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Roofing Permit

Building permit glossary · Updated June 11, 2026

A roofing permit authorizes replacing, recovering, or substantially repairing a roof. Because the permit carries a hard issue date, the most recent roofing permit at an address is the closest public ground-truth signal for when a roof was last replaced — the basis for permit-derived roof age used in property insurance underwriting.

PermitStack's ROOFING category holds 2.4M records, with the classifier folding every local spelling (reroof, re-roof, roof replacement, tear-off) into one queryable category. See roofing permit data and reroof vs. re-roof.

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