Tips for Hiring a Roofing Contractor in New Hampshire, Northern Massachusetts, or Southern Maine

When your roof needs repair or replacement we suggest you consider the following tips.

Before hiring any roofing contractor, it’s a good idea to get at least three estimates. This helps you compare pricing, products, and professionalism to make the best decision for your home or business.

At Murphy Roofing, we encourage you to shop around—because we’re confident in the value we offer. As a family-owned business with over 35 years of experience, we proudly serve residential and commercial customers across New Hampshire, Southern Maine, and Northern Massachusetts. We use only premium roofing products and expert installers, and our customers often save 20% or more compared to other roofing services. Request a free estimate today—and see the Murphy Roofing difference for yourself.

Always take time to read reviews and check references before hiring a roofing contractor. Past customer experiences can tell you a lot about a company’s reliability, professionalism, and quality of work.

Murphy Roofing is proud to have built a strong reputation over the last 35 years. We’re top-rated on HomeAdvisor, Angie’s List, and Google, with dozens of positive reviews praising our workmanship, cleanliness, and customer service. Many of our projects come from repeat clients and referrals—proof of the trust we’ve earned throughout New Hampshire, Southern Maine, and Northern Massachusetts.

When comparing roofing companies, be sure to ask about the materials they use. Top-tier shingles and underlayment can make a big difference in how long your roof lasts and how well it stands up to New England weather.

Murphy Roofing uses only factory-warranted materials from trusted brands like Owens Corning, GAF, and IKO. Our roofs are installed with six nails per shingle, giving homeowners up to 130 mph wind protection. Every installer is factory-trained with at least 5 years of experience, and our work is backed by a 15-year iron-clad workmanship warranty. With Murphy Roofing, you’re getting high-quality materials, expert installation, and long-term peace of mind.

When comparing roofing companies, be sure to ask about the materials they use. Top-tier shingles and underlayment can make a big difference in how long your roof lasts and how well it stands up to New England weather.

Murphy Roofing uses only factory-warranted materials from trusted brands like Owens Corning, GAF, and IKO. Our roofs are installed with six nails per shingle, giving homeowners up to 130 mph wind protection. Every installer is factory-trained with at least 5 years of experience, and our work is backed by a 15-year iron-clad workmanship warranty. With Murphy Roofing, you’re getting high-quality materials, expert installation, and long-term peace of mind.

A reliable roofing contractor should stand behind their work with a strong warranty. It’s one of the best indicators of long-term quality and peace of mind.

Murphy Roofing goes beyond the standard by offering a 15-year iron-clad workmanship warranty on every roof we install. This means your investment is protected well beyond the industry norm. Combined with factory warranties from top manufacturers like Owens Corning, GAF, and IKO, our systems are built—and backed—to last.

A quality roofing job doesn’t end when the last shingle is installed—it includes a thorough cleanup. Leftover nails, debris, or damaged landscaping can turn a great project into a frustrating experience.

At Murphy Roofing, we treat your property with the same care we’d give our own. Our crews are known for leaving job sites clean, safe, and spotless. We make sure everything is cleaned up before we consider the job complete. It’s one of the reasons we’re so highly rated on HomeAdvisor, Angi, and Google.

Frequently Asked Questions About Roofing & Repairs

Wondering what to expect before, during, or after your roofing project? These common questions can help you feel more prepared for your home needs.

Costs vary based on roof size, material, pitch, and any structural issues. Murphy Roofing offers free estimates and transparent pricing so homeowners know exactly what to expect.

Common signs include leaks, missing or curling shingles, granule loss, sagging, and visible daylight in the attic. Murphy Roofing provides thorough inspections to help determine if replacement is necessary.

An asphalt shingle roof typically lasts 20 to 30 years, depending on the quality of materials and installation, as well as exposure to harsh weather. Regular maintenance can help extend its lifespan.

Most residential roofs are completed in 1 to 2 days, depending on size, complexity, and weather conditions. Murphy Roofing works efficiently to minimize disruption.

Yes, a new roof can increase home value by improving curb appeal, energy efficiency, and overall structural protection. It also offers peace of mind to potential buyers.

A full roof replacement typically includes removal of old materials, inspection of the decking, underlayment installation, new shingles, flashing, ventilation upgrades, and thorough cleanup.