Brother's Roofing and Restoration
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- License # 0465030227
- Status AR Licensed
- Expires 2027-02-28
- Last checked Oct 07, 2026
- Roofing Contractor serving Fort Smith, Arkansas — based at 2409 S 56th St, Fort Smith, AR 72903.
- Services: storm damage repair, emergency repair, roof replacement, roof inspection, roof repair.
- State license #0465030227 (AR Licensed), expires 2027-02-28.
- Independently verified by PickARoofer since October 2026.
Services Offered
Looking up Brother's Roofing and Restoration in Arkansas
the Arkansas Contractors Licensing Board issues commercial licenses and residential registrations, and its public roster carries a dedicated 'Roofing, Roof Decks, Roofing Sheet Metal' specialty Official lookup: Arkansas Contractors Licensing Board (ACLB) roster.
- Look at the expiration date and compare it with the dates in your contract.
- The registry name, the contract name and the truck lettering should all agree; the status should be active.
- Ask for a certificate of insurance sent straight from the insurer. A registry listing does not prove coverage.
- Open the registry and search by license number first, business name second.
Registry last checked October 2026; the license on file shows an expiration of 2027-02-28. A badge covers the license match only, not insurance or workmanship.
Storm record for Fort Smith, Sebastian County
From 2017, NOAA has logged 74 hail reports in Sebastian County. Quarter-sized stones or larger showed up on 29 days. The worst of it: 12 days with stones of 1.75 inches or larger, capped by a 2.5-inch stone near a tennis ball. The newest golf-ball day on file dates to 2026.
Counted per square mile, Sebastian County ranks 2 of 33 Arkansas counties with 30 or more reports, placing it in the top third. Density works out to 167.0 reports per 1,000 square miles.
The same record has 17 tornadoes, with EF1 the highest rating.
After any hail day, photograph the roof before anyone tarps it and write down the date. Ask Brother's Roofing and Restoration, or any roofer you call, for a written inspection report before you sign.
Most hail here arrives in spring and summer: 75 percent from April to July, 34 percent in April. 7 months of the year are close to hail-free on file.
The strongest recorded thunderstorm gust is 82 mph.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Peak gust, mph | 82 |
| Density rank in state | 2 of 33 |
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 29 |
| Share of reports in April to July | 75% |
| Hail reports since 2017 | 74 |
| Busiest month | April |
The biggest day on file is April 11, 2022: a 2.5-inch stone, about the size of a tennis ball, reported near Ft Smith.
| Calendar year | Hail reports | Biggest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 5 | 1 |
| 2015 | 7 | 2 |
| 2022 | 15 | 2.5 |
The homes under these roofs
Half the homes in Fort Smith predate 1976; the typical house is about 50 years old. 57.5 percent of homes in Fort Smith were built before 1980. That is long enough for roughly 2 asphalt roof cycles, so replacement, not first install, is the usual job.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $168,100 |
| Single-family share | 68.9% |
| Typical year built | 1976 |
| Owner-occupied | 53% |
| Homes older than 1980 | 57.5% |
Budgeting a roof in Fort Smith
Prices in Fort Smith run about 20 percent below our national basis, so asphalt shingles land at $5,600 to $12,400. Labor is part of the bill: the BLS median for roofers in the Fort Smith, AR-OK Metro Area is $44,230 a year. 18 payroll roofing businesses are registered in the county, by Census count. 55.6 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees.
| Material | Installed range | Lifespan | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concrete Tile | $12,000-$21,600 | 40-50 yrs | $16,800 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $5,600-$9,200 | 15-20 yrs | $7,400 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $19,200-$32,000 | 50-70 yrs | $25,600 |
| Cedar Shake | $11,200-$20,800 | 20-30 yrs | $16,000 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $6,400-$12,800 | 15-25 yrs | $9,600 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $7,200-$12,400 | 25-30 yrs | $9,800 |
The numbers behind this listing
The license on file runs out on 2027-02-28, within about 4 months, so confirm renewal if the job spans that date.
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| License number on file | 0465030227 |
| Status on file | AR Licensed |
| Expires | 2027-02-28 (4 months) |
Questions about roofing in Fort Smith
- How much hail does Sebastian County see?
- From 2017 the county has 74 entries; hail of 1 inch or more came on 29 of those days, mostly in April.
- 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.
- Can I confirm Brother's Roofing and Restoration is licensed?
- Use the steps above with the Arkansas registry. Read the name, the status and the expiry, then ask for an insurance certificate.
- Is Fort Smith an older housing market?
- Median year built is 1976, which gives 50 years. A roof is younger than the house whenever it was replaced.
- When is hail season in Fort Smith?
- Hail clusters in April (34 percent), and April through July add up to 75 percent of the record.
- Has Sebastian County had large hail?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 2.5 inches, near a tennis ball. 12 days reached golf-ball size or more.
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