) and Dego Solutions LLC (5.0 from 42 reviews) lead in Kentucky. The best choice for your roof also depends on how close the company is, whether it meets the Kentucky license rule, and a written estimate.
How many roofing companies are there in Kentucky?
The National Roofing Directory lists 980 roofing companies across 134 Kentucky cities and towns. Louisville (392), Lexington (171) and Nicholasville (37) have the most.
Does Kentucky require a roofing license?
Not from the state. Kentucky has no state roofing license, so any licensing rule comes from the city or county where the house is.
When is storm season in Kentucky?
March–May, with a secondary autumn and winter season. Roof damage in Kentucky mostly comes from straight-line wind, hail, ice storms and tornadoes.
Sources
- NOAA's Storm Events Database — ncei.noaa.gov
- advice after a weather emergency — consumer.ftc.gov