Fayetteville, AR · Roof Repair

Roof Repair Contractors in Fayetteville, Arkansas

Leak or damaged shingles? Request a quote and confirm availability with the roofer. 25 local roofers listed, 6 verified.

Short answer: Small roof repairs (a few shingles, flashing, a patch) usually cost $300–$1,000, and larger sections $1,500–$4,500; if the roof is over 20 years old or repairs pass half the price of a new roof, replacing costs less in the long run. These are national ranges, not Fayetteville quotes. In Fayetteville: 1996 median year homes were built. 6 of the roofers below have a license we checked; for any other, ask for a license number and a certificate of insurance.

Get a free quote See Fayetteville in numbers
  • 1996median year homes were built
  • 25.7%of homes built before 1980
  • 74freeze-thaw days a year
  • 36hail days (1 inch+), 2014–2026

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Typical lifespans are published ranges for each material; for a Fayetteville house, real life also depends on installation, attic ventilation and the weather Fayetteville gets.

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Hail is the primary driver of roof repair in Fayetteville — bruised or cracked shingles that lose their waterproofing surface, bent flashing, and damaged gutters all need prompt attention before water finds the deck. Minor repairs in Fayetteville run a few hundred dollars for localized damage; larger scopes covering multiple damaged sections or re-decking work cost more and may warrant comparing repair cost against a full replacement estimate.

Fayetteville in numbers

Public records for Fayetteville and its county, not estimates. Each figure shows its source.

  • #3of 209Fayetteville ranks #3 of the 209 cities we cover for largest hailstone on record.
  • #190of 209Fayetteville ranks #190 of the 209 cities we cover for share of homes built before 1980 (low end).
  • #40of 209Fayetteville ranks #40 of the 209 cities we cover for median home value.
  • #42of 209Fayetteville ranks #42 of the 209 cities we cover for hail days of 1 inch or more.

Hail reports per year in the county

Hail events per year in the county, 2017 to 2026* 20 2017 8 2018 6 2019 8 2020 4 2021 13 2022 18 2023 18 2024 14 2025 14 2026*
Hail events per year in the county, 2017 to 2026*
201720
20188
20196
20208
20214
202213
202318
202418
202514
2026*14

123 recorded events across 9 full years plus 2026 to June represented in the data, about 12.1 per represented full year. 2017 had the most events among represented full years: 20.

2026 covers only January to June: NOAA's file ends there, so it is not counted as the worst year or in the yearly average.

Source: NOAA hail events, county level · data as of 2017–2026*

When storms hit Fayetteville

Hail reports by month in the county, all years combined 2 Jan 4 Feb 38 Mar 35 Apr 37 May 13 Jun 9 Jul 11 Aug 4 Sep 2 Oct 0 Nov 1 Dec
Hail reports by month in the county, all years combined
Jan2
Feb4
Mar38
Apr35
May37
Jun13
Jul9
Aug11
Sep4
Oct2
Nov0
Dec1

Most hail reports come in March; the season runs February to September. Book inspections and repairs before that window, not after.

Source: NOAA Storm Events · data as of 2014–June 2026

Roofing trade around Fayetteville

  • 22 roofing companies with payroll in the county, employing about 270 people; 50% have fewer than 5 employees.
  • A roofer's median pay here is $47,220 a year (Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metro Area).
Source: Census CBP · data as of 2023 Source: BLS OEWS, roofers · data as of May 2025

Fayetteville storm record: Washington County

What the National Weather Service logged in Washington County in 2014–2026. County level, because storm reports are filed by county, not by city limits.

  • 1828Founded
  • 1,401 ft (427 m)Elevation
  • Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de LafayetteNamed after

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  • 781 to 1.74 in
  • 181.75 to 2.74 in, golf ball to tennis ball
  • 72.75 in and up, baseball

Largest plotted stone: 5 in. Bigger dots are bigger stones.

103 reports of 1 inch or larger have coordinates. Each dot is a reported location, not a storm path.

Sources: NOAA, Census county outline

Biggest hail days

DateLargest hailReports that dayWhere it was reported
May 4, 2020 5 in, about the size of a softball 7 Johnson
April 28, 2026 2.75 in, about the size of a baseball 11 Elm Spgs
March 25, 2015 2.75 in, about the size of a baseball 8 Elm Spgs
“Hailstones were measured to five inches in diameter by a resident on Buckingham Drive. Hail damaged vehicles and homes in this area.”
National Weather Service report, May 4, 2020
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database · data as of 2014–2026

Last big hail on record

April 28, 2026

Hail of 1.75 inches (golf ball) or larger fell on 10 days in 2014–2026. Our records end where NOAA's do, so a newer storm may not be listed yet.

Strongest tornado

EF3 · March 30, 2022

It stayed on the ground for 5.2 miles and was up to 350 yards wide. This tornado developed south of Joyce Boulevard and east of Steele Boulevard, southwest of the Northwest Arkansas Mall. The tornado damaged businesses, blew down trees, rolled a van, and then moved across the western portion of the mall.

Strongest thunderstorm gust

86 mph · April 19, 2025

Strong thunderstorm wind blew down trees, snapped power and light poles, and damaged homes and businesses.

What it means for roof repair

Hail up to 5 inches has been reported in Washington County. Hail bruises and cracked shingles often show up weeks later as leaks, so a repair quote here should start with an inspection of the whole slope, not only the spot that drips.

Storm data: NOAA Storm Events (public domain). City facts: Wikidata (CC0).

What it costs in Fayetteville

Asphalt-shingle re-roof, 2,000 sq ft home, adjusted for Fayetteville labor and material prices. Your quote depends on roof size, pitch and scope.

That typical price is about 3.0% of the median Fayetteville home value ($322,500).

Source: Census ACS (Fayetteville city) · data as of 2019–2023

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What Fayetteville's climate means for roof repair

  • Spot-repairing Fayetteville's hail-bruised shingles buys time, but widespread granule loss usually means the slope is near end of life — get an honest assessment first.

Roofers in Fayetteville, AR

25 listed, first 20 shown. Roofers we verified against a public registry come first.

This list covers roofing companies generally. Confirm roof repair experience, materials, insurance and current availability with each company. A Verified badge refers to the registry check, not a confirmed specialty.

Roof Repair in Fayetteville: questions

How do I find a roof repair company in Fayetteville?
PickARoofer lists roofing companies serving Fayetteville, AR. This is a general roofing directory; confirm roof repair experience and availability with each company. A Verified badge describes a separate registry check, not a confirmed service specialty or insurance check. Confirm scope, insurance and availability directly. Requests go to one contractor at a time, with up to three attempts; a response or start date is not guaranteed. Free for homeowners.
Will insurance pay for storm-related roof repair in Fayetteville?
Coverage, deductibles and reporting deadlines depend on your policy and circumstances. Document damage safely, contact your insurer promptly and ask for a written repair scope. This directory cannot determine coverage.
How old are the homes in Fayetteville, and does it matter for the roof?
The median home in Fayetteville was built in 1996, and 25.7% of homes date from before 1980 (Census ACS). A roof on a home that old has often been re-covered at least once, so ask the roofer whether there is a second layer underneath: it changes the tear-off cost. The area sees about 74 freeze-thaw days a year, which loosens flashing and sealant.
What does roofing cost in Fayetteville?
For an average 2,000 sq ft home we model asphalt-shingle re-roof at $6,020 to $13,330 in Fayetteville, around $9,700 in the middle. That is about 3% of the median home value of $322,500. Your quote moves with roof size, pitch and how many layers come off.
When is hail season in Fayetteville?
March is the worst month: 24% of the 156 hail reports NOAA holds for the county came then. Reports run from February to September. Book the inspection before February, while crews still have open dates.
How many roofing companies work around Fayetteville?
The Census Bureau counts 22 roofing companies with payroll in Washington County, employing about 270 people. 50% of them have fewer than five employees, so most quotes come from owner-run crews. A roofer's median pay is $47,220 a year (BLS).
How big does hail get near Fayetteville?
The largest hail NOAA logged near Fayetteville measured 5 inches, about the size of a softball. Hail of an inch or more fell on 36 days in the same record. The biggest day was May 4, 2020, with 7 reports. The National Weather Service calls hail of 1 inch or larger severe; the bigger the stone, the more likely it is to crack a shingle.
Should I repair hail-damaged shingles or replace the whole roof in Fayetteville?
Spot-repairing hail-bruised shingles is a reasonable choice if damage is localized to one slope and the rest of the roof is in good condition. But in Fayetteville's hail climate, widespread granule loss across multiple slopes usually means the entire field is compromised — every shingle absorbed the same storm energy, and the ones that look intact will fail faster going forward. An honest contractor will scope the whole roof, not just the obvious damage area, before recommending repair versus replacement.
How do I know if a Fayetteville roof repair will hold, or if I need a full replacement?
A repair holds when it addresses the actual entry point and the surrounding shingles and underlayment are still in sound condition. The rough rule: if the roof is under 15 years old and damaged area covers less than 30 percent of the surface, a repair is usually the right call. Past 20 years, or when repair cost approaches half the replacement estimate, a full tear-off makes more financial sense long-term. A free inspection from a Fayetteville contractor settles the question without any obligation.
Do I need a permit for roof repair in Arkansas?
Permit requirements depend on the property, scope of work and local jurisdiction. Check with the city or county building department and confirm who will obtain any required permit before work starts.

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Figures above: NOAA Storm Events Database (hail, wind, tornado; county of the city, 2014–2026), U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (housing), NASA POWER (temperature and rain, 2014–2023). Prices: our published price method. How we collect data.