Little Rock, AR · Roof Repair

Roof Repair Contractors in Little Rock, Arkansas

Leak or damaged shingles? Request a quote and confirm availability with the roofer. 27 local roofers listed, 14 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 Little Rock quotes. In Little Rock: 1978 median year homes were built. 14 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 Little Rock in numbers
  • 1978median year homes were built
  • 53.3%of homes built before 1980
  • 51freeze-thaw days a year
  • 45hail days (1 inch+), 2014–2026

How much life is left in my Little Rock roof?

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

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Hail is the primary driver of roof repair in Little Rock — 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 Little Rock 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.

Little Rock in numbers

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

  • #23of 209Little Rock ranks #23 of the 209 cities we cover for yearly rainfall.
  • #25of 209Little Rock ranks #25 of the 209 cities we cover for hail days of 1 inch or more.
  • #29of 209Little Rock ranks #29 of the 209 cities we cover for damaging thunderstorm-wind days.

Hail reports per year in the county

Hail events per year in the county, 2017 to 2026* 6 2017 16 2018 2 2019 9 2020 8 2021 8 2022 8 2023 13 2024 4 2025 1 2026*
Hail events per year in the county, 2017 to 2026*
20176
201816
20192
20209
20218
20228
20238
202413
20254
2026*1

75 recorded events across 9 full years plus 2026 to June represented in the data, about 8.2 per represented full year. 2018 had the most events among represented full years: 16.

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 Little Rock

Hail reports by month in the county, all years combined 6 Jan 4 Feb 22 Mar 38 Apr 14 May 14 Jun 8 Jul 2 Aug 1 Sep 4 Oct 0 Nov 1 Dec
Hail reports by month in the county, all years combined
Jan6
Feb4
Mar22
Apr38
May14
Jun14
Jul8
Aug2
Sep1
Oct4
Nov0
Dec1

Most hail reports come in April; the season runs January to October. Book inspections and repairs before that window, not after.

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

Roofing trade around Little Rock

  • 51 roofing companies with payroll in the county, employing about 410 people; 67% have fewer than 5 employees.
  • A roofer's median pay here is $47,470 a year (Arkansas).
Source: Census CBP · data as of 2023 Source: BLS OEWS, roofers · data as of May 2025

Little Rock storm record: Pulaski County

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

  • 1821Founded
  • 335 ft (102 m)Elevation
  • The Little RockNamed after

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  • 681 to 1.74 in
  • 111.75 to 2.74 in, golf ball to tennis ball
  • 12.75 in and up, baseball

Largest plotted stone: 2.75 in. Bigger dots are bigger stones.

80 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
February 28, 2017 2.75 in, about the size of a baseball 3 Monnie Springs
April 19, 2015 1.75 in, about the size of a golf ball 8 Ferndale
March 31, 2015 1.75 in, about the size of a golf ball 6 (Lrf)Little Rock Afb
“Severe thunderstorms brought damaging winds and large hail to parts of Arkansas.”
National Weather Service report, February 28, 2017
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database · data as of 2014–2026

Last big hail on record

April 11, 2022

Hail of 1.75 inches (golf ball) or larger fell on 8 days in 2014–2026. Our records end where NOAA's do, so a newer storm may not be listed yet.

Strongest tornado

EF3 · March 31, 2023

It stayed on the ground for 25.73 miles and was up to 800 yards wide. This tornado started just southwest of the Colonel |Glenn and Marsh Road intersection in Martindale, west of Marsh road, |uprooting trees and ripping a portion of a roof off an outbuilding.

Strongest thunderstorm gust

96 mph · March 24, 2017

Large sections of a roof were ripped off from a home on Barrett Road in Western Pulaski County.

What it means for roof repair

Hail up to 2.75 inches has been reported in Pulaski 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 Little Rock

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

That typical price is about 4.3% of the median Little Rock home value ($221,200).

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

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What Little Rock's climate means for roof repair

  • Spot-repairing Little Rock'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 Little Rock, AR

27 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 Little Rock: questions

How do I find a roof repair company in Little Rock?
PickARoofer lists roofing companies serving Little Rock, 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 Little Rock?
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 Little Rock, and does it matter for the roof?
The median home in Little Rock was built in 1978, and 53.3% 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 51 freeze-thaw days a year, which loosens flashing and sealant.
What does roofing cost in Little Rock?
For an average 2,000 sq ft home we model asphalt-shingle re-roof at $5,880 to $13,020 in Little Rock, around $9,450 in the middle. That is about 4.3% of the median home value of $221,200. Your quote moves with roof size, pitch and how many layers come off.
When is hail season in Little Rock?
April is the worst month: 33% of the 114 hail reports NOAA holds for the county came then. Reports run from January to October. Book the inspection before January, while crews still have open dates.
How many roofing companies work around Little Rock?
The Census Bureau counts 51 roofing companies with payroll in Pulaski County, employing about 410 people. 66.7% of them have fewer than five employees, so most quotes come from owner-run crews. A roofer's median pay is $47,470 a year (BLS).
How big does hail get near Little Rock?
The largest hail NOAA logged near Little Rock measured 2.75 inches, about the size of a baseball. Hail of an inch or more fell on 45 days in the same record. The biggest day was February 28, 2017, with 3 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 Little Rock?
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 Little Rock'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 Little Rock 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 Little Rock 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.