Roofing Repair Services in Akron, Ohio

Targeted Repair Solutions That Extend Roof Longevity

A damaged roof can quickly compromise the safety, comfort, and value of your property. Whether it’s caused by wind, hail, aging materials, or structural wear, timely repairs are essential to prevent larger, more costly issues. At RLC Construction, we specialize in professional roofing repair services designed to restore strength, functionality, and protection to homes and businesses throughout Akron and the surrounding Summit County area.


With over 20 years of industry experience, our team combines expert craftsmanship with a deep understanding of Ohio’s diverse weather conditions. From heavy snow in winter to intense summer storms, we know the toll these elements take on residential and commercial roofs. Every repair project we undertake is completed with precision, safety, and durability in mind—ensuring your roof continues to protect your investment for years to come.


We repair all major roofing systems, including asphalt shingles, metal, tile, and flat roofs. Whether addressing a minor leak or performing structural restoration after storm damage, our team uses premium materials and proven repair techniques to deliver lasting results.


At RLC Construction, we are more than contractors—we are trusted problem-solvers committed to excellence. Our repair process prioritizes transparency, efficiency, and integrity from inspection to completion. For property owners in Akron, dependable roof repair isn’t just a necessity—it’s peace of mind built to last.

Benefits of Professional Roofing Repair Services

Prolonged Roof Lifespan

Timely and professional roofing repairs significantly extend the life of your roofing system. By identifying and addressing minor issues such as leaks, lifted shingles, or cracked flashing early, we prevent major deterioration. This proactive care avoids structural damage and ensures your roof continues to perform effectively for years, reducing the frequency and cost of full replacements.

Enhanced Energy Efficiency

A roof in poor condition can compromise insulation, ventilation, and energy performance. Professional repairs seal leaks and restore the roof’s protective barrier, allowing better temperature regulation inside your property. This minimizes strain on HVAC systems, leading to lower utility bills, increased comfort, and a more energy-efficient building that supports sustainable and cost-effective living.

Improved Property Protection

Comprehensive roof repair services shield your property from water intrusion, mold, and wind damage. By repairing loose shingles, faulty flashing, or underlayment issues, we reinforce your roof’s structural integrity. These repairs maintain a watertight barrier, preventing interior damage, preserving insulation, and safeguarding walls, ceilings, and electrical systems from costly long-term deterioration.

Increased Curb Appeal and Value

A well-maintained roof enhances the exterior appearance and overall impression of your property. Repairing visible damage and restoring the roof’s original finish adds visual appeal and demonstrates responsible ownership. This improved aesthetic can boost property value, attract buyers, and reflect positively on your home or business’s professional image and long-term upkeep.

Cost Savings Over Replacement

Addressing roof damage early helps you avoid the high costs of full replacement. Timely, targeted repairs restore function without extensive structural overhaul, making them a practical and affordable option. Preventive maintenance and efficient fixes protect your investment, extending the lifespan of your existing roof while minimizing unnecessary financial strain.

Local Expertise and Compliance

Our team’s deep understanding of local building codes, materials, and industry standards ensures every repair meets all required guidelines. We follow precise techniques and use proven materials to maintain compliance and ensure long-lasting performance. This commitment guarantees that every repair delivers exceptional quality, safety, and reliability for your property.

Our Roofing Repair Services

Leak Detection and Repair

We use advanced diagnostic tools to locate and fix leaks accurately. From damaged flashing to cracked shingles or worn sealant, our specialists identify problem areas and provide permanent repair solutions. Prompt leak correction prevents water infiltration, mold growth, and internal structural damage, restoring complete waterproofing and roof performance.

Storm Damage Restoration

Severe weather can cause extensive roof damage, including missing shingles, hail dents, and punctures. Our storm restoration experts conduct detailed inspections and perform necessary repairs using durable, impact-resistant materials. We reinforce roof structure and stability, ensuring long-term resilience against future storms and restoring your property’s protection and peace of mind.

Shingle Replacement

Shingles play a crucial role in preventing water damage and enhancing roof aesthetics. We replace cracked, curled, or missing shingles with high-quality, color-matched materials to maintain visual consistency and structural reliability. This service restores roof strength, improves durability, and prevents further weather-related deterioration that could lead to more expensive repairs.

Flashing and Sealant Repair

Flashing and sealants protect vulnerable areas like chimneys, skylights, and vents from leaks. Over time, these components can loosen or crack, leading to water damage. Our repair service restores secure seals and reinforces these areas with weather-resistant materials, maintaining watertight integrity and preventing damage to the roof and interior spaces.

Gutter and Drainage Repair

Proper roof drainage is essential for preventing water buildup and structural issues. We repair, clean, and realign gutters and downspouts to ensure efficient water flow. By maintaining functional drainage systems, we protect your foundation, walls, and roof decking from erosion, rot, and water pooling that could compromise property stability.

Roof Ventilation and Insulation Repair

Adequate ventilation and insulation prevent moisture buildup, temperature imbalances, and premature roof aging. We assess ventilation systems for blockages or damage, replacing vents and insulation where needed. These improvements help maintain consistent airflow, reduce energy waste, and protect roof decking from condensation, mold, and long-term moisture-related deterioration.

Preventive Repairs That Protect Against Costly Structural Damage

When your roof begins to show signs of damage, professional repair can make the difference between minor maintenance and major replacement. At RLC Construction, we deliver precision roofing repairs built on 20 years of craftsmanship and a reputation for reliability. Our team understands that Akron’s weather patterns—from winter snow to summer hail—demand durable, proactive solutions that stand up to every condition.


Each repair project begins with a detailed inspection and honest evaluation. We identify the true source of damage, recommend the most cost-effective solution, and execute repairs using high-grade materials built for longevity. Whether restoring storm-damaged shingles, repairing structural leaks, or reinforcing flashing, we approach every job with the same level of care and precision.


Our commitment extends beyond the repair itself. We educate clients on preventive maintenance and provide transparent guidance for future roof care. This proactive approach helps extend the lifespan of your roof while protecting your home’s comfort, safety, and appearance.


For two decades, RLC Construction has served as Akron’s trusted roofing partner, offering unmatched expertise, local insight, and a dedication to excellence. We take pride in helping property owners protect what matters most—one roof at a time. Durable. Dependable. Done right the first time. That’s the RLC Construction standard.

frequently asked questions

  • What are the most common causes of roof damage?

    Roof damage often results from aging materials, storm impact, improper installation, or poor ventilation. Leaks, cracks, and missing shingles are frequent issues that require prompt attention to prevent structural deterioration and costly repairs.

  • How can I tell if my roof needs repair instead of replacement?

    If damage is localized—such as missing shingles or small leaks—a professional repair is usually sufficient. Extensive wear, sagging, or widespread deterioration may indicate the need for a full roof replacement after inspection.

  • How long does a typical roof repair take?

    Most roof repairs are completed within one to two days, depending on the extent of damage. Minor leaks or shingle replacements may take only a few hours, while storm restoration or flashing repair may require additional time for precision.

  • What materials do you use for roof repairs?

    We use high-quality materials such as asphalt shingles, metal panels, sealants, and durable flashing from trusted manufacturers. Each material is chosen to match your existing roof system and ensure long-term durability and visual consistency.

  • Do you handle insurance claims for storm damage repairs?

    Yes, we assist clients with insurance claim documentation and communication. Our team provides detailed assessments and repair estimates to ensure accurate claim processing and proper compensation for your roofing restoration.

  • How often should my roof be inspected for maintenance?

    We recommend professional roof inspections at least once a year and after severe storms. Regular inspections identify early damage, allowing timely repairs that extend the roof’s lifespan and prevent expensive issues.

  • Are your roof repair services covered by warranty?

    Yes, our repair services are backed by both material and workmanship warranties. This ensures long-term protection and peace of mind, guaranteeing that all repairs meet our standards of quality and durability.

  • What should I do if my roof develops a leak during a storm?

    If a leak occurs, minimize indoor damage by placing a bucket under the leak and covering valuables. Contact our team immediately for emergency repair service to stop water intrusion and restore protection as quickly as possible.

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What our customers say

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Once construction got approved, ( foundation and basement window outside bay windows and inside paint and plastering, carpeting replaced) job was done in less than two weeks. There prices better than other companies and job was done faster.

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