// Roof Inspection
Roof Inspection Services
Certified roof inspectors near you for pre-purchase, pre-sale, storm damage, and annual inspections — with photo report and written recommendations.
- Photo report & written findings
- Drone + thermal available
- Storm & hail documentation
- Insurance-claim ready
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Free, no obligation. Licensed & insured contractors only.
What's included
Pre-purchase inspection
Independent assessment before closing on a home — condition, remaining life, and estimated repair budget.
Pre-sale inspection
Identify and correct issues before listing to prevent buyer negotiation and closing delays.
Storm damage inspection
Post-hail and post-wind assessments with photo documentation for insurance claims.
Annual maintenance
Preventive check of flashing, ventilation, and sealant to extend roof life 5–10 years.
Drone + thermal
Aerial inspection with 4K photos and infrared imaging to detect hidden moisture and heat loss.
Commercial inspection
IR moisture surveys, core cuts, and NDL warranty inspections for TPO, EPDM, and PVC systems.
// Why RoofCircuit
A directory built for high-stakes roofing decisions
A new roof is one of the largest home investments most owners ever make, and a bad install can void warranties, leak for years, and tank a future sale. Every contractor in this directory is screened against the same checklist before they're listed.
Licensed & insured verified
Every listed contractor's state license, general liability, and workers' compensation coverage are confirmed before they appear in the directory.
Manufacturer-certified
We prioritize GAF Master Elite, Owens Corning Platinum Preferred, CertainTeed SELECT ShingleMaster, and Carlisle Authorized Applicator installers.
Local references screened
Contractors must produce verifiable local references from completed jobs in the last 12 months before we publish them.
No upfront deposits to quote
Requesting an estimate is always free. No deposit, no fee, no obligation — compare written, itemized quotes side by side.
Built for risk-sensitive jobs
Roofing is expensive and hard to reverse. We surface the contract terms, warranties, and red flags homeowners actually need before signing.
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Answer a few quick questions and we'll match you with up to 3 licensed, insured roofers in your area — free, no obligation.
- Verify license & insurance before you hire
- Compare multiple roofers side-by-side
- Request written, itemized estimates
- Browse contractor profiles by state and city
FAQs
How much does a roof inspection cost?
Standard visual roof inspections run $150–$400. Drone inspections with thermal imaging run $300–$700. Many contractors offer free inspections in exchange for repair or replacement quotes.
How often should I inspect my roof?
At least once every 2 years, after any major storm (wind, hail, or ice), and always before selling or buying a home. Older roofs (15+ years) should be inspected annually.
What does a roof inspector check?
Shingle wear, granule loss, flashing integrity, chimney and vent penetrations, ridge and soffit ventilation, gutter condition, attic moisture and insulation, decking deflection, and prior repair quality.
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