Nick's Roofing & Siding
- Roofing Contractor serving Kenosha, Wisconsin — based at 2309 Lathrop Ave, Racine, WI 53405.
- Work covered: roof repair, storm damage repair, emergency repair, roof inspection, roof replacement.
Services Offered
How to check Nick's Roofing & Siding on 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
- 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.
- Match the name, the city and the status. The record should read active or in good standing.
- Have the insurer or agent send the certificate of insurance to you, since a license says nothing about coverage.
Storm record for Kenosha, Kenosha County
In Kenosha County, the NOAA record since 2017 shows 15 hail reports. Across 5 days at least one stone measured 1 inch or larger. Golf-ball size or more were reported on 2 days, and the largest stone came in at 2.9 inches, close to a baseball. The newest golf-ball day on file is in 2025.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, Nick's Roofing & Siding included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
Reports cluster in May (38 percent of the total); April through July carry 85 percent. In 6 months of the year, hail is rare in the record.
4 tornadoes show up in the file too, strongest rated EF1.
Thunderstorm wind peaked at 100 mph in the record.
In the last 90 days NOAA logged 6 hail reports within 25 miles of Kenosha.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Hail reports since 2017 | 15 |
| Days at 1 inch or more | 5 |
| Busiest month | May |
| Tornado reports on file | 4 |
| Biggest stone, inches | 2.9 |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 2 |
The biggest day on file is May 2, 2018: a 2.9-inch stone, about the size of a baseball, reported near Twin Lakes.
| Year | Reports | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 3 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2.9 |
The homes under these roofs
Half the homes in Kenosha were built before 1968; the typical house is about 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. Pre-1980 construction makes up 64.7 percent of homes in Kenosha.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied share | 59.3% |
| Typical year built | 1968 |
| Typical home value | $210,500 |
| Detached and attached houses | 61.5% |
| Typical household income | $68,532 |
What a new roof 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. Divide price by years of life and the ranking changes: see the last column. The county holds 13 roofing establishments with employees, per the Census. 76.9 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees.
| Material | Typical life | Yearly cost | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Shake | 20-30 yrs | $750 | $18,800 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | 15-25 yrs | $560 | $11,280 |
| Standing Seam Metal | 50-70 yrs | $500 | $30,080 |
| Metal Shingles | 35-50 yrs | $420 | $17,860 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | 15-20 yrs | $500 | $8,695 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | 40-70 yrs | $400 | $22,090 |
Kenosha roofing questions
- How soon should a roof be inspected after hail?
- Photograph the roof, note the date, and schedule a written inspection quickly. Many policies have a claim window.
- 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.
- What does a new roof cost in Kenosha?
- Plan on $6,580 to $14,570 for asphalt shingles on a 2,000 square foot roof here, about $10,575 in the middle. Other materials are in the cost table.
- How often does hail hit Kenosha?
- 15 reports since 2017, 5 days at 1 inch or larger, and the peak month is May.
- Has Kenosha County had large hail?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 2.9 inches, about the size of a baseball. 2 days reached golf-ball size or larger.
- Where can I look up the license for Nick's Roofing & Siding?
- Use the steps above with the Wisconsin registry. Match the exact name, read the status and the expiry, then ask for an insurance certificate.
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