Crowther Roofing and Cooling
- Roofing Contractor serving Fort Myers, Florida — based at 2501 Rockfill Rd, Fort Myers, FL 33916.
- Services: emergency repair, roof inspection, roof repair, storm damage repair, roof replacement.
Services Offered
Checking Crowther Roofing and Cooling against the Florida record
Florida licenses roofing contractors through the Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) — Certified Roofing Contractor and Registered Roofing Contractor are separate license types, and DBPR's own license search lets anyone verify one by name Official lookup: Florida DBPR license lookup.
- Have the insurer or agent send the certificate of insurance to you, since a license says nothing about coverage.
- Compare the registry name with the name on the contract, and read the status line.
- Write down the expiry and make sure it outlasts the job.
- Search the registry by number, then by name, because spellings differ between sources.
Hail and wind history for Fort Myers and Lee County
NOAA's storm database contains 11 hail entries for Lee County since 2017. On 7 of those days, stones reached 1 inch (a quarter) or larger. No report at or above 1.75 inches was filed; the top size was 1 inches, close to a quarter.
In the last 90 days NOAA logged 0 hail reports within 25 miles of Fort Myers.
Florida ranks only counties with 30 or more reports, and Lee County is not among them, so no density rank is shown.
Date your photos after each hail day and keep them. A written inspection from Crowther Roofing and Cooling or any other roofer is worth asking for before work starts.
22 tornadoes appear in the file too, strongest rated EF2.
July is the peak month with 39 percent of reports, and April to July together hold 89 percent. 7 calendar months each hold under 2 percent of reports.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Hail events since 2017 | 11 |
| Reports in April to July | 89% |
| Hail reports, all years | 18 |
| Top gust, mph | 81 |
| Tornado reports on file | 22 |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 0 |
The largest single day in the record is July 1, 2015: a 1.5-inch stone, about the size of a ping-pong ball, reported near Southwest International Airport.
| Calendar year | Entries | Top size, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 1 |
Housing around Fort Myers
The median home in Fort Myers dates from 2001 and is 25 years old. Before 1980, 25.3 percent of the housing stock went up. A mid-range asphalt replacement at $11,812 equals 3 percent of the median home value of $351,600.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Pre-1980 homes | 25.3% |
| Median household income | $62,160 |
| Median build year | 2001 |
| Typical home value | $351,600 |
| Single-family homes | 46.1% |
Replacement costs in Fort Myers
No big local premium or discount applies in Fort Myers: asphalt shingles are $7,350 to $16,275. 123 payroll roofing businesses are registered in the county, by Census count. 50.4 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. Divide price by years of life and the ranking changes: see the last column.
| Material | Typical life | Cost per year | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | 15 to 25 yr | $630 | $12,600 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | 40 to 70 yr | $450 | $24,675 |
| Standing Seam Metal | 50 to 70 yr | $560 | $33,600 |
| Clay Tile | 50 to 100 yr | $450 | $33,600 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | 25 to 30 yr | $470 | $12,862 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | 15 to 20 yr | $560 | $9,712 |
Common questions, Fort Myers
- How old are homes in Fort Myers?
- The median home was built in 2001, so it is 25 years old. Roof age tracks the house unless a replacement happened, and 25 years is a common asphalt life.
- How do I check Crowther Roofing and Cooling's license?
- Use the steps above with the Florida registry. Match the exact name, read the status and the expiry, then ask for an insurance certificate.
- What time of year does Fort Myers get hail?
- 89 percent of the county's hail reports fall from April to July, and July alone has 39 percent.
- What is a roof replacement price in Fort Myers?
- Asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet run $7,350 to $16,275 in Fort Myers, and the middle of that range is $11,812. Metal and tile start higher; the table above shows each material.
- Does Fort Myers get a lot of hail?
- The county file counts 11 hail reports since 2017. 7 of those days reached 1 inch, and July tops the calendar.
- Has Lee County had large hail?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 1 inches, about the size of a quarter. 0 days reached golf-ball size or more.
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