Wind18 mi S of Berkeley
63 mph measured gust near (Sfo)Sfo Intl Arpt
San Francisco International Airport reported a peak wind gust of 73 mph at 2:56 AM. Wind gusts above 58 mph were noted between 2:40 and 2:59 AM.
Alameda County · CA
Roofing contractors in Berkeley, CA.
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Roofing contractors in Berkeley
What to know about roofing contractors in Berkeley.
A good roofing contractor is licensed where required, carries liability insurance and workers’ compensation, and gives you a written scope. Comparing two or three bids lets you see differences in materials, warranty and timeline, not only price.
For Alameda County, NOAA lists 1 hail report (largest 0.25 in), 1 damaging-wind report (up to 51 mph) and 0 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
- Population
- 121,749
- County
- Alameda County
- Hail reports (county)
- 1
- Damaging wind reports
- 1
Before you hire
Questions to ask about roofing contractors.
- Do you hold the license required here, and can I see proof of insurance?
- Can you give me references from recent jobs nearby?
- Is the bid itemized by materials, labor and extras?
- Who will be on my roof, employees or subcontractors?
Local storm news
Recent storm reports near Berkeley.
Wind21 mi NW of Berkeley
78 mph measured gust 1 mi E of Woodacre
The PG&E station on Gunsight Fire Road reported a gust of 90 mph.
Wind23 mi SW of Berkeley
58 mph measured gust 1 mi SW of Pedro Vly
The PG&E station on North Peak Access Road reported a gust of 67 mph.
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Berkeley
Costs
Roofing contractors costs in Berkeley.
| Job | Typical US range |
|---|---|
| Roof inspection or estimate | Free – $400 |
| Asphalt shingle roof replacement | $8,000 – $16,000 |
| Metal roof (panels) | $15,000 – $35,000 |
National planning ranges for an average ~2,000 sq ft home, not quotes. Local labor, roof pitch, layers to remove, materials and permits change the price.
How it works
From quote to finished roof.
- Tell us about your roofFive quick questions about the job, roof type and timing. No account needed.
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- Compare written quotesThey contact you to schedule an inspection. Compare price, scope and warranty, then choose or walk away.
FAQ
Roofing contractors in Berkeley, answered.
What should a roofing bid include?
Roof area, materials by brand and product line, tear-off and disposal, underlayment and flashing, permit, start and finish dates, warranty terms and the payment schedule.
Should I always take the lowest bid?
No. A very low bid can mean thinner materials, missing steps or no insurance. Compare what is included, not only the total.
Do I need a permit for roofing contractors in Berkeley?
Many cities and counties require a building permit for roof work; the roofing company normally pulls it. Ask who is responsible and request a copy. Check with the Alameda County building department for local rules.
Is this service free?
Yes. RoofersNearMeHub is free for homeowners. Roofing companies that receive your request may pay us for the introduction; you are never obliged to hire anyone.
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