The Roofing Company
- Roofing Contractor serving Dubuque, Iowa — based at 995 N Booth St, Dubuque, IA 52001.
- Typical jobs: emergency repair, roof repair, roof inspection, roof replacement, storm damage repair.
Services Offered
How to check The Roofing Company on the Iowa record
Iowa's requirement is state contractor registration — roofing carries no separate license, and permits are handled by your city or county
- Request a current certificate of insurance from the insurer; licenses and insurance are checked separately.
- 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.
- Search the registry by number, then by name, because spellings differ between sources.
Storm record for Dubuque, Dubuque County
Dubuque County, the county around Dubuque, has 48 NOAA hail entries in the record since 2017. Quarter-size stones or larger were logged on 15 days. Stones of 1.75 inches or more were reported on 3 days, and the biggest stone measured 2 inches, close to a hen egg. 2026 is the last year with a 1.75-inch report.
0 hail reports fell within 25 miles of Dubuque over the past 90 days.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, The Roofing Company included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
Dubuque County ranks 23 of 67 counties in Iowa by reports per area, a middle position with 102.3 per 1,000 square miles.
Most hail here arrives in spring and summer: 68 percent from April to July, 22 percent in June. 5 months of the year are close to hail-free on file.
The same record has 11 tornadoes, with EF1 the highest rating.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Days at 1.75 inches or more | 3 |
| Largest stone, inches | 2 |
| Hail reports since 2017 | 48 |
| Peak month | June |
| Highest gust, mph | 100 |
| Density rank in state | 23 of 67 |
The single largest day was March 10, 2026: a 2-inch stone, about the size of a hen egg, reported near Bernard.
| Year | Entries | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 9 | 1.75 |
| 2015 | 4 | 1 |
| 2023 | 7 | 1.75 |
The housing stock in Dubuque
The median home in Dubuque went up in 1962, so the typical house is 64 years old. Against a median home value of $193,100, a $9,787 mid-range asphalt roof is 5 percent of the house. Pre-1980 construction makes up 73.7 percent of homes in Dubuque. At 25 years per asphalt roof, a house that age has worn through about 3 roofs, and many are on their second or third.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied share | 64.8% |
| Single-family homes | 66% |
| Typical household income | $64,985 |
| Homes older than 1980 | 73.7% |
| Housing units | 27,629 |
Budgeting a roof in Dubuque
Local pricing in Dubuque sits roughly 13 percent under the national basis; asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet cost $6,090 to $13,485. BLS puts the median annual roofer wage for Iowa at $48,660. Per year of service, metal often costs less than shingles even at a higher price; the last column of the table shows it.
| Material | Price range | Service life | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,090 to $10,005 | 15 to 20 yr | $8,048 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $20,880 to $34,800 | 50 to 70 yr | $27,840 |
| Clay Tile | $20,880 to $34,800 | 50 to 100 yr | $27,840 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $14,790 to $26,100 | 40 to 70 yr | $20,445 |
| Cedar Shake | $12,180 to $22,620 | 20 to 30 yr | $17,400 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $7,830 to $13,485 | 25 to 30 yr | $10,658 |
Questions about roofing in Dubuque
- Where can I look up the license for The Roofing Company?
- The Iowa lookup shows status and expiry. Set both beside the contract and ask the roofer for proof of insurance.
- What time of year does Dubuque get hail?
- Spring and early summer carry the bulk of it: 68 percent of entries come between April and July, June leading at 22 percent.
- How much hail does Dubuque County see?
- 48 entries since 2017, 15 days at 1 inch or more, and the peak month is June.
- What should I budget for a new roof near Dubuque?
- Asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet run $6,090 to $13,485 in Dubuque, and the middle of that range is $9,787. Metal and tile start higher; the table above shows each material.
- How big does hail get near Dubuque?
- Stones since 2017 topped out at 2 inches, about a hen egg; golf-ball hail or bigger came on 3 days.
- What should I do after a hailstorm?
- Photograph the roof, note the date, and schedule a written inspection quickly. Many policies have a claim window.
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