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01 / FIND LOCAL ROOFERS
Your Iowa roofer
search starts here.
Choose a city for roofing companies, local permit guidance, replacement budgets and weather near you.
4 city guides in Iowa80 Iowa roofing listings
Don’t see your town? Try a nearby city and ask the company if it serves your address.
Browse all roofing companies80 Iowa listings · A–Z
Alphabetical by company name. Locations are listed office cities; ask the company whether it serves your address.
- AAA Roofing Co., Inc.Des Moines, IA
- Academy Roofing & Sheet Metal Co.Des Moines, IA
- Action Roofing & ConstructionNorwalk, IA
- Advanced Roofing & Exteriors, LLCWest Des Moines, IA
- All Iowa ConstructionDes Moines, IA
- All Iowa Roofing (AIR)Des Moines, IA
- American Dream ExteriorsDes Moines, IA
- Andrew's Roofing CompanyDes Moines, IA
- Apple RoofingUrbandale, IA
- Aspen Contracting IncClive, IA
- Bailey Roofing Contractors IncUrbandale, IA
- Bakeris RoofingDes Moines, IA
- Bakeris RoofingRunnells, IA
- BIG RoofingDes Moines, IA
- Big Roofing LLCCumming, IA
- Bradens Roofing and Construction LLCDes Moines, IA
- Brockway Mechanical & Roofing Inc.Des Moines, IA
- Capital Roofing & ExteriorsWest Des Moines, IA
- Central Iowa Roofing and BuildingsPella, IA
- Deever Roofing IncDes Moines, IA
- Delgado's RoofingDes Moines, IA
- Des Moines Area Roofing Siding + SolarDallas Center, IA
- Des Moines Roofing CompanyWest Des Moines, IA
- Diamond Ridge ConstructionNorth Liberty, IA
- Done Right Metal RoofersDes Moines, IA
- Dream Makers RestorationDes Moines, IA
- Elite RoofingWaukee, IA
- First Fruits ConstructionSwan, IA
- For Sure RoofingDes Moines, IA
- Genesis Roofing & ConstructionCumming, IA
- Haus Roofing and Construction ServicesIndianola, IA
- Hawkeye Flat Roof Solutions LLCMonroe, IA
- Heartland Roofing, Siding, and SolarDes Moines, IA
- Home Pride Contractors, Inc.Council Bluffs, IA
- Interstate Roofing Inc.Des Moines, IA
- Iowa Legends Roofing & RemodelingAltoona, IA
- Iowa Roofing & ExteriorsUrbandale, IA
- Iowa Roofing CompanyDes Moines, IA
- JB RoofingAnkeny, IA
- Koopman Roofing - West Des MoinesWest Des Moines, IA
- LoveOurRoof, an Xcel CompanyWest Des Moines, IA
- Ludwig Roofing IncWindsor Heights, IA
- Mayflower RoofingDes Moines, IA
- McCoy RoofingWest Des Moines, IA
- McDermott RoofingAtlantic, IA
- MEJIA ROOFING LLCDes Moines, IA
- Mid-West Roofing CompanyMason City, IA
- Mighty Dog Roofing of Greater Des MoinesWest Des Moines, IA
- One and Done RoofingDes Moines, IA
- Premier Roofing CompanyJohnston, IA
- Premier Systems RoofingDanbury, IA
- Quick RoofingAltoona, IA
- R3 Roofing & ExteriorsUrbandale, IA
- Recon Roofing & ConstructionDes Moines, IA
- Reeves RoofingAnita, IA
- Reliable RoofingDes Moines, IA
- Right Roofing & SidingUrbandale, IA
- Roof Restore of IowaWebster City, IA
- RoofSmartJohnston, IA
- Rubber Roofing Systems IncDes Moines, IA
- Siders Roofing LLCCarlisle, IA
- Smart Roofing LLCDes Moines, IA
- Sonntag Roofing, LLCDallas Center, IA
- Superstorm Roofing & SidingWaukee, IA
- T D Interiors & ExteriorsWest Des Moines, IA
- Taylor Exteriors llcDes Moines, IA
- TIMEPROOFUSAWest Des Moines, IA
- Titan Roofing & ExteriorsGrimes, IA
- Today's Affordable RoofingClive, IA
- Ultimate ExteriorsDes Moines, IA
- VanWeelden Co.Des Moines, IA
- VernCo RoofingClive, IA
- Waddle Exteriors & RoofingWest Des Moines, IA
- Wagoner RoofingUrbandale, IA
- Walter Roofing - Des MoinesClive, IA
- Wegner Roofing & SolarWest Des Moines, IA
- White Castle Roofing - Des MoinesAnkeny, IA
- Wolf RoofingWest Des Moines, IA
- Wood Roofing & Sheet MetalDes Moines, IA
- Xtreme Roofing & Siding, LLCUrbandale, IA
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02 / BEFORE YOU HIRE
A clearer quote.
A more confident yes.
The lowest price only tells you so much. These three checks help you understand who you’re hiring and what you’re paying for.
Before a name goes on your quote.
Use Iowa DIAL’s contractor-registration search to check the company named on your quote.
Check Iowa contractor registrationThe price needs a clear scope.
EXAMPLE QUOTE
“Replace the roof. Wood repairs extra.”
Two prices are only comparable when they cover the same work. Get the hidden extras into the conversation early.
Ask before you sign
- Does this include removing the old roof, flashing and cleanup?
- What is the price per sheet for damaged wood beneath the shingles?
- Will you get my approval in writing before adding work?
Ask for an itemized scope, not just a total.
Know who is responsible for the job.
A CLAIM TO CHECK
“Licensed and insured.”
Use Iowa DIAL’s contractor-registration search to check the company named on your quote.
Ask before you sign
- What legal business name will appear on my contract?
- Which contractor license or registration applies to my address?
- Can your insurance agent send current proof of coverage?
Match the name on the quote to the company you check.
Check Iowa contractor registrationFind out who fixes what later.
A PROMISE TO CLARIFY
“A roof with a lifetime warranty.”
Ask for the material warranty and the roofer’s workmanship warranty separately. Their coverage and conditions can be different.
Ask before you sign
- Who handles a leak caused by an installation mistake?
- How long does that coverage last, and what is excluded?
- Are labor, removal and disposal included if a product fails?
Get both warranties, and the claim process, in writing.
Illustrative wording. Read the actual terms in your own quote.
03 / YOUR ROOF IN IOWA
If you’re replacing it,
make the choice count.
Hail is worth discussing before you pick a shingle. The product, installation and coverage all deserve a closer look.
IMPACT-RESISTANT SHINGLES
Are Class 4 shingles worth the upgrade?
Class 4 is an impact-resistance rating. Ask for the exact shingle model and the added cost, then check how the product performed in independent IBHS hail tests.
Compare independent hail ratingsA stronger shingle isn’t hail-proof. Confirm the installed roof system and ask your insurer about the specific product.
IOWA HAIL HISTORYNOAA · 2017–2025
72%
of recorded days with hail at least one inch wide fell in May through August.
What that means for your roof
Use the history to plan a conversation about materials and inspections. A statewide pattern cannot tell you whether your home was hit.
About these numbers
Each calendar day with at least one NOAA report of hail at least one inch wide is counted once across Iowa. Only complete years, 2017–2025, are included. There are 293 such days in this window. Reports describe weather, not damaged homes or separate storms.
| Month | Days |
|---|---|
| Jan | 1 |
| Feb | 2 |
| Mar | 13 |
| Apr | 33 |
| May | 53 |
| Jun | 67 |
| Jul | 52 |
| Aug | 38 |
| Sep | 24 |
| Oct | 8 |
| Nov | 1 |
| Dec | 1 |
Calculated from the same NOAA archive used by our city pages. Source archive processed 2026-10-26. Reporting coverage varies; this is not a forecast.
NOAA Storm Events DatabaseLooking for a recent storm or the week ahead?
Your city page has nearby reports and the local NWS forecast.
04 / A LITTLE MORE PREPARED
Less second-guessing.
A clearer next step.
A few useful things to know before an inspection, a price conversation or a big decision.
BEFORE A ROOF INSPECTIONKnow what to notice.
Know what to notice.
Know what to ask.
You don’t need to get on the roof to start a useful conversation.
- 01Photograph changes from the ground.
- 02Note when leaks or damage appeared.
- 03Ask for photos and a written explanation.
A budget before
the bids.
Adjust home size, stories and materials. See the assumptions behind the range.
Try the roof cost calculatorA planning estimate. Your roof still needs measuring.A leak isn’t the whole story.
Ask what caused it, what a repair would solve, and whether the rest of the roof is sound.
What to ask about repair vs. replacementA FEW USEFUL ANSWERS
Before you
pick up the phone.
Source links accompany the guidance.
Research reviewed September 18, 2026.
Can a leaking roof be repaired instead of replaced?
Sometimes. Ask the roofer to show where the leak starts, what a repair would fix, and the condition of the surrounding roof. Widespread deterioration or recurring problems may change the recommendation. A leak alone is not proof that the whole roof needs replacing.
See what to ask before approving the workHow much does a roof replacement cost in Iowa?
Start with roof size, material and complexity—not just the size of your house. Our calculator uses national Angi reference ranges and explains its assumptions; it is not a measured statewide average. Use it to plan, then compare written local quotes for the same scope.
Build a replacement budgetHow do I find emergency roof repair in Iowa?
Choose a nearby roofing company and call to confirm that it handles active leaks or temporary protection, how soon it can come, and any callout charge. An office nearby does not guarantee emergency availability. Stay off a wet or damaged roof; keep clear of sagging ceilings and water near electrical fixtures.
Find nearby roofing companies to callHow do I check a roofing company’s credentials in Iowa?
Use Iowa DIAL’s contractor-registration search to check the company named on your quote. Contractor registration is different from a licensed trade. Confirm any additional local requirements.
Check Iowa contractor registrationDo I need a permit to replace my roof in Iowa?
The answer depends on your address and the work. Ask the city or county building department before work starts. Have the quote say who will obtain any required permit and arrange inspections.
Find local roofing helpShould I compare metal roofing with asphalt shingles?
Ask for both options on the same measured roof and written scope. Compare the installed price, roof preparation, flashing details and workmanship coverage. Your roof’s design and the exact products matter more than the material name alone.
Compare material planning rangesWhat should I do if I think a storm damaged my roof?
Photograph visible changes from the ground and arrange an inspection if you notice leaks or missing shingles. Stay off a wet or damaged roof. Nearby storm reports help establish the date and area; an inspection establishes what happened to your home.
Use the after-storm inspection checklistDo Class 4 shingles qualify for an insurance discount?
Not automatically. Ask your insurer about the exact shingle model before paying for the upgrade. Confirm the required paperwork and whether coverage terms change. An impact rating does not make a roof hail-proof.
Compare independent hail ratingsMore questions? Browse the roofing FAQ & glossary.
WHEN YOU’RE READY
Your next step
can be a simple conversation.
Find a roofing company near you. Ask a few better questions.