Signs you need it
- Ponding water after rain on a flat roof
- Open seams or failed flashing at rooftop units and parapets
- Ceiling stains below drains, units or roof edges
- A roof near the end of its warranty, with a lease or sale coming up
The county around Rio Rancho has 9 roofing companies with payroll, lower than 75% of the cities we cover. 24 local roofers are listed.
Commercial roofing covers retail, office, warehouse, church and multi-family buildings. Most of these roofs are flat or low-slope and use single-ply membranes, modified bitumen, built-up roofing or standing seam metal.
Crews, materials and warranties differ from house roofing. A company that is good on shingles may not be the right one for a membrane roof.
The county has fewer roofing companies with payroll than most cities we cover, so a commercial job may draw few bidders. Ask early who will bid, and whether nearby companies will travel.
| Fact | Rio Rancho | Median city | Rank (1 is highest) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housing units outside single-family houses | 10% | 33.2% | 211 of 213 |
| Days with wind gusts of 58 mph or more | 9 | 50 | 205 of 212 |
| Days with hail of 1 inch or more | 14 | 16.5 | 127 of 212 |
| Roofing companies with payroll in the county | 9 | 18 | 158 of 210 |
July has the most reports, 18 of 52. 98% of reports fall from May to October; the other 1 come in March (1).
The largest stone in NOAA's record for Sandoval County fell on July 31, 2018: 1.75 inches, about the size of a golf ball.
That day brought 6 reports, with the largest from Ponderosa.
A commercial roof laid before July 2018 was in place for the largest stone in the record, so ask for a roof survey and keep it with the warranty papers.
The strongest tornado in the record was rated EF0 on May 21, 2018 and stayed on the ground for 3.84 miles.
The strongest thunderstorm gust was 79 mph, on September 17, 2024.
| Date | Largest hail | Reports | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2018 | 1.75 in, a golf ball | 6 | Ponderosa |
| June 23, 2020 | 1.75 in, a golf ball | 4 | Pena Blanca |
| July 14, 2014 | 1.5 in, a ping-pong ball | 1 | La Jara |
A commercial roof is priced by the building: its area, membrane, insulation, drainage and rooftop equipment. One range per city would mislead.
Ask each company for a written scope and a price per square foot of roof, so bids can be compared line by line.
Estimates for a 2,000 square foot roof, not quotes. How we build them6 of 24 listed. They are based in Rio Rancho (4), Albuquerque (2). We do not tag companies by service, so ask each one about commercial roofing.
6312 Edith Blvd NE Ste a, Albuquerque, NM 87107
4311 Sara Rd Ste 7, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
661 Quantum Rd NE Suite V103, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
8612 Paseo Alameda NE F, Albuquerque, NM 87113
458 Western Hills Dr SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
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.
Send one free request. We offer it to one local company at a time. We can't promise when a roofer will call.