How to choose a roofing contractor in Wauwatosa

A useful estimate starts with a roofer who can explain the roof condition, scope and next steps. Ask for relevant examples and compare written proposals on the same basis.

Ask each contractor to explain the roof conditions that led to the proposed work. Compare scope, communication and cleanup, then look for an example of a completed job that resembles your property.

Contact the Dekoven Roofing office if you have a question about your project or want to request an estimate.

Start with fit

Choosing a roofer in Wauwatosa is about matching your roof and priorities to a contractor who can explain their work.

What to check

• Written estimate with clear scope.
• Insurance and licensing as required locally.
• References you can contact.
• Clear communication.
• Warranty terms in writing.

Compare

Get more than one estimate and compare scope, not just price. Notice how each contractor answers questions.

Ask

Who will be on site and who is your contact? How are problems handled during the project?

Frequently asked questions

How many estimates should I get?

Two or three is common.

What documents should I ask for?

Insurance information and the written scope.

Do I need a local contractor?

Local experience helps with codes and weather.

Related: Request a roofing estimate