ABC Roofing Inc.
- Roofing Contractor serving Akron, Ohio — based at 3636 Copley Rd, Akron, OH 44321.
- Services: storm damage repair, roof replacement, roof repair, emergency repair, roof inspection.
Services Offered
Looking up ABC Roofing Inc. in Ohio
Ohio roofing-license requirements are not yet covered by our verification program — confirm licensing and insurance with your city or county building department
- Open the registry and search by license number first, business name second.
- Ask for a certificate of insurance sent straight from the insurer. A registry listing does not prove coverage.
- Compare the registry name with the name on the contract, and read the status line.
- Write down the expiry and make sure it outlasts the job.
Hail and wind history for Akron, Summit County
Summit County, the county around Akron, has 40 NOAA hail reports in the record since 2017. 11 different days brought hail of at least 1 inch. Golf-ball hail or larger came on 2 days. The top size logged was 2.5 inches, close to a tennis ball. Golf-ball hail shows up last in the file in 2020.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, ABC Roofing Inc. included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
Adjusted for 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.
The same record has 6 tornadoes, with EF1 the highest rating.
57 percent of reports fall between April and July, and May alone has 30 percent. 5 months of the year are nearly hail-free on file.
The fastest thunderstorm gust on file is 100 mph.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| NOAA hail reports since 2017 | 40 |
| Density rank in state | 4 of 21 |
| Days at 1.75 inches or more | 2 |
| Reports in April to July | 57% |
| Peak gust, mph | 100 |
| Busiest month | May |
The single largest day was 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 17 | 1.75 |
| 2020 | 8 | 2.5 |
| 2024 | 3 | 1.25 |
The housing stock in Akron
Akron's median year built is 1954, which makes the typical home 72 years old. Asphalt roofs last roughly 25 years, so a home from 1954 is on roof number 3 or later if each was replaced on schedule. Before 1980, 83.5 percent of the housing stock went up. A mid-range asphalt replacement at $10,237 equals 9 percent of the median home value of $111,200.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Homes counted | 93,503 |
| Median home value | $111,200 |
| Owner-occupied share | 50.8% |
| Typical year built | 1954 |
| Homes older than 1980 | 83.5% |
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. For the Akron, OH Metro Area, the BLS median roofer wage is $54,660 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 | Typical life | Per year of life | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | 15-20 yrs | $480 | $8,418 |
| Concrete Tile | 40-50 yrs | $420 | $19,110 |
| Clay Tile | 50-100 yrs | $390 | $29,120 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | 40-70 yrs | $390 | $21,385 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | 25-30 yrs | $410 | $11,148 |
| Metal Shingles | 35-50 yrs | $410 | $17,290 |
Asked about roofing in Akron
- How do I check ABC Roofing Inc.'s license?
- Search the Ohio record by license number, check the name and status, and note the expiry before you sign anything.
- Does hail damage have to be fixed right away?
- Photograph the roof, note the date, and schedule a written inspection quickly. Many policies have a claim window.
- How much is a roof replacement in Akron?
- Count on $6,370 to $14,105 for a standard asphalt job in Akron; the middle is $10,237.
- How old are the roofs in Akron?
- Census data puts the typical build year at 1954. Asphalt roofs wear out in 15 to 30 years, so many roofs here have been replaced at least once.
- When is hail season in Akron?
- Hail clusters in May (30 percent), and April through July total 57 percent of the record.
- Does Akron get a lot of hail?
- The county file counts 40 hail entries since 2017. 11 of them reached 1 inch, and May leads the calendar.
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