Ambrose Construction
- Roofing Contractor serving Gulfport, Mississippi — based at 13341 Dedeaux Rd suite a, Gulfport, MS 39503.
- Jobs on the listing: roof inspection, emergency repair, roof replacement, roof repair, storm damage repair.
Services Offered
How to check Ambrose Construction on the Mississippi record
roofing contractors in Mississippi carry a Board of Contractors license under a residential or commercial roofing classification, both searchable on the Board's public site Official lookup: Mississippi State Board of Contractors (MSBOC) search.
- Look at the expiration date and compare it with the dates in your contract.
- Go to the registry and search by license number first, business name second.
- 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 record for Gulfport, Harrison County
Count the hail reports NOAA filed for Harrison County since 2017 and you land on 23. Hail of quarter size or bigger fell on 11 different days. The worst of it: 3 days with stones of 1.75 inches or larger, capped by a 2-inch stone about the size of a hen egg. Golf-ball hail shows up last in the file in 2024.
The strongest recorded thunderstorm gust is 78 mph.
Counted per area, Harrison County falls at 17 of 17 Mississippi counties, lower third, with 30.5 reports per 1,000 square miles.
May is the peak month with 33 percent of reports, and April to July together hold 70 percent. 5 months of the year are close to hail-free on file.
The same record has 29 tornadoes, with EF1 the highest rating.
After any hail day, photograph the roof before anyone tarps it and write down the date. Ask Ambrose Construction, or any roofer you call, for a written inspection report before you sign.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Density rank in state | 17 of 17 |
| Tornado reports on file | 29 |
| Largest stone, inches | 2 |
| Share of reports in April to July | 70% |
| Hail reports, all years | 30 |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 3 |
The biggest day on file is May 15, 2022: a 2-inch stone, about the size of a hen egg, reported near Wool Market.
| Calendar year | Reports | Top size, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 1.5 |
| 2023 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 2024 | 4 | 1.75 |
Who lives under these roofs
The median home in Gulfport was built in 1986, so the typical house is 40 years old. Before 1980, 44.1 percent of the housing stock went up. Set a typical $8,887 asphalt job beside the $167,100 median home value and the roof comes to 5 percent. At roughly 25 years per asphalt roof, 2 cycles fit into that span.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $167,100 |
| Median household income | $46,044 |
| Pre-1980 homes | 44.1% |
| Median build year | 1986 |
| Detached and attached houses | 66% |
Budgeting a roof in Gulfport
Prices in Gulfport run about 21 percent below our national basis, so asphalt shingles land at $5,530 to $12,245. 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 Mississippi, the BLS median roofer wage is $44,940 a year.
| Material | Installed range | Cost per year | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standing Seam Metal | $18,960 to $31,600 | $420 | $25,280 |
| Cedar Shake | $11,060 to $20,540 | $630 | $15,800 |
| Clay Tile | $18,960 to $31,600 | $340 | $25,280 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $5,530 to $9,085 | $420 | $7,308 |
| Metal Shingles | $11,060 to $18,960 | $350 | $15,010 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $7,110 to $12,245 | $350 | $9,678 |
Asked about roofing in Gulfport
- How often does hail hit Gulfport?
- From 2017 the county has 23 reports; hail of 1 inch or more came on 11 of those days, mostly in May.
- How soon should a roof be inspected 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 Gulfport?
- Spring and early summer carry most of it: 70 percent of entries come between April and July, May leading at 33 percent.
- What is a roof replacement price in Gulfport?
- Count on $5,530 to $12,245 for a standard asphalt job in Gulfport; the middle is $8,887.
- How old are the roofs in Gulfport?
- The median home was built in 1986, so it is 40 years old. Roof age follows the house unless a replacement happened, and 25 years is a common asphalt life.
- Is the license for Ambrose Construction on a state list?
- Follow the steps above with the Mississippi registry. Match the exact name, read the status and the expiry, then ask for an insurance certificate.
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