Roach Home Improvement, LLC
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- License # 2102203135
- Status MI Licensed
- Expires 2027-05-31
- Last checked Oct 22, 2026
- Roofing Contractor serving Battle Creek, Michigan — based at 901 Capital Ave NE, Battle Creek, MI 49017.
- Jobs on the listing: roof repair, roof replacement, storm damage repair, roof inspection, emergency repair.
- State license #2102203135 (MI Licensed), expires 2027-05-31.
- Independently verified by PickARoofer since October 2026.
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Looking up Roach Home Improvement, LLC in Michigan
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Registry last checked October 2026; the license on file shows an expiration of 2027-05-31. A badge covers the license match only, not insurance or workmanship.
Hail and wind history for Battle Creek and Calhoun County
NOAA's Storm Events file contains 7 hail entries for Calhoun County since 2017. Reports of 1 inch or larger fall on 7 days. Golf ball hail or larger came on 2 days. The top size reported was 2.75 inches, about the size of a baseball. Golf-ball hail shows up last in the data in 2024.
Calhoun County has too few reports for a fair density rank inside Michigan, so read the counts above as a floor.
The strongest logged thunderstorm gust is 90 mph.
Within 25 miles of Battle Creek, the last 90 days brought 0 NOAA hail reports.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, Roach Home Improvement, LLC included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
The same record has 3 tornadoes, with EF1 the highest rating.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Top gust, mph | 90 |
| Days at 1.75 inches or more | 2 |
| Tornadoes on file | 3 |
| Busiest month | June |
| Reports, all years | 8 |
| Hail reports since 2017 | 7 |
The largest single day in the record is June 1, 2019: a 2.75-inch stone, about the size of a baseball, reported near Battle Creek.
| Year | Entries | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2.5 |
Housing around Battle Creek
The median home in Battle Creek went up in 1956, so the typical house is 70 years old. Set a typical $10,462 asphalt job beside the $127,600 median home value and the roof comes to 8 percent. Pre-1980 construction makes up 78.1 percent of homes in Battle Creek.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Pre-1980 homes | 78.1% |
| Median home value | $127,600 |
| Housing units | 23,717 |
| Median household income | $51,699 |
| Single-family share | 69.1% |
What a new roof costs in Battle Creek
Local pricing in Battle Creek sits roughly 7 percent under the national basis; asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet cost $6,510 to $14,415. The county holds 5 roofing establishments with employees, per the Census. For Michigan, the BLS median roofer wage is $59,530 a year.
| Material | Price range | Typical life | Per year of life |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $15,810-$27,900 | 40 to 70 yr | $400 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $22,320-$37,200 | 50 to 70 yr | $500 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,510-$10,695 | 15 to 20 yr | $490 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $7,440-$14,880 | 15 to 25 yr | $560 |
| Metal Shingles | $13,020-$22,320 | 35 to 50 yr | $420 |
| Cedar Shake | $13,020-$24,180 | 20 to 30 yr | $740 |
The numbers behind this listing
The license on file runs to 2027-05-31, about 7 months from now.
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| License on file | 2102203135 |
| License status on file | MI Licensed |
| Expires | 2027-05-31 (7 months) |
Asked about roofing in Battle Creek
- What should I do after a hailstorm?
- Take dated photos first, then book an inspection. Hail bruises can look minor from the ground, and insurers often set a filing deadline.
- How much hail does Calhoun County see?
- The county file counts 7 hail reports since 2017. 7 of those days reached 1 inch, and June leads the calendar.
- What time of year does Battle Creek get hail?
- 62 percent of the county's hail entries fall from April to July, and June holds 38 percent.
- How old are homes in Battle Creek?
- Median year built is 1956, which gives 70 years. A roof is younger than the house whenever it was replaced.
- What is the biggest hail on record for Calhoun County?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 2.75 inches, close to a baseball. 2 days reached golf-ball size or larger.
- How much is a roof replacement in Battle Creek?
- 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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