Carson City, NV · Flat Roof

Flat Roof Contractors in Carson City, Nevada

Commercial or residential flat roof — compare local roofing companies. 24 local roofers listed, 10 verified.

Short answer: Flat and low-slope roofs in Carson City are usually TPO ($5.50–$9 a sq ft installed), EPDM ($4.50–$8) or modified bitumen ($3–$7); the membrane lasts 15–25 years, mostly decided by how well the drains are kept clear. In Carson City: 4.4 heavy-rain days a year (1 inch+). 10 of the roofers below have a license we checked; for any other, ask for a license number and a certificate of insurance.

Get a free quote See Carson City in numbers
  • 4.4heavy-rain days a year (1 inch+)
  • 26.4 inrain a year
  • 9days a year at 90°F or hotter
  • 34%of homes are not single-family houses

How much life is left in my Carson City roof?

Typical lifespans are published ranges for each material; for a Carson City house, real life also depends on installation, attic ventilation and the weather Carson City gets.

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Flat and low-slope roofs in Carson City perform reliably when drainage is maintained and membrane seams and penetrations are inspected annually — most flat roof leaks trace to neglected drains or failed seals around HVAC units and vents. Common flat roof systems in Carson City include TPO (heat-welded, energy-efficient), EPDM (durable rubber membrane), and modified bitumen — each with different cost, longevity, and maintenance profiles worth discussing with a local contractor.

Carson City in numbers

Public records for Carson City, not estimates. Each figure shows its source.

  • #209of 209Carson City ranks #209 of the 209 cities we cover for damaging thunderstorm-wind days (low end).
  • #206of 209Carson City ranks #206 of the 209 cities we cover for hail days of 1 inch or more (low end).
  • #205of 209Carson City ranks #205 of the 209 cities we cover for largest hailstone on record (low end).
  • #12of 209Carson City ranks #12 of the 209 cities we cover for freeze-thaw days.

Roofing trade around Carson City

  • 11 roofing companies with payroll in the county; 64% have fewer than 5 employees.
  • A roofer's median pay here is $51,090 a year (Nevada).
Source: Census CBP · data as of 2023 Source: BLS OEWS, roofers · data as of May 2025

Carson City storm record: Carson City

What the National Weather Service logged in Carson City in 2014–2026. County level, because storm reports are filed by county, not by city limits.

  • 1858Founded
  • 4,800 ft (1,463 m)Elevation
  • Carson RiverNamed after

Where hail of 1 inch or more was reported in Carson City

1 in hail Carson City
  • 11 to 1.74 in
  • 01.75 to 2.74 in, golf ball to tennis ball
  • 02.75 in and up, baseball

Largest plotted stone: 1 in. Bigger dots are bigger stones.

1 report of 1 inch or larger have coordinates. Each dot is a reported location, not a storm path.

Sources: NOAA, Census county outline

Biggest hail days

DateLargest hailReports that dayWhere it was reported
July 19, 2014 1 in, about the size of a quarter 1 New Empire
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database · data as of 2014–2026

Strongest thunderstorm gust

71 mph · July 1, 2025

What it means for flat roof

Flat and low-slope roofs hold hail on the surface instead of letting it bounce. With 1-inch hail on record in Carson City, ask what membrane and cover board the contractor specifies.

Storm data: NOAA Storm Events (public domain). City facts: Wikidata (CC0).

What it costs in Carson City

Asphalt-shingle re-roof, 2,000 sq ft home, adjusted for Carson City labor and material prices. Your quote depends on roof size, pitch and scope.

That typical price is about 2.6% of the median Carson City home value ($426,700).

Source: Census ACS (Carson City) · data as of 2019–2023

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Roofers in Carson City, NV

24 listed, first 20 shown. Roofers we verified against a public registry come first.

This list covers roofing companies generally. Confirm flat roof experience, materials, insurance and current availability with each company. A Verified badge refers to the registry check, not a confirmed specialty.

Flat Roof in Carson City: questions

How do I find a flat roof company in Carson City?
PickARoofer lists roofing companies serving Carson City, NV. This is a general roofing directory; confirm flat roof experience and availability with each company. A Verified badge describes a separate registry check, not a confirmed service specialty or insurance check. Confirm scope, insurance and availability directly. Requests go to one contractor at a time, with up to three attempts; a response or start date is not guaranteed. Free for homeowners.
Should I repair or fully re-roof in Carson City?
Ask a roofer to document the damage and compare a written repair scope with a replacement estimate. Roof condition, remaining life, materials and the extent of damage affect the decision. Confirm any inspection fee before booking.
How big does hail get near Carson City?
The largest hail NOAA logged near Carson City measured 1 inches, about the size of a quarter. Hail of an inch or more fell on 1 days in the same record. The biggest day was July 19, 2014, with 1 reports. The National Weather Service calls hail of 1 inch or larger severe; the bigger the stone, the more likely it is to crack a shingle.
How old are the homes in Carson City, and does it matter for the roof?
The median home in Carson City was built in 1980, and 49.3% of homes date from before 1980 (Census ACS). A roof on a home that old has often been re-covered at least once, so ask the roofer whether there is a second layer underneath: it changes the tear-off cost. The area sees about 121 freeze-thaw days a year, which loosens flashing and sealant.
What does roofing cost in Carson City?
For an average 2,000 sq ft home we model asphalt-shingle re-roof at $6,790 to $15,035 in Carson City, around $10,900 in the middle. That is about 2.6% of the median home value of $426,700. Your quote moves with roof size, pitch and how many layers come off.
How many roofing companies work around Carson City?
The Census Bureau counts 11 roofing companies with payroll in Carson City. 63.6% of them have fewer than five employees, so most quotes come from owner-run crews. A roofer's median pay is $51,090 a year (BLS).
How long does a flat roof last in Carson City?
A properly installed flat roof in Carson City lasts 15 to 25 years depending on material and maintenance. TPO and EPDM systems at the higher end; modified bitumen at the lower end without coating renewal. The biggest variable is drainage maintenance: a flat roof that drains properly and gets annual inspections reaches its rated lifespan; one with chronically clogged drains fails years early. Commercial buildings and multi-family properties benefit from a maintenance agreement that includes two drain clearings per year.
What is the difference between TPO, EPDM, and modified bitumen for Carson City properties?
TPO (thermoplastic polyolefin) uses heat-welded seams and a white reflective surface — the current industry standard for new commercial and residential flat roofs, best for energy efficiency. EPDM (ethylene propylene diene monomer) is a rubber membrane installed with taped or adhesive seams — very durable and forgiving, widely used on residential flat roofs for decades. Modified bitumen is a reinforced asphalt sheet applied by torch or cold adhesive — economical and familiar to many local Carson City contractors, though it runs warmer than TPO and may require more frequent coating. Cost, pitch, and building type typically dictate the right choice — a Carson City flat-roof specialist can walk you through the tradeoffs for your specific structure.
Do I need a permit for flat roof in Nevada?
Permit requirements depend on the property, scope of work and local jurisdiction. Check with the city or county building department and confirm who will obtain any required permit before work starts.

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Figures above: NOAA Storm Events Database (hail, wind, tornado; county of the city, 2014–2026), U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (housing), NASA POWER (temperature and rain, 2014–2023). Prices: our published price method. How we collect data.