First Star Exteriors
- Roofing Contractor serving Fayetteville, Arkansas — based at 248 S Maestri Rd, Springdale, AR 72762.
- Work covered: roof replacement, storm damage repair, roof repair, emergency repair, roof inspection.
Services Offered
Looking up First Star Exteriors in Arkansas
Arkansas puts contractor licensing under its Contractors Licensing Board: commercial licenses, residential registrations, and a 'Roofing, Roof Decks, Roofing Sheet Metal' specialty, all on a public roster Official lookup: Arkansas Contractors Licensing Board (ACLB) roster.
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Hail and wind history for Fayetteville, Washington County
NOAA's Storm Events file contains 123 hail entries for Washington County since 2017. Quarter-size stones or larger appear on 27 days. Golf-ball hail or bigger came on 8 days. The top size reported was 5 inches, about the size of a softball. Golf-ball hail shows up last in the data in 2026.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, First Star Exteriors included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
The strongest logged thunderstorm gust is 86 mph.
Within 25 miles of Fayetteville, the last 90 days produced 0 NOAA hail reports.
NOAA also lists 22 tornadoes here, the strongest rated EF3.
March is the peak month with 24 percent of reports, and April to July together hold 60 percent. 4 months of the year are close to hail-free on file.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Reports in April to July | 60% |
| Tornadoes on file | 22 |
| Hail reports since 2017 | 123 |
| Largest stone, inches | 5 |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 8 |
| Peak gust, mph | 86 |
The biggest day on file is May 4, 2020: a 5-inch stone, about the size of a softball, reported near Johnson.
| Year | Entries | Biggest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 8 | 2.75 |
| 2022 | 13 | 2.5 |
| 2023 | 18 | 2 |
Housing around Fayetteville
Half the homes in Fayetteville were built before 1996, which is an age of 30 years or more. That span covers about 1 asphalt roof cycles at 25 years each, so most roofs are a first or second replacement. Set a typical $9,675 asphalt job beside the $322,500 median home value and the roof comes to 3 percent. Before 1980, 25.7 percent of the housing stock went up.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Typical year built | 1996 |
| Homes lived in by owners | 41.9% |
| Homes counted | 44,084 |
| Typical home value | $322,500 |
| Single-family share | 55.8% |
Budgeting a roof in Fayetteville
Prices in Fayetteville run about 14 percent below our national basis, so asphalt shingles land at $6,020 to $13,330. The county holds 22 roofing establishments with employees, per the Census. 50 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. For the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metro Area, the BLS median roofer wage is $47,220 a year.
| Material | Service life | Per year of life | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | 15-20 yrs | $450 | $7,955 |
| Cedar Shake | 20-30 yrs | $690 | $17,200 |
| Metal Shingles | 35-50 yrs | $380 | $16,340 |
| Clay Tile | 50-100 yrs | $370 | $27,520 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | 25-30 yrs | $380 | $10,535 |
| Concrete Tile | 40-50 yrs | $400 | $18,060 |
Common questions, Fayetteville
- 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 is the typical house age in Fayetteville?
- Median year built is 1996, which gives 30 years. A roof is younger than the house whenever it was replaced.
- What should I budget for a new roof near Fayetteville?
- Asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet run $6,020 to $13,330 in Fayetteville, and the middle of that range is $9,675. Metal and tile start higher; the table above shows each material.
- How big does hail get near Fayetteville?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 5 inches, near a softball. 8 days reached golf-ball size or larger.
- Which months bring hail to Washington County?
- Hail concentrates in March (24 percent), and April through July add up to 60 percent of the record.
- Where can I look up the license for First Star Exteriors?
- Search the Arkansas record by license number, compare the name and status, and note the expiry before you sign anything.
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