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Roofing in Los Angeles, CA

Compare 8 local roofing pros. Typical service: $458–$2063.

Top Roofing Companies in Los Angeles

  1. 1.Prime Gardena Roofing

    4.8★ (90 reviews)

    4.8★ from 90 reviews

    +14244840009Website

  2. 2.Central Roofing

    4.8★ (73 reviews)

    4.8★ from 73 reviews

    +13105276770Website

  3. 3.Top Roofer Wilmington

    5.0★ (6 reviews)

    5.0★ from 6 reviews

    +14245370619

  4. 4.Roofing Santa Monica

    5.0★ (5 reviews)

    5.0★ from 5 reviews

    +14243673777

  5. 5.Socal Roofing & Commercial Roofer

    5.0★ (1 reviews)

    5.0★ from 1 reviews

    +14244381411

  6. 6.Venice Roofing & Commercial Roof Repair Pros

    +13234109059Website

  7. 7.The Village Roofing Solutions

    +12133296584Website

  8. 8.Colonial Roofing

    +13104549777

Roofing Cost in Los Angeles

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

ServiceTypical range in Los Angeles
Roof repair$458–$2,063/job
Roof inspection$115–$344/job
Roof replacement$9,168–$25,212/job

Roofing prices in Los Angeles run about 15% 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 8 companies serving Los Angeles, rated 4.9★ on average across 175 customer reviews.

Los Angeles Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Los Angeles's weather means for scheduling roofing.

Annual precipitation
13.93"
Heating degree days
1,368
Cooling degree days
712
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan47.8°65.1°2.81"
Feb48.7°65.9°3.75"
Mar50.4°67.4°2.39"
Apr52.8°70.3°0.6"
May56.6°71.7°0.31"
Jun59.8°74.6°0.06"
Jul62.7°77.9°0.01"
Aug62.9°78.6°0.01"
Sep61.7°77.7°0.11"
Oct57.3°74.3°0.53"
Nov51.2°68.8°1.22"
Dec47.3°64.6°2.13"

NOAA station data 1.01 miles from Los Angeles.

Permits & Regulations in CA

Permit typically required

  • Roofing work requires a CSLB C-39 Roofing Contractor license
  • Business and Professions Code 7048 exempts minor work under $1,000, but the exemption never applies to work requiring a building permit — which re-roofing does
  • C-39 contractors must carry workers compensation coverage; the roofing classification is not eligible for the exemption other classifications may claim

License required: CSLB C-39 Roofing Contractor license

Sources: www.cslb.ca.gov, leginfo.legislature.ca.gov

Roofing FAQs for Los Angeles

How much does roof repair cost in Los Angeles?

Roof repair in Los Angeles typically runs $458-$2063 per job.

Do I need a permit to replace a roof in Los Angeles, CA?

In CA, Roofing work requires a CSLB C-39 Roofing Contractor license. Check with the Los Angeles building department before work starts.

How many roofers serve Los Angeles?

We track 8 roofing professionals serving Los Angeles.

How much rain does a Los Angeles roof take?

Los Angeles averages 13.93 inches of rain a year, which is the load the flashing, valleys and underlayment actually have to handle.

How does Los Angeles heat affect shingles?

Summer highs near 79F in Los Angeles accelerate asphalt shingle aging, so roofs here often show granule loss earlier than the warranty term suggests.

Is roofing in Los Angeles more expensive than the national average?

Roofing in Los Angeles runs about +14.6% versus the national average.

Do Los Angeles roofs face freeze-thaw damage?

With winter lows near 47F and 1,368 heating degree days, Los Angeles roofs see enough cold cycling to make ice and flashing detail worth a look before winter.