Fort Wayne Commercial Roofing
- Roofing Contractor serving Fort Wayne, Indiana — based at 3521 Lake Ave #12, Fort Wayne, IN 46805.
- Typical jobs: roof replacement, emergency repair, roof inspection, roof repair, storm damage repair.
Services Offered
How to check Fort Wayne Commercial 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
- An expiry before your finish date is a reason to ask questions.
- Open the registry and search by license number first, business name second.
- Request a current certificate of insurance from the insurer; licenses and insurance are checked separately.
- The registry name, the contract name and the truck lettering should all agree; the status should be active.
Storm record for Fort Wayne and Allen County
The NOAA Storm Events record holds 55 hail reports for Allen County since 2017. Hail of quarter size or bigger fell on 13 separate days. 5 of those days had golf-ball hail or bigger. The biggest stone was 2 inches, about a hen egg. The most recent golf-ball day in the record dates to 2022.
The strongest logged thunderstorm gust is 100 mph.
2 hail reports fell within 25 miles of Fort Wayne over the past 90 days.
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. 4 calendar months each hold under 2 percent of reports.
After any hail day, photograph the roof before anyone tarps it and write down the date. Ask Fort Wayne Commercial Roofing, or any roofer you call, for a written inspection report before you sign.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Tornado reports on file | 5 |
| NOAA hail reports since 2017 | 55 |
| Days at 1 inch or more | 13 |
| Reports in April to July | 59% |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 5 |
| Largest stone, inches | 2 |
The single largest day was June 1, 2019: a 2-inch stone, about the size of a hen egg, reported near Greendale.
| Calendar year | Hail reports | Top size, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 8 | 1.5 |
| 2017 | 10 | 2 |
| 2023 | 5 | 1.25 |
The homes under these roofs
Half the homes in Fort Wayne predate 1971; the typical house is about 55 years old. Set a typical $10,012 asphalt job beside the $169,700 median home value and the roof comes to 6 percent. Pre-1980 construction makes up 64.6 percent of homes in Fort Wayne.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median household income | $60,293 |
| Median home value | $169,700 |
| Owner-occupied share | 62.2% |
| Median year built | 1971 |
| Homes counted | 117,692 |
Roof prices 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. 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. For the Fort Wayne, IN Metro Area, the BLS median roofer wage is $48,830 a year.
| Material | Installed cost | Typical life | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $7,120 to $14,240 | 15-25 yrs | $10,680 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $8,010 to $13,795 | 25-30 yrs | $10,902 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $15,130 to $26,700 | 40-70 yrs | $20,915 |
| Metal Shingles | $12,460 to $21,360 | 35-50 yrs | $16,910 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,230 to $10,235 | 15-20 yrs | $8,232 |
| Cedar Shake | $12,460 to $23,140 | 20-30 yrs | $17,800 |
Common questions, Fort Wayne
- 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.
- Which months bring hail to Allen County?
- Spring and early summer carry the bulk of it: 59 percent of entries come between April and July, June first at 29 percent.
- What should I budget for a new roof near 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.
- How much hail does Allen County see?
- Since 2017 the county has 55 reports; hail of 1 inch or more came on 13 of those days, mostly in June.
- Has Allen County had large hail?
- NOAA's biggest since 2017 entry for the county is 2 inches, comparable to a hen egg, with 5 golf-ball days.
- Is the license for Fort Wayne Commercial Roofing on a state list?
- Follow 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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