Sherriff Goslin Roofing Fort Wayne
- Roofing Contractor serving Fort Wayne, Indiana — based at 2510 Julian St, Fort Wayne, IN 46803.
- Work covered: emergency repair, roof replacement, roof inspection, storm damage repair, roof repair.
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Looking up Sherriff Goslin Roofing Fort Wayne in Indiana
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- Search the registry by number, then by name, because spellings differ between sources.
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- Compare the registry name with the name on the contract, and read the status line.
- An expiry before your finish date is a reason to ask questions.
Hail and wind history for Fort Wayne, Allen County
NOAA's storm database holds 55 hail reports for Allen County since 2017. Quarter-size stones or bigger showed up on 13 days. Golf-ball hail or bigger came on 5 days. The top size logged was 2 inches, about the size of a hen egg. Golf-ball hail shows up last in the data in 2022.
The same record has 5 tornadoes, with EF3 the highest rating.
59 percent of reports fall between April and July, and June alone has 29 percent. 4 months of the year are close to hail-free on file.
The fastest thunderstorm gust on file is 100 mph.
Date your photos after each hail day and keep them. A written inspection from Sherriff Goslin Roofing Fort Wayne or any other roofer is worth asking for before work starts.
Allen County ranks 7 of 20 counties in Indiana by reports per area, a middle position with 110.6 per 1,000 square miles.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Density rank in state | 7 of 20 |
| Top month | June |
| Tornadoes on file | 5 |
| Hail events since 2017 | 55 |
| Hail reports, all years | 73 |
| Share of reports in April to July | 59% |
The biggest day on file is June 1, 2019: a 2-inch stone, about the size of a hen egg, reported near Greendale.
| Year | Hail reports | Biggest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 7 | 1 |
| 2019 | 15 | 2 |
| 2023 | 5 | 1.25 |
Housing around Fort Wayne
Half the homes in Fort Wayne predate 1971; the typical house is about 55 years old. Against a median home value of $169,700, a $10,012 mid-range asphalt roof is 6 percent of the house. Asphalt roofs last roughly 25 years, so a home from 1971 is on roof number 2 or later if each was replaced on schedule.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Typical home value | $169,700 |
| Built before 1980 | 64.6% |
| Owner-occupied | 62.2% |
| Single-family homes | 71.7% |
| Homes counted | 117,692 |
Replacement costs in Fort Wayne
Local pricing in Fort Wayne sits roughly 11 percent under the national basis; asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet cost $6,230 to $13,795. The county holds 48 roofing establishments with employees, per the Census. 60.4 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. The last column divides the middle of each range by the middle of its lifespan, which is how a metal roof can beat asphalt over time.
| Material | Installed range | Service life | Per year of life |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Shake | $12,460 - $23,140 | 20 to 30 years | $710 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $8,010 - $13,795 | 25 to 30 years | $400 |
| Clay Tile | $21,360 - $35,600 | 50 to 100 years | $380 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $7,120 - $14,240 | 15 to 25 years | $530 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $15,130 - $26,700 | 40 to 70 years | $380 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $21,360 - $35,600 | 50 to 70 years | $470 |
Questions about roofing in Fort Wayne
- Where can I look up the license for Sherriff Goslin Roofing Fort Wayne?
- The Indiana lookup shows status and expiry. Set both beside the contract and ask the roofer for proof of insurance.
- How big does hail get near Fort Wayne?
- NOAA's biggest since 2017 entry for the county is 2 inches, close to a hen egg, with 5 golf-ball days.
- Does hail damage have to be fixed right away?
- Take dated photos first, then book an inspection. Hail bruises can look minor from the ground, and insurers often set a filing deadline.
- What is the typical house age in Fort Wayne?
- The median home was built in 1971, so it is 55 years old. Roof age tracks the house unless a replacement happened, and 25 years is a common asphalt life.
- What does a new roof cost in Fort Wayne?
- Asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet run $6,230 to $13,795 in Fort Wayne, and the middle of that range is $10,012. Metal and tile cost more up front; the table above shows each material.
- What time of year does Fort Wayne get hail?
- 59 percent of the county's hail entries fall from April to July, and June alone has 29 percent.
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