Roof Tech Contractors
- Roofing Contractor serving Myrtle Beach, South Carolina — based at 2183 SC-544, Conway, SC 29526.
- Typical jobs: roof repair, roof replacement, roof inspection, storm damage repair, emergency repair.
Services Offered
Checking Roof Tech Contractors against the South Carolina record
South Carolina roofing-license requirements are not yet covered by our verification program — confirm licensing and insurance with your city or county building department
- Open the registry and search by license number first, business name second.
- Write down the expiry and make sure it outlasts the job.
- The registry name, the contract name and the truck lettering should all agree; the status should be active.
- Request a current certificate of insurance from the insurer; licenses and insurance are checked separately.
Hail and wind history for Myrtle Beach and Horry County
Horry County, the county around Myrtle Beach, has 44 NOAA hail reports on file since 2017. Quarter-size stones or larger were logged on 14 days. 4 of those days had golf-ball hail or larger. The biggest stone was 2.75 inches, about a baseball. Golf-ball hail last appears in the record in 2026.
20 tornadoes appear in the file too, strongest rated EF1.
92 percent of reports fall between April and July, and May alone has 42 percent. 6 calendar months each hold under 2 percent of reports.
In the last 90 days NOAA logged 0 hail reports within 25 miles of Myrtle Beach.
After any hail day, photograph the roof before anyone tarps it and write down the date. Ask Roof Tech Contractors, or any roofer you call, for a written inspection report before you sign.
Horry County ranks 9 of 17 counties in South Carolina by reports per area, a middle position with 70.9 per 1,000 square miles.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Hail reports, all years | 89 |
| Hail events since 2017 | 44 |
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 14 |
| Peak month | May |
| Hail density rank in state | 9 of 17 |
| Days at 1.75 inches or more | 4 |
The record's top day is April 7, 2022: a 2.75-inch stone, about the size of a baseball, reported near Cool Spg.
| Year | Hail reports | Biggest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5 | 1 |
| 2022 | 14 | 2.75 |
| 2024 | 5 | 1.5 |
Housing around Myrtle Beach
Median year built in Myrtle Beach is 1992, a typical house age of 34 years. That span covers about 1 asphalt roof cycles at 25 years each, so most roofs are a first or second replacement. Against a median home value of $347,700, a $10,575 mid-range asphalt roof is 3 percent of the house.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Homes lived in by owners | 61.3% |
| Homes older than 1980 | 27.9% |
| Homes counted | 24,467 |
| Single-family homes | 46.2% |
| Median home value | $347,700 |
Budgeting a roof in Myrtle Beach
Prices in Myrtle Beach run about 6 percent below our national basis, so asphalt shingles land at $6,580 to $14,570. Divide price by years of life and the ranking changes: see the last column. 26 payroll roofing businesses are registered in the county, by Census count. 65.4 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees.
| Material | Installed cost | Typical life | Yearly cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Shake | $13,160 to $24,440 | 20-30 yrs | $750 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $22,560 to $37,600 | 50-70 yrs | $500 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $8,460 to $14,570 | 25-30 yrs | $420 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,580 to $10,810 | 15-20 yrs | $500 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $7,520 to $15,040 | 15-25 yrs | $560 |
| Metal Shingles | $13,160 to $22,560 | 35-50 yrs | $420 |
Myrtle Beach roofing questions
- How big does hail get near Myrtle Beach?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 2.75 inches, about the size of a baseball. 4 days reached golf-ball size or more.
- What should I budget for a new roof near Myrtle Beach?
- Expect $6,580 to $14,570 for a standard asphalt job in Myrtle Beach; the midpoint is $10,575.
- 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.
- Is hail common around Myrtle Beach?
- Since 2017 the county has 44 entries; hail of 1 inch or more came on 14 of those days, most often in May.
- Which months bring hail to Horry County?
- Spring and early summer carry the bulk of it: 92 percent of reports come between April and July, May first at 42 percent.
- How old are homes in Myrtle Beach?
- Census data puts the typical build year at 1992. Asphalt roofs wear out in 15 to 30 years, so many roofs here have been replaced at least once.
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