Roofing in Providence, Rhode Island
Best Roofing Companies in Providence
Providence is one of Rhode Island's larger cities, home to about 190,000 residents — and with that many households comes steady demand for reliable roofing work. Because quality and pricing vary from one company to the next, comparing several Providence providers side by side is the smartest way to hire with confidence.
Providence at a glance
- Population
- 190,792
- County
- Providence County
- Size in Rhode Island
- #1 largest city
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2023 Population Estimates (POPESTIMATE2023)
What roofing labor costs near Providence
That's the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro-area median for Roofers, 11% above the national median. Because labor is the biggest line item in most roofingjobs, it's a strong signal of what you'll pay to hire in Providence.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), 2025 · metro-area estimate · Roofers (SOC 47-2181)
Permits & licensing in Providence
Building permits in Providence are issued locally — confirm what your project needs with the Providence County or Providence building department before work starts. Contractor licensing is handled at the state level by the Rhode Island Contractors' Registration & Licensing Board, where you can verify a company's license.
Verify a license — Rhode Island Contractors' Registration & Licensing Board
Top-Rated Roofing Companies in Providence
Below are highly rated roofing companies serving Providence and the surrounding area. Compare providers, request quotes, and find the right professional for your project.