Roofers in Melbourne, Florida
19 roofing companies are listed for Melbourne, and 9 of them are verified against a public registry. Your request goes to one roofer, not five.
Short answer: To find a roofer near you in Melbourne, FL, start with the 9 below whose license we matched on Florida DBPR license lookup; they are listed first. A standard asphalt re-roof on a 2,000 sq ft Melbourne home runs $7,350–$16,275 at the local 1.05× cost index, and a metal roof $17,850–$42,000. NOAA's storm record for the county shows hail up to 2 in., so get an inspection after a big storm before you accept a quote.
A new asphalt roof in Melbourne runs $7,350 to $16,275
$7,350 Typical $11,800 High
$16,275
Asphalt-shingle re-roof, 2,000 sq ft home, at Melbourne prices. Source and share of home value below.
Got a quote? See where it falls in Melbourne
Compares your price per square foot with the Melbourne installed range (tear-off and underlayment included). Not a judgment of any one roofer.
How much life is left in my Melbourne roof?
Typical lifespans are published ranges for each material; for a Melbourne house, real life also depends on installation, attic ventilation and the weather Melbourne gets.
If insurance covers it, what do I pay in Melbourne?
Only if the claim is approved. The ACV math is a straight-line example over a 25-year life; insurers writing Melbourne policies use their own schedules, so check your policy.
Has hail hit my Melbourne roof since it was installed?
County-level hail reports for Melbourne from the NOAA archive this page uses; a county report is not proof of damage at your Melbourne address.
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Roofers in Melbourne, FL
19 listed. Roofers we verified against a public registry come first.
The 9 best-checked roofers in Melbourne →
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Who you can hire in Melbourne
A phone number and a star rating say little about a roofer. These counts show what is on file.
The Melbourne roster, checked
12 of 16 listed firms have a licence number on file (75%). 8 were matched in the official state registry, which is what the Verified badge means; 101 of the 206 cities in the directory have at least one firm matched so far. A number on file is not a check: how verification works.
Source: PickARoofer contractor registry · data as of 2026-10-01Roofers at work around Melbourne
540 roofers
The Bureau of Labor Statistics counts about 540 people working as roofers in the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metro Area, 2.3% of the 23,550 in Florida.
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 2025Where the roofers for Melbourne are based
Every listed firm is based in Melbourne; the ring is the 25-mile radius we use to match hail reports to the city.
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Map © OpenStreetMap contributors. Hail: NOAA Storm Prediction Center local storm reports. Towns: our roster, Melbourne ring = 25 miles.
Listed roofers by home town
| Based in | Miles away | Listed | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne, FL | in town | 19 | 9 |
Nearby city pages
- Palm Bay, FL 8 mi
- Port St. Lucie, FL 58 mi
- Deltona, FL 69 mi
The Storm Prediction Center logged no hail reports within 25 miles in the last 90 days.
Melbourne in numbers
Source under each figure.
- #202of 209Freeze-thaw days (low end): Melbourne ranks #202 of 209.
- #24of 209Yearly rainfall: Melbourne ranks #24 of 209.
- #33of 209Damaging thunderstorm-wind days: Melbourne ranks #33 of 209.
- #52of 209Median home value: Melbourne ranks #52 of 209.
Roofing trade around Melbourne
- 83 county firms with payroll, about 717 workers; 53% under 5 employees.
- A roofer's median pay here is $47,770 a year (Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Metro Area).
When hail hits Melbourne
Brevard County, 2015 to June 2026: NOAA hail reports.
Reports by month
March is the heaviest month in Brevard County: 28 of 60 hail reports (47%). March to May holds 80%; the other nine months split 20%.
Worst full year: 2019, with 18 reports and 1 day of 1.75 in hail or larger; 3.2x the 6-report mean.
5 days of 1.75-inch hail or larger, across 3 of 10 full years; last one 2026 so far.
Days with 1.75 in hail or larger, by year
| 2015 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 |
Year by year
| Year | Reports | Days 1″+ | Days 1.75″+ | Largest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.88″ |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1″ |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.88″ |
| 2018 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1.5″ |
| 2019 (worst full year) | 18 | 1 | 1 | 2″ |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1″ |
| 2022 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1″ |
| 2023 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 2″ |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1″ |
| 2025 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1.75″ |
| 2026 (to June) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1.75″ |
Shaded: worst full year.
Source: NOAA Storm Events · data as of 2015 to June 2026Melbourne storm record: Brevard County
NWS reports for Brevard County, 2014–2026.
- 1867Founded
- 13 ft (4 m)Elevation
Reported hail locations, Brevard County
- 421 to 1.74 in
- 101.75 to 2.74 in, golf ball to tennis ball
- 02.75 in and up, baseball
Largest plotted stone: 2 in. Bigger dots are bigger stones.
52 reports of 1 inch or larger have coordinates. Each dot is a reported location, not a storm path.
Sources: NOAA, Census county outlineBiggest hail days
| Date | Largest hail | Reports that day | Where it was reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 27, 2019 | 2 in, about the size of a hen egg | 18 | Indialantic |
| April 29, 2023 | 2 in, about the size of a hen egg | 3 | Indianola |
| April 26, 2023 | 1.75 in, about the size of a golf ball | 8 | Palm Bay |
“A trained weather spotter measured hail up to two inches in diameter in Indialantic. Hail lasted about 10 minutes and covered the ground. Numerous other reports from this vicinity reported golf ball to hen egg sized hail with damage to vehicles, house roofs, windows and pool screen enclosures.”Source: NOAA Storm Events Database · data as of 2014–2026
National Weather Service report, March 27, 2019
Last hail of 1.75 in or more
March 15, 2026
5 days like it since 2014.
Strongest tornado
EF2 · September 10, 2017
It stayed on the ground for 1.55 miles and was up to 125 yards wide. Based on a NWS storm survey, a tornado developed just west of the intersection of Brockett Road and Hammock Road in Mims.
Strongest thunderstorm gust
97 mph · June 10, 2015
A microburst associated with a severe thunderstorm produced a 97 mph wind gust from the southwest. The extreme winds were recorded by USAF wind tower 0506, near the NASA Headquarters building.
Storm data: NOAA Storm Events (public domain). City facts: Wikidata (CC0).
Brevard County fact sheet for Melbourne 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 Brevard County by decade built
| pre-1940 | 0.8% |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.6% |
| 1950s | 6.3% |
| 1960s | 13.9% |
| 1970s | 11.5% |
| 1980s | 24.1% |
| 1990s | 14.9% |
| 2000s | 19.1% |
| 2010s | 7.3% |
| 2020+ | 1.5% |
294,461 homes, median built in 1987. 33.1% date from before 1980 and 8.8% from 2010 on; 76.9% are owner-occupied. The most common decade is the 1980s.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · data as of ACS 5-yearInsurance claim clocks in Florida
| Who | What has to happen | Time limit | Statute |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insurer | Acknowledge any communication about your claim | 7 calendar days | Fla. Stat. §627.70131(1)(a) |
| Insurer | Pay the claim or deny it in whole or in part | 60 days | Fla. Stat. §627.70131(7)(a) |
Go deeper on Brevard County
Roofing services in Melbourne
One page per job, each opening with a Melbourne figure.
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Roof Repair
Median home built 1984; 0 freeze-thaw days a year, so sun and hail do the aging.
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Storm Damage Repair
Top stone 2 in, 15 days of 1 in+ hail; bruises shingles unseen.
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Emergency Roof Repair
81 days at 58+ mph, top gust 97 mph; ask crews about same-day tarping.
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Roof Inspection
39.4% of homes predate 1980; 60.3% are owner-occupied, so confirm the warranty clock.
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Metal Roofing
Median home $272,900; golf-ball hail on 5 days, so ask about impact class.
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Flat Roof
Ponding risk: 7.6 days a year with 1 in of rain, 57.5 in a year in total.
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Commercial Roofing
37% of units are multi-unit; 83 roofing firms with payroll in the county.
What a new roof costs in Melbourne
Asphalt-shingle re-roof, 2,000 sq ft home, at Melbourne prices.
That typical price is about 4.3% of the median Melbourne home value ($272,900).
Source: Census ACS (Melbourne city) · data as of 2019–2023Full Melbourne cost guide by material →
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Roofing in Melbourne: local conditions
Melbourne occupies Florida's Space Coast midway along the Atlantic shore, where a humid subtropical climate delivers 50.79 inches of rain annually -- mostly from convective storms between late May and October. Tropical Storm Fay dropped 18.21 inches on August 20, 2008, and Hurricane Erin brought 9.06 inches in a single day on August 2, 1995. That kind of moisture drives persistent UV degradation, mold growth under shingles, and wind-uplift stress on every rooftop. The record low of 19 F is rare but enough to crack tile grout and damage fascia. With a high storm-risk rating, impact-resistant roofing and tight flashing details are the local standard.
Melbourne's 2020 census population was 84,678. The local economy is anchored in aerospace and defense: Northrop Grumman, Rockwell Collins, and Leonardo DRS each employ over a thousand workers locally. That high-tech industrial base drives steady commercial and institutional roofing demand alongside the residential market. Tourism and retiree in-migration also keep the housing stock growing, sustaining a healthy replacement and new-construction pipeline for roofing contractors.
Roofing in Melbourne: questions
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Roofers by neighborhood
ZIP codes served: 32951, 32940, 32946, 32956, 32947
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