Spell Roofing LLC
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+1 337-436-9334- Roofing Contractor serving Lake Charles, Louisiana — based at 700 Riverside Dr, Westlake, LA 70669.
- Typical jobs: roof repair, emergency repair, storm damage repair, roof inspection, roof replacement.
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Storm history for Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish
In Calcasieu Parish, the NOAA record since 2017 shows 39 hail reports. Across 15 of these days, stones reached 1 inch (a quarter) or larger. Golf-ball hail or larger came on 5 days. The top size logged was 3 inches, close to a teacup. The most recent golf-ball day on file dates to 2024.
Counted per area, Calcasieu Parish falls at 9 of 12 Louisiana counties, lower third, with 43.9 reports per 1,000 square miles.
0 hail reports fell within 25 miles of Lake Charles over the past 90 days.
The strongest logged thunderstorm gust is 81 mph.
After any hail day, photograph the roof before anyone tarps it and write down the date. Ask Spell Roofing LLC, or any roofer you call, for a written inspection report before you sign.
The same record has 32 tornadoes, with EF2 the highest rating.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Share of reports in April to July | 71% |
| Days at 1 inch or more | 15 |
| Highest gust, mph | 81 |
| Hail density rank in state | 9 of 12 |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 5 |
| Hail reports, all years | 48 |
The largest single day in the record is May 9, 2019: a 3-inch stone, about the size of a teacup, reported near Vincent.
| Calendar year | Hail reports | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 6 | 1 |
| 2023 | 4 | 1.75 |
| 2024 | 7 | 2 |
The housing stock in Lake Charles
Lake Charles's median year built is 1979, which makes the typical home 47 years old. Pre-1980 construction makes up 52.2 percent of homes in Lake Charles. A mid-range asphalt replacement at $9,900 equals 5 percent of the median home value of $204,000.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Typical household income | $56,864 |
| Pre-1980 homes | 52.2% |
| Owner-occupied share | 61.1% |
| Typical year built | 1979 |
| Detached and attached houses | 70.7% |
Replacement costs in Lake Charles
Local pricing in Lake Charles sits roughly 12 percent under the national basis; asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet cost $6,160 to $13,640. 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 Louisiana, the BLS median roofer wage is $48,760 a year.
| Material | Price range | Typical life | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Shake | $12,320 to $22,880 | 20 to 30 yr | $17,600 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $14,960 to $26,400 | 40 to 70 yr | $20,680 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $21,120 to $35,200 | 50 to 70 yr | $28,160 |
| Metal Shingles | $12,320 to $21,120 | 35 to 50 yr | $16,720 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,160 to $10,120 | 15 to 20 yr | $8,140 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $7,920 to $13,640 | 25 to 30 yr | $10,780 |
Lake Charles roofing questions
- What is the biggest hail on record for Calcasieu Parish?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 3 inches, near a teacup. 5 days reached golf-ball size or larger.
- What should I do after a hailstorm?
- Do not wait for a leak. A short inspection after the storm documents the damage while the date is fresh.
- What is the typical house age in Lake Charles?
- Median year built is 1979, which gives 47 years. A roof is younger than the house whenever it was replaced.
- Can I confirm Spell Roofing LLC is licensed?
- Search the Louisiana record by license number, check the name and status, and note the expiry before you sign anything.
- What does a new roof cost in Lake Charles?
- Expect $6,160 to $13,640 for a standard asphalt job in Lake Charles; the midpoint is $9,900.
- Does Lake Charles get a lot of hail?
- NOAA lists 39 hail reports for Calcasieu Parish since 2017, on 15 days with stones of 1 inch or larger. May is the busiest month.
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