Kaizen Contracting & Roofing
- Roofing Contractor serving Jacksonville, North Carolina — based at 201 New Bridge St, Jacksonville, NC 28540.
- Services: roof repair, storm damage repair, roof inspection, emergency repair, roof replacement.
Services Offered
Checking Kaizen Contracting & Roofing 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.
- An expiry before your finish date is a reason to ask questions.
- Start the lookup with the license number; use the business name only if the number fails.
- Ask for a certificate of insurance sent straight from the insurer. A registry listing does not prove coverage.
- Compare the registry name with the name on the contract, and read the status line.
Hail record for Jacksonville and Onslow County
Onslow County, the county around Jacksonville, has 14 NOAA hail reports on file since 2017. Across 5 of these days, hail measured 1 inch (a quarter) or more. The rough of it: 1 days with stones of 1.75 inches or more, capped by a 1.75-inch stone close to a golf ball. The newest golf-ball day on file falls in 2025.
Most hail here arrives in spring and summer: 80 percent from April to July, 31 percent in June. 6 months of the year are close to hail-free on file.
2 hail reports fell within 25 miles of Jacksonville over the past 90 days.
6 tornadoes appear in the file too, strongest rated EF1.
Thunderstorm wind peaked at 81 mph in the record.
After any hail day, photograph the roof before anyone tarps it and write down the date. Ask Kaizen Contracting & Roofing, or any roofer you call, for a written inspection report before you sign.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Days at 1.75 inches or more | 1 |
| Days at 1 inch or more | 5 |
| Largest stone, inches | 1.75 |
| Reports, all years | 35 |
| Share of reports in April to July | 80% |
| Density rank in state | 20 of 20 |
The record's top day is March 22, 2014: a 1.75-inch stone, about the size of a golf ball, reported near Swansboro.
| Year | Entries | Top size, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 5 | 1.5 |
| 2024 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1.75 |
The homes under these roofs
The median home in Jacksonville was built in 1992, so the typical house is 34 years old. Pre-1980 construction makes up 36.9 percent of homes in Jacksonville. At roughly 25 years per asphalt roof, 1 cycles fit into that span. A mid-range asphalt replacement at $10,237 equals 5 percent of the median home value of $191,700.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 37% |
| Median home value | $191,700 |
| Median household income | $54,069 |
| Typical year built | 1992 |
| Single-family homes | 68.2% |
Replacement costs in Jacksonville
Local pricing in Jacksonville sits roughly 9 percent under the national basis; asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet cost $6,370 to $14,105. For the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area, the BLS median roofer wage is $47,530 a year. 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.
| Material | Installed range | Typical life | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concrete Tile | $13,650-$24,570 | 40 to 50 years | $19,110 |
| Clay Tile | $21,840-$36,400 | 50 to 100 years | $29,120 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $7,280-$14,560 | 15 to 25 years | $10,920 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $21,840-$36,400 | 50 to 70 years | $29,120 |
| Cedar Shake | $12,740-$23,660 | 20 to 30 years | $18,200 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,370-$10,465 | 15 to 20 years | $8,418 |
Asked about roofing in Jacksonville
- How big does hail get near Jacksonville?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 1.75 inches, near a golf ball. 1 days reached golf-ball size or larger.
- What is a roof replacement price in Jacksonville?
- Asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet run $6,370 to $14,105 in Jacksonville, and the middle of that range is $10,237. Metal and tile cost more up front; the table above shows each material.
- Is hail common around Jacksonville?
- 14 entries since 2017, 5 days at 1 inch or more, and the busiest month is June.
- Should I call a roofer right after hail?
- Take dated photos first, then book an inspection. Hail bruises can look minor from the ground, and insurers often set a filing deadline.
- Where can I look up the license for Kaizen Contracting & Roofing?
- The North Carolina lookup shows status and expiry. Set both beside the contract and ask the roofer for proof of insurance.
- What is the typical house age in Jacksonville?
- The median home was built in 1992, so it is 34 years old. Roof age tracks the house unless a replacement happened, and 25 years is a common asphalt life.
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