J-Tech Construction and Solar
- Roofing Contractor serving Lincoln, Nebraska — based at 6200 Havelock Ave, Lincoln, NE 68507.
- Jobs on the listing: roof inspection, roof replacement, roof repair, emergency repair, storm damage repair.
Services Offered
How to check J-Tech Construction and Solar on the Nebraska record
Nebraska's requirement is general contractor registration — roofing carries no separate state license, and permits are a city or county matter
- Write down the expiry and make sure it outlasts the job.
- Have the insurer or agent send the certificate of insurance to you, since a license says nothing about coverage.
- Open the registry and search by license number first, business name second.
- Match the name, the city and the status. The record should read active or in good standing.
Storm history for Lincoln and Lancaster County
From 2017, NOAA has filed 134 hail reports in Lancaster County. 38 distinct days saw hail of at least 1 inch. 18 of those days had golf-ball hail or larger. The largest stone was 3.5 inches, roughly a teacup. The latest golf-ball day on file is in 2026.
The fastest thunderstorm gust on file is 100 mph.
17 tornadoes appear in the file too, strongest rated EF3.
Date your photos after each hail day and keep them. A written inspection from J-Tech Construction and Solar or any other roofer is worth asking for before work starts.
In the last 90 days NOAA logged 1 hail report within 25 miles of Lincoln.
June is the peak month with 31 percent of reports, and April to July together hold 83 percent. In 6 months of the year, hail is close to absent in the record.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Reports in April to July | 83% |
| Reports, all years | 186 |
| Hail events since 2017 | 134 |
| Density rank in state | 5 of 87 |
| Tornadoes on file | 17 |
| Biggest stone, inches | 3.5 |
The record's top day is May 9, 2016: a 5-inch stone, about the size of a softball, reported near Cheneys.
| Year | Entries | Biggest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 21 | 2.5 |
| 2019 | 18 | 1.75 |
| 2022 | 27 | 3.5 |
The homes under these roofs
Half the homes in Lincoln were built before 1981, which is an age of 45 years or more. Against a median home value of $248,200, a $9,787 mid-range asphalt roof is 4 percent of the house. Homes of that age usually carry a first or second replacement roof, about 2 cycles at 25 years apiece.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Total housing units | 126,403 |
| Median year built | 1981 |
| Median household income | $69,991 |
| Pre-1980 homes | 49.2% |
| Median home value | $248,200 |
Budgeting a roof in Lincoln
Local pricing in Lincoln sits roughly 13 percent under the national basis; asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet cost $6,090 to $13,485. Divide price by years of life and the ranking changes: see the last column. Labor is part of the bill: the BLS median for roofers in the Lincoln, NE Metro Area is $47,360 a year.
| Material | Installed cost | Typical life | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concrete Tile | $13,050 to $23,490 | 40-50 yrs | $18,270 |
| Metal Shingles | $12,180 to $20,880 | 35-50 yrs | $16,530 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,090 to $10,005 | 15-20 yrs | $8,048 |
| Cedar Shake | $12,180 to $22,620 | 20-30 yrs | $17,400 |
| Clay Tile | $20,880 to $34,800 | 50-100 yrs | $27,840 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $14,790 to $26,100 | 40-70 yrs | $20,445 |
Common questions, Lincoln
- What time of year does Lincoln get hail?
- 83 percent of the county's hail reports fall from April to July, and June holds 31 percent.
- Should I call a roofer right after hail?
- Do not wait for a leak. A short inspection after the storm documents the damage while the date is fresh.
- How much is a roof replacement in Lincoln?
- Asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet run $6,090 to $13,485 in Lincoln, and the middle of that range is $9,787. Metal and tile cost more up front; the table above shows each material.
- How old are homes in Lincoln?
- Median year built is 1981, which gives 45 years. A roof is younger than the house whenever it was replaced.
- Is hail common around Lincoln?
- NOAA lists 134 hail entries for Lancaster County since 2017, on 38 days with stones of 1 inch or more. June is the busiest month.
- What is the biggest hail on record for Lancaster County?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 3.5 inches, about the size of a teacup. 18 days reached golf-ball size or more.
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