Three Brothers Roofing Kalamazoo
- Roofing Contractor serving Kalamazoo, Michigan — based at 2017 N Burdick St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007.
- Work covered: roof replacement, storm damage repair, emergency repair, roof repair, roof inspection.
Services Offered
Looking up Three Brothers Roofing Kalamazoo in Michigan
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Storm record for Kalamazoo and Kalamazoo County
In Kalamazoo County, the NOAA record since 2017 carries 10 hail entries. 8 distinct days brought hail of at least 1 inch. The worst part: 2 days with stones of 1.75 inches or more, capped by a 2-inch stone close to a hen egg. 2024 is the last year that has a 1.75-inch report.
The fastest thunderstorm gust on file is 76 mph.
Michigan ranks only counties with 30 or more reports, and Kalamazoo County is not among them, so no density rank is shown.
After any hail day, photograph the roof before anyone tarps it and write down the date. Ask Three Brothers Roofing Kalamazoo, or any roofer you call, for a written inspection report before you sign.
The bulk of the hail here arrives in spring and summer: 50 percent from April to July, 29 percent in February. In 6 months of the year, hail is nearly absent in the record.
The same record has 2 tornadoes, with EF2 the highest rating.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 8 |
| Biggest stone, inches | 2 |
| NOAA hail reports since 2017 | 10 |
| Reports in April to July | 50% |
| Tornado reports on file | 2 |
| Top gust, mph | 76 |
The record's top day is July 27, 2014: a 2-inch stone, about the size of a hen egg, reported near Cooper.
| Calendar year | Hail reports | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | 6 | 2 |
Who lives under these roofs
The median home in Kalamazoo was built in 1959, so the typical house is 67 years old. Before 1980, 76.9 percent of the housing stock went up. Asphalt roofs last roughly 25 years, so a home from 1959 is on roof number 3 or later if each was replaced on schedule. Against a median home value of $164,500, a $10,462 mid-range asphalt roof is 6 percent of the house.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Homes lived in by owners | 42.9% |
| Median year built | 1959 |
| Detached and attached houses | 53.7% |
| Housing units | 32,579 |
| Typical household income | $48,965 |
Roof prices in Kalamazoo
Local pricing in Kalamazoo sits roughly 7 percent under the national basis; asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet cost $6,510 to $14,415. BLS puts the median annual roofer wage for the Kalamazoo-Portage, MI Metro Area at $59,280. 13 payroll roofing businesses are registered in the county, by Census count. 46.2 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees.
| Material | Price range | Cost per year | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Tile | $22,320-$37,200 | $400 | $29,760 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $8,370-$14,415 | $410 | $11,392 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,510-$10,695 | $490 | $8,602 |
| Cedar Shake | $13,020-$24,180 | $740 | $18,600 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $7,440-$14,880 | $560 | $11,160 |
| Concrete Tile | $13,950-$25,110 | $430 | $19,530 |
Questions about roofing in Kalamazoo
- Is hail common around Kalamazoo?
- From 2017 the county has 10 reports; hail of 1 inch or more came on 8 of those days, most often in February.
- When is hail season in Kalamazoo?
- Hail clusters in February (29 percent), and April through July total 50 percent of the record.
- How old are homes in Kalamazoo?
- Census data puts the typical build year at 1959. Asphalt roofs wear out in 15 to 30 years, so many roofs here have been replaced at least once.
- Has Kalamazoo County had large hail?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 2 inches, near a hen egg. 2 days reached golf-ball size or larger.
- Where can I look up the license for Three Brothers Roofing Kalamazoo?
- The Michigan lookup shows status and expiry. Set both beside the contract and ask the roofer for proof of insurance.
- How much is a roof replacement in Kalamazoo?
- Budget $6,510 to $14,415 for asphalt shingles on a 2,000 square foot roof here, about $10,462 in the middle. Metal, tile and flat roofs are in the cost table.
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