Hutch Improvement Homeworks
- Roofing Contractor serving Hutchinson, Kansas — based at 725 W 2nd Ave, Hutchinson, KS 67501.
- Typical jobs: roof inspection, storm damage repair, roof replacement, roof repair, emergency repair.
Services Offered
Checking Hutch Improvement Homeworks against the Kansas record
no statewide roofing license exists in Kansas; regulation happens at the city and county level through local building permits
- The registry name, the contract name and the truck lettering should all agree; the status should be active.
- Write down the expiry and make sure it outlasts the job.
- Ask for a certificate of insurance sent straight from the insurer. A registry listing does not prove coverage.
- Start the lookup with the license number; use the business name only if the number fails.
Hail and wind history for Hutchinson, Reno County
In Reno County, the NOAA record since 2017 lists 85 hail entries. Across 27 of these days, hail measured 1 inch (a quarter) or larger. The worst of it: 14 days with stones of 1.75 inches or larger, topped by a 2.75-inch stone close to a baseball. The most recent golf-ball day on file falls in 2026.
After any hail day, photograph the roof before anyone tarps it and write down the date. Ask Hutch Improvement Homeworks, or any roofer you call, for a written inspection report before you sign.
NOAA also lists 12 tornadoes here, the strongest rated EF3.
The fastest thunderstorm gust on file is 91 mph.
Reno County ranks 51 of 101 counties in Kansas by reports per area, a middle position with 111.6 per 1,000 square miles.
Most hail here arrives in spring and summer: 92 percent from April to July, 36 percent in May. In 5 months of the year, hail is nearly absent in the record.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Peak month | May |
| Days at 1.75 inches or more | 14 |
| Tornadoes on file | 12 |
| Reports in April to July | 92% |
| Reports, all years | 142 |
| Biggest stone, inches | 2.75 |
The biggest day on file is July 13, 2015: a 2.75-inch stone, about the size of a baseball, reported near Willowbrook.
| Year | Hail reports | Top size, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 26 | 2.75 |
| 2019 | 22 | 2.75 |
| 2024 | 6 | 1.75 |
The homes under these roofs
The median home in Hutchinson was built in 1961, so the typical house is 65 years old. At 25 years per asphalt roof, a house that age has been through about 3 roofs, and many are on their second or third. Pre-1980 construction makes up 75.9 percent of homes in Hutchinson. Against a median home value of $122,600, a $9,900 mid-range asphalt roof is 8 percent of the house.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Housing units | 18,363 |
| Homes lived in by owners | 62.7% |
| Pre-1980 homes | 75.9% |
| Median household income | $58,801 |
| Typical home value | $122,600 |
Replacement costs in Hutchinson
Local pricing in Hutchinson sits roughly 12 percent under the national basis; asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet cost $6,160 to $13,640. BLS puts the median annual roofer wage for Kansas at $47,190. 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 | Price range | Lifespan | Yearly cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $14,960-$26,400 | 40-70 yrs | $380 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $21,120-$35,200 | 50-70 yrs | $470 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $7,920-$13,640 | 25-30 yrs | $390 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,160-$10,120 | 15-20 yrs | $470 |
| Cedar Shake | $12,320-$22,880 | 20-30 yrs | $700 |
| Concrete Tile | $13,200-$23,760 | 40-50 yrs | $410 |
Hutchinson roofing questions
- Can I confirm Hutch Improvement Homeworks is licensed?
- The Kansas lookup shows status and expiry. Set both beside the contract and ask the roofer for proof of insurance.
- How big does hail get near Hutchinson?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 2.75 inches, about the size of a baseball. 14 days reached golf-ball size or more.
- How much hail does Reno County see?
- NOAA lists 85 hail reports for Reno County since 2017, on 27 days with stones of 1 inch or larger. May is the busiest month.
- How old are the roofs in Hutchinson?
- Median year built is 1961, which gives 65 years. A roof is younger than the house whenever it was replaced.
- What is a roof replacement price in Hutchinson?
- Expect $6,160 to $13,640 for a standard asphalt job in Hutchinson; the middle is $9,900.
- Should I call a roofer right after hail?
- Photograph the roof, note the date, and schedule a written inspection quickly. Many policies have a claim window.
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