Darrell Yoder Roofing
- Roofing Contractor serving Akron, Ohio — based at 3465 S Arlington Rd Ste E #195, Akron, OH 44312.
- Work covered: roof repair, emergency repair, storm damage repair, roof replacement, roof inspection.
Services Offered
Looking up Darrell Yoder Roofing in Ohio
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- An expiry before your finish date is a reason to ask questions.
- Start the lookup with the license number; use the business name only if the number fails.
- Match the name, the city and the status. The record should read active or in good standing.
- Request a current certificate of insurance from the insurer; licenses and insurance are checked separately.
Hail and wind history for Akron, Summit County
From 2017, NOAA has recorded 40 hail entries in Summit County. On 11 of these days, stones reached 1 inch (a quarter) or more. The rough of it: 2 days with stones of 1.75 inches or more, capped by a 2.5-inch stone close to a tennis ball. 2020 is the last year that has a 1.75-inch report.
6 tornadoes appear in the file too, strongest rated EF1.
The fastest thunderstorm gust on file is 100 mph.
May is the peak month with 30 percent of reports, and April to July together hold 57 percent. 5 months of the year are nearly hail-free on file.
Measured per square mile, Summit County ranks 4 of 21 Ohio counties with 30 or more reports, which puts it in the top third. Density works out to 128.6 reports per 1,000 square miles.
After any hail day, photograph the roof before anyone tarps it and write down the date. Ask Darrell Yoder Roofing, or any roofer you call, for a written inspection report before you sign.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Density rank in state | 4 of 21 |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 2 |
| Biggest stone, inches | 2.5 |
| Reports, all years | 54 |
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 11 |
| Share of reports in April to July | 57% |
The largest single day in the record is March 28, 2020: a 2.5-inch stone, about the size of a tennis ball, reported near Akron.
| Calendar year | Reports | Biggest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 8 | 1 |
| 2015 | 3 | 1 |
| 2019 | 17 | 1.75 |
The homes under these roofs
Half the homes in Akron predate 1954; the typical house is about 72 years old. A mid-range asphalt replacement at $10,237 equals 9 percent of the median home value of $111,200. Pre-1980 construction makes up 83.5 percent of homes in Akron.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median household income | $48,544 |
| Typical home value | $111,200 |
| Single-family homes | 71.1% |
| Total housing units | 93,503 |
| Homes lived in by owners | 50.8% |
Replacement 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. The county holds 55 roofing establishments with employees, per the Census. 63.6 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. Divide price by years of life and the ranking changes: see the last column.
| Material | Typical life | Cost per year | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | 25-30 yrs | $410 | $11,148 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | 15-20 yrs | $480 | $8,418 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | 15-25 yrs | $550 | $10,920 |
| Clay Tile | 50-100 yrs | $390 | $29,120 |
| Concrete Tile | 40-50 yrs | $420 | $19,110 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | 40-70 yrs | $390 | $21,385 |
Common questions, Akron
- What should I budget for a new roof near Akron?
- Budget $6,370 to $14,105 for asphalt shingles on a 2,000 square foot roof here, about $10,237 in the middle. Metal, tile and flat roofs are in the cost table.
- Where can I look up the license for Darrell Yoder Roofing?
- Follow the steps above with the Ohio registry. Match the exact name, read the status and the expiry, then ask for an insurance certificate.
- Does Akron get a lot of hail?
- 40 entries since 2017, 11 days at 1 inch or larger, and the busiest month is May.
- Should I call a roofer right after hail?
- Do not wait for a leak. A short inspection after the storm documents the damage while the date is fresh.
- How old are homes in Akron?
- Median year built is 1954, which gives 72 years. A roof is younger than the house whenever it was replaced.
- What is the biggest hail on record for Summit County?
- NOAA's biggest since 2017 entry for the county is 2.5 inches, comparable to a tennis ball, with 2 golf-ball days.
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