Roofers in Dayton, Ohio

29 roofing companies are listed for Dayton. Your request goes to one roofer, not five.

Short answer: None of the 29 roofers listed for Dayton has a license match on the state registry yet, so ask any roofer for a license number and look it up before you sign. A standard asphalt re-roof on a 2,000 sq ft Dayton home runs $6,370–$14,105 at the local 0.91× cost index, and a metal roof $15,470–$36,400. NOAA's storm record for the county shows hail up to 1.75 in., so get an inspection after a big storm before you accept a quote.

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A new asphalt roof in Dayton runs $6,370 to $14,105

Asphalt-shingle re-roof, 2,000 sq ft home, at Dayton prices. Source and share of home value below.

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Roofers in Dayton, OH

29 listed. Roofers we verified against a public registry come first.

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Who you can hire in Dayton

A phone number and a star rating say little about a roofer. These counts show what is on file.

The Dayton roster, checked

  • Listed29
  • Licence number on file0
  • Matched in the state registry0

0 of 29 listed firms have a licence number on file (0%). None has been matched in the official state registry yet, so no firm here carries the Verified badge. A number on file is not a check: how verification works.

Source: PickARoofer contractor registry · data as of 2026-10-01

Roofers at work around Dayton

320 roofers

The Bureau of Labor Statistics counts about 320 people working as roofers in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH Metro Area, 6.9% of the 4,610 in Ohio.

That counts workers, not companies, and it includes crews who work for a single firm. It is the size of the local trade, not a list of who to call.

Source: BLS OEWS, roofers · data as of May 2025

Where the roofers for Dayton are based, and where hail has landed

Every listed firm is based in Dayton; the ring is the 25-mile radius we use to match hail reports to the city. Each dot is one hail report from the National Weather Service in the last 90 days.

Map © OpenStreetMap contributors. Hail: NOAA Storm Prediction Center local storm reports. Towns: our roster, Dayton ring = 25 miles.

Listed roofers by home town

Roofers listed for Dayton by the town they are based in
Based inMiles awayListedChecked
Dayton, OHin town290

Nearby city pages

1 hail report within 25 miles in the last 90 days; the largest measured 1.00″. The Dayton hail log lists them by date.

Dayton in numbers

Source under each figure.

  • #205of 209Median home value (low end): Dayton ranks #205 of 209.
  • #6of 209Share of homes built before 1980: Dayton ranks #6 of 209.
  • #169of 209Largest hailstone on record (low end): Dayton ranks #169 of 209.

Costliest storm day on record

May 27, 2019

5 reports that day (4 tornado, 1 hail); reported property damage $501,550,000; county FIPS 39113, 2014–June 2026

Source: NOAA Storm Events · data as of 2014–June 2026

Roofing trade around Dayton

  • 38 county firms with payroll, about 255 workers; 60% under 5 employees.
  • A roofer's median pay here is $51,410 a year (Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH Metro Area).
Source: Census CBP · data as of 2023 Source: BLS OEWS, roofers · data as of May 2025

When hail hits Dayton

Montgomery County, 2014 to 2025: NOAA hail reports.

Reports by month

Jan: 0 reports Jan Feb: 3 reports 3 Feb Mar: 1 reports 1 Mar Apr: 29 reports 29 Apr May: 6 reports 6 May Jun: 25 reports 25 Jun Jul: 5 reports 5 Jul Aug: 1 reports 1 Aug Sep: 0 reports Sep Oct: 1 reports 1 Oct Nov: 0 reports Nov Dec: 0 reports Dec

April is the heaviest month in Montgomery County: 29 of 71 hail reports (41%). April to June holds 85%; the other nine months split 15%.

Worst full year: 2015, with 17 reports and 1 day of 1.75 in hail or larger; 2.9x the 6-report mean.

2 days of 1.75-inch hail or larger, across 2 of 12 full years; last one 2021.

Days with 1.75 in hail or larger, by year

Days per year with hail of 1.75 inches or larger in Montgomery County 0 2014 1 2015 0 2016 0 2017 0 2018 0 2019 0 2020 1 2021 0 2022 0 2023 0 2024 0 2025
Days per year with hail of 1.75 inches or larger in Montgomery County
20140
20151
20160
20170
20180
20190
20200
20211
20220
20230
20240
20250

Year by year

Hail in Montgomery County by year: reports, days with hail of 1 inch or more, days with 1.75 inch or more, largest stone
YearReportsDays 1″+Days 1.75″+Largest
20146000.75″
2015 (worst full year)17211.75″
20163000.88″
201710201.5″
20188201.5″
20192101″
20203101.5″
202111111.75″
20223000.88″
20232000.75″
20241000.75″
20255301″

Shaded: worst full year.

Source: NOAA Storm Events · data as of 2014 to 2025

Dayton storm record: Montgomery County

NWS reports for Montgomery County, 2014–2026.

  • 1796Founded
  • 738 ft (225 m)Elevation
  • Jonathan DaytonNamed after

Reported hail locations, Montgomery County

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  • 301 to 1.74 in
  • 21.75 to 2.74 in, golf ball to tennis ball
  • 02.75 in and up, baseball

Largest plotted stone: 1.75 in. Bigger dots are bigger stones.

32 reports 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
June 18, 2021 1.75 in, about the size of a golf ball 11 Taylorsburg
April 9, 2015 1.75 in, about the size of a golf ball 9 Germantown
June 5, 2017 1.5 in, about the size of a ping-pong ball 8 Beavertown
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database · data as of 2014–2026

Last hail of 1.75 in or more

June 18, 2021

2 days like it since 2014.

Strongest tornado

EF4 · May 27, 2019

It stayed on the ground for 18.17 miles and was up to 1050 yards wide. The tornado initially touched down just west of Brookville and areas on the south side of Brookville sustained heavy damage, consistent with high-end EF2 wind speeds. Numerous homes suffered significant roof damage and removal, including exterior wall collapse and complete garage destruction.

Strongest thunderstorm gust

75 mph · March 30, 2025

A roof was destroyed on one home while another home close by sustained significant shingle damage.

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

Dayton, Ohio: Dayton Skyline - Sunset September 2022
Dayton, OH. Photo: Blervis, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Montgomery County fact sheet for Dayton homeowners

Housing age, federal disaster declarations and your state's claim deadlines in one place. All three come from public records, county level.

How old are the roofs? Homes in Montgomery County by decade built

Share of Montgomery County homes by decade built, percent 15.7% pre-1940 7.6% 1940s 17.0% 1950s 16.8% 1960s 16.7% 1970s 9.3% 1980s 7.5% 1990s 6.2% 2000s 2.8% 2010s 0.4% 2020+
Share of Montgomery County homes by decade built, percent
pre-194015.7%
1940s7.6%
1950s17.0%
1960s16.8%
1970s16.7%
1980s9.3%
1990s7.5%
2000s6.2%
2010s2.8%
2020+0.4%

252,475 homes, median built in 1966. 73.8% date from before 1980 and 3.2% from 2010 on; 62.3% are owner-occupied. The most common decade is the 1950s.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · data as of ACS 5-year

Insurance claim clocks in Ohio

WhoWhat has to happenTime limitStatute
InsurerAcknowledge receipt of your claim15 calendar daysOhio Adm. Code 3901-1-54(F)(2)
InsurerAccept or deny the claim21 calendar daysOhio Adm. Code 3901-1-54(G)(1)
InsurerPay an accepted claim whose amount is not in dispute10 calendar daysOhio Adm. Code 3901-1-54(G)(6)

All Ohio claim deadlines and what starts each clock →

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Roofing services in Dayton

One page per job, each opening with a Dayton figure.

  • Roof Repair

    Median home built 1951; 94 freeze-thaw days a year, so cracks reopen.

  • Storm Damage Repair

    Top stone 1.75 in, 12 days of 1 in+ hail; bruises shingles unseen.

  • Emergency Roof Repair

    69 days at 58+ mph, top gust 75 mph; ask crews about same-day tarping.

  • Roof Inspection

    85.8% of homes predate 1980; 48.2% are owner-occupied, so check old flashing first.

  • Metal Roofing

    Median home $93,200; golf-ball hail on 2 days, so style and cost lead.

  • Flat Roof

    Ponding risk: 5.5 days a year with 1 in of rain, 39.1 in a year in total.

  • Commercial Roofing

    30% of units are multi-unit; 38 roofing firms with payroll in the county.

What a new roof costs in Dayton

Asphalt-shingle re-roof, 2,000 sq ft home, at Dayton prices.

That typical price is about 11.0% of the median Dayton home value ($93,200).

Source: Census ACS (Dayton city) · data as of 2019–2023

Full Dayton cost guide by material →

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Hail near Dayton in the last 90 days

SPC reports within 25 miles: Dayton hail log · hail by city

DateLargest hailReportsDetails
2026-08-071.00″1Details

Near Dayton: 1 hail day, 1 report; biggest stone 1.00 in on August 7. Hidden bruising begins near 1 in. How to file a claim.

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Roofing in Dayton: local conditions

Dayton, Ohio experiences frequent thunderstorms and occasional hail during summer months, which can damage roofs, while heavy snow is less common but can still affect older roof structures. The region also faces extreme heat in the summer, leading to increased cooling costs and potential roofing issues.

The roofing market in Dayton is competitive with numerous local contractors, many of whom specialize in storm and hail damage repairs. It's advisable for homeowners to check insurance coverage before choosing a contractor, as some may offer discounts or partnerships with insurance companies. Additionally, it’s recommended to request multiple quotes from different contractors to ensure getting the best service at a fair price.

Roofing in Dayton: questions

How much does roof replacement cost in Dayton, OH?
$6,370 to $14,105 for asphalt shingles on a 2,000 sq ft house in Dayton, typically $10,250, after a 0.91× local index. That is 11.0% of a $93,200 median home.
How do I find a reliable roofer in Dayton?
29 roofers are listed for Dayton. The Census counts 38 roofing firms with payroll in the county. A roofer's median pay is $51,410 a year.
How long does a roof replacement take in Dayton?
A Dayton asphalt re-roof takes 1 to 3 days. Storm weeks in Dayton can affect scheduling; confirm timing with the contractor.
When is the best time to replace a roof in Dayton?
April is the busiest hail month in Dayton, 41% of the county's 71 hail reports. Reports run February to July. Booking before it gives Dayton homeowners open crew dates.
Do I need a permit to replace my roof in Dayton, OH?
Ohio jurisdictions require one for a re-roof. In Dayton, ask the city building office; your Dayton contractor pulls it.
Will homeowners insurance cover roof damage in Dayton?
Insurance in Dayton covers sudden damage from hail, wind or a fallen tree, not age or wear. NOAA lists 45 county hail reports in 9 years. File within a year of the storm.
How do I spot hail damage on a Dayton roof?
Dayton's county logged 12 days with hail of 1 inch or larger, the largest 1.75 inches. After one, check gutters for granules, dented vents and lifted shingles; a Dayton roofer can document it for a claim.
What are the main weather stressors for roofs in Dayton, OH?
Dayton, Ohio experiences frequent thunderstorms and occasional hail during summer months, which can damage roofs, while heavy snow is less common but can still affect older roof structures.
What should I verify before hiring a roofing contractor in Dayton?
No statewide license; local contractor registration varies. Because the state does not license roofers specifically, vetting falls on the homeowner. Ask for proof of general liability insurance (minimum $1 million per occurrence is typical) and workers' compensation coverage. Verify local business registration and request references from recent Dayton-area jobs. Be cautious of door-to-door contractors appearing immediately after storms — legitimate local firms are established businesses with verifiable track records, not transient crews that arrived with the storm.
Are impact-resistant shingles worth the cost in Dayton, OH?
Impact resistance matters most where hail is frequent. Dayton averages 4 hail days per year, which makes them a reasonable but not urgent upgrade. Beyond shingles, ask contractors about impact-rated underlayment and sealed roof deck options — a layered system performs better than shingle selection alone when severe storms hit Dayton.

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