- Rating
- 5.0
- Reviews
- 6
- In business
- 43 yrs
Roofing Contractors in Tucson, AZ
NOAA recorded 138 reports of thunderstorm wind of 58 mph or more in Pima County in the five years through June 2026. More than half of homes in Tucson (53%) were built before 1980.
Compare the 82 roofing contractors ARCO lists in Tucson on their public records: half have been in business 13 years or more and 28 hold a roofing manufacturer certification.
A listing isn't an endorsement. ARCO accredited contractors are marked.
- Contractors in the registry
- 82
- Median years in business
- 13
- Average customer rating
- 4.6 / 5
Profiles with contact details on file
Half have been in business at least this long; 81 with recorded dates
Mean of 55 contractor ratings; unrated profiles excluded
All 82 roofing contractors in Tucson
Accredited first, then customer rating and years in business.
Page 1 of 5 · 82 contractors
- Rating
- 5.0
- Reviews
- 64
- In business
- 37 yrs
- Rating
- 5.0
- Reviews
- 58
- In business
- 19 yrs
- GAF
- Rating
- 5.0
- Reviews
- 2
- In business
- 16 yrs
- Rating
- 5.0
- Reviews
- 22
- In business
- 12 yrs
- GAF
- Rating
- 5.0
- Reviews
- 22
- In business
- 12 yrs
- TAMKO
- Rating
- 5.0
- Reviews
- 147
- In business
- 11 yrs
- Rating
- 5.0
- Reviews
- 8
- In business
- 11 yrs
- Rating
- 5.0
- Reviews
- 5
- In business
- 10 yrs
- GAF
- TAMKO
- Rating
- 5.0
- Reviews
- 1
- In business
- 9 yrs
- Rating
- 5.0
- Reviews
- 4
- In business
- 6 yrs
- Rating
- 5.0
- Reviews
- 122
- In business
- 5 yrs
- GAF
- Rating
- 5.0
- Reviews
- 3
- In business
- 5 yrs
- Rating
- 5.0
- Reviews
- 2
- In business
- 5 yrs
- GAF
- Rating
- 5.0
- Reviews
- 34
- In business
- 5 yrs
- Rating
- 5.0
- Reviews
- 19
- In business
- 4 yrs
- Rating
- 5.0
- Reviews
- 117
- In business
- 3 yrs
- GAF
- CertainTeed
- Rating
- 5.0
- Reviews
- 43
- In business
- 2 yrs
- Owens Corning
- Rating
- 5.0
- Reviews
- 29
- In business
- 1 yrs
- GAF
- Rating
- 5.0
- Reviews
- 12
- In business
- 1 yrs
- GAF
Roofing conditions in Tucson
Homes in Tucson
- Median year built
- 1979
- Built before 1980
- 52.5%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 51.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year.
Severe weather reported in Pima County
- Hail 1 inch or larger
- 25 reports
- Thunderstorm wind 58 mph or higher
- 138 reports
- Tornadoes
- 7 reports
Most recent large hail: October 11, 2025 (1-inch)
Reported to NOAA, July 2021 through June 2026. Counts are reports, so they also reflect how many people live nearby; most wind speeds are estimated. Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.
Natural hazard risk in Pima County
- Hail
- Relatively Moderate
- Strong wind
- Relatively Moderate
- Tornado
- Relatively Low
- Hurricane
- Very Low
- Winter weather
- Relatively Moderate
FEMA National Risk Index ratings compare this county with other U.S. counties. This product uses the Federal Emergency Management Agency's National Risk Index dataset API or downloadable datasets but is not endorsed by FEMA. The Federal Government or FEMA cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from the Agency's website(s). National Risk Index v1.20.0 (December 2025), retrieved October 15, 2026.
Roof replacement permits in Tucson
Depends on the job
When a permit is needed: Any structural roof work, such as replacing sheathing, decking, joists or trusses
Replacing roofing with the same type of material, like shingles for shingles or tile for tile, doesn't need a permit. In a Historic Preservation Zone or on a Historic Landmark all work needs a permit and design review; Neighborhood Preservation Zones get special review too.
City of Tucson: Do I Need a Permit? (Exemptions)
Verified October 2026. Rules change, so confirm with the city before work starts.
Arizona rules that apply
Roofers need an Arizona ROC license
In Arizona, anyone doing a job over $1,000 in labor and materials, or any job that needs a city permit, must hold a Registrar of Contractors license. Check the roofer's license and call the number on the ROC record to confirm who you're dealing with.
Arizona Registrar of Contractors
Verified October 2026
Recovery Fund for homeowners
If a licensed residential contractor leaves your roof unfinished or below standard, you may qualify for up to $30,000 from the state's Residential Contractors' Recovery Fund. You can also file a complaint within two years. None of this applies if you hire an unlicensed roofer.
Arizona Registrar of Contractors: Before You Hire a Contractor
Verified October 2026
Hiring a roofer in Tucson: common questions
Do I need a permit to replace my roof in Tucson?
It depends on the job. A permit is needed in these cases: any structural roof work, such as replacing sheathing, decking, joists or trusses. Replacing roofing with the same type of material, like shingles for shingles or tile for tile, doesn't need a permit. In a Historic Preservation Zone or on a Historic Landmark all work needs a permit and design review; Neighborhood Preservation Zones get special review too. Rules change, so confirm with the city before work starts.
Do roofers need a license in Arizona?
In Arizona, anyone doing a job over $1,000 in labor and materials, or any job that needs a city permit, must hold a Registrar of Contractors license. Check the roofer's license and call the number on the ROC record to confirm who you're dealing with. Source: Arizona Registrar of Contractors, verified October 2026.
How often is large hail reported around Tucson?
NOAA received 25 reports of hail 1 inch or larger in Pima County from July 2021 through June 2026. The most recent was on October 11, 2025 (1-inch hail). Counts are reports, so they also reflect how many people live in the area.
How old are homes in Tucson?
The median home in Tucson was built in 1979, and 52.5% of homes were built before 1980 (U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year).
How long have Tucson roofing companies been in business?
Half of the 81 Tucson contractors with a recorded founding date have been in business 13 years or more. 48 have at least 10 years of history and 32 have at least 20. The longest-running is Ralph Hays Roofing Company, at 76 years. Founding dates come from state filings or the Better Business Bureau.
Which roofing manufacturer certifications do Tucson roofers hold?
28 of the 82 Tucson contractors ARCO lists hold at least one: GAF (19), TAMKO (7), Owens Corning (5), CertainTeed (1), and Malarkey (1). Manufacturer programs can extend warranty coverage, so ask which program and warranty apply to your roof.
How do Tucson roofers rate with customers?
55 of the 82 contractors have public customer ratings, with a median of 4.8 out of 5. 14 have 100 or more reviews. Ratings are combined across review sites and weighted by review count.









