Erie Home Roofing
- Roofing Contractor serving Akron, Ohio — based at 2215 E Waterloo Rd Suite 105, Akron, OH 44312.
- Services: roof inspection, storm damage repair, roof replacement, roof repair, emergency repair.
Services Offered
How to check Erie Home Roofing on the Ohio record
Ohio roofing-license requirements are not yet covered by our verification program — confirm licensing and insurance with your city or county building department
- Search the registry by number, then by name, because spellings differ between sources.
- Have the insurer or agent send the certificate of insurance to you, since a license says nothing about coverage.
- Write down the expiry and make sure it outlasts the job.
- The registry name, the contract name and the truck lettering should all agree; the status should be active.
Hail record for Akron, Summit County
NOAA's Storm Events file holds 40 hail entries for Summit County since 2017. Across 11 of these days, stones came in at 1 inch (a quarter) or larger. Golf-ball hail or bigger came on 2 days. The top size logged was 2.5 inches, comparable to a tennis ball. The most recent golf-ball day on file falls in 2020.
In the last 90 days NOAA logged 10 hail reports within 25 miles of Akron.
NOAA also lists 6 tornadoes here, the strongest rated EF1.
The fastest thunderstorm gust on file is 100 mph.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, Erie Home Roofing included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
Reports cluster in May (30 percent of the total); April through July carry 57 percent. 5 months of the year are nearly hail-free on file.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Days at 1 inch or more | 11 |
| NOAA hail reports since 2017 | 40 |
| Days at 1.75 inches or more | 2 |
| Peak month | May |
| Peak gust, mph | 100 |
| Hail density rank in state | 4 of 21 |
The biggest day on file is March 28, 2020: a 2.5-inch stone, about the size of a tennis ball, reported near Akron.
| Calendar year | Hail reports | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 3 | 0.88 |
| 2019 | 17 | 1.75 |
| 2024 | 3 | 1.25 |
Housing around Akron
The median home in Akron went up in 1954, so the typical house is 72 years old. 83.5 percent of homes in Akron were built before 1980. A mid-range asphalt replacement at $10,237 equals 9 percent of the median home value of $111,200. That is long enough for roughly 3 asphalt roof cycles, so replacement, not first install, is the usual job.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Typical year built | 1954 |
| Homes counted | 93,503 |
| Typical home value | $111,200 |
| Pre-1980 homes | 83.5% |
| Owner-occupied share | 50.8% |
What a new roof costs in Akron
Prices in Akron run about 9 percent below our national basis, so asphalt shingles land at $6,370 to $14,105. The county holds 55 roofing establishments with employees, per the Census. 63.6 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. 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 | Per year of life | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metal Shingles | $12,740-$21,840 | $410 | $17,290 |
| Clay Tile | $21,840-$36,400 | $390 | $29,120 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $8,190-$14,105 | $410 | $11,148 |
| Cedar Shake | $12,740-$23,660 | $730 | $18,200 |
| Concrete Tile | $13,650-$24,570 | $420 | $19,110 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $21,840-$36,400 | $490 | $29,120 |
Common questions, Akron
- Does hail damage have to be fixed right away?
- Photograph the roof, note the date, and schedule a written inspection soon. Many policies have a claim window.
- Which months bring hail to Summit County?
- 57 percent of the county's hail entries fall from April to July, and May alone has 30 percent.
- How old are the roofs in Akron?
- The median home was built in 1954, so it is 72 years old. Roof age tracks the house unless a replacement happened, and 25 years is a common asphalt life.
- Is the license for Erie Home Roofing on a state list?
- Look up the Ohio record by license number, compare the name and status, and note the expiry before you sign anything.
- Is hail common around Akron?
- From 2017 the county has 40 reports; hail of 1 inch or more came on 11 of those days, mostly in May.
- How big does hail get near Akron?
- Stones since 2017 topped out at 2.5 inches, about a tennis ball; golf-ball hail or bigger came on 2 days.
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