AR Roofing Inc
- Roofing Contractor serving Columbus, Georgia — based at 65 Mulberry Dr, Cataula, GA 31804.
- Typical jobs: storm damage repair, emergency repair, roof replacement, roof inspection, roof repair.
Services Offered
Looking up AR Roofing Inc in Georgia
Georgia roofing-license requirements are not yet covered by our verification program — confirm licensing and insurance with your city or county building department
- Open the registry and search by license number first, business name second.
- Ask for a certificate of insurance sent straight from the insurer. A registry listing does not prove coverage.
- Compare the registry name with the name on the contract, and read the status line.
- An expiry before your finish date is a reason to ask questions.
Hail record for Columbus and Muscogee County
Count the hail reports NOAA recorded for Muscogee County since 2017 and you reach 13. Reports of 1 inch or more fall on 5 days. Golf-ball size or larger turned up on 1 days, and the largest stone came in at 1.75 inches, close to a golf ball. 2021 is the last year with a 1.75-inch report.
December is the peak month with 36 percent of reports, and April to July together hold 43 percent. 7 calendar months each hold under 2 percent of reports.
After any hail day, photograph the roof before anyone tarps it and write down the date. Ask AR Roofing Inc, or any roofer you call, for a written inspection report before you sign.
Muscogee County has too few reports for a fair density rank inside Georgia, so read the counts above as a floor.
The strongest recorded thunderstorm gust is 75 mph.
The same record has 5 tornadoes, with EF3 the highest rating.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Biggest stone, inches | 1.75 |
| Tornado reports on file | 5 |
| Days at 1 inch or more | 5 |
| Reports, all years | 14 |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 1 |
| Hail reports since 2017 | 13 |
The biggest day on file is December 30, 2021: a 1.75-inch stone, about the size of a golf ball, reported near Alta Vista.
| Year | Hail reports | Top size, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3 | 1 |
| 2021 | 5 | 1.75 |
| 2023 | 3 | 1.5 |
The homes under these roofs
Half the homes in Columbus were built before 1978; the typical house is about 48 years old. That is long enough for roughly 2 asphalt roof cycles, so replacement, not first install, is the usual job. Set a typical $9,562 asphalt job beside the $182,300 median home value and the roof comes to 5 percent.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 50.2% |
| Median household income | $56,622 |
| Built before 1980 | 53.4% |
| Median home value | $182,300 |
| Detached and attached houses | 69.3% |
Roof prices in Columbus
The Columbus multiplier is below 1, about 15 percent lower than the national basis, giving $5,950 to $13,175 for asphalt shingles. 9 payroll roofing businesses are registered in the county, by Census count. 66.7 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. BLS puts the median annual roofer wage for the Columbus, GA-AL Metro Area at $43,290.
| Material | Installed cost | Lifespan | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $5,950 to $9,775 | 15 to 20 yr | $7,862 |
| Concrete Tile | $12,750 to $22,950 | 40 to 50 yr | $17,850 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $6,800 to $13,600 | 15 to 25 yr | $10,200 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $14,450 to $25,500 | 40 to 70 yr | $19,975 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $7,650 to $13,175 | 25 to 30 yr | $10,412 |
| Clay Tile | $20,400 to $34,000 | 50 to 100 yr | $27,200 |
Questions about roofing in Columbus
- Which months bring hail to Muscogee County?
- Hail concentrates in December (36 percent), and April through July total 43 percent of the record.
- Is Columbus an older housing market?
- The median home was built in 1978, so it is 48 years old. Roof age follows the house unless a replacement happened, and 25 years is a common asphalt life.
- Can I confirm AR Roofing Inc is licensed?
- Look up the Georgia record by license number, check the name and status, and note the expiry before you sign anything.
- How often does hail hit Columbus?
- From 2017 the county has 13 reports; hail of 1 inch or more came on 5 of those days, mostly in December.
- Has Muscogee County had large hail?
- Hail since 2017 topped out at 1.75 inches, roughly a golf ball; golf-ball hail or bigger came on 1 days.
- How much is a roof replacement in Columbus?
- Asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet run $5,950 to $13,175 in Columbus, and the middle of that range is $9,562. Metal and tile cost more up front; the table above shows each material.
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