- Rating
- 5.0
- Reviews
- 17
- In business
- 80 yrs
Roofing Contractors in Greenville, SC
The median home in Greenville was built in 1987.
Compare the 28 roofing contractors ARCO lists in Greenville on their public records: half have been in business 19 years or more and 15 hold a roofing manufacturer certification.
A listing isn't an endorsement. ARCO accredited contractors are marked.
- Contractors in the registry
- 28
- Median years in business
- 19
- Average customer rating
- 4.8 / 5
Profiles with contact details on file
Half have been in business at least this long; 24 with recorded dates
Mean of 20 contractor ratings; unrated profiles excluded
All 28 roofing contractors in Greenville
Accredited first, then customer rating and years in business.
Page 1 of 2 · 28 contractors
- Rating
- 5.0
- Reviews
- 34
- In business
- 34 yrs
- Owens Corning
- CertainTeed
- Rating
- 5.0
- Reviews
- 51
- In business
- 32 yrs
- Rating
- 5.0
- Reviews
- 222
- In business
- 21 yrs
- CertainTeed
- Rating
- 5.0
- Reviews
- 99
- In business
- 7 yrs
- Rating
- 5.0
- Reviews
- 109
- In business
- —
- Owens Corning
- CertainTeed
- Malarkey
- Rating
- 4.9
- Reviews
- 383
- In business
- 91 yrs
- GAF
- TAMKO
- Rating
- 4.9
- Reviews
- 130
- In business
- 16 yrs
- Owens Corning
- Rating
- 4.9
- Reviews
- 252
- In business
- 15 yrs
- CertainTeed
- Atlas
- Rating
- 4.9
- Reviews
- 23
- In business
- 11 yrs
- Rating
- 4.9
- Reviews
- 85
- In business
- 9 yrs
- Rating
- 4.9
- Reviews
- 326
- In business
- 14 yrs
- CertainTeed
- Atlas
- Rating
- 4.8
- Reviews
- 118
- In business
- 26 yrs
- Owens Corning
- IKO
- Rating
- 4.8
- Reviews
- 42
- In business
- 43 yrs
- Rating
- 4.8
- Reviews
- 104
- In business
- 22 yrs
- Atlas
- Rating
- 4.8
- Reviews
- 31
- In business
- 8 yrs
- Owens Corning
- Rating
- 4.6
- Reviews
- 42
- In business
- 67 yrs
- CertainTeed
- Rating
- 4.4
- Reviews
- 16
- In business
- 53 yrs
- GAF
- Rating
- 4.3
- Reviews
- 11
- In business
- 3 yrs
- Owens Corning
- Rating
- 4.1
- Reviews
- 46
- In business
- 40 yrs
- CertainTeed
Roofing conditions in Greenville
Homes in Greenville
- Median year built
- 1987
- Built before 1980
- 41.8%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 41.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year.
Severe weather reported in Greenville County
- Hail 1 inch or larger
- 20 reports
- Thunderstorm wind 58 mph or higher
- 53 reports
- Tornadoes
- 2 reports
Most recent large hail: June 25, 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 Greenville County
- Hail
- Relatively Moderate
- Strong wind
- Relatively High
- Tornado
- Relatively High
- Hurricane
- Relatively Moderate
- Winter weather
- Relatively Low
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 Greenville
Permit required
City code requires a permit before repairing or altering a building, and roofing is not on the city's list of work that's exempt from permits. Small ordinary repairs don't need an application.
City of Greenville Building & Permit Center: Do You Need A Permit?
Verified October 2026. Rules change, so confirm with the city before work starts.
South Carolina rules that apply
Roofers must be registered with the state
In South Carolina, a roofer working on a home job over $500 must be registered with the Residential Builders Commission as a residential specialty contractor (roofer), or hold a residential builder license. You can check a roofer on the LLR licensee lookup.
SC Residential Builders Commission: Residential Specialty Contractor Registration
Verified October 2026
Insurance-claim roofing protections
If your insurer denies a roof claim, you can cancel the roofing contract within five business days, and the roofer can't take payment until then except for emergency work. Roofers may not negotiate your claim for you or offer to pay or rebate your deductible.
South Carolina Code of Laws: roofing contract cancellation for insurance denial
Verified October 2026
Hiring a roofer in Greenville: common questions
Do I need a permit to replace my roof in Greenville?
Yes. Greenville requires a permit to replace a roof. City code requires a permit before repairing or altering a building, and roofing is not on the city's list of work that's exempt from permits. Small ordinary repairs don't need an application. Rules change, so confirm with the city before work starts.
How often is large hail reported around Greenville?
NOAA received 20 reports of hail 1 inch or larger in Greenville County from July 2021 through June 2026. The most recent was on June 25, 2025 (1-inch hail). Counts are reports, so they also reflect how many people live in the area.
How old are homes in Greenville?
The median home in Greenville was built in 1987, and 41.8% of homes were built before 1980 (U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year).
How long have Greenville roofing companies been in business?
Half of the 24 Greenville contractors with a recorded founding date have been in business 19 years or more. 17 have at least 10 years of history and 12 have at least 20. The longest-running is Gilstrap Roofing & Sheet Metal, at 91 years. Founding dates come from state filings or the Better Business Bureau.
Which roofing manufacturer certifications do Greenville roofers hold?
15 of the 28 Greenville contractors ARCO lists hold at least one: CertainTeed (7), Owens Corning (7), Atlas (3), GAF (2), IKO (1), Malarkey (1), and TAMKO (1). Manufacturer programs can extend warranty coverage, so ask which program and warranty apply to your roof.
How do Greenville roofers rate with customers?
20 of the 28 contractors have public customer ratings, with a median of 4.9 out of 5. 8 have 100 or more reviews. Ratings are combined across review sites and weighted by review count.