“Everyone that I dealt with from the first phone call to completed job was very professional and friendly. 24'x24' garage roof done in 5 hours. Completely stripped of shingles replaced 3 sheet of wood...”
Cenvar Roofing - Roanoke
Detailed Profile
Cenvar Roofing serves the Roanoke area with an integrated roofing and solar installation offering that addresses one of the most common pain points in the residential solar industry: coordinating between separate roofing and solar contractors. For homeowners who need a new roof before or alongside their solar installation, Cenvar's ability to handle both scopes under a single contract eliminates scheduling conflicts, warranty gaps, and the finger-pointing that can occur when two separate companies work on the same roof surface.
Their 4.9-star Google rating from 684 reviews demonstrates strong customer satisfaction across their combined roofing and solar operations. Customer feedback frequently highlights the convenience of the bundled approach, clean jobsites, and professional crews who communicate clearly throughout the project. The volume of reviews provides a reliable indicator of consistent service quality across hundreds of completed projects.
The Roanoke Valley and surrounding Blue Ridge region present specific challenges for solar installations, including variable roof pitches common in mountain architecture, tree shading from the area's dense deciduous forests, and weather patterns that include significant snowfall in winter months. Cenvar's roofing expertise gives them an intimate understanding of how different roof types, materials, and orientations affect both structural loading and solar production potential, allowing their design team to optimize system layouts for the region's specific conditions.
Cenvar Roofing's approach to solar reflects a company that entered the market from the construction side rather than the energy side. Their structural knowledge ensures that mounting systems are properly attached, flashing is correctly integrated with existing roofing materials, and the waterproof integrity of the roof is maintained throughout the system's lifetime. This attention to the interface between solar equipment and the roof surface itself is where many solar-only installers fall short, particularly on complex roof geometries.
With a composite score of 77.8 out of 100, Cenvar Roofing holds the third-ranked position in Virginia for 2026.
Equipment & Products
Solar Panels
Inverters
Battery Storage
Certifications
Warranty & Guarantees
- Production Guarantee
- No
Operations
- Company Type
- Local / Regional