Consumer Guide: How to Choose a Qualified Roofing Contractor

Protecting Your Investment in Oregon & SW Washington

Choosing a roofing contractor is a major decision. The Associated Roofing Contractors of Oregon and SW Washington recommend taking the following steps before signing any contract:

1. Verify Licensing and Credentials

Always ensure your contractor holds an active license with the Oregon Construction Contractors Board (CCB) or the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I). Our members are thoroughly vetted to ensure compliance with local regulations.

 2. Ask the Right Questions

Before hiring, ask the contractor:

  • Do you carry workers’ compensation and liability insurance?

  • Can you provide recent local references?

  • What manufacturer warranties are available for these materials?

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