RCS Roofing Company
- Roofing Contractor serving Augusta, Georgia — based at 4282 Belair Frontage Rd Ste 1, Augusta, GA 30909.
- Typical jobs: roof inspection, storm damage repair, roof repair, emergency repair, roof replacement.
Services Offered
Looking up RCS Roofing Company in Georgia
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Hail and wind history for Augusta, Richmond County
Richmond County, the county around Augusta, has 25 NOAA hail reports in the record since 2017. Quarter-size stones or bigger appear on 7 days. Golf-ball hail or larger came on 1 days. The top size reported was 2 inches, close to a hen egg. Golf-ball hail shows up last in the file in 2022.
Georgia ranks only counties with 30 or more reports, and Richmond County is not among them, so no density rank is shown.
Within 25 miles of Augusta, the last 90 days brought 1 NOAA hail report.
Date your photos after each hail day and keep them. A written inspection from RCS Roofing Company or any other roofer is worth asking for before work starts.
Thunderstorm wind peaked at 100 mph in the record.
May is the peak month with 25 percent of reports, and April to July together hold 64 percent. In 5 months of the year, hail is rare in the record.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| NOAA hail reports since 2017 | 25 |
| Reports, all years | 28 |
| Top gust, mph | 100 |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 1 |
| Tornado reports on file | 0 |
| Reports in April to July | 64% |
The biggest day on file is May 6, 2022: a 2-inch stone, about the size of a hen egg, reported near National Hills.
| Calendar year | Entries | Top size, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 1.75 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0.75 |
| 2022 | 6 | 2 |
The housing stock in Augusta
Half the homes in Augusta were built before 1980, which is an age of 46 years or more. 50.3 percent of homes in Augusta were built before 1980. A mid-range asphalt replacement at $9,675 equals 6 percent of the median home value of $162,900. That span covers about 2 asphalt roof cycles at 25 years each, so most roofs are a first or second replacement.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $162,900 |
| Owner-occupied | 50.9% |
| Typical household income | $53,134 |
| Typical year built | 1980 |
| Pre-1980 homes | 50.3% |
What a new roof costs in Augusta
Local pricing in Augusta sits roughly 14 percent under the national basis; asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet cost $6,020 to $13,330. 7 payroll roofing businesses are registered in the county, by Census count. 42.9 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. BLS puts the median annual roofer wage for the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metro Area at $41,430.
| Material | Price range | Lifespan | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metal Shingles | $12,040 to $20,640 | 35-50 yrs | $16,340 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $20,640 to $34,400 | 50-70 yrs | $27,520 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $6,880 to $13,760 | 15-25 yrs | $10,320 |
| Cedar Shake | $12,040 to $22,360 | 20-30 yrs | $17,200 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,020 to $9,890 | 15-20 yrs | $7,955 |
| Concrete Tile | $12,900 to $23,220 | 40-50 yrs | $18,060 |
Questions about roofing in Augusta
- Should I call a roofer right after hail?
- Photograph the roof, note the date, and schedule a written inspection soon. Many policies have a claim window.
- Is the license for RCS Roofing Company on a state list?
- The Georgia lookup shows status and expiry. Compare both with the contract and ask the roofer for proof of insurance.
- What time of year does Augusta get hail?
- Spring and early summer carry the bulk of it: 64 percent of reports come between April and July, May leading at 25 percent.
- How old are homes in Augusta?
- Census data puts the typical build year at 1980. Asphalt roofs wear out in 15 to 30 years, so many roofs here have been replaced at least once.
- How much is a roof replacement in Augusta?
- Plan on $6,020 to $13,330 for asphalt shingles on a 2,000 square foot roof here, about $9,675 in the middle. Metal, tile and flat roofs are in the cost table.
- What is the biggest hail on record for Richmond County?
- Hail since 2017 topped out at 2 inches, about a hen egg; golf-ball hail or larger came on 1 days.
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