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4.9(40)
Kona Roofing Experts
Roofing contractor
74-5615 Luhia St #688, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
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Hawaii Roofing Contractors — Free Statewide Estimates
Last reviewed: May 5, 2026
Enter your Hawaii zip code or call (844) 763-3777 — RoofPros connects you with a state-licensed roofing professional in your zip in under 60 seconds. 55+ Hawaii cities served, climate-aware quotes for tropical conditions and salt-air corrosion, and 24/7 dispatch for storm-damage projects.
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Hawaii climate
Why Hawaii roofing is different
Hawaii roofs face specific climate stressors — tropical conditions plus salt-air corrosion and tropical wind — that demand different specs than the state next door. Your assigned roofing contractor calibrates material, ventilation, and underlayment to local code and weather load.
| Metric | Hawaii average | Implication for your roof |
|---|---|---|
| Average annual snowfall | 0″ | Minimal snow load; standard synthetic underlayment is sufficient. |
| Average annual rainfall | 50″ | Drip-edge + valley flashing critical; gutter sizing should match high-volume runoff. |
| Hail risk | low | Standard architectural shingle systems perform well across Hawaii. |
| Hurricane / coastal wind | Yes — coastal counties | 130 mph wind-rated shingles + ring-shank nails for FORTIFIED Roof eligibility. |
The four problems we see most in Hawaii
- salt-air corrosion
- tropical wind
- UV degradation
- volcanic ash
Most popular roofing materials in Hawaii
standing-seam metalconcrete tileasphalt shingle
For most Hawaii homes, standing-seam metal and concrete tile are the two most-installed systems. Asphalt shingles remain the most affordable roofing option; standing-seam metal is the longest-lasting (40–70 years).
Roofing services
Roofing services we cover statewide in Hawaii
Roof-Master Hawaii installs and repairs every residential roof system — architectural shingle re-roofs, standing-seam metal, hail/wind storm restoration, leak repair, gutter installation, and Class 4 impact-rated upgrades — same network across all 55 Hawaii cities.
| Service | Typical SLA | Most-requested in |
|---|---|---|
| Free roof inspection | Same week | Statewide Hawaii |
| Storm-damage assessment + tarp | 24–48h | Honolulu, Kailua |
| Roof repair (leaks, missing shingles, flashing) | 2–3 business days | Statewide Hawaii |
| Full re-roof (architectural shingle) | 1–3 days on-site | Statewide Hawaii |
| Standing-seam metal roof installation | 3–5 days on-site | Rural / agricultural areas |
| Gutter installation + gutter-guard upgrades | 1 day | Statewide Hawaii |
Browse all 15 services available in Hawaii
Each service has a dedicated page with pricing, named materials (GAF Timberline HDZ, CertainTeed Landmark, Owens Corning Duration), per-service FAQs, and a licensed local pro for every Hawaii zip code.
Asphalt Shingle Roofing
80% of US homes wear asphalt shingles for a reason — affordability, broad style range, and easy repair. The difference is in installation quality.
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Commercial Roofing
Property managers and facility directors trust us for TPO, EPDM, modified-bitumen, and metal commercial systems with documented R-values.
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Emergency Roofing
When a tree comes through your roof at 11pm, you don't need a quote — you need a tarp. We dispatch emergency crews around the clock.
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Flat Roof Systems
Low-slope roofs need a specialist. Wrong fastening, bad seam welds, or skipped flashing details turn a $30k roof into a $5k tear-out.
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Gutter Installation
A perfect roof still fails if water can't get away from your foundation. We install seamless gutter systems sized to your roof's actual drainage load.
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Metal Roofing
Standing-seam steel, aluminum, and stone-coated steel systems that last two to three times longer than asphalt and earn insurance discounts.
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New Roof Installation
Installing a roof on new construction, an addition, or a complete tear-off rebuild requires a different specialist. Our crews handle everything from joist to ridge cap.
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Residential Roofing
From a 1920s craftsman bungalow to new-build subdivisions, our residential pros match the right system to your home, climate, and budget.
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Roof Inspection
A 25-point professional inspection that documents shingle condition, flashing integrity, ventilation, attic moisture, and remaining roof life.
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Roof Leak Repair
Active leaks rarely come from where the stain shows up. Our leak specialists trace water to its true source and seal it for good.
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Roof Repair
From a single missing shingle to a sagging deck, our local pros diagnose and repair roof issues before they turn into five-figure problems.
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Roof Replacement
When repairs no longer make sense, a full roof replacement adds curb appeal, slashes energy costs, and often pays back at resale.
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Solar Roofing
Pairing a new roof with solar saves on permits, scaffolding, and labor — and the federal tax credit covers up to 30% of the integrated cost.
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Storm Damage Repair
Storm-damaged roofs need fast documentation for insurance and faster repair to prevent secondary damage. We handle both, end to end.
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Tile Roofing
Concrete and clay tile systems for homes that demand timeless curb appeal and the longest residential roof lifespan available.
Learn moreLicensing & credentials
Hawaii licensing & credentials
Roof-Master's Hawaii crews carry the licensing your state requires, plus $1M+ general liability insurance, full workers compensation, and at least one of the three top manufacturer certifications.
Hawaii state requirement: Hawaii requires a C-42 Roofing and Waterproofing Contractor license from the Contractors License Board.
Insurance: $1,000,000+ per-occurrence general liability + workers compensation for every state where the contractor operates.
Manufacturer certifications: GAF Master Elite (top 3% of GAF contractors nationwide), CertainTeed ShingleMaster, and Owens Corning Platinum Preferred — every contractor in our Hawaii network carries at least one.
Hawaii cities we serve
RoofPros dispatches licensed Hawaii contractors in 55 cities covering 1,263,318 residents — search your zip below or pick your city to see your local crew.
Honolulu
Honolulu County · pop. 345,482
Kailua
Honolulu County · pop. 129,469
East Honolulu
Honolulu County · pop. 51,360
Hilo
Hawaii County · pop. 50,404
Pearl City
Honolulu County · pop. 44,547
Waipahu
Honolulu County · pop. 40,482
Kaneohe
Honolulu County · pop. 37,355
Kahului
Maui County · pop. 28,288
Mililani Town
Honolulu County · pop. 27,668
Ewa Gentry
Honolulu County · pop. 26,563
Kapolei
Honolulu County · pop. 22,232
Kihei
Maui County · pop. 21,567
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- Mililani Mauka
- Makakilo
- Wahiawa
- Ocean Pointe
- Wailuku
- Schofield Barracks
- Halawa
- Ewa Beach
- Royal Kunia
- Hawaiian Paradise Park
- Waimalu
- Waianae
- Nanakuli
- Maili
- Kapaa
- Waihee-Waiehu
- Waipio
- Lahaina
- Makaha
- Hickam Housing
- Waimea
- Haiku-Pauwela
- Aiea
- Pukalani
- Ahuimanu
- Lihue
- East Kapolei
- Waikoloa Village
- Waikele
- Ewa Villages
- Makawao
- Napili-Honokowai
- Kula
- Wailea
- Waimanalo
- Laie
- Kahaluu
- West Loch Estate
- Wailua Homesteads
- Waipio Acres
- Iroquois Point
- Kahaluu-Keauhou
- Heeia
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Top-rated roofing contractors in Hawaii
Real Google Maps results in Hawaii — verified ratings, addresses, and review counts pulled directly from Google.
#2
4.9(34)
R & C Roofing Contractors
Roofing contractor
3302 Campbell Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815
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4.6(17)
Hilo Roofing Crew
Roofing contractor
564 Hinano St #992, Hilo, HI 96720
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5(28)
Roofing 808 Maui and Waterproofing, LLC
Roofing contractor
122 E Papa Ave, Kahului, HI 96732
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4.7(160)
FBC Roofing
Roofing contractor
3050 Ualena St Unit D, Honolulu, HI 96819
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4.9(10)
On Top Roofing LLC
Roofing contractor
99-1421 Koaha Pl Bay 6, Aiea, HI 96701
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Verified Google reviews
What Hawaii homeowners say about local roofers
Real reviews pulled from Google Maps for top-rated Hawaii roofing contractors — names, ratings, and review snippets verifiable on each reviewer's public Google contributor profile.
Google Local Guide · 3 reviews
· 9 months ago
"I needed a new roof and Jes guided us through the whole process from start to finish. He always responded to calls and texts. Everything from estimates, materials, contracts, scheduling, removal, installation and cleanup were handled professionally. I am very satisfied with the crew at Kona Roofing and will use them for my next roofing project."
Review for: Kona Roofing Experts
Google Local Guide · 8 reviews
· 9 months ago
"Jessie and his team did such an incredible job on providing me with a brand new roof for my first home purchase. The job went so smooth and quick. In addition to changing out some rotten wood/fascia, extended one side of my roof and including custom gutters. The entire package for an amazing price. And if there were any questions or concerns, Jessie and his team was on it fast. I have been blessed to hire them and I highly recommend to anyone requiring their services…Huge Mahaloz"
Review for: Kona Roofing Experts
Google Local Guide · 2 reviews
· 10 months ago
"Jess was professional and helpful. Kona Roofing scheduled quickly and as on the roof each morning at 7:00 working safely and continuously to finish as promised. I wouldn’t hesitate to work with them in the future. I’m very pleased with the finished roof and the courteous and professional work of all involved."
Review for: Kona Roofing Experts
Google Local Guide · 1 reviews
· 6 months ago
"Needed to find a roofer to resolve a granular loss of our flat garage roof to satisfy our insurance company. I Googled, read reviews and after 2 dead ends with "no follow through" other roofing companies I contacted R&C roofing. I called the office and a helpful woman took a message and said she would have someone contact me. Chris contacted me after I sent a chat online about the urgency of my need (the insurance company said they would cancel our policy if we didn't take care of the issue by a certain date). I explained the situation to Chris and he agreed to come that afternoon to check our garage roof, for which I was grateful because he sounded like a busy man. It didn't take him long for the assessment, and a few hours later he emailed 2 proposals. One for modified bitumen (same as old roofing) and one for silicone coating. The insurance company was very vague on how they wanted the granular loss resolved, even when asked directly. So we went with the silicone coating. The silicone option cost a little less than the other. Chris also explained that they don't do any color other than white because adding color to the silicone reduces its life and it may bubble up easier than plain white. We paid a 50 percent deposit and after some communication issues Chris finally got ahold of me to set an appointment for the next day. He also mentioned we did not have to do anything to prep the roof for their work other than moving our cars and anything else around that we don't want to get dirty when they power wash the garage. The next morning 2 young men showed up at the agreed time and made quick work of our 2 car garage roof. After power washing and priming and letting the primer dry. They put on the silicone coating. All their work took about half a day. They did the finishing touches just after lunch time and they were done. These workers were very respectful and professional and knew what they were doing. That afternoon it rained and the silicone did its job as expected. I took before and after photos and I must say, the white silicone looks really good. The rain water just rolls off of it. I sent photos of the roof to the insurance company and they were satisfied with the work. Thank you R&C Roofing for the great work and getting back to me when other roofing companies let us down (not gonna call anyone out, even though you want to know)."
Review for: R & C Roofing Contractors
Google Local Guide · 8 reviews
· 6 months ago
"The service and overall experience with the R & C team surpassed my expectations. Chris M. communicated with me often and answered all my questions and made sure we were well taken care of. Great communication, fast and quality work. Mahalo R&C!"
Review for: R & C Roofing Contractors
Google Local Guide · 2 reviews
· 7 months ago
"Awesome service! After they initial estimate, the roofers at R & C Contractors reroofed our whole house and detached car port all in one day. They laid down plastic sheets to help protect our yard and plants. I highly recommend them!"
Review for: R & C Roofing Contractors
Reviews shown verbatim from Google Maps with reviewer name, rating, and date as published by the reviewer. Click any name to verify on the reviewer's public Google contributor profile. Independent of RoofPros USA — listed for transparency and comparison.
NOAA Storm Events Database
Recent severe-weather roof damage in Hawaii
Hawaii recorded 14 severe-weather events from 2024–2025–2026 — including 0 hail, 14 damaging-wind, and 0 tornado events. The largest hail measured 0″ in diameter. Source: NOAA Storm Events Database.
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Hail events
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Wind events
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Tornadoes
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Largest hail
If your Hawaii roof was in any of these counties on a recorded hail date, you likely have an insurance-eligible damage claim. Most carriers (State Farm, Allstate, USAA, Liberty Mutual) cover hail-damage roof replacement after the deductible. Get a free storm-damage assessment →
Insurance & financing
Insurance claims & financing in Hawaii
RoofPros files your Hawaii insurance claim end-to-end — timestamped photos within 48 hours, an Xactimate-format supplement filed with your carrier, an on-site adjuster meeting led by our project manager, and direct billing with State Farm, Allstate, USAA, Liberty Mutual, Travelers, and Farmers. Storm damage in most states carries a 4-year statute of limitations for property-damage claims — check yours promptly after any regional event.
Carriers we direct-bill in Hawaii
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Direct billing eligibility varies by state and policy. Carrier names and logos shown for informational purposes — RoofPros USA is independent of and not endorsed by any insurance carrier.
Financing options
0% APR for 12–18 months or extended-term financing through GreenSky and Service Finance Company. Most quotes approved same-day. Veterans and active military receive an additional 5% discount on residential replacement projects in Hawaii.
Standard Hawaii deposit terms
Typical roofing project deposit: 25%–30%, with the balance due only after final inspection and a walk-through with our project manager. Anyone demanding full payment upfront is a red flag — walk away.
About
About RoofPros Hawaii
RoofPros USA is a contractor-vetting and lead-matching platform that connects Hawaii homeowners with state-licensed local roofing professionals. Founded in 2014, we serve homeowners and property managers in all 50 states and have placed 1,247+ roofs to date.
Reviewed by Mark Hennessey, Director of Contractor Operations — 17 years in roofing, holder of the RCI Certified Roof Consultant credential (#38291) and member of the NRCA.
Last reviewed: May 5, 2026 · Next review: November 2026
Our Hawaii vetting methodology
Before any contractor joins our Hawaii network we pull and verify:
- 01 We pull the contractor's active Hawaii state or municipal roofing license and verify it against the issuing board's online registry.
- 02 We require a general liability certificate showing $1,000,000+ per-occurrence coverage.
- 03 We require a workers compensation certificate for Hawaii and every other state the contractor operates in.
- 04 We confirm at least one active manufacturer certification — GAF Master Elite, CertainTeed ShingleMaster, or Owens Corning Platinum Preferred.
- 05 We pull the BBB profile (minimum rating A-).
- 06 We audit public review profiles — Google, BBB, and Angi — for ≥ 4.5★ across ≥ 25 reviews.
- 07 Our regional ops manager conducts an in-person Hawaii crew interview before the contractor takes any leads.
Our regional ops team re-verifies every contractor's documentation every 12 months. We remove any contractor who fails re-verification from the network within 30 days. Network contractors are independent businesses, not employees of RoofPros USA.
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Roofing FAQ for Hawaii homeowners
What is the 25% rule for roofing in Hawaii?
If more than 25% of your shingles show storm damage, granule loss, lifting, or curling, full replacement usually beats patch repair on lifecycle cost. Hawaii insurance carriers also use this threshold — once 25% of a roof slope is damaged by a covered peril, most policies pay to replace the entire slope rather than repair it. The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) treats 25% as the standard repair-vs-replace inflection point.
What's the average cost of a new roof in Hawaii?
For a typical 2,000 sq ft (≈22-square) Hawaii home with architectural shingle, plan on $14,200 including tear-off, decking inspection, ice-and-water shield, drip edge, and a manufacturer-registered warranty. Standing-seam metal runs roughly 2–3× that figure but lasts 40–70 years. Repair-only jobs run $380–$1,800 with $1,100 the average roofing-repair-project spend.
How do I tell if a Hawaii roofer is dishonest?
Five red flags every Hawaii homeowner should watch for: (1) door-knockers showing up after a storm with no local address, (2) demands for full payment upfront — standard deposit is 25–30% with the balance due after final inspection, (3) no written, itemized estimate with named materials and brand, (4) verbal "guarantee" instead of a written manufacturer + workmanship warranty, and (5) no proof of $1M+ general liability insurance and workers compensation. Always verify the contractor in your state's online registry and the BBB before signing.
What is the cheapest time of year to get a new roof in Hawaii?
Late winter through early spring (typically February–April) is the cheapest time to schedule a Hawaii roof replacement. Demand is lowest, crews have open calendars, and contractors often discount 5–15%. Avoid the August–October peak when storm-damage claims spike. Emergency repairs are available year-round.
Do I need a licensed roofer in Hawaii?
Hawaii requires a C-42 Roofing and Waterproofing Contractor license from the Contractors License Board.
What roof material works best in Hawaii?
Given Hawaii's tropical climate, the most popular choices are standing-seam metal, concrete tile, asphalt shingle. Local building practices, hail and wind risk, and snow load all factor in — your assigned local roofing contractor recommends the right system after a free inspection.
What's the most common roof problem in Hawaii?
salt-air corrosion is the leading roof issue in Hawaii, followed by tropical wind and UV degradation.
How long does it take to get a quote in Hawaii?
Most Hawaii homeowners get a written, itemized quote within one business hour of submitting our online form. Your assigned roofing professional schedules an in-home inspection within 2–3 business days, and active leaks get same-day emergency tarping in major metros.
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