Coltus Roofing & Construction, LLC
- Roofing Contractor serving Huntsville, Alabama — based at 405 8th St NW, Huntsville, AL 35805.
- Jobs on the listing: emergency repair, roof replacement, roof inspection, roof repair, storm damage repair.
Services Offered
How to check Coltus Roofing & Construction, LLC on the Alabama record
Alabama roofing-license requirements are not yet covered by our verification program — confirm licensing and insurance with your city or county building department
- Start the lookup with the license number; use the business name only if the number fails.
- Ask for a certificate of insurance sent straight from the insurer. A registry listing does not prove coverage.
- Write down the expiry and make sure it outlasts the job.
- Match the name, the city and the status. The record should read active or in good standing.
Hail record for Huntsville and Madison County
The NOAA Storm Events record contains 138 hail entries for Madison County since 2017. Hail of coin size or larger fell on 29 different days. Golf-ball hail or bigger came on 6 days. The top size logged was 2.75 inches, about the size of a baseball. The most recent golf-ball day in the record falls in 2025.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, Coltus Roofing & Construction, LLC included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
Scaled by size, Madison County is number 1 of the 19 counties in Alabama that we compare, so it sits in the top third at 179.6 reports per 1,000 square miles.
NOAA also lists 26 tornadoes here, the strongest rated EF3.
Within 25 miles of Huntsville, the last 90 days brought 1 NOAA hail report.
May is the peak month with 24 percent of reports, and April to July together hold 75 percent. 3 months of the year are nearly hail-free on file.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Top gust, mph | 100 |
| Days at 1.75 inches or more | 6 |
| Largest stone, inches | 2.75 |
| Hail reports, all years | 146 |
| Tornadoes on file | 26 |
| Top month | May |
The single largest day was May 20, 2025: a 2.75-inch stone, about the size of a baseball, reported near Haden.
| Calendar year | Entries | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 17 | 2.5 |
| 2022 | 10 | 1.5 |
| 2024 | 5 | 1 |
The homes under these roofs
Half the homes in Huntsville were built before 1984, which is an age of 42 years or more. A mid-range asphalt replacement at $9,900 equals 4 percent of the median home value of $263,100. 44.2 percent of homes in Huntsville were built before 1980.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Homes lived in by owners | 58.1% |
| Total housing units | 102,592 |
| Median household income | $70,778 |
| Detached and attached houses | 65.8% |
| Typical year built | 1984 |
What a new roof costs in Huntsville
Prices in Huntsville run about 12 percent below our national basis, so asphalt shingles land at $6,160 to $13,640. Labor is part of the bill: the BLS median for roofers in Alabama is $45,670 a year. 27 payroll roofing businesses are registered in the county, by Census count. 77.8 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees.
| Material | Price range | Per year of life | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Shake | $12,320-$22,880 | $700 | $17,600 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $14,960-$26,400 | $380 | $20,680 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,160-$10,120 | $470 | $8,140 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $7,920-$13,640 | $390 | $10,780 |
| Clay Tile | $21,120-$35,200 | $380 | $28,160 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $21,120-$35,200 | $470 | $28,160 |
Asked about roofing in Huntsville
- Is Huntsville an older housing market?
- The median home was built in 1984, so it is 42 years old. Roof age tracks the house unless a replacement happened, and 25 years is a common asphalt life.
- What time of year does Huntsville get hail?
- 75 percent of the county's hail entries fall from April to July, and May holds 24 percent.
- How often does hail hit Huntsville?
- NOAA lists 138 hail reports for Madison County since 2017, on 29 days with stones of 1 inch or more. May is the peak month.
- Where can I look up the license for Coltus Roofing & Construction, LLC?
- The Alabama lookup shows status and expiry. Set both beside the contract and ask the roofer for proof of insurance.
- Does hail damage have to be fixed right away?
- Photograph the roof, note the date, and schedule a written inspection quickly. Many policies have a claim window.
- Has Madison County had large hail?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 2.75 inches, close to a baseball. 6 days reached golf-ball size or more.
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