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Tonawanda at a glance

CountyErie County, New York
Population (Tonawanda town, Erie County)72,636 (2020 Census); 70,853 (July 1, 2025 estimate)
Homes (Tonawanda town)72.2% owner-occupied; median owner-occupied home value $213,900 (2020–2024 ACS)
Population (Tonawanda city)15,129 (2020 Census); 14,848 (July 1, 2025 estimate)
Homes (Tonawanda city)73.2% owner-occupied; median owner-occupied home value $173,600 (2020–2024 ACS)
Snow positionNorthtowns / Niagara Frontier (north of Buffalo)
Local roofer licenseYes, see below

Lake-effect snow in Tonawanda

Tonawanda is north of Buffalo; NWS Buffalo says areas south of the city get much more lake-effect snow than areas to the north.

NWS Buffalo storm-total reports for observation points in or near Tonawanda:

  • 0.9 inches at Tonawanda, Nov 17–19, 2014 lake-effect storm
  • 12.3 inches 1.6 mi E of Tonawanda, Nov 17–20, 2022 lake-effect storm
  • 11.6 inches 3.1 mi NE of Tonawanda, Nov 17–20, 2022 lake-effect storm

Flat and low-slope roofs carry snow instead of shedding it. NWS Buffalo recorded hundreds of major roof collapses and structural failures in the November 2014 storm. Ask bidders about drainage, tapered insulation, and who clears heavy snow safely.

Permits and licensing in Tonawanda

Erie County lists contractor licensing as required in both the Town of Tonawanda and the separate City of Tonawanda. Confirm which one your address is in, then check the roofer’s license with that municipality.

Everywhere in New York, General Business Law requires a written contract for most home improvement jobs over $500 with a three-day right to cancel. Roofers must show workers' compensation and liability insurance, cannot require a deposit, and cannot offer to cover your deductible. See our roofer licensing guide.

Flat & Commercial Roofing in Tonawanda: FAQ

Do I need a permit or license for flat and commercial roofing work in Tonawanda?

Erie County lists contractor licensing as required in both the Town of Tonawanda and the separate City of Tonawanda. Confirm which one your address is in, then check the roofer’s license with that municipality. Statewide, New York requires a written contract for most home improvement jobs over $500, and roofers must give proof of workers' compensation and liability insurance.

How much lake-effect snow does Tonawanda get?

Tonawanda is north of Buffalo; NWS Buffalo says areas south of the city get much more lake-effect snow than areas to the north. NWS storm totals near Tonawanda: 0.9 in at Tonawanda (November 2014); 12.3 in 1.6 mi E of Tonawanda (November 2022); 11.6 in 3.1 mi NE of Tonawanda (November 2022). For comparison, the Buffalo airport's 1991–2020 normal is 95.4 inches a year.

Which flat and commercial roofing contractors serve Tonawanda?

Based in Tonawanda: Try-Lock Roofing Inc.. Within 15 miles: M&A Contracting, AVA Roofing & Siding, All Access Builders LLC, Collegiate Builders, Inc., Copper & Slate Inc., Mann Roofing and Remodeling, O'Connor Roofing, Scott Enterprises Inc.. Each listing's services come from the company's own website; confirm they work in Tonawanda.

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Sources

  1. U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts, "Tonawanda town, Erie County, New York" (2020 Census; V2025 estimates; 2020–2024 ACS)
  2. U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts, "Tonawanda city, New York" (2020 Census; V2025 estimates; 2020–2024 ACS)
  3. National Weather Service Buffalo, "Buffalo Climate Narrative"
  4. National Weather Service Buffalo, Lake Effect Snow Event Archive, Nov 17–19, 2014: storm total snowfall (Public Information Statement)
  5. National Weather Service Buffalo, Lake Effect Snow Event Archive, Nov 17–20, 2022: storm total snowfall (Public Information Statement)
  6. Erie County Division of Consumer Protection, "Municipal Registration of Contractors"
  7. National Weather Service Buffalo, Lake Effect Snow Event Archive, Nov 17–19, 2014 event summary
  8. New York General Business Law § 771, "Contract provisions" (NYSenate.gov)
  9. New York General Business Law § 771-b, "Responsibilities of roofing contractors" (NYSenate.gov)
  10. National Weather Service Buffalo, "New 30 Year Climate Normals (1991–2020)"
  11. Contractor names, locations and services: each company’s own website, checked October 16, 2026 (linked from each listing)

Last updated . Figures are quoted as published. Snow totals are single storm reports, not averages. This page is general information, not legal or insurance advice.

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