Roofers in Palm Bay, Florida

30 roofing companies are listed for Palm Bay, and 23 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 Palm Bay, FL, start with the 23 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 Palm Bay 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.

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A new asphalt roof in Palm Bay runs $7,350 to $16,275

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

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Roofers in Palm Bay, FL

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

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Who you can hire in Palm Bay

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

The Palm Bay roster, checked

  • Listed30
  • Licence number on file24
  • Matched in the state registry24

24 of 30 listed firms have a licence number on file (80%). 24 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 2026-10-01

Roofers at work around Palm Bay

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 2025

Where the roofers for Palm Bay are based

Every listed firm is based in Palm Bay; the ring is the 25-mile radius we use to match hail reports to the city.

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

Listed roofers by home town

Roofers listed for Palm Bay by the town they are based in
Based inMiles awayListedChecked
Palm Bay, FLin town3023

Nearby city pages

The Storm Prediction Center logged no hail reports within 25 miles in the last 90 days.

Palm Bay in numbers

Source under each figure.

  • #203of 209Share of homes built before 1980 (low end): Palm Bay ranks #203 of 209.
  • #202of 209Freeze-thaw days (low end): Palm Bay ranks #202 of 209.
  • #24of 209Yearly rainfall: Palm Bay ranks #24 of 209.
  • #33of 209Damaging thunderstorm-wind days: Palm Bay ranks #33 of 209.

Roofing trade around Palm Bay

  • 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).
Source: Census CBP · data as of 2023 Source: BLS OEWS, roofers · data as of May 2025

When hail hits Palm Bay

Brevard County, 2015 to June 2026: NOAA hail reports.

Reports by month

Jan: 3 reports 3 Jan Feb: 0 reports Feb Mar: 28 reports 28 Mar Apr: 14 reports 14 Apr May: 6 reports 6 May Jun: 5 reports 5 Jun Jul: 2 reports 2 Jul Aug: 1 reports 1 Aug Sep: 0 reports Sep Oct: 1 reports 1 Oct Nov: 0 reports Nov Dec: 0 reports Dec

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

Days per year with hail of 1.75 inches or larger in Brevard County 0 2015 0 2016 0 2017 0 2018 1 2019 0 2020 0 2022 2 2023 0 2024 1 2025
Days per year with hail of 1.75 inches or larger in Brevard County
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20191
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20232
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Year by year

Hail in Brevard 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
20154000.88″
20162101″
20171000.88″
20186201.5″
2019 (worst full year)18112″
20201101″
20223201″
202314422″
20241101″
20256211.75″
2026 (to June)4111.75″

Shaded: worst full year.

Source: NOAA Storm Events · data as of 2015 to June 2026

Palm Bay storm record: Brevard County

NWS reports for Brevard County, 2014–2026.

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  • 16 ft (5 m)Elevation

Reported hail locations, Brevard County

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  • 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 outline

Biggest hail days

DateLargest hailReports that dayWhere 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.”
National Weather Service report, March 27, 2019
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database · data as of 2014–2026

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 Palm Bay 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

Share of Brevard County homes by decade built, percent 0.8% pre-1940 0.6% 1940s 6.3% 1950s 13.9% 1960s 11.5% 1970s 24.1% 1980s 14.9% 1990s 19.1% 2000s 7.3% 2010s 1.5% 2020+
Share of Brevard County homes by decade built, percent
pre-19400.8%
1940s0.6%
1950s6.3%
1960s13.9%
1970s11.5%
1980s24.1%
1990s14.9%
2000s19.1%
2010s7.3%
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-year

Insurance claim clocks in Florida

WhoWhat has to happenTime limitStatute
InsurerAcknowledge any communication about your claim7 calendar daysFla. Stat. §627.70131(1)(a)
InsurerPay the claim or deny it in whole or in part60 daysFla. Stat. §627.70131(7)(a)

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Roofing services in Palm Bay

One page per job, each opening with a Palm Bay figure.

  • Roof Repair

    Median home built 1992; 0 freeze-thaw days a year, so sun and hail do the aging.

  • Storm Damage Repair

    Top stone 2 in, 15 days of 1 in+ hail; bruises shingles unseen.

  • Emergency Roof Repair

    81 days at 58+ mph, top gust 97 mph; ask crews about same-day tarping.

  • Roof Inspection

    14.9% of homes predate 1980; 79.4% are owner-occupied, so confirm the warranty clock.

  • Metal Roofing

    Median home $248,000; golf-ball hail on 5 days, so ask about impact class.

  • Flat Roof

    Ponding risk: 7.6 days a year with 1 in of rain, 57.5 in a year in total.

  • Commercial Roofing

    15% of units are multi-unit; 83 roofing firms with payroll in the county.

What a new roof costs in Palm Bay

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

That typical price is about 4.8% of the median Palm Bay home value ($248,000).

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

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Roofing in Palm Bay: local conditions

Palm Bay carries a humid subtropical climate with 55.55 inches of average annual rainfall, much of it concentrated in hurricane season months when September alone averages nearly 8 inches. The record high reached 105 F in July and the record low dropped to 23 F in January. In November 2023 severe flooding dropped more than 20 inches on southern Palm Bay in a single event, overwhelming drainage and saturating roof decks. Year-round heat and UV radiation degrade asphalt shingles faster than in northern markets, and tropical storm wind uplift threatens fastener pull-through on older roofs.

Palm Bay had 119,760 residents per the 2020 census, up 16.1 percent from 2010, making it one of Florida's faster-growing mid-size cities. The dominant private employer is L3Harris Technologies, which runs a major campus on Palm Bay Road with 3,400 employees. Rapid residential buildout driven by in-migration, combined with frequent storm events, sustains high demand for both new-construction roofing and storm-damage replacement. Florida's mandatory post-hurricane inspection regime means licensed contractors with insurance-claim experience hold a competitive edge.

Roofing in Palm Bay: questions

How much does roof replacement cost in Palm Bay, FL?
$7,350 to $16,275 for asphalt shingles on a 2,000 sq ft house in Palm Bay, typically $11,800, after a 1.05× local index. That is 4.8% of a $248,000 median home.
How do I find a reliable roofer in Palm Bay?
30 roofers are listed for Palm Bay, 23 checked against the state registry. The Census counts 83 roofing firms with payroll in the county. A roofer's median pay is $47,770 a year.
How long does a roof replacement take in Palm Bay?
A Palm Bay asphalt re-roof takes 1 to 3 days. Storm weeks in Palm Bay can affect scheduling; confirm timing with the contractor.
When is the best time to replace a roof in Palm Bay?
March is the busiest hail month in Palm Bay, 47% of the county's 60 hail reports. Reports run January to June. Booking before it gives Palm Bay homeowners open crew dates.
Do I need a permit to replace my roof in Palm Bay, FL?
Florida jurisdictions require one for a re-roof. In Palm Bay, ask the city building office; your Palm Bay contractor pulls it.
Will homeowners insurance cover roof damage in Palm Bay?
Insurance in Palm Bay covers sudden damage from hail, wind or a fallen tree, not age or wear. NOAA lists 54 county hail reports in 8 full years plus 2026 to June. The risk here is rated high. File within a year of the storm.
How do I spot hail damage on a Palm Bay roof?
Palm Bay's county logged 15 days with hail of 1 inch or larger, the largest 2 inches. After one, check gutters for granules, dented vents and lifted shingles; a Palm Bay roofer can document it for a claim.
What weather conditions most stress roofs in Palm Bay, FL?
Palm Bay carries a humid subtropical climate with 55.55 inches of average annual rainfall, much of it concentrated in hurricane season months when September alone averages nearly 8 inches. The record high reached 105 F in July and the record low dropped to 23 F in January. Even moderate hail events can accelerate granule loss on aging shingles, while high winds and storm-driven rain test flashing seals and ridge caps. An annual post-storm inspection helps catch damage before it becomes a leak.
Does FL require roofing contractors to be licensed?
Florida Certified or Registered Roofing Contractor license 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 Palm Bay contractors.
Are impact-resistant shingles worth the cost in Palm Bay, FL?
Impact resistance matters most where hail is frequent. Palm Bay averages 2 hail days per year, which is high enough to make Class 4 shingles a practical choice. 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 Palm Bay.
How should Palm Bay homeowners prepare their roofs before hurricane season?
For Palm Bay homeowners in hurricane country, the preparation checklist matters. Pre-season (by May): inspect for loose shingles, failing flashing, and any soft decking; trim overhanging limbs. Know your insurance: confirm your policy includes replacement cost coverage, not actual cash value. During the storm season: after any named system or tropical storm passage, inspect for missing shingles, dented metal components, and debris-impact marks before filing a claim.

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