Sitton Roofing Co.
- Roofing Contractor serving Abilene, Texas — based at 517 N 4th St, Abilene, TX 79601.
- Jobs on the listing: roof replacement, roof inspection, storm damage repair, roof repair, emergency repair.
Services Offered
Checking Sitton Roofing Co. against 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.
- Look at the expiration date and compare it with the dates in your contract.
- Go to the registry and search by license number first, business name second.
- Ask for a certificate of insurance sent straight from the insurer. A registry listing does not prove coverage.
- The registry name, the contract name and the truck lettering should all agree; the status should be active.
Storm history for Abilene, Taylor County
In Taylor County, the NOAA record since 2017 carries 104 hail entries. On 35 days at least one stone reached 1 inch or larger. The rough part: 18 days with stones of 1.75 inches or larger, topped by a 3-inch stone close to a teacup. 2026 is the last year that has a 1.75-inch report.
0 hail reports fell within 25 miles of Abilene over the past 90 days.
The strongest logged thunderstorm gust is 96 mph.
May is the peak month with 40 percent of reports, and April to July together hold 89 percent. 8 calendar months each hold under 2 percent of reports.
After any hail day, photograph the roof before anyone tarps it and write down the date. Ask Sitton Roofing Co., or any roofer you call, for a written inspection report before you sign.
Counted per square mile, Taylor County ranks 22 of 174 Texas counties with 30 or more reports, which puts it in the top third. Density works out to 171.9 reports per 1,000 square miles.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| NOAA hail reports since 2017 | 104 |
| Largest stone, inches | 3 |
| Reports in April to July | 89% |
| Hail reports, all years | 158 |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 18 |
| Hail density rank in state | 22 of 174 |
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 | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 16 | 4.5 |
| 2021 | 13 | 2 |
| 2024 | 11 | 2.5 |
The housing stock in Abilene
Abilene's median year built is 1974, which makes the typical home 52 years old. Against a median home value of $178,900, 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. 57 percent of homes in Abilene were built before 1980.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Built before 1980 | 57% |
| Median build year | 1974 |
| Median home value | $178,900 |
| Typical household income | $62,720 |
| Detached and attached houses | 72.4% |
What a new roof costs in Abilene
The Abilene multiplier is below 1, about 18 percent lower than the national basis, giving $5,740 to $12,710 for asphalt shingles. 17 payroll roofing businesses are registered in the county, by Census count. 76.5 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. Labor is part of the bill: the BLS median for roofers in Texas is $46,030 a year.
| Material | Price range | Cost per year | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $5,740-$9,430 | $430 | $7,585 |
| Metal Shingles | $11,480-$19,680 | $370 | $15,580 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $7,380-$12,710 | $370 | $10,045 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $13,940-$24,600 | $350 | $19,270 |
| Clay Tile | $19,680-$32,800 | $350 | $26,240 |
| Cedar Shake | $11,480-$21,320 | $660 | $16,400 |
Questions about roofing in Abilene
- Can I confirm Sitton Roofing Co. is licensed?
- Search the Texas record by license number, check the name and status, and note the expiry before you sign anything.
- How much hail does Taylor County see?
- NOAA lists 104 hail reports for Taylor County since 2017, on 35 days with stones of 1 inch or larger. May is the busiest month.
- What should I budget for a new roof near Abilene?
- Count on $5,740 to $12,710 for a standard asphalt job in Abilene; the midpoint is $9,225.
- Does hail damage have to be fixed right away?
- Take dated photos first, then book an inspection. Hail bruises can look minor from the ground, and insurers often set a filing deadline.
- How old are homes in Abilene?
- Median year built is 1974, which gives 52 years. A roof is younger than the house whenever it was replaced.
- Has Taylor County had large hail?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 3 inches, near a teacup. 18 days reached golf-ball size or larger.
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