Martin's Roofing Dog
- Roofing Contractor serving Kenosha, Wisconsin — based at 7506 22nd Ave, Kenosha, WI 53143.
- Jobs on the listing: roof repair, roof replacement, emergency repair, storm damage repair, roof inspection.
Services Offered
Checking Martin's Roofing Dog against the Wisconsin record
Wisconsin roofing-license requirements are not yet covered by our verification program — confirm licensing and insurance with your city or county building department
- Match the name, the city and the status. The record should read active or in good standing.
- Request a current certificate of insurance from the insurer; licenses and insurance are checked separately.
- Go to the registry and search by license number first, business name second.
- An expiry before your finish date is a reason to ask questions.
Storm history for Kenosha and Kenosha County
Count the hail reports NOAA logged for Kenosha County since 2017 and you reach 15. Hail of coin size or bigger was reported on 5 different days. Golf ball hail or bigger came on 2 days. The top size reported was 2.9 inches, comparable to a baseball. The latest golf-ball day on file dates to 2025.
4 tornadoes appear in the file too, strongest rated EF1.
Within 25 miles of Kenosha, the last 90 days brought 6 NOAA hail reports.
After any hail day, photograph the roof before anyone tarps it and write down the date. Ask Martin's Roofing Dog, or any roofer you call, for a written inspection report before you sign.
Wisconsin ranks only counties with 30 or more reports, and Kenosha County is not among them, so no density rank is shown.
Reports cluster in May (38 percent of the total); April through July account for 85 percent. 6 calendar months each hold under 2 percent of reports.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Biggest stone, inches | 2.9 |
| Peak month | May |
| Hail events since 2017 | 15 |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 2 |
| Reports, all years | 26 |
| Days at 1 inch or more | 5 |
The largest single day in the record is May 2, 2018: a 2.9-inch stone, about the size of a baseball, reported near Twin Lakes.
| Year | Hail reports | Top size, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 6 | 1.75 |
| 2017 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 |
The housing stock in Kenosha
Kenosha's median year built is 1968, which makes the typical home 58 years old. Against a median home value of $210,500, a $10,575 mid-range asphalt roof is 5 percent of the house. Asphalt roofs last roughly 25 years, so a home from 1968 is on roof number 2 or later if each was replaced on schedule.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median household income | $68,532 |
| Housing units | 41,998 |
| Median home value | $210,500 |
| Median build year | 1968 |
| Single-family homes | 61.5% |
Replacement costs in Kenosha
The Kenosha multiplier is below 1, about 6 percent lower than the national basis, giving $6,580 to $14,570 for asphalt shingles. Census County Business Patterns counts 13 roofing firms with payroll in the county. 76.9 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 cost | Service life | Per year of life |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metal Shingles | $13,160 to $22,560 | 35 to 50 years | $420 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $22,560 to $37,600 | 50 to 70 years | $500 |
| Clay Tile | $22,560 to $37,600 | 50 to 100 years | $400 |
| Concrete Tile | $14,100 to $25,380 | 40 to 50 years | $440 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $7,520 to $15,040 | 15 to 25 years | $560 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $15,980 to $28,200 | 40 to 70 years | $400 |
Questions about roofing in Kenosha
- What is the biggest hail on record for Kenosha County?
- NOAA's biggest since 2017 entry for the county is 2.9 inches, comparable to a baseball, with 2 golf-ball days.
- How soon should a roof be inspected after hail?
- Do not wait for a leak. A short inspection after the storm documents the damage while the date is fresh.
- What should I budget for a new roof near Kenosha?
- Count on $6,580 to $14,570 for a standard asphalt job in Kenosha; the midpoint is $10,575.
- Which months bring hail to Kenosha County?
- Hail concentrates in May (38 percent), and April through July add up to 85 percent of the record.
- Does Kenosha get a lot of hail?
- The county file counts 15 hail reports since 2017. 5 of those days reached 1 inch, and May leads the calendar.
- How do I check Martin's Roofing Dog's license?
- The Wisconsin lookup shows status and expiry. Compare both with the contract and ask the roofer for proof of insurance.
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