Legacy Roofing & Construction
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- License # 22693
- Status Licensed
- Last checked Oct 22, 2026
- Roofing Contractor serving Jackson, Mississippi — based at 513 Eaglewood Dr, Florence, MS 39073.
- Typical jobs: storm damage repair, emergency repair, roof inspection, roof repair, roof replacement.
- State license #22693 (Licensed).
- Independently verified by PickARoofer since October 2026.
Services Offered
Checking Legacy Roofing & Construction against the Mississippi record
Mississippi licenses roofing under two Board of Contractors classifications — Residential Roofing and Commercial Roofing, Sheetmetal and Siding — and the Board's public search lists every license Official lookup: Mississippi State Board of Contractors (MSBOC) search.
- 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.
- Write down the expiry and make sure it outlasts the job.
- Search the registry by number, then by name, because spellings differ between sources.
Registry last checked October 2026. A badge covers the license match only, not insurance or workmanship.
Hail and wind history for Jackson, Hinds County
For Hinds County, the NOAA record since 2017 carries 34 hail entries. On 20 days at least one stone measured 1 inch or larger. Golf-ball hail or larger came on 5 days. The top size logged was 2.5 inches, about the size of a tennis ball. 2025 is the last year that has a 1.75-inch report.
Within 25 miles of Jackson, the last 90 days brought 0 NOAA hail reports.
52 tornadoes appear in the file too, strongest rated EF2.
The strongest recorded thunderstorm gust is 92 mph.
Date your photos after each hail day and keep them. A written inspection from Legacy Roofing & Construction or any other roofer is worth asking for before work starts.
On density, Hinds County is in the middle: 7 of 17 Mississippi counties, at 67.3 reports per 1,000 square miles.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Reports in April to July | 49% |
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 20 |
| Largest stone, inches | 2.5 |
| Busiest month | March |
| Hail reports since 2017 | 34 |
| Tornado reports on file | 52 |
The record's top day is December 24, 2015: a 2.75-inch stone, about the size of a baseball, reported near Terry.
| Year | Entries | Biggest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 8 | 1 |
| 2018 | 3 | 1 |
| 2022 | 4 | 2.5 |
The homes under these roofs
Half the homes in Jackson were built before 1969; the typical house is about 57 years old. That is long enough for roughly 2 asphalt roof cycles, so replacement, not first install, is the usual job. A mid-range asphalt replacement at $8,775 equals 8 percent of the median home value of $108,200. 73.2 percent of homes in Jackson were built before 1980.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 48.6% |
| Median household income | $43,238 |
| Median year built | 1969 |
| Single-family homes | 68.1% |
| Pre-1980 homes | 73.2% |
Budgeting a roof in Jackson
Prices in Jackson run about 22 percent below our national basis, so asphalt shingles land at $5,460 to $12,090. 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. BLS puts the median annual roofer wage for the Jackson, MS Metro Area at $44,850.
| Material | Price range | Service life | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metal Shingles | $10,920-$18,720 | 35 to 50 years | $14,820 |
| Cedar Shake | $10,920-$20,280 | 20 to 30 years | $15,600 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $5,460-$8,970 | 15 to 20 years | $7,215 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $7,020-$12,090 | 25 to 30 years | $9,555 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $13,260-$23,400 | 40 to 70 years | $18,330 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $18,720-$31,200 | 50 to 70 years | $24,960 |
Legacy Roofing & Construction by the numbers
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| License on file | 22693 |
| Status on file | Licensed |
Questions about roofing in Jackson
- How often does hail hit Jackson?
- 34 entries since 2017, 20 days at 1 inch or larger, and the busiest month is March.
- Can I confirm Legacy Roofing & Construction is licensed?
- Follow the steps above with the Mississippi registry. Read the name, the status and the expiry, then ask for an insurance certificate.
- What is a roof replacement price in Jackson?
- Count on $5,460 to $12,090 for a standard asphalt job in Jackson; the midpoint is $8,775.
- What should I do after a hailstorm?
- Take dated photos first, then book an inspection. Hail bruises can look minor from the ground, and insurers often set a filing deadline.
- Which months bring hail to Hinds County?
- Hail clusters in March (20 percent), and April through July add up to 49 percent of the record.
- How old are the roofs in Jackson?
- The median home was built in 1969, so it is 57 years old. Roof age tracks the house unless a replacement happened, and 25 years is a common asphalt life.
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