Zablocki Roofing & Exteriors
- Roofing Contractor serving St. Cloud, Minnesota.
- Jobs on the listing: roof replacement, roof inspection, roof repair, emergency repair, storm damage repair.
Services Offered
Checking Zablocki Roofing & Exteriors 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.
- Write down the expiry and make sure it outlasts the job.
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- Search the registry by number, then by name, because spellings differ between sources.
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Hail and wind history for St. Cloud, Stearns County
Stearns County, the county around St. Cloud, has 69 NOAA hail entries on file since 2017. Reports of 1 inch or more fall on 19 days. 8 of those days had golf-ball hail or bigger. The largest stone was 3.25 inches, roughly a teacup. The latest golf-ball day on file dates to 2025.
Stearns County ranks 34 of 62 counties in Minnesota by reports per area, a middle position with 61.9 per 1,000 square miles.
85 percent of reports fall between April and July, and July alone has 31 percent. 5 calendar months each hold under 2 percent of reports.
Date your photos after each hail day and keep them. A written inspection from Zablocki Roofing & Exteriors or any other roofer is worth asking for before work starts.
Thunderstorm wind peaked at 81 mph in the record.
The same record has 12 tornadoes, with EF1 the highest rating.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Days at 1 inch or more | 19 |
| Reports, all years | 86 |
| Largest stone, inches | 3.25 |
| Share of reports in April to July | 85% |
| Top gust, mph | 81 |
| Days at 1.75 inches or more | 8 |
The largest single day in the record is July 13, 2023: a 3.25-inch stone, about the size of a teacup, reported near Belgrade.
| Year | Reports | Biggest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5 | 1 |
| 2023 | 12 | 3.25 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 |
The housing stock in St. Cloud
The median home in St. Cloud was built in 1980, so the typical house is 46 years old. Homes of that age usually carry a first or second replacement roof, about 2 cycles at 25 years apiece. Set a typical $10,800 asphalt job beside the $212,800 median home value and the roof comes to 5 percent.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Single-family share | 55.6% |
| Owner-occupied | 48.6% |
| Homes counted | 29,575 |
| Median build year | 1980 |
| Median household income | $61,112 |
Roof prices in St. Cloud
Local pricing in St. Cloud is within 5 percent of the national basis, so asphalt shingles run $6,720 to $14,880. BLS puts the median annual roofer wage for the St. Cloud, MN Metro Area at $79,250. Per year of service, metal often costs less than shingles even at a higher price; the last column of the table shows it.
| Material | Typical life | Per year of life | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concrete Tile | 40-50 yrs | $450 | $20,160 |
| Standing Seam Metal | 50-70 yrs | $510 | $30,720 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | 15-20 yrs | $510 | $8,880 |
| Cedar Shake | 20-30 yrs | $770 | $19,200 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | 15-25 yrs | $580 | $11,520 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | 40-70 yrs | $410 | $22,560 |
St. Cloud roofing questions
- 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.
- Has Stearns County had large hail?
- NOAA's biggest since 2017 entry for the county is 3.25 inches, comparable to a teacup, with 8 golf-ball days.
- Is St. Cloud an older housing market?
- Census data puts the typical build year at 1980. Asphalt roofs wear out in 15 to 30 years, so many roofs there have been replaced at least once.
- What time of year does St. Cloud get hail?
- Spring and early summer carry most of it: 85 percent of entries come between April and July, July leading at 31 percent.
- What is a roof replacement price in St. Cloud?
- Plan on $6,720 to $14,880 for asphalt shingles on a 2,000 square foot roof here, about $10,800 in the middle. Metal, tile and flat roofs are in the cost table.
- How much hail does Stearns County see?
- The county file counts 69 hail reports since 2017. 19 of those days reached 1 inch, and July tops the calendar.
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