K. Graber Construction LLC
- Roofing Contractor serving Kokomo, Indiana — based at 5925 E 1050 S, Amboy, IN 46911.
- Services: roof replacement, roof repair, roof inspection, storm damage repair, emergency repair.
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Looking up K. Graber Construction LLC in Indiana
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Hail record for Kokomo, Howard County
From 2017, NOAA has recorded 10 hail reports in Howard County. Hail of coin size or bigger fell on 5 separate days. The worst part: 2 days with stones of 1.75 inches or more, topped by a 2.85-inch stone close to a baseball. The most recent golf-ball day in the record is in 2026.
In the last 90 days NOAA logged 3 hail reports within 25 miles of Kokomo.
Reports cluster in March (45 percent of the total); April through July carry 55 percent. 8 calendar months each hold under 2 percent of reports.
Indiana ranks only counties with 30 or more reports, and Howard County is not among them, so no density rank is shown.
Thunderstorm wind peaked at 96 mph in the record.
The same record has 9 tornadoes, with EF3 the highest rating.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Reports in April to July | 55% |
| Days at 1.75 inches or more | 2 |
| Tornado reports on file | 9 |
| Largest stone, inches | 2.85 |
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 5 |
| Reports, all years | 11 |
The single largest day was March 14, 2024: a 2.85-inch stone, about the size of a baseball, reported near Jerome.
| Calendar year | Reports | Biggest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 0.75 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1.25 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0.88 |
The housing stock in Kokomo
Half the homes in Kokomo predate 1966; the typical house is about 60 years old. At 25 years per asphalt roof, a house that age has been through about 2 roofs, and many are on their second or third. Before 1980, 67 percent of the housing stock went up.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Typical year built | 1966 |
| Median home value | $126,500 |
| Homes lived in by owners | 65% |
| Single-family share | 74.2% |
| Pre-1980 homes | 67% |
What a new roof costs in Kokomo
The Kokomo multiplier is below 1, about 11 percent lower than the national basis, giving $6,230 to $13,795 for asphalt shingles. Labor is part of the bill: the BLS median for roofers in Indiana is $57,980 a year. 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 | Yearly cost | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standing Seam Metal | $21,360 - $35,600 | $470 | $28,480 |
| Concrete Tile | $13,350 - $24,030 | $420 | $18,690 |
| Cedar Shake | $12,460 - $23,140 | $710 | $17,800 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,230 - $10,235 | $470 | $8,232 |
| Metal Shingles | $12,460 - $21,360 | $400 | $16,910 |
| Clay Tile | $21,360 - $35,600 | $380 | $28,480 |
Questions about roofing in Kokomo
- Is Kokomo an older housing market?
- Census data puts the typical build year at 1966. Asphalt roofs wear out in 15 to 30 years, so many roofs here have been replaced at least once.
- Does Kokomo get a lot of hail?
- 10 reports since 2017, 5 days at 1 inch or larger, and the peak month is March.
- What is a roof replacement price in Kokomo?
- Asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet run $6,230 to $13,795 in Kokomo, and the middle of that range is $10,012. Metal and tile start higher; the table above shows each material.
- What should I do after a hailstorm?
- Photograph the roof, note the date, and schedule a written inspection soon. Many policies have a claim window.
- Can I confirm K. Graber Construction LLC is licensed?
- Look up the Indiana record by license number, compare the name and status, and note the expiry before you sign anything.
- When is hail season in Kokomo?
- Spring and early summer carry the bulk of it: 55 percent of entries come between April and July, March first at 45 percent.
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