Hale Roofing & Construction, LLC
- Roofing Contractor serving Abilene, Texas.
- Services: emergency repair, roof repair, storm damage repair, roof replacement, roof inspection.
Services Offered
How to check Hale Roofing & Construction, LLC on the Texas record
Texas has no state roofing license. The Roofing Contractors Association of Texas (RCAT) runs a voluntary industry licensing program with a public contractor directory Official lookup: RCAT Licensed Contractors directory.
- Search the registry by number, then by name, because spellings differ between sources.
- Compare the registry name with the name on the contract, and read the status line.
- Look at the expiration date and compare it with the dates in your contract.
- Ask for a certificate of insurance sent straight from the insurer. A registry listing does not prove coverage.
Storm history for Abilene and Taylor County
Count the hail reports NOAA filed for Taylor County since 2017 and you reach 104. On 35 of those days, stones reached 1 inch (a quarter) or more. The worst of it: 18 days with stones of 1.75 inches or larger, capped by a 3-inch stone about the size of a teacup. The newest golf-ball day on file is in 2026.
Scaled by size, Taylor County is number 22 of the 174 counties in Texas that we compare, so it sits in the top third at 171.9 reports per 1,000 square miles.
May is the peak month with 40 percent of reports, and April to July together hold 89 percent. In 8 months of the year, hail is close to absent in the record.
NOAA also lists 6 tornadoes here, the strongest rated EF2.
0 hail reports fell within 25 miles of Abilene over the past 90 days.
The fastest thunderstorm gust on file is 96 mph.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Hail reports since 2017 | 104 |
| Tornadoes on file | 6 |
| Highest gust, mph | 96 |
| Share of reports in April to July | 89% |
| Top month | May |
| Reports, all years | 158 |
The single largest day was June 12, 2014: a 4.5-inch stone, about the size of a softball, reported near Abilene Elmdale Arpt.
| Year | Reports | Biggest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 18 | 1.75 |
| 2023 | 34 | 3 |
| 2024 | 11 | 2.5 |
Who lives under these roofs
Abilene's median year built is 1974, which makes the typical home 52 years old. That is long enough for roughly 2 asphalt roof cycles, so replacement, not first install, is the usual job. Pre-1980 construction makes up 57 percent of homes in Abilene.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $178,900 |
| Pre-1980 homes | 57% |
| Detached and attached houses | 72.4% |
| Homes counted | 52,729 |
| Median household income | $62,720 |
Budgeting a roof in Abilene
Local pricing in Abilene sits roughly 18 percent under the national basis; asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet cost $5,740 to $12,710. BLS puts the median annual roofer wage for Texas at $46,030. Per year of service, metal often costs less than shingles even at a higher price; the last column of the table shows it.
| Material | Installed range | Cost per year | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Shake | $11,480 to $21,320 | $660 | $16,400 |
| Metal Shingles | $11,480 to $19,680 | $370 | $15,580 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $6,560 to $13,120 | $490 | $9,840 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $13,940 to $24,600 | $350 | $19,270 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $19,680 to $32,800 | $440 | $26,240 |
| Clay Tile | $19,680 to $32,800 | $350 | $26,240 |
Common questions, Abilene
- How soon should a roof be inspected after hail?
- Photograph the roof, note the date, and schedule a written inspection soon. Many policies have a claim window.
- What is a roof replacement price in Abilene?
- Expect $5,740 to $12,710 for a standard asphalt job in Abilene; the midpoint is $9,225.
- Has Taylor County had large hail?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 3 inches, close to a teacup. 18 days reached golf-ball size or more.
- How often does hail hit Abilene?
- Since 2017 the county has 104 entries; hail of 1 inch or more came on 35 of those days, mostly in May.
- Can I confirm Hale Roofing & Construction, LLC is licensed?
- Search the Texas record by license number, compare the name and status, and note the expiry before you sign anything.
- When is hail season in Abilene?
- 89 percent of the county's hail reports fall from April to July, and May alone has 40 percent.
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