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Roofing in Anchorage, AK

Compare 10 local roofing pros. Typical service: $474–$2135.

Top Roofing Companies in Anchorage

  1. 1.ABC Seamless Siding

    4.9★ (181 reviews)

    4.9★ from 181 reviews

  2. 2.Holland Roofing Company, Inc.

    4.5★ (40 reviews)

    4.5★ from 40 reviews

  3. 3.May Roofing

    5.0★ (25 reviews)

    5.0★ from 25 reviews

  4. 4.Action Roofing Services Inc

    5.0★ (25 reviews)

    5.0★ from 25 reviews

  5. 5.General Roofing

    4.3★ (29 reviews)

    4.3★ from 29 reviews

  6. 6.True North Contracting

    4.8★ (20 reviews)

    4.8★ from 20 reviews

  7. 7.Signature Roofing LLC.

    5.0★ (11 reviews)

    5.0★ from 11 reviews

  8. 8.Northern Roof Systems

    4.5★ (8 reviews)

    4.5★ from 8 reviews

  9. 9.Anchorage Roofing

    5.0★ (4 reviews)

    5.0★ from 4 reviews

  10. 10.Alaska Sourdough Roofing

    5.0★ (1 reviews)

    5.0★ from 1 reviews

Roofing Cost in Anchorage

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Anchorage
Roof repair$474–$2,135/job
Roof inspection$119–$356/job
Roof replacement$9,488–$26,092/job

Roofing prices in Anchorage run about 19% above the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 10 companies serving Anchorage, rated 4.8★ on average across 344 customer reviews.

Anchorage Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Anchorage's weather means for scheduling roofing.

Last spring frost
May 19
First fall frost
September 13
Annual precipitation
16.5"
Heating degree days
10,554
Cooling degree days
4
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan7°21°0.82"
Feb11.1°28.1°0.72"
Mar16.8°37°0.6"
Apr26.8°48.6°0.46"
May36.1°60°0.76"
Jun43.8°66.7°1.16"
Jul48.6°68.7°2.2"
Aug46.3°66°2.7"
Sep38°57.3°2.21"
Oct25.5°41°1.95"
Nov12°25.4°1.47"
Dec8.8°23.5°1.45"

NOAA station data 9.92 miles from Anchorage.

Permits & Regulations in AK

Permit typically required

  • Roofing is a specialty contractor classification registered through CBPL
  • A specialty contractor may perform no more than three trades before a general contractor registration is required
  • Contractors working on homes must add a residential contractor endorsement

License required: CBPL specialty contractor license with residential endorsement

Sources: www.commerce.alaska.gov

Roofing FAQs for Anchorage

How much does roof repair cost in Anchorage?

Roof repair in Anchorage typically runs $474-$2135 per job.

Do I need a permit to replace a roof in Anchorage, AK?

In AK, Roofing is a specialty contractor classification registered through CBPL. Check with the Anchorage building department before work starts.

How many roofers serve Anchorage?

We track 10 roofing professionals serving Anchorage.

How much rain does a Anchorage roof take?

Anchorage averages 16.5 inches of rain a year, which is the load the flashing, valleys and underlayment actually have to handle.

How does Anchorage heat affect shingles?

Summer highs near 69F in Anchorage accelerate asphalt shingle aging, so roofs here often show granule loss earlier than the warranty term suggests.

Is roofing in Anchorage more expensive than the national average?

Roofing in Anchorage runs about +18.6% versus the national average.

Do Anchorage roofs face freeze-thaw damage?

With winter lows near 7F and 10,554 heating degree days, Anchorage roofs see enough cold cycling to make ice and flashing detail worth a look before winter.

When is the best time to reroof in Anchorage?

Asphalt shingles seal best in warm weather, so Anchorage crews generally aim to finish before the first frost around September 13.