Weather Shield Roofing Systems | Flint, MI
- Roofing Contractor serving Flint, Michigan — based at 615 Saginaw St, Flint, MI 48502.
- Services: roof replacement, emergency repair, roof inspection, storm damage repair, roof repair.
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Storm record for Flint, Genesee County
The NOAA Storm Events record holds 18 hail reports for Genesee County since 2017. Quarter-sized stones or larger showed up on 6 days. The rough part: 3 days with stones of 1.75 inches or larger, capped by a 2.75-inch stone near a baseball. 2023 is the last year that has a 1.75-inch report.
Michigan ranks only counties with 30 or more reports, and Genesee County is not among them, so no density rank is shown.
7 tornadoes appear in the file too, strongest rated EF2.
The fastest thunderstorm gust on file is 75 mph.
Reports cluster in July (43 percent of the total); April through July account for 62 percent. 6 months of the year are close to hail-free on file.
1 hail report fell within 25 miles of Flint over the past 90 days.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 6 |
| Tornadoes on file | 7 |
| Hail reports, all years | 21 |
| Busiest month | July |
| Share of reports in April to July | 62% |
| Days at 1.75 inches or more | 3 |
The single largest day was July 20, 2023: a 2.75-inch stone, about the size of a baseball, reported near Davison.
| Year | Entries | Biggest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2 | 1.75 |
| 2023 | 7 | 2.75 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0.88 |
The housing stock in Flint
Flint's median year built is 1954, which makes the typical home 72 years old. That is long enough for roughly 3 asphalt roof cycles, so replacement, not first install, is the usual job. A mid-range asphalt replacement at $10,462 equals 22 percent of the median home value of $47,600. 93.2 percent of homes in Flint were built before 1980.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Homes lived in by owners | 55% |
| Total housing units | 42,543 |
| Homes older than 1980 | 93.2% |
| Median household income | $36,194 |
| Typical home value | $47,600 |
Replacement costs in Flint
Prices in Flint run about 7 percent below our national basis, so asphalt shingles land at $6,510 to $14,415. Census County Business Patterns counts 16 roofing firms with payroll in the county. 62.5 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 | Lifespan | Per year of life | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metal Shingles | 35 to 50 years | $420 | $17,670 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | 15 to 20 years | $490 | $8,602 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | 40 to 70 years | $400 | $21,855 |
| Clay Tile | 50 to 100 years | $400 | $29,760 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | 15 to 25 years | $560 | $11,160 |
| Standing Seam Metal | 50 to 70 years | $500 | $29,760 |
Common questions, Flint
- Does Flint get a lot of hail?
- NOAA lists 18 hail entries for Genesee County since 2017, on 6 days with stones of 1 inch or more. July is the busiest month.
- What is a roof replacement price in Flint?
- Expect $6,510 to $14,415 for a standard asphalt job in Flint; the midpoint is $10,462.
- How old are homes in Flint?
- Median year built is 1954, which gives 72 years. A roof is younger than the house if it was replaced.
- 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.
- How big does hail get near Flint?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 2.75 inches, close to a baseball. 3 days reached golf-ball size or more.
- What time of year does Flint get hail?
- 62 percent of the county's hail entries fall from April to July, and July alone has 43 percent.
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