Midwest Coating Inc.
- Roofing Contractor serving Topeka, Kansas — based at 3830 NW 16th St, Topeka, KS 66618.
- Services: roof inspection, roof replacement, storm damage repair, emergency repair, roof repair.
Services Offered
Checking Midwest Coating Inc. against the Kansas record
roofers in Kansas are not licensed at the state level — cities and counties regulate the trade through local building permits
- Ask for a certificate of insurance sent straight from the insurer. A registry listing does not prove coverage.
- An expiry before your finish date is a reason to ask questions.
- Start the lookup with the license number; use the business name only if the number fails.
- Compare the registry name with the name on the contract, and read the status line.
Hail record for Topeka and Shawnee County
From 2017, NOAA has logged 95 hail reports in Shawnee County. Quarter-sized stones or bigger were logged on 29 days. Stones of 1.75 inches or more were reported on 9 days, and the biggest stone measured 2 inches, near a hen egg. Golf-ball hail shows up last in the data in 2026.
Scaled by size, Shawnee County is number 4 of the 101 counties in Kansas that we compare, so it sits in the top third at 257.2 reports per 1,000 square miles.
The strongest logged thunderstorm gust is 90 mph.
Within 25 miles of Topeka, the last 90 days produced 7 NOAA hail reports.
Reports cluster in April (34 percent of the total); April through July carry 80 percent. 4 calendar months each hold under 2 percent of reports.
9 tornadoes show up in the file too, strongest rated EF2.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Hail reports, all years | 143 |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 9 |
| Density rank in state | 4 of 101 |
| Share of reports in April to July | 80% |
| Peak month | April |
| Biggest stone, inches | 2 |
The largest single day in the record is May 10, 2014: a 2.75-inch stone, about the size of a baseball, reported near Tecumseh.
| Calendar year | Entries | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 19 | 2.75 |
| 2017 | 16 | 2 |
| 2020 | 21 | 2 |
Who lives under these roofs
The median home in Topeka was built in 1967, so the typical house is 59 years old. That is long enough for roughly 2 asphalt roof cycles, so replacement, not first install, is the usual job. A mid-range asphalt replacement at $9,900 equals 8 percent of the median home value of $130,600.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $130,600 |
| Pre-1980 homes | 69.6% |
| Median household income | $55,902 |
| Owner-occupied | 59.2% |
| Median build year | 1967 |
Replacement costs in Topeka
The Topeka multiplier is below 1, about 12 percent lower than the national basis, giving $6,160 to $13,640 for asphalt shingles. 16 payroll roofing businesses are registered in the county, by Census count. 56.2 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. Divide price by years of life and the ranking changes: see the last column.
| Material | Installed cost | Service life | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $14,960 - $26,400 | 40 to 70 yr | $20,680 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $21,120 - $35,200 | 50 to 70 yr | $28,160 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $7,920 - $13,640 | 25 to 30 yr | $10,780 |
| Metal Shingles | $12,320 - $21,120 | 35 to 50 yr | $16,720 |
| Concrete Tile | $13,200 - $23,760 | 40 to 50 yr | $18,480 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $7,040 - $14,080 | 15 to 25 yr | $10,560 |
Common questions, Topeka
- Where can I look up the license for Midwest Coating Inc.?
- Search the Kansas record by license number, check the name and status, and note the expiry before you sign anything.
- What is the biggest hail on record for Shawnee County?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 2 inches, close to a hen egg. 9 days reached golf-ball size or more.
- What time of year does Topeka get hail?
- Hail clusters in April (34 percent), and April through July total 80 percent of the record.
- How often does hail hit Topeka?
- From 2017 the county has 95 reports; hail of 1 inch or more came on 29 of those days, most often in April.
- 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.
- How much is a roof replacement in Topeka?
- Asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet run $6,160 to $13,640 in Topeka, and the middle of that range is $9,900. Metal and tile start higher; the table above shows each material.
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