When hiring a roofing contractor here are some of the questions you need to ask:

  1. Can the contractor provide references of recent projects done in the area?
  2. Does the contractor have ties to your community?
  3. Does the contractor carry General Liability Insurance and what are the limits of the policy?
  4. What are the labor and material warranties that the contractor provides?
  5. How are the online reviews for this contractor?
  6. What labor and materials are included on the estimate for the project and how valuable is it in comparison to the other contractors’ estimates?
  7. Does contractor have knowledge of Building Codes – IRC, IBC, IECC and will your roof be constructed up to code?
  8. Is the contractor licensed in the state where the work is being performed?