Carolina Home Specialists
- Roofing Contractor serving High Point, North Carolina — based at 1517 Johnson St, High Point, NC 27262.
- Work covered: roof replacement, roof inspection, emergency repair, storm damage repair, roof repair.
- State license #L.68026 (inactive).
Services Offered
Checking Carolina Home Specialists against the North Carolina record
the $40,000 threshold is what triggers North Carolina's general contractor license, issued by the LBGC and searchable on its public site — roofing itself has no separate license Official lookup: NC Licensing Board for General Contractors (LBGC) search.
- Match the name, the city and the status. The record should read active or in good standing.
- An expiry before your finish date is a reason to ask questions.
- Ask for a certificate of insurance sent straight from the insurer. A registry listing does not prove coverage.
- Go to the registry and search by license number first, business name second.
Hail and wind history for High Point, Guilford County
For Guilford County, the NOAA record since 2017 shows 30 hail reports. Quarter-sized stones or bigger appear on 10 days. Golf ball hail or bigger came on 3 days. The top size logged was 2 inches, comparable to a hen egg. The latest golf-ball day in the record falls in 2025.
On density, Guilford County is mid-pack: 11 of 20 North Carolina counties, at 72.9 reports per 1,000 square miles.
The strongest logged thunderstorm gust is 74 mph.
NOAA also lists 3 tornadoes here, the strongest rated EF2.
60 percent of reports fall between April and July, and May alone has 33 percent. 6 months of the year are close to hail-free on file.
Within 25 miles of High Point, the last 90 days brought 0 NOAA hail reports.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Reports, all years | 48 |
| Busiest month | May |
| Biggest stone, inches | 2 |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 3 |
| Hail density rank in state | 11 of 20 |
| Hail events since 2017 | 30 |
The largest single day in the record is March 16, 2025: a 2-inch stone, about the size of a hen egg, reported near Broadview.
| Calendar year | Reports | Biggest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 6 | 1.75 |
| 2016 | 11 | 1.75 |
| 2019 | 3 | 1.75 |
Housing around High Point
Median year built in High Point is 1987, a typical house age of 39 years. 42.6 percent of homes in High Point were built before 1980. A mid-range asphalt replacement at $10,237 equals 5 percent of the median home value of $212,400. That span covers about 2 asphalt roof cycles at 25 years each, so most roofs are a first or second replacement.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Homes lived in by owners | 58.1% |
| Single-family homes | 71.6% |
| Pre-1980 homes | 42.6% |
| Typical year built | 1987 |
| Total housing units | 48,990 |
Budgeting a roof in High Point
Local pricing in High Point sits roughly 9 percent under the national basis; asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet cost $6,370 to $14,105. Census County Business Patterns counts 38 roofing firms with payroll in the county. 65.8 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. BLS puts the median annual roofer wage for the Greensboro-High Point, NC Metro Area at $49,110.
| Material | Installed range | Per year of life | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concrete Tile | $13,650 to $24,570 | $420 | $19,110 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $7,280 to $14,560 | $550 | $10,920 |
| Clay Tile | $21,840 to $36,400 | $390 | $29,120 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $8,190 to $14,105 | $410 | $11,148 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,370 to $10,465 | $480 | $8,418 |
| Metal Shingles | $12,740 to $21,840 | $410 | $17,290 |
The numbers behind this listing
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| License on file | L.68026 |
| Status on file | inactive |
Asked about roofing in High Point
- What is a roof replacement price in High Point?
- Asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet run $6,370 to $14,105 in High Point, and the middle of that range is $10,237. Metal and tile start higher; the table above shows each material.
- Can I confirm Carolina Home Specialists is licensed?
- The North Carolina lookup shows status and expiry. Set both beside the contract and ask the roofer for proof of insurance.
- Is hail common around High Point?
- 30 reports since 2017, 10 days at 1 inch or more, and the busiest month is May.
- Has Guilford County had large hail?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 2 inches, near a hen egg. 3 days reached golf-ball size or more.
- Does hail damage have to be fixed right away?
- Take dated photos first, then book an inspection. Hail bruises can look minor from the ground, and insurers often set a filing deadline.
- Which months bring hail to Guilford County?
- Spring and early summer carry most of it: 60 percent of reports come between April and July, May leading at 33 percent.
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