Quick answer
Should I get multiple roofing quotes?
Yes — 3 quotes minimum. Compare on scope (nails vs staples, ice-and-water coverage, ridge vent, drip edge), materials (brand + tier), and warranty. The middle bid is usually right. Extreme low bids skip line items; extreme highs pad margin.
“Yes — 3 quotes minimum. Compare on scope (nails vs staples, ice-and-water coverage, ridge vent, drip edge), materials (brand + tier), and warranty. The middle bid is usually right. Extreme low bids skip line items; extreme highs pad margin.”
The full detail
Roof Doctor NM encourages this and will review any competitor's quote line-by-line for free — helping you spot missing items whether or not you hire us. Read our 'Reading an Estimate' guide before comparing.
Last reviewed 7/1/2026