Beck Roofing Corporation
- Roofing Contractor serving Norfolk, Virginia — based at 2434 Cromwell Rd, Norfolk, VA 23509.
- Work covered: roof inspection, roof repair, roof replacement, storm damage repair, emergency repair.
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Looking up Beck Roofing Corporation in Virginia
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- Go to the registry and search by license number first, business name second.
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- Match the name, the city and the status. The record should read active or in good standing.
- Ask for a certificate of insurance sent straight from the insurer. A registry listing does not prove coverage.
Storm record for Norfolk and Norfolk (independent city)
For Norfolk (independent city), the NOAA record since 2017 lists 10 hail entries. Reports of 1 inch or larger cover 4 days. No day hit golf-ball size (1.75 inches). The largest stone was 1.25 inches, close to a half dollar.
Thunderstorm wind peaked at 92 mph in the record.
NOAA also lists 1 tornado here, the strongest rated EF0.
Within 25 miles of Norfolk, the last 90 days brought 0 NOAA hail reports.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, Beck Roofing Corporation included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
Virginia ranks only counties with 30 or more reports, and Norfolk (independent city) is not among them, so no density rank is shown.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Highest gust, mph | 92 |
| Top month | June |
| Share of reports in April to July | 91% |
| Days at 1 inch or more | 4 |
| Days at 1.75 inches or more | 0 |
| Biggest stone, inches | 1.25 |
The biggest day on file is June 16, 2023: a 1.25-inch stone, about the size of a half dollar, reported near Hampton Rds.
| Year | Entries | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 | 1 |
Who lives under these roofs
Half the homes in Norfolk were built before 1964; the typical house is about 62 years old. At 25 years per asphalt roof, a house that age has worn through about 2 roofs, and many are on their second or third. A mid-range asphalt replacement at $11,025 equals 4 percent of the median home value of $271,900. Pre-1980 construction makes up 67.8 percent of homes in Norfolk.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Built before 1980 | 67.8% |
| Housing units | 102,542 |
| Typical household income | $64,017 |
| Homes lived in by owners | 45.7% |
| Single-family homes | 56.6% |
Budgeting a roof in Norfolk
Norfolk prices track our national basis closely, with asphalt shingles at $6,860 to $15,190 for 2,000 square feet. BLS puts the median annual roofer wage for the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area at $46,480. Divide price by years of life and the ranking changes: see the last column.
| Material | Price range | Service life | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Tile | $23,520 to $39,200 | 50-100 yrs | $31,360 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $16,660 to $29,400 | 40-70 yrs | $23,030 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $7,840 to $15,680 | 15-25 yrs | $11,760 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,860 to $11,270 | 15-20 yrs | $9,065 |
| Cedar Shake | $13,720 to $25,480 | 20-30 yrs | $19,600 |
| Concrete Tile | $14,700 to $26,460 | 40-50 yrs | $20,580 |
Common questions, Norfolk
- What should I budget for a new roof near Norfolk?
- Budget $6,860 to $15,190 for asphalt shingles on a 2,000 square foot roof here, about $11,025 in the middle. Other materials are in the cost table.
- How often does hail hit Norfolk?
- The county file counts 10 hail reports since 2017. 4 of those days reached 1 inch, and June leads the calendar.
- Does hail damage have to be fixed right away?
- Do not wait for a leak. A short inspection after the storm documents the damage while the date is fresh.
- Is Norfolk an older housing market?
- The median home was built in 1964, so it is 62 years old. Roof age tracks the house unless a replacement happened, and 25 years is a common asphalt life.
- When is hail season in Norfolk?
- 91 percent of the county's hail entries fall from April to July, and June alone has 55 percent.
- How big does hail get near Norfolk?
- Hail since 2017 topped out at 1.25 inches, roughly a half dollar; golf-ball hail or bigger came on 0 days.
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