Hyde Roofing
- Roofing Contractor serving Hoover, Alabama — based at 1 Perimeter Park S Suite 100 N, Birmingham, AL 35243.
- Typical jobs: emergency repair, roof inspection, roof replacement, roof repair, storm damage repair.
Services Offered
Checking Hyde Roofing 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
- An expiry before your finish date is a reason to ask questions.
- Start the lookup with the license number; use the business name only if the number fails.
- The registry name, the contract name and the truck lettering should all agree; the status should be active.
- Have the insurer or agent send the certificate of insurance to you, since a license says nothing about coverage.
Storm history for Hoover and Jefferson County
The NOAA Storm Events record lists 47 hail entries for Jefferson County since 2017. Quarter-size stones or larger were logged on 26 days. The rough of it: 5 days with stones of 1.75 inches or more, topped by a 2.5-inch stone close to a tennis ball. The newest golf-ball day in the record dates to 2026.
The same record has 23 tornadoes, with EF3 the highest rating.
On density, Jefferson County is mid-pack: 10 of 19 Alabama counties, at 48.9 reports per 1,000 square miles.
Within 25 miles of Hoover, the last 90 days brought 0 NOAA hail reports.
Reports cluster in April (24 percent of the total); April through July account for 60 percent. 7 calendar months each hold under 2 percent of reports.
After any hail day, photograph the roof before anyone tarps it and write down the date. Ask Hyde Roofing, or any roofer you call, for a written inspection report before you sign.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Reports in April to July | 60% |
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 26 |
| Reports, all years | 55 |
| Highest gust, mph | 75 |
| NOAA hail reports since 2017 | 47 |
| Peak month | April |
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 | Reports | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4 | 1 |
| 2017 | 10 | 2.5 |
| 2023 | 5 | 1.5 |
The homes under these roofs
Median year built in Hoover is 1994, a typical house age of 32 years. That span covers about 1 asphalt roof cycles at 25 years each, so most roofs are a first or second replacement. 27.8 percent of homes in Hoover were built before 1980.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied share | 71.2% |
| Median build year | 1994 |
| Detached and attached houses | 71.2% |
| Median household income | $107,822 |
| Pre-1980 homes | 27.8% |
What a new roof costs in Hoover
Prices in Hoover run about 17 percent below our national basis, so asphalt shingles land at $5,810 to $12,865. Divide price by years of life and the ranking changes: see the last column. 39 payroll roofing businesses are registered in the county, by Census count. 51.3 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees.
| Material | Installed cost | Lifespan | Cost per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metal Shingles | $11,620 - $19,920 | 35-50 yrs | $370 |
| Cedar Shake | $11,620 - $21,580 | 20-30 yrs | $660 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $5,810 - $9,545 | 15-20 yrs | $440 |
| Concrete Tile | $12,450 - $22,410 | 40-50 yrs | $390 |
| Clay Tile | $19,920 - $33,200 | 50-100 yrs | $350 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $6,640 - $13,280 | 15-25 yrs | $500 |
Questions about roofing in Hoover
- Can I confirm Hyde Roofing is licensed?
- Search the Alabama record by license number, compare the name and status, and note the expiry before you sign anything.
- What time of year does Hoover get hail?
- 60 percent of the county's hail entries fall from April to July, and April holds 24 percent.
- Is Hoover an older housing market?
- Census data puts the typical build year at 1994. Asphalt roofs wear out in 15 to 30 years, so many roofs here have been replaced at least once.
- Does Hoover get a lot of hail?
- 47 reports since 2017, 26 days at 1 inch or more, and the busiest month is April.
- Has Jefferson County had large hail?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 2.5 inches, about the size of a tennis ball. 5 days reached golf-ball size or more.
- 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.
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