# Highlander Building Services

> Premium roofing and construction company serving Western North Carolina mountain communities since 2017. Specializing in storm-resistant roofing, metal roofing, home additions, renovations, and outdoor living for elevation-rated homes.

Highlander Building Services, Inc. is built for the Western North Carolina mountain climate — elevation, freeze-thaw cycling, wind-driven rain, and heavy tree canopy. Roofing is the primary division (replacement, repair, metal, synthetic, storm damage, commercial). Construction is a focused secondary division (additions, renovations, exteriors, outdoor living, custom projects).

## Locations (NAP)

Franklin Showroom (primary)
Highlander Building Services, Inc.
1511 Highlands Road, Franklin, NC 28734
Phone: 828-524-7773
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Directions: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=1442261483869937048

Sylva Showroom
Highlander Building Services, Inc.
28 Cross Stitch Mountain Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
Phone: 828-476-4000
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Directions: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=1690022713833215904

Email: info@highlandernc.com
Website: https://highlandernc.com
Founded: 2017

## Licensing and credentials

- NC General Contractor License #87668 — Verify with the NC Licensing Board for General Contractors (https://portal.nclbgc.org/Public/Search)
- BBB A+ Accredited since 2020 — Better Business Bureau accredited business (https://www.bbb.org/us/nc/franklin/profile/roofing-contractors/highlander-roofing-services-inc-0473-815019)
- CertainTeed ShingleMaster Credentialed Contractor — Manufacturer-credentialed installation
- VELUX Certified Installer — Skylight installation and flashing kits
- Family-owned in Franklin since 2017 — Showrooms in Franklin & Sylva

## Frequently cited facts

- Legal name: Highlander Building Services, Inc.
- NC General Contractor license: NC GC #87668 (verify: https://portal.nclbgc.org/Public/Search)
- BBB: A+ accredited since 2020 (https://www.bbb.org/us/nc/franklin/profile/roofing-contractors/highlander-roofing-services-inc-0473-815019)
- Manufacturer credential: CertainTeed ShingleMaster Credentialed Contractor
- Founded: 2017, family-owned in Franklin, North Carolina
- Showrooms: Franklin, NC — 1511 Highlands Road, 28734; Sylva, NC — 28 Cross Stitch Mountain Rd, 28779
- Phone numbers: Franklin 828-524-7773; Sylva 828-476-4000
- Google reviews: 4.8 stars from 158+ reviews (last verified 2026-09-04)
- Counties served: Macon County, NC; Jackson County, NC; Swain County, NC; Haywood County, NC; Buncombe County, NC; Henderson County, NC; Transylvania County, NC; Cherokee County, NC; Madison County, NC; Clay County, NC
- Key pages: https://highlandernc.com/roofing · https://highlandernc.com/roofing/metal/cost · https://highlandernc.com/roofing-cost-western-nc · https://highlandernc.com/recent-projects · https://highlandernc.com/locations/franklin-nc · https://highlandernc.com/locations/sylva-nc

## Verified profiles

- https://www.google.com/maps?cid=1442261483869937048
- https://www.google.com/maps?cid=1690022713833215904
- https://www.bbb.org/us/nc/franklin/profile/roofing-contractors/highlander-roofing-services-inc-0473-815019
- https://www.facebook.com/highlanderroof
- https://www.instagram.com/highlanderroofingservices/
- https://www.linkedin.com/company/highlander-roofing-services-inc/
- https://nextdoor.com/pages/highlander-roofing-services-inc-franklin-nc/
- https://www.yelp.com/biz/highlander-roofing-services-franklin
- https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/nc/franklin/highlander-roofing-services-inc-reviews.htm
- https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.HighlanderRoofing.106236934.html
- https://business.cashiersareachamber.com/member-directory/Details/highlander-roofing-services-3458221
- https://business.mountainlovers.com/list/member/highlander-roofing-services-inc
- https://www.smokymountainhba.com/members

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