Iowa does not require a statewide roofer license — verification leans on entity registration, court records, OSHA citation history, and BBB complaints. Plus any local municipal licensing in your city. Groundcheck cross-checks all of these.
Iowa does not have a dedicated statewide roofing license. Construction contractors must register with the Iowa Division of Labor; local jurisdictions may require additional permits.
What we check
What we check for Iowa roofers.
Local license standing
Where local licensing exists, status from the city or county building department.
Entity registration
Secretary of State filing status: active, dissolved, or administratively revoked.
Records we hold for Iowa
Held and checked: Licence status, Mechanic's liens, State tax liens & warrants, Registered agents. Looked up live at the source: Court filings & judgments, Entity standing (SOS). Anything else is reported as not searched, never as clear.
OSHA safety record
Federal OSHA inspection history, citations, and penalty amounts. Installs and repairs residential and commercial roofing systems including shingles, metal, tile, and flat-roof membranes-specific.
BBB complaints
Better Business Bureau complaint history and accreditation status.
Phoenix detection
Dissolved entities reopening under a new name at the same address.
Coverage
Verify roofers in any Iowa city.
Search a roofer or contractor entity anywhere in Iowa; each report names the records it searched there and through what date, including in: