C Squared Roofing
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 # 57842-26
- Status NE Registered
- Expires 2027-06-30
- Last checked Oct 22, 2026
- Roofing Contractor serving Kearney, Nebraska — based at 4719 29th Ave, Kearney, NE 68845.
- Services: roof replacement, emergency repair, roof inspection, storm damage repair, roof repair.
- State license #57842-26 (NE Registered), expires 2027-06-30.
- Independently verified by PickARoofer since October 2026.
Services Offered
Checking C Squared Roofing against the Nebraska record
Nebraska requires general contractor registration rather than a roofing-specific license — check your city or county for local permit requirements
- Search the registry by number, then by name, because spellings differ between sources.
- Request a current certificate of insurance from the insurer; licenses and insurance are checked separately.
- Match the name, the city and the status. The record should read active or in good standing.
- Look at the expiration date and compare it with the dates in your contract.
Registry last checked October 2026; the license on file shows an expiration of 2027-06-30. A badge covers the license match only, not insurance or workmanship.
Storm record for Kearney and Buffalo County
NOAA's Storm Events file lists 94 hail entries for Buffalo County since 2017. 44 separate days brought hail of at least 1 inch. 19 of those days had golf-ball hail or larger. The largest stone was 4 inches, about a grapefruit. The most recent golf-ball day on file dates to 2025.
After any hail day, photograph the roof before anyone tarps it and write down the date. Ask C Squared Roofing, or any roofer you call, for a written inspection report before you sign.
Thunderstorm wind peaked at 92 mph in the record.
NOAA also lists 5 tornadoes here, the strongest rated EF1.
Among 87 Nebraska counties with enough reports to compare, Buffalo County ranks 16 by density: 139.5 reports per 1,000 square miles, upper-third territory.
3 hail reports fell within 25 miles of Kearney over the past 90 days.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Hail density rank in state | 16 of 87 |
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 44 |
| Hail reports, all years | 136 |
| Share of reports in April to July | 72% |
| Hail events since 2017 | 94 |
| Busiest month | June |
The record's top day is June 7, 2022: a 4-inch stone, about the size of a grapefruit, reported near Ravenna.
| Year | Reports | Biggest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 24 | 4 |
| 2023 | 18 | 2.75 |
| 2024 | 9 | 1.75 |
Who lives under these roofs
Half the homes in Kearney were built before 1981, which is an age of 45 years or more. Pre-1980 construction makes up 49.2 percent of homes in Kearney. That span covers about 2 asphalt roof cycles at 25 years each, so most roofs are a first or second replacement.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Homes lived in by owners | 59.1% |
| Median home value | $235,800 |
| Built before 1980 | 49.2% |
| Housing units | 14,652 |
| Median build year | 1981 |
Budgeting a roof in Kearney
Local pricing in Kearney sits roughly 13 percent under the national basis; asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet cost $6,090 to $13,485. Per year of service, metal often costs less than shingles even at a higher price; the last column of the table shows it. 15 payroll roofing businesses are registered in the county, by Census count. 46.7 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees.
| Material | Installed range | Service life | Yearly cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Tile | $20,880-$34,800 | 50 to 100 years | $370 |
| Cedar Shake | $12,180-$22,620 | 20 to 30 years | $700 |
| Metal Shingles | $12,180-$20,880 | 35 to 50 years | $390 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $20,880-$34,800 | 50 to 70 years | $460 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,090-$10,005 | 15 to 20 years | $460 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $7,830-$13,485 | 25 to 30 years | $390 |
This listing in numbers
Expiry on file is 2027-06-30, roughly 8 months out.
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| License on file | 57842-26 |
| Status on file | NE Registered |
| Expires | 2027-06-30 (8 months) |
Common questions, Kearney
- How much is a roof replacement in Kearney?
- Asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet run $6,090 to $13,485 in Kearney, and the middle of that range is $9,787. Metal and tile cost more up front; the table above shows each material.
- What is the biggest hail on record for Buffalo County?
- NOAA's biggest since 2017 entry for the county is 4 inches, comparable to a grapefruit, with 19 golf-ball days.
- Does Kearney get a lot of hail?
- From 2017 the county has 94 entries; hail of 1 inch or more came on 44 of those days, most often in June.
- Which months bring hail to Buffalo County?
- Hail concentrates in June (23 percent), and April through July total 72 percent of the record.
- Should I call a roofer right after hail?
- Do not wait for a leak. A short inspection after the storm documents the damage while the date is fresh.
- What is the typical house age in Kearney?
- The median home was built in 1981, so it is 45 years old. Roof age tracks the house unless a replacement happened, and 25 years is a common asphalt life.
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