Roof Repair in Des Moines, IA

Certified Roof Repair with Drone Inspections & Owens Corning Credentials

Des Moines sits in one of the most storm-active corridors in Central Iowa. Polk County sees hail events most years, freeze-thaw cycles that stress shingles and flashing through every winter, and winds that can lift and tear roofing materials without warning. The August 2020 derecho pushed gusts past 70 mph through the city, and hail events in 2022, 2023, and 2024 left cumulative damage on roofs that often looks fine from the street but isn’t. That’s the reality our certified professionals work in every day.

At Mighty Dog Roofing, we bring over 20 years of industry experience to roof repair in Des Moines. Our state-of-the-art technology, including drone inspections and thermal imaging, lets us document damage across ridge lines, valleys, and flashing that you simply can’t see from the ground. That photo documentation can go directly to your insurance adjuster when you need it, making the claims process more efficient and clearer.

Ready to find out what’s happening on your roof? Call us at (844) 942-4081 or contact us online to schedule your free inspection. We respond to emergency situations within 24 hours.

Common Roof Repairs We Handle

Each season in Central Iowa puts different stress on a roof. Here are the five repair types we address most often for Des Moines homeowners.

• Roof Leak Repair: Leaks show up around chimneys, skylights, and penetrations. They sometimes appear through the field of the roof itself. We identify the source before sealing anything, so the repair is built to last.
• Shingle Replacement: Missing, cracked, curled, blistering, or splitting shingles leave the underlying decking exposed. Hail bruising and granule loss accelerate deterioration even when the surface looks intact from the street.
• Flashing Repair: Flashing at roof valleys, around vents, and at penetrations is one of the most common water intrusion points. Damaged or improperly installed flashing needs to be fully sealed and secured, not just patched.
• Gutter and Downspout Issues: Clogged or damaged gutters push water back under the roof edge, leading to rot and interior leaks. Proper drainage protects both the roof and the foundation.
• Wind Damage: High winds tear shingles, lift tabs, and loosen flashing. After a significant event, a prompt assessment helps stop secondary water intrusion before it reaches the interior.

Emergency Roof Repair Services in Des Moines

When a storm causes active damage, every hour matters. Water that gets past a compromised roof reaches the decking, insulation, and interior structure quickly. The longer it sits, the higher the total repair cost climbs. Our emergency roof repair services are designed to respond within 24 hours of your call, with protective measures deployed while a full assessment is completed.

Peak storm season in Des Moines runs from May through September, and that’s when we see the most calls for urgent help. We also provide insurance claim assistance, helping you document damage and coordinate with your carrier. We can’t control what your insurer decides, but we can help make the documentation thorough and organized from the start.

Why Des Moines Homeowners Choose Us

Our standing as an Owens Corning Platinum Preferred Contractor reflects the manufacturer’s highest standards for installation quality, customer satisfaction, and continuing education. That designation isn’t available to every contractor, and it gives homeowners access to enhanced warranty options tied directly to the materials we install.

Our drone inspection process documents every section of your roof, including spots no ladder safely reaches. Our thermal imaging identifies insulation failures and energy loss areas alongside visible damage. You get a clear picture of your roof’s condition, not just our word for it.

Nick O’Hara, who was born and raised in West Des Moines and owns the Greater Des Moines location, built this operation around a straightforward idea: treat the property the way you’d want yours treated. That shows up in the details.

Our commitments to every Des Moines homeowner:

• Five-Year Workmanship Warranty: Completed repair work is backed by our workmanship warranty, giving you confidence that the job was done right.
• White Paw Service Promise: Our commitment to clear communication, punctuality, and cleanliness throughout every job.
• Mighty Watchdog Warranty: A warranty program backed by an ongoing maintenance program to protect your investment long term.
• Flexible Financing: Options available to help you manage repair costs without putting the project off.
• Single-Provider Convenience: We handle roofing, gutters, siding, windows, and skylights, so you’re not coordinating with multiple contractors.

Schedule Your Free Roof Inspection Today

A free inspection is the fastest way to know exactly what your roof needs. Our certified professionals can walk you through every finding before any work begins. If your situation is urgent, we respond within 24 hours.

Call us at (844) 942-4081 or use our online contact form to get started.