Xcel Roofing
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+1 308-832-4472- Roofing Contractor serving Grand Island, Nebraska — based at 3231 Ramada Rd #3, Grand Island, NE 68801.
- Work covered: roof inspection, roof replacement, roof repair, emergency repair, storm damage repair.
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How to check Xcel Roofing on the Nebraska record
there is no roofing-specific license in Nebraska — contractors register as general contractors, and permit requirements are set locally by city or county
- Start the lookup with the license number; use the business name only if the number fails.
- An expiry before your finish date is a reason to ask questions.
- Compare the registry name with the name on the contract, and read the status line.
- Ask for a certificate of insurance sent straight from the insurer. A registry listing does not prove coverage.
Storm record for Grand Island, Hall County
The NOAA Storm Events record contains 53 hail reports for Hall County since 2017. Hail of quarter size or bigger fell on 24 separate days. Golf ball hail or larger came on 9 days. The top size logged was 2.5 inches, about the size of a tennis ball. 2025 is the last year with a 1.75-inch report.
5 tornadoes show up in the file too, strongest rated EF1.
Counted per square mile, Hall County ranks 13 of 87 Nebraska counties with 30 or more reports, which puts it in the top third. Density works out to 154.0 reports per 1,000 square miles.
The fastest thunderstorm gust on file is 87 mph.
June is the peak month with 35 percent of reports, and April to July together hold 78 percent. 5 calendar months each hold under 2 percent of reports.
0 hail reports fell within 25 miles of Grand Island over the past 90 days.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Hail density rank in state | 13 of 87 |
| Top month | June |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 9 |
| Hail events since 2017 | 53 |
| Days at 1 inch or more | 24 |
| Tornadoes on file | 5 |
The largest single day in the record is June 20, 2014: a 2.75-inch stone, about the size of a baseball, reported near Grand Is.
| Year | Reports | Biggest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7 | 2.5 |
| 2024 | 6 | 2 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1.75 |
Housing around Grand Island
The median home in Grand Island was built in 1975, so the typical house is 51 years old. Set a typical $9,787 asphalt job beside the $202,600 median home value and the roof comes to 5 percent. That is long enough for roughly 2 asphalt roof cycles, so replacement, not first install, is the usual job. Before 1980, 59.3 percent of the housing stock went up.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median build year | 1975 |
| Median home value | $202,600 |
| Total housing units | 21,366 |
| Single-family share | 67.4% |
| Pre-1980 homes | 59.3% |
Budgeting a roof in Grand Island
Local pricing in Grand Island sits roughly 13 percent under the national basis; asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet cost $6,090 to $13,485. 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. BLS puts the median annual roofer wage for the Grand Island, NE Metro Area at $39,700.
| Material | Installed cost | Typical life | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standing Seam Metal | $20,880 to $34,800 | 50-70 yrs | $27,840 |
| Clay Tile | $20,880 to $34,800 | 50-100 yrs | $27,840 |
| Concrete Tile | $13,050 to $23,490 | 40-50 yrs | $18,270 |
| Cedar Shake | $12,180 to $22,620 | 20-30 yrs | $17,400 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,090 to $10,005 | 15-20 yrs | $8,048 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $6,960 to $13,920 | 15-25 yrs | $10,440 |
Asked about roofing in Grand Island
- Does hail damage have to be fixed right away?
- Photograph the roof, note the date, and schedule a written inspection soon. Many policies have a claim window.
- When is hail season in Grand Island?
- Hail clusters in June (35 percent), and April through July total 78 percent of the record.
- How old are homes in Grand Island?
- The median home was built in 1975, so it is 51 years old. Roof age follows the house unless a replacement happened, and 25 years is a common asphalt life.
- How big does hail get near Grand Island?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 2.5 inches, near a tennis ball. 9 days reached golf-ball size or more.
- What is a roof replacement price in Grand Island?
- Asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet run $6,090 to $13,485 in Grand Island, and the middle of that range is $9,787. Metal and tile cost more up front; the table above shows each material.
- How much hail does Hall County see?
- 53 entries since 2017, 24 days at 1 inch or more, and the peak month is June.
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