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Best Roofers Near Me in West Virginia

Looking for the best roofer near you in West Virginia? The National Roofing Directory lists 373 roofing companies across 126 West Virginia cities and towns. This page covers the highest-rated of them by Google reviews, the cities with the most roofers, what West Virginia requires of a roofer and when storm season hits.

Highest-rated roofers in West Virginia

Two West Virginia roofing companies on the National Roofing Directory have a Google rating of 4.5 or higher from at least 20 Google reviews, ranked here by number of reviews. Few West Virginia listings carry a Google rating yet, so the city list below covers every roofer on the directory.

#Roofing companyCityGoogle ratingGoogle reviews
1Ultimate Roofing LLCMorgantown4.8545
2Ultimate Roofing WV LLCMorgantown4.8545

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 West Virginia checks below as well.

Roofers near you: West Virginia's busiest roofing cities

The directory's West Virginia listings are spread across 126 cities and towns, and 32 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
Huntington29
Parkersburg21
Charleston18
Morgantown18
Wheeling14
Martinsburg13
Clarksburg12
Beckley11
Elkview10
Clendenin8

All 373 are on the National Roofing Directory's roofing contractors in West Virginia page.

Does a roofer need a license in West Virginia?

Only on bigger jobs. West Virginia requires a state contractor license once a project reaches $5,000; below that, local permit rules apply instead. A full roof replacement can pass $5,000, so ask whether the job needs the state license and get the number in writing. The National Roofing Directory's West Virginia roofing license rules page has the details. You can check a credential with the state authority before anyone starts work.

West Virginia storm season and your roof

West Virginia's peak severe-weather season is May–August for thunderstorms, December–March for winter. The roof damage it brings mostly comes from straight-line wind, winter storms (snow load), ice storms and hail.

NOAA's Storm Events Database records 4,377 county-level severe-weather events in West Virginia from 2016 to 2026, including 44 tornadoes and 560 hail reports of an inch or larger. Kanawha County has the most on record, with 325.

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 West Virginia storm center shows any National Weather Service alert active there now.

Near the West Virginia line?

If you live near the border, the closest roofer may be based next door. See the best roofers near you in Kentucky, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania and 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 West Virginia?

By Google rating and review count on the National Roofing Directory, Ultimate Roofing LLC (4.8 from 545 reviews) and Ultimate Roofing WV LLC (4.8 from 545 reviews) lead in West Virginia. The best choice for your roof also depends on how close the company is, whether it meets the West Virginia license rule, and a written estimate.

How many roofing companies are there in West Virginia?

The National Roofing Directory lists 373 roofing companies across 126 West Virginia cities and towns. Huntington (29), Parkersburg (21) and Charleston (18) have the most.

Does West Virginia require a roofing license?

Only on bigger jobs. West Virginia requires a state contractor license once a project reaches $5,000; below that, local permit rules apply instead.

When is storm season in West Virginia?

May–August for thunderstorms, December–March for winter. Roof damage in West Virginia mostly comes from straight-line wind, winter storms (snow load), ice storms and hail.

Sources

  1. check a credential with the state authority — wvclboard.wv.gov
  2. NOAA's Storm Events Database — ncei.noaa.gov
  3. advice after a weather emergency — consumer.ftc.gov