Butler Construction
- Roofing Contractor serving Harrisonburg, Virginia — based at 473 Jacob Burner Dr, McGaheysville, VA 22840.
- Jobs on the listing: roof inspection, storm damage repair, roof repair, roof replacement, emergency repair.
Services Offered
Looking up Butler Construction in Virginia
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- Compare the registry name with the name on the contract, and read the status line.
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Hail record for Harrisonburg and Harrisonburg (independent city)
Harrisonburg (independent city), the county around Harrisonburg, has 2 NOAA hail reports in the record since 2017. Reports of 1 inch or more fall on 1 days. The rough part: 1 days with stones of 1.75 inches or larger, capped by a 1.75-inch stone near a golf ball. The most recent golf-ball day on file falls in 2025.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, Butler Construction included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
Harrisonburg (independent city) has too few reports for a fair density rank inside Virginia, so read the counts above as a floor.
Thunderstorm wind peaked at 63 mph in the record.
4 hail reports fell within 25 miles of Harrisonburg over the past 90 days.
The bulk of the hail here arrives in spring and summer: 100 percent from April to July, 100 percent in May. 11 months of the year are close to hail-free on file.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Reports in April to July | 100% |
| Hail reports, all years | 2 |
| Peak month | May |
| Highest gust, mph | 63 |
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 1 |
| Largest stone, inches | 1.75 |
The largest single day in the record is May 15, 2025: a 1.75-inch stone, about the size of a golf ball, reported near Harrisonburg.
| Calendar year | Entries | Top size, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 1.75 |
The housing stock in Harrisonburg
The median home in Harrisonburg was built in 1987, so the typical house is 39 years old. Pre-1980 construction makes up 38.2 percent of homes in Harrisonburg. At roughly 25 years per asphalt roof, 2 cycles fit into that span.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median household income | $59,752 |
| Single-family share | 60% |
| Typical home value | $278,200 |
| Built before 1980 | 38.2% |
| Homes lived in by owners | 39.9% |
What a new roof costs in Harrisonburg
No big local premium or discount applies in Harrisonburg: asphalt shingles are $6,860 to $15,190. 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. Labor is part of the bill: the BLS median for roofers in the Harrisonburg, VA Metro Area is $46,020 a year.
| Material | Installed range | Lifespan | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Tile | $23,520 to $39,200 | 50 to 100 years | $31,360 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $23,520 to $39,200 | 50 to 70 years | $31,360 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $8,820 to $15,190 | 25 to 30 years | $12,005 |
| Cedar Shake | $13,720 to $25,480 | 20 to 30 years | $19,600 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $16,660 to $29,400 | 40 to 70 years | $23,030 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,860 to $11,270 | 15 to 20 years | $9,065 |
Common questions, Harrisonburg
- Is the license for Butler Construction on a state list?
- Search the Virginia record by license number, check the name and status, and note the expiry before you sign anything.
- Has Harrisonburg (independent city) had large hail?
- Stones since 2017 topped out at 1.75 inches, about a golf ball; golf-ball hail or larger came on 1 days.
- How much is a roof replacement in Harrisonburg?
- Count on $6,860 to $15,190 for a standard asphalt job in Harrisonburg; the middle is $11,025.
- 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.
- Which months bring hail to Harrisonburg (independent city)?
- 100 percent of the county's hail reports fall from April to July, and May holds 100 percent.
- Does Harrisonburg get a lot of hail?
- 2 entries since 2017, 1 days at 1 inch or larger, and the busiest month is May.
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