Florida Roof Design & Roofing Contractors of Ocala
- Roofing Contractor serving Ocala, Florida — based at 2817 N Pine Ave, Ocala, FL 34475.
- Jobs on the listing: emergency repair, roof inspection, roof replacement, roof repair, storm damage repair.
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How to check Florida Roof Design & Roofing Contractors of Ocala 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.
- Match the name, the city and the status. The record should read active or in good standing.
- Request a current certificate of insurance from the insurer; licenses and insurance are checked separately.
- Look at the expiration date and compare it with the dates in your contract.
- Start the lookup with the license number; use the business name only if the number fails.
Hail record for Ocala, Marion County
The NOAA Storm Events record holds 16 hail reports for Marion County since 2017. Across 4 of those days, hail reached 1 inch (a quarter) or more. Golf-ball hail or bigger came on 1 days. The top size reported was 3 inches, about the size of a teacup. Golf-ball hail last appears in the file in 2023.
The fastest thunderstorm gust on file is 75 mph.
Marion County has too few reports for a fair density rank inside Florida, so read the counts above as a floor.
The same record has 7 tornadoes, with EF1 the highest rating.
Date your photos after each hail day and keep them. A written inspection from Florida Roof Design & Roofing Contractors of Ocala or any other roofer is worth asking for before work starts.
89 percent of reports fall between April and July, and April alone has 47 percent. 8 calendar months each hold under 2 percent of reports.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Top gust, mph | 75 |
| Share of reports in April to July | 89% |
| Top month | April |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 1 |
| Biggest stone, inches | 3 |
| Tornadoes on file | 7 |
The record's top day is April 26, 2023: a 3-inch stone, about the size of a teacup, reported near Anthony.
| Calendar year | Hail reports | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0.88 |
The housing stock in Ocala
Median year built in Ocala is 1983, a typical house age of 43 years. Homes of that age usually carry a first or second replacement roof, about 2 cycles at 25 years apiece. Against a median home value of $219,900, a $10,125 mid-range asphalt roof is 5 percent of the house.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median build year | 1983 |
| Housing units | 29,151 |
| Single-family share | 56% |
| Typical household income | $53,520 |
| Typical home value | $219,900 |
What a new roof costs in Ocala
Local pricing in Ocala sits roughly 10 percent under the national basis; asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet cost $6,300 to $13,950. 39 payroll roofing businesses are registered in the county, by Census count. 46.2 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 | Installed cost | Service life | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $15,300-$27,000 | 40-70 yrs | $21,150 |
| Concrete Tile | $13,500-$24,300 | 40-50 yrs | $18,900 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $7,200-$14,400 | 15-25 yrs | $10,800 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $21,600-$36,000 | 50-70 yrs | $28,800 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $8,100-$13,950 | 25-30 yrs | $11,025 |
| Clay Tile | $21,600-$36,000 | 50-100 yrs | $28,800 |
Common questions, Ocala
- Has Marion County had large hail?
- Hail since 2017 topped out at 3 inches, about a teacup; golf-ball hail or larger came on 1 days.
- Where can I look up the license for Florida Roof Design & Roofing Contractors of Ocala?
- Search the Florida record by license number, check the name and status, and note the expiry before you sign anything.
- Which months bring hail to Marion County?
- Spring and early summer carry the bulk of it: 89 percent of reports come between April and July, April first at 47 percent.
- Should I call a roofer right after hail?
- Do not wait for a leak. A short inspection after the storm documents the damage while the date is fresh.
- Is Ocala an older housing market?
- The median home was built in 1983, so it is 43 years old. Roof age tracks the house unless a replacement happened, and 25 years is a common asphalt life.
- How much hail does Marion County see?
- 16 reports since 2017, 4 days at 1 inch or more, and the peak month is April.
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