Iron Horse Roofing
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7407712547- Roofing Contractor serving Toledo, Ohio.
- Typical jobs: roof replacement, roof repair, emergency repair, storm damage repair, roof inspection.
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Looking up Iron Horse Roofing in Ohio
Ohio 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.
- The registry name, the contract name and the truck lettering should all agree; the status should be active.
- Write down the expiry and make sure it outlasts the job.
- Request a current certificate of insurance from the insurer; licenses and insurance are checked separately.
Hail and wind history for Toledo and Lucas County
Lucas County, the county around Toledo, has 29 NOAA hail reports on file since 2017. On 7 days at least one stone measured 1 inch or larger. 1 of those days had golf-ball hail or larger. The biggest stone was 2.5 inches, roughly a tennis ball. Golf-ball hail last appears in the record in 2023.
Date your photos after each hail day and keep them. A written inspection from Iron Horse Roofing or any other roofer is worth asking for before work starts.
Thunderstorm wind peaked at 81 mph in the record.
The same record has 3 tornadoes, with EF2 the highest rating.
66 percent of reports fall between April and July, and June alone has 47 percent. In 5 months of the year, hail is close to absent in the record.
By density Lucas County sits in the lower third of Ohio: 17 of 21 counties, 63.8 reports per 1,000 square miles. Less frequent hail does not mean none.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Highest gust, mph | 81 |
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 7 |
| Biggest stone, inches | 2.5 |
| Days at 1.75 inches or more | 1 |
| Reports, all years | 38 |
| Density rank in state | 17 of 21 |
The largest single day in the record is June 15, 2023: a 2.5-inch stone, about the size of a tennis ball, reported near Pt Place.
| Calendar year | Entries | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2 | 1 |
| 2017 | 4 | 1 |
| 2023 | 5 | 2.5 |
Housing around Toledo
Toledo's median year built is 1955, which makes the typical home 71 years old. Against a median home value of $107,000, a $10,237 mid-range asphalt roof is 10 percent of the house. 84 percent of homes in Toledo were built before 1980.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Typical household income | $47,532 |
| Typical home value | $107,000 |
| Single-family share | 68.5% |
| Owner-occupied share | 52.7% |
| Median year built | 1955 |
Budgeting a roof in Toledo
Prices in Toledo run about 9 percent below our national basis, so asphalt shingles land at $6,370 to $14,105. Labor is part of the bill: the BLS median for roofers in the Toledo, OH Metro Area is $57,700 a year. Census County Business Patterns counts 24 roofing firms with payroll in the county. 54.2 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees.
| Material | Installed range | Typical life | Per year of life |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concrete Tile | $13,650 to $24,570 | 40 to 50 yr | $420 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,370 to $10,465 | 15 to 20 yr | $480 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $7,280 to $14,560 | 15 to 25 yr | $550 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $21,840 to $36,400 | 50 to 70 yr | $490 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $15,470 to $27,300 | 40 to 70 yr | $390 |
| Clay Tile | $21,840 to $36,400 | 50 to 100 yr | $390 |
Common questions, Toledo
- Is Toledo an older housing market?
- Census data puts the typical build year at 1955. Asphalt roofs wear out in 15 to 30 years, so many roofs here have been replaced at least once.
- Is hail common around Toledo?
- 29 entries since 2017, 7 days at 1 inch or more, and the peak month is June.
- Should I call a roofer right 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.
- Is the license for Iron Horse Roofing on a state list?
- Use the steps above with the Ohio registry. Read the name, the status and the expiry, then ask for an insurance certificate.
- What is a roof replacement price in Toledo?
- Budget $6,370 to $14,105 for asphalt shingles on a 2,000 square foot roof here, about $10,237 in the middle. Metal, tile and flat roofs are in the cost table.
- How big does hail get near Toledo?
- NOAA's biggest since 2017 entry for the county is 2.5 inches, close to a tennis ball, with 1 golf-ball days.
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