Wholesale Roofers Chesapeake
- Roofing Contractor serving Norfolk, Virginia — based at 2211 S Military Hwy Ste B, Chesapeake, VA 23320.
- Jobs on the listing: roof inspection, emergency repair, storm damage repair, roof replacement, roof repair.
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Looking up Wholesale Roofers Chesapeake in Virginia
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Storm record for Norfolk, Norfolk (independent city)
For Norfolk (independent city), the NOAA record since 2017 carries 10 hail entries. Reports of 1 inch or larger cover 4 days. No report at or above 1.75 inches was recorded; the top size was 1.25 inches, near a half dollar.
The same record has 1 tornado, with EF0 the highest rating.
Date your photos after each hail day and keep them. A written inspection from Wholesale Roofers Chesapeake or any other roofer is worth asking for before work starts.
Within 25 miles of Norfolk, the last 90 days brought 0 NOAA hail reports.
Reports cluster in June (55 percent of the total); April through July carry 91 percent. In 9 months of the year, hail is nearly absent in the record.
Norfolk (independent city) has too few reports for a fair density rank inside Virginia, so read the counts above as a floor.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 4 |
| Busiest month | June |
| Hail reports since 2017 | 10 |
| Tornado reports on file | 1 |
| Days at 1.75 inches or more | 0 |
| Top gust, mph | 92 |
The largest single day in the record is June 16, 2023: a 1.25-inch stone, about the size of a half dollar, reported near Hampton Rds.
| Calendar year | Hail reports | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 6 | 1.25 |
| 2024 | 3 | 1 |
The homes under these roofs
Norfolk's median year built is 1964, which makes the typical home 62 years old. Against a median home value of $271,900, a $11,025 mid-range asphalt roof is 4 percent of the house. At 25 years per asphalt roof, a house that age has worn through about 2 roofs, and many are on their second or third. Before 1980, 67.8 percent of the housing stock went up.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Single-family homes | 56.6% |
| Homes older than 1980 | 67.8% |
| Owner-occupied | 45.7% |
| Median household income | $64,017 |
| Median home value | $271,900 |
Replacement costs in Norfolk
Norfolk prices track our national basis closely, with asphalt shingles at $6,860 to $15,190 for 2,000 square feet. Labor is part of the bill: the BLS median for roofers in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area is $46,480 a year. Per year of service, metal often costs less than shingles even at a higher price; the last column of the table shows it.
| Material | Installed range | Typical life | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $8,820-$15,190 | 25 to 30 yr | $12,005 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $23,520-$39,200 | 50 to 70 yr | $31,360 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $16,660-$29,400 | 40 to 70 yr | $23,030 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,860-$11,270 | 15 to 20 yr | $9,065 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $7,840-$15,680 | 15 to 25 yr | $11,760 |
| Cedar Shake | $13,720-$25,480 | 20 to 30 yr | $19,600 |
Questions about roofing in Norfolk
- How much hail does Norfolk (independent city) see?
- The county file counts 10 hail reports since 2017. 4 of them reached 1 inch, and June tops the calendar.
- How soon should a roof be inspected after hail?
- Do not wait for a leak. A short inspection after the storm documents the damage while the date is fresh.
- What is the typical house age in Norfolk?
- The median home was built in 1964, so it is 62 years old. Roof age follows the house unless a replacement happened, and 25 years is a common asphalt life.
- What does a new roof cost in Norfolk?
- Expect $6,860 to $15,190 for a standard asphalt job in Norfolk; the midpoint is $11,025.
- Has Norfolk (independent city) had large hail?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 1.25 inches, about the size of a half dollar. 0 days reached golf-ball size or larger.
- What time of year does Norfolk get hail?
- 91 percent of the county's hail entries fall from April to July, and June holds 55 percent.
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