Free Roof Inspection in Lancaster, Ohio
A free, no-obligation inspection for Lancaster homeowners, with a written report you keep either way.

Free Roof Inspection in Lancaster: The Work
Around Lancaster, an inspection means someone on the roof, not a walk round with a camera with a written photo report you keep whether you hire us or not.
Every job here starts the same way: a free inspection, on the roof rather than from the driveway, then a written report with photographs that is yours whether you hire us or not. The estimate follows within three business days.
What Lancaster Adds to This
Roofs in Lancaster age on a specific clock: central Ohio winters work at a roof through repetition rather than severity and each pass drives a little more water into any seam that already exists It is the single biggest reason roofs here underperform their rating.
Where severe weather is concerned, severe storms track through this corridor several times a season and the claim window usually closes before the symptom shows up.

Response Times in Lancaster
Lancaster sits about 55 min from our Dublin office. That keeps inspections easy to book and jobs easy to staff. On a scheduled job the distance is irrelevant — the crew stays until it is done.
Working With Tartan Builders
Tartan Builders holds GAF Master Elite certification. A small fraction of roofers nationally qualify, and GAF restricts the number per market. It lets us write the Golden Pledge — workmanship coverage backed by GAF rather than by us. Workmanship is how roofs actually fail, so that distinction is worth more than it sounds.
Severe weather brings door-knockers into Lancaster within days. Unannounced visit, same-day pressure, and a deductible they say they will handle. Waiving a deductible is fraud under Ohio law and exposes you as well as them. And they carry no local presence, which matters in year four rather than week one.
- Field shingles, granule loss, cracking and hail bruising
- Every flashing junction, valley and pipe boot
- Ridge, hip and whether the ridge vent is working
- Gutters, fascia and soffit
- Attic where accessible — daylight, staining, insulation, blocked intake
Watch Our Crews Work
What a Tartan Builders job actually looks like, from tear-off to final walkthrough.
Roofing Project
Finished WorkLive Build — Roof Replacement
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Crew At WorkTartan Builders In Action
HighlightsReal Storm Claims, Real Homeowners
Real homeowners, real claims, real payouts. Straight from our social media feeds.
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EXCELLENT Based on 562 reviews Posted on Google Lundquest FTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Hightly recommended, fast & friendly service.Posted on Google Toni HTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Eddie provided a free inspection to multiple members of my family who own homes. He was able to ensure their roofs were not damaged by the storms back in March.Posted on Google Katie KTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I just wanted to give Ashton a standing ovation with the amount of respect and appreciation when it came to our home! He made sure to keep me in the loop of things when the roof was being put on and gave me peace of mind knowing that I was being taken care of. Thank you Tartan builders for having such great representation! I would recommend anyone to use them for their roofing needs!Posted on Google Katie JTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Would highly recommend Tartan. We worked with Ashton who made sure we got covered by insurance. He was pleasant to work with and even went on the roof with shingle samples to help us pick out the colors. Would recommend Tartan to anyone.Posted on Google George JTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. This is a company I would recommend. Ashton got my roof fully covered after getting denied. He took care of me from start to finish. He was there during the build and after the build made sure and got the crew back out there so it was to mu liking. Would recommend Tartan especially with Ashton.Posted on Google Denise MTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I was very pleased with the excellent service from Tartan Builders. Ashton was very helpful with the insurance claim and answering any of my questions. His team was very friendly and did a great job installing the new roof. I would highly recommend Tartan Builders!Posted on Google Mcherian2000Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Eddie Horne from Tartan Builders went out of his way to inspect our roof, guide us through the insurance process and help with the adjuster. We are very happy with his services.Posted on Google Emily HTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. They made a very frustrating experience as a new homeowner extremely easy. You can tell they really invest in their customers, want the best outcome, and will work diligently to achieve that.Posted on Google Jami TTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Austin Karr came right out to give me my free inspection. He arrived on time. Was kind and very professional. He was very thorough and took many photos and answered all my questions and addressed my concerns. I look forward to working with this company.Posted on Google Jeff KTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Very happy with results. Easy to work with.
Lancaster at a Glance
Lancaster Questions
Scheduling generally lands inside two weeks. Rain and hard cold both push jobs, which is why we quote ranges rather than promises. Emergencies move immediately.
Yes. Lancaster runs out of Dublin, about 55 min away. We are in Fairfield County most weeks.
For standard inspections, expect a few days. If water is entering the house, that changes the priority immediately. Ring us and tell us it is an emergency — that matters.
A full tear-off requires a permit here. City limits determine whether it is a municipal or Fairfield County permit. We pull it as part of the job.
Yes. Claims work is the side of this we are best at. That means marked test squares on each slope, strike counts and weather data tied to the date of loss. We are on the roof for the adjuster visit, which is the hour that decides the payout. We do the documentation and estimating. Your policy decisions stay yours.
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