Free roof inspection, with a photo report of what we find.
Checking older roofs across Monroe County
Older Waterloo homes and homes around Monroe County’s bluff area may combine a main roof with porch or addition sections. Changes in pitch and the places where those sections meet deserve attention. We inspect the visible materials and drainage details together, especially when a leak appears only in wind-driven rain.
Storm history in Waterloo
Waterloo has been hit by two tornadoes and the largest hail in Monroe County in the past three years. These are the National Weather Service storm reports for Waterloo and the surrounding area since 2022.
- 14 March 2024 — 2.75-inch (baseball-size) hail on Crook Road between Waterloo and Red Bud, with large hail in Maeystown and Hecker. National Weather Service
- 14 March 2025 — An EF1 tornado (100 mph) tracked 14.6 miles from Valmeyer to Waterloo, damaging homes and small businesses in both towns and overturning a semi on the Jefferson Barracks Bridge. National Weather Service
- 20 April 2025 — A second EF1 tornado from Maeystown to Waterloo (7.3 miles), with a 65-mph gust in Waterloo, poles down and trees snapped. National Weather Service
- 8 May 2024 — 2.5-inch hail reported in Fults and Harrisonville. National Weather Service
- 29 July 2023 — 62-mph winds just west of Waterloo. National Weather Service
- 15 April 2023 — Weak tornadoes tracked 16 miles across Monroe County, destroying outbuildings near Hecker. National Weather Service
Source: National Weather Service St. Louis local storm reports, 2022–2026. Hail sizes are preliminary spotter and media reports.
Two tornadoes in five weeks in spring 2025 is why Waterloo roofs need checking for wind damage first: creased shingles, lifted ridges and debris strikes, often on only one or two slopes.
Repair or replacement in Waterloo, IL
Repeated patches can hide the original problem. If the surrounding roof is serviceable, we look for a repair that addresses the failed flashing or damaged materials. If deterioration extends across the roof, we show why replacement may be worth considering.
Compare our roof repair and roof replacement services.
See our Monroe County, IL roofing page and all service areas.
After a storm, see our storm damage roof repair page, call for 24/7 emergency roof tarping if water is getting in, and read how we help with the insurance process.
Lifetime workmanship warranty on asphalt shingle roofs, transferable to a new owner one time; 10-year workmanship warranty on all other work.