Evergreen Roofing
- Roofing Contractor serving Gadsden, Alabama — based at 2725 Rainbow Dr, Rainbow City, AL 35906.
- Jobs on the listing: storm damage repair, roof replacement, emergency repair, roof inspection, roof repair.
Services Offered
How to check Evergreen Roofing on 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
- Have the insurer or agent send the certificate of insurance to you, since a license says nothing about coverage.
- Start the lookup with the license number; use the business name only if the number fails.
- Compare the registry name with the name on the contract, and read the status line.
- Write down the expiry and make sure it outlasts the job.
Hail and wind history for Gadsden and Etowah County
From 2017, NOAA has filed 29 hail reports in Etowah County. 9 different days brought hail of at least 1 inch. The rough part: 4 days with stones of 1.75 inches or larger, capped by a 2-inch stone close to a hen egg. 2025 is the last year that has a 1.75-inch report.
Scaled by size, Etowah County is number 6 of the 19 counties in Alabama that we compare, which is in the top third at 65.6 reports per 1,000 square miles.
The same record has 10 tornadoes, with EF3 the highest rating.
In the last 90 days NOAA logged 2 hail reports within 25 miles of Gadsden.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, Evergreen Roofing included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
The bulk of the hail here arrives in spring and summer: 39 percent from April to July, 58 percent in March. 8 calendar months each hold under 2 percent of reports.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 4 |
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 9 |
| Busiest month | March |
| Hail reports since 2017 | 29 |
| Tornadoes on file | 10 |
| Top gust, mph | 81 |
The biggest day on file is March 19, 2018: a 2-inch stone, about the size of a hen egg, reported near Williams.
| Calendar year | Entries | Top size, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 6 | 2 |
| 2017 | 8 | 1.75 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1.75 |
Housing around Gadsden
Half the homes in Gadsden were built before 1959; the typical house is about 67 years old. Pre-1980 construction makes up 81.3 percent of homes in Gadsden. Against a median home value of $101,900, a $9,337 mid-range asphalt roof is 9 percent of the house. At 25 years per asphalt roof, a house that age has worn through about 3 roofs, and many are on their second or third.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median household income | $38,699 |
| Owner-occupied share | 54.4% |
| Total housing units | 16,378 |
| Median build year | 1959 |
| Median home value | $101,900 |
Replacement costs in Gadsden
The Gadsden multiplier is below 1, about 17 percent lower than the national basis, giving $5,810 to $12,865 for asphalt shingles. Census County Business Patterns counts 3 roofing firms with payroll in the county. 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.
| Material | Installed range | Service life | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Shake | $11,620 - $21,580 | 20 to 30 yr | $16,600 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $14,110 - $24,900 | 40 to 70 yr | $19,505 |
| Metal Shingles | $11,620 - $19,920 | 35 to 50 yr | $15,770 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $7,470 - $12,865 | 25 to 30 yr | $10,168 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $5,810 - $9,545 | 15 to 20 yr | $7,678 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $6,640 - $13,280 | 15 to 25 yr | $9,960 |
Gadsden roofing questions
- How do I check Evergreen Roofing's license?
- Follow the steps above with the Alabama registry. Read the name, the status and the expiry, then ask for an insurance certificate.
- Is Gadsden an older housing market?
- Census data puts the typical build year at 1959. Asphalt roofs wear out in 15 to 30 years, so many roofs there have been replaced at least once.
- Has Etowah County had large hail?
- Stones since 2017 topped out at 2 inches, about a hen egg; golf-ball hail or bigger came on 4 days.
- Which months bring hail to Etowah County?
- 39 percent of the county's hail reports fall from April to July, and March holds 58 percent.
- How much is a roof replacement in Gadsden?
- Budget $5,810 to $12,865 for asphalt shingles on a 2,000 square foot roof here, about $9,337 in the middle. Metal, tile and flat roofs are in the cost table.
- Should I call a roofer right after hail?
- Take dated photos first, then book an inspection. Hail bruises can look minor from the ground, and insurers often set a filing deadline.
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