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Roofing in Worcester, MA

Compare 10 local roofing pros. Typical service: $462–$2077.

Top Roofing Companies in Worcester

  1. 1.Tri-State Construction Co

    5.0★ (255 reviews)

    5.0★ from 255 reviews

  2. 2.Seven Hills Roofing

    4.8★ (138 reviews)

    4.8★ from 138 reviews

  3. 3.JP Carroll Roofing

    4.9★ (77 reviews)

    4.9★ from 77 reviews

  4. 4.Altitude Roofing

    4.9★ (60 reviews)

    4.9★ from 60 reviews

  5. 5.G&O Construction & Roofing

    4.9★ (56 reviews)

    4.9★ from 56 reviews

  6. 6.Complete Roofing Services

    4.7★ (18 reviews)

    4.7★ from 18 reviews

  7. 7.Rick Prefontaine Roofing/ Prefontaine Roofing

    4.5★ (6 reviews)

    4.5★ from 6 reviews

  8. 8.Worcester County Pro Roofing

  9. 9.Worcester Roofing Contractors

  10. 10.All Star Roofing Co

Roofing Cost in Worcester

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

ServiceTypical range in Worcester
Roof repair$462–$2,077/job
Roof inspection$115–$346/job
Roof replacement$9,232–$25,388/job

Roofing prices in Worcester 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 10 companies serving Worcester, rated 4.8★ on average across 610 customer reviews.

Worcester Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Worcester's weather means for scheduling roofing.

Last spring frost
April 21
First fall frost
October 18
Annual precipitation
48.07"
Heating degree days
6,717
Cooling degree days
469
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan16.8°31.3°3.49"
Feb19.4°34.6°3.23"
Mar26.5°42.9°4.21"
Apr37°55.1°4.11"
May46.8°65.9°4.19"
Jun56°74.1°4.19"
Jul61.5°78.9°4.23"
Aug60.4°77.3°3.71"
Sep52.9°69.6°3.93"
Oct41.7°58.3°4.68"
Nov33°47.6°4.28"
Dec22.6°36.3°3.82"

NOAA station data 3.34 miles from Worcester.

Permits & Regulations in MA

Permit typically required

  • Roofing is not separately licensed in Massachusetts, but contractors working on owner-occupied homes of one to four units must hold Home Improvement Contractor registration
  • HIC registration is governed by 201 CMR 18 and is a consumer-protection filing rather than a trade competency exam
  • Structural work additionally requires a Construction Supervisor License

License required: Massachusetts Home Improvement Contractor (HIC) registration

Sources: www.mass.gov

Roofing FAQs for Worcester

How much does roof repair cost in Worcester?

Roof repair in Worcester typically runs $462-$2077 per job.

Do I need a permit to replace a roof in Worcester, MA?

In MA, Roofing is not separately licensed in Massachusetts, but contractors working on owner-occupied homes of one to four units must hold Home Improvement Contractor registration. Check with the Worcester building department before work starts.

How many roofers serve Worcester?

We track 10 roofing professionals serving Worcester.

How much rain does a Worcester roof take?

Worcester averages 48.07 inches of rain a year, which is the load the flashing, valleys and underlayment actually have to handle.

How does Worcester heat affect shingles?

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

Is roofing in Worcester more expensive than the national average?

Roofing in Worcester runs about +15.4% versus the national average.

Do Worcester roofs face freeze-thaw damage?

With winter lows near 17F and 6,717 heating degree days, Worcester roofs see enough cold cycling to make ice and flashing detail worth a look before winter.

When is the best time to reroof in Worcester?

Asphalt shingles seal best in warm weather, so Worcester crews generally aim to finish before the first frost around October 18.