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Commercial Roofing Contractors in Lincoln, Nebraska

Hail of 1 inch or more fell on 54 days near Lincoln between 2014 and June 2026, higher than 92% of the cities we cover. 28 local roofers are listed, 15 license-checked.

  • 36.4%Housing units outside single-family houses
  • 64Days with wind gusts of 58 mph or more
  • 54Days with hail of 1 inch or more
  • 28Roofers listed here
All roofers in Lincoln

Our read: commercial roofing in Lincoln

Census counts 45 roofing establishments with paid employees in Lancaster County for 2023, and 28 of them have fewer than 5 employees. That is a Census count of establishments; it does not say who takes commercial work. For a commercial bid, ask which buildings like yours the company has roofed, how many people it will put on your roof, and who backs the membrane warranty.

Will a small roofing company handle my Lincoln warehouse roof?

Size alone does not answer that. In Lancaster County, 28 of the 45 roofing establishments with paid employees have fewer than 5 employees (Census, 2023). Ask for references on buildings like yours, the crew size for your job, and who holds the manufacturer's warranty.

What commercial roofing is, and what to ask about it

Commercial roofing covers retail, office, warehouse, church and multi-family buildings. Most of these roofs are flat or low-slope and use single-ply membranes, modified bitumen, built-up roofing or standing seam metal.

Crews, materials and warranties differ from house roofing. A company that is good on shingles may not be the right one for a membrane roof.

Signs you need it

  • Ponding water after rain on a flat roof
  • Open seams or failed flashing at rooftop units and parapets
  • Ceiling stains below drains, units or roof edges
  • A roof near the end of its warranty, with a lease or sale coming up

Ask each roofer

  • How many buildings like mine have you roofed in the last two years?
  • Do you scope the whole drainage path or only the wet spot?
  • Can you scan or core the roof to see whether the insulation is wet?
  • Who holds the membrane warranty, you or the manufacturer?

What Lincoln changes about commercial roofing

Hail of 1 inch or more has fallen near Lincoln on more days than in most cities we cover. Membranes can be punctured by hail, so ask for an inspection after a hail day, with core samples if the insulation may be wet.

The county has more roofing companies with payroll than most cities we cover, so you can compare several bids on a commercial job. Ask each for references on a building like yours.

Local facts that shape commercial roofing in Lincoln
FactLincolnMedian cityRank (1 is highest)
Housing units outside single-family houses36.4%33.2%70 of 213
Days with wind gusts of 58 mph or more645066 of 212
Days with hail of 1 inch or more5416.517 of 212
Roofing companies with payroll in the county451839 of 210
Sources: NOAA Storm Events (county, 2014 to June 2026), NASA POWER (2014 to 2023), U.S. Census Bureau. How we collect data

When hail is reported in Lancaster County

June has the most reports, 57 of 186. 97% of reports fall from April to September; the other 5 come in March (2), October (3).

The county's biggest hail days

The strongest tornado in the record was rated EF3 on April 26, 2024 and stayed on the ground for 5.25 miles.

The strongest thunderstorm gust was 100 mph, on August 9, 2025.

Biggest hail days in Lancaster County
DateLargest hailReportsWhere
May 9, 2016Size not confirmed9Cheneys
June 14, 2022Size not confirmed5Malcolm
June 16, 2014Size not confirmed1Raymond
NOAA Storm Events, 2014 to 2026. A county report is not proof of damage at your address.

Why this page prints no city price for commercial roofs

A commercial roof is priced by the building: its area, membrane, insulation, drainage and rooftop equipment. One range per city would mislead.

Ask each company for a written scope and a price per square foot of roof, so bids can be compared line by line.

Estimates for a 2,000 square foot roof, not quotes. How we build them

Roofers to start with in Lincoln

6 of 28 listed, license-checked first. They are based in Lincoln (6). We do not tag companies by service, so ask each one about commercial roofing.

See all 28 roofers in Lincoln

PickARoofer lists roofing companies serving Lincoln, NE. This is a general roofing directory; confirm commercial roofing experience and availability with each company. A license-checked 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; we cannot promise a response or a start date. Free for homeowners.

Permits and state rules

Do I need a permit for commercial roofing in Nebraska?

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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