Alabama Roof RX
- Roofing Contractor serving Hoover, Alabama — based at 2720 Pelham Pkwy #200, Pelham, AL 35124.
- Work covered: roof inspection, roof repair, roof replacement, emergency repair, storm damage repair.
Services Offered
Checking Alabama Roof RX against the Alabama record
Alabama roofing-license requirements are not yet covered by our verification program — confirm licensing and insurance with your city or county building department
- Write down the expiry and make sure it outlasts the job.
- Compare the registry name with the name on the contract, and read the status line.
- Have the insurer or agent send the certificate of insurance to you, since a license says nothing about coverage.
- Open the registry and search by license number first, business name second.
Storm history for Hoover, Jefferson County
Count the hail entries NOAA recorded for Jefferson County since 2017 and you reach 47. Quarter-sized stones or bigger showed up on 26 days. 5 of those days had golf-ball hail or bigger. The largest stone was 2.5 inches, near the size of a tennis ball. 2026 is the last year that has a 1.75-inch report.
23 tornadoes show up in the file too, strongest rated EF3.
Most hail here arrives in spring and summer: 60 percent from April to July, 24 percent in April. 7 months of the year are close to hail-free on file.
Thunderstorm wind peaked at 75 mph in the record.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, Alabama Roof RX included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
0 hail reports fell within 25 miles of Hoover over the past 90 days.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Peak month | April |
| Density rank in state | 10 of 19 |
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 26 |
| Hail reports, all years | 55 |
| Reports in April to July | 60% |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 5 |
The biggest day on file is April 5, 2017: a 2.5-inch stone, about the size of a tennis ball, reported near Red Gap Jct.
| Calendar year | Hail reports | Top size, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10 | 2.5 |
| 2020 | 4 | 1 |
| 2023 | 5 | 1.5 |
Housing around Hoover
Half the homes in Hoover were built before 1994, which is an age of 32 years or more. At roughly 25 years per asphalt roof, 1 cycles fit into that span. Against a median home value of $391,300, a $9,337 mid-range asphalt roof is 2 percent of the house.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied share | 71.2% |
| Homes older than 1980 | 27.8% |
| Homes counted | 39,090 |
| Single-family share | 71.2% |
| Typical household income | $107,822 |
Budgeting a roof in Hoover
Local pricing in Hoover sits roughly 17 percent under the national basis; asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet cost $5,810 to $12,865. The county holds 39 roofing establishments with employees, per the Census. 51.3 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. For the Birmingham, AL Metro Area, the BLS median roofer wage is $46,600 a year.
| Material | Installed range | Lifespan | Yearly cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Tile | $19,920-$33,200 | 50 to 100 years | $350 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $5,810-$9,545 | 15 to 20 years | $440 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $19,920-$33,200 | 50 to 70 years | $440 |
| Concrete Tile | $12,450-$22,410 | 40 to 50 years | $390 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $14,110-$24,900 | 40 to 70 years | $350 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $6,640-$13,280 | 15 to 25 years | $500 |
Common questions, Hoover
- How do I check Alabama Roof RX's license?
- The Alabama lookup shows status and expiry. Compare both with the contract and ask the roofer for proof of insurance.
- Which months bring hail to Jefferson County?
- 60 percent of the county's hail entries fall from April to July, and April alone has 24 percent.
- How soon should a roof be inspected after hail?
- Photograph the roof, note the date, and schedule a written inspection quickly. Many policies have a claim window.
- How old are homes in Hoover?
- Median year built is 1994, which gives 32 years. A roof is younger than the house whenever it was replaced.
- What should I budget for a new roof near Hoover?
- Expect $5,810 to $12,865 for a standard asphalt job in Hoover; the midpoint is $9,337.
- How big does hail get near Hoover?
- NOAA's biggest since 2017 entry for the county is 2.5 inches, comparable to a tennis ball, with 5 golf-ball days.
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