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Wind Damage Roofing Services
Wind Damage Services
When strong winds sweep through Middle Tennessee, your roof takes the brunt of the storm. At Antebellum Roofworks, we specialize in wind damage roofing services that protect your home, restore its structural integrity, and give you peace of mind after every storm. As trusted roofers in Franklin, TN, we bring a deep understanding of local wind patterns, construction requirements, and emergency response needs. Our team is highly trained, certified, and committed to helping property owners recover quickly with lasting solutions backed by expert workmanship.
What is Wind Damage to a Roof?
Wind damage to a roof occurs when high-speed winds tear, lift, or displace roofing materials. Even moderate gusts can loosen shingles, while severe windstorms, like those common in Williamson County, can cause extensive destruction. According to the National Weather Service, Tennessee experiences more than 50 severe thunderstorm wind events annually, many bringing gusts over 58 mph (NWS source). These winds can cause significant structural damage, particularly to older roofs or those not designed for high wind zones.
For a comprehensive look at how wind affects building structures, visit the Federal Alliance for Safe Homes (FLASH).
Signs Your Roof Has Wind Damage
Don’t wait until a leak appears inside your home. Be proactive by checking for these common signs:
- Missing or curled shingles – Shingles may lift from the wind’s pressure or detach entirely, exposing the roof deck underneath.
- Loose flashing or chimney caps – Displaced flashing around chimneys or vents is a common entry point for water after a storm.
- Roof leaks or water stains in the attic – Visible signs of moisture or discolored patches indicate that wind-driven rain may have found its way inside.
- Granule loss or bald spots on shingles – Wind and debris can strip protective granules, accelerating the aging process of shingles.
- Debris on the roof or in the gutters – Broken limbs or leaves clogging the gutters can signal that winds have disturbed your roofing system.
If your home has recently been hit by a storm, a free roof inspection from Antebellum Roofworks can identify early signs of damage before they lead to costly repairs.
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Comprehensive Wind Damage Roofing Services
We provide a full suite of roofing services designed to address wind damage swiftly and effectively:
Emergency Tarping & Temporary Repairs
We offer fast, professional tarping services to stabilize your roof immediately after storm damage. This prevents additional water intrusion and protects your interior until permanent repairs can be made.
Detailed Roof Inspections
Our experienced roofing professionals use drone imaging and hands-on inspections to detect even hidden damage. We provide photo documentation and a detailed condition report to guide next steps.
Wind Damage Roof Repair
Whether it’s a small section of shingles or widespread roof deck damage, our team repairs your roof with long-lasting materials and meticulous craftsmanship, ensuring durability through future storms. Learn more about our roof repair services.
Full Roof Replacement
If your roof has sustained extensive damage, we offer complete tear-offs and replacements. We install impact-resistant, Class 4-rated shingles, metal roofing, and other high-performance materials rated for wind speeds of up to 130–150 mph.
Insurance Claim Assistance
Storm damage can be stressful, especially when dealing with insurance. Our team supports you through every step of the claims process, including documentation, inspections with adjusters, and accurate estimates aligned with your policy.
Why Wind Damage Requires Prompt Attention
Neglecting wind damage, even if it seems minor, can result in:
- Water intrusion – Leading to insulation saturation, ceiling damage, and higher utility bills.
- Mold and mildew – Moisture buildup creates the ideal environment for mold growth, which can compromise indoor air quality.
- Structural damage to beams and decking – Continuous water infiltration weakens wood supports and can cause sagging or collapse.
- Interior damage to ceilings and walls – Water leaking through a compromised roof quickly spreads to drywall, paint, and flooring.
According to the Insurance Information Institute, wind and hail damage accounted for nearly 39% of all homeowners’ insurance claims in recent years. Timely intervention helps avoid escalating repair costs and health risks.
Wind-Resistant Roofing Options
We offer advanced roofing materials and upgrades designed specifically for wind-prone regions like Middle Tennessee:
- Architectural asphalt shingles – Thicker and more durable than standard shingles, rated for higher wind resistance. See more in our asphalt shingle roofing section.
- Synthetic underlayments – A second layer of protection that resists tearing and water penetration.
- Metal roofing – Known for its exceptional wind performance and energy efficiency, ideal for long-term protection. Explore metal roofing.
- High-wind-rated ridge vents and flashing – Engineered to stay in place during powerful gusts and provide optimal ventilation.
Our material options not only meet but often exceed local building code wind resistance standards, ensuring your home is better protected from future storms.
Why Customers Trust Antebellum Roofworks
We’re more than just another roofing company; we’re a part of the Middle Tennessee community. Here’s why homeowners and businesses in Franklin trust us:
- Locally Owned & Operated in Franklin, TN – We understand local weather patterns and building codes.
- Over 20 Years of Experience – Our veteran crew brings proven techniques and high standards to every job.
- Licensed & Insured Roofing Contractors – Peace of mind knowing your home is in qualified hands.
- Trusted by Homeowners and Businesses Alike – We’ve worked on everything from historic homes to modern commercial buildings.
- 5-Star Ratings – See our glowing reviews on Google, Yelp, and other platforms.
- Free Roof Inspections & Estimates – No surprises, just expert assessments and transparent pricing.
- Insurance Claim Specialists – Our team handles the paperwork so you can focus on recovery.
Check out our project gallery and read real customer testimonials to see the difference for yourself.
Roofing in a Storm-Prone Region
Middle Tennessee is no stranger to volatile weather. With over 30 tornado touchdowns recorded in the region in the past decade and frequent severe thunderstorm warnings, your roof must be equipped to endure extreme conditions. The Spring and Fall seasons are particularly active for wind-related weather events in Williamson County. Choosing a roofing contractor who understands these conditions ensures your roof is built to withstand the worst.
Learn about our full range of storm damage services.
Serving Residential & Commercial Clients
Our team at Antebellum Roofworks proudly supports a diverse range of clients:
- Single-family homes – Protecting what matters most with reliable, cost-effective repairs and replacements.
- Condos and townhomes – Coordinating with HOA boards and management companies for seamless service.
- Retail stores and offices – Minimizing downtime while ensuring a safe environment for staff and customers.
- Warehouses and metal buildings – Restoring operational security with tailored commercial roofing solutions.
No matter the size or scope of your project, we deliver personalized service and expert results.
Get Started Today
If you suspect your roof has suffered wind damage, don’t wait. Call Antebellum Roofworks at (615) 794-9111 or contact us online for a free wind damage roof inspection.
Visit Us: 222 Franklin Rd, Franklin, TN 37064
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- Franklin, TN – Home of our main office and hundreds of successful roofing projects. A charming city known for its historic homes and vibrant community.
- Brentwood, TN – High-end roof replacements and storm response. Brentwood features upscale neighborhoods that demand premium craftsmanship and attention to detail.
- Spring Hill, TN – Growing communities and family homes. Our work supports rapid development and ensures long-term durability for growing households.
- Thompson’s Station, TN – Custom roofs for semi-rural and new-build areas. We work on scenic properties that blend rural charm with modern construction.
- Forest Hills, TN – Elegant residential properties and premium materials. Known for luxury estates, Forest Hills calls for high-end, custom roofing solutions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How can I tell if my roof has wind damage?
Look for missing shingles, granule buildup in gutters, or leaks. If unsure, schedule a free inspection.
Can wind damage be repaired without replacing the entire roof?
Yes, if the damage is localized, we can perform repairs. We’ll give you a full damage assessment and options.
Does insurance cover wind damage repairs?
Most policies cover wind damage. We’ll help document everything and meet with your adjuster.
How fast can you respond after a storm?
We offer same-day emergency response and prioritize storm-related calls.
Are your repairs backed by a warranty?
Yes. All work is backed by the manufacturer’s and workmanship warranties.
What materials are best for preventing future wind damage?
Impact-resistant shingles, metal roofs, and enhanced ridge vent systems offer superior protection.
Do you offer roof inspections after a storm, even if there’s no visible damage?
Absolutely. Many wind-related issues are hidden beneath the surface. We recommend inspections after any major storm.
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Antebellum Roofworks
222 Franklin Rd, Franklin, TN 37064
Monday: 7AM – 5PM
Tuesday: 7AM – 5PM
Wednesday: 7AM – 5PM
Thursday: 7AM – 5PM
Friday: 7AM – 5PM
Saturday: 7AM – 5PM
Sunday: Closed
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Antebellum Roofworks
222 Franklin Rd, Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 794-9111
Mon–Sat: 7 AM – 5 PM
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