Top-Rated Roofing Contractors in Lexington, KY
Compare 68 categorized roofing contractors and 69 roofing-eligible listingsin the Lexington area. Browse all Kentucky markets.
Lexington, KY
Top-Rated Roofers in Lexington, KY (2026)
Ranked by Google star rating, then by number of reviews. Every roofer below holds at least a 4.0-star average from verified Google reviews. Treat this as a starting shortlist, not an endorsement: always confirm license, insurance, and a written estimate before you hire.
Finding a Roofing Contractor in Lexington, KY
Roofer Directory lists 69 roofing-eligible contractors in the Lexington, KY market, including 68businesses categorized specifically as roofing companies. Together these listings hold 5,867 Google reviews, and the average rating across them is 4.8 stars. Every contractor shown here maintains at least a 4.0-star rating, and 55 hold a 4.7 or higher.
The Lexington area is one of Kentucky's active roofing markets. The highest-rated roofer currently listed here is Pinnacle Roofing, with a 5.0-star rating across 175 Google reviews.
Ratings and review counts come straight from Google and are shown as-is. Before you hire, confirm each contractor's license and insurance: requirements vary by state, so check the appropriate state board and ask for proof of coverage. Our guide on how to verify a roofing license by state walks through where to look, and how to choose a roofing contractor covers the questions worth asking before you sign anything.
Comparing quotes is the fastest way to gauge fair pricing in Lexington. You can request a free estimate from a local roofing contractor, or read up on what a new roof costs in 2026 and when to repair versus replace before you start. Browse all Kentucky roofing markets to compare nearby cities.
Roof Replacement Costs in Lexington
The national average for a full asphalt shingle roof replacement is about $9,500 in 2026, and most homeowners land between $5,800 and $46,000 depending on roof size, pitch, and material. Because Lexington, KY carries a high storm-risk profile, many homeowners here weigh impact-rated (Class 4) shingles, which raise the upfront price but can earn insurance premium discounts. Compare two or three written quotes from Lexington contractors, and read our full roof cost breakdown before you sign anything.
Roofers Near Lexington
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Lexington, KY Storm Risk & Roof Damage History
Over the past 77 years, Lexington, KY has recorded 2,010 severe weather events and $227.1M in property damage. With 4.9 hail events, 37.8 wind events, and 72 tornadoes on record, homeowners in Lexington should plan for regular roof inspections, especially after April–July.
Based on NOAA data from 1950-2026. How storms affect roof lifespan →
After major hail or wind, review our hail damage insurance guide and storm chaser scam checklist before hiring a contractor.
Hail Damage History in Lexington, KY
Lexington, KY has recorded 251 hail events since 1950, averaging 4.9 per year. The average hail size is 1.22", with the largest recorded hailstone measuring 4" (softball-sized).
65% of hail events in Lexington, KY produce stones 1 inch or larger — the threshold at which asphalt shingles typically begin sustaining granule loss, cracking, and other damage that can shorten roof lifespan.
Hail exposure is one of the biggest factors in roof lifespan. Learn how long your roof should last by material type, then compare local Lexington contractor listings.
Lexington, KY Storm Season: Month-by-Month Breakdown
Peak storm season in Lexington, KY runs from April through July. The best time to schedule a roof inspection is immediately after, in August.
See our seasonal roof maintenance checklist for what to inspect and when.
Lexington, KY Severe Weather Trend (Last 15 Years)
2018 was the most active year with 106 events and $1.1M in property damage.
Most Damaging Storms in Lexington, KY
The 5 costliest severe weather events recorded in Lexington, KY, ranked by property damage. Understanding your area's storm history helps determine when to repair vs. replace your roof.
Light to occasionally moderate freezing rain began on the evening of the 15th, and continued through the evening of the 16th. Reports of ice accumulations of an inch were common along and north of Interstate 64, from Frankfort to Winchester. The hardest hit areas were in and around the cities of Frankfort and Lexington, where up to an inch and a quarter of ice accumulation was observed. A 78 year old male in Lawrenceburg in Anderson County died of injuries sustained when he was struck by a fa...
National Weather Service
The damage path was from Combs Ferry Road Northeast through the county. The roof off the Red Carpet Inn on West Lexington Avenue was blown off. Debris from the roof was thrown on Shoney's Restaurant and Hatfield Chrysler-Plymouth. Three workers at OHI America were injured when the roof collapsed. Three tractor-semitrailers were blown into a building. Also, there was extensive damage to homes and barns. Winds greater than 100 mph estimated.
National Weather Service
Thunderstorm winds did extensive damage at Hughes Aircraft...estimated by builder to be around 5 million dollars. Condo and tree damaged was reported around Griffin Gate in Lexington. Around six miles of straight line wind damaged occurred over northern Fayette county where part of a roof was blown off a school.
National Weather Service
Recent Severe Weather in Lexington, KY
A tree was blown down by strong thunderstorm winds along the 3100 block of Kentucky Route 52.
Heavy snow of 4 to 5 inches fell in Scott County.
The National Weather Service in Louisville found a tornado occurred on Sunday October 19th in west Nicholasville at the RJ Corman Group complex near Highway 27. The tornado is believed to have started
Bowman Mill Road between Old Harrodsburg Road and Parkers Mill Road were closed due to high water.
Data: NOAA Storm Events Database (National Centers for Environmental Information). Last updated 2026-06-12. Covers 1950-2026. Hail, wind, and tornado data from 1950. All event types from 1996. See how Lexington compares on our U.S. Storm Risk Index.
Protect Your Lexington Roof After Storm Season
With a storm risk score of 63/100, regular roof inspections are recommended for Lexington homeowners — especially after the April–July peak season.
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