Barker Roofing
- Roofing Contractor serving Hamilton, Ohio — based at 3112 Homeward Way #7, Fairfield, OH 45014.
- Services: roof replacement, storm damage repair, emergency repair, roof repair, roof inspection.
Services Offered
Checking Barker Roofing against 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
- Ask for a certificate of insurance sent straight from the insurer. A registry listing does not prove coverage.
- Match the name, the city and the status. The record should read active or in good standing.
- Go to the registry and search by license number first, business name second.
- Write down the expiry and make sure it outlasts the job.
Hail and wind history for Hamilton, Butler County
For Butler County, the NOAA record since 2017 carries 37 hail reports. Across 11 days at least one stone measured 1 inch or larger. Golf-ball size or larger appeared on 2 days, and the largest stone measured 2 inches, near a hen egg. The latest golf-ball day on file falls in 2025.
Adjusted for size, Butler County is number 6 of the 21 counties in Ohio that we compare, so it sits in the top third at 119.1 reports per 1,000 square miles.
The strongest logged thunderstorm gust is 86 mph.
Date your photos after each hail day and keep them. A written inspection from Barker Roofing or any other roofer is worth asking for before work starts.
In the last 90 days NOAA logged 0 hail reports within 25 miles of Hamilton.
10 tornadoes show up in the file too, strongest rated EF1.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Days at 1 inch or more | 11 |
| NOAA hail reports since 2017 | 37 |
| Highest gust, mph | 86 |
| Days at 1.75 inches or more | 2 |
| Largest stone, inches | 2 |
| Reports in April to July | 52% |
The largest single day in the record is May 16, 2025: a 2-inch stone, about the size of a hen egg, reported near Kyles.
| Calendar year | Entries | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 5 | 1 |
| 2015 | 13 | 1.75 |
| 2020 | 9 | 1.25 |
Housing around Hamilton
Half the homes in Hamilton predate 1956; the typical house is about 70 years old. At 25 years per asphalt roof, a house that age has been through about 3 roofs, and many are on their second or third. Before 1980, 77.3 percent of the housing stock went up.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Single-family homes | 74.5% |
| Median build year | 1956 |
| Owner-occupied | 54.4% |
| Total housing units | 27,208 |
| Pre-1980 homes | 77.3% |
Roof prices in Hamilton
The Hamilton multiplier is below 1, about 9 percent lower than the national basis, giving $6,370 to $14,105 for asphalt shingles. Labor is part of the bill: the BLS median for roofers in the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metro Area is $49,210 a year. Divide price by years of life and the ranking changes: see the last column.
| Material | Installed range | Yearly cost | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $8,190 to $14,105 | $410 | $11,148 |
| Metal Shingles | $12,740 to $21,840 | $410 | $17,290 |
| Concrete Tile | $13,650 to $24,570 | $420 | $19,110 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $7,280 to $14,560 | $550 | $10,920 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $15,470 to $27,300 | $390 | $21,385 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,370 to $10,465 | $480 | $8,418 |
Common questions, Hamilton
- Is hail common around Hamilton?
- Since 2017 the county has 37 reports; hail of 1 inch or more came on 11 of those days, most often in August.
- Has Butler County had large hail?
- NOAA's biggest since 2017 entry for the county is 2 inches, comparable to a hen egg, with 2 golf-ball days.
- Which months bring hail to Butler County?
- Hail clusters in August (29 percent), and April through July total 52 percent of the record.
- How do I check Barker Roofing's license?
- Look up the Ohio record by license number, check the name and status, and note the expiry before you sign anything.
- How old are homes in Hamilton?
- The median home was built in 1956, so it is 70 years old. Roof age tracks the house unless a replacement happened, and 25 years is a common asphalt life.
- What should I do after a hailstorm?
- Photograph the roof, note the date, and schedule a written inspection soon. Many policies have a claim window.
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