When It Comes to
Quality & Service
We Are
A Better
Roofing Company
We are your go-to roofing contractor in Livermore. With a reputation for reliability and a team of local experts, we provide high-quality roofing in Livermore that stands above the rest. We use only the best materials to ensure your home remains safe, dry, and energy-efficient, offering a level of craftsmanship and aesthetics that truly protects your investment for the long haul.
We Are Your Premier Roofing Contractor in Livermore
As a locally focused roofing contractor in Livermore, we have spent years protecting homes and businesses throughout the Tri-Valley. We understand that Livermore isn’t just another stop on the map—it’s a community with unique architectural styles, from the classic homes near Downtown Livermore to the newer developments bordering the vineyards.
Our mission is to provide the honest, high-quality roofing Livermore residents expect. We combine our deep knowledge of Alameda County building codes with a commitment to craftsmanship, ensuring every roof we touch is built to last in our specific Northern California climate.
Our Livermore Roofing Services
Roof Replacement
Secure your home’s future and boost its value with a premium, energy-efficient roof replacement designed to withstand the climate for decades to come.
Roof Repairs
Stop minor leaks before they become major expenses with our fast, reliable roof repair services tailored to protect your home from the elements.
Commercial
Protect your investment and enhance energy efficiency with our professional commercial roofing solutions, featuring durable, Title 24-compliant materials built specifically for business and industrial facilities.
Gutter Installs
Safeguard your home’s foundation and landscaping from costly water damage with our custom-fitted, high-capacity gutter installation services designed to seamlessly integrate with your roofing system.
Custom Roofing Styles for Every Livermore Home—Tailored to Fit Your Budget.
Your home is your greatest investment, and its roof is the first line of defense against the Tri-Valley heat. We offer a diverse selection of roofing styles in Livermore—from classic architectural shingles to modern, energy-efficient 'Cool Roof' tiles—designed to match your home’s unique character. Our team specializes in providing premium protection through budget-friendly solutions and transparent pricing, ensuring you get a high-quality, durable roof that fits your vision and your wallet.
Composition Shingles & Tiles
Comprehensive Commercial Roofing in Livermore: From Expert Repairs to Full Replacements
As a specialized commercial roofing contractor, we provide industry-leading TPO (thermoplastic polyolefin) and PVC (polyvinyl chloride) single-ply membrane solutions designed to meet the rigorous demands of Livermore’s commercial and industrial landscape. These 'Cool Roof' systems are the gold standard for energy efficiency in the Tri-Valley, offering superior UV reflectivity that significantly lowers cooling costs and ensures Title 24 compliance.
Why We Are A Better Roofing Company
Experience & Workmanship
With decades of industry experience, A Better Roofing Company stands as a trusted name in roofing expertise. Our seasoned professionals bring unparalleled knowledge to every project, ensuring exceptional quality and craftsmanship that withstands the test of time.
Quality Materials
Competitive Pricing
Customer Satisfaction
Long Lasting Roofs
We do high-quality work that is meant to last for several years. Every roof that we install is backed up with a warranty available for both our labor and the materials that we will use on your roof. This long term warranty shall give you the peace of mind that your roof will be protected regardless of what happens once the project is done.
If there is any problem that you will encounter with your roof within the time frame of the warranty, we will come out right away to examine it and resolve the issue without any extra charges!
Honest Assessment
At A Better Roofing Company, we pride ourselves on our commitment to transparency and honesty in every assessment. Our experienced team provides straightforward and accurate evaluations, ensuring that you receive reliable information and trustworthy recommendations for your roofing needs.
Watch Us on KPIX News
Owner Jon Morrison appears on a news story reported by local news station KPIX about the roof damage that the winter storms have caused for many Bay Area home owners.
Frequently Asked Questions About Roofing in Livermore
Do I need a city permit for a roof replacement in Livermore?
Yes. The City of Livermore Building Division requires a building permit for all re-roofing projects. As a local contractor, we handle the entire permit process for you, ensuring that the final inspection meets all municipal codes and safety standards.
Which roofing materials are best for the Livermore climate?
Because Livermore experiences high summer temperatures and intense UV exposure, we recommend “Cool Roof” shingles or concrete tiles. These materials reflect more sunlight and absorb less heat, which is essential for keeping your home cool and reducing energy bills during our 90°F+ summer days in the Tri-Valley.
Does my new Livermore roof need to comply with California Title 24?
Yes. Since Livermore falls under Climate Zone 12, most residential roof replacements must comply with California’s Title 24 energy efficiency standards. We specialize in installing CRRC-rated (Cool Roof Rating Council) materials that meet these strict requirements while enhancing your home’s curb appeal.
How long does a typical roof installation take in Livermore?
Most residential projects in Livermore take between 2 to 4 days, depending on the size of the home and the material chosen. Because our weather is generally dry, we can schedule installations year-round, though we always monitor local forecasts to ensure your home stays protected during the process.
Are there specific roofing considerations for homes near Livermore’s wine country?
Homes on the south side or near the vineyards often face higher wind gusts coming through the Altamont Pass. For these properties, we recommend shingles with high wind-resistance ratings and enhanced attachment methods to ensure your roof stays secure during seasonal wind events.
We Our A 5 Star Rated Roofing Company On Yelp
Fast & Efficient
I love my new roof so much. This was a much needed improvement to my 100 year old house. I can’t believe how great it looks and what it’s done to my house. We priced out a few roofers and A Better Roofing came in with the best price with the best warranty options.
I had new gutters and down spouts installed. They also look fantastic. One of the gutters was slightly misaligned. I reached out to the company again to help get it fixed. John came out and made an adjustment that helped get the water flowing again. The work was very fast and efficient and John was great to work with. We are so happy with the outcome.
Jon brings a lot of experience and integrity. He alerted us to the need to not mix types of exhaust vents on the roof (i.e. powered roof vent with ridge vents and gable vents). In doing more research as a result of that, I learned a lot and was surprised at how little other roofers knew or were willing to discuss. We ended up going with a different roofer when we had our roof replaced, but am regretting the decision. Now during the actual roof replacement, the costs of additional repairs to replace plywood sheating, trim pieces, etc from this other roofer are extremely high. In Jon’s contract, he spelled out the costs including labor to do this additional type of work.
Excellent Experience
We had an excellent experience with A Better Roofing Company! They gave us the best quote to replace the broken cement tiles on our roof -by far the most reasonable price we received. They showed up right away to inspect the damage and had us scheduled for the repair within just a week.
The technician who worked on our roof did an incredible job and really went above and beyond. Not only did he replace the damaged tiles perfectly, but he also took the extra time to rearrange some tiles so that the ones on the front of the house matched better. The attention to detail and pride in his work really stood out.
Everything from communication to cleanup was professional and efficient. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend A Better Roofing Company to anyone needing roof repairs!
Better Roofing Company as the Best Roofing Company
I think of the Better Roofing Company as the Best Roofing Company.
They always show up as promised. You may think that this skill
as a given, but other contractors were a no show for an estimate.
State Farm, my brother-in-laws’ home insurance company took a photo
from a satellite of water ponding on his roof. They threatened to
abandone him and force him to find another insurance company. We could only find
companies I never heard of for twice the amount. They also had bad reviews.
He had 22 days to get the paperwork of a new completed roof to headquarters.
The Best Roofing Company worked on Saturday and Sunday because Monday through
Friday was taken. They got the County Inspector out a day earlier then the county promised.
I’m not sure how Nader did this.
They installed a 1/4″ tapered, insulated roof, so water would not pond on
his flat roof in subsequent years. Without this it could force him to encounter
the same situation of a satellite photo of ponding a few years down the road.
They fixed a Mickey Mouse electrical fix, done by a past amateur homeowner.
They got the electrician out in a day.
Liam, the estimator, guided us with what we needed for now and the future.
He was early for the appointment, and very clear in his language of what
was needed.
Marcos, the foreman of the work, answered my concerns on a Sunday. He was
willing to come out on a Sunday, but I thought was unnecessary, due to his clearly
answering my questions.
Nader, the time scheduler, was brilliant and helpful. His attitude is documented
in this review. I thank him for his help.
Our Work Speaks for Itself









