Top-rated roofing installation & roof repairers.

Get matched with top roofing installation & roof repairers in Waterbury, CT

Enter your zip and get matched with up to 3 pros

Matching on HomeAdvisor

Share some details icon
Share some details about your home project.
Match with local pros icon
Within moments, match with highly-rated local pros.
Compare quotes icon
Compare quotes and choose the best pro for the job.

Find Roofing installation & roof repairers in Waterbury

Avatar for Keith Gauvin Roofing llc
Keith Gauvin Roofing llc
5.0(
143
)

Serving Waterbury, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Keith Gavin Roofing is highly rated on google forms reason. He quickly and cheaply repaired my roof after a tree hit it on two separate occasions, and each time he and his crew were efficient, professional, and very affordable. Keith always quickly responds to texts, emails, and voice mails. I couldn't ask for more from a roofer. I hope I won't see him for a while, but if anything ever comes up I know all my roofing needs will be covered! I typically don't like leaving 5 star reviews as I think there is always room for improvement, but I genuinely can not think of a reason to knock a star off!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Lecla Home Improvements and Roofing Inc.
Lecla Home Improvements and Roofing Inc.
5.0(
134
)

Serving Waterbury, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Luis and his crew at Lecla were outstanding... From the estimate all the way through to completion, this was a great experience. They offered good recommendations, had a great selection of materials, pricing was clear and fair, and Luis answered all my questions and concerns. Most importantly, his crew showed up when they said they would, they worked consistently and were courteous, considerate and thorough in their efforts before, during and after the job. I highly recommend them for any roof repair or roof replacement project. I was so satisfied with the results, I'm considering Lecla for siding/window replacement on our home as our next project."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Weathertite Sales LLC.
Weathertite Sales LLC.
5.0(
46
)

Serving Waterbury, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I was blown away by Weathertite Roofing in Bethlehem. I used them in November. I called and was surprised to reach a polite office manager after one ring (which is always the case whenever I call). They operate out of a well-run office with several employees.The company has been in business for over 20 years, it is a very smooth, well-oiled machine.The owner, Scott Fennelly, evaluates the job and comes prepared with satellite images and measurements of the roof. On the scheduled roofing day, an army of polite, hard-working, cheerful, considerate, men arrive punctually very early and my small roof was done in one day. The permits, dumpster, materials etc. are all taken care of, and the clean up is done with a magnet to pick up stray nails which can get in car tires or lawn mowers. A foreman is assigned to the job. If only all companies worked like this! It is an unbelievable hands- on, old -fashioned well-managed company with strong customer and work values. Their prices are reasonable and compatible with other companies.After the roof was done, I noticed the area around Bethlehem has many of their signs out in front of homes they work on. When I raved about them, it turned out Weathertite is well-known in the community to be excellent. There is a reason the company does most roofs around here! They really went the extra mile! I would give them more stars if I could! Truly, do not hesitate to use them."
Recommended by97%of homeowners
Avatar for Zaman Roofing LLC
Zaman Roofing LLC
5.0(
87
)

Serving Waterbury, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The crew of 6 did a great job! Everyone worked as a team from the start of the job until they finished. The job was done in one day stripping two roofs, replacing some plywood and install new roof. The crew did a fine job with the clean up at the end of day."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Martin Roofing & Remodeling, LLC
Martin Roofing & Remodeling, LLC
5.0(
58
)

Serving Waterbury, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Chris was responsive and was able to complete the project quickly. We had a new roof put on our home. Communication was good, and roof instal went easily and quickly. Quote was competitive or better than others. Overall very happy with service provided."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Albana Roofing LLC
Albana Roofing LLC
4.8(
132
)

Serving Waterbury, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"So glad I contacted Albana Roofing to install my new roof. Got multiple quotes for this project and their price was the best along with the amount of work being offered. Every step of the way they had covered and they were available for discussion on all aspects of the roof at any time. We also had to change the original date because of the weather and the reschedule was easy. The install itself couldn't have gone better. Sonny and his crew are complete professionals and very good at what they do. They are a family business who care about the job being done right and well. The roof looks great and I couldn't be more pleased with the process. Highly recommend giving them a call if you need any type of roof work done."
Recommended by91%of homeowners
Avatar for Gunner Roofing
Gunner Roofing
4.7(
59
)

Serving Waterbury, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Gunner Roofing has an excellent team that completed my house siding project. As certified installers of James Hardie, they were professional from start to finish! Andrew was extremely knowledgeable of the product and created a spectacular design and assisted w/ the financing of my project. He was always available to answer all questions. The Project Manager Anthony communicated daily with project updates and was extremely responsive to questions and addressed all concerns in a timely manner. The workers were exceptional as they always arrived early and worked late to ensure completion of the work. Really appreciated their attention to detail! I highly recommend this company!"
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Avatar for Tom Saint Painting & Remodeling LLC
Tom Saint Painting & Remodeling LLC
5.0(
145
)

Serving Waterbury, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Tom and his team did an amazing job. They made our house look brand new. They were easy to work with and on time. They provided a detailed estimate/proposal and followed through on everything. For our house, we had a shoddy paint job from previous owners. Tom's team sanded the entire house down to the bone to correct past mistakes and ensure a proper job. All exterior that was compromised was repaired/replaced before paint was applied. They added framing to our windows and also did repairs on our back deck. We were very pleased with the work from start to finish."
Recommended by98%of homeowners
...
Showing 1-10 of 655
FAQs for roofing installation & roof repair projects in Waterbury, CT

An average Cape Cod roof-raising project requires approximately two to three months from start to finish. The timeline depends on several variables, including weather conditions, contractor availability, material delivery schedules, and the specific complexity of your home's structure. The process involves multiple phases, including demolition, framing, roofing, window installation, and interior finishing. Working with an experienced contractor who provides a detailed timeline can help set realistic expectations for the project duration.

While most Cape Cod homes can accommodate roof-raising modifications, each house requires individual structural assessment. Older homes may need foundation reinforcement or wall strengthening before supporting additional weight. Factors like the existing roof framing system, load-bearing wall placement, and overall structural integrity all influence feasibility. A qualified structural engineer should evaluate your specific property before proceeding with design plans. Additionally, local zoning ordinances may restrict maximum building height or architectural modifications in certain neighborhoods.

Temporary relocation is highly recommended during a Cape Cod roof raising project. The construction process involves removing portions of your existing roof, exposing interior spaces to potential weather damage, and creating significant noise and dust. Most homeowners find temporary accommodations for the two to three-month construction period, with relocation costs ranging from $2,000 to $6,000, depending on your housing choices. If staying with family or friends isn't possible, budget for short-term rental or extended-stay hotel expenses as part of your overall project cost.

Consider roof raising when you experience severely limited headroom throughout the second floor, find yourself constantly stooping under sloped ceilings, or have minimal usable floor space due to low ceiling heights. Other indicators include inadequate natural light, poor ventilation, and difficulty accommodating standard furniture in upstairs rooms. Simple renovations can improve an attic's appearance, but cannot create additional headroom without structural modifications. A complete roof-raising project makes more sense than cosmetic renovations if you're seeking genuine second-floor living space rather than just storage improvements.

Begin your search by seeking contractors with specific experience in Cape Cod structural modifications and dormer additions. Request detailed portfolios showing similar completed projects and ask for references from previous clients with comparable work. Verify that potential contractors hold appropriate licenses and insurance coverage and understand local building codes relevant to roof raising. Interview multiple candidates, comparing price quotes and their communication style, project approach, and proposed timeline. The ideal contractor should demonstrate a thorough understanding of Cape Cod architectural characteristics and structural requirements.

The Waterbury, CT homeowners’ guide to roofing installation & roof repairs

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.