Jakes Roofing and Coatings
- Roofing Contractor serving Sparks, Nevada — based at 1475 E Prater Way, Sparks, NV 89434.
- Typical jobs: roof replacement, emergency repair, roof inspection, storm damage repair, roof repair.
Services Offered
Checking Jakes Roofing and Coatings against the Nevada record
Nevada licenses roofers under the State Contractors Board's class C-15 roofing classification, and the Board's public search lets anyone verify a license by company name Official lookup: Nevada State Contractors Board license search.
- Have the insurer or agent send the certificate of insurance to you, since a license says nothing about coverage.
- Search the registry by number, then by name, because spellings differ between sources.
- Compare the registry name with the name on the contract, and read the status line.
- Look at the expiration date and compare it with the dates in your contract.
Hail and wind history for Sparks and Washoe County
The NOAA Storm Events record holds 4 hail entries for Washoe County since 2017. Quarter-size stones or bigger appear on 3 days. Stones stayed under golf-ball size, with 1 inches as the biggest, roughly a quarter.
The fastest thunderstorm gust on file is 86 mph.
August is the peak month with 36 percent of reports, and April to July together hold 64 percent. 8 months of the year are nearly hail-free on file.
Within 25 miles of Sparks, the last 90 days produced 0 NOAA hail reports.
Washoe County has too few reports for a fair density rank inside Nevada, so read the counts above as a floor.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, Jakes Roofing and Coatings included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Biggest stone, inches | 1 |
| Tornadoes on file | 1 |
| Days at 1 inch or more | 3 |
| Highest gust, mph | 86 |
| Busiest month | August |
| Reports, all years | 11 |
The record's top day is July 21, 2014: a 1.25-inch stone, about the size of a half dollar, reported near Harolds Trapshoot Sp.
| Year | Hail reports | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0.88 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 |
Housing around Sparks
The median home in Sparks was built in 1991, so the typical house is 35 years old. That span covers about 1 asphalt roof cycles at 25 years each, so most roofs are a first or second replacement. 35.2 percent of homes in Sparks were built before 1980.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 59.9% |
| Typical household income | $86,979 |
| Homes older than 1980 | 35.2% |
| Housing units | 44,473 |
| Detached and attached houses | 67.8% |
Replacement costs in Sparks
Local pricing in Sparks is within 5 percent of the national basis, so asphalt shingles run $6,790 to $15,035. The county holds 39 roofing establishments with employees, per the Census. 35.9 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. BLS puts the median annual roofer wage for the Reno, NV Metro Area at $52,000.
| Material | Service life | Yearly cost | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Tile | 50-100 yrs | $410 | $31,040 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | 15-20 yrs | $510 | $8,972 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | 40-70 yrs | $410 | $22,795 |
| Standing Seam Metal | 50-70 yrs | $520 | $31,040 |
| Metal Shingles | 35-50 yrs | $430 | $18,430 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | 15-25 yrs | $580 | $11,640 |
Sparks roofing questions
- How old are homes in Sparks?
- Median year built is 1991, which gives 35 years. A roof is younger than the house whenever it was replaced.
- Which months bring hail to Washoe County?
- Spring and early summer carry most of it: 64 percent of reports come between April and July, August first at 36 percent.
- What should I budget for a new roof near Sparks?
- Count on $6,790 to $15,035 for a standard asphalt job in Sparks; the middle is $10,912.
- What should I do after a hailstorm?
- Take dated photos first, then book an inspection. Hail bruises can look minor from the ground, and insurers often set a filing deadline.
- Where can I look up the license for Jakes Roofing and Coatings?
- The Nevada lookup shows status and expiry. Set both beside the contract and ask the roofer for proof of insurance.
- How often does hail hit Sparks?
- From 2017 the county has 4 reports; hail of 1 inch or more came on 3 of those days, mostly in August.
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