Roofers in Greenville, South Carolina

28 roofing companies are listed for Greenville. Your request goes to one roofer, not five.

Short answer: None of the 28 roofers listed for Greenville 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 Greenville home runs $6,300–$13,950 at the local 0.90× cost index, and a metal roof $15,300–$36,000. NOAA's storm record for the county shows hail up to 2.5 in., so get an inspection after a big storm before you accept a quote.

A new asphalt roof in Greenville runs $6,300 to $13,950

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

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Roofers in Greenville, SC

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Who you can hire in Greenville

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

The Greenville roster, checked

  • Listed28
  • Licence number on file0
  • Matched in the state registry0

0 of 28 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 Greenville

170 roofers

The Bureau of Labor Statistics counts about 170 people working as roofers in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC Metro Area, 20.0% of the 850 in South Carolina.

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 Greenville are based, and where hail has landed

Every listed firm is based in Greenville; 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, Greenville ring = 25 miles.

Listed roofers by home town

Roofers listed for Greenville by the town they are based in
Based inMiles awayListedChecked
Greenville, SCin town280

Nearby city pages

8 hail reports within 25 miles in the last 90 days; the largest measured 1.75″. The Greenville hail log lists them by date.

Greenville in numbers

Source under each figure.

  • #6of 209Damaging thunderstorm-wind days: Greenville ranks #6 of 209.
  • #11of 209Median home value: Greenville ranks #11 of 209.
  • #38of 209Hail days of 1 inch or more: Greenville ranks #38 of 209.
  • #42of 209Yearly rainfall: Greenville ranks #42 of 209.

Costliest storm day on record

Apr 25, 2020

4 reports that day (3 hail, 1 tornado); reported property damage $5,000,000; county FIPS 45045, 2014–June 2026

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

Roofing trade around Greenville

  • 38 county firms with payroll, about 326 workers; 53% under 5 employees.
  • A roofer's median pay here is $46,530 a year (Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC Metro Area).
Source: Census CBP · data as of 2023 Source: BLS OEWS, roofers · data as of May 2025

When hail hits Greenville

Greenville County, 2014 to 2025: NOAA hail reports.

Reports by month

Jan: 0 reports Jan Feb: 0 reports Feb Mar: 14 reports 14 Mar Apr: 15 reports 15 Apr May: 27 reports 27 May Jun: 21 reports 21 Jun Jul: 5 reports 5 Jul Aug: 7 reports 7 Aug Sep: 5 reports 5 Sep Oct: 1 reports 1 Oct Nov: 0 reports Nov Dec: 0 reports Dec

May is the heaviest month in Greenville County: 27 of 95 hail reports (28%). April to June is the busiest three-month run, at 66%.

Worst full year: 2017, with 15 reports and 2 days of 1.75 in hail or larger; 74% over the 9-report mean.

9 days of 1.75-inch hail or larger, across 6 of 11 full years; last one 2024.

Days with 1.75 in hail or larger, by year

Days per year with hail of 1.75 inches or larger in Greenville County 0 2014 2 2015 1 2016 2 2017 0 2018 0 2019 0 2020 1 2022 1 2023 2 2024 0 2025
Days per year with hail of 1.75 inches or larger in Greenville County
20140
20152
20161
20172
20180
20190
20200
20221
20231
20242
20250

Year by year

Hail in Greenville 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
201411401″
201515522″
20169311.75″
2017 (worst full year)15622.5″
20184401″
20194201″
20209301.5″
20227311.75″
202312312.25″
20243221.75″
20256301″

Shaded: worst full year.

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

Greenville storm record: Greenville County

NWS reports for Greenville County, 2014–2026.

  • 1831Founded
  • 965 ft (294 m)Elevation

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  • 461 to 1.74 in
  • 181.75 to 2.74 in, golf ball to tennis ball
  • 02.75 in and up, baseball

Largest plotted stone: 2.5 in. Bigger dots are bigger stones.

64 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
March 21, 2017 2.5 in, about the size of a tennis ball 8 Taylors
May 9, 2023 2.25 in, about the size of a hen egg 9 Cherokee Forest
April 20, 2015 2 in, about the size of a hen egg 8 Mt View
“Public reported between tennis ball and baseball size 2.5 inch hail at Hudson Rd and Old Spartanburg Rd.”
National Weather Service report, March 21, 2017
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database · data as of 2014–2026

Last hail of 1.75 in or more

May 26, 2024

9 days like it since 2014.

Strongest tornado

EF2 · April 25, 2020

It stayed on the ground for 5.47 miles and was up to 400 yards wide. NWS storm survey found the path of an EF2 tornado across the north side of Greenville, beginning just east of Cherrydale Point and moving east/southeast across Pleasantburg Dr, Rutherford Rd, and Wade Hampton Blvd, then crossing through a residential area between Wade Hampton Blvd and E North St bef

Strongest thunderstorm gust

69 mph · April 10, 2021

NWS storm survey found a small area of downburst damage along Bennett St between East Park Ave and East Earle St in downtown Greenville. Damage was limited to multiple uprooted trees and downed power lines.

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

Greenville, South Carolina: Greenville, SC Skyline from the Main Street Bridge crossing the Reedy River
Greenville, SC. Photo: Spatms, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Greenville County fact sheet for Greenville 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 Greenville County by decade built

Share of Greenville County homes by decade built, percent 3.2% pre-1940 2.6% 1940s 7.6% 1950s 9.8% 1960s 12.4% 1970s 11.8% 1980s 16.2% 1990s 17.7% 2000s 15.8% 2010s 3.0% 2020+
Share of Greenville County homes by decade built, percent
pre-19403.2%
1940s2.6%
1950s7.6%
1960s9.8%
1970s12.4%
1980s11.8%
1990s16.2%
2000s17.7%
2010s15.8%
2020+3.0%

233,254 homes, median built in 1992. 35.7% date from before 1980 and 18.7% from 2010 on; 68.8% are owner-occupied. The most common decade is the 2000s.

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

Go deeper on Greenville County

Roofing services in Greenville

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

  • Roof Repair

    Median home built 1987; 60 freeze-thaw days a year, so cracks reopen.

  • Storm Damage Repair

    Top stone 2.5 in, 38 days of 1 in+ hail; dents metal, cracks tile.

  • Emergency Roof Repair

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

  • Roof Inspection

    42.5% of homes predate 1980; 41.2% are owner-occupied, so check old flashing first.

  • Metal Roofing

    Median home $453,300; golf-ball hail on 9 days, so ask about impact class.

  • Flat Roof

    Ponding risk: 11.3 days a year with 1 in of rain, 54.6 in a year in total.

  • Commercial Roofing

    52% of units are multi-unit; 38 roofing firms with payroll in the county.

What a new roof costs in Greenville

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

That typical price is about 2.2% of the median Greenville home value ($453,300).

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

Full Greenville cost guide by material →

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Hail near Greenville in the last 90 days

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

DateLargest hailReportsDetails
2026-09-061.75″5Details
2026-09-051.75″1Details
2026-08-111.00″2Details

Near Greenville: 3 hail days, 8 reports; biggest stone 1.75 in on September 6. Book a full-roof inspection. How to file a claim.

South Carolina: Licensing varies. Licence check for SC roofers

Roofing in Greenville: local conditions

Greenville sits at the base of the Blue Ridge Escarpment where upslope flow regularly triggers afternoon convective storms from spring through fall, delivering moderate hail and gusty winds. The city's topographic position occasionally channels wind speeds of 50-65 mph during severe events, and ice storms in January and February can cause significant damage to roof structures and gutters.

Greenville's economic transformation anchored by BMW, Michelin, and GE has driven population growth that has created a competitive but professional roofing contractor market. Upstate South Carolina's proximity to the NC border means many contractors are licensed in both states, and the growing wealth in neighborhoods like Augusta Road and North Main has increased demand for premium roofing materials.

Roofing in Greenville: questions

How much does roof replacement cost in Greenville, SC?
$6,300 to $13,950 for asphalt shingles on a 2,000 sq ft house in Greenville, typically $10,100, after a 0.90× local index. That is 2.2% of a $453,300 median home.
How do I find a reliable roofer in Greenville?
28 roofers are listed for Greenville. The Census counts 38 roofing firms with payroll in the county. A roofer's median pay is $46,530 a year.
How long does a roof replacement take in Greenville?
A Greenville asphalt re-roof takes 1 to 3 days. Storm weeks in Greenville can affect scheduling; confirm timing with the contractor.
When is the best time to replace a roof in Greenville?
May is the busiest hail month in Greenville, 28% of the county's 95 hail reports. Reports run March to September. Booking before it gives Greenville homeowners open crew dates.
Do I need a permit to replace my roof in Greenville, SC?
South Carolina jurisdictions require one for a re-roof. In Greenville, ask the city building office; your Greenville contractor pulls it.
Will homeowners insurance cover roof damage in Greenville?
Insurance in Greenville covers sudden damage from hail, wind or a fallen tree, not age or wear. NOAA lists 60 county hail reports in 8 years. File within a year of the storm.
How do I spot hail damage on a Greenville roof?
Greenville's county logged 38 days with hail of 1 inch or larger, the largest 2.5 inches. After one, check gutters for granules, dented vents and lifted shingles; a Greenville roofer can document it for a claim.
What are the main weather stressors for roofs in Greenville, SC?
Greenville sits at the base of the Blue Ridge Escarpment where upslope flow regularly triggers afternoon convective storms from spring through fall, delivering moderate hail and gusty winds.
Does SC require roofing contractors to be licensed?
SC Residential Builders Commission license or registration required. This means you can verify a contractor's license before signing any contract — ask for their license number and check it with the relevant state board. Beyond state licensing, always confirm the contractor carries general liability insurance and workers' compensation coverage specifically for roofing work. An uninsured crew working on your roof creates personal liability exposure that homeowners often overlook. Written contracts specifying materials, labor warranty terms, and cleanup responsibilities are standard practice for reputable Greenville contractors.
Are impact-resistant shingles worth the cost in Greenville, SC?
The case for impact-resistant shingles in Greenville rests on 3 hail days per year and a medium storm designation. At lower storm frequency, the premium is harder to justify purely on storm grounds, but reduced maintenance and potentially lower insurance costs still make them worth considering. Before committing, get a quote from two contractors — one using standard dimensional shingles and one using Class 4 — so you can weigh the actual Greenville-market price difference.

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