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Charleston's Lowcountry takes Atlantic hurricanes, wind, and heavy humidity — a combination that ages roofs fast and drives frequent replacements. Know exactly where your roof stands. Free, no spam, no pressure.

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Many Charleston pros offer a free or low-cost roof inspection — a smart first step before you buy, sell, file a claim, or spend on repairs. HomeMatchup scores every Charleston roofer on license, insurance, warranty, and real reviews, then matches you with a few trusted local pros who handle roof inspection. It's free, your info is never sold, and there's no pressure.

Roof Inspection in Charleston

Roof Inspection in Charleston, SC.

A roof inspection is the smartest first step before you buy or sell a home in Charleston, file a storm claim, or spend on repairs you may not need. A vetted local pro walks the roof, checks shingles, flashing, vents, and the deck, and hands you a photo report in plain English — many Charleston roofers offer it free. Given the area's hurricane wind, an inspection often catches hidden damage that qualifies for an insurance claim. Tell us your ZIP and we match you with a trusted Charleston roofing contractor for an honest look — no hard sell.

Roof Inspection in Charleston

How Charleston roof inspection works.

Every Charleston pro we match you with is licensed, insured, and warranty-backed. Here's what a good job looks like.

Full roof walk

Your pro checks shingles, flashing, vents, valleys, and the deck for wear, storm damage, and leaks.

Photo report

You get photos and a plain-English summary of what’s good, what’s worn, and what needs attention.

Honest recommendation

Repair, replace, or leave it be — a straight answer, not a hard sell.

Claim-ready if needed

If there’s storm damage, the report is written the way your insurer needs it.

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Best Charleston roofers for roof inspection.

The top Charleston roofing contractors for roof inspection, ranked on ratings, reviews, licensing, and manufacturer credentials — not paid placements. Here's who we'd start with.

The top 10 roofing companies in roof inspection in Charleston, ranked by rating, review volume, licensing, manufacturer credentials, and years in business — scored on our 100-point methodology. Independent: no company paid to be listed.Data as of July 2026
10Companies ranked
89Top score /100
4.9★Avg rating
1,388Verified reviews
168+Combined years
1Elite-tier certified
  1. 1
    Best overall

    CMS Roofing LLC

    Elite
    5 (296 reviews)20+ yrsLicensed & insured
    GAF Master EliteMetal & TPORestoration

    A GAF Master Elite contractor (5.0/296) on metal and TPO installation/replacement and water/tree damage repair.

    Strengths
    • 20+ years in business
    • GAF Master Elite
    • 5★ across 296 reviews
    • Licensed & insured
    Consider
    • Quote required — pricing not published online
    89Score /100
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  2. 2

    Trico Exteriors

    Top Rated
    5 (153 reviews)40+ yrsLicensed & insured
    GAF & CertainTeed40+ yearsGutters & siding

    A GAF and CertainTeed certified roofer with 40+ years (5.0/153) on shingle and metal roofing, gutters, and siding.

    Strengths
    • 40+ years in business
    • GAF & CertainTeed
    • 5★ across 153 reviews
    • Licensed & insured
    Consider
    • Quote required — pricing not published online
    81Score /100
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  3. 3

    5 Stars Roofing

    Top Rated
    4.9 (164 reviews)Est. 2002Licensed & insured
    NRCA memberSince 2002Commercial

    An NRCA member since 2002 (4.9/164) on residential, commercial, and industrial installation and inspection.

    Strengths
    • Established in 2002
    • 4.9★ across 164 reviews
    • Licensed & insured
    Consider
    • Quote required — pricing not published online
    78Score /100
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  4. 4

    Artigues Restoration

    Top Rated
    5 (45 reviews)Est. 2016Licensed & insured
    NRCA memberEmergency tarpingSince 2016

    An NRCA member since 2016 (5.0/45) on residential/commercial inspection and emergency tarping.

    Strengths
    • 5★ across 45 reviews
    • Licensed & insured
    • 24/7 emergency service
    Consider
    • Quote required — pricing not published online
    76Score /100
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  5. 5

    Big Bear Roofing

    Top Rated
    4.8 (345 reviews)Licensed & insured
    GAF certifiedStorm damageInsurance claims

    A GAF-certified roofer (4.8/345) on replacement, repair, storm damage, and insurance-claims help.

    Strengths
    • 4.8★ across 345 reviews
    • Licensed & insured
    • Insurance-claim help
    Consider
    • Quote required — pricing not published online
    75Score /100
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  6. 6

    Willow Ash Roofing

    Top Rated
    5 (179 reviews)Est. 2002Licensed & insured
    Since 2002Hail & windSkylights

    A 5.0-rated roofer since 2002 (179 reviews) on inspections, repairs, replacement, and hail/wind damage.

    Strengths
    • Established in 2002
    • 5★ across 179 reviews
    • Licensed & insured
    Consider
    • Quote required — pricing not published online
    75Score /100
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  7. 7

    Barrelle Roofing LLC

    Top Rated
    4.9 (92 reviews)22+ yrsLicensed & insured
    Owens Corning Preferred22+ yearsGutter guards

    An Owens Corning Preferred Contractor with 22+ years (4.9/92) on installation, replacement, leak repair, and gutter guards.

    Strengths
    • 22+ years in business
    • Owens Corning Preferred
    • 4.9★ across 92 reviews
    • Licensed & insured
    Consider
    • Quote required — pricing not published online
    77Score /100
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  8. 8

    Storm Guard of Charleston

    Top Rated
    4.8 (40 reviews)10+ yrsLicensed & insured
    GAF & Owens CorningWind & hail10+ years

    A GAF, Owens Corning, TAMKO, and CertainTeed contractor with 10+ years (4.8/40) on installs and wind/hail repair.

    Strengths
    • 4.8★ across 40 reviews
    • Licensed & insured
    Consider
    • Quote required — pricing not published online
    72Score /100
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  9. 9

    Feltmann Roofing

    Verified
    5 (10 reviews)30+ yrsLicensed & insured
    30+ yearsSlate & tileResidential & commercial

    A roofer with 30+ years (5.0/10) on wood shake, asphalt shingle, metal, tile, and slate.

    Strengths
    • 30+ years in business
    • 5★ across 10 reviews
    • Licensed & insured
    Consider
    • Smaller review count so far
    69Score /100
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  10. 10

    Spire

    Top Rated
    5 (64 reviews)Licensed & insured
    Metal & flatShingleWindows & siding

    A 5.0-rated roofer (64 reviews) on shingle installation, metal roofs, flat-roof repair, and window/siding work.

    Strengths
    • 5★ across 64 reviews
    • Licensed & insured
    Consider
    • Quote required — pricing not published online
    66Score /100
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Quick comparison

#CompanyScoreRatingReviewsExperienceBest for
1★CMS Roofing LLC89529620+ yrsGAF Master Elite
2Trico Exteriors81515340+ yrsGAF & CertainTeed
35 Stars Roofing784.9164Est. 2002NRCA member
4Artigues Restoration76545Est. 2016NRCA member
5Big Bear Roofing754.8345—GAF certified
6Willow Ash Roofing755179Est. 2002Since 2002
7Barrelle Roofing LLC774.99222+ yrsOwens Corning Preferred
8Storm Guard of Charleston724.84010+ yrsGAF & Owens Corning
9Feltmann Roofing6951030+ yrs30+ years
10Spire66564—Metal & flat

Rankings are editorial, based on public data as of July 2026, and can change as reviews and credentials do. Own one of these businesses, or see something to fix? Claim or correct a listing →

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Charleston roof cost

What roofing costs in Charleston.

A fair, real range for Charleston, SC in 2026. Your size, pitch, material, and storm damage set your true price.

Roof repair
$450–$2,800
Shingle roof replacement
$9,000–$25,000
Metal roof
$18,000–$44,000
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Roofing in Charleston

What's local about a Charleston roof.

Charleston's Lowcountry takes Atlantic hurricanes, wind, and heavy humidity — a combination that ages roofs fast and drives frequent replacements.

Main threat Hurricane wind
Busiest window Hurricane season, June–November
Areas covered Mount Pleasant, North Charleston, Summerville, James Island, and the Lowcountry

High wind lifts and peels shingles and drives rain under the edges, so Charleston roofs need tight fastening, sealed flashing, and code-level wind ratings.

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Hail and wind damage help.

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Tough, long-lasting metal roofs.

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Track down and seal the leak.

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In 2026, roof inspection in Charleston typically runs $450–$2,800. Your roof size, pitch, material, and the extent of the damage set your real price. We show you a fair range up front, then a vetted local pro gives a written quote — free, with no pressure.
Top-ranked Charleston roofing contractors for roof inspection include CMS Roofing LLC, Big Bear Roofing, Trico Exteriors — see the full ranked list above. HomeMatchup scores local roofers on a 100-point methodology — license, insurance, reviews, certifications, and warranty — and matches you with a few that clear the bar.
Yes. Every Charleston roofer we match you with is checked for a valid state license, general liability, and workers' comp before they ever reach you. See how we vet and rank roofers →
Most Charleston homeowners hear from a local pro the same day. Charleston roofs take a lot of hurricane wind, so if it's urgent we move fast — and if it's an active leak or storm damage, ask about emergency roof repair.
Yes. We match homeowners with vetted local roofing companies for residential roof inspection across Mount Pleasant, North Charleston, Summerville, James Island, and the Lowcountry. Tell us your ZIP and we'll find trusted Charleston roofers near you.
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