Emerald Exteriors
Verified · NE Registered — state registration confirmed; Nebraska registers contractors rather than licensing roofing✅ Independently Verified
Nebraska Registered — Nebraska has no roofing license. It requires every contractor to register with the Department of Labor, and that registration, which is not specific to roofing, is what a homeowner can check. We matched this business by name and city against the Department's public contractor search. Don't take our word for it — check the public record yourself.
- Registration # 36721-26
- Status NE Registered
- Expires 2027-04-01
- Last checked Oct 22, 2026
- Roofing Contractor serving Omaha, Nebraska — based at 2435 S 156th Cir, Omaha, NE 68130.
- Jobs on the listing: roof inspection, storm damage repair, emergency repair, roof replacement, roof repair.
- State license #36721-26 (NE Registered), expires 2027-04-01.
- Independently verified by PickARoofer since October 2026.
Services Offered
Looking up Emerald Exteriors in Nebraska
there is no roofing-specific license in Nebraska — contractors register as general contractors, and permit requirements are set locally by city or county
- Request a current certificate of insurance from the insurer; licenses and insurance are checked separately.
- The registry name, the contract name and the truck lettering should all agree; the status should be active.
- Search the registry by number, then by name, because spellings differ between sources.
- An expiry before your finish date is a reason to ask questions.
Registry last checked October 2026; the license on file shows an expiration of 2027-04-01. A badge covers the license match only, not insurance or workmanship.
Storm record for Omaha and Douglas County
From 2017, NOAA has logged 168 hail entries in Douglas County. Quarter-size stones or larger showed up on 35 days. 12 of those days had golf-ball hail or bigger. The largest stone was 3.75 inches, about a teacup. 2025 is the last year with a 1.75-inch report.
Thunderstorm wind peaked at 104 mph in the record.
Most hail here arrives in spring and summer: 92 percent from April to July, 30 percent in June. 6 calendar months each hold under 2 percent of reports.
The same record has 8 tornadoes, with EF4 the highest rating.
Counted per square mile, Douglas County ranks 1 of 87 Nebraska counties with 30 or more reports, placing it in the top third. Density works out to 584.1 reports per 1,000 square miles.
In the last 90 days NOAA logged 0 hail reports within 25 miles of Omaha.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Peak gust, mph | 104 |
| Density rank in state | 1 of 87 |
| Hail events since 2017 | 168 |
| Reports, all years | 198 |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 12 |
| Tornadoes on file | 8 |
The biggest day on file is June 29, 2017: a 3.75-inch stone, about the size of a teacup, reported near Omaha.
| Year | Hail reports | Top size, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 18 | 2.75 |
| 2016 | 12 | 1.75 |
| 2024 | 18 | 3 |
The homes under these roofs
The median home in Omaha was built in 1972, so the typical house is 54 years old. Against a median home value of $230,100, a $9,787 mid-range asphalt roof is 4 percent of the house. Asphalt roofs last roughly 25 years, so a home from 1972 is on roof number 2 or later if each was replaced on schedule. Pre-1980 construction makes up 61.8 percent of homes in Omaha.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median build year | 1972 |
| Total housing units | 211,640 |
| Median household income | $72,708 |
| Pre-1980 homes | 61.8% |
| Typical home value | $230,100 |
Roof prices in Omaha
The Omaha multiplier is below 1, about 13 percent lower than the national basis, giving $6,090 to $13,485 for asphalt shingles. BLS puts the median annual roofer wage for the Omaha, NE-IA Metro Area at $46,460. Census County Business Patterns counts 94 roofing firms with payroll in the county. 67 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees.
| Material | Installed cost | Per year of life | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Shake | $12,180 to $22,620 | $700 | $17,400 |
| Metal Shingles | $12,180 to $20,880 | $390 | $16,530 |
| Concrete Tile | $13,050 to $23,490 | $410 | $18,270 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $7,830 to $13,485 | $390 | $10,658 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $14,790 to $26,100 | $370 | $20,445 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,090 to $10,005 | $460 | $8,048 |
The numbers behind this listing
The license on file runs out on 2027-04-01, within about 6 months, so confirm renewal if the job spans that date.
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| License on file | 36721-26 |
| License status on file | NE Registered |
| Expires | 2027-04-01 (6 months) |
Common questions, Omaha
- 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 Douglas County had large hail?
- NOAA's biggest since 2017 entry for the county is 3.75 inches, comparable to a teacup, with 12 golf-ball days.
- What time of year does Omaha get hail?
- 92 percent of the county's hail entries fall from April to July, and June alone has 30 percent.
- Is Omaha an older housing market?
- The median home was built in 1972, so it is 54 years old. Roof age tracks the house unless a replacement happened, and 25 years is a common asphalt life.
- Is the license for Emerald Exteriors on a state list?
- Use the steps above with the Nebraska registry. Match the exact name, read the status and the expiry, then ask for an insurance certificate.
- How much hail does Douglas County see?
- NOAA lists 168 hail reports for Douglas County since 2017, on 35 days with stones of 1 inch or more. June is the peak month.
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