đşđ¸ BEST Roofing Company Near You in WILMINGTON NC | Free Estimates & ASAP Roof Installation
Capable. Experienced. Fair to you.
Wilmingtonâs coastal climate demands roofing built to last. Our fully licensed and insured, family-owned company brings decades of experience installing and repairing roofs that stand up to high winds, heavy rain, and salt air. Whether you need storm damage repair or a full roof replacement, we deliver clean, professional work backed by a lifetime manufacturer warranty. Every project starts with a free estimate and flexible financing options starting at just $99/month. From historic downtown homes to modern builds across Wilmington, our roofs are designed for lasting performance and peace of mind.
Roofing Services in Wilmington, NC â Built for Coastal Conditions
Roof Replacement in Wilmington NC
At Capitol Improvements, we provide complete roofing services for homeowners, landlords, and commercial property owners throughout Wilmington, NC, and neighboring communities. As licensed, insured, and GAF-certified roofing contractors, we specialize in expert roofing repairs, full replacements, and new installations specifically designed to withstand Wilmingtonâs challenging coastal conditionsâincluding salt air, powerful winds, and heavy rainfall.
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Why Choose Capitol Improvements?
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đşđ¸ Local Family Owned & Family Run Roofing Experts: Wilmington-based professionals with experience addressing local roofing challenges.
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đ GAFÂ Master Elite Certified Roof Installer:Â Less than 2% of roofers in the nation carry this certification. Superior materials and extensive warranties, including the industry-leading Golden Pledge Limited Warranty.
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đŹ Good Communication: Regular, detailed progress updates and transparent project documentation from start to finish. In any good relationship communication is key and we deliver constant communication and prompt responses to your questions and concerns.
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đ Â 5 Star Reputation: Not 4.8. Not 4.9. A full 5.0âbecause we believe great service starts with treating people right. Homeowners trust us, local businesses recommend us, and even the permit office knows our name for all the right reasons.
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A picture during the roof installation of a FORTIFIEDÂ Roofing System in Wilmington NC
Proven Coastal FORTIFIED Roofing Expertise (see pics above)
Wilmingtonâs coastal environment demands specialized roofing solutions. At Capitol Improvements, we leverage our firsthand knowledge of FORTIFIED roofing standards to provide exceptional durability and protection:
Reinforced 6-inch on-center nailing patterns, tested for enhanced strength
ZIP SystemÂŽ taped plywood seams, preventing water intrusion
Oversized starter strips and drip edges, essential for superior wind resistance
Precision-installed ridge vents and caps for optimized ventilation
Impact-resistant roofing materials proven effective against local storm conditions
(See pictures of a recent FORTIFIED installations that demonstrate the enhanced install procedure.)
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Rapid Response to Storm Damage
Severe storms are frequent in Wilmington, requiring rapid, knowledgeable roof repairs. Our team promptly identifies and repairs leaks, missing shingles, and extensive storm damage using proven roofing materials such as asphalt shingles and metal roofing. With firsthand experience in local storm response, we restore your roof efficiently, minimizing disruption and maximizing protection.
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Expertise in HOA & Historic District Compliance
Navigating HOA guidelines (Landfall, Ogden, Porters Neck, Cypress Island) and historic district regulations (Carolina Heights, Downtown Wilmington) can be complex. Capitol Improvements simplifies these processes by:
Managing all architectural approvals and required documentation
Assisting homeowners with Certificates of Appropriateness (COA)
Guiding clients to local grants and tax incentives
Coordinating seamlessly with HOA boards and preservation committees
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List of Roofing Grants, Financing, and Insurance Discounts Exclusively for Wilmington Residents.
Roof replacements can be a significant investment. We help Wilmington homeowners access valuable financial resources:
Historic Property Assistance: Grants and tax incentives for eligible historic homes
Insurance Savings: Substantial discounts available through FORTIFIED⢠roofing certifications
Flexible Financing: 0% interest rates, affordable monthly payments, no home equity required
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Lance Jewell doing a consultation
Not Just a ProcessâA Better Roofing Experience, Start to Finish
Peace of mind begins long before the first nail. Thatâs why we lead with listening, clarity, and honest recommendationsânot pressure. Once you feel confident moving forward, our team follows through with proven systems that keep your roof installation smooth, transparent, and stress-free.
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đ Listen First. Before anything else, we take the time to understand your concerns and priorities. Then, we offer expert adviceânot pushy sales pitches
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đ Provide Clarity. Our detailed, complimentary estimates clearly outline your roofing project so you know exactly what to expect.
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đ Communicate Often. Youâll receive regular updates before, during, and after your roof installationâso youâre never left wondering whatâs going on.
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đ¸ Document Everything. From tear-off to final nail, we photo-document your installation so you have a full visual record for your peace of mind. We take photos during installation to ensure you have a copy of what was done on your home.
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đĄď¸ Register Your Lifetime Warranty. Once your job is complete, we handle the paperwork and register your Lifetime Warranty directly with GAF or Atlasâand email you a copy for safekeeping.
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đď¸ We're Here For The Long-Haul. As a local Wilmington roofing company, weâre not going anywhere. Youâll see us around town, and weâll be here if you ever need anythingânow or years from now.
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Selecting Ideal Roofing Materials for Wilmington Homes
Choosing the best roofing material is critical for durability and long-term value. Our specialists provide personalized consultations based on firsthand local experience, recommending:
Asphalt Shingles: Cost-effective, reliable, and locally popular
Metal Roofing: Highly durable, resilient against severe weather, requiring minimal maintenance
Specialty Options: Tile, cedar shakes, and synthetic slate for custom aesthetics and enhanced protection
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A Leak-Proof Roof & A Lifetime Warranty
At Capitol Improvements, we donât just install roofsâwe stand behind them. Thatâs why every eligible roof replacement includes a GAF Golden PledgeÂŽ Lifetime Warranty, the strongest warranty available in residential roofing. This isnât just coverage for materialsâitâs comprehensive protection that includes:
Lifetime material coverage backed by GAF
25 years of workmanship coverageâhandled directly by GAF, not just us
Unlimited wind protectionâeven in coastal storm zones
Why does this matter? Because 9 out of 10 roof leaks are caused by poor workmanship, not product failure. Thatâs why itâs critical to hire a GAF Certified Roofing Contractor like Capitol Improvementsâwe follow strict installation standards, and GAF inspects the finished work to guarantee quality. With our team, youâre not just getting a roof. Youâre getting peace of mind that lasts a lifetime.
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Managing Your Rental Propertyâs Roof Replacement from Out of State? We Make It Simple.
If youâre an out-of-state property owner looking to replace a roof on your Wilmington rental, Capitol Improvements is the local roofing partner you can trust. We understand the unique challenges landlords face when managing repairs remotelyâespecially when timelines, tenants, and property protection are on the line. Thatâs why we make the process fast, seamless, and transparent. Our team provides detailed photo updates throughout every stage of the roof installation, so you can monitor progress from anywhere. We also supply digital documentation perfect for insurance claims and rental management records. Need HOA or historic district approvals? Weâll handle that tooâquickly and correctly. Plus, we offer proactive inspections to identify issues before they become costly repairs. Whether itâs a single-family rental or a multi-unit property, we make it easy to protect your investmentâwithout having to be on site.
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Built Beyond CodeâBecause Protecting Families Is What Matters Most
At Capitol Improvements, we don't just meet Wilmingtonâs building codesâwe go beyond them. Every roof we install is built with an added layer of care, precision, and protection because we understand whatâs really under that roof: your family.
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Our commitment to excellence has earned us the trust of local authorities, permitting offices, and community leaders alike. We maintain strong relationships with local inspectors and stay up to date with the latest building standards, materials, and best practices through regular training. But more than that, we actively contribute to improving the communities we serveâbecause your peace of mind is part of our mission.
Wilmington NCÂ Roofing Cost Calculator â Real-Time Roof Pricing for Your Homes Address
In Wilmington, roof replacements for townhomes typically range from $7,000 to $9,800, while larger single-family homes start around $10,500 and can go up to $16,500 depending on the size and materials. Licensed roof repairs usually cost between $900 and $2,500, depending on the scope of damage. Monthly financing options are availableâstarting at around $150 for smaller jobs and up to $235 for full premium replacements. For a more accurate estimate, try our roofing cost calculator.
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Price range for Asphalt Shingles
$7,200to $12,400
Why the range in price?
Aside from square footage, slope, and complexity of your roof, there are other price factors such as quality of materials, if your roofer is using all required materials, the type of warranty you are getting from the manufacturer, and if your roofer is a skilled or unskilled installer. Click here to get an exact quote from us, the team at Capitol Improvements. Quotes are Free and good for 12 Months.
How do I get an exact quote?
One of our roofing experts here at Capitol Improvements needs to see your roof to give an exact quote. Click here to schedule a free inspection with one of our roofing experts, here at Capitol Improvements. Quotes are Free and good for 12 Months.
Your monthly payment could be $99 to $124.
Based on 8.99% APR for 144 months, no money down financing.
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Weâll check weather data to see if your roof could be covered by insurance.
Melinda will call you to schedule your exact price quote, and if storm data in your area is found, sheâll notify you to schedule a free storm damage inspection. Weâll be with you in every step of the process.
No matter how good your gutters are and how large we make the gutters you can't outrun poor design. Splash guards can be installed in areas that have too much water flow for the gutters to handle. They are designed to slow the flow of water to allow the gutters to handle the water flow. Learn More.
Roof Repair
No matter how good your gutters are and how large we make the gutters you can't outrun poor design. Splash guards can be installed in areas that have too much water flow for the gutters to handle. They are designed to slow the flow of water to allow the gutters to handle the water flow. Learn More.
Storm Damage Repair
Quick response after hurricanes, hail, or high windsâincludes roof inspections, emergency tarping, and insurance support. Learn More.
Roof Inspections &Â Estimates
Free roof inspections with detailed estimates for repairs or full replacements, backed by honest guidance and no pressure. Learn More.
Shingle Roofing
Durable asphalt shingle roofing designed for salt air, wind, and heatâinstalled to meet local building codes. Learn More.
Flat Roofing
Installation and repair of, TPO, and modified bitumen flat roofs for porches, additions, and low-slope homes in Wilmington. Learn More.
At Capitol Improvements, weâre proud to be a GAF Master EliteÂŽ Roofing Contractorâa distinction earned by only the top 2% of roofing companies nationwide. This isnât just a title; itâs a direct vote of confidence from GAF, the largest roofing manufacturer in North America. It means weâve passed rigorous training, maintain proper licensing and insurance, and have a proven track record of excellence. Most importantly, it means GAF trusts our installations so much that they back them with their strongest warrantiesâwarranties that only Master Elite contractors can offer. Itâs more than certificationâitâs a relationship built on trust, and weâre proud to bring that level of protection and confidence to every roof we install. Hereâs the proof: weâve included our official Master Elite certification below.
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Wilmingtonâs Rainy Season Is Closing In â Is Your Roof Ready?
Wilmingtonâs long wet season comes every year without fail, and small roof issues can quickly become costly leaks. Donât wait for water damageâschedule your replacement now while the weather still allows.
"What a gem of a home improvement company. They do it all (roofing, trim coil and gutters, in my case), they do it well and the job is on time. Best of all, they patiently answer all questions and if they don't know the answer, they find out for you. I highly recommend them."
Do I need a permit to replace my roof in Wilmington, NC?
Yes. In Wilmington, a roof replacement permit is required through the City of Wilmington Development Services Center. As your contractor, we handle all permitting and ensure inspections are scheduled and passed before completion. Working without a permit can result in fines or delays during resale or insurance claims.
Are there specific roofing requirements for HOAs in Wilmington?
Many neighborhoods in Wilmingtonâsuch as Landfall, Porters Neck, and Echo Farmsâare governed by HOAs with specific roof material, color, and style guidelines. Some require architectural shingles only or even pre-approval before beginning work. We review your HOA documents and provide manufacturer data and color samples to ensure fast ARC approvals.
Do you work with insurance claims or storm damage?
Roof replacement costs vary by shingle, home size, access, and install method. Asphalt shingle systems typically start around $6â8 per square foot installed. If you want to know what a roof would cost on your exact home use our roofing cost calculator built specifically for homes in Coastal NC.
Do you offer financing?
We partner with EnerBank USA and local credit unions to offer plans from 12â120 months, with no payments due until after job completion.
We donât just work for you, we work with you.
Weâre a family here at Capitol Improvements, and we treat you like family too. Whether youâre overwhelmed with an immediate need or looking to refresh your home, our experts will provide clarity and lasting solutions for your specific needs.
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We'll answer your questions and get you what you need to get your project done right.