Grier Roofing, LLC
- Roofing Contractor serving Asheville, North Carolina — based at 28 Schenck Pkwy Building 2B Suite 200, Asheville, NC 28803.
- Work covered: storm damage repair, roof inspection, roof repair, emergency repair, roof replacement.
- State license #L.66469 (inactive).
Services Offered
How to check Grier Roofing, LLC on the North Carolina record
licensing in North Carolina applies to general contractors on jobs above $40,000, through the Licensing Board for General Contractors (LBGC); smaller roofing jobs are not required to carry one, so an unlicensed contractor is not automatically a red flag Official lookup: NC Licensing Board for General Contractors (LBGC) search.
- Write down the expiry and make sure it outlasts the job.
- Compare the registry name with the name on the contract, and read the status line.
- Request a current certificate of insurance from the insurer; licenses and insurance are checked separately.
- Search the registry by number, then by name, because spellings differ between sources.
Storm history for Asheville, Buncombe County
In Buncombe County, the NOAA record since 2017 shows 22 hail reports. Hail of coin size or larger fell on 5 different days. 2 of those days had golf-ball hail or bigger. The largest stone was 2.5 inches, about a tennis ball. Golf-ball hail last appears in the file in 2025.
In the last 90 days NOAA logged 0 hail reports within 25 miles of Asheville.
1 tornado appears in the file too, strongest rated EF0.
By density Buncombe County sits in the lower third of North Carolina: 17 of 20 counties, 53.0 reports per 1,000 square miles. Less frequent hail does not mean none.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, Grier Roofing, LLC included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
83 percent of reports fall between April and July, and May alone has 46 percent. In 5 months of the year, hail is rare in the record.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Hail reports since 2017 | 22 |
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 5 |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 2 |
| Share of reports in April to July | 83% |
| Hail density rank in state | 17 of 20 |
| Top month | May |
The record's top day is May 8, 2024: a 2.5-inch stone, about the size of a tennis ball, reported near Barnardsville.
| Year | Entries | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2 | 1.75 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0.88 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1.75 |
The housing stock in Asheville
Median year built in Asheville is 1980, a typical house age of 46 years. Against a median home value of $411,000, a $11,812 mid-range asphalt roof is 3 percent of the house. That span covers about 2 asphalt roof cycles at 25 years each, so most roofs are a first or second replacement. 49.5 percent of homes in Asheville were built before 1980.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 50.3% |
| Median year built | 1980 |
| Single-family homes | 61.3% |
| Pre-1980 homes | 49.5% |
| Typical home value | $411,000 |
Replacement costs in Asheville
Local pricing in Asheville is within 5 percent of the national basis, so asphalt shingles run $7,350 to $16,275. BLS puts the median annual roofer wage for the Asheville, NC Metro Area at $49,680. Divide price by years of life and the ranking changes: see the last column.
| Material | Service life | Cost per year | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Tile | 50-100 yrs | $450 | $33,600 |
| Concrete Tile | 40-50 yrs | $490 | $22,050 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | 40-70 yrs | $450 | $24,675 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | 25-30 yrs | $470 | $12,862 |
| Metal Shingles | 35-50 yrs | $470 | $19,950 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | 15-20 yrs | $560 | $9,712 |
This listing in numbers
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| License on file | L.66469 |
| Status on file | inactive |
Asked about roofing in Asheville
- Has Buncombe County had large hail?
- NOAA's biggest since 2017 entry for the county is 2.5 inches, comparable to a tennis ball, with 2 golf-ball days.
- Is hail common around Asheville?
- 22 entries since 2017, 5 days at 1 inch or more, and the peak month is May.
- Does hail damage have to be fixed right away?
- Do not wait for a leak. A short inspection after the storm documents the damage while the date is fresh.
- Which months bring hail to Buncombe County?
- Spring and early summer carry the bulk of it: 83 percent of reports come between April and July, May leading at 46 percent.
- Is Asheville an older housing market?
- Median year built is 1980, which gives 46 years. A roof is younger than the house whenever it was replaced.
- How much is a roof replacement in Asheville?
- Asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet run $7,350 to $16,275 in Asheville, and the middle of that range is $11,812. Metal and tile start higher; the table above shows each material.
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