Boise Metal Roofing
- Roofing Contractor serving Boise, Idaho — based at 106 W 37th St, Boise, ID 83714.
- Work covered: roof replacement, emergency repair, roof repair, roof inspection, storm damage repair.
Services Offered
Looking up Boise Metal Roofing in Idaho
Idaho roofing-license requirements are not yet covered by our verification program — confirm licensing and insurance with your city or county building department
- Write down the expiry and make sure it outlasts the job.
- Search the registry by number, then by name, because spellings differ between sources.
- Match the name, the city and the status. The record should read active or in good standing.
- Ask for a certificate of insurance sent straight from the insurer. A registry listing does not prove coverage.
Hail record for Boise and Ada County
For Ada County, the NOAA record since 2017 shows 5 hail reports. Across 2 of those days, hail reached 1 inch (a quarter) or larger. No day hit golf-ball size (1.75 inches). The largest stone was 1.25 inches, close to a half dollar.
In the last 90 days NOAA logged 0 hail reports within 25 miles of Boise.
The fastest thunderstorm gust on file is 81 mph.
April is the peak month with 43 percent of reports, and April to July together hold 86 percent. In 8 months of the year, hail is nearly absent in the record.
Idaho ranks only counties with 30 or more reports, and Ada County is not among them, so no density rank is shown.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, Boise Metal Roofing included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Highest gust, mph | 81 |
| Reports in April to July | 86% |
| Hail reports, all years | 7 |
| Days at 1.75 inches or more | 0 |
| Largest stone, inches | 1.25 |
| Peak month | April |
The record's top day is May 26, 2015: a 1.5-inch stone, about the size of a ping-pong ball, reported near Star.
| Year | Reports | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | 1.5 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 1.25 |
Who lives under these roofs
Median year built in Boise is 1985, a typical house age of 41 years. Against a median home value of $456,000, a $11,475 mid-range asphalt roof is 3 percent of the house. 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 |
|---|---|
| Median household income | $81,308 |
| Built before 1980 | 42.6% |
| Homes counted | 104,833 |
| Median year built | 1985 |
| Typical home value | $456,000 |
Budgeting a roof in Boise
Local pricing in Boise is within 5 percent of the national basis, so asphalt shingles run $7,140 to $15,810. Per year of service, metal often costs less than shingles even at a higher price; the last column of the table shows it. For the Boise City, ID Metro Area, the BLS median roofer wage is $60,100 a year.
| Material | Installed cost | Typical life | Yearly cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $9,180 to $15,810 | 25 to 30 years | $450 |
| Clay Tile | $24,480 to $40,800 | 50 to 100 years | $440 |
| Metal Shingles | $14,280 to $24,480 | 35 to 50 years | $460 |
| Concrete Tile | $15,300 to $27,540 | 40 to 50 years | $480 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $17,340 to $30,600 | 40 to 70 years | $440 |
| Cedar Shake | $14,280 to $26,520 | 20 to 30 years | $820 |
Common questions, Boise
- Where can I look up the license for Boise Metal Roofing?
- Search the Idaho record by license number, compare the name and status, and note the expiry before you sign anything.
- Does Boise get a lot of hail?
- From 2017 the county has 5 reports; hail of 1 inch or more came on 2 of those days, most often in April.
- What does a new roof cost in Boise?
- Asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet run $7,140 to $15,810 in Boise, and the middle of that range is $11,475. Metal and tile cost more up front; the table above shows each material.
- Which months bring hail to Ada County?
- Hail concentrates in April (43 percent), and April through July add up to 86 percent of the record.
- How old are the roofs in Boise?
- Median year built is 1985, which gives 41 years. A roof is younger than the house whenever it was replaced.
- How soon should a roof be inspected after hail?
- Take dated photos first, then book an inspection. Hail bruises can look minor from the ground, and insurers often set a filing deadline.
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