Best Roofers in Erie, PA
Looking for roofers in Erie? Below you'll find 6 local options with their address, phone number, website and opening hours, plus practical advice on choosing the right one.
What they do: Roofing contractors for shingle, flat and metal roofs, leak repair, gutters and storm damage. Ask for the manufacturer warranty, a workmanship warranty and the contractor's Pennsylvania HIC registration number.
This guide lists 6 roofers in and around Erie, spread across 5 ZIP codes. Listings are organized so you can compare them at a glance and contact them directly.
Top 6 Roofers in Erie
Listings are shown in no paid order: no business can pay to appear or to rank higher on this page.
How to choose roofers in Erie
- Ask for the contractor's Pennsylvania Home Improvement Contractor (HIC) registration number. It's required for most home improvement work over $500 and must appear on contracts and ads.
- Get at least three written estimates that list materials, labor, timeline and cleanup.
- Ask for proof of liability insurance and, if they have employees, workers' compensation coverage.
- Check whether the job needs a permit in Erie and who will pull it. A good contractor handles this for you.
- Never pay the full price up front. A reasonable deposit followed by payments tied to progress protects you.
Local tips for Erie
Lake-effect snow means Erie homeowners and drivers rely heavily on snow removal, winter tires, roof maintenance and heating services, and many local businesses keep extended hours during storms.
Many Erie-area businesses are located in neighboring Millcreek Township, especially along Peach Street, so the best option for you may technically sit just outside city limits.
Erie is in Erie County, and local phone numbers use the 814 area code. Popular areas include Downtown, Bayfront, Little Italy, Frontier, Glenwood, Academy, East Erie, West Erie.
Frequently asked questions
Which areas of Erie do these roofers cover?
The roofers on this list are located in ZIP codes 16502, 16503, 16505, 16508, 16511. Many businesses also serve nearby neighborhoods and suburbs, so ask when you call.
How much do roofers charge in Erie?
Prices depend on the size of the job, materials and urgency. Emergency, evening and weekend calls usually cost more. Ask for a written estimate, and for bigger jobs compare at least three quotes.
Do contractors need a license in Pennsylvania?
Pennsylvania requires most home improvement contractors to register with the Attorney General under the Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act. Some trades, such as plumbers and electricians, are also licensed locally by cities or counties.
What should a home improvement contract include?
Under Pennsylvania law, contracts must be in writing and include the contractor's HIC number, a description of the work, the total price, start and completion dates, and your right to cancel within three business days.
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