Rb Farina Roofing & Construction
Roofing contractor working in Somerville.
- Somerville publishes no contractor license list we can check
153 jobs on Somerville permits, 2021 to 2026: 148 roofing jobs, 3 solar installations, 1 home addition, 1 remodel. The most roofing permits of 79 contractors in Somerville.
What the records show vs. what they say
The public record next to the business's own words.
| Question | Records show | They say | Mark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensed? | Somerville publishes no contractor license list we can checkThat says nothing about this business either way. | Ask them | |
| In business? | Says operating since 1984 | ||
| Jobs on record | 153 jobs on Somerville permits, 2021 to 2026: 148 roofing jobs, 3 solar installations, 1 home addition, 1 remodelThe most roofing permits of 79 contractors in Somerville. That counts jobs, not quality.Our Somerville permit records cover September 2021 to September 2026.Of their 148 roofing permits, 112 mention shingles, 8 mention a flat or low-slope roof. |
In their words
- Services: Roof repair, Roof installation, Roof replacement, Roof inspection
and 6 more
Emergency roof repair, Gutter services, Gutter covers, Gutter cleaning, Gutter repair, Roof flashing installation and repair - Emergency roofing services available
- Licensed Massachusetts roofing contractor
- Deep understanding of Massachusetts climate and building styles
- Certified: BBB Accredited (a maker's or trade group's program; each lists its members on its own website)
- Works in: Arlington, Boston, Bedford, Lynn, Newton, Brookline, Revere, Woburn and 21 more
Records: City of Somerville permits. They say: farinaroof.com, read October 2026, summed up by us. We matched the site to this business by its name, city and trade; no license or phone on record could confirm it. We have not checked that the claims are true.
Cost and timing
All roofing jobs in Somerville: $10,000 to $25,000
Half of 1,032 city permits list an amount in this range. Permit amounts are often lower than what you pay.
- Roof replacements in Somerville: $10,000 to $25,000 (895 permits)
- Shingle roofs in Somerville: $10,000 to $22,000 (480 permits)
- Flat and low-slope roofs in Somerville: $11,000 to $27,000 (51 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 $15,038 (half list more, half less)
That is the figure written on the permit form, which can be far from what you pay. A typical roof of theirs is about 18 squares (1,800 sq ft). Over their last 12 months (26 permits) it was $19,340. What roofing jobs cost in Somerville.
Get 2 or 3 written quotes.
Track record
27 jobs in the last 12 months, about the same as 29 the year before
Where they work most
- 0214453 jobs
- 0214551 jobs
- 0214342 jobs
Jobs by kind of work
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2026 | ReroofInstall two (2) new VELUX M02 deck-mounted fixed skylights, including cutting and preparing new… | 02145 | $6,300 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Reroof, 12 squares (1,200 sq ft)Remove existing roofing materials (up to two layers) and install approximately 12 squares of new… | 02144 | $33,660 |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Reroof, 15 squares (1,500 sq ft)Shingle Roofing Replacement 15 sq // EPDM Membrane Replacement 02 sq // Carpentry - Frame… | 02143 | $19,367 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | Reroof, 15 squares (1,500 sq ft)Remove existing roofing materials from the front/main roof area (rear roof section excluded) and… | 02144 | $13,500 |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Reroof, 12 squares (1,200 sq ft)Remove existing roofing materials and install approximately 12 squares of new CertainTeed Landmark… | 02144 | $16,610 |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Reroof, 27 squares (2,700 sq ft)Asphalt shingle roofing replacement 27 sq // | 02145 | $23,220 |
| Jul 29, 2026 | ReroofRemove and replace the existing mansard shingle roof (up to two layers). Inspect roof sheathing and… | 02143 | $12,350 |
| Jul 14, 2026 | ReroofRemove and dispose of the existing slate roofing system and underlayment | 02145 | $26,660 |
| Jul 8, 2026 | ReroofRemove and dispose of the existing garage roofing system down to the concrete deck | 02144 | $10,376 |
| May 28, 2026 | ReroofShingle Roofing Replacement // . - 6” Seamless Aluminum Gutters // 1X10 FASCIA REPLACEMENT | 02144 | $23,542 |
| May 14, 2026 | Addition, 6 squares (600 sq ft)6 SQ Of EPDM Membrane Replacement | Back Addition only | 02144 | $7,290 |
| May 5, 2026 | Reroof, 31 squares (3,100 sq ft)31 SQ Of Shingle Roofing Replacement // 5" Seamless Aluminum Gutter // Carpentry | PVC Fascia Board… | 02145 | $40,775 |
| Apr 21, 2026 | ReroofShingle Roofing Replacement // 5" Seamless Aluminum Gutter | 02143 | $18,855 |
| Apr 21, 2026 | ReroofShingle Roofing Replacement // FRONT METAL STANDING SEAMS ROOF (OPTIONAL) | 02144 | $28,175 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | ReroofShingle Roofing Replacement | 02143 | $15,480 |
| Mar 18, 2026 | ReroofEPDM Membrane Replacement // Front Porch | Shingle Roofing Replacement // Front Porch CDX Plywood // | 02145 | $16,828 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | ReroofAsphalt Shingle Roof Replacement - CertainTeed Landmark // FRONT PORCH & BACK BASEMANT ENTRANCE… | 02143 | $19,172 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | ReroofDormer rubber roof installation - roof replacement // velux skylight replacement | 02144 | $7,359 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | ReroofAsphalt shingles roof replacement | 02145 | $22,962 |
| Dec 26, 2025 | ReroofRoof Replacement - Landmark PRO Architectural Shingles - Main + mansard roof // Roof Replacement -… | 02144 | $32,778 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | ReroofAsphalt shingles roof replacement | 02145 | $20,287 |
| Nov 20, 2025 | ReroofChimney flashing replacement - slate roof // copper valley replacement // slate roof repair | 02144 | $9,067 |
| Nov 4, 2025 | ReroofTPO roof replacement + Shingles Replacement | 02144 | $19,313 |
| Oct 14, 2025 | ReroofRoof replacement - asphalt shingles certainteed landmark + chimney rebuild - from the roof line | 02143 | $21,280 |
| Oct 7, 2025 | ReroofShingle Roofing Replacement // Skylight Replacement // Downspout Extention - Rear Right Section | 02145 | $15,190 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | Reroof, 27 squares (2,700 sq ft)Roof Replacement - Landmark Architectural Shingles (PRO) 27 Sq + Turret Roof & Flashing Replacement… | 02143 | $35,465 |
| Sep 29, 2025 | ReroofShingle Roofing Replacement + Flat Roof Dormers Replacement + Skylight Replacement | 02144 | $24,052 |
| Sep 22, 2025 | ReroofAsphalt Shingle Roof Replacement | Certainteed Landmark PRO // EPDM RUBBER ROOF | 02144 | $23,995 |
| Sep 16, 2025 | Reroof, 12 squares (1,200 sq ft)PARTIAL Shingle Roofing Replacement (Main House, Front Porch and Side rigth roof) 12 SQ | 02143 | $17,505 |
| Sep 10, 2025 | ReroofGarage Roof Replacement | 02144 | $7,900 |
| Aug 4, 2025 | ReroofAsphalt shingles roof replacement/front porch - epdm rubber roof replacement/masonry - chimney… | 02144 | $21,305 |
| Jul 18, 2025 | Reroof | 02145 | $10,270 |
| Jul 14, 2025 | ReroofBack porch - cosmetic pvc/composite renovation - front porch - cosmetic pvc/composite renovation -… | 02143 | $19,825 |
| Jul 8, 2025 | Reroof | 02144 | $11,850 |
| Jun 12, 2025 | Reroof | 02144 | $18,960 |
| Jun 12, 2025 | ReroofAsphalt shingle pro-roof replacement/house epdm membrane replacement | Not listed | $17,890 |
| Jun 11, 2025 | ReroofAsphalt shingles roof replacement - landmark/epdm rubber roof replacement - small section | 02143 | $12,500 |
| May 16, 2025 | ReroofEpdm rubber roof replacement - front porch - carpentry - fascia & soffit trim and crown molding -… | 02143 | $8,655 |
| May 15, 2025 | Reroof, 22 squares (2,200 sq ft)Asphalt Shingle Roof Replacement 22 SQ + EPDM RUBBER MEMBRANE REPLACEMENT 2 SQ | 02144 | $19,130 |
| May 15, 2025 | Reroof, 14 squares (1,400 sq ft)EPDM Rubber Roof Replacement 14 SQ + Asphalt Shingle Roof repair 2SQ | Not listed | $17,620 |
What to ask before you hire
About Rb Farina Roofing & Construction
- Ask for their license number and check it with the state.
- Ask what the warranty covers and for how long, in writing.
- Check each certification on the maker's or group's own website. Contractors must renew them.
- 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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