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Best Roofers Near Me in Nebraska

The National Roofing Directory has 954 roofing companies across 74 Nebraska cities and towns on file. To find the best roofer near you in Nebraska, start with the highest-rated of them by Google reviews, then the cities with the most roofers, the Nebraska license rule and the storm season.

Highest-rated roofers in Nebraska

Five Nebraska roofing companies on the National Roofing Directory have a Google rating of 4.5 or higher from at least 20 Google reviews. They are ranked by number of reviews, since a high rating from many customers says more than a perfect score from a few.

#Roofing companyCityGoogle ratingGoogle reviews
1Innovative RoofingOmaha4.9583
2Thompson & Thompson 3rd GenerationPlattsmouth4.9467
3Hometown RoofingOmaha5.0294
4PROGRADE EXTERIORSOmaha5.084
5Goodlife Exteriors & ContractingBellevue4.972

Ratings and review counts are the figures on each company's National Roofing Directory listing and can trail Google's live numbers. A rating says how past customers felt; it is not a license or insurance check, so run the Nebraska checks below as well.

Roofers near you: Nebraska's busiest roofing cities

The directory's Nebraska listings are spread across 74 cities and towns, and 22 of them have enough roofers for a page of their own. The nearest roofer is usually the easiest to get on a roof quickly, so start with your own city. These 10 have the most roofing companies:

CityRoofing companies listed
Omaha477
Lincoln220
Bellevue34
Papillion25
Elkhorn17
La Vista16
Grand Island13
Kearney12
Hastings10
Bennington10

All 954 are on the National Roofing Directory's roofing contractors in Nebraska page.

Does a roofer need a license in Nebraska?

Not a license, but a registration. Nebraska does not license roofers, but it does require them to register with the state, so ask for the registration number. A registration is not the same thing as a license, and the directory's page explains what a Nebraska registration number does and doesn't tell you. The National Roofing Directory's Nebraska roofing license rules page has the details. You can check a credential with the state authority before anyone starts work.

Nebraska storm season and your roof

Nebraska's peak severe-weather season is April–August. The roof damage it brings mostly comes from hail, straight-line wind, tornadoes and winter storms (snow load).

NOAA's Storm Events Database records 10,588 county-level severe-weather events in Nebraska from 2016 to 2026, including 502 tornadoes and 4,869 hail reports of an inch or larger. Lincoln County has the most on record, with 441.

After a big storm, roofing offers at the door pick up. The FTC's advice after a weather emergency is to confirm a contractor's license and insurance before any work starts. The directory's Nebraska storm center shows any National Weather Service alert active there now.

Near the Nebraska line?

If you live near the border, the closest roofer may be based next door. See the best roofers near you in Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, South Dakota and Wyoming.

Google weighs distance, relevance and prominence when it orders near-me results, so the top of the map is not always the best fit. How a roofer near me search ranks roofers explains what that order can and can't tell you.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the best roofer near me in Nebraska?

By Google rating and review count on the National Roofing Directory, Innovative Roofing (4.9 from 583 reviews), Thompson & Thompson 3rd Generation (4.9 from 467 reviews) and Hometown Roofing (5.0 from 294 reviews) lead in Nebraska. The best choice for your roof also depends on how close the company is, whether it meets the Nebraska license rule, and a written estimate.

How many roofing companies are there in Nebraska?

The National Roofing Directory lists 954 roofing companies across 74 Nebraska cities and towns. Omaha (477), Lincoln (220) and Bellevue (34) have the most.

Does Nebraska require a roofing license?

Nebraska does not license roofers, but it does require them to register with the state, so ask for the registration number.

When is storm season in Nebraska?

April–August. Roof damage in Nebraska mostly comes from hail, straight-line wind, tornadoes and winter storms (snow load).

Sources

  1. check a credential with the state authority — dol.nebraska.gov
  2. NOAA's Storm Events Database — ncei.noaa.gov
  3. advice after a weather emergency — consumer.ftc.gov