Fidelity Roofing Inc.
- Roofing Contractor serving Gastonia, North Carolina — based at 1725 McRee Rd, Newton, NC 28658.
- Work covered: storm damage repair, emergency repair, roof repair, roof inspection, roof replacement.
Services Offered
Checking Fidelity Roofing Inc. against the North Carolina record
North Carolina licenses general contractors, not roofers specifically, and only for jobs over $40,000 — the Licensing Board for General Contractors (LBGC) publishes a public search, but many legitimate smaller roofing jobs fall under the threshold and involve no license at all Official lookup: NC Licensing Board for General Contractors (LBGC) search.
- Write down the expiry and make sure it outlasts the job.
- Ask for a certificate of insurance sent straight from the insurer. A registry listing does not prove coverage.
- Start the lookup with the license number; use the business name only if the number fails.
- Compare the registry name with the name on the contract, and read the status line.
Storm record for Gastonia and Gaston County
From 2017, NOAA has recorded 18 hail reports in Gaston County. 10 distinct days brought hail of at least 1 inch. Golf-ball size or more were reported on 1 days, and the biggest stone came in at 2 inches, close to a hen egg. Golf-ball hail shows up last in the record in 2018.
Reports cluster in May (34 percent of the total); April through July carry 88 percent. 5 calendar months each hold under 2 percent of reports.
The fastest thunderstorm gust on file is 86 mph.
The same record has 6 tornadoes, with EF1 the highest rating.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, Fidelity Roofing Inc. included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
In the last 90 days NOAA logged 0 hail reports within 25 miles of Gastonia.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Days at 1.75 inches or more | 1 |
| Share of reports in April to July | 88% |
| Biggest stone, inches | 2 |
| Peak gust, mph | 86 |
| Busiest month | May |
| Density rank in state | 7 of 20 |
The largest single day in the record is April 15, 2018: a 2-inch stone, about the size of a hen egg, reported near Belmont South.
| Year | Hail reports | Biggest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3 | 1.75 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0.75 |
| 2022 | 4 | 1 |
The housing stock in Gastonia
Gastonia's median year built is 1979, which makes the typical home 47 years old. That is long enough for roughly 2 asphalt roof cycles, so replacement, not first install, is the usual job. Against a median home value of $250,000, a $10,237 mid-range asphalt roof is 4 percent of the house.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 54.2% |
| Typical home value | $250,000 |
| Housing units | 34,721 |
| Pre-1980 homes | 51.6% |
| Median build year | 1979 |
Roof prices in Gastonia
Local pricing in Gastonia sits roughly 9 percent under the national basis; asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet cost $6,370 to $14,105. 11 payroll roofing businesses are registered in the county, by Census count. 72.7 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. 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 | Price range | Service life | Yearly cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $7,280 - $14,560 | 15 to 25 years | $550 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,370 - $10,465 | 15 to 20 years | $480 |
| Cedar Shake | $12,740 - $23,660 | 20 to 30 years | $730 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $8,190 - $14,105 | 25 to 30 years | $410 |
| Concrete Tile | $13,650 - $24,570 | 40 to 50 years | $420 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $21,840 - $36,400 | 50 to 70 years | $490 |
Questions about roofing in Gastonia
- Which months bring hail to Gaston County?
- 88 percent of the county's hail reports fall from April to July, and May alone has 34 percent.
- Is the license for Fidelity Roofing Inc. on a state list?
- Follow the steps above with the North Carolina registry. Match the exact name, read the status and the expiry, then ask for an insurance certificate.
- How much hail does Gaston County see?
- The county file counts 18 hail entries since 2017. 10 of those days reached 1 inch, and May tops the calendar.
- What is a roof replacement price in Gastonia?
- Asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet run $6,370 to $14,105 in Gastonia, and the middle of that range is $10,237. Metal and tile start higher; the table above shows each material.
- Has Gaston County had large hail?
- NOAA's biggest since 2017 entry for the county is 2 inches, comparable to a hen egg, with 1 golf-ball days.
- Is Gastonia an older housing market?
- Median year built is 1979, which gives 47 years. A roof is younger than the house if it was replaced.
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