Madison Roof Pros provides professional roofing services in Huntsville, AL — Madison County, population 215,006. From residential roof installation and commercial roof installation to wind damage roofing, our insured team serves Huntsville homes and businesses.
Huntsville property owners near Cummings Research Park, Monte Sano State Park count on Madison Roof Pros for roofing contractor in Huntsville, AL. We bring the same roofing work we are known for in Madison to every job in Huntsville, backed by our workmanship guarantee and a free estimate.
Call (833) 350-8722 for a free roofing estimate in Huntsville, or request a quote below. We respond fast and there is no obligation.
Roofing in Huntsville, AL
Ordinance 21-1006 took effect on January 1, 2022, and it is the document that governs your roof inside the city limits. It adopted the 2018 International Residential Code, the 2018 International Building Code and the 2017 National Electrical Code by reference. Anyone quoting you an older code year for a Huntsville address is quoting a rule the council replaced.
Read Section 7-61 before you accept that a tear-off here is casual work. It lists eleven kinds of work a permit is not required for: portable heaters, portable coolers, floor covering, painting and wallpapering, fencing, retaining walls under four feet, and small refrigeration units. Roofing is not among them. A reroof in Huntsville is permitted work, and the office is the city inspection department.
One quirk in that same ordinance is worth knowing because it tells you how carefully a bidder has read it. Section 7-171 adopts the 2018 building code and then describes it as covering everything not covered by the 2015 residential code, while the section directly above adopts the 2018 residential code. The council fixed the edition in one line and left the old number in the next.
Section 7-137 sets the insurance floor for anyone working here: one hundred thousand dollars for bodily injury to one person, the same aggregate for one accident, the same again for damage to property, and two hundred thousand for a single occurrence. That is a Huntsville number, not a state number. Ask for the certificate and read the limits rather than the logo on the truck.
Section 7-138 requires the contractor name, address and telephone number on both sides of every vehicle regularly used in the business, in letters no smaller than two inches. It is a small rule and it is a fast filter. A crew working Cummings Research Park subdivisions out of an unlettered truck is telling you something before anyone climbs a ladder.
The housing stock argues against one-size advice. Census figures for 2020 through 2024 put the median Huntsville house at 1985, with about nineteen percent of roughly 104,000 units built in the 1960s and about a fifth built since 2010. A slope above Monte Sano with plank decking and a Monrovia slope on ring-shank nails over sheathing are different repairs with different prices.
Storm history here is long and specific. The November 15, 1989 tornado remains the deadliest event in the county record. A tornado on January 21, 2010 tracked out of Redstone Arsenal, and on May 8, 2024 two touched down, one on the west slope of Rainbow Mountain and one crossing between Jordan Lane and North Memorial Parkway with roof damage logged.
What we take on in Huntsville
Madison Roof Pros covers the same range of work in Huntsville that we do in Madison — nothing is carved out because the address is a few miles up the road:
- Residential Roof Installation — The roof that goes on when there is nothing to remove. A new house in Madison County, a bonus room over the garage, an addition, or a deck being replaced panel by panel.
- Commercial Roof Installation — Commercial roofing in Madison, AL falls under a different board entirely. Residential work runs through the Home Builders Licensure Board, while commercial jobs above the state threshold sit with the Alabama Licensing Board for General Contractors.
- Roof Replacement — Replacing a roof in Madison, AL is always licensed work. Alabama requires a residential roofer license once a job crosses $2,500, and no replacement lands under that.
- Roof Repair — Repair work rather than leak diagnosis. Shingles a spring line storm lifted, a cracked pipe boot, ridge cap that has blown off, nails that have backed out and tented a course, hail bruising on a single slope, a limb strike.
- Asphalt Shingle Roofs — Nearly every roof in Madison, AL is asphalt shingle, and nearly every one of them is a laminate from the last twenty-five years. Knowing which generation you have changes the advice more than the brand name on the wrapper ever will.
- Cool Roof Installation — In Madison a cool roof is a defensible purchase. The cooling season is long, the Tennessee Valley sun is strong, and the roof is the hottest plane on the house.
See the full list of Madison services, or call (833) 350-8722.
About Huntsville, AL — and why local matters here
Huntsville sits in Madison County with a population of roughly 215,006, close enough to Madison that crews move between the two constantly. Local landmarks and corridors residents know well include Cummings Research Park, Monte Sano State Park.
Local knowledge is not a marketing line here. Huntsville properties share soil, weather, permit rules and construction eras with the rest of Madison County, and a roofing contractor who works the area weekly already knows what fails locally and what holds up. That is the difference between a bid and an accurate bid.
Getting a free estimate in Huntsville
Call (833) 350-8722 or send the form and we schedule a site visit in Huntsville, usually within a couple of days. You get a written, itemized free estimate with materials and scope spelled out — no verbal ballpark, no pressure, and no charge whether you hire us or not.
We also serve Athens, AL and the rest of Madison and Limestone counties. Everything starts at the Madison Roof Pros homepage.
Popular services in Huntsville: Residential Roof Installation and Commercial Roof Installation.
We also serve Athens, AL and Madison and Limestone counties.