Roofers in Sparks, Nevada

28 roofing companies are listed for Sparks, and 15 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 Sparks, NV, start with the 15 below whose license we matched on Nevada State Contractors Board license search; they are listed first. A standard asphalt re-roof on a 2,000 sq ft Sparks home runs $6,790–$15,035 at the local 0.97× cost index, and a metal roof $16,490–$38,800. NOAA's storm record for the county shows hail up to 1.25 in., so get an inspection after a big storm before you accept a quote.

A new asphalt roof in Sparks runs $6,790 to $15,035

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

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Roofers in Sparks, NV

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

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Who you can hire in Sparks

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

The Sparks roster, checked

  • Listed28
  • Licence number on file17
  • Matched in the state registry15

17 of 28 listed firms have a licence number on file (60.7%). 15 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 Sparks

660 roofers

The Bureau of Labor Statistics counts about 660 people working as roofers in the Reno, NV Metro Area, 31.1% of the 2,120 in Nevada.

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 Sparks are based

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

Listed roofers by home town

Roofers listed for Sparks by the town they are based in
Based inMiles awayListedChecked
Sparks, NVin town2815

Nearby city pages

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

Sparks in numbers

Source under each figure.

  • #202of 209Largest hailstone on record (low end): Sparks ranks #202 of 209.
  • #10of 209Median home value: Sparks ranks #10 of 209.
  • #11of 209Freeze-thaw days: Sparks ranks #11 of 209.
  • #196of 209Hail days of 1 inch or more (low end): Sparks ranks #196 of 209.

Costliest storm day on record

Jul 1, 2014

4 reports that day (4 wind); reported property damage $2,000; county FIPS 32031, 2014–June 2026

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

Roofing trade around Sparks

  • 39 county firms with payroll, about 612 workers; 36% under 5 employees.
  • A roofer's median pay here is $52,000 a year (Reno, NV Metro Area).
Source: Census CBP · data as of 2023 Source: BLS OEWS, roofers · data as of May 2025

When hail hits Sparks

Washoe County, 2014 to June 2026: NOAA hail reports.

Reports by month

Jan: 0 reports Jan Feb: 0 reports Feb Mar: 0 reports Mar Apr: 0 reports Apr May: 3 reports 3 May Jun: 1 reports 1 Jun Jul: 3 reports 3 Jul Aug: 4 reports 4 Aug Sep: 0 reports Sep Oct: 0 reports Oct Nov: 0 reports Nov Dec: 0 reports Dec

August is the heaviest month in Washoe County: 4 of 11 hail reports (36%). June to August is the busiest three-month run, at 73%.

Worst full year: 2014, with 5 reports and a top stone of 1.25 in; 100% over the 2-report mean.

2014 to June 2026: no 1.75-inch hail; biggest stone 1.25 in (2014).

Days with 1.75 in hail or larger, by year

Days per year with hail of 1.75 inches or larger in Washoe County 0 2014 0 2016 0 2023 0 2025
Days per year with hail of 1.75 inches or larger in Washoe County
20140
20160
20230
20250

Year by year

Hail in Washoe 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
2014 (worst full year)5201.25″
20162000.88″
20231000.5″
20252201″
2026 (to June)1101″

Shaded: worst full year.

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

Sparks storm record: Washoe County

NWS reports for Washoe County, 2014–2026.

  • 1904Founded
  • 4,423 ft (1,348 m)Elevation
  • John SparksNamed after

Reported hail locations, Washoe County

1 in hail1 in hail1 in hail1 in hail1.25 in hail Sparks
  • 51 to 1.74 in
  • 01.75 to 2.74 in, golf ball to tennis ball
  • 02.75 in and up, baseball

Largest plotted stone: 1.25 in. Bigger dots are bigger stones.

5 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
July 21, 2014 1.25 in, about the size of a half dollar 1 Harolds Trapshoot Sp
August 11, 2014 1 in, about the size of a quarter 3 Washoe City
July 27, 2025 1 in, about the size of a quarter 1 Reno
“The hail was measured by a ranger at Washoe Lake State Park and relayed by a spotter.”
National Weather Service report, August 11, 2014
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database · data as of 2014–2026

Strongest tornado

EF0 · September 13, 2017

It stayed on the ground for 2.01 miles and was up to 50 yards wide. North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District reported a confirmed tornado/waterspout a mile off the northeastern shore of Lake Tahoe near Sand Harbor, Nevada. The position of the tornado was estimated based on a video and terrain features.

Strongest thunderstorm gust

86 mph · June 19, 2026

Station JSPN2 Juniper Springs measured a thunderstorm wind gust of 86 mph.

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

Sparks, Nevada: Victorian Square, Sparks, Nevada
Sparks, NV. Photo: Ken Lund from Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Washoe County fact sheet for Sparks 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 Washoe County by decade built

Share of Washoe County homes by decade built, percent 2.2% pre-1940 2.4% 1940s 4.7% 1950s 8.3% 1960s 18.2% 1970s 14.4% 1980s 16.3% 1990s 19.9% 2000s 11.0% 2010s 2.4% 2020+
Share of Washoe County homes by decade built, percent
pre-19402.2%
1940s2.4%
1950s4.7%
1960s8.3%
1970s18.2%
1980s14.4%
1990s16.3%
2000s19.9%
2010s11.0%
2020+2.4%

213,392 homes, median built in 1990. 35.9% date from before 1980 and 13.4% from 2010 on; 59.5% are owner-occupied. The most common decade is the 2000s.

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

Insurance claim clocks in Nevada

WhoWhat has to happenTime limitStatute
InsurerConfirm it received your claim notice20 working daysNAC 686A.665(1)
InsurerAccept or deny the claim in writing30 working daysNAC 686A.675(1)
InsurerPay the claim after accepting it; interest is due if late30 daysNAC 686A.675(1)

All Nevada claim deadlines and what starts each clock →

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Roofing services in Sparks

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

  • Roof Repair

    Median home built 1991; 123 freeze-thaw days a year, so cracks reopen.

  • Storm Damage Repair

    Top stone 1.25 in, 5 days of 1 in+ hail; mostly small, wind still lifts shingles.

  • Emergency Roof Repair

    16 days at 58+ mph, top gust 86 mph; tarping crews still book up.

  • Roof Inspection

    35.2% of homes predate 1980; 59.9% are owner-occupied, so confirm the warranty clock.

  • Metal Roofing

    Median home $455,900; golf-ball hail on 0 days, so style and cost lead.

  • Flat Roof

    Ponding risk: 3.3 days a year with 1 in of rain, 22.4 in a year in total.

  • Commercial Roofing

    32% of units are multi-unit; 39 roofing firms with payroll in the county.

What a new roof costs in Sparks

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

That typical price is about 2.4% of the median Sparks home value ($455,900).

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

Full Sparks cost guide by material →

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Roofing in Sparks: local conditions

Sparks occupies the semi-arid high desert east of Reno at roughly 4,400 feet elevation, producing extreme thermal swings that punish roofing materials. The record high of 108 F on July 11, 2002 bakes asphalt shingles and accelerates UV-driven granule loss; the record low of -19 F on February 7, 1989 drives brittle fracture and sealant failure. Annual precipitation averages only 8.38 inches, but snowfall averages 6.8 inches per year and peaked at 23.3 inches in 2016, adding intermittent snow load stress. The arid environment also means high daytime-to-nighttime temperature swings that expand and contract roofing membranes year-round.

Sparks, with 108,445 residents in 2020, is Nevada's fifth most populous city and anchored by major industrial growth. Panasonic Energy's Gigafactory 1 employed approximately 7,000 people in 2020, producing EV batteries for Tesla -- a facility that itself represents large-scale industrial roofing demand. The city's rapid expansion in logistics and manufacturing drives both new-construction roofing and accelerating replacement cycles on commercial and residential stock built during recent growth surges.

Roofing in Sparks: questions

How much does roof replacement cost in Sparks, NV?
$6,790 to $15,035 for asphalt shingles on a 2,000 sq ft house in Sparks, typically $10,900, after a 0.97× local index. That is 2.4% of a $455,900 median home.
How do I find a reliable roofer in Sparks?
28 roofers are listed for Sparks, 15 checked against the state registry. The Census counts 39 roofing firms with payroll in the county. A roofer's median pay is $52,000 a year.
How long does a roof replacement take in Sparks?
A Sparks asphalt re-roof takes 1 to 3 days.
When is the best time to replace a roof in Sparks?
August is the busiest hail month in Sparks, 36% of the county's 11 hail reports. Reports run May to August. Booking before it gives Sparks homeowners open crew dates.
Do I need a permit to replace my roof in Sparks, NV?
Nevada jurisdictions require one for a re-roof. In Sparks, ask the city building office; your Sparks contractor pulls it.
Will homeowners insurance cover roof damage in Sparks?
Insurance in Sparks covers sudden damage from hail, wind or a fallen tree, not age or wear. File within a year of the storm.
How do I spot hail damage on a Sparks roof?
Sparks's county logged 5 days with hail of 1 inch or larger, the largest 1.25 inches. After one, check gutters for granules, dented vents and lifted shingles; a Sparks roofer can document it for a claim.
What roofing challenges are most common for Sparks, NV homeowners?
Sparks occupies the semi-arid high desert east of Reno at roughly 4,400 feet elevation, producing extreme thermal swings that punish roofing materials. The record high of 108 F on July 11, 2002 bakes asphalt shingles and accelerates UV-driven granule loss; the record low of -19 F on February 7, 1989 While severe hail is less frequent here than in Tornado Alley states, cumulative UV damage, seasonal temperature swings, and moisture intrusion from heavy rain events are the primary long-term roof stressors. Regular inspection every 2-3 years is the best preventive measure.
What should I verify before hiring a roofing contractor in Sparks?
Confirm your roofer's license status with the state and ask the city which permits apply. Ask for the roofer's license number and proof of insurance. 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 Sparks-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 Sparks, NV?
Possibly. With 1 hail day per year and a low storm profile, Class 3 or Class 4 impact-resistant shingles make economic sense in Sparks. The 10–20% price premium at installation is often offset over a 20-year period by fewer borderline-damage events that would otherwise require out-of-pocket repairs under a high deductible. Some NV carriers also offer modest premium reductions for Class 4 roofs — worth asking about at renewal.

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