Spartan StormShield
- Roofing Contractor serving Akron, Ohio — based at 309 Silver St, Akron, OH 44303.
- Jobs on the listing: storm damage repair, roof replacement, emergency repair, roof repair, roof inspection.
Services Offered
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Hail record for Akron, Summit County
The NOAA Storm Events record contains 40 hail reports for Summit County since 2017. On 11 of these days, stones came in at 1 inch (a quarter) or more. 2 of those days had golf-ball hail or bigger. The biggest stone was 2.5 inches, near the size of a tennis ball. The latest golf-ball day in the record dates to 2020.
Thunderstorm wind peaked at 100 mph in the record.
57 percent of reports fall between April and July, and May alone has 30 percent. In 5 months of the year, hail is close to absent in the record.
The same record has 6 tornadoes, with EF1 the highest rating.
10 hail reports fell within 25 miles of Akron over the past 90 days.
Among 21 Ohio counties with enough reports to compare, Summit County ranks 4 by density: 128.6 reports per 1,000 square miles, upper-third territory.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Top month | May |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 2 |
| Hail density rank in state | 4 of 21 |
| Hail reports, all years | 54 |
| Share of reports in April to July | 57% |
| Largest stone, inches | 2.5 |
The record's top day is March 28, 2020: a 2.5-inch stone, about the size of a tennis ball, reported near Akron.
| Calendar year | Entries | Biggest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 8 | 1 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0.88 |
| 2020 | 8 | 2.5 |
Who lives under these roofs
Half the homes in Akron predate 1954; the typical house is about 72 years old. Before 1980, 83.5 percent of the housing stock went up. At 25 years per asphalt roof, a house that age has worn through about 3 roofs, and many are on their second or third.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Homes older than 1980 | 83.5% |
| Typical household income | $48,544 |
| Owner-occupied share | 50.8% |
| Homes counted | 93,503 |
| Single-family homes | 71.1% |
What a new roof costs in Akron
The Akron multiplier is below 1, about 9 percent lower than the national basis, giving $6,370 to $14,105 for asphalt shingles. Census County Business Patterns counts 55 roofing firms with payroll in the county. 63.6 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. BLS puts the median annual roofer wage for the Akron, OH Metro Area at $54,660.
| Material | Installed range | Lifespan | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Tile | $21,840-$36,400 | 50 to 100 yr | $29,120 |
| Metal Shingles | $12,740-$21,840 | 35 to 50 yr | $17,290 |
| Concrete Tile | $13,650-$24,570 | 40 to 50 yr | $19,110 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $15,470-$27,300 | 40 to 70 yr | $21,385 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $8,190-$14,105 | 25 to 30 yr | $11,148 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $7,280-$14,560 | 15 to 25 yr | $10,920 |
Asked about roofing in Akron
- How often does hail hit Akron?
- 40 reports since 2017, 11 days at 1 inch or more, and the peak month is May.
- What should I budget for a new roof near Akron?
- Count on $6,370 to $14,105 for a standard asphalt job in Akron; the midpoint is $10,237.
- What time of year does Akron get hail?
- Hail concentrates in May (30 percent), and April through July total 57 percent of the record.
- What is the biggest hail on record for Summit County?
- NOAA's biggest since 2017 entry for the county is 2.5 inches, close to a tennis ball, with 2 golf-ball days.
- How old are the roofs in Akron?
- Median year built is 1954, which gives 72 years. A roof is younger than the house if it was replaced.
- Can I confirm Spartan StormShield is licensed?
- The Ohio lookup shows status and expiry. Compare both with the contract and ask the roofer for proof of insurance.
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