Ironclad Roofing & Windows
- Roofing Contractor serving Pensacola, Florida — based at 8042 N Palafox St, Pensacola, FL 32534.
- Jobs on the listing: roof repair, roof replacement, storm damage repair, emergency repair, roof inspection.
Services Offered
How to check Ironclad Roofing & Windows on the Florida record
Florida roofing contractors hold a DBPR license — Certified or Registered Roofing Contractor — and DBPR's own license search covers both types Official lookup: Florida DBPR license lookup.
- An expiry before your finish date is a reason to ask questions.
- Match the name, the city and the status. The record should read active or in good standing.
- Have the insurer or agent send the certificate of insurance to you, since a license says nothing about coverage.
- Open the registry and search by license number first, business name second.
Hail record for Pensacola and Escambia County
The NOAA Storm Events record holds 16 hail reports for Escambia County since 2017. On 13 days at least one stone measured 1 inch or larger. Golf-ball hail or bigger came on 1 days. The top size reported was 2 inches, comparable to a hen egg. 2017 is the last year with a 1.75-inch report.
Reports cluster in March (29 percent of the total); April through July carry 43 percent. In 4 months of the year, hail is rare in the record.
Florida ranks only counties with 30 or more reports, and Escambia County is not among them, so no density rank is shown.
Within 25 miles of Pensacola, the last 90 days produced 0 NOAA hail reports.
The fastest thunderstorm gust on file is 92 mph.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, Ironclad Roofing & Windows included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Reports in April to July | 43% |
| Largest stone, inches | 2 |
| Peak month | March |
| Highest gust, mph | 92 |
| Hail reports since 2017 | 16 |
| Reports, all years | 21 |
The record's top day is January 21, 2017: a 2-inch stone, about the size of a hen egg, reported near Walnut Hill.
| Year | Entries | Top size, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 4 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 1 |
Who lives under these roofs
Pensacola's median year built is 1972, which makes the typical home 54 years old. Set a typical $9,900 asphalt job beside the $276,500 median home value and the roof comes to 4 percent. Pre-1980 construction makes up 65.3 percent of homes in Pensacola. That is long enough for roughly 2 asphalt roof cycles, so replacement, not first install, is the usual job.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied share | 63.5% |
| Typical home value | $276,500 |
| Median year built | 1972 |
| Housing units | 27,837 |
| Median household income | $72,699 |
Roof prices in Pensacola
Prices in Pensacola run about 12 percent below our national basis, so asphalt shingles land at $6,160 to $13,640. 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 29 roofing firms with payroll in the county. 58.6 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees.
| Material | Lifespan | Cost per year | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standing Seam Metal | 50 to 70 yr | $470 | $28,160 |
| Clay Tile | 50 to 100 yr | $380 | $28,160 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | 15 to 20 yr | $470 | $8,140 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | 25 to 30 yr | $390 | $10,780 |
| Metal Shingles | 35 to 50 yr | $390 | $16,720 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | 15 to 25 yr | $530 | $10,560 |
Pensacola roofing questions
- How soon should a roof be inspected after hail?
- Do not wait for a leak. A short inspection after the storm documents the damage while the date is fresh.
- How big does hail get near Pensacola?
- Hail since 2017 topped out at 2 inches, roughly a hen egg; golf-ball hail or larger came on 1 days.
- How do I check Ironclad Roofing & Windows's license?
- Search the Florida record by license number, compare the name and status, and note the expiry before you sign anything.
- How much is a roof replacement in Pensacola?
- Asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet run $6,160 to $13,640 in Pensacola, and the middle of that range is $9,900. Metal and tile cost more up front; the table above shows each material.
- Which months bring hail to Escambia County?
- 43 percent of the county's hail reports fall from April to July, and March holds 29 percent.
- How often does hail hit Pensacola?
- Since 2017 the county has 16 reports; hail of 1 inch or more came on 13 of those days, most often in March.
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