J & S Roofing and Construction Inc.
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- License # CCC1331691
- Status Current, Active
- Expires 2028-08-31
- Last checked Oct 20, 2026
- Roofing Contractor serving Gainesville, Florida — based at 5216 SW 91st St Ste A, Gainesville, FL 32608.
- Typical jobs: emergency repair, storm damage repair, roof repair, roof replacement, roof inspection.
- State license #CCC1331691 (Current, Active), expires 2028-08-31.
- Independently verified by PickARoofer since October 2026.
Services Offered
How to check J & S Roofing and Construction Inc. on the Florida record
Florida licenses roofing contractors through the Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) — Certified Roofing Contractor and Registered Roofing Contractor are separate license types, and DBPR's own license search lets anyone verify one by name Official lookup: Florida DBPR license lookup.
- Request a current certificate of insurance from the insurer; licenses and insurance are checked separately.
- An expiry before your finish date is a reason to ask questions.
- Compare the registry name with the name on the contract, and read the status line.
- Start the lookup with the license number; use the business name only if the number fails.
Registry last checked October 2026; the license on file shows an expiration of 2028-08-31. A badge covers the license match only, not insurance or workmanship.
Storm history for Gainesville, Alachua County
Since 2017, NOAA has filed 19 hail reports in Alachua County. Across 5 days at least one stone measured 1 inch or more. Golf-ball hail or bigger came on 3 days. The top size reported was 2.5 inches, comparable to a tennis ball. The newest golf-ball day in the record falls in 2025.
The strongest recorded thunderstorm gust is 81 mph.
Reports cluster in April (37 percent of the total); April through July account for 78 percent. In 6 months of the year, hail is rare in the record.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, J & S Roofing and Construction Inc. included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
Florida ranks only counties with 30 or more reports, and Alachua County is not among them, so no density rank is shown.
0 hail reports fell within 25 miles of Gainesville over the past 90 days.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Days at 1.75 inches or more | 3 |
| Largest stone, inches | 2.5 |
| Reports, all years | 27 |
| Peak gust, mph | 81 |
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 5 |
| NOAA hail reports since 2017 | 19 |
The largest single day in the record is April 11, 2025: a 2.5-inch stone, about the size of a tennis ball, reported near Phifer.
| Calendar year | Reports | Top size, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 4 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0.88 |
| 2024 | 3 | 1 |
Who lives under these roofs
The median home in Gainesville was built in 1983, so the typical house is 43 years old. Set a typical $10,125 asphalt job beside the $235,000 median home value and the roof comes to 4 percent. Homes of that age usually carry a first or second replacement roof, about 2 cycles at 25 years apiece. Before 1980, 44.5 percent of the housing stock went up.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median build year | 1983 |
| Median household income | $45,611 |
| Single-family share | 42.8% |
| Median home value | $235,000 |
| Total housing units | 65,747 |
Budgeting a roof in Gainesville
Prices in Gainesville run about 10 percent below our national basis, so asphalt shingles land at $6,300 to $13,950. 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. Census County Business Patterns counts 22 roofing firms with payroll in the county. 36.4 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees.
| Material | Price range | Service life | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,300 - $10,350 | 15-20 yrs | $8,325 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $7,200 - $14,400 | 15-25 yrs | $10,800 |
| Clay Tile | $21,600 - $36,000 | 50-100 yrs | $28,800 |
| Concrete Tile | $13,500 - $24,300 | 40-50 yrs | $18,900 |
| Metal Shingles | $12,600 - $21,600 | 35-50 yrs | $17,100 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $15,300 - $27,000 | 40-70 yrs | $21,150 |
The numbers behind this listing
Expiry on file is 2028-08-31, roughly 22 months out.
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| License number on file | CCC1331691 |
| Status on file | Current, Active |
| Expires | 2028-08-31 (22 months) |
Common questions, Gainesville
- Has Alachua County had large hail?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 2.5 inches, about the size of a tennis ball. 3 days reached golf-ball size or larger.
- 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.
- What is the typical house age in Gainesville?
- The median home was built in 1983, so it is 43 years old. Roof age follows the house unless a replacement happened, and 25 years is a common asphalt life.
- What time of year does Gainesville get hail?
- Hail concentrates in April (37 percent), and April through July add up to 78 percent of the record.
- Where can I look up the license for J & S Roofing and Construction Inc.?
- Follow the steps above with the Florida registry. Read the name, the status and the expiry, then ask for an insurance certificate.
- Is hail common around Gainesville?
- Since 2017 the county has 19 reports; hail of 1 inch or more came on 5 of those days, most often in April.
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