WeatherProof LifeTime Metal Roofing
- Roofing Contractor serving Dothan, Alabama — based at 2975 Ross Clark Cir, Dothan, AL 36301.
- Services: emergency repair, roof replacement, roof inspection, storm damage repair, roof repair.
Services Offered
Checking WeatherProof LifeTime Metal 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
- Start the lookup with the license number; use the business name only if the number fails.
- Write down the expiry and make sure it outlasts the job.
- Have the insurer or agent send the certificate of insurance to you, since a license says nothing about coverage.
- Compare the registry name with the name on the contract, and read the status line.
Hail and wind history for Dothan and Houston County
Houston County, the county around Dothan, has 12 NOAA hail reports in the record since 2017. Reports of 1 inch or more fall on 6 days. Golf-ball hail or larger came on 1 days. The top size logged was 2.75 inches, about the size of a baseball. The most recent golf-ball day in the record is in 2024.
30 tornadoes show up in the file too, strongest rated EF2.
Houston County has too few reports for a fair density rank inside Alabama, so read the counts above as a floor.
Most hail here arrives in spring and summer: 43 percent from April to July, 36 percent in March. 6 calendar months each hold under 2 percent of reports.
In the last 90 days NOAA logged 0 hail reports within 25 miles of Dothan.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, WeatherProof LifeTime Metal Roofing included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 1 |
| Hail reports, all years | 14 |
| Largest stone, inches | 2.75 |
| Tornado reports on file | 30 |
| Share of reports in April to July | 43% |
| Busiest month | March |
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 | Top size, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 1.25 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0.88 |
The housing stock in Dothan
The median home in Dothan was built in 1981, so the typical house is 45 years old. That span covers about 2 asphalt roof cycles at 25 years each, so most roofs are a first or second replacement. Against a median home value of $186,600, a $9,337 mid-range asphalt roof is 5 percent of the house.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Homes counted | 33,571 |
| Typical household income | $55,052 |
| Built before 1980 | 48.2% |
| Owner-occupied | 57.1% |
| Median home value | $186,600 |
Budgeting a roof in Dothan
Local pricing in Dothan sits roughly 17 percent under the national basis; asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet cost $5,810 to $12,865. The last column divides the middle of each range by the middle of its lifespan, which is how a metal roof can beat asphalt over time. For Alabama, the BLS median roofer wage is $45,670 a year.
| Material | Installed range | Service life | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $14,110-$24,900 | 40 to 70 years | $19,505 |
| Cedar Shake | $11,620-$21,580 | 20 to 30 years | $16,600 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $6,640-$13,280 | 15 to 25 years | $9,960 |
| Metal Shingles | $11,620-$19,920 | 35 to 50 years | $15,770 |
| Clay Tile | $19,920-$33,200 | 50 to 100 years | $26,560 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $7,470-$12,865 | 25 to 30 years | $10,168 |
Questions about roofing in Dothan
- Does Dothan get a lot of hail?
- 12 reports since 2017, 6 days at 1 inch or larger, and the peak month is March.
- Has Houston County had large hail?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 2.75 inches, close to a baseball. 1 days reached golf-ball size or larger.
- How do I check WeatherProof LifeTime Metal Roofing's license?
- The Alabama lookup shows status and expiry. Compare both with the contract and ask the roofer for proof of insurance.
- What does a new roof cost in Dothan?
- Asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet run $5,810 to $12,865 in Dothan, and the middle of that range is $9,337. Metal and tile start higher; the table above shows each material.
- Which months bring hail to Houston County?
- Hail concentrates in March (36 percent), and April through July total 43 percent of the record.
- 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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