Roofers in Lubbock, Texas

18 roofing companies are listed for Lubbock, and 5 of them are verified against a public registry. Your request goes to one roofer, not five.

Short answer: To find a roofer near you in Lubbock, TX, start with the 5 below whose license we matched on RCAT Licensed Contractors directory; they are listed first. A standard asphalt re-roof on a 2,000 sq ft Lubbock home runs $5,670–$12,555 at the local 0.81× cost index, and a metal roof $13,770–$32,400. NOAA's storm record for the county shows hail up to 4.5 in., so get an inspection after a big storm before you accept a quote.

A new asphalt roof in Lubbock runs $5,670 to $12,555

Asphalt-shingle re-roof, 2,000 sq ft home, at Lubbock prices. Source and share of home value below.

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Roofers in Lubbock, TX

18 listed. Roofers we verified against a public registry come first.

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Who you can hire in Lubbock

A phone number and a star rating say little about a roofer. These counts show what is on file.

The Lubbock roster, checked

  • Listed17
  • Licence number on file5
  • Matched in the state registry5

5 of 17 listed firms have a licence number on file (29.4%). 5 were matched in the official state registry, which is what the Verified badge means; 101 of the 206 cities in the directory have at least one firm matched so far. A number on file is not a check: how verification works.

Source: PickARoofer contractor registry · data as of 2026-10-01

Roofers at work around Lubbock

90 roofers

The Bureau of Labor Statistics counts about 90 people working as roofers in the Lubbock, TX Metro Area, 1.6% of the 5,740 in Texas.

That counts workers, not companies, and it includes crews who work for a single firm. It is the size of the local trade, not a list of who to call.

Source: BLS OEWS, roofers · data as of May 2025

Where the roofers for Lubbock are based, and where hail has landed

Every listed firm is based in Lubbock; the ring is the 25-mile radius we use to match hail reports to the city. Each dot is one hail report from the National Weather Service in the last 90 days.

Map © OpenStreetMap contributors. Hail: NOAA Storm Prediction Center local storm reports. Towns: our roster, Lubbock ring = 25 miles.

Listed roofers by home town

Roofers listed for Lubbock by the town they are based in
Based inMiles awayListedChecked
Lubbock, TXin town185

2 hail reports within 25 miles in the last 90 days; the largest measured 1.00″. The Lubbock hail log lists them by date.

Lubbock in numbers

Source under each figure.

  • #8of 209Hail days of 1 inch or more: Lubbock ranks #8 of 209.
  • #9of 209Largest hailstone on record: Lubbock ranks #9 of 209.
  • #17of 209Damaging thunderstorm-wind days: Lubbock ranks #17 of 209.
  • #192of 209Yearly rainfall (low end): Lubbock ranks #192 of 209.

Roofing trade around Lubbock

  • 38 county firms with payroll, about 297 workers; 68% under 5 employees.
  • A roofer's median pay here is $36,650 a year (Lubbock, TX Metro Area).
Source: Census CBP · data as of 2023 Source: BLS OEWS, roofers · data as of May 2025

When hail hits Lubbock

Lubbock County, 2014 to June 2026: NOAA hail reports.

Reports by month

Jan: 0 reports Jan Feb: 0 reports Feb Mar: 7 reports 7 Mar Apr: 15 reports 15 Apr May: 64 reports 64 May Jun: 32 reports 32 Jun Jul: 3 reports 3 Jul Aug: 1 reports 1 Aug Sep: 1 reports 1 Sep Oct: 1 reports 1 Oct Nov: 0 reports Nov Dec: 0 reports Dec

May is the heaviest month in Lubbock County: 64 of 124 hail reports (52%). April to June holds 90%; the other nine months split 10%.

Worst full year: 2019, with 28 reports and 6 days of 1.75 in hail or larger; 2.8x the 10-report mean.

28 days of 1.75-inch hail or larger, across 10 of 12 full years; last one 2026 so far.

Days with 1.75 in hail or larger, by year

Days per year with hail of 1.75 inches or larger in Lubbock County 1 2014 3 2015 0 2016 1 2017 1 2018 6 2019 5 2020 1 2021 0 2022 3 2023 2 2024 4 2025
Days per year with hail of 1.75 inches or larger in Lubbock County
20141
20153
20160
20171
20181
20196
20205
20211
20220
20233
20242
20254

Year by year

Hail in Lubbock County by year: reports, days with hail of 1 inch or more, days with 1.75 inch or more, largest stone
YearReportsDays 1″+Days 1.75″+Largest
20144312.5″
20159734.5″
20165301.5″
20175412.5″
201810513″
2019 (worst full year)28963″
202013753″
20214311.75″
20224401″
20235434.5″
202410521.75″
202522942.5″
2026 (to June)5311.75″

Shaded: worst full year.

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

Lubbock storm record: Lubbock County

NWS reports for Lubbock County, 2014–2026.

  • 1890Founded
  • 3,255 ft (992 m)Elevation
  • Thomas Saltus LubbockNamed after
  • Hub CityNickname

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  • 621 to 1.74 in
  • 341.75 to 2.74 in, golf ball to tennis ball
  • 102.75 in and up, baseball

Largest plotted stone: 4.5 in. Bigger dots are bigger stones.

106 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
June 23, 2023 4.5 in, about the size of a softball 2 Wolfforth · $50 million damage
May 8, 2015 4.5 in, about the size of a softball 1 Woodrow · $200 million damage
June 24, 2019 3 in, about the size of a teacup 5 New Deal
“A large swath of giant hail occurred over an extensive portion of the city of Lubbock causing widespread damage to roofs and vehicles. The largest hailstone observed was 4.50 inches in diameter.”
National Weather Service report, June 23, 2023
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database · data as of 2014–2026

Last hail of 1.75 in or more

May 22, 2026

28 days like it since 2014.

Strongest tornado

EF2 · June 5, 2025

It stayed on the ground for 1.01 miles and was up to 968 yards wide. An intense cyclic supercell thunderstorm produced a total of eight known tornadoes over portions of Cochran, Hockley, and Lubbock Counties. This was the seventh of the tornadoes. This new tornado formed close to the termination of the previous tornado just before it dissipated.

Strongest thunderstorm gust

115 mph · June 5, 2025

Several Texas Tech University West Texas mesonet sites across the city of Lubbock measured severe wind gusts. A peak wind gust of 71 mph was measured at 1916 CST.

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

Lubbock, Texas: LubbockSkyline2013
Lubbock, TX. Photo: user:Redraiderengineer, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Lubbock County fact sheet for Lubbock homeowners

Housing age, federal disaster declarations and your state's claim deadlines in one place. All three come from public records, county level.

How old are the roofs? Homes in Lubbock County by decade built

Share of Lubbock County homes by decade built, percent 2.6% pre-1940 3.1% 1940s 11.1% 1950s 12.6% 1960s 15.7% 1970s 13.0% 1980s 10.8% 1990s 14.1% 2000s 15.3% 2010s 1.8% 2020+
Share of Lubbock County homes by decade built, percent
pre-19402.6%
1940s3.1%
1950s11.1%
1960s12.6%
1970s15.7%
1980s13.0%
1990s10.8%
2000s14.1%
2010s15.3%
2020+1.8%

136,468 homes, median built in 1984. 45.1% date from before 1980 and 17.0% from 2010 on; 55.3% are owner-occupied. The most common decade is the 1970s.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · data as of ACS 5-year

Insurance claim clocks in Texas

WhoWhat has to happenTime limitStatute
InsurerAcknowledge your claim15 daysTex. Ins. Code §542.055(a)(1)
InsurerTell you in writing whether the claim is accepted or rejected15 business daysTex. Ins. Code §542.056(a)
InsurerPay the claim after telling you it will pay5 business daysTex. Ins. Code §542.057(a)

All Texas claim deadlines and what starts each clock →

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Roofing services in Lubbock

One page per job, each opening with a Lubbock figure.

  • Roof Repair

    Median home built 1983; 60 freeze-thaw days a year, so cracks reopen.

  • Storm Damage Repair

    Top stone 4.5 in, 66 days of 1 in+ hail; dents metal, cracks tile.

  • Emergency Roof Repair

    97 days at 58+ mph, top gust 115 mph; ask crews about same-day tarping.

  • Roof Inspection

    46.2% of homes predate 1980; 50.8% are owner-occupied, so check old flashing first.

  • Metal Roofing

    Median home $197,900; golf-ball hail on 28 days, so ask about impact class.

  • Flat Roof

    Ponding risk: 1.5 days a year with 1 in of rain, 18.3 in a year in total.

  • Commercial Roofing

    32% of units are multi-unit; 38 roofing firms with payroll in the county.

What a new roof costs in Lubbock

Asphalt-shingle re-roof, 2,000 sq ft home, at Lubbock prices.

That typical price is about 4.6% of the median Lubbock home value ($197,900).

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

Full Lubbock cost guide by material →

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Hail near Lubbock in the last 90 days

SPC reports within 25 miles: Lubbock hail log · hail by city

DateLargest hailReportsDetails
2026-09-151.00″2Details

Near Lubbock: 1 hail day, 2 reports; biggest stone 1.00 in on September 15. Hidden bruising begins near 1 in. How to file a claim.

Texas: No state roofing license; voluntary RCAT program. Licence check for TX roofers

Roofing in Lubbock: local conditions

Lubbock is situated on the flat South Plains where there are no terrain barriers for hundreds of miles, allowing severe thunderstorms to grow into massive supercell systems producing baseball- to softball-sized hail. The city averages 10 hail days per year; a May 2019 storm produced hailstones measuring 4.25 inches in diameter and set a local record for insured hail losses, causing catastrophic property damage across Lubbock County.

Texas Tech University and healthcare employment keep Lubbock's economy stable, sustaining robust homeownership demand, but the hail frequency means many roofs are replaced every 8-12 years rather than the typical 20-25. Local contractors are experienced with insurance supplement negotiations, and many firms employ dedicated insurance liaisons to handle Xactimate estimates and adjuster disputes.

Roofing in Lubbock: questions

How much does roof replacement cost in Lubbock, TX?
$5,670 to $12,555 for asphalt shingles on a 2,000 sq ft house in Lubbock, typically $9,100, after a 0.81× local index. That is 4.6% of a $197,900 median home.
How do I find a reliable roofer in Lubbock?
18 roofers are listed for Lubbock, 5 checked against the state registry. The Census counts 38 roofing firms with payroll in the county. A roofer's median pay is $36,650 a year.
How long does a roof replacement take in Lubbock?
A Lubbock asphalt re-roof takes 1 to 3 days. Storm weeks in Lubbock can affect scheduling; confirm timing with the contractor.
When is the best time to replace a roof in Lubbock?
May is the busiest hail month in Lubbock, 52% of the county's 124 hail reports. Reports run March to June. Booking before it gives Lubbock homeowners open crew dates.
Do I need a permit to replace my roof in Lubbock, TX?
Texas jurisdictions require one for a re-roof. In Lubbock, ask the city building office; your Lubbock contractor pulls it.
Will homeowners insurance cover roof damage in Lubbock?
Insurance in Lubbock covers sudden damage from hail, wind or a fallen tree, not age or wear. NOAA lists 106 county hail reports in 9 full years plus 2026 to June. The risk here is rated extreme. File within a year of the storm.
How do I spot hail damage on a Lubbock roof?
Lubbock's county logged 66 days with hail of 1 inch or larger, the largest 4.5 inches. After one, check gutters for granules, dented vents and lifted shingles; a Lubbock roofer can document it for a claim.
Why is hail such a major concern for roofs in Lubbock, TX?
Lubbock is one of the highest-risk storm zones in the US, averaging 10 hail days per year. The flat South Plains allow severe thunderstorms to grow into supercells producing baseball- to softball-sized hail. A May 2019 storm dropped 4.25-inch hailstones, causing over $1 billion in property damage across Lubbock County. This extreme exposure means many local roofs are replaced every 8–12 years instead of the typical 20–25. Hail damage is the primary threat, and even minor storms can lead to dents, granule loss, and leaks that require prompt attention.
What licensing or credentials should I look for when hiring a roofing contractor in Lubbock?
Texas does not require a statewide roofing license, so ask the City of Lubbock which local permits apply to roofing work. When vetting contractors, look for proof of general liability insurance, workers' compensation, and a solid track record with local permit offices. Many Lubbock roofing firms employ dedicated insurance liaisons who specialize in Xactimate estimates and adjuster disputes. Because hail claims are so frequent here, experienced contractors are skilled at negotiating insurance supplements to cover hidden damage. Always check references and ask about their process for handling the city's permitting requirements.
Should I consider impact-resistant shingles or other hail-resistant roofing materials for my Lubbock home?
Absolutely. Given Lubbock's average of 10 hail days and recorded hailstones up to 4.25 inches, standard shingles often show damage quickly. Impact-resistant shingles rated for Class 3 or 4 can better withstand hail impact and may reduce the need for premature replacement. While no roofing material is hail-proof, upgrading can improve durability. Many local contractors recommend impact-resistant products for Lubbock homes, though the cost premium should be weighed against potential insurance premium discounts and longer roof life. Consult with a contractor familiar with the local climate to choose the right product for your budget and risk tolerance.
How does the insurance claim process work after a hailstorm in Lubbock?
After a hailstorm in Lubbock, homeowners should contact their insurance company promptly. Local roofing contractors are experienced with the claim process; many have insurance liaisons who can help document damage using Xactimate software and negotiate with adjusters. Because severe storms are frequent, adjusters are familiar with the area's patterns, but disputes can arise over coverage for supplements. A contractor skilled in supplement negotiations can ensure all damage is accounted for. It’s also wise to have your roof inspected after every significant hail event, even if you don't see leaks, as damage can worsen over time.