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Comparing clay, metal, cool shingles & more for San Fernando Valley homes. Find the right sustainable roof replacement for your climate and budget.
NEMA Roofing is a roofing contractor in Santa Paula, CA for roof repair, roof replacement and roof inspections on the city’s houses and mobile homes. NEMA has five Google-verified locations, in Santa Barbara, Oxnard, Woodland Hills, Tarzana and Downey, and fully covers all five counties it serves with a team near every town; the closest to Santa Paula is the Oxnard office at 300 E Esplanade Dr. Call 805-977-5949 to book an inspection. Here is how a Santa Paula reroof is permitted and inspected, which rules apply in the city’s fire zones and Climate Zone 9, and what the age of Santa Paula’s housing means for your roof.
The City of Santa Paula’s Building and Safety Department lists new or replacement roof covers among the projects that require a building permit, under the California Building Code and Santa Paula Municipal Code section 150.002. The process is short for a reroof: the department lists re-roofs among the residential permits that can be obtained over the counter, usually without plans.
Inspections are booked through the city’s 24-hour inspection line, with morning inspections between 8:30 and 11:30 and afternoon inspections between 1:30 and 4:00; the city does not give exact times. The department’s FAQ says the owner must be present unless the inspector has been given specific permission and the work is on the exterior with all permits and plans accessible. A reroof is exterior work, so you can give that permission instead of waiting at home.
Santa Paula has land in every fire hazard class. On the State Responsibility Area map the only class inside the city is Very High, and the updated local map recommended for Ventura County on March 10, 2025 adds High and Moderate areas. Sampling both maps across the city puts about 33% of Santa Paula’s land in a Very High zone, 14% High and 11% Moderate: more than half of the city, about 58%, is in some zone.
In a High or Very High zone, or any zone on the State Responsibility Area map, the state Wildland-Urban Interface Code, in force since January 1, 2026, requires a Class A covering whenever the roof is replaced, or 50% or more of it within 12 months. State law (Health and Safety Code section 13132.7) also requires the installer to give you the manufacturer’s certification of the covering’s fire class. Clay or concrete tile and metal over a noncombustible deck count as Class A.
Santa Paula’s ZIP code, 93060, is in energy code Climate Zone 9. When more than half of a house’s pitched roof is replaced, the new covering needs an aged solar reflectance of at least 0.20 and a thermal emittance of at least 0.75, or a Solar Reflectance Index of at least 16, unless the house qualifies for an insulation or heavy-roof exception such as R-38 ceiling insulation or a covering of 25 pounds per square foot or more. Flat and low-slope sections have higher values. See cool roofing for what a rated product is.
Santa Paula’s housing is older than the Ventura County average: 72.6% of its 10,149 housing units were built before 1980, against 55.4% countywide, and the median year built is 1970 (Census ACS 2024 5-year). 893 units were built in 1939 or earlier and another 1,969 between 1940 and 1959. 61.3% of units are detached houses, 886 are mobile homes, and 55.9% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
On a house from before 1960, a reroof is also a look at a structure built to older standards: board sheathing, older framing and past repairs all show once the old roof is off. That is why an inspection before the quote matters here, and why a tear-off rather than a layer over the old roof is usually the right call. See roof inspection and roof replacement.
Call 805-977-5949 or use the form on this page. NEMA Roofing holds CA contractor license #1083283 and is a GAF Master Elite contractor and an Owens Corning Preferred Contractor. For a single leak see roof repair. Nearby we serve Ojai; the Ventura County page covers the rest of the county.
NEMA Roofing is a licensed, full-service roofing company with local offices across Southern California, proudly serving Santa Barbara, Ventura, Los Angeles, Riverside and San Bernardino. We started in Ventura and Santa Barbara, and thanks to word-of-mouth and outstanding customer feedback, we’ve expanded with dedicated locations in each of these regions.
That growth has made NEMA Roofing one of the most trusted names in Southern California roofing. With over 4,000+ roofs installed and more than 700+ five-star reviews, homeowners consistently choose NEMA Roofing for reliable service, local expertise, and long-lasting results.
At NEMA Roofing, we believe your roof is one of the most important investments you can make for your home. When a problem arises, you need a trusted roofing contractor who delivers quality, reliability, and peace of mind.
What began in Ventura and Santa Barbara has now grown into one of the most respected roofing companies in Southern California, built on word-of-mouth referrals and over 700+ five-star reviews. With more than 4,000+ successful roof installations, homeowners continue to choose NEMA Roofing for our expertise and customer care.
Our specialized services are designed to help you make confident decisions in a changing environment. From roof inspections and repairs to new roof installation and maintenance, we provide solutions tailored to your budget and long-term needs.




At NEMA Roofing Solutions, safety is more than a priority, it is one of our core values.
As a family-owned business led by a military veteran, we bring the same discipline, integrity, and attention to detail to every project that we bring to serving our country. Our hand-selected and highly trained technicians follow strict safety protocols on every job site, ensuring protection for your home, our team, and your family.
We do not cut corners. From specialized fall-prevention equipment to ongoing safety training, our crews are committed to doing the job right the first time, every time. This dedication provides peace of mind, guarantees long-lasting results, and protects your investment.
Whether it is a small repair or a complete roof replacement, our mission is to deliver the highest quality workmanship with unmatched safety standards so you can trust your roof will protect your home for decades to come.


We take pride in our quality work performed by our in-house crew. It is our goal and vision to exceed your expectations with our consistent quality, value and professional service you deserve. As a GAF Master Elite® Contractor and Preferred Polyglass Contractor, we hold two of the most respected certifications in the roofing industry, these credentials are earned by less than 2% of roofing contractors nationwide. This elite status means our team has been rigorously vetted for licensing, insurance, ongoing training, and a proven track record of exceptional installation quality.


Your roof is one of the most important investments you’ll ever make in your home. At NEMA Roofing Solutions, we know that protecting your family and property starts with a strong, reliable roof. As a family-owned company with military roots, safety and precision are our top priorities. Trusted by thousands of homeowners across Southern California and more than 4,000+ roofs installed homeowners
trust us for proven quality and lasting results.
Whether you need a small repair or a full roof replacement, our in-house team delivers expert craftsmanship every time. Many homeowners choose NEMA Roofing when preparing for solar panel installation, since reinforcing or replacing your roof first ensures your solar system lasts longer and performs better. We also specialize in fire-rated and fire-retardant roofing solutions, an essential upgrade for California homes in high fire-risk areas. By choosing fire-resistant materials, you not only protect your property but may also improve insurance benefits and peace of mind.
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From emergency roof repairs to complete installations, NEMA Roofing provides fast, efficient, and long-lasting solutions. We proudly serve Ventura County, Santa Barbara County, Los Angeles County, Riverside County and San Bernardino County, helping homeowners protect their homes, prepare their roofs for solar energy, and guard against California’s wildfire risks.
Through dedication, teamwork, and an unwavering commitment to safety and customer satisfaction, wemake sure every roof is done right the first time,guaranteed.


At NEMA Roofing Solutions, we specialize in premium, certified roofing systems built to last. As certified contractors with GAF, Owens Corning, Polyglass, CertainTeed, DaVinci Roofscapes, Malarkey, Westlake Royal Roofing, and Eagle Roofing Products, we offer homeowners the best the industry has to offer from modern energy-efficient shingles to luxury tiles designed for timeless curb appeal. We also specialize in fire rated roofing systems.
Our certifications mean you get more than just a new roof you get manufacturer-backed warranties, flawless installation, and materials engineered for Southern California’s unique climate. Whether it’s the strength of architectural shingles, the elegance of DaVinci synthetic slate, the durability of metal, or the beauty of clay and concrete tiles from Westlake and Eagle, we have a roofing solution that fits your style, budget, and long-term goals.
With over 4,000+ completed roofs across Ventura, Santa Barbara, Los Angeles, Riverside and San Bernardino counties and more than 700+ five-star reviews NEMA Roofing has built its reputation on quality, trust, and craftsmanship. Our knowledgeable advisors guide you through every option, ensuring you get a roof that not only protects but also elevates your home’s value and appearance.
Schedule a visit with one of our certified roofing experts today and discover why NEMA Roofing is Southern California’s most trusted choice for premium, certified, and fire-rated roofing solutions. We don’t just install roofs , we deliver beauty, durability, and peace of mind for decades to come.


With years of experience, our company has proven its dedication to exceptional craftsmanship and customer care throughout our many locations.


We are certified and partnered with leading manufacturers including GAF, Owens Corning,
CertainTeed, Polyglass, DaVinci, Malarkey, Westlake, and Eagle Roofing Products. This means
you get access to the highest-quality roofing materials, backed by industry-leading warranties of
up to 25 years. Whether you need roof replacement, roof repair, maintenance, or a complete solar integration, our systems are built for performance, safety, and long-term value.
Every NEMA technician is fully trained, licensed, and insured, ensuring your project is completed correctly the first time. Our deep knowledge of California building codes and insurance procedures protects you from costly surprises and guarantees that your roof will be
built to last.
We also believe in transparent and competitive pricing. If you receive a lower written quote for
the same roofing system and installation, we will match or beat that price. Time and again, when
homeowners compare our detailed proposals with competitors, they discover that NEMA Roofing Solutions offers not only the best materials and craftsmanship, but also the best value.
Choosing NEMA means choosing a company that treats your home with the same care as our own delivering roofing and solar solutions designed to protect, perform, and provide peace of mind for decades




At NEMA Roofing Solutions, we believe every homeowner deserves to be treated with professionalism, respect, and transparency. That’s why we provide on-time appointments, accurate estimates, and clear communication throughout every project.
To make roof repair and replacement more accessible, we offer flexible solutions tailored to your budget. If your property has suffered storm, fire, or water damage, our experienced team will guide you through the insurance claims process to help maximize your coverage.
We also go the extra mile to protect your home while we work. Our crews clean as they go, safeguard your landscaping, and recycle materials whenever possible. The result is a project completed to the highest standards leaving your home and property as clean as when we arrived.
When you choose NEMA Roofing Solutions, you’re choosing a contractor recognized for 4,000+
completed installs, 700+ five-star reviews, and partnerships with the top roofing manufacturers in the industry.
Ready to get started? Contact us today for a free estimate and receive a complimentary 2-point roof
inspection during your consultation.




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