As a roofing professional, you’ve probably seen it all—the good, the bad, and the ugly. You know the job comes with plenty of challenges, but it’s also full of moments that make you laugh (sometimes at yourself, your team, or your customers!)
Whether it’s poking fun at rooftop mishaps or the never-ending battle with gravity, these memes capture the reality of life as a roofer.
Here are the most relatable, funniest, and all-around best roofing memes to share with your crew. Enjoy!
Roofing weather memes
It’s not always fun to work in the rain, no matter how much or little. I guess it’s better to be safe and dry than sorry and wet.
People don’t understand what it’s like to work your tail off for hours under the blazing sun in the middle of July. Those people make silly comments from the comfort of their air conditioning.
Sloped roof meme
Unless you’re flat roofing, you spend a whole lot of time on an incline. Too many sloped roofs are bound to mess with your equilibrium.
Roofing work memes
What better way to start your day of roofing than with some of the hardest labour of the job? Where’s the new guy when you need him?
The struggle is real as a roofer, even if you’re not willing to admit it.
This roofing crew truly understands the meaning of “time is money.” The real question is, can they install the new roof this fast?
It’s late, you’re tired from a whole day of roofing, and instead of getting a good night’s sleep, you’re thinking about the flashing. Sometimes you can’t help but take your work home with you.
If you’re getting ahead of the roofing work, you deserve a break. I just hope he doesn’t roll around in his sleep.
It’s one part teamwork and another part Olympic-level acrobatics. Who says roofing isn’t an art?
Oh, the joys of seasonal roofing work. You’ve got to make hay while the sun shines and then save for a rainy day (or snowy in this case).
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Leaky roof memes
I’m sure no one reading this article is ghosting customers when a new roof leaks shortly after installation, but it does happen.
“It’s just a little water,” is not a good mantra to live by when it comes to leaks in your roof. Unless you’re a fan of makeshift watercrafts.
The dangers of a DIY roofing job may sneak up on you, but they are never quiet once they arrive—especially when it comes to leaks.
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Roofing customer memes
This is why you should always survey a roofing job site ahead of committing to the work.
I don’t know where the roofing starts and ends, but the customer is always right. Right?
Is it a wall? Is it a roof? Either way, it looks like you need a mountain goat to help with the installation on that slope.
Most home improvement horror stories begin with dreams of the perfect DIY project. Maybe it’s best to leave something as important as roofing to the professionals.
Tune into the sweet sounds of roofing nailers, hammers, measuring tapes, and pry bars in your neighbourhood at the crack of dawn.
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A roofing service done right is one worth paying for. Otherwise, you’ll be stuck covering a lot more than you bargained for in roof repairs.
Punny roofing memes
Because a roof is on top of the house and much higher than most people at any given time. Get it?
There is truth to this, both medically and in terms of how many times you might need a new roof over the course of your life as a homeowner or renter.
Everyone needs to be held accountable by their “clients”—even roofers.
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Raise the roof meme
What better team to have than one that can have a good time and increase the height of a roof if necessary? Just make sure you’re clear which one you’re asking for.
Slaps roof meme
**Slaps roof** This roof isn’t going anywhere.
Roofing expert memes
Never stop being impressed by your own roofing work. Maybe tone it down a bit in public, but stay motivated, kings and queens.
Like the roof on a house, you are essential.
How else are you supposed to stay sharp and identify those in need of a new roof? Might as well practice when you’re enjoying some light entertainment.
Kickstarting the next generation of roofers begins with a trip down memory lane (and a considerable amount of bragging).
Here’s to never getting tired of your own roofing work!
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And last but not least …
This roofing memes article would not be possible without your willingness to read and post these hilarious musings—even during work hours.
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Take control of your roofing work
You’ve probably seen all the roofing industry has to offer. It can be all types of funny and outrageous, but it can also be a tough job.
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