REO Roofing
- Roofing Contractor serving Eau Claire, Wisconsin — based at 2204 N Hillcrest Pkwy #1, Altoona, WI 54720.
- Typical jobs: roof replacement, emergency repair, storm damage repair, roof repair, roof inspection.
Services Offered
Looking up REO Roofing in Wisconsin
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- Compare the registry name with the name on the contract, and read the status line.
- Write down the expiry and make sure it outlasts the job.
- Have the insurer or agent send the certificate of insurance to you, since a license says nothing about coverage.
- Search the registry by number, then by name, because spellings differ between sources.
Hail record for Eau Claire and Eau Claire County
Add up the hail reports NOAA logged for Eau Claire County since 2017 and you get 32. On 10 days at least one stone measured 1 inch or larger. 2 of those days had golf-ball hail or bigger. The largest stone was 4 inches, about a grapefruit. Golf-ball hail shows up last in the record in 2025.
June is the peak month with 38 percent of reports, and April to July together hold 75 percent. 6 months of the year are nearly hail-free on file.
Date your photos after each hail day and keep them. A written inspection from REO Roofing or any other roofer is worth asking for before work starts.
In the last 90 days NOAA logged 0 hail reports within 25 miles of Eau Claire.
NOAA also lists 7 tornadoes here, the strongest rated EF1.
Eau Claire County ranks 20 of 50 counties in Wisconsin by reports per area, a middle position with 62.0 per 1,000 square miles.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 2 |
| Peak month | June |
| Density rank in state | 20 of 50 |
| Share of reports in April to July | 75% |
| Days at 1 inch or more | 10 |
| Tornado reports on file | 7 |
The biggest day on file is May 15, 2025: a 4-inch stone, about the size of a grapefruit, reported near Eau Claire.
| Year | Reports | Top size, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 7 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1.75 |
| 2020 | 5 | 1.25 |
Housing around Eau Claire
The median home in Eau Claire went up in 1974, so the typical house is 52 years old. At 25 years per asphalt roof, a house that age has worn through about 2 roofs, and many are on their second or third. A mid-range asphalt replacement at $10,575 equals 5 percent of the median home value of $228,000.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Homes older than 1980 | 60.4% |
| Homes lived in by owners | 55.4% |
| Typical year built | 1974 |
| Housing units | 30,610 |
| Median household income | $65,369 |
What a new roof costs in Eau Claire
Prices in Eau Claire run about 6 percent below our national basis, so asphalt shingles land at $6,580 to $14,570. Census County Business Patterns counts 11 roofing firms with payroll in the county. 72.7 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. BLS puts the median annual roofer wage for the Eau Claire, WI Metro Area at $51,380.
| Material | Installed range | Lifespan | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Tile | $22,560 to $37,600 | 50-100 yrs | $30,080 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $15,980 to $28,200 | 40-70 yrs | $22,090 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $8,460 to $14,570 | 25-30 yrs | $11,515 |
| Concrete Tile | $14,100 to $25,380 | 40-50 yrs | $19,740 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $22,560 to $37,600 | 50-70 yrs | $30,080 |
| Cedar Shake | $13,160 to $24,440 | 20-30 yrs | $18,800 |
Asked about roofing in Eau Claire
- Is the license for REO Roofing on a state list?
- Search the Wisconsin record by license number, compare the name and status, and note the expiry before you sign anything.
- What is the typical house age in Eau Claire?
- Census data puts the typical build year at 1974. Asphalt roofs wear out in 15 to 30 years, so many roofs here have been replaced at least once.
- What time of year does Eau Claire get hail?
- Spring and early summer carry most of it: 75 percent of entries come between April and July, June leading at 38 percent.
- What is the biggest hail on record for Eau Claire County?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 4 inches, close to a grapefruit. 2 days reached golf-ball size or more.
- 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.
- How often does hail hit Eau Claire?
- The county file counts 32 hail reports since 2017. 10 of those days reached 1 inch, and June leads the calendar.
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