Roofer Growth Hacks

2026 Guide On How to Rank your Roofing Company on Google

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Welcome to Roofer Growth Hacks! In this workshop replay, we’re breaking down how to rank your roofing company on Google in 2026 with a simple, repeatable system to win in the new search landscape where AI Overviews can show above the Maps 3-Pack and new intent buttons like “Top rated” + “Online estimates” are changing what homeowners click first.

In this episode, Chris Hunter (CMO at RooferMarketingHeroes.com) walks through what’s changed, what still matters, and the exact steps roofing companies should focus on to become THE choice (not a choice) in their market.

Today, you’ll learn:

  • Why Google’s results now include AI-driven recommendations (and how that impacts your visibility)
  • How to think about AI Engine Optimization (AEO) and why “authority” is becoming even more important
  • The fast path to improving rank + conversions: reviews, trust, and consistency
  • How to align your website + Google Business Profile so Google understands your services and service area
  • A practical Topical Authority content plan (pillar topic + weekly supporting posts + distribution)
  • Why online estimates can be a competitive advantage and how to use that shift in consumer behavior to your favor

    • 🎯 If you want the checklist + system we use to help roofers get more calls, book more appointments, and close more jobs use the free resources below.

    Free resources mentioned in this episode:

    ✅ Get the free digital copy of the book: https://go.roofermarketingheroes.com

    ✅ Schedule a call with us: https://roofermarketingheroes.com/schedule/

    About:

    RoofingMarketingHeroes.com has been helping Roofing Companies grow for over a decade by using our proven marketing system, the 4R Roofing Marketing System to provide exclusive calls and appointments to each company. We started as a web design company and quickly pivoted to a marketing company since that’s what the Internet’s all about and it’s what our partners kept asking us for!

    Since then, we’ve transitioned into a marketing company that not only helps get calls to your roofing company, we help you close the sale!

    Timestamps:

    [00:00 - 04:30] - Intro + what changed in 2026

    [04:31 - 07:45] - The new SERP: AI Overview vs Maps 3-Pack
    [07:46 - 12:10] - “Top rated” + “Online estimates” buttons (why it matters)
    [12:11 - 16:40] - AITEO: how AI results are choosing roofers
    [16:41 - 24:20] - Your ranking foundation: reviews, trust, consistency
    [24:21 - 33:40] - Website + GBP alignment (what Google needs to see)
    [33:41 - 47:30] - Topical authority plan: pillar topic + weekly posts
    [47:31 - 55:10] - Maps ranking focus: what moves the needle now
    [55:11 - 1:02:30] - Action plan + next steps
    [1:02:31 - End] - Freebies + wrap-up

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    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4v5weQohba6pUzSFv7MH3s

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    Resources:

    RoofingSites: https://roofermarketingheroes.com/

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