Southern Roofing & Renovations
Verified · AR Registered — state registration confirmed; Arkansas registers residential roofers rather than licensing them✅ Independently Verified
Arkansas Registered — Arkansas registers residential roofers under the 2022 Residential Roofer Registration Act. That is a state registration, not a contractor license, and it carries a registration number rather than a license number. We confirmed this registration against the board's official roster. Don't take our word for it — check the public record yourself.
- Registration # 59405-U
- Status AR Registered
- Expires 2027-04-30
- Last checked Oct 07, 2026
- Roofing Contractor serving Jonesboro, Arkansas — based at 2421 Sunny Meadow Dr Ste. A, Jonesboro, AR 72404.
- Typical jobs: roof replacement, roof inspection, roof repair, emergency repair, storm damage repair.
- Arkansas state registration #59405-U under the Residential Roofer Registration Act, expires 2027-04-30. Arkansas registers residential roofers rather than licensing them.
- Independently verified by PickARoofer since October 2026.
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How to check Southern Roofing & Renovations on the Arkansas record
contractor licensing in Arkansas runs through the Contractors Licensing Board, whose public roster tracks a 'Roofing, Roof Decks, Roofing Sheet Metal' specialty across commercial licenses and residential registrations Official lookup: Arkansas Contractors Licensing Board (ACLB) roster.
- Write down the expiry and make sure it outlasts the job.
- Go to the registry and search by license number first, business name second.
- Have the insurer or agent send the certificate of insurance to you, since a license says nothing about coverage.
- Compare the registry name with the name on the contract, and read the status line.
Registry last checked October 2026; the license on file shows an expiration of 2027-04-30. A badge covers the license match only, not insurance or workmanship.
Hail and wind history for Jonesboro, Craighead County
From 2017, NOAA has logged 61 hail entries in Craighead County. Quarter-sized stones or bigger showed up on 29 days. Golf ball hail or bigger came on 5 days. The top size reported was 4 inches, close to a grapefruit. The latest golf-ball day in the record falls in 2024.
April is the peak month with 32 percent of reports, and April to July together hold 73 percent. 7 months of the year are nearly hail-free on file.
After any hail day, photograph the roof before anyone tarps it and write down the date. Ask Southern Roofing & Renovations, or any roofer you call, for a written inspection report before you sign.
19 tornadoes show up in the file too, strongest rated EF3.
The strongest recorded thunderstorm gust is 110 mph.
0 hail reports fell within 25 miles of Jonesboro over the past 90 days.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Density rank in state | 10 of 33 |
| Reports, all years | 66 |
| Hail reports since 2017 | 61 |
| Peak gust, mph | 110 |
| Reports in April to July | 73% |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 5 |
The record's top day is April 15, 2022: a 4-inch stone, about the size of a grapefruit, reported near Lake City.
| Year | Entries | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 5 | 1.75 |
| 2021 | 5 | 1 |
| 2024 | 8 | 1.75 |
The housing stock in Jonesboro
Median year built in Jonesboro is 1990, a typical house age of 36 years. That span covers about 1 asphalt roof cycles at 25 years each, so most roofs are a first or second replacement. Before 1980, 35 percent of the housing stock went up. A mid-range asphalt replacement at $9,112 equals 4 percent of the median home value of $213,400.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median build year | 1990 |
| Built before 1980 | 35% |
| Single-family homes | 66% |
| Median household income | $52,559 |
| Typical home value | $213,400 |
Budgeting a roof in Jonesboro
Prices in Jonesboro run about 19 percent below our national basis, so asphalt shingles land at $5,670 to $12,555. The county holds 6 roofing establishments with employees, per the Census. 50 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. 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 | Lifespan | Per year of life | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metal Shingles | 35 to 50 years | $360 | $15,390 |
| Concrete Tile | 40 to 50 years | $380 | $17,010 |
| Cedar Shake | 20 to 30 years | $650 | $16,200 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | 15 to 20 years | $430 | $7,492 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | 25 to 30 years | $360 | $9,922 |
| Clay Tile | 50 to 100 years | $350 | $25,920 |
This listing in numbers
Against a Jonesboro average of 4.77 stars, Southern Roofing & Renovations sits 0.23 higher at 5 on 50 reviews. Out of 1,144 reviews on Jonesboro listings, 4.4 percent are on this one. Treat the numbers as imported public ratings: not gathered and not checked by PickARoofer. Of the 28 roofing listings in Jonesboro, 0 carry more reviews and 0 carry a higher star rating.
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Stars on listing | 5 stars |
| Listing reviews | 50 |
| Average, Jonesboro | 4.77 stars |
| Listings in Jonesboro | 28 |
| Ahead on reviews | 0 |
| With a higher rating | 0 |
| License number on file | 59405-U |
| Status on file | AR Registered |
| Expires | 2027-04-30 (6 months) |
Common questions, Jonesboro
- What should I do after a hailstorm?
- Photograph the roof, note the date, and schedule a written inspection quickly. Many policies have a claim window.
- How much is a roof replacement in Jonesboro?
- Count on $5,670 to $12,555 for a standard asphalt job in Jonesboro; the middle is $9,112.
- Is Jonesboro an older housing market?
- The median home was built in 1990, so it is 36 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 Southern Roofing & Renovations?
- Use the steps above with the Arkansas registry. Read the name, the status and the expiry, then ask for an insurance certificate.
- Is hail common around Jonesboro?
- 61 reports since 2017, 29 days at 1 inch or more, and the peak month is April.
- What time of year does Jonesboro get hail?
- 73 percent of the county's hail entries fall from April to July, and April holds 32 percent.
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