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Roofing by Ruff

Key West
Licensed & insured DBPR verified
Commercial roofingResidential roofingHistorical building roofingRoof repair and maintenance+7 more
3.73 Google reviews
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About

Roofing by Ruff is a family-owned roofing and sheet metal contractor based in Key West, Florida, founded in 1939 by Charles Buck Ruff. Now in its fourth generation of family leadership, the company has built a reputation across the Florida Keys and Southern Florida for quality commercial and specialty roofing work. Roofing by Ruff uses an entirely in-house team with no subcontractors, ensuring direct accountability on every project. The company is a member of the National Roofing Contractors Association, Associated Builders and Contractors, the Building Congress, the Roofing Industry Fund Program, and the Better Business Bureau. Their portfolio spans historical buildings, luxury residences, and commercial facilities throughout the Florida Keys and surrounding Southern Florida region.

Highlights

Family-owned since 1939, now in its fourth generation
100% in-house workforce with no subcontractors
Specializes in commercial, historical, and luxury residential roofing
Member of NRCA, ABC, RIFP, and Building Congress
Florida Keys and Southern Florida market leader

Services

Commercial roofing
Residential roofing
Historical building roofing
Roof repair and maintenance
Built-up roofing
Single-ply membrane roofing
Modified bitumen roofing
Metal and sheet metal roofing
Asphalt shingle roofing
Tile roofing
Slate roofing

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CompanyRoofing by Ruff
License typeCCC, Certified Roofing Contractor
License no.CCC1327463
Status Active & current
License boardFL DBPR
RegionKey West
DBPR verified Licensed in FL

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Google reviews

3.7
Rated by 3 verified Google reviewers Verified by Google
Jerry Sachs· 3 years ago

My engineering firm hired Ruff to install a new metal roof system on a few buildings here at NAS Key West. A superb experience with all members of this company from the estimator to the field installers. True craftsmen here!

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Frequently asked

When was Roofing by Ruff founded?
Roofing by Ruff was founded in 1939 by Charles Buck Ruff and has been in continuous operation for over 85 years.
Does Roofing by Ruff use subcontractors?
No. With virtually no exception, everyone on a Roofing by Ruff project is a direct employee of the company, ensuring full accountability for quality and workmanship.
What types of roofing systems does Roofing by Ruff install?
They work with built-up roofing, single-ply membranes, modified bitumen, metal/sheet metal roofing, slate, tile, and asphalt shingles.
Does Roofing by Ruff work on commercial buildings?
Yes. Commercial roofing is a primary focus. Their historical portfolio includes prominent public buildings, universities, hospitals, and commercial facilities throughout the Florida Keys and Southern Florida.
Does Roofing by Ruff carry liability and workers compensation insurance?
Yes. They carry full liability and workers compensation insurance, protecting property owners from liability during construction.
What professional associations is Roofing by Ruff a member of?
Roofing by Ruff is a member of the National Roofing Contractors Association, Associated Builders and Contractors, the Building Congress, and the Roofing Industry Fund Program.
Does Roofing by Ruff handle historical building roofing?
Yes. Historical roofing is highlighted as one of their specialty service areas.
What area of Florida does Roofing by Ruff serve?
They are based in Key West and serve Monroe County, the Florida Keys, and surrounding Southern Florida.
Does Roofing by Ruff work on residential projects?
Yes. While their focus is commercial and specialty roofing, they provide services to both commercial and residential clients, including the luxury home market.
How do I get a free quote from Roofing by Ruff?
Call them directly at (305) 296-1000 or submit a request through the online estimate form at roofingfl.com.