Roofing America Appleton
- Roofing Contractor serving Appleton, Wisconsin — based at 145 W Calumet St, Appleton, WI 54915.
- Jobs on the listing: storm damage repair, roof inspection, roof repair, emergency repair, roof replacement.
Services Offered
Checking Roofing America Appleton against the Wisconsin record
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Storm history for Appleton and Outagamie County
For Outagamie County, the NOAA record since 2017 shows 57 hail reports. Reports of 1 inch or more cover 7 days. Golf-ball size or larger appeared on 3 days, and the biggest stone measured 4.5 inches, near a softball. 2022 is the last year with a 1.75-inch report.
13 tornadoes show up in the file too, strongest rated EF1.
Adjusted for size, Outagamie County is number 7 of the 50 counties in Wisconsin that we compare, so it sits in the top third at 105.4 reports per 1,000 square miles.
Reports cluster in September (35 percent of the total); April through July account for 47 percent. 6 months of the year are close to hail-free on file.
1 hail report fell within 25 miles of Appleton over the past 90 days.
Date your photos after each hail day and keep them. A written inspection from Roofing America Appleton or any other roofer is worth asking for before work starts.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Tornado reports on file | 13 |
| Biggest stone, inches | 4.5 |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 3 |
| Peak month | September |
| Density rank in state | 7 of 50 |
| Days at 1 inch or more | 7 |
The largest single day in the record is September 7, 2021: a 4.5-inch stone, about the size of a softball, reported near Applecreek.
| Calendar year | Reports | Top size, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 4 | 1 |
| 2017 | 7 | 1 |
Housing around Appleton
Appleton's median year built is 1971, which makes the typical home 55 years old. Asphalt roofs last roughly 25 years, so a home from 1971 is on roof number 2 or later if each was replaced on schedule. 66.2 percent of homes in Appleton were built before 1980. Set a typical $10,575 asphalt job beside the $211,500 median home value and the roof comes to 5 percent.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Single-family homes | 73.3% |
| Median year built | 1971 |
| Median home value | $211,500 |
| Owner-occupied | 66.7% |
| Median household income | $77,450 |
Budgeting a roof in Appleton
Prices in Appleton run about 6 percent below our national basis, so asphalt shingles land at $6,580 to $14,570. The county holds 22 roofing establishments with employees, per the Census. 63.6 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. For the Appleton, WI Metro Area, the BLS median roofer wage is $61,880 a year.
| Material | Installed cost | Lifespan | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $8,460-$14,570 | 25 to 30 yr | $11,515 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $22,560-$37,600 | 50 to 70 yr | $30,080 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $15,980-$28,200 | 40 to 70 yr | $22,090 |
| Cedar Shake | $13,160-$24,440 | 20 to 30 yr | $18,800 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,580-$10,810 | 15 to 20 yr | $8,695 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $7,520-$15,040 | 15 to 25 yr | $11,280 |
Asked about roofing in Appleton
- Does Appleton get a lot of hail?
- From 2017 the county has 57 entries; hail of 1 inch or more came on 7 of those days, most often in September.
- What time of year does Appleton get hail?
- Hail concentrates in September (35 percent), and April through July total 47 percent of the record.
- What is the typical house age in Appleton?
- Median year built is 1971, which gives 55 years. A roof is younger than the house if it was replaced.
- How big does hail get near Appleton?
- Hail since 2017 topped out at 4.5 inches, roughly a softball; golf-ball hail or larger came on 3 days.
- What should I budget for a new roof near Appleton?
- Expect $6,580 to $14,570 for a standard asphalt job in Appleton; the midpoint is $10,575.
- Where can I look up the license for Roofing America Appleton?
- Use the steps above with the Wisconsin registry. Read the name, the status and the expiry, then ask for an insurance certificate.
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