Jackson Roofing Service
- Roofing Contractor serving Jackson, Mississippi — based at 400 E South St, Jackson, MS 39201.
- Typical jobs: roof inspection, roof repair, roof replacement, emergency repair, storm damage repair.
Services Offered
How to check Jackson Roofing Service on the Mississippi record
roofing contractors in Mississippi carry a Board of Contractors license under a residential or commercial roofing classification, both searchable on the Board's public site Official lookup: Mississippi State Board of Contractors (MSBOC) search.
- 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.
- 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.
Hail record for Jackson, Hinds County
Hinds County, the county around Jackson, has 34 NOAA hail reports on file since 2017. On 20 of those days, stones reached 1 inch (a quarter) or larger. The worst of it: 5 days with stones of 1.75 inches or larger, capped by a 2.5-inch stone close to a tennis ball. The newest golf-ball day on file is in 2025.
March is the peak month with 20 percent of reports, and April to July together hold 49 percent. In 4 months of the year, hail is nearly absent in the record.
0 hail reports fell within 25 miles of Jackson over the past 90 days.
The same record has 52 tornadoes, with EF2 the highest rating.
After any hail day, photograph the roof before anyone tarps it and write down the date. Ask Jackson Roofing Service, or any roofer you call, for a written inspection report before you sign.
The strongest logged thunderstorm gust is 92 mph.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Top gust, mph | 92 |
| Days at 1 inch or more | 20 |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 5 |
| Hail reports since 2017 | 34 |
| Biggest stone, inches | 2.5 |
| Peak month | March |
The biggest day on file is December 24, 2015: a 2.75-inch stone, about the size of a baseball, reported near Terry.
| Calendar year | Reports | Top size, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 10 | 1.75 |
| 2017 | 7 | 1.25 |
| 2018 | 3 | 1 |
Housing around Jackson
The median home in Jackson went up in 1969, so the typical house is 57 years old. Set a typical $8,775 asphalt job beside the $108,200 median home value and the roof comes to 8 percent. Before 1980, 73.2 percent of the housing stock went up.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $108,200 |
| Median year built | 1969 |
| Single-family homes | 68.1% |
| Total housing units | 75,103 |
| Pre-1980 homes | 73.2% |
Roof prices in Jackson
Local pricing in Jackson sits roughly 22 percent under the national basis; asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet cost $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. Labor is part of the bill: the BLS median for roofers in the Jackson, MS Metro Area is $44,850 a year.
| Material | Typical life | Yearly cost | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metal Shingles | 35 to 50 yr | $350 | $14,820 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | 25 to 30 yr | $350 | $9,555 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | 40 to 70 yr | $330 | $18,330 |
| Cedar Shake | 20 to 30 yr | $620 | $15,600 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | 15 to 25 yr | $470 | $9,360 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | 15 to 20 yr | $410 | $7,215 |
Common questions, Jackson
- 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.
- Is hail common around Jackson?
- 34 reports since 2017, 20 days at 1 inch or more, and the peak month is March.
- How old are homes 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.
- 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.
- Can I confirm Jackson Roofing Service is licensed?
- Look up the Mississippi record by license number, compare the name and status, and note the expiry before you sign anything.
- How big does hail get near Jackson?
- Stones since 2017 topped out at 2.5 inches, about a tennis ball; golf-ball hail or larger came on 5 days.
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