SonShine Roofing
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- License # CCC1331483
- Status Current, Active
- Expires 2028-08-31
- Last checked Oct 22, 2026
- Roofing Contractor serving Sarasota, Florida — based at 2555 Porter Lake Dr Ste 109, Sarasota, FL 34240.
- Jobs on the listing: storm damage repair, roof repair, roof replacement, roof inspection, emergency repair.
- State license #CCC1331483 (Current, Active), expires 2028-08-31.
- Independently verified by PickARoofer since October 2026.
Services Offered
How to check SonShine Roofing on the Florida record
the Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) is what licenses roofing contractors in Florida, under a Certified or Registered Roofing Contractor license, and its public search verifies either 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.
- 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.
- The registry name, the contract name and the truck lettering should all agree; the status should be active.
Registry last checked October 2026; the license on file shows an expiration of 2028-08-31. A badge covers the license match only, not insurance or workmanship.
Hail record for Sarasota and Sarasota County
In Sarasota County, the NOAA record since 2017 shows 1 hail entries. Quarter-sized stones or bigger were logged on 0 days. No report at or above 1.75 inches was recorded; the top size was 0.88 inches, near a nickel.
After any hail day, photograph the roof before anyone tarps it and write down the date. Ask SonShine Roofing, or any roofer you call, for a written inspection report before you sign.
Sarasota County has too few reports for a fair density rank inside Florida, so read the counts above as a floor.
The fastest thunderstorm gust on file is 75 mph.
33 percent of reports fall between April and July, and March alone has 33 percent. In 9 months of the year, hail is nearly absent in the record.
NOAA also lists 9 tornadoes here, the strongest rated EF2.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Share of reports in April to July | 33% |
| Days at 1.75 inches or more | 0 |
| Busiest month | March |
| Days at 1 inch or more | 0 |
| Biggest stone, inches | 0.88 |
| Tornado reports on file | 9 |
The biggest day on file is March 29, 2016: a 1-inch stone, about the size of a quarter, reported near Englewood.
| Calendar year | Entries | Biggest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0.88 |
Housing around Sarasota
Half the homes in Sarasota were built before 1976; the typical house is about 50 years old. That is long enough for roughly 2 asphalt roof cycles, so replacement, not first install, is the usual job. 60.1 percent of homes in Sarasota were built before 1980.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached and attached houses | 48.5% |
| Typical year built | 1976 |
| Median household income | $70,065 |
| Owner-occupied share | 55.7% |
| Homes counted | 32,123 |
What a new roof costs in Sarasota
Sarasota prices track our national basis closely, with asphalt shingles at $7,350 to $16,275 for 2,000 square feet. Divide price by years of life and the ranking changes: see the last column. The county holds 53 roofing establishments with employees, per the Census. 52.8 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees.
| Material | Installed cost | Lifespan | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $17,850 - $31,500 | 40-70 yrs | $24,675 |
| Concrete Tile | $15,750 - $28,350 | 40-50 yrs | $22,050 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $7,350 - $12,075 | 15-20 yrs | $9,712 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $8,400 - $16,800 | 15-25 yrs | $12,600 |
| Clay Tile | $25,200 - $42,000 | 50-100 yrs | $33,600 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $9,450 - $16,275 | 25-30 yrs | $12,862 |
This listing in numbers
Expiry on file is 2028-08-31, roughly 22 months out.
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| License on file | CCC1331483 |
| License status on file | Current, Active |
| Expires | 2028-08-31 (22 months) |
Common questions, Sarasota
- Is hail common around Sarasota?
- The county file counts 1 hail reports since 2017. 0 of them reached 1 inch, and March tops the calendar.
- When is hail season in Sarasota?
- Spring and early summer carry most of it: 33 percent of entries come between April and July, March first at 33 percent.
- How much is a roof replacement in Sarasota?
- Asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet run $7,350 to $16,275 in Sarasota, and the middle of that range is $11,812. Metal and tile start higher; the table above shows each material.
- How old are homes in Sarasota?
- The median home was built in 1976, so it is 50 years old. Roof age tracks the house unless a replacement happened, and 25 years is a common asphalt life.
- Has Sarasota County had large hail?
- Hail since 2017 topped out at 0.88 inches, roughly a nickel; golf-ball hail or bigger came on 0 days.
- What should I do after a hailstorm?
- Photograph the roof, note the date, and schedule a written inspection soon. Many policies have a claim window.
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