Lewis and Son Roofing and Construction
- Roofing Contractor serving Huntsville, Alabama — based at 1462 Jordan Rd, Huntsville, AL 35811.
- Jobs on the listing: roof inspection, roof repair, roof replacement, emergency repair, storm damage repair.
Services Offered
Checking Lewis and Son Roofing and Construction against the Alabama record
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- Compare the registry name with the name on the contract, and read the status line.
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- Look at the expiration date and compare it with the dates in your contract.
Hail record for Huntsville and Madison County
Add up the hail reports NOAA recorded for Madison County since 2017 and you reach 138. On 29 days at least one stone reached 1 inch or larger. 6 of those days had golf-ball hail or larger. The biggest stone was 2.75 inches, roughly a baseball. 2025 is the last year that has a 1.75-inch report.
May is the peak month with 24 percent of reports, and April to July together hold 75 percent. 3 calendar months each hold under 2 percent of reports.
In the last 90 days NOAA logged 1 hail report within 25 miles of Huntsville.
Date your photos after each hail day and keep them. A written inspection from Lewis and Son Roofing and Construction or any other roofer is worth asking for before work starts.
Measured per square mile, Madison County ranks 1 of 19 Alabama counties with 30 or more reports, placing it in the top third. Density works out to 179.6 reports per 1,000 square miles.
NOAA also lists 26 tornadoes here, the strongest rated EF3.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Largest stone, inches | 2.75 |
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 29 |
| Busiest month | May |
| Tornadoes on file | 26 |
| Reports in April to July | 75% |
| Highest gust, mph | 100 |
The largest single day in the record is May 20, 2025: a 2.75-inch stone, about the size of a baseball, reported near Haden.
| Year | Reports | Top size, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4 | 1 |
| 2022 | 10 | 1.5 |
| 2023 | 39 | 1.75 |
The homes under these roofs
Median year built in Huntsville is 1984, a typical house age of 42 years. That span covers about 2 asphalt roof cycles at 25 years each, so most roofs are a first or second replacement. Pre-1980 construction makes up 44.2 percent of homes in Huntsville. Against a median home value of $263,100, a $9,900 mid-range asphalt roof is 4 percent of the house.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median year built | 1984 |
| Median home value | $263,100 |
| Homes older than 1980 | 44.2% |
| Single-family share | 65.8% |
| Homes counted | 102,592 |
Replacement costs in Huntsville
Prices in Huntsville run about 12 percent below our national basis, so asphalt shingles land at $6,160 to $13,640. The county holds 27 roofing establishments with employees, per the Census. 77.8 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. 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.
| Material | Price range | Cost per year | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Shake | $12,320 - $22,880 | $700 | $17,600 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $7,920 - $13,640 | $390 | $10,780 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $21,120 - $35,200 | $470 | $28,160 |
| Metal Shingles | $12,320 - $21,120 | $390 | $16,720 |
| Concrete Tile | $13,200 - $23,760 | $410 | $18,480 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,160 - $10,120 | $470 | $8,140 |
Huntsville roofing questions
- What does a new roof cost in Huntsville?
- Asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet run $6,160 to $13,640 in Huntsville, and the middle of that range is $9,900. Metal and tile start higher; the table above shows each material.
- When is hail season in Huntsville?
- Spring and early summer carry most of it: 75 percent of reports come between April and July, May first at 24 percent.
- Is hail common around Huntsville?
- NOAA lists 138 hail entries for Madison County since 2017, on 29 days with stones of 1 inch or more. May is the busiest month.
- How old are homes in Huntsville?
- The median home was built in 1984, so it is 42 years old. Roof age tracks the house unless a replacement happened, and 25 years is a common asphalt life.
- Where can I look up the license for Lewis and Son Roofing and Construction?
- The Alabama lookup shows status and expiry. Compare both with the contract and ask the roofer for proof of insurance.
- What is the biggest hail on record for Madison County?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 2.75 inches, near a baseball. 6 days reached golf-ball size or more.
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