Roofing Company Name Ideas

60 name ideas for a roofing company, plus how the U.S. Census Bureau classifies this kind of business and where these businesses are most common.

Roofing Company name ideas

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How a roofing company is classified

For government statistics, tax forms and many licensing systems, a roofing company usually falls under NAICS 238160: Roofing Contractors.

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in roofing. This industry also includes establishments treating roofs (i.e., spraying, painting, or coating) and installing skylights. The work performed may include new work, additions, alterations, maintenance, and repairs.

Businesses classified here include

  • Asphalt roof shingle installation
  • Copper roofing installation
  • Corrugated metal roofing installation
  • Galvanized iron roofing installation
  • Low slope roofing installation
  • Painting, spraying, or coating, roof
  • Roll roofing installation
  • Roof membrane installation
  • Roof painting, spraying, or coating
  • Roofing contractors
  • Roofing, built-up tar and gravel, installation
  • Shake and shingle, roof, installation

Definition and examples from the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 238160), U.S. Census Bureau.

Roofing Contractors in the U.S. by the numbers

24,532Business locations (establishments)
204,998Paid employees (mid-March)
$13,301,094,000Annual payroll
$64,884Average pay per employee
8.4Average employees per location

Locations by number of employees nationwide

1-415,808
5-93,883
10-192,490
20-491,651
50-99504
100-249170
250-49918
500-9997

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2022. Counts cover employer establishments (businesses with paid employees); self-employed owners without staff are not included. Small establishments with 1–4 employees include those that reported no paid employees in mid-March.

States with the most roofing contractors locations

  1. California 2,795 locations
  2. Texas 2,347 locations
  3. Florida 2,027 locations
  4. Illinois 1,012 locations
  5. Washington 973 locations
  6. Colorado 878 locations
  7. Ohio 866 locations
  8. Pennsylvania 855 locations
  9. New York 830 locations
  10. North Carolina 784 locations

Each state page shows local numbers and links to that state's official business registration offices.

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