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Roofing in Greeley, CO

Commercial and residential roofing in Greeley and Weld County, served from our Denver office. Free, no-obligation roof inspections.

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Commercial Roofing Contractor provides commercial and residential roofing, roof repair, and hail damage insurance claim work in Greeley, Colorado from our Denver office at 5300 Broadway. Our completed Greeley work includes a fully documented commercial hail-claim reroof, and every inspection we do in the city is free and no-obligation.

Roofing for Greeley and Weld County

Greeley anchors Weld County on the northern Front Range, out where the plains open up and summer supercells drop some of Colorado's most frequent large hail. The city's roofs run the full range: the flat-roofed retail and commercial buildings of downtown and the US-34 and US-85 corridors, the ag and industrial facilities that ring the city, the University of Northern Colorado district, and decades of established and fast-growing residential neighborhoods. That mix means both low-slope commercial systems and steep-slope shingle roofs take a beating from the same storms, and a lot of hail damage hides until it starts to leak. We inspect for all of it, document what we find with photos, and give you a straight answer on repair versus replacement.

Our Work in Greeley

The Vintage Liquor building in Greeley came to us with a low-slope roof that had been patched for years and was ponding water when a Front Range hail storm finished it off. We documented and marked the hail damage for the owner's insurance claim, then replaced the roof with a new Johns Manville white TPO membrane backed by a 20-year warranty, trading a dark, failing roof for a bright, reflective one.

Hail impacts circled in red chalk on the low-slope roof of a commercial building in Greeley, Colorado
Hail damage documented for the insurance claim.
Completed bright white Johns Manville TPO membrane roof on the Vintage Liquor building in Greeley, Colorado
The completed white Johns Manville TPO reroof.

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Roofing Codes and Permits in Greeley

Roofing work in Greeley is permitted and inspected by the City of Greeley Building Inspections (970-350-9830). Colorado has no statewide roofing code, so requirements are set jurisdiction by jurisdiction and genuinely differ between neighbouring towns. The details below are taken from Greeley's own published requirements.

Worth knowing in Greeley: Greeley is one of the lighter-touch jurisdictions on the Front Range for roofing. Its 2021 code adoption amends a long list of residential sections but leaves the roof-covering sections alone, so flashing and roof coverings follow the base code and the manufacturer's instructions rather than a local rule. Despite Greeley's severe hail exposure it has no impact-resistance or Class 4 requirement and no wind-uplift amendment, which is a verified absence rather than an oversight on our part.

Commercial roofing code in Greeley

Commercial roofing code requirements in Greeley, CO, on the International Building Code path.
RequirementRequirement in Greeley
Adopted code2021 International Building Code
Energy code2021 International Energy Conservation Code
Current codes effectiveJanuary 1, 2023 for the 2021 code editions.
When a permit is requiredRoofing is absent from both the commercial and residential exempt-work lists, so a permit is required and there is no square-footage threshold below which a reroof is exempt.
Ice barrierNot required.
Design wind speed115 mph. Greeley is not a special wind region and no topographic effects factor applies, which sets it apart from Aurora and Colorado Springs.
Design snow loadGround snow load 30 psf, per the Colorado Design Snow Loads report published by the Structural Engineers Association of Colorado. On the commercial path the design roof snow load is calculated per ASCE 7 but may never be less than a uniformly distributed 20 psf.
Frost depth30 inches

Residential roofing code in Greeley

Residential roofing code requirements in Greeley, CO, on the International Residential Code path.
RequirementRequirement in Greeley
Adopted code2021 International Residential Code
Energy code2021 International Energy Conservation Code
Current codes effectiveJanuary 1, 2023 for the 2021 code editions.
When a permit is requiredRoofing is absent from both the commercial and residential exempt-work lists, so a permit is required and there is no square-footage threshold below which a reroof is exempt.
Ice barrierNot required.
Design wind speed115 mph. Greeley is not a special wind region and no topographic effects factor applies, which sets it apart from Aurora and Colorado Springs.
Design snow loadGround snow load 30 psf, per the Colorado Design Snow Loads report published by the Structural Engineers Association of Colorado. On the commercial path the design roof snow load is calculated per ASCE 7 but may never be less than a uniformly distributed 20 psf.
Frost depth30 inches

This is a summary to help you plan, not a compliance determination. The City of Greeley Building Inspections is the authority on what your specific roof requires, and we always confirm current requirements with them before we scope a job. Several Colorado jurisdictions changed their adopted codes during 2026, so we re-verify against each department's own published codes rather than working from memory. Source: Greeley Municipal Code Title 22 (chapters 2, 3, 6, 8 and 17; Ordinance No. 25, 2022 effective 1 January 2023, and Ordinance No. 7, 2026 adopting the wildfire code) and the City of Greeley Building Inspections page (read the source document). Last verified July 2026.

Wildfire code: what changes on a reroof

Greeley has adopted the 2025 Colorado Wildfire Resiliency Code, but has not yet adopted the local map that designates which areas it covers and at what fire intensity. Until that map exists there is no mapped area for the code to apply to, so it does not currently change the scope of a reroof here. We track that, because once the map is adopted the practical effect is immediate: in a mapped area, replacing 25 percent or more of a roof requires the entire roof covering to be brought up to the new-construction standard.

For the full picture on storm-driven replacement, see our storm damage and insurance claim guidance.

Recorded Hail in Greeley

Between 2017 through 2026 the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database recorded 25 reported hail events in Greeley, of which 24 produced stones of one inch or larger. The largest on record measured 1.75 inches on 19 June 2018. 24 of Greeley's 25 reported events reached one inch or larger, the highest proportion anywhere in our service area. Greeley's pattern is not the occasional giant stone but a steady run of damaging-size hail.

One inch is the size at which asphalt shingles typically start bruising, which is why that count matters more than the raw number of storms. Bruising fractures the mat under the granules and often leaves no obvious hole, so a roof can be functionally compromised while still looking intact from the driveway. That is what we look for on an inspection, and we photograph what we find so you have documentation before deciding anything.

Figures are reported events from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, 2017 through 2026, retrieved August 2026. NCEI records storm reports filed for a named location, so the real number of hail events over any given roof may be higher than the reported count.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do you have an office in Greeley, CO?

Greeley is served by our Denver office at 5300 Broadway, a straight shot down from the metro. Our crews and inspectors work throughout Weld County year-round, and inspections are free with no obligation. Call (720) 893-7663 to schedule.

Have you actually done roofing work in Greeley?

Yes. The photos on this page are from a completed CRC job in Greeley: the Vintage Liquor building, whose hail-damaged low-slope roof we documented for the insurance claim and replaced with a new Johns Manville white TPO membrane backed by a 20-year warranty. The full write-up is on our projects page.

Does insurance cover hail damage to Greeley roofs?

Most Colorado property policies cover wind and hail damage, and out on the Weld County plains, where open farmland gives storms a long, unobstructed run at roofs, carriers commonly apply a separate wind/hail deductible set as a percentage of the building's insured value. We inspect and document the damage, meet your adjuster on site, and file supplements when the initial scope misses damage.

What types of roofs do you install in Greeley?

Commercial: TPO, EPDM, metal, modified bitumen, and roof coatings for Greeley's retail, office, ag, and industrial buildings. Residential: asphalt shingle (including Class 4 impact-resistant), metal, tile, and synthetic slate and shake.

How soon after a hail storm should I get my Greeley roof inspected?

As soon as it is safe, ideally within the first day or two. Greeley sits on the northern Front Range plains, where hail and high wind sweep across open agricultural country and can batter homes, shops, and farm outbuildings alike, so early documentation preserves the evidence your claim depends on and gives you time to choose a local contractor instead of a door-knocking storm chaser. Our inspections are free and no-obligation.

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