Sands Services
- Roofing Contractor serving Eau Claire, Wisconsin — based at W2495 Taylor Creek Rd, Eau Claire, WI 54701.
- Services: storm damage repair, emergency repair, roof inspection, roof replacement, roof repair.
Services Offered
How to check Sands Services 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
- Compare the registry name with the name on the contract, and read the status line.
- 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.
- Look at the expiration date and compare it with the dates in your contract.
Storm history for Eau Claire and Eau Claire County
In Eau Claire County, the NOAA record since 2017 shows 32 hail entries. 10 distinct days brought hail of at least 1 inch. Golf ball hail or larger came on 2 days. The top size reported was 4 inches, comparable to a grapefruit. The newest golf-ball day in the record is in 2025.
The fastest thunderstorm gust on file is 85 mph.
75 percent of reports fall between April and July, and June alone has 38 percent. 6 calendar months each hold under 2 percent of reports.
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.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, Sands Services included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
0 hail reports fell within 25 miles of Eau Claire over the past 90 days.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 10 |
| Reports, all years | 40 |
| Hail events since 2017 | 32 |
| Largest stone, inches | 4 |
| Highest gust, mph | 85 |
| Days at 1.75 inches or more | 2 |
The record's top day is May 15, 2025: a 4-inch stone, about the size of a grapefruit, reported near Eau Claire.
| Year | Entries | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 7 | 1 |
| 2018 | 6 | 1 |
| 2020 | 5 | 1.25 |
Who lives under these roofs
The median home in Eau Claire went up in 1974, so the typical house is 52 years old. Set a typical $10,575 asphalt job beside the $228,000 median home value and the roof comes to 5 percent. Before 1980, 60.4 percent of the housing stock went up.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Typical household income | $65,369 |
| Single-family homes | 63.1% |
| Median build year | 1974 |
| Owner-occupied | 55.4% |
| Built before 1980 | 60.4% |
Roof prices in Eau Claire
The Eau Claire multiplier is below 1, about 6 percent lower than the national basis, giving $6,580 to $14,570 for asphalt shingles. The county holds 11 roofing establishments with employees, per the Census. 72.7 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. For the Eau Claire, WI Metro Area, the BLS median roofer wage is $51,380 a year.
| Material | Service life | Cost per year | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concrete Tile | 40 to 50 yr | $440 | $19,740 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | 25 to 30 yr | $420 | $11,515 |
| Metal Shingles | 35 to 50 yr | $420 | $17,860 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | 15 to 20 yr | $500 | $8,695 |
| Clay Tile | 50 to 100 yr | $400 | $30,080 |
| Cedar Shake | 20 to 30 yr | $750 | $18,800 |
Common questions, Eau Claire
- How big does hail get near Eau Claire?
- NOAA's biggest since 2017 entry for the county is 4 inches, comparable to a grapefruit, with 2 golf-ball days.
- Is the license for Sands Services on a state list?
- The Wisconsin lookup shows status and expiry. Set both beside the contract and ask the roofer for proof of insurance.
- What is a roof replacement price in Eau Claire?
- Expect $6,580 to $14,570 for a standard asphalt job in Eau Claire; the midpoint is $10,575.
- How often does hail hit Eau Claire?
- NOAA lists 32 hail entries for Eau Claire County since 2017, on 10 days with stones of 1 inch or more. June is the peak month.
- Which months bring hail to Eau Claire County?
- 75 percent of the county's hail entries fall from April to July, and June alone has 38 percent.
- How old are the roofs 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.
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