JCB Roofing
- Roofing Contractor serving Savannah, Georgia — based at 31 Fort Argyle Ln, Savannah, GA 31419.
- Work covered: roof inspection, roof repair, emergency repair, storm damage repair, roof replacement.
Services Offered
Checking JCB Roofing against the Georgia record
Georgia roofing-license requirements are not yet covered by our verification program — confirm licensing and insurance with your city or county building department
- An expiry before your finish date is a reason to ask questions.
- Search the registry by number, then by name, because spellings differ between sources.
- Compare the registry name with the name on the contract, and read the status line.
- Have the insurer or agent send the certificate of insurance to you, since a license says nothing about coverage.
Hail record for Savannah, Chatham County
In Chatham County, the NOAA record since 2017 shows 30 hail reports. 8 separate days brought hail of at least 1 inch. Golf ball hail or larger came on 3 days. The top size reported was 1.75 inches, close to a golf ball. Golf-ball hail last appears in the record in 2024.
After any hail day, photograph the roof before anyone tarps it and write down the date. Ask JCB Roofing, or any roofer you call, for a written inspection report before you sign.
On density, Chatham County is in the middle: 2 of 3 Georgia counties, at 58.7 reports per 1,000 square miles.
0 hail reports fell within 25 miles of Savannah over the past 90 days.
June is the peak month with 30 percent of reports, and April to July together hold 81 percent. In 5 months of the year, hail is close to absent in the record.
The fastest thunderstorm gust on file is 91 mph.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Share of reports in April to July | 81% |
| Density rank in state | 2 of 3 |
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 8 |
| Hail reports since 2017 | 30 |
| Peak month | June |
| Tornadoes on file | 9 |
The largest single day in the record is April 5, 2017: a 1.75-inch stone, about the size of a golf ball, reported near Savannah Beach.
| Year | Reports | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 4 | 1 |
| 2015 | 3 | 1 |
| 2023 | 7 | 1.75 |
The homes under these roofs
Half the homes in Savannah predate 1978; the typical house is about 48 years old. Asphalt roofs last roughly 25 years, so a home from 1978 is on roof number 2 or later if each was replaced on schedule. Pre-1980 construction makes up 55.6 percent of homes in Savannah.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median household income | $41,735 |
| Homes older than 1980 | 55.6% |
| Owner-occupied | 40.1% |
| Median build year | 1978 |
| Homes counted | 4,708 |
Roof prices in Savannah
Local pricing in Savannah sits roughly 12 percent under the national basis; asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet cost $6,160 to $13,640. Divide price by years of life and the ranking changes: see the last column. BLS puts the median annual roofer wage for the Savannah, GA Metro Area at $48,740.
| Material | Installed cost | Lifespan | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metal Shingles | $12,320 to $21,120 | 35 to 50 yr | $16,720 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $21,120 to $35,200 | 50 to 70 yr | $28,160 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $7,040 to $14,080 | 15 to 25 yr | $10,560 |
| Cedar Shake | $12,320 to $22,880 | 20 to 30 yr | $17,600 |
| Concrete Tile | $13,200 to $23,760 | 40 to 50 yr | $18,480 |
| Clay Tile | $21,120 to $35,200 | 50 to 100 yr | $28,160 |
Questions about roofing in Savannah
- Has Chatham County had large hail?
- NOAA's biggest since 2017 entry for the county is 1.75 inches, comparable to a golf ball, with 3 golf-ball days.
- Does hail damage have to be fixed right away?
- Photograph the roof, note the date, and schedule a written inspection quickly. Many policies have a claim window.
- What is a roof replacement price in Savannah?
- Asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet run $6,160 to $13,640 in Savannah, and the middle of that range is $9,900. Metal and tile start higher; the table above shows each material.
- Where can I look up the license for JCB Roofing?
- Search the Georgia record by license number, check the name and status, and note the expiry before you sign anything.
- When is hail season in Savannah?
- 81 percent of the county's hail reports fall from April to July, and June holds 30 percent.
- How old are the roofs in Savannah?
- Census data puts the typical build year at 1978. Asphalt roofs wear out in 15 to 30 years, so many roofs here have been replaced at least once.
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