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Best Roofers in Arcata, CA (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Arcata: Blue Sky: Roofer & General Contractor, CR Score 89/100; 4.8★ from 38 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): A & I Roofing Inc, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 16.

  3. 10

    Most-reviewed: McMurray & Sons, 58 Google reviews at 3.9★, the most of 16 ranked; ranked #10.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

16 Arcata roofers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 7 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 16 rated businesses.

Most of this list also appears on the Roofers in Eureka ranking. See Roofers in Eureka

Top 10 roofers in Arcata at a glance

Top 10 roofers in Arcata at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Blue Sky: Roofer & General Contractor894.8★ (38)ArcataSat · SunOverall
2A & I Roofing Inc864.4★ (28)Arcata24/7Emergencies
3Diamond touch roof cleaning &Moss Removal864.8★ (25)McKinleyville, 6 mi away24/7—
4Alves Inc824.3★ (31)ArcataSat—
5Vista Roofing Corp.815.0★ (11)Arcata24/7—
6Detherage Roofing803.4★ (5)ArcataSat · Sun—
7Skyshield roofing795.0★ (3)Eureka, 8 mi awaySat · Sun—
8Moore's Roofing & Services793.2★ (22)Eureka, 6 mi away——
9Mckinnon's Roofing785.0★ (17)McKinleyville, 6 mi away——
10McMurray & Sons773.9★ (58)Eureka, 9 mi away—Most reviews

The 16 best roofers in Arcata, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

  2. #2 A & I Roofing Inc

    Based in Arcata

    86/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 28 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    4935 Boyd Rd, Arcata, CA 95521
    View profile for A & I Roofing Inc(707) 826-2653

  4. #4 Alves Inc

    Based in Arcata

    82/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.3★ from 31 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    4200 West End Rd, Arcata, CA 95521
    View profile for Alves Inc(707) 825-4725

  5. #5 Vista Roofing Corp.

    Based in Arcata

    81/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    View profile for Vista Roofing Corp.(707) 599-5849

  6. #6 Detherage Roofing

    Based in Arcata

    80/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    View profile for Detherage Roofing(707) 444-3668

  7. #7 Skyshield roofing

    Based in Eureka, 8 mi away

    79/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–6 PM · Sun 8 AM–2 PM
    Address
    4242 Walnut Dr unit 1, Eureka, CA 95503
    View profile for Skyshield roofing(707) 362-2298

  9. #9 Mckinnon's Roofing

    Based in McKinleyville, 6 mi away

    78/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1460 Bluestone, McKinleyville, CA 95519
    View profile for Mckinnon's Roofing(707) 572-4443

  10. #10 McMurray & Sons

    Based in Eureka, 9 mi away

    77/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.9★ from 58 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (58).

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.9★ from 58 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1818 Allard Ave, Eureka, CA 95503
    View profile for McMurray & Sons(707) 443-3088

  12. #12 T & T Roofing

    Based in Eureka, 8 mi away

    75/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    4010 Williams St, Eureka, CA 95503
    View profile for T & T Roofing(707) 444-9061

  15. #15 Redwood Empire Roofing Inc

    Based in Fortuna, 20 mi away

    73/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.3★ from 16 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    102 Gulliksen Dr, Fortuna, CA 95540
    View profile for Redwood Empire Roofing Inc(707) 725-7663

  16. #16 Clear-sighted Inspections

    Based in McKinleyville, 5 mi away

    65/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.6★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home inspector”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 2.6★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1716 Van Eaton Ave B, McKinleyville, CA 95519
    View profile for Clear-sighted Inspections(707) 280-8417

How much do roofers cost in Arcata?

Typical prices in USD: adjusted for California where a published index exists, national otherwise. Each row names its basis.

How much do roofers cost in Arcata?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Roof replacement$8,560$11,420$15,990Per project: asphalt shingles on a 1,700 sq ft home (about 2,000 sq ft of roof). US national range × 1.14 Pacific factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report)October 2026
Roof repair$395$1,174$1,968Per repair: typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national rangeOctober 2026

How to check a roofer's license in California

In California, Contractors State License Board (CSLB) licenses C-39 Roofing contractor license.

Jobs of $1,000 or more in labor and materials (from January 1, 2025).

  1. Search the business name or license number on the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) license lookup.
  2. Check that the status is active and the name matches the contract or truck.
  3. Ask for proof of insurance before work starts.

No chip usually means we have not matched a state record yet. Check the lookup yourself before you hire.

Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses

When to hire a roofer in California

Roofers are busiest from late spring to early fall, so booking in winter usually means shorter waits. After a big storm, get more than one quote and check the license or registration before signing.

How we ranked Arcata roofers

We scored 16 Arcata roofers on 8 factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. Unknown factors are left out of the score, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Arcata data
Reputation35%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2Not yet collected
Review volume10%log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5Measured
Proximity5%1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radiusMeasured
Completeness5%Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each)Measured

Roofers in Arcata: frequently asked questions

Who is the best roofer in Arcata?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked roofer in Arcata, CA is Blue Sky: Roofer & General Contractor with a CR Score of 89/100. It has 4.8★ from 38 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. A & I Roofing Inc (#2) and Diamond touch roof cleaning &Moss Removal (#3) follow. We ranked 16 roofers on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many roofers are there in Arcata?

ContractorsRanked ranks 16 roofers serving Arcata, CA. 7 of them are based in Arcata; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which roofers in Arcata are open 24/7?

3 ranked roofers in Arcata post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are A & I Roofing Inc (#2), Diamond touch roof cleaning &Moss Removal (#3) and Vista Roofing Corp. (#5). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which roofers in Arcata work on weekends?

7 of 16 ranked roofers post Saturday hours and 4 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Blue Sky: Roofer & General Contractor (#1), A & I Roofing Inc (#2) and Diamond touch roof cleaning &Moss Removal (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How do I check a roofer's license in California?

In California, Contractors State License Board (CSLB) handles licensing and covers C-39 Roofing contractor license. Search the business or license number at https://www.cslb.ca.gov/OnlineServices/CheckLicenseII/CheckLicense.aspx. Jobs of $1,000 or more in labor and materials (from January 1, 2025).

How much does roof replacement cost in Arcata?

Roof replacement typically costs $8,560 to $15,990, with $11,420 typical (Per project: asphalt shingles on a 1,700 sq ft home (about 2,000 sq ft of roof). US national range × 1.14 Pacific factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report)). The range is adjusted for California. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Arcata roofers have?

The median Google rating among 16 rated roofers in Arcata is 4.5★, with a median of 15 reviews. McMurray & Sons has the most, 58 reviews, and ranks #10. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

When is the best time to hire a roofer in Arcata?

Roofers are busiest from late spring to early fall, so booking in winter usually means shorter waits. After a big storm, get more than one quote and check the license or registration before signing.

Update log for Arcata

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 16 roofers serving Arcata.

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