Roofers in Los Angeles, CA
A typical asphalt roof replacement in Los Angeles is estimated at $9,500 to $24,000. The most common repairs here are cracked or slipped tiles, flat roof leaks, and sun-worn shingles and seals. California requires a CSLB license, usually C-39 Roofing, for jobs of $1,000 or more in labor and materials or any job that needs a permit.
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Roofing companies we looked up in Los Angeles
These are established Los Angeles-area roofing companies, named from public pages and license numbers we noted in August 2026. This is not a ranking, not a paid placement, and not a promise that the company is in our matching network. Confirm the license and insurance before you hire, or request quotes and check those companies the same way.
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Bilt-Well Roofing
Family-owned roofing contractor serving Los Angeles, Ventura, and Orange Counties since 1936, handling residential and commercial roofing from Beverly Hills to Long Beach, the San Fernando Valley, Malibu, and Santa Monica.
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Chandler’s Roofing
Family-operated roofing and solar company based in Gardena, serving Los Angeles and Orange County with residential, commercial, and multi-family roof installations, repairs, and replacements plus gutters and skylights.
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Royal Roofing
Bell Gardens–based roofing company state-licensed since 1982, serving most of Southern California including Los Angeles County, Orange County, and the Inland Empire: homes and estates as well as apartments, HOAs, and commercial properties.
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Guardian Roofs
Family-owned roofing company in business since 1984, serving Los Angeles, Orange County, and San Diego County homeowners with composition shingle, tile, and solar roofing, with a 50-year warranty on qualifying work.
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AJ Reyes Roofing
Father-and-son owned roofing company based in the San Fernando Valley, family owned and operated since 1995, providing residential and commercial roofing across Southern California.
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California First Roofing
Los Angeles roofing contractor operating since 2004, serving all of Los Angeles County including Malibu, Beverly Hills, Pasadena, Long Beach, and the San Fernando Valley across shingle, tile, and flat roofing systems.
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Roof Repair Specialist
Family-owned Pasadena-based roofing company serving Los Angeles County communities including Glendale, Burbank, Sherman Oaks, and West Hollywood for over 10 years, across shingle, tile, torch-down, and single-ply systems.
Unpaid notes, collected August 2026 from company sites and public license records. We do not show star ratings or review counts. License status and insurance change, so look them up yourself. See our editorial policy.
Roof repair in Los Angeles
Roof repair in Los Angeles most often means fixing cracked or slipped tiles, flat roof leaks, and sun-worn shingles and seals. Most roof repairs cost $400–$1,800 nationally, about $1,100 on average, and because Los Angeles roofing prices run well above the national range, expect local quotes toward the upper end of that range. A repair is usually the right call when the damage is limited to one area and the rest of the roof is sound.
Common roof repairs in Los Angeles:
- Tile roof repairs: cracked, slipped, or broken tiles and worn underlayment beneath the tiles.
- Flat and low-slope roof leaks: ponding water, split seams, and blistered or cracked membranes and coatings.
- Sun and heat wear: brittle, cracked, or curling shingles, dried-out sealant around flashing, and worn roof coatings.
Learn how roof repair works and see what roof repairs cost by type. If water is coming in now, get emergency roof repair. If leaks keep coming back or the roof is near the end of its life, compare the cost of a full replacement below.
Roof replacement in Los Angeles
Our editorial estimate for a full asphalt roof replacement in Los Angeles is $9,500 to $24,000 for an average home, depending on roof size, pitch, tear-off, and material. It is not a quote.
Roof replacement cost in Los Angeles
Tile and flat roofs are common, and fire-rated (Class A) materials are required in many hillside zones.
Nationally, a typical asphalt shingle replacement costs $5,800–$19,800, about $9,500 on average, so Los Angeles prices run well above the national range. Local labor rates, permit costs, and the roof types common in the area account for most of the gap.
Los Angeles sits in California, where the main roofing challenge is wildfire embers, sun exposure, earthquakes. Local roofers commonly work with tile, asphalt shingles, metal and can recommend the right system for your home and budget.
See what a roof replacement involves, compare roof replacement cost in California, or estimate your own roof with the roof cost calculator. Roof financing can spread the cost over time.
Roofing permits and licenses in Los Angeles
Permits. Building permits in Los Angeles are issued by the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety (LADBS). LADBS issues re-roof permits for Class A or B roof coverings under 6 pounds per square foot as express permits, with no plan check. If your job needs a permit, your roofer normally pulls it, so make sure the written estimate says so.
Licensing. California requires a CSLB license, usually C-39 Roofing, for jobs of $1,000 or more in labor and materials or any job that needs a permit. Look up a roofer: CSLB license check.
Ask every roofer for their license or registration number and proof of insurance, then check it yourself before you sign. Our guide on how to spot a bad roofer lists the warning signs.
Roofing services in Los Angeles
- Roof Replacement in Los Angeles
- Roof Repair in Los Angeles
- Roof Restoration in Los Angeles
- Metal Roofing in Los Angeles
- Roof Inspection in Los Angeles
- Storm Damage Repair in Los Angeles
- Emergency Roof Repair in Los Angeles
- Roof Financing in Los Angeles
Areas we cover around Los Angeles
We match homeowners with roofers across the Los Angeles area, including Long Beach, Glendale, Pasadena, Santa Monica, Burbank, Torrance, Inglewood, Culver City, West Hollywood, and Downey.
See roofers across California. Other cities in California are covered on that state page, including their permit offices. Read the national roof replacement cost guide and how we estimate costs.
How to choose a roofer in Los Angeles
Before you hire, run any roofer through this checklist. A match from this site is not a background check. Confirm the license, insurance, and written scope yourself.
Licensed and insured
Confirm the license your state or city requires, plus general liability and workers comp insurance, before any work starts.
Local and established
Pick a roofer with a real Los Angeles-area address and a track record, not an out-of-town storm chaser.
Strong recent reviews
Check Google, the BBB, and similar sites for recent, consistent reviews from local homeowners.
A detailed written estimate
Get the full scope, materials, and price in writing, not a one-line number on the back of a card.
A real warranty
Look for both a workmanship warranty and the manufacturer warranty on the materials they install.
Fair payment terms
Walk away from anyone who demands a large cash deposit up front. Reasonable deposits and milestones are normal.
At least three quotes
Comparing three local roofers is the best way to spot a fair price and a pushy sales pitch.
No high-pressure tactics
Be wary of door-knockers after a storm who push you to sign on the spot.
Roofers in Los Angeles: your questions
How do I check a roofer in Los Angeles?
Compare at least three local roofers on license and insurance, a detailed written estimate, and warranty. California requires a CSLB license, usually C-39 Roofing, for jobs of $1,000 or more in labor and materials or any job that needs a permit. Our guide on how to spot a bad roofer covers the red flags. We do not rank roofers.
How much does roof repair cost in Los Angeles?
Most roof repairs cost $400–$1,800 nationally, about $1,100 on average, and Los Angeles quotes tend to land toward the upper end of that range. Small fixes can cost less, while repairs that involve rotted decking or a large storm-damaged area cost more. See roof repair costs for the full breakdown. These are estimates, not quotes.
How much does a new roof cost in Los Angeles?
In Los Angeles, our editorial estimate for a typical asphalt-shingle roof replacement is about $9,500 to $24,000. Tile and flat roofs are common, and fire-rated (Class A) materials are required in many hillside zones. Your price depends on roof size, pitch, and material. See how we estimate costs.
Are Los Angeles roofers licensed and insured?
California requires a CSLB license, usually C-39 Roofing, for jobs of $1,000 or more in labor and materials or any job that needs a permit. Check any roofer's status with the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) before you sign, and ask for proof of general liability and workers comp insurance. A match from this site is not a license check.
Do I need a permit to replace my roof in Los Angeles?
LADBS issues re-roof permits for Class A or B roof coverings under 6 pounds per square foot as express permits, with no plan check. Permits in Los Angeles are handled by the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety (LADBS). If your job needs a permit, your roofer normally pulls it, so confirm that in the written estimate.
Do Los Angeles roofers offer free estimates?
Many Los Angeles roofing contractors inspect and estimate for free. Ask each company. You can also send one request and compare the quotes that come back. You do not have to hire anyone.
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