Davis Contracting
- Roofing Contractor serving Greenville, South Carolina — based at 220 N Main St Suite 500, Greenville, SC 29601.
- Typical jobs: roof repair, emergency repair, roof replacement, storm damage repair, roof inspection.
Services Offered
How to check Davis Contracting on the South Carolina record
South Carolina roofing-license requirements are not yet covered by our verification program — confirm licensing and insurance with your city or county building department
- Search the registry by number, then by name, because spellings differ between sources.
- Ask for a certificate of insurance sent straight from the insurer. A registry listing does not prove coverage.
- Match the name, the city and the status. The record should read active or in good standing.
- Write down the expiry and make sure it outlasts the job.
Storm record for Greenville and Greenville County
From 2017, NOAA has filed 60 hail reports in Greenville County. On 26 of those days, hail reached 1 inch (a quarter) or more. 6 of those days had golf-ball hail or bigger. The largest stone was 2.5 inches, near the size of a tennis ball. 2024 is the last year with a 1.75-inch report.
72 percent of reports fall between April and July, and May alone has 28 percent. In 5 months of the year, hail is rare in the record.
The fastest thunderstorm gust on file is 69 mph.
NOAA also lists 11 tornadoes here, the strongest rated EF2.
Date your photos after each hail day and keep them. A written inspection from Davis Contracting or any other roofer is worth asking for before work starts.
Scaled by size, Greenville County is number 1 of the 17 counties in South Carolina that we compare, which is in the top third at 119.3 reports per 1,000 square miles.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Hail events since 2017 | 60 |
| Share of reports in April to July | 72% |
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 26 |
| Top gust, mph | 69 |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 6 |
| Density rank in state | 1 of 17 |
The single largest day was March 21, 2017: a 2.5-inch stone, about the size of a tennis ball, reported near Taylors.
| Calendar year | Hail reports | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 15 | 2 |
| 2020 | 9 | 1.5 |
| 2022 | 7 | 1.75 |
Housing around Greenville
Median year built in Greenville is 1987, a typical house age of 39 years. Before 1980, 42.5 percent of the housing stock went up. Against a median home value of $453,300, a $10,125 mid-range asphalt roof is 2 percent of the house.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Single-family share | 48.2% |
| Pre-1980 homes | 42.5% |
| Owner-occupied | 41.2% |
| Typical home value | $453,300 |
| Homes counted | 38,545 |
Roof prices in Greenville
Local pricing in Greenville sits roughly 10 percent under the national basis; asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet cost $6,300 to $13,950. Labor is part of the bill: the BLS median for roofers in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC Metro Area is $46,530 a year. The county holds 38 roofing establishments with employees, per the Census. 52.6 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees.
| Material | Installed range | Cost per year | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $8,100-$13,950 | $400 | $11,025 |
| Cedar Shake | $12,600-$23,400 | $720 | $18,000 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $7,200-$14,400 | $540 | $10,800 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $21,600-$36,000 | $480 | $28,800 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $15,300-$27,000 | $380 | $21,150 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,300-$10,350 | $480 | $8,325 |
Greenville roofing questions
- How big does hail get near Greenville?
- NOAA's biggest since 2017 entry for the county is 2.5 inches, comparable to a tennis ball, with 6 golf-ball days.
- How soon should a roof be inspected after hail?
- Take dated photos first, then book an inspection. Hail bruises can look minor from the ground, and insurers often set a filing deadline.
- Which months bring hail to Greenville County?
- Hail concentrates in May (28 percent), and April through July total 72 percent of the record.
- How old are the roofs in Greenville?
- The median home was built in 1987, so it is 39 years old. Roof age tracks the house unless a replacement happened, and 25 years is a common asphalt life.
- What should I budget for a new roof near Greenville?
- Count on $6,300 to $13,950 for a standard asphalt job in Greenville; the middle is $10,125.
- Where can I look up the license for Davis Contracting?
- Use the steps above with the South Carolina registry. Read the name, the status and the expiry, then ask for an insurance certificate.
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