Bill Jackson Roofing, Inc.
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+1 440-577-5082- Roofing Contractor serving Lorain, Ohio — based at 7516 W Ridge Rd, Elyria, OH 44035.
- Work covered: roof inspection, roof replacement, roof repair, storm damage repair, emergency repair.
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Looking up Bill Jackson Roofing, Inc. in Ohio
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Hail record for Lorain, Lorain County
The NOAA Storm Events record holds 23 hail entries for Lorain County since 2017. 12 different days saw hail of at least 1 inch. 2 of those days had golf-ball hail or bigger. The biggest stone was 1.75 inches, near the size of a golf ball. Golf-ball hail was last logged in the file in 2026.
Lorain County has too few reports for a fair density rank inside Ohio, so read the counts above as a floor.
Within 25 miles of Lorain, the last 90 days produced 4 NOAA hail reports.
The strongest recorded thunderstorm gust is 85 mph.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, Bill Jackson Roofing, Inc. included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
The same record has 9 tornadoes, with EF1 the highest rating.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Hail reports, all years | 29 |
| Largest stone, inches | 1.75 |
| Share of reports in April to July | 66% |
| Tornado reports on file | 9 |
| Hail events since 2017 | 23 |
| Days at 1.75 inches or more | 2 |
The record's top day is August 23, 2023: a 1.75-inch stone, about the size of a golf ball, reported near Elyria.
| Calendar year | Hail reports | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 |
The homes under these roofs
The median home in Lorain went up in 1961, so the typical house is 65 years old. Pre-1980 construction makes up 79.9 percent of homes in Lorain. Set a typical $10,237 asphalt job beside the $123,500 median home value and the roof comes to 8 percent.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median year built | 1961 |
| Typical household income | $45,799 |
| Homes lived in by owners | 55.8% |
| Typical home value | $123,500 |
| Homes older than 1980 | 79.9% |
Replacement costs in Lorain
Local pricing in Lorain sits roughly 9 percent under the national basis; asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet cost $6,370 to $14,105. Census County Business Patterns counts 28 roofing firms with payroll in the county. 82.1 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 | Service life | Cost per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $7,280 - $14,560 | 15 to 25 years | $550 |
| Cedar Shake | $12,740 - $23,660 | 20 to 30 years | $730 |
| Clay Tile | $21,840 - $36,400 | 50 to 100 years | $390 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,370 - $10,465 | 15 to 20 years | $480 |
| Concrete Tile | $13,650 - $24,570 | 40 to 50 years | $420 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $21,840 - $36,400 | 50 to 70 years | $490 |
Lorain roofing questions
- What time of year does Lorain get hail?
- Hail clusters in May (38 percent), and April through July add up to 66 percent of the record.
- How do I check Bill Jackson Roofing, Inc.'s license?
- Search the Ohio record by license number, check the name and status, and note the expiry before you sign anything.
- Is Lorain an older housing market?
- Census data puts the typical build year at 1961. Asphalt roofs wear out in 15 to 30 years, so many roofs here have been replaced at least once.
- How much hail does Lorain County see?
- 23 reports since 2017, 12 days at 1 inch or more, and the busiest month is May.
- What should I do after a hailstorm?
- Do not wait for a leak. A short inspection after the storm documents the damage while the date is fresh.
- How much is a roof replacement in Lorain?
- Asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet run $6,370 to $14,105 in Lorain, and the middle of that range is $10,237. Metal and tile cost more up front; the table above shows each material.
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