MTZ Roofing and Construction
- Roofing Contractor serving Las Cruces, New Mexico — based at 5661 Melody Ln, Las Cruces, NM 88012.
- Services: roof replacement, storm damage repair, emergency repair, roof inspection, roof repair.
Services Offered
Checking MTZ Roofing and Construction against the New Mexico record
New Mexico roofing-license requirements are not yet covered by our verification program — confirm licensing and insurance with your city or county building department
- Open the registry and search by license number first, business name second.
- Request a current certificate of insurance from the insurer; licenses and insurance are checked separately.
- Write down the expiry and make sure it outlasts the job.
- Compare the registry name with the name on the contract, and read the status line.
Storm record for Las Cruces and Dona Ana County
Count the hail reports NOAA logged for Dona Ana County since 2017 and you reach 17. 8 different days produced hail of at least 1 inch. 1 of those days had golf-ball hail or larger. The biggest stone was 1.75 inches, near the size of a golf ball. The latest golf-ball day in the record falls in 2022.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, MTZ Roofing and Construction included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
Per square mile, Dona Ana County ranks 18 of 21 New Mexico counties we compare, in the lower third, at 13.6 reports per 1,000 square miles. Hail still happens here; it is just less frequent than in the busiest counties.
In the last 90 days NOAA logged 0 hail reports within 25 miles of Las Cruces.
42 percent of reports fall between April and July, and October alone has 40 percent. In 4 months of the year, hail is rare in the record.
Thunderstorm wind peaked at 94 mph in the record.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Days at 1 inch or more | 8 |
| Highest gust, mph | 94 |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 1 |
| Hail density rank in state | 18 of 21 |
| NOAA hail reports since 2017 | 17 |
| Share of reports in April to July | 42% |
The largest single day in the record is October 21, 2015: a 2-inch stone, about the size of a hen egg, reported near Mesilla Park.
| Calendar year | Reports | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 24 | 2 |
| 2017 | 7 | 1.25 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 |
The housing stock in Las Cruces
Median year built in Las Cruces is 1989, a typical house age of 37 years. That span covers about 1 asphalt roof cycles at 25 years each, so most roofs are a first or second replacement. Pre-1980 construction makes up 34.9 percent of homes in Las Cruces.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median build year | 1989 |
| Typical household income | $55,176 |
| Owner-occupied | 55.6% |
| Median home value | $217,400 |
| Detached and attached houses | 64.9% |
Replacement costs in Las Cruces
The Las Cruces multiplier is below 1, about 15 percent lower than the national basis, giving $5,950 to $13,175 for asphalt shingles. Census County Business Patterns counts 20 roofing firms with payroll in the county. 70 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. Divide price by years of life and the ranking changes: see the last column.
| Material | Installed cost | Yearly cost | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metal Shingles | $11,900-$20,400 | $380 | $16,150 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $7,650-$13,175 | $380 | $10,412 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $5,950-$9,775 | $450 | $7,862 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $20,400-$34,000 | $450 | $27,200 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $6,800-$13,600 | $510 | $10,200 |
| Clay Tile | $20,400-$34,000 | $360 | $27,200 |
Common questions, Las Cruces
- Can I confirm MTZ Roofing and Construction is licensed?
- Use the steps above with the New Mexico registry. Match the exact name, read the status and the expiry, then ask for an insurance certificate.
- 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.
- Which months bring hail to Dona Ana County?
- Hail clusters in October (40 percent), and April through July total 42 percent of the record.
- What is a roof replacement price in Las Cruces?
- Expect $5,950 to $13,175 for a standard asphalt job in Las Cruces; the midpoint is $9,562.
- How much hail does Dona Ana County see?
- 17 entries since 2017, 8 days at 1 inch or larger, and the peak month is October.
- Is Las Cruces an older housing market?
- Median year built is 1989, which gives 37 years. A roof is younger than the house if it was replaced.
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