Cooper Building & Roofing Company
- Roofing Contractor serving Huntsville, Alabama — based at 3000 6th Ave SW, Huntsville, AL 35805.
- Work covered: storm damage repair, roof inspection, roof replacement, roof repair, emergency repair.
Services Offered
How to check Cooper Building & Roofing Company on the Alabama record
Alabama roofing-license requirements are not yet covered by our verification program — confirm licensing and insurance with your city or county building department
- Start the lookup with the license number; use the business name only if the number fails.
- 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.
- Write down the expiry and make sure it outlasts the job.
Hail and wind history for Huntsville, Madison County
NOAA's Storm Events file contains 138 hail reports for Madison County since 2017. Reports of 1 inch or more cover 29 days. Golf-ball size or more turned up on 6 days, and the biggest stone measured 2.75 inches, near a baseball. 2025 is the last year with a 1.75-inch report.
Among 19 Alabama counties with enough reports to compare, Madison County ranks 1 by density: 179.6 reports per 1,000 square miles, upper-third territory.
NOAA also lists 26 tornadoes here, the strongest rated EF3.
Date your photos after each hail day and keep them. A written inspection from Cooper Building & Roofing Company or any other roofer is worth asking for before work starts.
The fastest thunderstorm gust on file is 100 mph.
May is the peak month with 24 percent of reports, and April to July together hold 75 percent. In 3 months of the year, hail is rare in the record.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Top gust, mph | 100 |
| Tornado reports on file | 26 |
| NOAA hail reports since 2017 | 138 |
| Reports in April to July | 75% |
| Top month | May |
| Hail density rank in state | 1 of 19 |
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.
| Calendar year | Hail reports | Biggest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 19 | 1.75 |
| 2021 | 17 | 2.5 |
| 2022 | 10 | 1.5 |
The housing stock in Huntsville
Median year built in Huntsville is 1984, a typical house age of 42 years. 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. Homes of that age usually carry a first or second replacement roof, about 2 cycles at 25 years apiece.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median household income | $70,778 |
| Owner-occupied share | 58.1% |
| Single-family share | 65.8% |
| Total housing units | 102,592 |
| Median year built | 1984 |
Roof prices in Huntsville
Local pricing in Huntsville sits roughly 12 percent under the national basis; asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet cost $6,160 to $13,640. Per year of service, metal often costs less than shingles even at a higher price; the last column of the table shows it. For Alabama, the BLS median roofer wage is $45,670 a year.
| Material | Installed range | Service life | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $7,040-$14,080 | 15-25 yrs | $10,560 |
| Concrete Tile | $13,200-$23,760 | 40-50 yrs | $18,480 |
| Clay Tile | $21,120-$35,200 | 50-100 yrs | $28,160 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $7,920-$13,640 | 25-30 yrs | $10,780 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,160-$10,120 | 15-20 yrs | $8,140 |
| Cedar Shake | $12,320-$22,880 | 20-30 yrs | $17,600 |
Questions about roofing in Huntsville
- 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 cost more up front; the table above shows each material.
- What time of year does Huntsville get hail?
- Spring and early summer carry the bulk of it: 75 percent of reports come between April and July, May leading at 24 percent.
- How much hail does Madison County see?
- 138 reports since 2017, 29 days at 1 inch or larger, and the peak month is May.
- What is the biggest hail on record for Madison County?
- NOAA's biggest since 2017 entry for the county is 2.75 inches, close to a baseball, with 6 golf-ball days.
- 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.
- How do I check Cooper Building & Roofing Company's license?
- Follow the steps above with the Alabama registry. Read the name, the status and the expiry, then ask for an insurance certificate.
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