Asheville, NC Roofing Contractor & Builder
Roofing & ConstructionServing Asheville, NC · Buncombe County
Highlander Building Services is a roofing company and licensed builder serving Asheville, NC. When Buncombe County homeowners need a roofer who understands Asheville elevation, weather, and permitting, our crews work out of the Sylva showroom.
Asheville reality: High UV intensity on ridgetops and localized wind tunneling between mountain gaps that test standard shingle adhesion.
- 4.8★ Google · 158 reviews
- Licensed & insured · family-owned since 2017
- Franklin-based crews serving Asheville and Buncombe County
Quick answer
Does Highlander do roofing and construction in Asheville, NC?
Yes. Highlander Building Services, Inc. serves Asheville and the rest of Buncombe County from our Sylva showroom at 28 Cross Stitch Mountain Rd, Sylva, NC 28779. We handle roof repair, roof replacement, metal roofing, gutters, and construction work built for Asheville conditions.
- Local crews serving Asheville, NC
- Call 828-524-7773 to reach the team directly
- Buncombe County permitting and inspection experience
- Estimates scoped in person, not over guesswork
Nearest showroom
Sylva Showroom — 28 Cross Stitch Mountain Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
Open Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Walk in and see materials in person.
How far are you from the Sylva showroom?
Enter your Asheville street address or ZIP code and we will show the driving time and route from Asheville to 28 Cross Stitch Mountain Rd, Sylva, NC 28779.
What roofs face in Asheville
High UV intensity on ridgetops and localized wind tunneling between mountain gaps that test standard shingle adhesion.
Asheville's housing stock runs from historic Montford and Biltmore Forest to modern Town Mountain builds — each with its own roofing and exterior demands. Highlander serves Buncombe County homeowners with standing-seam metal, Brava synthetic systems, luxury additions, and mountain-modern renovations, with on-site coordination from a Western NC–based team. (See our Service Areas page for current Asheville scheduling availability.)
Asheville Site Realities
Construction Context
We specialize in 'mountain modern' additions and luxury kitchen/bath transformations that integrate with Asheville's unique design landscape.
Style Tendency
Eclectic mix of Tudor, Craftsman, and ultra-modern mountain home design featuring glass and steel.
Local Insight
A world-class arts and design hub where homeowners value both high-performance engineering and visual design excellence.
Notable Areas
Biltmore Forest, Town Mountain, Montford, Grove Park, Kenilworth
Storm or Active Leak in Asheville?
Rapid response tarping & insurance assessments.
Everything your Asheville home needs — under one roof.
Roofing, construction, and design — coordinated by a single local team so Asheville homeowners don't manage three contractors.
Roofing services in Asheville, NC
Every roofing service Highlander offers is available in Asheville — the full list lives on the roofing division page; below is what matters most for Buncombe County homes. Start with roof replacement in Asheville, roof repair in Asheville, metal roofing in Asheville, or storm damage roofing in Asheville.
Roof repair, roof replacement & metal roofing
The three calls we get most often from Asheville.
Gutters, skylights & exterior water management
In Asheville, most roof problems are water problems — we treat gutters, flashing, and skylights as one system.
Construction, design services & outdoor living
The same licensed team handles construction in Asheville — see the construction division page for how additions, renovations, design, and outdoor living work.
Why mountain homes in Asheville need the right roof and exterior system
Asheville sits at roughly 2,134 ft in Buncombe County. High UV intensity on ridgetops and localized wind tunneling between mountain gaps that test standard shingle adhesion.
We specialize in 'mountain modern' additions and luxury kitchen/bath transformations that integrate with Asheville's unique design landscape.
Serving Asheville, NC · Roofing & Construction · NC GC #87668 · 4.8★ Google (as of September 2026)
What makes our work in Asheville different.
Local conditions, project types, and homeowner priorities shift town to town. This is the operating context we plan for in Asheville.
Biltmore Forest historic restoration
Asheville's historic districts require meticulous material matching and ARB coordination. We specialize in modernizing performance without losing historic soul.
Copper flashing details, synthetic slate systems, and historic trim matching
Town Mountain ridgetop roofing
High-wind exposure on Asheville's surrounding ridgetops requires high-velocity rated systems and reinforced perimeter fastening.
Category 4 impact ratings and 130mph wind warranties
Modern mountain suite addition
Structural footprint expansion for a luxury Asheville residence, integrating a new master suite with existing ridgetop home design.
Engineered foundation, floor-to-ceiling glass, and seamless roof tie-in
We are experts in Asheville ARB submissions. We provide detailed material samples, historic color matching, and structural plans that meet Buncombe County's preservation standards.
For modern mountain homes in areas like Town Mountain, we recommend standing seam metal or synthetic slate (Brava). These systems offer clean lines, superior wind resistance, and a 50+ year service life.
Every Asheville project still includes the same warranty standards, documentation discipline, and mountain-specific install details.
What Asheville-area homeowners say
"After three bad experiences with other contractors, we were skeptical. Highlander changed that completely. James came out personally, gave an honest assessment — no pressure, no upselling. The install crew was clean, fast, and meticulous."
"We've used Highlander for two properties now. Their standing seam metalwork is exceptional — these are the only crews I'd trust at 3,800 feet. They genuinely understand what mountain weather demands."
Answers for Asheville homeowners.
We are experts in Asheville ARB submissions. We provide detailed material samples, historic color matching, and structural plans that meet Buncombe County's preservation standards.
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For modern mountain homes in areas like Town Mountain, we recommend standing seam metal or synthetic slate (Brava). These systems offer clean lines, superior wind resistance, and a 50+ year service life.
RelatedMetal Roofing in AshevilleBuncombe County service hub
In Asheville, the work we're asked for most is standing seam metal roofing, brava synthetic slate, luxury additions, and modern renovations. A mix of historic urban estates, luxury ridgetop moderns, and established suburban neighborhoods. That mix shapes how we scope and sequence every Asheville project, from first inspection to final walkthrough.
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High UV intensity on ridgetops and localized wind tunneling between mountain gaps that test standard shingle adhesion. At 2,134 ft, that pushes us toward standing seam metal roofing, with attention to drainage capacity and flashing at every transition. We specify against your specific address and exposure rather than a single default product.
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Asheville falls under Buncombe County. Buncombe County permits are issued through county Permits and Inspections, with the City of Asheville handling work inside city limits and additional review for local historic districts such as Montford. Scheduling in the Asheville market moves faster when the permit path is confirmed before the contract is signed.
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If the damage is localized and the deck is sound, brava synthetic slate is usually the right call. Once you're seeing widespread granule loss, repeat leaks in multiple areas, or failed flashing across the roof, replacement costs less over the life of the home — especially given high uv intensity on ridgetops and localized wind tunneling between mountain gaps that test standard shingle adhesion. We tell you which one you're looking at during the inspection.
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Every Great Project
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Share a few details about your Asheville property and what you're looking to accomplish. A Highlander advisor who works Buncombe County every week will review everything and follow up personally to discuss scope, timing, and next steps.
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Serving the Buncombe County Corridor.
Crews based in Franklin and Sylva cover Buncombe County and the towns around Asheville at 2,134 ft — if you're nearby, we're likely in your neighborhood this week.
Everything we cover in and around Asheville, NC
Local service pages, neighboring towns, Buncombe County coverage, and field guides written for Asheville conditions.
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Tell us what you’re seeing at your Asheville property. A local Highlander team member responds within one business day with a scheduled on-site visit in Buncombe County and a written, transparent estimate — no obligation.
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