Danny's General Contracting
- Roofing Contractor serving Las Cruces, New Mexico — based at 1105 Zertuche Ln, Las Cruces, NM 88007.
- Work covered: emergency repair, storm damage repair, roof repair, roof replacement, roof inspection.
Services Offered
How to check Danny's General Contracting on 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
- Write down the expiry and make sure it outlasts the job.
- Go to 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.
- Compare the registry name with the name on the contract, and read the status line.
Storm history for Las Cruces and Dona Ana County
Add up the hail entries NOAA filed for Dona Ana County since 2017 and you get 17. Hail of coin size or bigger came down on 8 separate days. Golf-ball size or more were reported on 1 days, and the biggest stone came in at 1.75 inches, near a golf ball. Golf-ball hail last appears in the record in 2022.
Thunderstorm wind peaked at 94 mph in the record.
After any hail day, photograph the roof before anyone tarps it and write down the date. Ask Danny's General Contracting, or any roofer you call, for a written inspection report before you sign.
Within 25 miles of Las Cruces, the last 90 days produced 0 NOAA hail reports.
Reports cluster in October (40 percent of the total); April through July account for 42 percent. 4 months of the year are close to hail-free on file.
By density Dona Ana County sits in the lower third of New Mexico: 18 of 21 counties, 13.6 reports per 1,000 square miles. Less frequent hail does not mean none.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 1 |
| Share of reports in April to July | 42% |
| Highest gust, mph | 94 |
| Hail reports since 2017 | 17 |
| Reports, all years | 52 |
| Density rank in state | 18 of 21 |
The single largest day was October 21, 2015: a 2-inch stone, about the size of a hen egg, reported near Mesilla Park.
| Year | Hail reports | Biggest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 7 | 1.25 |
| 2019 | 3 | 1 |
| 2022 | 4 | 1.75 |
The housing stock in Las Cruces
The median home in Las Cruces was built in 1989, so the typical house is 37 years old. A mid-range asphalt replacement at $9,562 equals 4 percent of the median home value of $217,400. That span covers about 1 asphalt roof cycles at 25 years each, so most roofs are a first or second replacement. 34.9 percent of homes in Las Cruces were built before 1980.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Built before 1980 | 34.9% |
| Single-family share | 64.9% |
| Homes counted | 49,809 |
| Homes lived in by owners | 55.6% |
| Median household income | $55,176 |
Roof prices 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. The county holds 20 roofing establishments with employees, per the Census. 70 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. Labor is part of the bill: the BLS median for roofers in the Las Cruces, NM Metro Area is $39,070 a year.
| Material | Installed cost | Typical life | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $5,950 - $9,775 | 15 to 20 years | $7,862 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $20,400 - $34,000 | 50 to 70 years | $27,200 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $14,450 - $25,500 | 40 to 70 years | $19,975 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $6,800 - $13,600 | 15 to 25 years | $10,200 |
| Clay Tile | $20,400 - $34,000 | 50 to 100 years | $27,200 |
| Metal Shingles | $11,900 - $20,400 | 35 to 50 years | $16,150 |
Las Cruces roofing questions
- What is the biggest hail on record for Dona Ana County?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 1.75 inches, close to a golf ball. 1 days reached golf-ball size or larger.
- What should I do after a hailstorm?
- Do not wait for a leak. A short inspection after the storm documents the damage while the date is fresh.
- What is a roof replacement price in Las Cruces?
- Budget $5,950 to $13,175 for asphalt shingles on a 2,000 square foot roof here, about $9,562 in the middle. Metal, tile and flat roofs are in the cost table.
- Is the license for Danny's General Contracting on a state list?
- The New Mexico lookup shows status and expiry. Compare both with the contract and ask the roofer for proof of insurance.
- Is hail common around Las Cruces?
- NOAA lists 17 hail reports for Dona Ana County since 2017, on 8 days with stones of 1 inch or larger. October is the busiest month.
- 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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