Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 75 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.9★ from 75 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
121 roofers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in James City: Ace Roofing Contractors LLC, CR Score 92/100; 4.9★ from 75 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Maven Roofing, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 121.
Most-reviewed: Fortitude Roofing Company, 555 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 121 ranked; ranked #24.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
121 James City roofers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 19 are open 24/7, 66 open Saturdays and 31 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 121 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ace Roofing Contractors LLC | 92 | 4.9★ (75) | James City | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Maven Roofing | 91 | 5.0★ (66) | Half Moon, 4 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Roofing Solutions NC | 89 | 4.9★ (346) | Greenville, 39 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Hermetic Roofing | 89 | 5.0★ (75) | New Bern, 2 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Coastal Gutters and Roofing | 87 | 5.0★ (48) | Morehead City, 4 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | W.J. Smith Construction | 86 | 4.9★ (77) | Greenville, 38 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | ADU Water Fire Mold Storm | 85 | 4.7★ (61) | Jacksonville, 29 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Maddox Metal Roofing | 85 | 4.7★ (55) | Morehead City, 28 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Roofing Solutions NC Jacksonville | 85 | 4.8★ (43) | Jacksonville, 30 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Hrh Roofing | 85 | 5.0★ (21) | New Bern, 4 mi away | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 75 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Half Moon, 4 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 66 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 39 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 346 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Bern, 2 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 75 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Morehead City, 4 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 38 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 77 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jacksonville, 29 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 61 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Morehead City, 28 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 55 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jacksonville, 30 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 43 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Bern, 4 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Jacksonville, 32 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 38 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 75 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in James City
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Havelock, 14 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 104 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jacksonville, 39 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 66 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Half Moon, 28 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 41 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Winterville, 38 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 33 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jacksonville, 27 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 151 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Piney Green, 16 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Roanoke Rapids, 35 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 59 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Bern, 5 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 35 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 23 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jacksonville, 35 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jacksonville, 28 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 555 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (555).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in James City
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #33 to #37, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 37 of 121 ranked roofers here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Carolina Seamless Gutter Co | 80 | 4.0★ (4) | 7 mi |
| 35 | Patriot Roofing Company | 79 | 4.8★ (82) | 29 mi |
| 37 | Humphrey Roofing Inc | 79 | 5.0★ (3) | 4 mi |
6 more roofers within 40 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ally Storm Claims | 2.9★ (22) | 33 mi |
| Brother Bear's Home Repairs LLC | 3.7★ (3) | 17 mi |
| Curtis & Curtis Inc | 4.4★ (14) | 34 mi |
| pamlicoroofing&homeimprovement | 1.0★ (3) | 37 mi |
| The Boone Group Roofing | 5.0★ (4) | 34 mi |
| Total Roofing LLC | 5.0★ (4) | 28 mi |
Typical prices in USD: adjusted for North Carolina where a published index exists, national otherwise. Each row names its basis.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roof replacement | $7,590 | $10,120 | $14,170 | Per project: asphalt shingles on a 1,700 sq ft home (about 2,000 sq ft of roof). US national range × 1.01 South Atlantic factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
| Roof repair | $395 | $1,174 | $1,968 | Per repair: typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range | October 2026 |
In North Carolina, North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors licenses General contractor license with a roofing classification.
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
Roofers are busiest from late spring to early fall, so booking in winter usually means shorter waits. Storm repairs also peak during the Atlantic hurricane season, which runs June 1 to November 30. After a big storm, get more than one quote and check the license or registration before signing.
We scored 121 James City 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In James City data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |