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Residential Roofing in Bainbridge

Residential Roofing in Georgia

Residential roofing covers everything from full tear-offs and re-roofs to shingle repair, flashing fixes, and storm damage patchwork on houses across Bainbridge. This category page lists the 7 contractors we track locally who take on that kind of work, whether it's a small leak repair or a complete replacement.

What the work actually involves

Most residential jobs fall into a few buckets: full roof replacement (tearing off old material down to the deck and installing new underlayment, flashing, and shingles or another covering), repair work (patching leaks, replacing damaged shingles, fixing flashing around chimneys and vents), and inspections (often tied to storm damage claims, home sales, or routine maintenance). A crew doing this right will pull permits when required, protect gutters and landscaping during tear-off, and haul away the old material rather than leaving it for the homeowner to deal with.

What to look for before you hire

  • Proper licensing and insurance, including workers' comp. Roofing is dangerous work, and an uninsured crew puts your property at risk if someone gets hurt.
  • Manufacturer certifications for the materials they install. These often unlock better warranty terms than a standard installer warranty.
  • A written estimate that breaks out tear-off, materials, labor, and disposal, not just a lump sum.
  • Local references or a visible track record in Bainbridge, since roofing crews that skip town after a bad job are a real risk in this trade.
  • Clear warranty terms on both materials and workmanship, in writing.

Get at least two or three quotes for anything beyond a minor repair. Prices for the same job can vary a lot between contractors, and a big gap is worth asking about rather than just taking the lowest number.

How our scoring works

We rank the contractors in this category using a consistent set of factors, not just star ratings. That includes review volume and trend, responsiveness, how complaints (if any) get handled, and licensing status where available. The full breakdown of how we weigh each factor is on our methodology page. For a side-by-side ranked list of all 7 Bainbridge roofing contractors, see our best roofing contractors in Bainbridge guide.

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All residential roofing in Bainbridge, ranked by score and relevance

7 businesses, scored on recent reviews. The order weighs each business's overall score by how much of its reviewed work is residential roofing, so a lower-scored specialist can rank above a higher-scored generalist.

Strickland Roofing & Construction
#1
57 low data

Strickland Roofing & Construction

5.0(4)

All four reviews are five-star, praising the crew's professionalism, on-time work, and fair pricing relative to competitors. One customer noted they work directly with State Farm and handle out-of-area jobs.

Roof ReplacementRoof RepairMetal Roofing
New South Roofing
#2
57 low data

New South Roofing

3.7(3)✓ Google-verified

Two five-star reviews praised the installation crew's quality and fair pricing, while a one-star account from 2 years ago detailed missed callbacks and unanswered quote requests. Evidence is limited to three reviews with conflicting experiences.

Roof ReplacementRoof RepairMetal Roofing
Heritage Xteriors
#3
57 low data

Heritage Xteriors

5.0(1)

One five-star reviewer praised Heritage Xteriors for exceptional service and efficient work. Review evidence is limited to a single seven-year-old account.

Roof ReplacementRoof RepairCommercial Roofing
Bainbridge Roofing LLC
#4
54 low data

Bainbridge Roofing LLC

4.2(5)✓ Google-verified

Most reviews are positive and highlight professional service and expertise with older metal roofs, including emergency work after Hurricane Michael. One older review noted poor callback responsiveness, though this was four years ago.

Roof ReplacementRoof RepairMetal Roofing
Bruce Kelley Construction
#5
44 low data

Bruce Kelley Construction

5.0(1)

Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.

Roof ReplacementCommercial RoofingResidential Roofing

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Strickland's Roofing LLC
#6
34 low data

Strickland's Roofing LLC

No rating yet✓ Google-verified

Limited review evidence available. The business is licensed and insured, operates in Bainbridge and surrounding areas, and states over 40 years in business with GAF Presidents Club membership spanning 7 years.

Roof ReplacementRoof RepairMetal Roofing
Varnum Roofing
#7
22 low data

Varnum Roofing

No rating yet

Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.

Roof ReplacementRoof RepairMetal Roofing

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Common questions about residential roofing

How much does a residential roof replacement typically cost?
It depends heavily on roof size, pitch, and material. Asphalt shingle replacements are the most common and generally the most affordable option, while metal, tile, or slate roofs cost significantly more per square. Get itemized quotes from a few contractors since labor rates and material markups vary by crew.
How often does a roof need to be replaced?
Asphalt shingle roofs typically last 20 to 30 years depending on quality, ventilation, and climate exposure. Metal roofs can last 40 to 70 years. Regardless of material, it's worth having a roof inspected after major storms and every few years as it approaches the back half of its expected lifespan.
What should I expect during a roof replacement job?
Expect noise and a work crew on-site for one to a few days depending on roof size and weather. A good contractor will cover landscaping and gutters, use a tarp or trailer to catch debris, do a final walkthrough with a magnetic nail sweep of the yard, and haul away the old material. Ask upfront how they'll protect the property and how disposal is handled.
How can I judge the quality of a roofing job after it's done?
Check that shingle lines are straight and flashing around chimneys, vents, and valleys is sealed cleanly, not just caulked over gaps. Ask for photos of the underlayment and decking before it was covered, since that's the part you can't inspect later. A written workmanship warranty separate from the manufacturer's material warranty is also a good sign the contractor stands behind their labor.

Last updated 2026-08-26