Typical cost Asphalt shingle roof replacement: $3–$6 per sq ft installedTypical cost Architectural shingles: $4–$6 per sq ft installedTypical cost Metal roof: $5–$16 per sq ft installedTypical cost Average new roof: $5,700–$16,000Typical cost Minor hail repair (a few shingles): $300–$1,500Typical cost Hail repair across several slopes: $3,000–$9,000Typical cost General roof repair: $400–$2,000Lafayette spring tip Peak hail season. Check gutters, vents and screens for dents after every storm.Lafayette spring tip Photograph hail on the ground with a coin for size before it melts.Lafayette summer tip Afternoon storms can bring hail. Get a free inspection before leaks show up.Lafayette summer tip Heat speeds up shingle wear, so bruised shingles fail faster.Lafayette fall tip Clear gutters before leaves and ice add weight and back up water.Lafayette fall tip Check your policy's claim deadline for spring and summer storms.Lafayette winter tip Ice dams can push water under damaged shingles. Watch ceilings for stains.Lafayette winter tip Book spring roof work early, before storm season rush.

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Hail Damage Roof Repair in Lafayette, Indiana

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Hail Is the Top Roof Threat in Lafayette

Lafayette and West Lafayette sit along the Wabash River in open Indiana farmland, where spring and summer storms can drop hail with little warning. Rental homes near Purdue, historic houses downtown and newer homes on the east side all see storm wear, and rental roofs often go years without a close look.

Indiana ranked tenth in the country for hail claim dollars paid by State Farm in 2025. Hail damage often doesn't leak right away. Bruised shingles lose their granules, crack and start letting water in a season or two later, after the window for an insurance claim may have closed.

Roofing Services in Lafayette

Hail Damage Inspections

A free, no-pressure roof check after any hail storm, with dated photos of every hit we find.

Insurance Claim Help

We document the damage, meet your adjuster on the roof and help make sure the full scope is covered.

Roof Replacement

Full tear-off with architectural or impact-resistant shingles, new underlayment, flashing and vents.

Storm and Wind Repair

Missing shingles, lifted tabs and damaged ridge caps fixed fast, before the next rain.

Emergency Tarping

Same-day tarps when a storm opens up your roof, to keep water out until repairs start.

Gutters and Vents

Dented gutters, downspouts and roof vents replaced along with the roof, so it all matches.

Signs of Hail Damage

  • Dents in gutters, downspouts and metal roof vents
  • Dark spots where shingle granules were knocked off
  • Granules piling up at the bottom of downspouts
  • Cracked or split shingles and damaged ridge caps
  • Dings on window screens, siding, fences or your car
  • New water stains on ceilings after a storm

How a Hail Claim Works

  1. Free inspection. We check the roof and take photos of any hail hits.
  2. File your claim. If there's damage, you call your insurance company and we send our photos.
  3. Adjuster visit. We can meet the adjuster on the roof so nothing gets missed.
  4. New roof. Once approved, most homes are done in one to two days, and you usually pay just your deductible.

Storm and Roofing Work

Hailstones after a stormRoofing crew at work on a homeRoofer installing an emergency tarpRoofing tools on asphalt shingles

What Roofing Costs in Lafayette

A full asphalt shingle roof replacement typically runs about $3 to $6 per square foot installed, and the average new roof costs about $5,700 to $16,000, according to HomeGuide. Size, pitch, layers to tear off, decking repairs and Class 4 impact-resistant shingles all change the price. Hail repairs range from about $300 to $1,500 for a few bruised shingles up to $3,000 to $9,000 when several slopes, valleys and flashing are hit, according to Modernize. If hail damage is covered, your cost may be limited to your insurance deductible. You get a written estimate before any work starts.

How we get the ticker prices: the ranges in the scrolling ticker at the top of this page are estimates from those national cost guides, which we review regularly. They are not quotes. For a real number for your Lafayette home, request a free inspection.

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Hail Roofing Questions

How do I know if hail damaged my roof?

Look for dented gutters, downspouts and roof vents, dings on window screens or siding, and shingle granules washing out of the downspouts. Hail bruises are hard to see from the ground, so the easiest way to know is a free inspection with photos.

Will you work with my insurance company?

Yes. We document the damage with dated photos and measurements, can meet your adjuster on the roof, and help make sure the full scope of storm damage is included.

How long do I have to file a hail claim?

It depends on your policy, and many Indiana policies set a deadline of one to two years after the storm. Check your policy and file as soon as you can. Waiting can let small hail damage turn into leaks.

How long does a roof replacement take?

Most homes are done in one to two days once materials arrive. We protect your landscaping, run magnets for nails and clean up completely.

Do you offer impact-resistant shingles?

Yes. Class 4 impact-rated shingles hold up better to hail, and some insurance companies offer a discount for them. We can show you options when we quote your roof.

A Lafayette Homeowner's Guide to Hail Claims

When a hailstorm rolls through Lafayette and Tippecanoe County, the hours and days after it matter. Start by checking the ground. Dented gutters, downspouts, mailboxes and car hoods, cracked window screens and shingle granules piled near downspouts are all signs the storm was strong enough to damage a roof. Take photos of anything you find and write down the date and time of the storm, because your insurance company will ask for both.

Stay off the roof. Wet, bruised shingles are slippery, and walking on them can make the damage worse. A free inspection with photos shows exactly where the hail hit and how bad it is, and gives you something solid to share with your insurer. If the inspection finds real storm damage, you can file a claim and schedule a time for the adjuster to see the roof. Having your roofer there for that visit helps make sure nothing gets missed.

Be careful with storm chasers. After big storms, out-of-town crews often go door to door in Lafayette offering quick deals. Ask for a local address, proof of insurance and references, and never sign a contract you have not read or pay the full price up front. A local roofer who will still be here next year is the one who will stand behind the work.

Finally, think about the roof you want next. Impact-resistant Class 4 shingles hold up better to hail, and some insurers offer premium discounts for them. Ask about ventilation, underlayment and warranty coverage too, so your new roof lasts as long as possible in Lafayette weather.

It also helps to know what an inspection covers. A thorough hail inspection looks at every slope of the roof, the ridge caps, pipe boots, roof vents, skylights, chimney flashing and gutters, and checks soft metals for dents that show the size and direction of the hail. Inside, the attic is checked for daylight, damp decking and stains. You should get photos of each problem area and a plain-language summary of what was found, whether or not you decide to file a claim.

If you do file, keep a simple folder with your photos, the inspection report, your claim number, the adjuster's name and every estimate. Ask your insurer to explain the difference between actual cash value and replacement cost on your policy, and whether code upgrades are covered. Once the claim is approved, a good roofer will walk you through the schedule, material choices and cleanup, so you know exactly what to expect in Lafayette before the first shingle comes off.

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