TK Roofing and Gutters
- Roofing Contractor serving Akron, Ohio — based at 3256 S Main St, Akron, OH 44319.
- Services: emergency repair, roof inspection, storm damage repair, roof repair, roof replacement.
Services Offered
Checking TK Roofing and Gutters against the Ohio record
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- Request a current certificate of insurance from the insurer; licenses and insurance are checked separately.
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- An expiry before your finish date is a reason to ask questions.
Storm record for Akron, Summit County
Add up the hail reports NOAA filed for Summit County since 2017 and you land on 40. On 11 of those days, stones came in at 1 inch (a quarter) or larger. 2 of those days had golf-ball hail or bigger. The largest stone was 2.5 inches, roughly a tennis ball. The latest golf-ball day on file dates to 2020.
57 percent of reports fall between April and July, and May alone has 30 percent. 5 calendar months each hold under 2 percent of reports.
6 tornadoes appear in the file too, strongest rated EF1.
The strongest recorded thunderstorm gust is 100 mph.
In the last 90 days NOAA logged 10 hail reports within 25 miles of Akron.
Scaled by size, Summit County is number 4 of the 21 counties in Ohio that we compare, so it sits in the top third at 128.6 reports per 1,000 square miles.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Highest gust, mph | 100 |
| Days at 1 inch or more | 11 |
| Reports, all years | 54 |
| Hail events since 2017 | 40 |
| Busiest month | May |
| 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.
| Year | Entries | Top size, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 8 | 1 |
| 2019 | 17 | 1.75 |
| 2024 | 3 | 1.25 |
Housing around Akron
The median home in Akron was built in 1954, so the typical house is 72 years old. Against a median home value of $111,200, a $10,237 mid-range asphalt roof is 9 percent of the house. That is long enough for roughly 3 asphalt roof cycles, so replacement, not first install, is the usual job. Before 1980, 83.5 percent of the housing stock went up.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $111,200 |
| Typical year built | 1954 |
| Owner-occupied share | 50.8% |
| Single-family share | 71.1% |
| Total housing units | 93,503 |
Roof prices 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. Per year of service, metal often costs less than shingles even at a higher price; the last column of the table shows it.
| Material | Service life | Cost per year | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | 25 to 30 yr | $410 | $11,148 |
| Clay Tile | 50 to 100 yr | $390 | $29,120 |
| Metal Shingles | 35 to 50 yr | $410 | $17,290 |
| Concrete Tile | 40 to 50 yr | $420 | $19,110 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | 40 to 70 yr | $390 | $21,385 |
| Cedar Shake | 20 to 30 yr | $730 | $18,200 |
Akron roofing questions
- What time of year does Akron get hail?
- Spring and early summer carry most of it: 57 percent of entries come between April and July, May first at 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.
- How much hail does Summit County see?
- 40 entries since 2017, 11 days at 1 inch or larger, and the busiest month is May.
- Has Summit County had large hail?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 2.5 inches, near a tennis ball. 2 days reached golf-ball size or more.
- What is a roof replacement price in Akron?
- Plan on $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.
- Can I confirm TK Roofing and Gutters is licensed?
- Search the Ohio record by license number, compare the name and status, and note the expiry before you sign anything.
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