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Lincoln, NE • Lancaster County & Southeast Nebraska

Roof Replacement Lincoln Trusts

Residential • Commercial • Tear-Off & Replace • Shingle • Metal • TPO • EPDM

We are Lincoln's residential and commercial roof replacement specialists — locally based, manufacturer-certified, and serving homes and businesses across Lincoln, Waverly, Hickman, Crete, Seward, and Beatrice. Architectural shingles, standing seam metal, TPO and EPDM commercial systems, hail-damage insurance work, and 24/7 emergency response — all backed by manufacturer warranties up to lifetime on residential and 25-year NDL on commercial.

Locally Based Lincoln Crews
Free Roof Inspection
Manufacturer-Certified
Licensed & Fully Insured
1,400+
Lincoln Roofs Replaced
20+ Yr
Local Roofing Experience
24/7
Storm & Leak Response
100%
Licensed & Insured in Nebraska

Lincoln's Residential & Commercial Roof Replacement Specialists

Lincoln sits squarely inside the eastern Great Plains hail and severe-weather corridor, and that geography shapes every roof in Lancaster County. Spring supercells push 1.75"+ hail across the metro in May and June, July afternoons bake asphalt shingles past 160°F on west-facing slopes, ice dams build along eaves through January and February, and the sustained Nebraska wind cycle works fasteners, flashings, and commercial parapet metal loose every season. Most Lincoln asphalt residential roofs need replacement somewhere between year 18 and year 25 — sooner if hail or wind hits hard enough to total them on insurance. Lincoln commercial flat roofs (TPO, EPDM, modified bitumen, built-up) typically run a 15-to-25-year cycle depending on system, insulation, and maintenance discipline.

That is where we come in. Roof Replacement Lincoln is the locally based crew Lincoln property owners call when it is time to take the roof seriously. On residential we tear off failed shingles down to the deck, replace any rotted plywood, install proper ice-and-water shield, ridge ventilation, and new architectural or metal roofing engineered for Nebraska weather. On commercial we deliver full-system TPO, EPDM, modified bitumen, and metal — with proper insulation, fastening patterns, and warranted manufacturer details. From historic homes near the Capitol and Near South neighborhoods, to ranch homes across South Lincoln and Eastridge, to growing subdivisions in Highlands and Wilderness Hills, to flat-roof retail and warehouses along the I-80 and Highway 2 corridors — we are roofing properties like yours from first walk-around to final manufacturer warranty registration.

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Local Service Areas

Lincoln Metro & Southeast Nebraska Cities We Serve

Residential and commercial roof replacement, repair, and storm damage restoration for property owners across Lincoln and the surrounding Lancaster County, Saline County, Seward County, and Gage County communities.

Our Lincoln Roof Replacement Process

01

Free Roof Inspection

We meet you at your Lincoln home or commercial building, walk every slope (or take drone footage on inaccessible roofs), photograph each penetration, and tell you honestly whether you need a repair, an insurance claim, or a full system replacement.

02

Written Estimate

You get a line-item proposal showing material options, ice-and-water coverage, ventilation upgrades, manufacturer warranty tier (NDL on commercial), and a realistic install date keyed to Lincoln's weather windows.

03

Tear-Off & Install

Crews protect landscaping or business operations, tear off in zones, replace any rotted decking or wet insulation, install proper underlayment or insulation board, and your new shingle, metal, TPO, or EPDM system — usually wrapped up the same day on residential.

04

Cleanup & Warranty

We magnet-sweep the entire site for nails, register your manufacturer warranty (up to lifetime residential, 25-year NDL commercial), hand off paperwork, and check back in after the next big Lincoln storm.

Our Lincoln Roofing Services

From a single missing shingle after a windstorm to a complete tear-off and new commercial flat-roof system, every service is delivered by Lincoln-based crews who live, work, and roof in your neighborhood and business district.

Properties We Roof

Every Lincoln Property, Every Roof System

Lincoln's property landscape spans century-old craftsman homes near the Capitol and Near South, midcentury ranches across Eastridge and South Lincoln, fast-growing new construction in Highlands, Wilderness Hills, and southwest Lincoln, townhome and condo communities throughout the city — plus retail centers, warehouses, light-industrial buildings, and small office portfolios along I-80, O Street, and Highway 2. Each property type calls for slightly different system, insulation, ventilation, and flashing decisions — and decades of local roofing experience to do it right.

Single-Family Homes
Townhomes & Condos
Multi-Family Properties
Historic Homes
New Construction Homes
Commercial Buildings
Aerial view of a Lincoln NE commercial warehouse with new EPDM flat-roof installation in an industrial park
1,400+
Lincoln Roofs Replaced
What Lincoln Property Owners Say

Trusted By Lincoln Homes & Businesses

Real reviews from residential and commercial property owners across Lincoln and southeast Nebraska. Names withheld for privacy.

"Three contractors looked at our hail-damaged roof. These were the only ones who walked it slope by slope, took photos with our adjuster present, and explained exactly what counts as damage versus normal wear. Insurance approved the full replacement and they had the new roof on inside three weeks."

Homeowner
Southeast Lincoln

"We thought we needed a new roof after a leak in the upstairs ceiling. They climbed up, found a single split pipe boot, replaced it for a few hundred dollars, and told us our roof had another 8 years in it. Honest people — they will be our roofer when the time finally comes."

Homeowner
Near South, Lincoln

"Replaced our whole TPO roof on a 12,000 sq ft retail center. The crew sequenced the tear-off so we never lost a tenant day. New 60-mil membrane, full perimeter detail, 20-year NDL warranty. Project manager updated me daily. Highly recommend for commercial work."

Commercial Property Owner
O Street Corridor

"After the May hailstorm I called them at 6am. Tarp crew was on the roof by 11am, then they handled the entire insurance claim documentation. Settlement came in at full replacement cost — no fights, no depreciation games."

Homeowner
Waverly

"Standing seam metal roof on our ranch came in under budget. They flagged some bad decking mid-project, called me first, and the change order was small and reasonable. No surprises at invoicing. The roof looks amazing."

Homeowner
Lancaster County

"Got bids from a national chain and a local crew. The local team came in lower, used a heavier impact-rated shingle, and actually filed the warranty paperwork with the manufacturer. Three years in, zero issues."

Homeowner
Hickman

Reviews shared by Lincoln-area homeowners and commercial property owners. Last names withheld at the customer's request to protect privacy.

Resource Library

Lincoln Roofing Guides & Resources

Decision guides on roof inspection cadence, when it's time to replace, Lincoln permitting and HOA approvals, commercial flat-roof system selection, and the best season to schedule your project — written for Lincoln residential and commercial property owners.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does roof replacement cost in Lincoln, NE?
Most asphalt shingle replacements on Lincoln single-family homes land between $9,800 and $23,500 — driven by square footage, the number of stories, decking condition, ventilation upgrades, and the shingle brand and warranty tier. Class 4 impact-resistant shingles add roughly $0.85–$1.50 per square foot but often qualify for a homeowner's insurance discount that pays them back inside a few years. A standing seam metal roof typically runs 2.5–3.5x the cost of comparable architectural shingles. Commercial flat roofs (TPO, EPDM, modified bitumen) on Lincoln properties commonly run $7–$14 per square foot installed depending on insulation, system, and warranty length. Every Lincoln estimate we deliver is a written, line-item proposal so you see exactly where the dollars go.
How long does a roof replacement take on a Lincoln home or commercial building?
A typical Lincoln single-family home — 2,200 to 3,200 square feet of roof — is torn off, dried-in, and re-shingled in a single day, with cleanup the next morning. Larger or more complex residential roofs run two to three days. Commercial flat roofs vary widely: a 10,000 sq ft TPO replacement on a Lincoln retail or light-industrial building typically runs three to five working days; larger warehouses can run two to four weeks. We tarp every active section before crews leave the site each evening so your property is never exposed overnight.
Do I really need a Class 4 impact-resistant shingle in Lincoln?
If you live anywhere in Lancaster County and plan to keep your home more than five years, yes — the math is overwhelming. Lincoln sits inside one of the most active hail corridors in the country. A Class 4 shingle resists denting and granule loss from 1.75"+ hail, often qualifies you for a 15–30% homeowners insurance premium discount, and meaningfully extends the usable life of the roof. Most Lincoln homeowners we install for recover the upgrade cost through insurance savings inside three to five years.
Will my homeowners or commercial property insurance cover Lincoln storm damage?
Almost always — wind and hail are covered perils on virtually every standard homeowners and commercial property policy in Nebraska. The real questions are whether the carrier approves repair or full replacement, and whether you settle at full replacement cost (RCV) or depreciated actual cash value (ACV). That outcome is decided entirely by documentation. We provide drone imagery, slope-by-slope photo reports, moisture surveys on flat commercial roofs when warranted, and Xactimate-aligned scopes that give your adjuster everything they need to approve cleanly. We meet your adjuster on the roof at no charge.
What is the best season to replace a roof in Lincoln?
Late August through October is the cleanest install window in Lincoln — temperatures are inside every shingle and membrane manufacturer's spec, severe storms have subsided, and crews have full daylight. Late May and June work too if you can dodge peak hail season. July is hot and slows productivity. November and winter installs are possible but require cold-weather adhesive shingles or carefully spec'd commercial membrane chemistry — schedule those only when waiting is not an option.
Are you licensed and insured to roof in Lincoln, Lancaster County, and the surrounding southeast Nebraska communities?
Yes. We are fully licensed and insured for residential and commercial roofing across Nebraska, carry general liability and workers' compensation coverage in line with City of Lincoln and Lancaster County requirements, and pull permits on every project that requires them. Certificates of insurance are available on request before any work starts.

Need a Roof Replacement in Lincoln, NE You Can Trust?

Skip the storm chasers. Our Lincoln-based crews handle inspections, repairs, and full residential and commercial roof replacements with manufacturer-certified shingle, metal, TPO, and EPDM systems engineered for southeast Nebraska's hail-belt and freeze-thaw climate. Schedule a free property assessment with photo documentation and a written, line-item estimate — no pressure, no obligation.