Mighty Dog Roofing of Birmingham
- Roofing Contractor serving Hoover, Alabama — based at 2680 Valleydale Rd b, Hoover, AL 35244.
- Work covered: roof inspection, roof replacement, storm damage repair, emergency repair, roof repair.
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Looking up Mighty Dog Roofing of Birmingham in Alabama
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Storm record for Hoover and Jefferson County
From 2017, NOAA has recorded 47 hail entries in Jefferson County. Reports of 1 inch or more span 26 days. The worst part: 5 days with stones of 1.75 inches or more, topped by a 2.5-inch stone close to a tennis ball. The latest golf-ball day on file is in 2026.
NOAA also lists 23 tornadoes here, the strongest rated EF3.
April is the peak month with 24 percent of reports, and April to July together hold 60 percent. 7 months of the year are close to hail-free on file.
Date your photos after each hail day and keep them. A written inspection from Mighty Dog Roofing of Birmingham or any other roofer is worth asking for before work starts.
Jefferson County ranks 10 of 19 counties in Alabama by reports per area, a middle position with 48.9 per 1,000 square miles.
Within 25 miles of Hoover, the last 90 days produced 0 NOAA hail reports.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Hail density rank in state | 10 of 19 |
| Biggest stone, inches | 2.5 |
| Hail reports, all years | 55 |
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 26 |
| Share of reports in April to July | 60% |
| Tornado reports on file | 23 |
The largest single day in the record 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 | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10 | 2.5 |
| 2020 | 4 | 1 |
| 2021 | 8 | 1.75 |
The housing stock in Hoover
Median year built in Hoover is 1994, a typical house age of 32 years. Homes of that age usually carry a first or second replacement roof, about 1 cycles at 25 years apiece. A mid-range asphalt replacement at $9,337 equals 2 percent of the median home value of $391,300. Before 1980, 27.8 percent of the housing stock went up.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Typical household income | $107,822 |
| Median home value | $391,300 |
| Median year built | 1994 |
| Detached and attached houses | 71.2% |
| Owner-occupied share | 71.2% |
Budgeting a roof in Hoover
The Hoover multiplier is below 1, about 17 percent lower than the national basis, giving $5,810 to $12,865 for asphalt shingles. For the Birmingham, AL Metro Area, the BLS median roofer wage is $46,600 a year. The county holds 39 roofing establishments with employees, per the Census. 51.3 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees.
| Material | Installed cost | Per year of life | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Tile | $19,920 - $33,200 | $350 | $26,560 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $14,110 - $24,900 | $350 | $19,505 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $7,470 - $12,865 | $370 | $10,168 |
| Cedar Shake | $11,620 - $21,580 | $660 | $16,600 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $19,920 - $33,200 | $440 | $26,560 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $6,640 - $13,280 | $500 | $9,960 |
Questions about roofing in Hoover
- Should I call a roofer right after hail?
- Photograph the roof, note the date, and schedule a written inspection soon. Many policies have a claim window.
- When is hail season in Hoover?
- 60 percent of the county's hail entries fall from April to July, and April holds 24 percent.
- Can I confirm Mighty Dog Roofing of Birmingham is licensed?
- Search the Alabama record by license number, compare the name and status, and note the expiry before you sign anything.
- Is hail common around Hoover?
- 47 reports since 2017, 26 days at 1 inch or larger, and the peak month is April.
- What is the typical house age in Hoover?
- Median year built is 1994, which gives 32 years. A roof is younger than the house if it was replaced.
- What is a roof replacement price in Hoover?
- Count on $5,810 to $12,865 for a standard asphalt job in Hoover; the midpoint is $9,337.
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