Baatz Roofing Siding and Construction
- Roofing Contractor serving Muskegon, Michigan.
- Work covered: emergency repair, storm damage repair, roof repair, roof inspection, roof replacement.
Services Offered
Looking up Baatz Roofing Siding and Construction in Michigan
Michigan 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.
- Start the lookup with the license number; use the business name only if the number fails.
- Write down the expiry and make sure it outlasts the job.
Storm record for Muskegon, Muskegon County
Since 2017, NOAA has recorded 6 hail reports in Muskegon County. 4 different days produced hail of at least 1 inch. Stones of 1.75 inches or larger turned up on 2 days, and the biggest stone came in at 1.75 inches, close to a golf ball. Golf-ball hail last appears in the file in 2020.
The bulk of the hail here arrives in spring and summer: 50 percent from April to July, 25 percent in April. In 6 months of the year, hail is nearly absent in the record.
The strongest logged thunderstorm gust is 85 mph.
Muskegon County has too few reports for a fair density rank inside Michigan, so read the counts above as a floor.
Date your photos after each hail day and keep them. A written inspection from Baatz Roofing Siding and Construction or any other roofer is worth asking for before work starts.
Within 25 miles of Muskegon, the last 90 days brought 0 NOAA hail reports.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Days at 1 inch or more | 4 |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 2 |
| Highest gust, mph | 85 |
| Largest stone, inches | 1.75 |
| Tornado reports on file | 0 |
| Share of reports in April to July | 50% |
The record's top day is August 29, 2019: a 1.75-inch stone, about the size of a golf ball, reported near Twin Lake.
| Year | Entries | Biggest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0.88 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 |
The housing stock in Muskegon
The median home in Muskegon went up in 1949, so the typical house is 77 years old. Asphalt roofs last roughly 25 years, so a home from 1949 is on roof number 3 or later if each was replaced on schedule. Against a median home value of $121,800, a $10,462 mid-range asphalt roof is 9 percent of the house.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Homes older than 1980 | 83.1% |
| Total housing units | 16,023 |
| Median year built | 1949 |
| Single-family homes | 68.2% |
| Median home value | $121,800 |
What a new roof costs in Muskegon
Prices in Muskegon run about 7 percent below our national basis, so asphalt shingles land at $6,510 to $14,415. The county holds 11 roofing establishments with employees, per the Census. 54.5 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. BLS puts the median annual roofer wage for Michigan at $59,530.
| Material | Installed range | Service life | Per year of life |
|---|---|---|---|
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $7,440-$14,880 | 15-25 yrs | $560 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $8,370-$14,415 | 25-30 yrs | $410 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $22,320-$37,200 | 50-70 yrs | $500 |
| Metal Shingles | $13,020-$22,320 | 35-50 yrs | $420 |
| Clay Tile | $22,320-$37,200 | 50-100 yrs | $400 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $15,810-$27,900 | 40-70 yrs | $400 |
Common questions, Muskegon
- Should I call a roofer right after hail?
- Do not wait for a leak. A short inspection after the storm documents the damage while the date is fresh.
- Has Muskegon County had large hail?
- NOAA's biggest since 2017 entry for the county is 1.75 inches, comparable to a golf ball, with 2 golf-ball days.
- How old are the roofs in Muskegon?
- The median home was built in 1949, so it is 77 years old. Roof age tracks the house unless a replacement happened, and 25 years is a common asphalt life.
- How much is a roof replacement in Muskegon?
- Asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet run $6,510 to $14,415 in Muskegon, and the middle of that range is $10,462. Metal and tile start higher; the table above shows each material.
- How often does hail hit Muskegon?
- The county file counts 6 hail entries since 2017. 4 of those days reached 1 inch, and April tops the calendar.
- Where can I look up the license for Baatz Roofing Siding and Construction?
- Use the steps above with the Michigan registry. Read the name, the status and the expiry, then ask for an insurance certificate.
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