Roof repair
In the Iowa ZIP codes where calls are answered, roof repair is one call away, with photographs first and the scope and price in writing. See what roof repair includes before you call.
Roofers in Iowa: repair, replacement and storm damage
Leaks, storm damage and worn roofs anywhere in the state start with one call and a written estimate.
- Written estimate before any work starts
- Calls answered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
- A roofer calls you back, usually within one business day
- Deductibles are never waived or rebated
Call (855) 512-1072
Calls answered 24/7
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Roofers Hotline handles roof repair, roof replacement, leak repair, storm damage and inspections throughout Iowa through one number, (855) 512-1072. The line is answered around the clock, and you get a written estimate before work starts.
Calls are answered from 748 Iowa ZIP codes.
According to NOAA storm records, the 96 counties where calls are answered logged 3,037 hail events of one inch or larger since 2015.
Roofing services across Iowa
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Roof leak repair
One call books roof leak repair in any Iowa ZIP code where calls are answered, with the estimate written before any work starts. How roof leak repair works is explained step by step, from the first call to the written estimate.
Emergency roof repair
Emergency roof repair starts with a photographed inspection and a written scope, and the same number covers every ZIP code served in Iowa. For the work itself, read emergency roof repair explained.
Roof replacement
Iowa homeowners book roof replacement from one number, and the price goes on paper before the first shingle moves. See what roof replacement includes before you call.
Roof inspection
For roof inspection in Iowa, the call is answered around the clock and the written estimate comes before the work. How roof inspection works is explained step by step, from the first call to the written estimate.
Metal roofing
Metal roofing is booked from one number wherever calls are answered in Iowa, and every job begins with a written estimate. For the work itself, read metal roofing explained.
For the work itself, read how roof repair works, which follows a job from the first call onward. For the work itself, read what roof leak repair includes, which follows a job from the first call onward.
Iowa has 225 roofing contractor establishments employing 1,512 people, by the Census County Business Patterns, so a homeowner here can get a written estimate without a long wait. NOAA's storm records show 3,037 hail events of one inch or larger across the 96 counties where calls are answered counties since 2015, so a roof that has not been inspected recently is worth a look. Call to ask for a written estimate before any work starts.
Storm history and roof risk
Iowa roofs take heavy weather in every season. NOAA's Storm Events database logged 863 tornadoes and 734 damaging thunderstorm wind events across the state's counties since 2015, and 3,037 hail events of one inch or larger in the same period. Census estimates for 2019 to 2023 put the median home build year at 1971, with 62% of homes built before 1980, so many roofs here are on older structures. Before the next storm season, call for a roof inspection and a written estimate, so any worn shingles or damaged flashing are found while you can still plan the work.
NOAA records for the 96 counties where calls are answered also list 734 thunderstorm wind events of 65 knots or more since 2015, so lifted shingles are a routine repair. Asphalt shingles cover about 76% of Iowa homes and metal about 9%, per the federal residential energy survey. Census business records count 225 roofing businesses statewide, so written estimates are easy to compare. Iowa has about 1,427,175 housing units by Census estimates, and 72% are owner-occupied.
- 3,037 Hail events of one inch or larger96 counties where calls are answered, since 2015
- 734 Wind events of 65 knots or more96 counties where calls are answered, since 2015
- 1,657 Weather disaster declarations, counted by county96 counties where calls are answered, all years
- 62% Homes built before 1980statewide, Census estimates
- 1971 Median year builtstatewide, Census estimates
- 225 Roofing businessesstatewide, Census business counts
Sources: NOAA Storm Events; OpenFEMA declarations; U.S. Census ACS 2019 to 2023; Census County Business Patterns 2022. Updated October 2026.
Roofing licensing and permits statewide
Iowa licensing: Iowa requires construction contractors, including roofers, to register with the state. Look up any license at Iowa DIAL.
Why call
Why Roofers Hotline in Iowa
- Calls answered from 748 Iowa ZIP codes Every one of them reaches the same number, 24 hours a day.
- Local roofers who know Iowa roofs 62% of homes statewide in Iowa were built before 1980, Census estimates show, and the median build year is 1971.
- Calls answered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Storms do not wait for office hours, so the phone is answered at every hour.
Questions
Roofing questions in Iowa
How common is hail damage to roofs in Iowa?
Hail is common. NOAA's Storm Events database records 3,037 hail events of one inch or larger across the 96 counties where calls are answered counties since 2015. Hail can loosen granules and bruise shingles without leaving leaks you can see right away. After a hail storm, call for a roof inspection and ask for the findings in a written estimate.
What kind of roof do most homes in the state have?
Asphalt shingles are the most common. The EIA's Residential Energy Consumption Survey shows about 75.5% of homes in the state with asphalt shingles, 8.7% with metal and 2.9% with wood, though the state sample is small. If you are unsure what you have or how worn it is, call and ask for a written estimate that names the material.
Do roofers here need a license?
The state requires construction contractors, including roofers, to register with the state. You can look up any license at DIAL. Before you agree to a roof repair or replacement, check the registration and ask for the scope and price in writing. Call to book your roof repair and get a written estimate before any work starts.
Get roofing quotes in Iowa
Takes about a minute. Tell us the ZIP code and what the roof is doing, and a local roofer calls you back to book an inspection and written estimate.
Start your requestOr call: the number at the top of this page is answered 24/7.