Martin Brothers Roof Repair
- Roofing Contractor serving Newport News, Virginia — based at 2198 Coliseum Dr, Hampton, VA 23666.
- Typical jobs: emergency repair, storm damage repair, roof replacement, roof repair, roof inspection.
Services Offered
Looking up Martin Brothers Roof Repair in Virginia
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Storm record for Newport News, Newport News (independent city)
In Newport News (independent city), the NOAA record since 2017 carries 13 hail reports. Quarter-sized stones or bigger showed up on 8 days. Nothing at or above 1.75 inches was filed; the top size was 1.5 inches, close to a ping-pong ball.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, Martin Brothers Roof Repair included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
In the last 90 days NOAA logged 1 hail report within 25 miles of Newport News.
The bulk of the hail here arrives in spring and summer: 38 percent from April to July, 38 percent in February. 6 calendar months each hold under 2 percent of reports.
1 tornado appears in the file too, strongest rated EF0.
Newport News (independent city) has too few reports for a fair density rank inside Virginia, so read the counts above as a floor.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Top month | February |
| Days at 1 inch or more | 8 |
| Share of reports in April to July | 38% |
| Hail reports, all years | 13 |
| Hail events since 2017 | 13 |
| Highest gust, mph | 78 |
The single largest day was June 14, 2026: a 1.5-inch stone, about the size of a ping-pong ball, reported near (Phf)Newport News.
| Calendar year | Hail reports | Top size, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
The homes under these roofs
Half the homes in Newport News predate 1979; the typical house is about 47 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 5 percent of the median home value of $243,300. Before 1980, 50.8 percent of the housing stock went up.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Built before 1980 | 50.8% |
| Typical home value | $243,300 |
| Total housing units | 81,850 |
| Owner-occupied share | 48.1% |
| Single-family share | 59.1% |
Replacement costs in Newport News
No big local premium or discount applies in Newport News: asphalt shingles are $6,860 to $15,190. Divide price by years of life and the ranking changes: see the last column. The county holds 6 roofing establishments with employees, per the Census. 83.3 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees.
| Material | Installed cost | Service life | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $16,660 to $29,400 | 40 to 70 years | $23,030 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $7,840 to $15,680 | 15 to 25 years | $11,760 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $23,520 to $39,200 | 50 to 70 years | $31,360 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,860 to $11,270 | 15 to 20 years | $9,065 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $8,820 to $15,190 | 25 to 30 years | $12,005 |
| Clay Tile | $23,520 to $39,200 | 50 to 100 years | $31,360 |
Questions about roofing in Newport News
- What should I budget for a new roof near Newport News?
- Asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet run $6,860 to $15,190 in Newport News, and the middle of that range is $11,025. Metal and tile cost more up front; the table above shows each material.
- How soon should a roof be inspected 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.
- When is hail season in Newport News?
- Spring and early summer carry most of it: 38 percent of reports come between April and July, February first at 38 percent.
- What is the typical house age in Newport News?
- The median home was built in 1979, so it is 47 years old. Roof age follows the house unless a replacement happened, and 25 years is a common asphalt life.
- What is the biggest hail on record for Newport News (independent city)?
- NOAA's biggest since 2017 entry for the county is 1.5 inches, close to a ping-pong ball, with 0 golf-ball days.
- Where can I look up the license for Martin Brothers Roof Repair?
- Search the Virginia record by license number, check the name and status, and note the expiry before you sign anything.
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