J & H Roofing & Construction
- Roofing Contractor serving Meridian, Mississippi — based at 1930 S Co Rd 101, Raleigh, MS 39153.
- Work covered: roof repair, roof inspection, roof replacement, emergency repair, storm damage repair.
Services Offered
Checking J & H Roofing & Construction against 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.
- Write down the expiry and make sure it outlasts the job.
- 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.
- Search the registry by number, then by name, because spellings differ between sources.
Storm record for Meridian, Lauderdale County
From 2017, NOAA has recorded 22 hail reports in Lauderdale County. Quarter-sized stones or larger showed up on 10 days. Golf-ball hail or larger came on 3 days. The top size reported was 2.75 inches, comparable to a baseball. 2025 is the last year with a 1.75-inch report.
Mississippi ranks only counties with 30 or more reports, and Lauderdale County is not among them, so no density rank is shown.
NOAA also lists 27 tornadoes here, the strongest rated EF2.
March is the peak month with 28 percent of reports, and April to July together hold 56 percent. In 6 months of the year, hail is nearly absent in the record.
Thunderstorm wind peaked at 86 mph in the record.
In the last 90 days NOAA logged 0 hail reports within 25 miles of Meridian.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| NOAA hail reports since 2017 | 22 |
| Days at 1 inch or more | 10 |
| Top gust, mph | 86 |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 3 |
| Biggest stone, inches | 2.75 |
| Reports, all years | 25 |
The largest single day in the record is April 8, 2020: a 2.75-inch stone, about the size of a baseball, reported near Collinsville.
| Calendar year | Reports | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2 | 1.5 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 | 5 | 2 |
The housing stock in Meridian
Meridian's median year built is 1970, which makes the typical home 56 years old. Set a typical $8,887 asphalt job beside the $100,800 median home value and the roof comes to 9 percent. That is long enough for roughly 2 asphalt roof cycles, so replacement, not first install, is the usual job. Before 1980, 70.6 percent of the housing stock went up.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $100,800 |
| Single-family share | 62% |
| Typical household income | $34,657 |
| Total housing units | 17,873 |
| Median build year | 1970 |
Roof prices in Meridian
Local pricing in Meridian sits roughly 21 percent under the national basis; asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet cost $5,530 to $12,245. 6 payroll roofing businesses are registered in the county, by Census count. 50 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. Divide price by years of life and the ranking changes: see the last column.
| Material | Installed range | Per year of life | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metal Shingles | $11,060 to $18,960 | $350 | $15,010 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $13,430 to $23,700 | $340 | $18,565 |
| Cedar Shake | $11,060 to $20,540 | $630 | $15,800 |
| Concrete Tile | $11,850 to $21,330 | $370 | $16,590 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $5,530 to $9,085 | $420 | $7,308 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $6,320 to $12,640 | $470 | $9,480 |
Asked about roofing in Meridian
- What time of year does Meridian get hail?
- Hail clusters in March (28 percent), and April through July total 56 percent of the record.
- What is a roof replacement price in Meridian?
- Budget $5,530 to $12,245 for asphalt shingles on a 2,000 square foot roof here, about $8,887 in the middle. Other materials are in the cost table.
- What is the typical house age in Meridian?
- Median year built is 1970, which gives 56 years. A roof is younger than the house whenever it was replaced.
- How much hail does Lauderdale County see?
- 22 reports since 2017, 10 days at 1 inch or larger, and the busiest month is March.
- How do I check J & H Roofing & Construction's license?
- The Mississippi lookup shows status and expiry. Compare both with the contract and ask the roofer for proof of insurance.
- How big does hail get near Meridian?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 2.75 inches, close to a baseball. 3 days reached golf-ball size or more.
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