Roofers in Lenoir, NC
Veteran-owned · Certified · Serving Lenoir and Caldwell County since 1995.
Your Trusted Roofing Contractor in Lenoir, NC
S&S Roofing is a veteran-owned roofing company serving Lenoir, NC and the surrounding Caldwell County area. We have been installing, repairing, and replacing roofs across the Foothills since 1995 — more than 4,500 roofs — and Lenoir is 18 miles northwest of Hickory, comfortably inside the area we cover every week.
Whether you need a full replacement, a fast repair after a storm, or an honest inspection before you buy or sell, you get certified installation, our own crews rather than subcontractors, and a 5-year workmanship warranty on every full re-roof on top of the manufacturer’s material coverage.
There is no shortage of roofers in Lenoir. What we would tell you to check: are the crews employees or subcontractors, is there a written workmanship warranty, and can the company register an extended manufacturer warranty on your shingles?
Roofing in Lenoir: What We Actually See Here
A Furniture Town at the Foot of the Mountains
Lenoir is the seat of Caldwell County, named for Revolutionary War general William Lenoir and made the county seat in 1841. For more than a century it was one of the nation’s furniture-making capitals — Bernhardt still runs its business from here, and the Broyhill name grew out of the same industry — which is why the town holds a deep stock of solidly built early- and mid-twentieth-century homes alongside the plants and shops that supported them. Set in the Blue Ridge foothills where the land starts climbing toward Blowing Rock, Lenoir also drew a large Google data center in 2007. The result is a genuine mix of roofs: steep-pitched older houses near downtown, sprawling postwar neighborhoods, and newer construction on the edges — each of which we approach on its own terms rather than as one template.
Foothills Terrain and Weather
Lenoir sits at roughly 1,170 feet in the valley of Lower Creek, with the Blue Ridge rising to the west and the Brushy Mountains to the east, and Hibriten Mountain topping 2,200 feet just southeast of town. At the base of the mountains it catches more snow, ice, and freeze-thaw swing than the lower Piedmont around Charlotte, while summer brings hail, thunderstorm wind, and the occasional tropical remnant pushing rain off the escarpment. That cycle is hard on the details: it works sealant loose, lifts poorly nailed shingles, and opens flashing at valleys, chimneys, and every penetration. We answer it with correct underlayment, sealed valleys, properly detailed flashing, and balanced ridge-and-soffit ventilation — installed to manufacturer specification, which is also what keeps your material warranty valid.
Free On-Site Inspections in Lenoir
Lenoir sits 18 miles northwest of Hickory, an easy run for us up US 321, so your home under Hibriten Mountain or anywhere in Caldwell County is well inside the area we cover every week. When you call, an S&S crew comes out — our own employees, never subcontractors, the way it has been since 1995. We walk the roof, show you what we actually find, and hand you a free written estimate instead of a phone guess. Every full re-roof carries our 5-year workmanship warranty on top of the manufacturer’s material coverage, and because we are certified with the major shingle makers we can register the extended manufacturer warranties non-certified roofers cannot. Storm damage and active leaks get same-day priority — call (828) 495-1805.
Roofing & Gutter Services in Lenoir
From a single leak to a full tear-off, we handle residential and commercial roofs in Lenoir and across Caldwell County — premium materials and workmanship we stand behind.
Every service below is delivered by our own Lenoir roofers, never subcontracted out.
Roof Replacement in Lenoir
We strip Lenoir roofs to the decking rather than roofing over them, then rebuild with new underlayment, flashing and balanced ventilation.
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Roof Repair in Lenoir
Most Lenoir leaks are minor — a failed boot, cracked flashing, or a lifted shingle. We find the real source and fix what is actually broken.
Learn more →Metal Roofing in Lenoir
Standing seam metal stands up to Foothills wind and heavy rain. We install it across Lenoir and the surrounding area.
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Shingle Roofing in Lenoir
We are certified with all four major shingle manufacturers, which lets us register extended warranties on Lenoir installs.
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Storm Damage & Claims in Lenoir
Emergency tarping, then damage documented the way adjusters expect. We meet your adjuster in Lenoir and complete the approved work.
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Seamless Gutters in Lenoir
On-site formed seamless aluminum gutters for Lenoir, with guards where tree cover makes them worthwhile.
Learn more →Roofing Built for Lenoir Weather
Because Lenoir sits right at the base of the mountains, winter behaves differently here than it does down in Charlotte or even Hickory. Cold air settles into the Lower Creek valley, snow and ice linger a day or two longer, and the roof rides through repeated freeze-thaw cycling instead of one clean thaw. On a poorly insulated or unevenly ventilated roof, that is exactly the recipe for ice dams — meltwater running down the slope, refreezing at the cold eave, and backing up under the shingles until it finds the decking.
We build against it below the surface: a proper ice-and-water membrane at the eaves and valleys, sealed flashing where dormers and chimneys meet the field, and balanced ridge-and-soffit ventilation that keeps the deck cold enough to slow meltwater from forming in the first place. Heavier wet-snow load also rewards secure fastening and quality underlayment over the fastest possible install — which is how a Lenoir roof reaches its rated life instead of leaking in year seven.
Veteran-Owned, Employee Crews, 4,500+ Roofs Since 1995
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Lenoir, NC Service Area Map
Lenoir is 18 miles northwest of Hickory, well inside our regular service area.
Roofing Considerations Specific to Lenoir
A lot of Lenoir’s housing dates to its furniture-boom decades — solid early- and mid-twentieth-century homes with the steep pitches, multiple gables, and real masonry chimneys that came with that era of building. Roofs like these reward a full tear-off over layering shingles on top: once the old material is gone we can read the decking, replace boards that have softened, and rebuild flashing that was often just tarred over on the last go-round.
Older rooflines also carry the details that cheaper crews skip — a cricket behind the chimney, step flashing along the dormers, and clean transitions where additions meet the original house. After more than 4,500 roofs across the region since 1995, we quote these homes on what they actually need, put the full scope in writing, and install it with our own crews so nothing gets subcontracted away halfway through.
Clear, Honest Roof Pricing
Every roof is quoted on-site from the actual condition of your deck, not a phone estimate. We put the full scope and price in writing, and financing is available. Get your free on-site estimate →
Every Roof We Install
Full tear-off and inspection, premium underlayment, new flashing and boots, ridge ventilation, and a thorough clean-up with a magnetic nail sweep — on every job. See what a full replacement includes →
Backed in Writing
Manufacturer material warranties plus our own workmanship warranty, and a job site left cleaner than we found it. More on our guarantees →
What Our Customers Say
"Fair, honest, and they did exactly what they said they would. My new metal roof looks fantastic and the price was right."
"The S&S team is the most professional and dedicated crew that has worked on my project. Excellent from the first phone call to the final inspection."
"Best roofing contractor in this area! Had our roof replaced with no problems since. Quality work, great cleanup, high-quality materials at a fair price."
Certified — and You Can Verify It
We list our real credentials so you can confirm them directly with the manufacturers and the BBB.
Lenoir Roofing FAQs
Who are the best roofers in Lenoir, NC?
S&S Roofing has installed 4,500+ roofs across Caldwell County and the surrounding Foothills since 1995 — 30+ years under the same veteran ownership. Owner James Sisk has over 30 years in roofing and construction, and our crews are employees rather than subcontractors. We are certified with CertainTeed SELECT ShingleMaster™, Owens Corning Platinum Preferred (roughly the top 1% of contractors nationwide), TAMKO Pro Platinum, and Atlas PRO+, which lets us register extended manufacturer warranties that non-certified roofers cannot offer. Every full re-roof carries a 5-year workmanship warranty on top of the manufacturer’s material coverage. We carry $2M in general liability plus workers’ compensation, and we are BBB-accredited since 2004 with 5-star customer ratings. Most of our work still arrives by referral.
What is the best roofing company in Lenoir, NC?
Compare roofing companies in Lenoir, NC on four things you can verify. Longevity: we have operated since 1995 — 30+ years and 4,500+ roofs across Caldwell County and the surrounding Foothills. Certification: we hold CertainTeed SELECT ShingleMaster™, Owens Corning Platinum Preferred (roughly the top 1% of contractors nationwide), TAMKO Pro Platinum, and Atlas PRO+. Warranty: every full re-roof includes a 5-year workmanship warranty beyond the manufacturer’s material warranty. Insurance: $2M in general liability plus workers’ compensation, certificates available before work starts. We are also BBB-accredited since 2004 and veteran-owned. Ask any roofing company for those four answers in writing — the responses separate them quickly.
Do you serve Lenoir, NC?
Yes — Lenoir sits 18 miles northwest of Hickory and is part of our core service area. S&S Roofing has covered Caldwell County for three decades.
How fast can you get to Lenoir?
Our shop is in Taylorsville and Lenoir is 18 miles northwest of Hickory. Storm damage and active leaks get same-day priority — call (828) 495-1805.
Is the estimate really free in Lenoir?
Free, always. If your roof does not need work we will tell you and charge nothing for saying so.
Are you licensed and insured?
Fully insured with $2M liability and workers’ comp. Certificates available on request before we start. BBB-accredited since 2004.
What warranty do you offer?
Full re-roofs carry a 5-year S&S workmanship warranty plus the manufacturer’s material warranty. Our certifications allow extended manufacturer coverage.
What does a new roof cost in Lenoir?
It ranges from about $4 to $40 per square foot. Pitch, existing layers, and decking condition all move the number. Every estimate is itemized.
How long does the job take in Lenoir?
Most homes are finished in one day. Larger, steeper, or multi-gabled roofs may run two to three.
Do I need a full replacement or just a repair?
Depends on the cause and the roof’s age — but most leaks we see are repairs, not replacements.
How much does it cost to replace a roof?
Our asphalt shingle tear-off and replacement pricing starts at $4,950 for a 15-square roof, $8,250 for 25 squares, and $11,550 for 35 squares (pricing as of February 2026, over one existing layer). A square is 100 square feet of roof surface, and a typical three-bedroom home runs about 25 squares. Steep pitch, multiple existing layers, rotted decking, and complex rooflines can move the price above these starting figures — we measure the actual roof and confirm the number in writing at your free inspection in Lenoir.
Where We Roof: Lenoir & the Surrounding Area
Lenoir is 18 miles northwest of Hickory, well inside our service area. Free on-site estimates with no travel surcharges. Town names in bold have their own local page.
A good roofing contractor in Lenoir tells you when you do not need a new roof. Most leaks we inspect turn out to be minor repairs, and we say so.
Get an Honest Estimate on Your Roof
Veteran-owned since 1995 and trusted across the Foothills, Lake Norman & Charlotte suburbs. Call or request your free on-site estimate today.