Zap Roofing LLC.
- Roofing Contractor serving Abilene, Texas — based at 879 US-83 #1113, Abilene, TX 79602.
- Typical jobs: storm damage repair, roof replacement, roof repair, roof inspection, emergency repair.
Services Offered
How to check Zap Roofing LLC. on the Texas record
no state roofing license exists in Texas — instead, the Roofing Contractors Association of Texas (RCAT) maintains a voluntary industry licensing program and a public contractor directory Official lookup: RCAT Licensed Contractors directory.
- Write down the expiry and make sure it outlasts the job.
- Request a current certificate of insurance from the insurer; licenses and insurance are checked separately.
- Start the lookup with the license number; use the business name only if the number fails.
- Compare the registry name with the name on the contract, and read the status line.
Storm record for Abilene and Taylor County
Add up the hail entries NOAA logged for Taylor County since 2017 and you reach 104. Quarter-size stones or larger appear on 35 days. Golf-ball hail or larger came on 18 days. The top size reported was 3 inches, about the size of a teacup. Golf-ball hail shows up last in the file in 2026.
0 hail reports fell within 25 miles of Abilene over the past 90 days.
The same record has 6 tornadoes, with EF2 the highest rating.
Adjusted for 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.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, Zap Roofing LLC. included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
Thunderstorm wind peaked at 96 mph in the record.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Busiest month | May |
| Hail reports since 2017 | 104 |
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 35 |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 18 |
| Density rank in state | 22 of 174 |
| Hail 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.
| Calendar year | Entries | Top size, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 18 | 1.75 |
| 2023 | 34 | 3 |
| 2025 | 15 | 2.5 |
Housing around Abilene
Abilene's median year built is 1974, which makes the typical home 52 years old. Set a typical $9,225 asphalt job beside the $178,900 median home value and the roof comes to 5 percent. 57 percent of homes in Abilene were built before 1980. That is long enough for roughly 2 asphalt roof cycles, so replacement, not first install, is the usual job.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Single-family share | 72.4% |
| Typical year built | 1974 |
| Median household income | $62,720 |
| Homes lived in by owners | 55.6% |
| Homes counted | 52,729 |
Replacement costs 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. Divide price by years of life and the ranking changes: see the last column. 17 payroll roofing businesses are registered in the county, by Census count. 76.5 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees.
| Material | Price range | Lifespan | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $6,560-$13,120 | 15-25 yrs | $9,840 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $13,940-$24,600 | 40-70 yrs | $19,270 |
| Cedar Shake | $11,480-$21,320 | 20-30 yrs | $16,400 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $7,380-$12,710 | 25-30 yrs | $10,045 |
| Concrete Tile | $12,300-$22,140 | 40-50 yrs | $17,220 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $19,680-$32,800 | 50-70 yrs | $26,240 |
Asked about roofing in Abilene
- What should I do after a hailstorm?
- Do not wait for a leak. A short inspection after the storm documents the damage while the date is fresh.
- Has Taylor County had large hail?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 3 inches, about the size of a teacup. 18 days reached golf-ball size or more.
- Can I confirm Zap Roofing LLC. is licensed?
- Follow the steps above with the Texas registry. Read the name, the status and the expiry, then ask for an insurance certificate.
- What does a new roof cost in Abilene?
- Count on $5,740 to $12,710 for a standard asphalt job in Abilene; the midpoint is $9,225.
- How often does hail hit Abilene?
- The county file counts 104 hail reports since 2017. 35 of those days reached 1 inch, and May leads the calendar.
- How old are the roofs in Abilene?
- Census data puts the typical build year at 1974. Asphalt roofs wear out in 15 to 30 years, so many roofs here have been replaced at least once.
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