From full replacements to emergency storm repairs, Roofsmith delivers mountain-grade craftsmanship for homes and businesses across the NC High Country — backed by a written warranty on every job.
Northwest North Carolina doesn't have mild weather. Watauga and Ashe counties see heavy snowfall, sustained ice accumulation, high-wind events from exposed ridgelines, and dramatic freeze-thaw cycles that destroy roofs built to flatland standards. Materials crack. Flashing separates. Shingles lift. What looks fine from the street can be actively failing overhead.
Roofsmith Roofing has installed and repaired thousands of roofs across the High Country. Every system we build is engineered specifically for the elevation, pitch, and climate conditions of mountain living — with materials rated for the loads and stresses we know are coming, installed by crews who work these slopes year-round.
We're not storm chasers. We don't subcontract your job out to the lowest bidder. Our own trained crews do every installation, every repair, every inspection — and we back all of it with a written warranty.
Your home is your most valuable asset. Roofsmith protects it with mountain-grade roofing systems built specifically for High Country conditions — heavy snow loads, ice dams, high winds, and the freeze-thaw cycles that destroy roofs built to flatland standards.
A failing commercial roof means business interruption, damaged inventory, and liability exposure. Roofsmith delivers professional, low-disruption roofing solutions for businesses, property managers, and institutions across Northwest NC.
Your roof is the single most critical system in your home. It keeps out rain, snow, ice, and wind while insulating your living space and supporting your entire structure. Mountain homes in Watauga, Ashe, and Avery counties face conditions that accelerate wear dramatically — heavy snow loads, ice dams that push water under shingles, and high-wind events that lift poorly fastened material off the deck. We build roofs that handle all of it, backed by a warranty that lasts as long as you own the home.
Complete tear-off of existing material, full deck inspection and repair, underlayment, ice-and-water shield at eaves and valleys, and installation of premium architectural shingles or metal. We handle permitting and haul away all old material.
Leak diagnosis using multi-point inspection protocol. We find the actual source — not just the symptom — and repair only what needs it. No unnecessary upselling, no pressure for a full replacement if a repair is the right answer.
Standing seam and concealed-fastener metal systems ideal for steep-pitch mountain homes. Superior snow shedding, 40–50 year lifespan, and available in over 30 colors to complement mountain architecture.
High Country specialty service: attic ventilation assessment, ice-and-water shield installation, and heat-cable systems that prevent the ice dam formation responsible for most NC mountain roof failures.
Fast response after wind and hail events. We document all damage thoroughly, provide an insurance-ready report, and work directly with your adjuster to ensure your claim covers the full scope of work.
Every residential installation comes with our written warranty on labor. Manufacturer material warranties up to 50 years on premium shingle systems. We're local — we'll still be here to honor it.
A failing commercial roof doesn't just cause property damage — it causes business interruption, inventory loss, unhappy tenants, and potential liability exposure from leaks affecting customers or employees. Roofsmith's commercial division delivers professional, low-disruption roofing services for businesses, property owners, and institutions across Northwest NC. We work on your schedule, communicate clearly throughout the project, and finish what we start.
Single-ply thermoplastic and rubber membrane systems for low-slope and flat commercial roofs. Energy-efficient, durable, and appropriate for the moisture demands of High Country commercial buildings.
R-panel, standing seam, and structural metal systems for retail, industrial, and institutional buildings. Excellent lifespan-to-cost ratio for mountain commercial applications.
Traditional built-up roofing and modified bitumen torch-down systems — proven performers on commercial flat roofs in demanding climates like the High Country.
Priority response for active commercial leaks. We'll dispatch a crew quickly to stop the leak, protect your contents, and follow up with a permanent repair solution.
Experienced with large-scope commercial and HOA re-roofing projects requiring phased scheduling, resident coordination, and detailed documentation for board reporting.
Full tear-off and new installation for residential and commercial properties. Premium shingle, metal, and membrane options available. All permitting and debris removal handled.
Targeted repair of leaks, missing or damaged shingles, failing flashing, deteriorated pipe boots, ridge cap failures, and valley problems — diagnosed to the actual source.
Standing seam, concealed fastener, and R-panel metal systems. Ideal for steep-pitch mountain homes and commercial buildings requiring superior snow shedding and longevity.
Detailed written inspections for home buyers, sellers, insurance requirements, and annual maintenance. Drone photography available for steep-pitch or high roofs.
Post-storm assessment and documentation for insurance claims. We photograph and itemize all damage, provide a detailed repair estimate, and work directly with adjusters.
Ventilation upgrades, ice-and-water shield installation, and heat-cable systems that address the root causes of ice dam formation in the High Country's elevation and climate.
TPO, EPDM, modified bitumen, and BUR systems for commercial applications. Installed to manufacturer specifications with full warranty documentation.
We honor manufacturer warranty claims and stand behind our written craftsmanship warranty. If something we installed fails due to workmanship, we fix it — no charge.
There's no shortage of roofing contractors willing to take your money in the High Country. After two decades and over 1,800 completed projects in Watauga, Ashe, and Avery counties, here's what we've learned separates a good roofing experience from a bad one:
We tell you what your roof actually needs — not the most expensive option available. If a repair will genuinely extend your roof's life for several more years, we'll tell you that. If replacement is truly the better long-term value, we'll explain why with specifics. Trust is built job by job, and we're not going anywhere.
Roofing in the High Country requires knowledge that only comes from working these mountains for years. Snow load calculations, ice dam prevention details, proper flashing specifications for steep-pitch applications — these are skills that general contractors and out-of-town crews frequently get wrong. We've repaired enough of their mistakes to know the difference.
Every Roofsmith project is completed by our own trained, background-checked employees — not day labor, not subcontractors, not whoever happened to be available. Our crews work together regularly, know our standards, and take pride in work that's visible in neighborhoods where they themselves live.
We come to your property, inspect the roof thoroughly, and deliver a detailed line-item written estimate — at no charge and with no sales pressure. We'll answer every question before you make any decision.
We walk you through every option that makes sense for your building, budget, and goals — shingles, metal, flat systems — with honest comparisons of cost, longevity, and performance in High Country conditions.
Our own trained crew arrives on the agreed date. We protect your property, work efficiently, communicate any unexpected findings immediately, and keep your landscaping and driveway clean throughout.
We do a complete cleanup of all material and debris, conduct a final inspection of every detail, walk the completed job with you, and deliver your warranty documents before we leave the property.
Premium laminated architectural shingles from GAF, Owens Corning, and CertainTeed — rated for high-wind and impact resistance. Our most popular residential option, available in 30+ colors. Lifespan 25–40 years in High Country conditions with proper installation.
The gold standard for mountain homes. Concealed fasteners eliminate leak points, and the smooth surface sheds snow efficiently. Available in Galvalume, Galvanized steel, and aluminum. Lifespan 40–70 years. Higher upfront cost, dramatically lower lifetime cost.
Thermoplastic polyolefin single-ply membrane — the leading material for commercial flat and low-slope roofing. Heat-welded seams, highly reflective surface for energy efficiency, and strong resistance to UV, puncture, and chemical exposure.
Ethylene propylene diene monomer membrane is one of the most durable flat roofing materials available. Excellent performance in temperature extremes, proven 30–50 year track record, and well-suited for the High Country's freeze-thaw environment.
Torch-down modified bitumen systems for commercial applications requiring proven durability and easy future repair access. Excellent waterproofing performance and a strong track record in mountain climates with high precipitation.
Synthetic slate, cedar-look polymer shingles, and other specialty products for historic homes, HOA communities with aesthetic requirements, or homeowners who want the look of premium materials with superior durability and lower maintenance.