Chapman Construction
- Roofing Contractor serving Evansville, Indiana — based at 3900 E Baseline Rd, Evansville, IN 47725.
- Jobs on the listing: roof replacement, emergency repair, roof repair, storm damage repair, roof inspection.
Services Offered
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Hail record for Evansville, Vanderburgh County
The NOAA Storm Events record holds 15 hail entries for Vanderburgh County since 2017. Across 8 of these days, stones reached 1 inch (a quarter) or larger. Golf-ball size or larger were reported on 2 days, and the largest stone came in at 2 inches, about the size of a hen egg. Golf-ball hail shows up last in the record in 2018.
Reports cluster in April (33 percent of the total); April through July account for 71 percent. 6 months of the year are nearly hail-free on file.
Indiana ranks only counties with 30 or more reports, and Vanderburgh County is not among them, so no density rank is shown.
In the last 90 days NOAA logged 1 hail report within 25 miles of Evansville.
The fastest thunderstorm gust on file is 120 mph.
Date your photos after each hail day and keep them. A written inspection from Chapman Construction or any other roofer is worth asking for before work starts.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 8 |
| Reports, all years | 21 |
| Hail reports since 2017 | 15 |
| Largest stone, inches | 2 |
| Peak month | April |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 2 |
The largest single day in the record is May 10, 2018: a 2-inch stone, about the size of a hen egg, reported near Evansville.
| Calendar year | Reports | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2 | 1 |
| 2018 | 3 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | 1.5 |
Housing around Evansville
The median home in Evansville went up in 1960, so the typical house is 66 years old. 74 percent of homes in Evansville were built before 1980. A mid-range asphalt replacement at $10,012 equals 8 percent of the median home value of $129,100. At 25 years per asphalt roof, a house that age has been through about 3 roofs, and many are on their second or third.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median year built | 1960 |
| Homes older than 1980 | 74% |
| Typical home value | $129,100 |
| Owner-occupied share | 53.9% |
| Total housing units | 58,785 |
What a new roof costs in Evansville
Prices in Evansville run about 11 percent below our national basis, so asphalt shingles land at $6,230 to $13,795. 16 payroll roofing businesses are registered in the county, by Census count. 37.5 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. Labor is part of the bill: the BLS median for roofers in the Evansville, IN Metro Area is $59,990 a year.
| Material | Installed cost | Yearly cost | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concrete Tile | $13,350-$24,030 | $420 | $18,690 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $7,120-$14,240 | $530 | $10,680 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $8,010-$13,795 | $400 | $10,902 |
| Clay Tile | $21,360-$35,600 | $380 | $28,480 |
| Metal Shingles | $12,460-$21,360 | $400 | $16,910 |
| Cedar Shake | $12,460-$23,140 | $710 | $17,800 |
Evansville roofing questions
- What should I do after a hailstorm?
- Do not wait for a leak. A short inspection after the storm documents the damage while the date is fresh.
- Is hail common around Evansville?
- 15 entries since 2017, 8 days at 1 inch or more, and the peak month is April.
- What is the biggest hail on record for Vanderburgh County?
- Stones since 2017 topped out at 2 inches, about a hen egg; golf-ball hail or larger came on 2 days.
- What time of year does Evansville get hail?
- Hail concentrates in April (33 percent), and April through July add up to 71 percent of the record.
- What should I budget for a new roof near Evansville?
- Budget $6,230 to $13,795 for asphalt shingles on a 2,000 square foot roof here, about $10,012 in the middle. Metal, tile and flat roofs are in the cost table.
- How old are the roofs in Evansville?
- Census data puts the typical build year at 1960. Asphalt roofs wear out in 15 to 30 years, so many roofs here have been replaced at least once.
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