Eaton Roofing & Exteriors
- Roofing Contractor serving Manhattan, Kansas — based at 227 Southwind Pl STE 1A, Manhattan, KS 66503.
- Typical jobs: roof replacement, roof repair, emergency repair, roof inspection, storm damage repair.
Services Offered
How to check Eaton Roofing & Exteriors on the Kansas record
no statewide roofing license exists in Kansas; regulation happens at the city and county level through local building permits
- Request a current certificate of insurance from the insurer; licenses and insurance are checked separately.
- Compare the registry name with the name on the contract, and read the status line.
- An expiry before your finish date is a reason to ask questions.
- Search the registry by number, then by name, because spellings differ between sources.
Hail record for Manhattan, Riley County
For Riley County, the NOAA record since 2017 shows 64 hail reports. Quarter-size stones or bigger were logged on 24 days. Golf-ball hail or bigger came on 10 days. The top size logged was 3.5 inches, comparable to a teacup. 2025 is the last year that has a 1.75-inch report.
The strongest logged thunderstorm gust is 115 mph.
April is the peak month with 31 percent of reports, and April to July together hold 81 percent. 5 months of the year are nearly hail-free on file.
In the last 90 days NOAA logged 7 hail reports within 25 miles of Manhattan.
8 tornadoes appear in the file too, strongest rated EF2.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, Eaton Roofing & Exteriors included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Hail density rank in state | 21 of 101 |
| NOAA hail reports since 2017 | 64 |
| Biggest stone, inches | 3.5 |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 10 |
| Tornado reports on file | 8 |
| Peak month | April |
The biggest day on file is September 10, 2015: a 4-inch stone, about the size of a grapefruit, reported near Randolph.
| Calendar year | Hail reports | Top size, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 7 | 2 |
| 2016 | 10 | 2 |
| 2025 | 8 | 2.5 |
The homes under these roofs
Half the homes in Manhattan were built before 1983, which is an age of 43 years or more. Against a median home value of $243,700, a $9,900 mid-range asphalt roof is 4 percent of the house. Homes of that age usually carry a first or second replacement roof, about 2 cycles at 25 years apiece.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Typical year built | 1983 |
| Detached and attached houses | 53.2% |
| Typical household income | $58,441 |
| Homes counted | 24,334 |
| Typical home value | $243,700 |
Roof prices in Manhattan
The Manhattan multiplier is below 1, about 12 percent lower than the national basis, giving $6,160 to $13,640 for asphalt shingles. Census County Business Patterns counts 7 roofing firms with payroll in the county. 71.4 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. Divide price by years of life and the ranking changes: see the last column.
| Material | Installed cost | Lifespan | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $7,920 to $13,640 | 25 to 30 years | $10,780 |
| Clay Tile | $21,120 to $35,200 | 50 to 100 years | $28,160 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,160 to $10,120 | 15 to 20 years | $8,140 |
| Concrete Tile | $13,200 to $23,760 | 40 to 50 years | $18,480 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $21,120 to $35,200 | 50 to 70 years | $28,160 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $7,040 to $14,080 | 15 to 25 years | $10,560 |
Questions about roofing in Manhattan
- What should I budget for a new roof near Manhattan?
- Plan on $6,160 to $13,640 for asphalt shingles on a 2,000 square foot roof here, about $9,900 in the middle. Other materials are in the cost table.
- What time of year does Manhattan get hail?
- Hail clusters in April (31 percent), and April through July add up to 81 percent of the record.
- Is Manhattan an older housing market?
- The median home was built in 1983, so it is 43 years old. Roof age tracks the house unless a replacement happened, and 25 years is a common asphalt life.
- How big does hail get near Manhattan?
- Stones since 2017 topped out at 3.5 inches, roughly a teacup; golf-ball hail or larger came on 10 days.
- How do I check Eaton Roofing & Exteriors's license?
- The Kansas lookup shows status and expiry. Compare both with the contract and ask the roofer for proof of insurance.
- Does Manhattan get a lot of hail?
- The county file counts 64 hail reports since 2017. 24 of those days reached 1 inch, and April leads the calendar.
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