Rubicon Roofing & Exteriors
Verified · NE Registered — state registration confirmed; Nebraska registers contractors rather than licensing roofing✅ Independently Verified
Nebraska Registered — Nebraska has no roofing license. It requires every contractor to register with the Department of Labor, and that registration, which is not specific to roofing, is what a homeowner can check. We matched this business by name and city against the Department's public contractor search. Don't take our word for it — check the public record yourself.
- Registration # 65586-26
- Status NE Registered
- Expires 2027-07-01
- Last checked Oct 22, 2026
- Roofing Contractor serving Lincoln, Nebraska — based at 1146 N 102nd St, Lincoln, NE 68527.
- Work covered: roof repair, emergency repair, roof replacement, storm damage repair, roof inspection.
- State license #65586-26 (NE Registered), expires 2027-07-01.
- Independently verified by PickARoofer since October 2026.
Services Offered
Looking up Rubicon Roofing & Exteriors in Nebraska
there is no roofing-specific license in Nebraska — contractors register as general contractors, and permit requirements are set locally by city or county
- Search the registry by number, then by name, because spellings differ between sources.
- Compare the registry name with the name on the contract, and read the status line.
- An expiry before your finish date is a reason to ask questions.
- Request a current certificate of insurance from the insurer; licenses and insurance are checked separately.
Registry last checked October 2026; the license on file shows an expiration of 2027-07-01. A badge covers the license match only, not insurance or workmanship.
Hail and wind history for Lincoln, Lancaster County
For Lancaster County, the NOAA record since 2017 shows 134 hail reports. Across 38 of these days, hail measured 1 inch (a quarter) or more. 18 of those days had golf-ball hail or bigger. The biggest stone was 3.5 inches, roughly a teacup. 2026 is the last year with a 1.75-inch report.
In the last 90 days NOAA logged 1 hail report within 25 miles of Lincoln.
The fastest thunderstorm gust on file is 100 mph.
Date your photos after each hail day and keep them. A written inspection from Rubicon Roofing & Exteriors or any other roofer is worth asking for before work starts.
17 tornadoes show up in the file too, strongest rated EF3.
Most hail here arrives in spring and summer: 83 percent from April to July, 31 percent in June. In 6 months of the year, hail is rare in the record.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Peak month | June |
| Density rank in state | 5 of 87 |
| Largest stone, inches | 3.5 |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 18 |
| Hail events since 2017 | 134 |
| Hail reports, all years | 186 |
The biggest day on file is May 9, 2016: a 5-inch stone, about the size of a softball, reported near Cheneys.
| Year | Entries | Top size, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 20 | 5 |
| 2022 | 27 | 3.5 |
| 2023 | 14 | 2.5 |
The homes under these roofs
Median year built in Lincoln is 1981, a typical house age of 45 years. Before 1980, 49.2 percent of the housing stock went up. That span covers about 2 asphalt roof cycles at 25 years each, so most roofs are a first or second replacement. Set a typical $9,787 asphalt job beside the $248,200 median home value and the roof comes to 4 percent.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median household income | $69,991 |
| Owner-occupied share | 55.8% |
| Typical home value | $248,200 |
| Homes older than 1980 | 49.2% |
| Housing units | 126,403 |
Roof prices in Lincoln
The Lincoln multiplier is below 1, about 13 percent lower than the national basis, giving $6,090 to $13,485 for asphalt shingles. The county holds 45 roofing establishments with employees, per the Census. 62.2 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. BLS puts the median annual roofer wage for the Lincoln, NE Metro Area at $47,360.
| Material | Lifespan | Cost per year | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metal Shingles | 35 to 50 years | $390 | $16,530 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | 15 to 25 years | $520 | $10,440 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | 15 to 20 years | $460 | $8,048 |
| Standing Seam Metal | 50 to 70 years | $460 | $27,840 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | 25 to 30 years | $390 | $10,658 |
| Concrete Tile | 40 to 50 years | $410 | $18,270 |
This listing in numbers
The license on file runs to 2027-07-01, about 9 months from now.
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| License on file | 65586-26 |
| Status on file | NE Registered |
| Expires | 2027-07-01 (9 months) |
Common questions, Lincoln
- Can I confirm Rubicon Roofing & Exteriors is licensed?
- Use the steps above with the Nebraska registry. Match the exact name, read the status and the expiry, then ask for an insurance certificate.
- How old are the roofs in Lincoln?
- The median home was built in 1981, so it is 45 years old. Roof age tracks the house unless a replacement happened, and 25 years is a common asphalt life.
- How often does hail hit Lincoln?
- 134 entries since 2017, 38 days at 1 inch or more, and the busiest month is June.
- 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.
- What should I do after a hailstorm?
- Take dated photos first, then book an inspection. Hail bruises can look minor from the ground, and insurers often set a filing deadline.
- When is hail season in Lincoln?
- Hail clusters in June (31 percent), and April through July total 83 percent of the record.
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