Hargrove Roofing
- Roofing Contractor serving Lafayette, Louisiana — based at 815 Johnston St, Lafayette, LA 70501.
- Work covered: storm damage repair, roof replacement, roof repair, emergency repair, roof inspection.
Services Offered
Looking up Hargrove Roofing in Louisiana
Louisiana 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.
- Open the registry and search by license number first, business name second.
- The registry name, the contract name and the truck lettering should all agree; the status should be active.
- Look at the expiration date and compare it with the dates in your contract.
Hail and wind history for Lafayette and Lafayette Parish
Add up the hail entries NOAA recorded for Lafayette Parish since 2017 and you reach 17. 6 different days produced hail of at least 1 inch. The worst of it: 2 days with stones of 1.75 inches or more, capped by a 1.75-inch stone about the size of a golf ball. The most recent golf-ball day in the record is in 2025.
NOAA also lists 3 tornadoes here, the strongest rated EF2.
Louisiana ranks only counties with 30 or more reports, and Lafayette Parish is not among them, so no density rank is shown.
May is the peak month with 42 percent of reports, and April to July together hold 84 percent. 7 months of the year are close to hail-free on file.
In the last 90 days NOAA logged 0 hail reports within 25 miles of Lafayette.
After any hail day, photograph the roof before anyone tarps it and write down the date. Ask Hargrove Roofing, or any roofer you call, for a written inspection report before you sign.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Highest gust, mph | 100 |
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 6 |
| Peak month | May |
| Hail reports, all years | 19 |
| Reports in April to July | 84% |
| Days at 1.75 inches or more | 2 |
The largest single day in the record is May 5, 2020: a 1.75-inch stone, about the size of a golf ball, reported near Duson.
| Calendar year | Reports | Biggest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2 | 1.75 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0.88 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1.75 |
Housing around Lafayette
Half the homes in Lafayette were built before 1981, which is an age of 45 years or more. Against a median home value of $251,300, a $9,900 mid-range asphalt roof is 4 percent of the house. At roughly 25 years per asphalt roof, 2 cycles fit into that span.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached and attached houses | 67.1% |
| Homes older than 1980 | 47.4% |
| Total housing units | 58,905 |
| Homes lived in by owners | 55% |
| Typical home value | $251,300 |
Replacement costs in Lafayette
The Lafayette multiplier is below 1, about 12 percent lower than the national basis, giving $6,160 to $13,640 for asphalt shingles. BLS puts the median annual roofer wage for the Lafayette, LA Metro Area at $47,890. Census County Business Patterns counts 20 roofing firms with payroll in the county. 65 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees.
| Material | Installed range | Yearly cost | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $7,920 - $13,640 | $390 | $10,780 |
| Concrete Tile | $13,200 - $23,760 | $410 | $18,480 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $14,960 - $26,400 | $380 | $20,680 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $21,120 - $35,200 | $470 | $28,160 |
| Cedar Shake | $12,320 - $22,880 | $700 | $17,600 |
| Metal Shingles | $12,320 - $21,120 | $390 | $16,720 |
Common questions, Lafayette
- Does hail damage have to be fixed right away?
- Take dated photos first, then book an inspection. Hail bruises can look minor from the ground, and insurers often set a filing deadline.
- Is hail common around Lafayette?
- NOAA lists 17 hail reports for Lafayette Parish since 2017, on 6 days with stones of 1 inch or larger. May is the peak month.
- How big does hail get near Lafayette?
- NOAA's biggest since 2017 entry for the county is 1.75 inches, close to a golf ball, with 2 golf-ball days.
- How old are the roofs in Lafayette?
- Census data puts the typical build year at 1981. Asphalt roofs wear out in 15 to 30 years, so many roofs there have been replaced at least once.
- What is a roof replacement price in Lafayette?
- Plan on $6,160 to $13,640 for asphalt shingles on a 2,000 square foot roof here, about $9,900 in the middle. Other materials are in the cost table.
- Can I confirm Hargrove Roofing is licensed?
- The Louisiana lookup shows status and expiry. Compare both with the contract and ask the roofer for proof of insurance.
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