Cross Roofing and Construction, Inc
- Roofing Contractor serving Shreveport, Louisiana — based at 9051 Mansfield Rd suite b-9, Shreveport, LA 71118.
- Typical jobs: storm damage repair, roof inspection, roof repair, roof replacement, emergency repair.
Services Offered
Checking Cross Roofing and Construction, Inc against the Louisiana record
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Hail and wind history for Shreveport, Caddo Parish
The NOAA Storm Events record holds 103 hail reports for Caddo Parish since 2017. On 27 of these days, hail came in at 1 inch (a quarter) or larger. Stones of 1.75 inches or more turned up on 7 days, and the biggest stone came in at 3 inches, close to a teacup. 2025 is the last year that has a 1.75-inch report.
70 percent of reports fall between April and July, and April alone has 31 percent. In 5 months of the year, hail is nearly absent in the record.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, Cross Roofing and Construction, Inc included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
In the last 90 days NOAA logged 0 hail reports within 25 miles of Shreveport.
Measured per square mile, Caddo Parish ranks 1 of 12 Louisiana counties with 30 or more reports, placing it in the top third. Density works out to 147.3 reports per 1,000 square miles.
The strongest recorded thunderstorm gust is 85 mph.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Reports in April to July | 70% |
| Density rank in state | 1 of 12 |
| Hail reports, all years | 138 |
| Peak gust, mph | 85 |
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 27 |
| Hail reports since 2017 | 103 |
The largest single day in the record is June 17, 2023: a 3-inch stone, about the size of a teacup, reported near Blanchard.
| Calendar year | Reports | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 15 | 2 |
| 2020 | 17 | 1.75 |
| 2025 | 12 | 2 |
Who lives under these roofs
Shreveport's median year built is 1973, which makes the typical home 53 years old. Against a median home value of $178,100, a $9,225 mid-range asphalt roof is 5 percent of the house. That is long enough for roughly 2 asphalt roof cycles, so replacement, not first install, is the usual job.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Pre-1980 homes | 64.6% |
| Median household income | $48,465 |
| Owner-occupied share | 53.8% |
| Homes counted | 90,295 |
| Median build year | 1973 |
Replacement costs in Shreveport
The Shreveport multiplier is below 1, about 18 percent lower than the national basis, giving $5,740 to $12,710 for asphalt shingles. 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. 20 payroll roofing businesses are registered in the county, by Census count. 65 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees.
| Material | Installed range | Typical life | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $13,940-$24,600 | 40 to 70 yr | $19,270 |
| Concrete Tile | $12,300-$22,140 | 40 to 50 yr | $17,220 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $19,680-$32,800 | 50 to 70 yr | $26,240 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $5,740-$9,430 | 15 to 20 yr | $7,585 |
| Cedar Shake | $11,480-$21,320 | 20 to 30 yr | $16,400 |
| Clay Tile | $19,680-$32,800 | 50 to 100 yr | $26,240 |
Shreveport roofing questions
- How soon should a roof be inspected after hail?
- Do not wait for a leak. A short inspection after the storm documents the damage while the date is fresh.
- Has Caddo Parish had large hail?
- NOAA's biggest since 2017 entry for the county is 3 inches, close to a teacup, with 7 golf-ball days.
- When is hail season in Shreveport?
- 70 percent of the county's hail reports fall from April to July, and April holds 31 percent.
- Is hail common around Shreveport?
- The county file counts 103 hail entries since 2017. 27 of those days reached 1 inch, and April leads the calendar.
- How old are homes in Shreveport?
- The median home was built in 1973, so it is 53 years old. Roof age follows the house unless a replacement happened, and 25 years is a common asphalt life.
- Where can I look up the license for Cross Roofing and Construction, Inc?
- Look up the Louisiana record by license number, compare the name and status, and note the expiry before you sign anything.
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