Roofer licensing in Wisconsin

Whether the state licenses or registers residential roofers, who does it, and where to look a roofer up.

State requirement

Certification tied to the permit

Thresholds and notes

No one may get a building permit for a one- or two-family home without a Dwelling Contractor certification and a certified Dwelling Contractor Qualifier. It applies to whoever pulls the permit.

Who licenses or registers roofers

Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services

Official lookup

Not listed

Source: Wisconsin DSPS: Dwelling Contractor. Verified September 15, 2026. Information, not legal advice.