Rival Roofing
- Roofing Contractor serving St. Cloud, Minnesota.
- Typical jobs: roof inspection, storm damage repair, emergency repair, roof replacement, roof repair.
- State license #BC760421 (Voluntary Termination), expires 2027-03-31.
Services Offered
Checking Rival Roofing against the Minnesota record
residential roofing work in Minnesota needs a Department of Labor and Industry license — building, remodeling or roofing — and every one of them is on the department's public register Official lookup: Minnesota DLI license lookup.
- Look at the expiration date and compare it with the dates in your contract.
- Go to the registry and search by license number first, business name second.
- Have the insurer or agent send the certificate of insurance to you, since a license says nothing about coverage.
- Match the name, the city and the status. The record should read active or in good standing.
Storm history for St. Cloud and Stearns County
Since 2017, NOAA has filed 69 hail reports in Stearns County. Across 19 days at least one stone reached 1 inch or more. 8 of those days had golf-ball hail or larger. The biggest stone was 3.25 inches, near the size of a teacup. 2025 is the last year with a 1.75-inch report.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, Rival Roofing included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
In the last 90 days NOAA logged 9 hail reports within 25 miles of St. Cloud.
The same record has 12 tornadoes, with EF1 the highest rating.
Thunderstorm wind peaked at 81 mph in the record.
The bulk of the hail here arrives in spring and summer: 85 percent from April to July, 31 percent in July. 5 calendar months each hold under 2 percent of reports.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Largest stone, inches | 3.25 |
| Reports in April to July | 85% |
| Hail reports, all years | 86 |
| Hail reports since 2017 | 69 |
| Tornado reports on file | 12 |
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 19 |
The single largest day was July 13, 2023: a 3.25-inch stone, about the size of a teacup, reported near Belgrade.
| Year | Hail reports | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 11 | 1.75 |
| 2019 | 8 | 2 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 |
The homes under these roofs
Half the homes in St. Cloud were built before 1980, which is an age of 46 years or more. A mid-range asphalt replacement at $10,800 equals 5 percent of the median home value of $212,800. Before 1980, 49.7 percent of the housing stock went up. Homes of that age usually carry a first or second replacement roof, about 2 cycles at 25 years apiece.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached and attached houses | 55.6% |
| Homes lived in by owners | 48.6% |
| Total housing units | 29,575 |
| Median year built | 1980 |
| Pre-1980 homes | 49.7% |
What a new roof costs in St. Cloud
No big local premium or discount applies in St. Cloud: asphalt shingles are $6,720 to $14,880. The county holds 9 roofing establishments with employees, per the Census. 55.6 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. The last column divides the middle of each range by the middle of its lifespan, which is how a metal roof can beat asphalt over time.
| Material | Installed cost | Lifespan | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $16,320-$28,800 | 40-70 yrs | $22,560 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $8,640-$14,880 | 25-30 yrs | $11,760 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $7,680-$15,360 | 15-25 yrs | $11,520 |
| Concrete Tile | $14,400-$25,920 | 40-50 yrs | $20,160 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $23,040-$38,400 | 50-70 yrs | $30,720 |
| Cedar Shake | $13,440-$24,960 | 20-30 yrs | $19,200 |
Rival Roofing by the numbers
Expiry on file is 2027-03-31, close to 5 months away; a long job could outlast it.
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| License on file | BC760421 |
| License status on file | Voluntary Termination |
| Expires | 2027-03-31 (5 months) |
Questions about roofing in St. Cloud
- How much is a roof replacement in St. Cloud?
- Expect $6,720 to $14,880 for a standard asphalt job in St. Cloud; the midpoint is $10,800.
- How often does hail hit St. Cloud?
- The county file counts 69 hail entries since 2017. 19 of them reached 1 inch, and July tops the calendar.
- How soon should a roof be inspected after hail?
- Photograph the roof, note the date, and schedule a written inspection quickly. Many policies have a claim window.
- Which months bring hail to Stearns County?
- 85 percent of the county's hail entries fall from April to July, and July alone has 31 percent.
- Where can I look up the license for Rival Roofing?
- The Minnesota lookup shows status and expiry. Compare both with the contract and ask the roofer for proof of insurance.
- What is the biggest hail on record for Stearns County?
- Hail since 2017 topped out at 3.25 inches, about a teacup; golf-ball hail or larger came on 8 days.
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