AR Roofers of Jonesboro
- Roofing Contractor serving Jonesboro, Arkansas.
- Typical jobs: roof repair, storm damage repair, roof inspection, roof replacement, emergency repair.
Services Offered
Looking up AR Roofers of Jonesboro in Arkansas
Arkansas licenses contractors through the Contractors Licensing Board — commercial licenses and residential registrations, with a dedicated 'Roofing, Roof Decks, Roofing Sheet Metal' specialty on the board's public roster Official lookup: Arkansas Contractors Licensing Board (ACLB) roster.
- Write down the expiry and make sure it outlasts the job.
- 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.
- Go to the registry and search by license number first, business name second.
Storm record for Jonesboro, Craighead County
The NOAA Storm Events record lists 61 hail reports for Craighead County since 2017. On 29 days at least one stone reached 1 inch or larger. Golf-ball hail or bigger came on 5 days. The top size reported was 4 inches, close to a grapefruit. 2024 is the last year that has a 1.75-inch report.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, AR Roofers of Jonesboro included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
Most hail here arrives in spring and summer: 73 percent from April to July, 32 percent in April. In 7 months of the year, hail is close to absent in the record.
Among 33 Arkansas counties with enough reports to compare, Craighead County places 10 by density: 92.6 reports per 1,000 square miles, top-third territory.
The same record has 19 tornadoes, with EF3 the highest rating.
Thunderstorm wind peaked at 110 mph in the record.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Top gust, mph | 110 |
| Hail reports, all years | 66 |
| Days at 1.75 inches or more | 5 |
| NOAA hail reports since 2017 | 61 |
| Tornado reports on file | 19 |
| Share of reports in April to July | 73% |
The record's top day is April 15, 2022: a 4-inch stone, about the size of a grapefruit, reported near Lake City.
| Calendar year | Hail reports | Biggest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4 | 1.25 |
| 2020 | 10 | 1.75 |
| 2021 | 5 | 1 |
The housing stock in Jonesboro
Median year built in Jonesboro is 1990, a typical house age of 36 years. Before 1980, 35 percent of the housing stock went up. Against a median home value of $213,400, a $9,112 mid-range asphalt roof is 4 percent of the house. At roughly 25 years per asphalt roof, 1 cycles fit into that span.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Homes lived in by owners | 52.6% |
| Typical home value | $213,400 |
| Median build year | 1990 |
| Detached and attached houses | 66% |
| Housing units | 34,100 |
What a new roof costs in Jonesboro
Prices in Jonesboro run about 19 percent below our national basis, so asphalt shingles land at $5,670 to $12,555. BLS puts the median annual roofer wage for Arkansas at $47,470. The county holds 6 roofing establishments with employees, per the Census. 50 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees.
| Material | Installed range | Service life | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Shake | $11,340 - $21,060 | 20 to 30 yr | $16,200 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $19,440 - $32,400 | 50 to 70 yr | $25,920 |
| Metal Shingles | $11,340 - $19,440 | 35 to 50 yr | $15,390 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $13,770 - $24,300 | 40 to 70 yr | $19,035 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $6,480 - $12,960 | 15 to 25 yr | $9,720 |
| Clay Tile | $19,440 - $32,400 | 50 to 100 yr | $25,920 |
Questions about roofing in Jonesboro
- Is hail common around Jonesboro?
- The county file counts 61 hail reports since 2017. 29 of those days reached 1 inch, and April leads the calendar.
- Does hail damage have to be fixed right away?
- Do not wait for a leak. A short inspection after the storm documents the damage while the date is fresh.
- How old are homes in Jonesboro?
- Median year built is 1990, which gives 36 years. A roof is younger than the house whenever it was replaced.
- Has Craighead County had large hail?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 4 inches, near a grapefruit. 5 days reached golf-ball size or more.
- Which months bring hail to Craighead County?
- Spring and early summer carry the bulk of it: 73 percent of entries come between April and July, April first at 32 percent.
- Where can I look up the license for AR Roofers of Jonesboro?
- Follow the steps above with the Arkansas registry. Match the exact name, read the status and the expiry, then ask for an insurance certificate.
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