Caldwell's Roofing Auburn & Opelika
- Roofing Contractor serving Auburn, Alabama — based at 1780 Hyden Park Ln, Auburn, AL 36830.
- Work covered: roof inspection, roof replacement, roof repair, emergency repair, storm damage repair.
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Checking Caldwell's Roofing Auburn & Opelika against the Alabama record
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Hail record for Auburn, Lee County
Since 2017, NOAA has logged 24 hail reports in Lee County. Quarter-sized stones or bigger showed up on 12 days. Golf-ball size or larger turned up on 2 days, and the largest stone measured 1.75 inches, close to a golf ball. The most recent golf-ball day on file is in 2021.
64 percent of reports fall between April and July, and April alone has 36 percent. In 3 months of the year, hail is nearly absent in the record.
Thunderstorm wind peaked at 63 mph in the record.
21 tornadoes appear in the file too, strongest rated EF4.
Date your photos after each hail day and keep them. A written inspection from Caldwell's Roofing Auburn & Opelika or any other roofer is worth asking for before work starts.
Lee County has too few reports for a fair density rank inside Alabama, so read the counts above as a floor.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Hail events since 2017 | 24 |
| Highest gust, mph | 63 |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 2 |
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 12 |
| Top month | April |
| Largest stone, inches | 1.75 |
The single largest day was April 5, 2017: a 1.75-inch stone, about the size of a golf ball, reported near Smiths Station.
| Calendar year | Entries | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5 | 1.75 |
| 2021 | 6 | 1.75 |
| 2022 | 2 | 1 |
Who lives under these roofs
Auburn skews newer: the median home was built in 2000, a typical age of 26 years. A large share of roofs are first-generation, which shifts demand toward repair and hail inspection. Pre-1980 construction makes up 21.6 percent of homes in Auburn. Against a median home value of $342,400, a $9,337 mid-range asphalt roof is 3 percent of the house.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached and attached houses | 55.8% |
| Homes counted | 34,548 |
| Pre-1980 homes | 21.6% |
| Typical home value | $342,400 |
| Owner-occupied | 52% |
Replacement costs in Auburn
Local pricing in Auburn sits roughly 17 percent under the national basis; asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet cost $5,810 to $12,865. Per year of service, metal often costs less than shingles even at a higher price; the last column of the table shows it. Census County Business Patterns counts 4 roofing firms with payroll in the county. 100 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees.
| Material | Price range | Per year of life | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $5,810 to $9,545 | $440 | $7,678 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $7,470 to $12,865 | $370 | $10,168 |
| Concrete Tile | $12,450 to $22,410 | $390 | $17,430 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $19,920 to $33,200 | $440 | $26,560 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $6,640 to $13,280 | $500 | $9,960 |
| Metal Shingles | $11,620 to $19,920 | $370 | $15,770 |
Asked about roofing in Auburn
- How much hail does Lee County see?
- NOAA lists 24 hail reports for Lee County since 2017, on 12 days with stones of 1 inch or larger. April is the peak month.
- How much is a roof replacement in Auburn?
- Asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet run $5,810 to $12,865 in Auburn, and the middle of that range is $9,337. Metal and tile cost more up front; the table above shows each material.
- Which months bring hail to Lee County?
- Spring and early summer carry most of it: 64 percent of entries come between April and July, April leading at 36 percent.
- 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 Auburn an older housing market?
- Census data puts the typical build year at 2000. Asphalt roofs wear out in 15 to 30 years, so many roofs there have been replaced at least once.
- How do I check Caldwell's Roofing Auburn & Opelika's license?
- Look up the Alabama record by license number, check the name and status, and note the expiry before you sign anything.
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