Collins Roofing
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+1 843-598-7440- Roofing Contractor serving Florence, South Carolina — based at 1910 W Sandhurst Dr, Florence, SC 29505.
- Work covered: emergency repair, roof replacement, roof inspection, roof repair, storm damage repair.
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Looking up Collins Roofing in South Carolina
South Carolina roofing-license requirements are not yet covered by our verification program — confirm licensing and insurance with your city or county building department
- Search the registry by number, then by name, because spellings differ between sources.
- Look at the expiration date and compare it with the dates in your contract.
- Request a current certificate of insurance from the insurer; licenses and insurance are checked separately.
- The registry name, the contract name and the truck lettering should all agree; the status should be active.
Storm history for Florence and Florence County
Florence County, the county around Florence, has 6 NOAA hail entries in the record since 2017. Hail of coin size or larger came down on 5 different days. Golf-ball size or larger appeared on 1 days, and the largest stone measured 2 inches, about the size of a hen egg. 2021 is the last year that has a 1.75-inch report.
The strongest logged thunderstorm gust is 75 mph.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, Collins Roofing included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
Florence County has too few reports for a fair density rank inside South Carolina, so read the counts above as a floor.
0 hail reports fell within 25 miles of Florence over the past 90 days.
The same record has 3 tornadoes, with EF0 the highest rating.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Hail events since 2017 | 6 |
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 5 |
| Share of reports in April to July | 92% |
| Days at 1.75 inches or more | 1 |
| Reports, all years | 13 |
| Tornadoes on file | 3 |
The biggest day on file is May 3, 2021: a 2-inch stone, about the size of a hen egg, reported near Timmonsville.
| Calendar year | Entries | Top size, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1.5 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 |
The homes under these roofs
The median home in Florence was built in 1982, so the typical house is 44 years old. A mid-range asphalt replacement at $9,337 equals 5 percent of the median home value of $189,800. Before 1980, 48 percent of the housing stock went up. Homes of that age usually carry a first or second replacement roof, about 2 cycles at 25 years apiece.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Homes older than 1980 | 48% |
| Median year built | 1982 |
| Typical household income | $56,433 |
| Median home value | $189,800 |
| Owner-occupied | 59.7% |
What a new roof costs in Florence
Prices in Florence run about 17 percent below our national basis, so asphalt shingles land at $5,810 to $12,865. Census County Business Patterns counts 4 roofing firms with payroll in the county. 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 range | Per year of life | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standing Seam Metal | $19,920 - $33,200 | $440 | $26,560 |
| Concrete Tile | $12,450 - $22,410 | $390 | $17,430 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $7,470 - $12,865 | $370 | $10,168 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $14,110 - $24,900 | $350 | $19,505 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $6,640 - $13,280 | $500 | $9,960 |
| Metal Shingles | $11,620 - $19,920 | $370 | $15,770 |
Florence roofing questions
- How big does hail get near Florence?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 2 inches, about the size of a hen egg. 1 days reached golf-ball size or more.
- Is Florence an older housing market?
- The median home was built in 1982, so it is 44 years old. Roof age tracks the house unless a replacement happened, and 25 years is a common asphalt life.
- Where can I look up the license for Collins Roofing?
- Use the steps above with the South Carolina registry. Read the name, the status and the expiry, then ask for an insurance certificate.
- What should I budget for a new roof near Florence?
- Expect $5,810 to $12,865 for a standard asphalt job in Florence; the middle is $9,337.
- What time of year does Florence get hail?
- Hail clusters in May (38 percent), and April through July add up to 92 percent of the record.
- Is hail common around Florence?
- NOAA lists 6 hail reports for Florence County since 2017, on 5 days with stones of 1 inch or larger. May is the busiest month.
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