Randy Palmeri & Son Inc
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- License # 104017302
- Status IL Licensed
- Expires 2027-12-31
- Last checked Oct 22, 2026
- Roofing Contractor serving Rockford, Illinois — based at 1560 S Alpine Rd, Rockford, IL 61108.
- Typical jobs: emergency repair, roof replacement, roof repair, storm damage repair, roof inspection.
- State license #104017302 (IL Licensed), expires 2027-12-31.
- Independently verified by PickARoofer since October 2026.
Services Offered
Looking up Randy Palmeri & Son Inc in Illinois
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Registry last checked October 2026; the license on file shows an expiration of 2027-12-31. A badge covers the license match only, not insurance or workmanship.
Storm record for Rockford, Winnebago County
Since 2017, NOAA has recorded 67 hail reports in Winnebago County. Across 22 days at least one stone measured 1 inch or larger. Golf-ball hail or larger came on 7 days. The top size logged was 3 inches, about the size of a teacup. Golf-ball hail last appears in the record in 2026.
The same record has 12 tornadoes, with EF1 the highest rating.
In the last 90 days NOAA logged 1 hail report within 25 miles of Rockford.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, Randy Palmeri & Son Inc included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
Reports cluster in April (46 percent of the total); April through July carry 87 percent. In 4 months of the year, hail is rare in the record.
The fastest thunderstorm gust on file is 96 mph.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Hail density rank in state | 5 of 46 |
| Top month | April |
| Days at 1 inch or more | 22 |
| Top gust, mph | 96 |
| Hail reports since 2017 | 67 |
| Tornadoes on file | 12 |
The single largest day was April 7, 2020: a 3-inch stone, about the size of a teacup, reported near Winnebago.
| Year | Reports | Biggest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 3 | 1.25 |
| 2017 | 9 | 2 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1.5 |
The housing stock in Rockford
Rockford's median year built is 1962, which makes the typical home 64 years old. Against a median home value of $120,900, a $10,912 mid-range asphalt roof is 9 percent of the house. Asphalt roofs last roughly 25 years, so a home from 1962 is on roof number 3 or later if each was replaced on schedule.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median year built | 1962 |
| Median home value | $120,900 |
| Total housing units | 68,027 |
| Median household income | $53,328 |
| Single-family share | 64.6% |
Roof prices in Rockford
Rockford prices track our national basis closely, with asphalt shingles at $6,790 to $15,035 for 2,000 square feet. 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 Rockford, IL Metro Area, the BLS median roofer wage is $65,100 a year.
| Material | Price range | Service life | Yearly cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standing Seam Metal | $23,280-$38,800 | 50 to 70 years | $520 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $16,490-$29,100 | 40 to 70 years | $410 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $8,730-$15,035 | 25 to 30 years | $430 |
| Cedar Shake | $13,580-$25,220 | 20 to 30 years | $780 |
| Metal Shingles | $13,580-$23,280 | 35 to 50 years | $430 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $7,760-$15,520 | 15 to 25 years | $580 |
Randy Palmeri & Son Inc by the numbers
The license on file runs to 2027-12-31, about 14 months from now.
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| License on file | 104017302 |
| Status on file | IL Licensed |
| Expires | 2027-12-31 (14 months) |
Questions about roofing in Rockford
- When is hail season in Rockford?
- 87 percent of the county's hail entries fall from April to July, and April holds 46 percent.
- Does hail damage have to be fixed right away?
- Photograph the roof, note the date, and schedule a written inspection quickly. Many policies have a claim window.
- Can I confirm Randy Palmeri & Son Inc is licensed?
- Look up the Illinois record by license number, check the name and status, and note the expiry before you sign anything.
- Is Rockford an older housing market?
- Census data puts the typical build year at 1962. Asphalt roofs wear out in 15 to 30 years, so many roofs there have been replaced at least once.
- Is hail common around Rockford?
- From 2017 the county has 67 reports; hail of 1 inch or more came on 22 of those days, mostly in April.
- How much is a roof replacement in Rockford?
- Expect $6,790 to $15,035 for a standard asphalt job in Rockford; the middle is $10,912.
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