Roofing Company in La Vergne, TN
Quick facts
- Who: Roof Troops Roofing LLC, veteran-owned, founded by Navy Combat Veteran Don Hane, based in Murfreesboro, TN
- Distance: about 25 minutes up I-24; we answer within the hour and are open 24 hours every day for storms and active leaks
- Crews: our own, never subcontractors
- Warranty: lifetime workmanship warranty
- Credentials: TN contractor license #84570, $2,000,000 insurance, A-rated with the BBB
- Certified installer: GAF, CertainTeed, Owens Corning, TAMKO, and Malarkey
- Discount: we offer a discount for veterans, military, first responders, and teachers
- Experience: roofing Middle Tennessee since 2010, 4,160+ projects
- Hours: open 24 hours, every day
- Inspections: free, with drone photos and a written estimate; inspection appointments 9 AM to 7 PM, seven days a week
- Financing: available through our partner Acorn Finance; checking your options won’t affect your credit score
- Phone: 615-258-9977
- Service area: Rutherford, Davidson, Williamson, Maury, Coffee, Bedford, Wilson, Sumner, and Warren counties





Roof repair and leak repair in La Vergne
Roof leaking in La Vergne? We trace the leak to where it starts, show you photos, and fix it with our own crew, usually in a few hours. Start with the page that fits: roof repair in La Vergne, roof leak repair (what to do while water is coming in), storm and hail damage in La Vergne, insurance claim assistance, gutter repair, or financing from our partner Acorn Finance. Inspections are free: book one here or call 615-258-9977. We are open 24 hours every day.
What causes leaks on La Vergne roofs
Roofs with two layers. A lot of La Vergne homes have been re-roofed at least once, and some got a second layer of shingles over the first. Two layers make a leak harder to trace, because water can run between them before it shows up inside, and flashing is hard to seat properly over an overlay. We can repair a single leak on an overlaid roof, but if it leaks in more than one spot, a full tear-off is usually the better fix than chasing leaks.
Big trees. Between I-24 and Percy Priest Lake, many lots have mature trees. Leaves pack into valleys and gutters, water backs up under the shingles at the roof edge, and branches that rub the roof wear through the shingles. Limbs that come down in ice or wind can crack the deck even when the shingles look fine from the ground.
Pipe boots, flashing and gutters. Cracked rubber pipe boots and loose flashing at walls and chimneys cause most of the small leaks we fix. Overflowing gutters soak fascia boards and can leave stains at the top of a wall that look like a roof leak, which is why we check the gutters on every leak call.
Lake Forest Estates and other big subdivisions
In a subdivision the size of Lake Forest Estates, with more than 3,000 homes, houses of the same age often reach the end of their roof life around the same time. If neighbors on your street are re-roofing, or you have had more than one leak in a couple of years, it is a good time for a free inspection. You get photos and a straight answer on whether a repair will hold.
Storm season in La Vergne
The March 25, 2021 EF-1 tornado touched down between La Vergne and Smyrna and damaged dozens of roofs. The January 2026 ice storm brought freezing rain to Rutherford County, and ice-loaded limbs did most of the damage. Spring thunderstorms bring straight-line wind and hail most years. After a storm, check for missing or creased shingles, granules at the downspouts and limbs on the roof. If it is storm damage, we give you photos and a written estimate you can send with your claim. You or your licensed public adjuster handle the claim itself.
Repairs and La Vergne permits
Inside city limits, roofing falls under the City of La Vergne Codes Department (615-213-2624), which enforces the 2024 International Residential Code. If a repair turns into replacing decking or framing, we confirm with Codes before that work starts and pull any permit the job needs. You see photos and approve a written change order first. Some La Vergne mailing addresses are outside city limits and go through Rutherford County instead.
What should La Vergne homeowners know about their roofs?
La Vergne is mostly established neighborhoods of brick and vinyl-sided homes with asphalt shingle roofs. Many of those roofs have already been replaced at least once. The biggest neighborhood is Lake Forest Estates, which has more than 3,000 homes, so we see the full range there: original-style ranch roofs, second and third re-roofs, and some roofs with a new layer of shingles nailed over the old one.
That last one matters. When you replace an overlaid roof, both layers have to come off, and the decking underneath is often in rougher shape than you’d expect. If we suspect two layers, we check at the edges and in the attic and put it in writing before we price the job. If the decking under them needs replacing, you see photos and approve a written change order first.
La Vergne also sits between I-24 and Percy Priest Lake, so a lot of homes have mature trees close to the house. Overhanging limbs wear down shingles, fill gutters, and break off in wind and ice. Tree contact is one of the first things we look for on a La Vergne inspection.

What Middle Tennessee Homeowners Say
EXCELLENT
Based on 30 reviews
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Beth PickelTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
I wish I could give more stars! This is the second job Roof Troops has done for me and I could not be more pleased. They are fast, professional and great. Don is so easy to work with and goes the extra mile!Posted on Google![]()
Noah WhitlockTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Great experience from start to finish. The team was professional, efficient, and clearly knew what they were doing, with excellent quality and finishing work. Don was especially helpful and made the whole process easy for me even though I didn’t know much about roofing. He explained everything clearly and kept me informed the whole way through. Fair pricing and great service overall. I would definitely recommend them.Posted on Google![]()
Ben WoodruffTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
The service performed by these guys is top of the line. From the beginning to end it was never a hassle to figure out what my roof needed. Very satisfied and highly recommended these guys💪🏻Posted on Google![]()
Tony PhonephaseutTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Great service, overall experience was fast and very helpful.Posted on Google![]()
James BlazekTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
They did a very very good job! Would use again!Posted on Google![]()
Trever SmithTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Our new roof looks fantastic and we’re sleeping better knowing it’s built to handle Tennessee’s wild weather. If you’re in Murfreesboro, Smyrna, La Vergne, or anywhere in Rutherford County and need reliable roof repair, storm damage restoration, full roof replacement, or gutter installation, Roof Troops Roofing is hands-down the best local choice. Professional, veteran-led, and truly customer-first—thank you for an outstanding job! Highly recommend to anyone searching for top-rated roofing contractors in Murfreesboro TNPosted on Google![]()
Jamie HillTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
We were extremely pleased from the start with Don and team from Roof Troops Roofing. Communication is very important to us, and he replied to our initial online inquiry the same day, came to evaluate our gutter damage from an ice storm the next day and work was completed within a week. Team was on time and courteous of our property, and price couldn't be beat. We will happily use them in the future.Posted on Google![]()
AdamTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Roof Troops Roofing did a great job with our roof repair. From the first meeting they explained the problem clearly and walked us through the repair process. The crew was professional, showed up on time, and made sure everything was fixed the right way. They were also very careful with our property and cleaned up after the job. Overall a great experience and I would definitely recommend them.Posted on Google![]()
Charlie CurranTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
The guys at Roof Troops were amazing from start to finish. I was impressed with their proposal and the information that they taught me during our initial meeting. We wanted upgraded shingles with a specific design, and they were able to accommodate our needs. They really took care of our landscaping and architecture, which we really appreciate. We will be informing our neighbors about all of our fantastic experiences with Roof Troops Roofing
ROOFING SERVICES IN LA VERGNE, TN
Whatever brought you here, we cover it.
Roof Replacement
A full tear-off and new roof, done right the first time.
Roof Repair
Leaks, missing shingles, and everything in between.
Storm Damage Repair
Hail and wind damage, assessed and fixed fast.
Roof Inspection
An honest look at what your roof needs, in writing.
Gutter Installation & Repair
Gutters that actually move water away from your foundation.
Metal Roofing
Standing seam and exposed fastener systems built to outlast asphalt.
What weather is hardest on La Vergne roofs?
Wind and ice are the biggest threats. On March 25, 2021, an EF-1 tornado touched down between La Vergne and Smyrna and tracked northeast through neighborhoods off Rock Springs Road. The National Weather Service found minor to moderate roof damage on dozens of homes. Spring and summer thunderstorms bring the same kind of straight-line wind to the north end of Rutherford County almost every year.
The January 2026 ice storm hit the area with freezing rain. NWS reports from around the county ran about 0.3 to 0.5 inch, and to the north in Davidson County they were higher. Ice-loaded limbs falling onto roofs did more damage than the ice itself. If a limb came down on your roof this year, have someone look at the decking, not just the shingles.
We photograph everything we find, give you a written estimate, and if you file an insurance claim, you can submit those with it. You or your licensed public adjuster handle the claim itself. See storm damage repair and emergency roofing for active leaks.
Neighborhoods we serve in La Vergne
Lake Forest Estates
Neighborhoods along Murfreesboro Road (US-41/70S) and Waldron Road
Areas off Old Nashville Highway and Sam Ridley Parkway West
Homes near Percy Priest Lake on the east side of town
Unincorporated La Vergne addresses in Rutherford County
Do you need a permit to replace a roof in La Vergne?
Roofing work inside city limits falls under the City of La Vergne Codes Department (615-213-2624), which enforces the 2024 International Residential Code. Whether you need a permit depends on the scope, especially if decking or framing has to be replaced. Before work starts, we confirm with the Codes Department and pull any permit the job needs. Homes outside city limits go through Rutherford County instead.
AREAS WE SERVE NEAR LA VERGNE
La Vergne sits right in the middle of our home territory in Rutherford County. We also serve:
Murfreesboro
Our home base, about 25 minutes southeast
Smyrna
Next door to the southeast on I-24
Nashville
About 20 minutes northwest on I-24
Nolensville
About 20 minutes west
La Vergne roofing questions
What weather is hardest on La Vergne roofs?
Wind and ice. The March 25, 2021 EF-1 tornado touched down between La Vergne and Smyrna and damaged dozens of roofs. The January 2026 ice storm brought about 0.3 to 0.5 inch of freezing rain to Rutherford County, and ice-loaded limbs falling on roofs did the most damage. Spring thunderstorms bring straight-line wind most years.
Do I need a permit to replace a roof in La Vergne?
Roofing inside city limits falls under the City of La Vergne Codes Department, which enforces the 2024 International Residential Code. Whether you need a permit depends on scope, especially if decking or framing must be replaced. We confirm with Codes before work starts and pull any permit the job needs.
How do I know if my La Vergne roof has two layers of shingles?
Look at the roof edge from a ladder or second-story window. If you see two thicknesses stacked at the drip edge, it has probably been overlaid. We confirm it on the inspection and include full tear-off in the written estimate, so it is not a surprise on tear-off day.
Does my La Vergne HOA need to approve a new roof?
If your subdivision has an HOA, check its rules on shingle color and style before you sign. We give you the manufacturer, product line, and color name in writing so you can get approval first.
What roofing material is best for La Vergne homes?
Most La Vergne homes are brick or vinyl-sided houses with asphalt shingles, and architectural shingles lasting about 25 to 30 years are the usual choice. Homes with big trees close by benefit from good gutters and guards. Metal is a longer-lasting option we also install.
Do you roof commercial buildings in La Vergne?
Yes. La Vergne has a lot of warehouse and light industrial buildings along the I-24 corridor, and we repair and replace flat and low-slope roofs there, including TPO, EPDM, and modified bitumen. Our own crews do it, under our lifetime workmanship warranty.
How long does a roof replacement take in La Vergne?
Most roof replacements, shingle or metal, take about 1 day on average. Weather, two-layer tear-offs and decking change orders can add time, and we tell you up front.
Can you repair a leak on a La Vergne roof that has two layers of shingles?
Often, yes, when it is a single leak at a pipe boot or flashing. Water can travel between the layers, so we trace it from the attic first. If the roof leaks in more than one place, we tell you a tear-off is the better fix and show you why with photos.
A limb hit my La Vergne roof but nothing is leaking yet. Should I get it checked?
Yes. A heavy limb can crack the decking or break the shingle seal without leaving a hole you can see from the ground, and the leak shows up with the next hard rain. The inspection is free, and you get photos either way.
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Driving directions
From our Nashville office at 3004 Ambrose Ave, take Ellington Pkwy and I-24 East, then Murfreesboro Pike (US-41/70S) into La Vergne. That's about 19 miles, roughly 29 minutes without traffic. We drive to you for every inspection, so you never need to come to us.