Idaho Roofing & Home Improvement Co.
- Roofing Contractor serving Boise, Idaho — based at 2854 S Featherly Way, Boise, ID 83709.
- Jobs on the listing: roof repair, emergency repair, roof inspection, roof replacement, storm damage repair.
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Hail and wind history for Boise, Ada County
Ada County, the county around Boise, has 5 NOAA hail reports in the record since 2017. Quarter-sized stones or larger appear on 2 days. Nothing at or above 1.75 inches was filed; the top size was 1.25 inches, close to a half dollar.
0 hail reports fell within 25 miles of Boise over the past 90 days.
Idaho ranks only counties with 30 or more reports, and Ada County is not among them, so no density rank is shown.
Thunderstorm wind peaked at 81 mph in the record.
April is the peak month with 43 percent of reports, and April to July together hold 86 percent. 8 calendar months each hold under 2 percent of reports.
The same record has 1 tornado, with EF0 the highest rating.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Peak month | April |
| Days at 1.75 inches or more | 0 |
| Reports in April to July | 86% |
| Biggest stone, inches | 1.25 |
| Reports, all years | 7 |
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 2 |
The biggest day on file is May 26, 2015: a 1.5-inch stone, about the size of a ping-pong ball, reported near Star.
| Calendar year | Hail reports | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | 1.5 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 1.25 |
Housing around Boise
Half the homes in Boise were built before 1985, which is an age of 41 years or more. Set a typical $11,475 asphalt job beside the $456,000 median home value and the roof comes to 3 percent. That span covers about 2 asphalt roof cycles at 25 years each, so most roofs are a first or second replacement. Before 1980, 42.6 percent of the housing stock went up.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached and attached houses | 71.6% |
| Owner-occupied | 63% |
| Median build year | 1985 |
| Total housing units | 104,833 |
| Pre-1980 homes | 42.6% |
Replacement costs in Boise
Local pricing in Boise is within 5 percent of the national basis, so asphalt shingles run $7,140 to $15,810. The county holds 87 roofing establishments with employees, per the Census. 65.5 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. BLS puts the median annual roofer wage for the Boise City, ID Metro Area at $60,100.
| Material | Installed range | Service life | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Shake | $14,280-$26,520 | 20 to 30 years | $20,400 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $24,480-$40,800 | 50 to 70 years | $32,640 |
| Concrete Tile | $15,300-$27,540 | 40 to 50 years | $21,420 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $9,180-$15,810 | 25 to 30 years | $12,495 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $17,340-$30,600 | 40 to 70 years | $23,970 |
| Clay Tile | $24,480-$40,800 | 50 to 100 years | $32,640 |
Common questions, Boise
- Has Ada County had large hail?
- NOAA's biggest since 2017 entry for the county is 1.25 inches, close to a half dollar, with 0 golf-ball days.
- Does Boise get a lot of hail?
- From 2017 the county has 5 entries; hail of 1 inch or more came on 2 of those days, mostly in April.
- What should I budget for a new roof near Boise?
- Plan on $7,140 to $15,810 for asphalt shingles on a 2,000 square foot roof here, about $11,475 in the middle. Other materials are in the cost table.
- Should I call a roofer right after hail?
- Photograph the roof, note the date, and schedule a written inspection soon. Many policies have a claim window.
- Is Boise an older housing market?
- Census data puts the typical build year at 1985. Asphalt roofs wear out in 15 to 30 years, so many roofs there have been replaced at least once.
- When is hail season in Boise?
- Hail clusters in April (43 percent), and April through July total 86 percent of the record.
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