Rock Creek Roofing
- Roofing Contractor serving Dothan, Alabama — based at 1923 Wise Dr, Dothan, AL 36303.
- Jobs on the listing: emergency repair, storm damage repair, roof replacement, roof repair, roof inspection.
Services Offered
Checking Rock Creek Roofing against the Alabama record
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Storm record for Dothan, Houston County
NOAA's storm database contains 12 hail entries for Houston County since 2017. Across 6 of those days, stones reached 1 inch (a quarter) or larger. Golf-ball size or more turned up on 1 days, and the biggest stone came in at 2.75 inches, near a baseball. Golf-ball hail was last logged in the data in 2024.
Reports cluster in March (36 percent of the total); April through July carry 43 percent. 6 months of the year are nearly hail-free on file.
Alabama ranks only counties with 30 or more reports, and Houston County is not among them, so no density rank is shown.
NOAA also lists 30 tornadoes here, the strongest rated EF2.
The fastest thunderstorm gust on file is 85 mph.
In the last 90 days NOAA logged 0 hail reports within 25 miles of Dothan.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Largest stone, inches | 2.75 |
| Hail reports, all years | 14 |
| Top gust, mph | 85 |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 1 |
| Reports in April to July | 43% |
| Days at 1 inch or more | 6 |
The single largest day was January 9, 2024: a 2.75-inch stone, about the size of a baseball, reported near Dothan.
| Calendar year | Hail reports | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 1.25 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1.5 |
The housing stock in Dothan
The median home in Dothan was built in 1981, so the typical house is 45 years old. At roughly 25 years per asphalt roof, 2 cycles fit into that span. 48.2 percent of homes in Dothan were built before 1980.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Housing units | 33,571 |
| Median household income | $55,052 |
| Pre-1980 homes | 48.2% |
| Median build year | 1981 |
| Single-family share | 72.8% |
What a new roof costs in Dothan
The Dothan multiplier is below 1, about 17 percent lower than the national basis, giving $5,810 to $12,865 for asphalt shingles. Labor is part of the bill: the BLS median for roofers in Alabama is $45,670 a year. Per year of service, metal often costs less than shingles even at a higher price; the last column of the table shows it.
| Material | Installed cost | Lifespan | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $5,810 to $9,545 | 15 to 20 years | $7,678 |
| Cedar Shake | $11,620 to $21,580 | 20 to 30 years | $16,600 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $7,470 to $12,865 | 25 to 30 years | $10,168 |
| Metal Shingles | $11,620 to $19,920 | 35 to 50 years | $15,770 |
| Clay Tile | $19,920 to $33,200 | 50 to 100 years | $26,560 |
| Concrete Tile | $12,450 to $22,410 | 40 to 50 years | $17,430 |
Questions about roofing in Dothan
- How old are the roofs in Dothan?
- The median home was built in 1981, so it is 45 years old. Roof age tracks the house unless a replacement happened, and 25 years is a common asphalt life.
- How do I check Rock Creek Roofing's license?
- The Alabama lookup shows status and expiry. Compare both with the contract and ask the roofer for proof of insurance.
- What time of year does Dothan get hail?
- 43 percent of the county's hail entries fall from April to July, and March alone has 36 percent.
- How often does hail hit Dothan?
- 12 entries since 2017, 6 days at 1 inch or more, and the busiest month is March.
- What is the biggest hail on record for Houston County?
- NOAA's biggest since 2017 entry for the county is 2.75 inches, close to a baseball, with 1 golf-ball days.
- What does a new roof cost in Dothan?
- Count on $5,810 to $12,865 for a standard asphalt job in Dothan; the middle is $9,337.
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