Old Timers Roofing, Inc.
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- License # L.85566
- Status Active
- Last checked Oct 08, 2026
- Roofing Contractor serving Winston-Salem, North Carolina — based at 930 W 4th St #200, Winston-Salem, NC 27101.
- Jobs on the listing: roof inspection, storm damage repair, roof replacement, emergency repair, roof repair.
- State license #L.85566 (Active).
- Independently verified by PickARoofer since October 2026.
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Looking up Old Timers Roofing, Inc. in North Carolina
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Hail and wind history for Winston-Salem and Forsyth County
The NOAA Storm Events record contains 14 hail reports for Forsyth County since 2017. Hail of coin size or larger was reported on 7 different days. No report at or above 1.75 inches was recorded; the top size was 1.25 inches, near a half dollar. 2016 is the last year with a 1.75-inch report.
The bulk of the hail here arrives in spring and summer: 96 percent from April to July, 39 percent in June. 7 calendar months each hold under 2 percent of reports.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, Old Timers Roofing, Inc. included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
The fastest thunderstorm gust on file is 62 mph.
North Carolina ranks only counties with 30 or more reports, and Forsyth County is not among them, so no density rank is shown.
0 hail reports fell within 25 miles of Winston-Salem over the past 90 days.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Peak month | June |
| Largest stone, inches | 1.25 |
| Share of reports in April to July | 96% |
| NOAA hail reports since 2017 | 14 |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 0 |
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 7 |
The single largest day was May 2, 2016: a 1.75-inch stone, about the size of a golf ball, reported near Hanes.
| Calendar year | Entries | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 3 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 | 5 | 1.25 |
The homes under these roofs
Median year built in Winston-Salem is 1980, a typical house age of 46 years. Before 1980, 49.5 percent of the housing stock went up. At roughly 25 years per asphalt roof, 2 cycles fit into that span. Against a median home value of $208,200, a $10,237 mid-range asphalt roof is 5 percent of the house.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Typical home value | $208,200 |
| Owner-occupied | 54.6% |
| Total housing units | 113,441 |
| Median build year | 1980 |
| Pre-1980 homes | 49.5% |
Roof prices in Winston-Salem
The Winston-Salem multiplier is below 1, about 9 percent lower than the national basis, giving $6,370 to $14,105 for asphalt shingles. The last column divides the middle of each range by the middle of its lifespan, which is how a metal roof can beat asphalt over time. For the Winston-Salem, NC Metro Area, the BLS median roofer wage is $49,280 a year.
| Material | Lifespan | Yearly cost | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | 15 to 20 yr | $480 | $8,418 |
| Cedar Shake | 20 to 30 yr | $730 | $18,200 |
| Clay Tile | 50 to 100 yr | $390 | $29,120 |
| Standing Seam Metal | 50 to 70 yr | $490 | $29,120 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | 25 to 30 yr | $410 | $11,148 |
| Concrete Tile | 40 to 50 yr | $420 | $19,110 |
Old Timers Roofing, Inc. by the numbers
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| License on file | L.85566 |
| License status on file | Active |
Asked about roofing in Winston-Salem
- What is a roof replacement price in Winston-Salem?
- Asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet run $6,370 to $14,105 in Winston-Salem, and the middle of that range is $10,237. Metal and tile start higher; the table above shows each material.
- How often does hail hit Winston-Salem?
- 14 reports since 2017, 7 days at 1 inch or larger, and the peak month is June.
- What should I do after a hailstorm?
- Photograph the roof, note the date, and schedule a written inspection quickly. Many policies have a claim window.
- Which months bring hail to Forsyth County?
- Hail clusters in June (39 percent), and April through July total 96 percent of the record.
- What is the biggest hail on record for Forsyth County?
- Hail since 2017 topped out at 1.25 inches, about a half dollar; golf-ball hail or larger came on 0 days.
- Is Winston-Salem an older housing market?
- The median home was built in 1980, so it is 46 years old. Roof age tracks the house unless a replacement happened, and 25 years is a common asphalt life.
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