HBC Roofing
- Roofing Contractor serving Laredo, Texas — based at 2319 San Dario Ave, Laredo, TX 78040.
- Jobs on the listing: roof replacement, storm damage repair, roof repair, roof inspection, emergency repair.
Services Offered
Looking up HBC Roofing in Texas
the state of Texas does not license roofers; the voluntary industry program run by the Roofing Contractors Association of Texas (RCAT) publishes its licensed contractors in a public directory Official lookup: RCAT Licensed Contractors directory.
- Match the name, the city and the status. The record should read active or in good standing.
- Go to the registry and search by license number first, business name second.
- Look at the expiration date and compare it with the dates in your contract.
- Have the insurer or agent send the certificate of insurance to you, since a license says nothing about coverage.
Storm history for Laredo, Webb County
From 2017, NOAA has recorded 40 hail reports in Webb County. Quarter-size stones or bigger were logged on 14 days. Golf ball hail or larger came on 10 days. The top size logged was 2.75 inches, about the size of a baseball. 2024 is the last year that has a 1.75-inch report.
Reports cluster in May (63 percent of the total); April through July carry 84 percent. 9 months of the year are close to hail-free on file.
Counted per area, Webb County falls at 172 of 174 Texas counties, lower third, with 15.1 reports per 1,000 square miles.
Thunderstorm wind peaked at 96 mph in the record.
Date your photos after each hail day and keep them. A written inspection from HBC Roofing or any other roofer is worth asking for before work starts.
NOAA also lists 1 tornado here, the strongest rated EF0.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Tornado reports on file | 1 |
| Biggest stone, inches | 2.75 |
| Share of reports in April to July | 84% |
| Highest gust, mph | 96 |
| Hail reports, all years | 51 |
| Days at 1.75 inches or more | 10 |
The record's top day is May 17, 2016: a 3.25-inch stone, about the size of a teacup, reported near Pescadito.
| Calendar year | Entries | Biggest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9 | 2.75 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1.75 |
| 2024 | 10 | 2 |
Who lives under these roofs
The median home in Laredo was built in 1996, so the typical house is 30 years old. That span covers about 1 asphalt roof cycles at 25 years each, so most roofs are a first or second replacement. Set a typical $10,462 asphalt job beside the $182,400 median home value and the roof comes to 6 percent. 24.2 percent of homes in Laredo were built before 1980.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Single-family homes | 70.7% |
| Median household income | $63,264 |
| Typical year built | 1996 |
| Homes older than 1980 | 24.2% |
| Typical home value | $182,400 |
What a new roof costs in Laredo
Prices in Laredo run about 7 percent below our national basis, so asphalt shingles land at $6,510 to $14,415. BLS puts the median annual roofer wage for Texas at $46,030. 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.
| Material | Installed range | Per year of life | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concrete Tile | $13,950 - $25,110 | $430 | $19,530 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $7,440 - $14,880 | $560 | $11,160 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $8,370 - $14,415 | $410 | $11,392 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $22,320 - $37,200 | $500 | $29,760 |
| Clay Tile | $22,320 - $37,200 | $400 | $29,760 |
| Metal Shingles | $13,020 - $22,320 | $420 | $17,670 |
Laredo roofing questions
- How much hail does Webb County see?
- NOAA lists 40 hail reports for Webb County since 2017, on 14 days with stones of 1 inch or larger. May is the peak month.
- When is hail season in Laredo?
- Hail concentrates in May (63 percent), and April through July add up to 84 percent of the record.
- Should I call a roofer right after hail?
- Do not wait for a leak. A short inspection after the storm documents the damage while the date is fresh.
- What is the biggest hail on record for Webb County?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 2.75 inches, about the size of a baseball. 10 days reached golf-ball size or larger.
- What is a roof replacement price in Laredo?
- Expect $6,510 to $14,415 for a standard asphalt job in Laredo; the middle is $10,462.
- Can I confirm HBC Roofing is licensed?
- Use the steps above with the Texas registry. Match the exact name, read the status and the expiry, then ask for an insurance certificate.
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