Roofing contractors in Redding by the numbers
Redding is home to 23 licensed roofing contractors (C-39, CSLB September 2026), about 2% of the 1,025 contractor licenses based here.
Nearby in Shasta County: Anderson (8), Cottonwood (6), Palo Cedro (5), Shasta Lake (3).
30% of Redding's C-39 licensees hold more than one classification — most often B General Building Contractor (26%), D-24 D24 (4%). Extra classifications can change how carriers rate your general liability and workers' comp, so list every license class when you quote.
Business structure: 57% sole owners, 39% corporations, 0% LLCs; median time licensed 20.8 years.
What carriers look at
For roofers, underwriters focus first on: dump trailers and loaded trucks on residential streets; and falls from roofs, ladders and skylights — the main driver of roofing workers' comp claims. See the full coverage guide for roofing contractors for limits, endorsements and workers' comp rules.
Get a quote
Asena Capital Insurance Services compares multiple markets for Redding contractors and requests additional insured endorsements for you when a contract calls for them. Call (858) 925-9555 or request a quote — only your name, phone and email are required. CA License #6008596.
Frequently asked questions
How many licensed roofing contractors are in Redding?
23 active C-39 licenses have a business address in Redding (CSLB, September 2026); 87% carry workers' comp and 0% are filed exempt.
Why is roofing insurance harder to place than other trades?
Height, fire from hot work, and water damage make roofing one of the higher-risk construction classes. Carriers look closely at residential vs. commercial mix, torch-down work, building height and claim history before they quote.