Lucas Blankenship Construction | Roofing Services in Springfield, IL 62704

Springfield, IL 62704

(217) 855-1747

http://blankenshipconstruct.com/

Q&A

After a hailstorm in Springfield, should I get a roof repair or a full replacement?

It depends on the extent of the damage. Our process starts with a detailed roof inspection to assess your shingles, underlayment, and flashing. For isolated damage, a targeted repair is often sufficient. However, widespread granule loss, cracks, or multiple leaks often indicate compromised structural integrity, making a full replacement the more cost-effective and secure long-term solution for enduring central Illinois weather. We'll provide a clear, honest assessment to help you decide.

Can a new room addition or remodel help prevent future storm damage?

Absolutely. When we handle building additions, kitchen remodels, or structural repairs in Springfield, we integrate proactive storm protection. This includes ensuring proper roof integration with new sections, upgrading to impact-resistant materials, and improving drainage with new gutter installation or replacement. By addressing the entire building envelope, we not only enhance your space but also fortify your home against common local issues like water intrusion from heavy rains.

How important are gutters for protecting my roof and home from Springfield storms?

Gutters are your first line of defense. Proper gutter installation, cleaning, and repair are crucial for directing water away from your roof, siding, and foundation. Clogged or damaged gutters can cause water to back up under your roof shingles, leading to leaks and wood rot—especially after heavy rains. We recommend routine gutter cleaning and prompt repair of any sagging or leaks to work in tandem with your roof system and protect your entire home.

Company Background

Lucas Blankenship Construction is a trusted, full-service contractor serving Springfield and the surrounding communities. Specializing in roofing and general construction, we provide reliable solutions for the unique challenges faced by local homeowners. Central Illinois weather, particularly hail and severe storms, can lead to damaged shingles and persistent leaks that compromise your home's integrity. Our team offers thorough roof inspections, expert repairs, and complete replacements using durable materials suited for our climate. From emergency leak fixes to comprehensive remodels, kitchen and bathroom upgrades, and new home additions, we handle every project with precision and clear communication. As a local business, we understand the value of your Springfield home and are committed to protecting your investment with quality craftsmanship and honest service.

Main Services

  • Roof replacement
  • Structural repair
  • New room addition
  • Gutter repair
  • Reroofing
  • Manufactured home construction
  • Modular home construction

Business Location & Hours



Mon:7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tue:7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wed:7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thu:7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Fri:7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sat:7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sun:7:00 AM - 5:00 PM


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