Glacier Roofing & Exteriors
- Roofing Contractor serving Spokane, Washington — based at 16307 E Trent Ave, Spokane Valley, WA 99216.
- Work covered: emergency repair, storm damage repair, roof repair, roof inspection, roof replacement.
Services Offered
How to check Glacier Roofing & Exteriors on the Washington record
roofing carries no separate license in Washington — Labor & Industries registers construction contractors instead, with a bond and insurance behind the registration, and publishes the whole list Official lookup: L&I contractor lookup.
- Look at the expiration date and compare it with the dates in your contract.
- 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.
- Request a current certificate of insurance from the insurer; licenses and insurance are checked separately.
Storm record for Spokane and Spokane County
Add up the hail entries NOAA recorded for Spokane County since 2017 and you land on 5. 4 distinct days saw hail of at least 1 inch. Stones of 1.75 inches or larger appeared on 1 days, and the biggest stone measured 2.75 inches, close to a baseball. 2022 is the last year with a 1.75-inch report.
The fastest thunderstorm gust on file is 70 mph.
Spokane County has too few reports for a fair density rank inside Washington, so read the counts above as a floor.
0 hail reports fell within 25 miles of Spokane over the past 90 days.
Date your photos after each hail day and keep them. A written inspection from Glacier Roofing & Exteriors or any other roofer is worth asking for before work starts.
62 percent of reports fall between April and July, and July alone has 38 percent. 9 calendar months each hold under 2 percent of reports.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Tornadoes on file | 5 |
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 4 |
| Hail reports, all years | 8 |
| Peak gust, mph | 70 |
| Largest stone, inches | 2.75 |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 1 |
The biggest day on file is August 11, 2022: a 2.75-inch stone, about the size of a baseball, reported near Latah.
| Year | Entries | Biggest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2 | 0.75 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0.88 |
| 2022 | 4 | 2.75 |
Who lives under these roofs
The median home in Spokane went up in 1961, so the typical house is 65 years old. Pre-1980 construction makes up 68.6 percent of homes in Spokane. That is long enough for roughly 3 asphalt roof cycles, so replacement, not first install, is the usual job. Against a median home value of $326,200, a $11,812 mid-range asphalt roof is 4 percent of the house.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Total housing units | 102,062 |
| Typical year built | 1961 |
| Homes lived in by owners | 58.3% |
| Homes older than 1980 | 68.6% |
| Detached and attached houses | 67.2% |
Replacement costs in Spokane
Local pricing in Spokane is within 5 percent of the national basis, so asphalt shingles run $7,350 to $16,275. Divide price by years of life and the ranking changes: see the last column. For the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area, the BLS median roofer wage is $58,720 a year.
| Material | Installed cost | Cost per year | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $7,350 - $12,075 | $560 | $9,712 |
| Cedar Shake | $14,700 - $27,300 | $840 | $21,000 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $9,450 - $16,275 | $470 | $12,862 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $17,850 - $31,500 | $450 | $24,675 |
| Concrete Tile | $15,750 - $28,350 | $490 | $22,050 |
| Metal Shingles | $14,700 - $25,200 | $470 | $19,950 |
Asked about roofing in Spokane
- What is the typical house age in Spokane?
- Census data puts the typical build year at 1961. Asphalt roofs wear out in 15 to 30 years, so many roofs there have been replaced at least once.
- Does hail damage have to be fixed right away?
- Do not wait for a leak. A short inspection after the storm documents the damage while the date is fresh.
- What does a new roof cost in Spokane?
- Plan on $7,350 to $16,275 for asphalt shingles on a 2,000 square foot roof here, about $11,812 in the middle. Other materials are in the cost table.
- What is the biggest hail on record for Spokane County?
- NOAA's biggest since 2017 entry for the county is 2.75 inches, close to a baseball, with 1 golf-ball days.
- Where can I look up the license for Glacier Roofing & Exteriors?
- Search the Washington record by license number, compare the name and status, and note the expiry before you sign anything.
- When is hail season in Spokane?
- Hail clusters in July (38 percent), and April through July add up to 62 percent of the record.
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