American West Contracting Co
Roofing contractor based in Tacoma.
- License active
- Insurance and bond on file
5 roofing jobs on Seattle permits, 2022 to 2025. 10th most roofing permits of 22 contractors in Seattle.
What the public records show
From the state's license records and the city's permits, one question at a time.
| Question | Records show | Mark |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed? | License AMERIWC938LK, active in the state's records on Oct 3, 2026Construction contractor | Checks out |
| Insurance and bond? | Bond $30,000 on file with the state, with no end date (it stays in force until the bond company cancels it)Liability insurance $1,000,000 on file with the state, until Nov 7, 2026. | On file |
| Jobs on record | 5 roofing jobs on Seattle permits, 2022 to 2025Every permit we have for them is roofing.They are based in Tacoma. Work outside Seattle is not in these records.10th most roofing permits of 22 licensed contractors in Seattle. That counts jobs, not quality.Our Seattle permit records cover October 2021 to September 2026.Of their 5 roofing permits, 4 mention shingles, 2 mention a flat or low-slope roof. |
Records: the state Department of Labor and Industries and City of Seattle permits.
Cost and timing
All roofing jobs in Seattle: $15,000 to $38,000
Half of 782 city permits list an amount in this range. Permit amounts are often lower than what you pay.
- Roof replacements in Seattle: $15,000 to $37,000 (685 permits)
- Shingle roofs in Seattle: $14,000 to $28,000 (455 permits)
- Flat and low-slope roofs in Seattle: $22,000 to $95,000 (105 permits)
How to read this range
Contractors write a job value on the permit form, and the city uses it to set the permit fee. It is not the contract price, and it is often lower than what you pay. A quarter of the permits list less than this range, and a quarter list more. Use it to see if a quote is in the normal range.
Permit value (not a price)
Their typical permit lists $35,000 (half list more, half less)
That is the figure written on the permit form, which can be far from what you pay. What roofing jobs cost in Seattle.
Get 2 or 3 written quotes.
Permit timeline
Across Seattle, a roofing permit stays open about 75 days, from permit to final inspection
This is not how long the crew works at your home: most of it is waiting for the inspection. Ask them how many days the work takes. How long roofing jobs take.
Track record
Where they work most
- 981073 jobs
- 981252 jobs
Latest jobs
Permit values are what the contractor wrote on the permit form, not what the owner paid.
| Date | Work | ZIP | On the permit form |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2025 | ReroofRemove roofing from building 3052/3056 down to existing sheathing install new 7/16" OSB over… | 98107 | $37,500 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | ReroofReplace composition roofing with GAF Timberline HDZ "Hickory". Replace sheathing if needed | 98107 | $35,000 |
| Aug 7, 2023 | ReroofReplace composition roofing with GAF Timberline HDZ "Hickory". Replace sheathing if needed | 98107 | $22,000 |
| Jun 20, 2023 | ReroofRemove and replace roof Building A and any rotted plywood if any | 98125 | $30,000 |
| Apr 5, 2022 | ReroofRemove 2 roofs and Replace with new Malarkey Highlander NEX AR Midnight Black material and new… | 98125 | $95,196 |
What to ask before you hire
About American West Contracting Co
- Ask what the warranty covers and for how long, in writing.
- Search their name on the Better Business Bureau site, and read their reviews.
Worth asking any roofing contractor
- Can you show me proof of liability insurance and your bond?
- Will you tear off the old roof or lay the new one over it?
- What do you charge to replace rotted roof boards, per sheet, if you find any?
- Who pulls the permit, and who meets the inspector?
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