Bone Dry Roofing
- Roofing Contractor serving Fort Wayne, Indiana — based at 1211 W Coliseum Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46808.
- Typical jobs: roof repair, roof inspection, storm damage repair, emergency repair, roof replacement.
Services Offered
How to check Bone Dry Roofing on the Indiana record
Indiana roofing-license requirements are not yet covered by our verification program — confirm licensing and insurance with your city or county building department
- Search the registry by number, then by name, because spellings differ between sources.
- 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.
- Ask for a certificate of insurance sent straight from the insurer. A registry listing does not prove coverage.
Storm record for Fort Wayne, Allen County
NOAA's Storm Events file contains 55 hail entries for Allen County since 2017. Reports of 1 inch or larger cover 13 days. Golf-ball size or more appeared on 5 days, and the largest stone came in at 2 inches, near a hen egg. Golf-ball hail shows up last in the file in 2022.
In the last 90 days NOAA logged 2 hail reports within 25 miles of Fort Wayne.
Allen County ranks 7 of 20 counties in Indiana by reports per area, a middle position with 110.6 per 1,000 square miles.
The same record has 5 tornadoes, with EF3 the highest rating.
Most hail here arrives in spring and summer: 59 percent from April to July, 29 percent in June. In 4 months of the year, hail is rare in the record.
The fastest thunderstorm gust on file is 100 mph.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Density rank in state | 7 of 20 |
| Top month | June |
| Largest stone, inches | 2 |
| Reports, all years | 73 |
| Days at 1.75 inches or more | 5 |
| Reports in April to July | 59% |
The record's top day is June 1, 2019: a 2-inch stone, about the size of a hen egg, reported near Greendale.
| Calendar year | Entries | Top size, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 7 | 1 |
| 2016 | 8 | 1.5 |
| 2019 | 15 | 2 |
Housing around Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne's median year built is 1971, which makes the typical home 55 years old. Asphalt roofs last roughly 25 years, so a home from 1971 is on roof number 2 or later if each was replaced on schedule. Against a median home value of $169,700, a $10,012 mid-range asphalt roof is 6 percent of the house. 64.6 percent of homes in Fort Wayne were built before 1980.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Homes older than 1980 | 64.6% |
| Typical home value | $169,700 |
| Typical household income | $60,293 |
| Median build year | 1971 |
| Homes lived in by owners | 62.2% |
What a new roof costs in Fort Wayne
Prices in Fort Wayne run about 11 percent below our national basis, so asphalt shingles land at $6,230 to $13,795. 48 payroll roofing businesses are registered in the county, by Census count. 60.4 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. Per year of service, metal often costs less than shingles even at a higher price; the last column of the table shows it.
| Material | Installed range | Typical life | Per year of life |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $8,010-$13,795 | 25 to 30 yr | $400 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $15,130-$26,700 | 40 to 70 yr | $380 |
| Clay Tile | $21,360-$35,600 | 50 to 100 yr | $380 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,230-$10,235 | 15 to 20 yr | $470 |
| Cedar Shake | $12,460-$23,140 | 20 to 30 yr | $710 |
| Concrete Tile | $13,350-$24,030 | 40 to 50 yr | $420 |
Common questions, Fort Wayne
- When is hail season in Fort Wayne?
- 59 percent of the county's hail entries fall from April to July, and June holds 29 percent.
- What is the biggest hail on record for Allen County?
- NOAA's biggest since 2017 entry for the county is 2 inches, comparable to a hen egg, with 5 golf-ball days.
- What is a roof replacement price in Fort Wayne?
- Budget $6,230 to $13,795 for asphalt shingles on a 2,000 square foot roof here, about $10,012 in the middle. Other materials are in the cost table.
- Does Fort Wayne get a lot of hail?
- Since 2017 the county has 55 reports; hail of 1 inch or more came on 13 of those days, most often in June.
- Should I call a roofer right after hail?
- Take dated photos first, then book an inspection. Hail bruises can look minor from the ground, and insurers often set a filing deadline.
- Is the license for Bone Dry Roofing on a state list?
- Use the steps above with the Indiana registry. Read the name, the status and the expiry, then ask for an insurance certificate.
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