Springfield, OH · Roof Repair

Roof Repair Contractors in Springfield, Ohio

Leak or damaged shingles? Request a quote and confirm availability with the roofer. 28 local roofers listed.

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 Springfield quotes. In Springfield: 1952 median year homes were built. Ask any roofer for a license number and a certificate of insurance.

  • 1952median year homes were built
  • 83.7%of homes built before 1980
  • 95freeze-thaw days a year
  • 10hail days (1 inch+), 2014–2026

How much life is left in my Springfield roof?

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

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Most roof repair calls in Springfield trace to freeze-thaw: sealant around chimneys and vents cracks over winter, lifted shingles let meltwater behind, and ice dams push water under the eave course before anyone notices inside. Minor repairs in Springfield 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.

Springfield in numbers

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

  • #8of 209Springfield ranks #8 of the 209 cities we cover for share of homes built before 1980.
  • #198of 209Springfield ranks #198 of the 209 cities we cover for median home value (low end).
  • #48of 209Springfield ranks #48 of the 209 cities we cover for freeze-thaw days.
  • #158of 209Springfield ranks #158 of the 209 cities we cover for hail days of 1 inch or more (low end).

Hail reports per year in the county

Hail events per year in the county, 2017 to 2026* 2 2017 1 2018 3 2020 1 2021 1 2022 4 2023 1 2024 1 2026*
Hail events per year in the county, 2017 to 2026*
20172
20181
20203
20211
20221
20234
20241
2026*1

14 recorded events across 7 full years plus 2026 to June represented in the data. 2023 had the most events among represented full years: 4.

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. Years without a data row: 2019, 2025. Missing rows are not treated as zero; no annual average is shown.

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

Costliest storm day on record

Feb 28, 2024

6 reports that day (4 wind, 1 hail, 1 tornado); reported property damage $1,014,250; county FIPS 39023, 2014–June 2026

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

When storms hit Springfield

Hail reports by month in the county, all years combined 1 Jan 2 Feb 1 Mar 5 Apr 5 May 1 Jun 3 Jul 2 Aug 0 Sep 0 Oct 0 Nov 0 Dec
Hail reports by month in the county, all years combined
Jan1
Feb2
Mar1
Apr5
May5
Jun1
Jul3
Aug2
Sep0
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

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

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

Roofing trade around Springfield

  • 9 roofing companies with payroll in the county, employing about 26 people; 78% have fewer than 5 employees.
  • A roofer's median pay here is $49,390 a year (Ohio).
Source: Census CBP · data as of 2023 Source: BLS OEWS, roofers · data as of May 2025

Springfield storm record: Clark County

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

  • 1801Founded
  • 978 ft (298 m)Elevation

Where hail of 1 inch or more was reported in Clark County

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  • 81 to 1.74 in
  • 31.75 to 2.74 in, golf ball to tennis ball
  • 02.75 in and up, baseball

Largest plotted stone: 2 in. Bigger dots are bigger stones.

11 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, 2024 2 in, about the size of a hen egg 1 Maitland
May 13, 2014 1.75 in, about the size of a golf ball 1 Dialton
May 21, 2014 1.75 in, about the size of a golf ball 1 Bowlusville
“Some of these storms were capable of producing damaging winds and large hail.”
National Weather Service report, May 13, 2014
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database · data as of 2014–2026

Last big hail on record

February 28, 2024

Hail of 1.75 inches (golf ball) or larger fell on 3 days in 2014–2026. Our records end where NOAA's do, so a newer storm may not be listed yet.

Strongest tornado

EF2 · February 28, 2024

It stayed on the ground for 13.12 miles and was up to 500 yards wide. The first known damage from this tornado was in a stand of trees southwest of Selma Pike. Additional tree damage was found on Selma Pike south of Shawnee High School, where several trees were snapped.

Strongest thunderstorm gust

81 mph · April 14, 2019

A play structure was heavily damaged and blown across a yard.

What it means for roof repair

Hail up to 2 inches has been reported in Clark 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 Springfield

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

That typical price is about 9.5% of the median Springfield home value ($107,600).

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

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What Springfield's climate means for roof repair

  • Most Springfield repair calls trace to freeze-thaw: cracked sealant, lifted shingles, and failed flashing that let meltwater in — catch these before they reach the deck.

Roofers in Springfield, OH

28 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 Springfield: questions

How do I find a roof repair company in Springfield?
PickARoofer lists roofing companies serving Springfield, OH. 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.
Should I repair or fully re-roof in Springfield?
Ask a roofer to document the damage and compare a written repair scope with a replacement estimate. Roof condition, remaining life, materials and the extent of damage affect the decision. Confirm any inspection fee before booking.
How old are the homes in Springfield, and does it matter for the roof?
The median home in Springfield was built in 1952, and 83.7% 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 95 freeze-thaw days a year, which loosens flashing and sealant.
What does roofing cost in Springfield?
For an average 2,000 sq ft home we model asphalt-shingle re-roof at $6,370 to $14,105 in Springfield, around $10,250 in the middle. That is about 9.5% of the median home value of $107,600. Your quote moves with roof size, pitch and how many layers come off.
When is hail season in Springfield?
April is the worst month: 25% of the 20 hail reports NOAA holds for the county came then. Reports run from January to August. Book the inspection before January, while crews still have open dates.
How many roofing companies work around Springfield?
The Census Bureau counts 9 roofing companies with payroll in Clark County, employing about 26 people. 77.8% of them have fewer than five employees, so most quotes come from owner-run crews. A roofer's median pay is $49,390 a year (BLS).
How big does hail get near Springfield?
The largest hail NOAA logged near Springfield measured 2 inches, about the size of a hen egg. Hail of an inch or more fell on 10 days in the same record. The biggest day was February 28, 2024, with 1 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.
What causes most roof leaks in Springfield homes?
Freeze-thaw cycling is responsible for the majority of Springfield roof repair calls: water works into a small gap — at a chimney seal, step flashing joint, or a lifted shingle tab — freezes overnight, expands, and opens the gap wider. By spring the entry point is large enough to allow active leaking every rain event. Flashing repairs and re-sealing penetrations each fall, before the first hard freeze, is the most cost-effective maintenance step for Springfield homeowners.
How do I know if a Springfield 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 Springfield contractor settles the question without any obligation.
Do I need a permit for roof repair in Ohio?
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.