257 roofers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Waukee: Walter Roofing - Des Moines, CR Score 94/100; 5.0★ from 388 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Recon Roofing & Construction, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 257.
Most-reviewed: Sonntag Roofing, LLC, 843 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 257 ranked; ranked #17.
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257 Waukee roofers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 34 are open 24/7, 138 open Saturdays and 57 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 257 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Roofing - Des Moines | 94 | 5.0★ (388) | Clive, 8 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Recon Roofing & Construction | 93 | 4.9★ (567) | Des Moines, 14 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Heartland Roofing, Siding, and Solar | 93 | 4.8★ (619) | Des Moines, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Pressure Point Cleaners - Power Washing, Roof Cleaning, & Window Cleaning | 92 | 5.0★ (621) | Clive, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Lion Exteriors | 91 | 5.0★ (81) | Urbandale, 5 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Shamrock Roofing Des Moines, IA | 91 | 4.8★ (150) | Urbandale, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Apple Roofing | 90 | 4.7★ (159) | Urbandale, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Erie Home | 90 | 4.6★ (216) | Clive, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Ram Roofing and Solar | 90 | 4.7★ (128) | Urbandale, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Advantage Home Pros | 89 | 4.9★ (110) | Waukee | Sat · Sun | — |
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: 5.0★ from 388 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Des Moines, 14 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 567 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Des Moines, 13 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 619 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clive, 7 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 621 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Urbandale, 5 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 81 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Urbandale, 9 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 150 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Urbandale, 7 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 159 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clive, 6 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 216 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Urbandale, 7 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 128 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waukee
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 110 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ames, 24 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 130 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Urbandale, 6 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 42 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Urbandale, 7 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 118 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waukee
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 352 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Urbandale, 7 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.4★ from 38 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ankeny, 10 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waukee
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 843 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (843).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Grimes, 7 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 413 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Des Moines, 9 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 61 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clive, 6 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Clive, 8 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.2★ from 50 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Perry, 20 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 40 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clive, 9 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.3★ from 24 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Urbandale, 7 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 183 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clive, 21 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #37, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 37 of 257 ranked roofers here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Budget Pro Painting & Remodeling LLC | 85 | 4.9★ (190) | 10 mi |
| 27 | ServiceMaster by Rice - Construction Division | 85 | 4.3★ (13) | 8 mi |
| 30 | Smart Roofing LLC | 85 | 4.6★ (20) | 17 mi |
| 35 | Mark Alan Roofing and Exteriors | 84 | 5.0★ (3) | 8 mi |
| 37 | Reliable Roofing | 83 | 4.4★ (9) | 16 mi |
1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Weather Ready Exteriors | 5.0★ (17) | 20 mi |
Typical prices in USD: adjusted for Iowa where a published index exists, national otherwise. Each row names its basis.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roof replacement | $7,220 | $9,630 | $13,480 | Per project: asphalt shingles on a 1,700 sq ft home (about 2,000 sq ft of roof). US national range × 0.96 West North Central 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 Iowa, roofers are busiest from late spring to early fall, when shingles can be installed in mild, dry weather. Spring and early-summer hailstorms in Iowa bring waves of insurance repair work. After a big storm, get more than one quote and check the license or registration before signing.
We scored 257 Waukee 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 Waukee 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 |