Jd's Roofing And Repair
- Roofing Contractor serving Asheville, North Carolina — based at 227 Holcombe Cove Rd, Candler, NC 28715.
- Work covered: roof replacement, roof repair, roof inspection, storm damage repair, emergency repair.
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Looking up Jd's Roofing And Repair in North Carolina
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.
- The registry name, the contract name and the truck lettering should all agree; the status should be active.
- An expiry before your finish date is a reason to ask questions.
- Request a current certificate of insurance from the insurer; licenses and insurance are checked separately.
- Go to the registry and search by license number first, business name second.
Hail record for Asheville, Buncombe County
Count the hail reports NOAA filed for Buncombe County since 2017 and you land on 22. Across 5 days at least one stone reached 1 inch or more. Golf-ball size or more were reported on 2 days, and the largest stone measured 2.5 inches, near a tennis ball. The most recent golf-ball day in the record dates to 2025.
NOAA also lists 1 tornado here, the strongest rated EF0.
The fastest thunderstorm gust on file is 69 mph.
After any hail day, photograph the roof before anyone tarps it and write down the date. Ask Jd's Roofing And Repair, or any roofer you call, for a written inspection report before you sign.
0 hail reports fell within 25 miles of Asheville over the past 90 days.
The bulk of the hail here arrives in spring and summer: 83 percent from April to July, 46 percent in May. 5 calendar months each hold under 2 percent of reports.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 5 |
| Hail density rank in state | 17 of 20 |
| Top month | May |
| Biggest stone, inches | 2.5 |
| Days at 1.75 inches or more | 2 |
| Hail reports since 2017 | 22 |
The largest single day in the record is May 8, 2024: a 2.5-inch stone, about the size of a tennis ball, reported near Barnardsville.
| Year | Hail reports | Top size, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 6 | 1.75 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0.88 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1.75 |
The homes under these roofs
Median year built in Asheville is 1980, a typical house age of 46 years. 49.5 percent of homes in Asheville were built before 1980. Set a typical $11,812 asphalt job beside the $411,000 median home value and the roof comes to 3 percent.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median year built | 1980 |
| Single-family share | 61.3% |
| Homes counted | 49,130 |
| Homes older than 1980 | 49.5% |
| Homes lived in by owners | 50.3% |
Budgeting a roof in Asheville
Local pricing in Asheville is within 5 percent of the national basis, so asphalt shingles run $7,350 to $16,275. The last column divides the middle of each range by the middle of its lifespan, which is how a metal roof can beat asphalt over time. BLS puts the median annual roofer wage for the Asheville, NC Metro Area at $49,680.
| Material | Installed range | Service life | Cost per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Tile | $25,200 - $42,000 | 50-100 yrs | $450 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $25,200 - $42,000 | 50-70 yrs | $560 |
| Metal Shingles | $14,700 - $25,200 | 35-50 yrs | $470 |
| Cedar Shake | $14,700 - $27,300 | 20-30 yrs | $840 |
| Concrete Tile | $15,750 - $28,350 | 40-50 yrs | $490 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $9,450 - $16,275 | 25-30 yrs | $470 |
Common questions, Asheville
- What does a new roof cost 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.
- Can I confirm Jd's Roofing And Repair is licensed?
- The North Carolina lookup shows status and expiry. Set both beside the contract and ask the roofer for proof of insurance.
- How soon should a roof be inspected after hail?
- Take dated photos first, then book an inspection. Hail bruises can look minor from the ground, and insurers often set a filing deadline.
- Is hail common around Asheville?
- The county file counts 22 hail entries since 2017. 5 of them reached 1 inch, and May tops the calendar.
- What is the biggest hail on record for Buncombe County?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 2.5 inches, close to a tennis ball. 2 days reached golf-ball size or more.
- Which months bring hail to Buncombe County?
- Hail clusters in May (46 percent), and April through July total 83 percent of the record.
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