Dubuque Roof Repair
- Roofing Contractor serving Dubuque, Iowa.
- Services: emergency repair, roof replacement, roof inspection, storm damage repair, roof repair.
Services Offered
Looking up Dubuque Roof Repair in Iowa
there is no roofing-specific license in Iowa — contractors carry a state contractor registration, and permits are handled locally by city or county
- Look at the expiration date and compare it with the dates in your contract.
- Match the name, the city and the status. The record should read active or in good standing.
- Request a current certificate of insurance from the insurer; licenses and insurance are checked separately.
- 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 on file since 2017. Reports of 1 inch or more span 15 days. The rough of it: 3 days with stones of 1.75 inches or more, capped by a 2-inch stone near a hen egg. Golf-ball hail last appears in the data in 2026.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, Dubuque Roof Repair included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
11 tornadoes show up in the file too, strongest rated EF1.
Thunderstorm wind peaked at 100 mph in the record.
Reports cluster in June (22 percent of the total); April through July account for 68 percent. 5 calendar months each hold under 2 percent of reports.
Per square mile, Dubuque County ranks 23 of 67 Iowa counties we compare, in the middle band. That is 102.3 reports per 1,000 square miles.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Reports in April to July | 68% |
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 15 |
| Hail density rank in state | 23 of 67 |
| Days at 1.75 inches or more | 3 |
| Tornadoes on file | 11 |
| NOAA hail reports since 2017 | 48 |
The record's top day is March 10, 2026: a 2-inch stone, about the size of a hen egg, reported near Bernard.
| Calendar year | Hail reports | Top size, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 9 | 1.75 |
| 2015 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 | 7 | 1 |
Who lives under these roofs
The median home in Dubuque went up in 1962, so the typical house is 64 years old. Before 1980, 73.7 percent of the housing stock went up. That is long enough for roughly 3 asphalt roof cycles, so replacement, not first install, is the usual job.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $193,100 |
| Total housing units | 27,629 |
| Typical household income | $64,985 |
| Typical year built | 1962 |
| Pre-1980 homes | 73.7% |
Replacement costs in Dubuque
Prices in Dubuque run about 13 percent below our national basis, so asphalt shingles land at $6,090 to $13,485. Census County Business Patterns counts 11 roofing firms with payroll in the county. 72.7 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. Divide price by years of life and the ranking changes: see the last column.
| Material | Service life | Per year of life | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | 15-20 yrs | $460 | $8,048 |
| Standing Seam Metal | 50-70 yrs | $460 | $27,840 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | 25-30 yrs | $390 | $10,658 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | 15-25 yrs | $520 | $10,440 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | 40-70 yrs | $370 | $20,445 |
| Concrete Tile | 40-50 yrs | $410 | $18,270 |
Questions about roofing in Dubuque
- What does a new roof cost in Dubuque?
- Count on $6,090 to $13,485 for a standard asphalt job in Dubuque; the middle is $9,787.
- How often does hail hit Dubuque?
- Since 2017 the county has 48 reports; hail of 1 inch or more came on 15 of those days, most often in June.
- 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.
- How do I check Dubuque Roof Repair's license?
- Follow the steps above with the Iowa registry. Read the name, the status and the expiry, then ask for an insurance certificate.
- What is the typical house age in Dubuque?
- The median home was built in 1962, so it is 64 years old. Roof age follows the house unless a replacement happened, and 25 years is a common asphalt life.
- When is hail season in Dubuque?
- Hail clusters in June (22 percent), and April through July total 68 percent of the record.
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