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Roofing in Syracuse, NY

Compare 10 local roofing pros. Typical service: $444–$1996.

Top Roofing Companies in Syracuse

  1. 1.TopTier Roofing

    5.0★ (327 reviews)

    5.0★ from 327 reviews

    +13158773760Website

  2. 2.Van Derhoof Roofing Co., Inc.

    4.8★ (329 reviews)

    4.8★ from 329 reviews

    +13154759541Website

  3. 3.Signature Roofing & Siding

    4.9★ (50 reviews)

    4.9★ from 50 reviews

    +13158403394Website

  4. 4.Roofing Quality Plus Construction Corp

    5.0★ (46 reviews)

    5.0★ from 46 reviews

    +13155092560Website

  5. 5.Intrepid Roofing

    5.0★ (42 reviews)

    5.0★ from 42 reviews

    +13159618806Website

  6. 6.JKS Roofing LLC

    4.4★ (55 reviews)

    4.4★ from 55 reviews

    +13155987125Website

  7. 7.Allstate Roofing & More LLC

    4.6★ (35 reviews)

    4.6★ from 35 reviews

    +13154007663Website

  8. 8.Top Notch Roofing

    5.0★ (23 reviews)

    5.0★ from 23 reviews

    +13159207949Website

  9. 9.Syracuse Roofing Contractors

    +13152316800Website

  10. 10.DryToP Roofing & Construction

Roofing Cost in Syracuse

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

ServiceTypical range in Syracuse
Roof repair$444–$1,996/job
Roof inspection$111–$333/job
Roof replacement$8,872–$24,398/job

Roofing prices in Syracuse run about 11% 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 Syracuse, rated 4.8★ on average across 907 customer reviews.

Syracuse Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Syracuse's weather means for scheduling roofing.

Last spring frost
April 28
First fall frost
October 13
Annual precipitation
38.47"
Heating degree days
6,651
Cooling degree days
570
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan15.7°31.5°2.5"
Feb17.6°34.2°2.07"
Mar25.1°43.2°2.95"
Apr36.6°57.2°3.19"
May46.4°68.8°3.22"
Jun56°77.5°3.31"
Jul61°81.6°3.78"
Aug59.6°80°3.57"
Sep51.9°72.2°3.69"
Oct41.2°60°3.44"
Nov32.8°48.4°3.53"
Dec22.4°36.4°3.22"

NOAA station data 5.24 miles from Syracuse.

Permits & Regulations in NY

Permit typically required

  • New York has no statewide roofing or general contractor licence; licensing is local
  • New York City requires a DCWP Home Improvement Contractor licence for residential work over $200, including passing a Home Improvement exam
  • NYC applicants must hold EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting certification, which governs lead-safe work on pre-1978 homes

License required: Local license (NYC: DCWP Home Improvement Contractor); no state license

Sources: www.nyc.gov

Roofing FAQs for Syracuse

How much does roof repair cost in Syracuse?

Roof repair in Syracuse typically runs $444-$1996 per job.

Do I need a permit to replace a roof in Syracuse, NY?

In NY, New York has no statewide roofing or general contractor licence; licensing is local. Check with the Syracuse building department before work starts.

How many roofers serve Syracuse?

We track 10 roofing professionals serving Syracuse.

How much rain does a Syracuse roof take?

Syracuse averages 38.47 inches of rain a year, which is the load the flashing, valleys and underlayment actually have to handle.

How does Syracuse heat affect shingles?

Summer highs near 82F in Syracuse accelerate asphalt shingle aging, so roofs here often show granule loss earlier than the warranty term suggests.

Is roofing in Syracuse more expensive than the national average?

Roofing in Syracuse runs about +10.9% versus the national average.

Do Syracuse roofs face freeze-thaw damage?

With winter lows near 16F and 6,651 heating degree days, Syracuse roofs see enough cold cycling to make ice and flashing detail worth a look before winter.

When is the best time to reroof in Syracuse?

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