Roofers in Auburn, Alabama
26 roofing companies are listed for Auburn. Your request goes to one roofer, not five.
Short answer: None of the 26 roofers listed for Auburn has a license match on the state registry yet, so ask any roofer for a license number and look it up before you sign. A standard asphalt re-roof on a 2,000 sq ft Auburn home runs $5,810–$12,865 at the local 0.83× cost index, and a metal roof $14,110–$33,200. NOAA's storm record for the county shows hail up to 1.75 in., so get an inspection after a big storm before you accept a quote.
A new asphalt roof in Auburn runs $5,810 to $12,865
$5,810 Typical $9,350 High
$12,865
Asphalt-shingle re-roof, 2,000 sq ft home, at Auburn prices. Source and share of home value below.
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Compares your price per square foot with the Auburn installed range (tear-off and underlayment included). Not a judgment of any one roofer.
How much life is left in my Auburn roof?
Typical lifespans are published ranges for each material; for a Auburn house, real life also depends on installation, attic ventilation and the weather Auburn gets.
If insurance covers it, what do I pay in Auburn?
Only if the claim is approved. The ACV math is a straight-line example over a 25-year life; insurers writing Auburn policies use their own schedules, so check your policy.
Has hail hit my Auburn roof since it was installed?
County-level hail reports for Auburn from the NOAA archive this page uses; a county report is not proof of damage at your Auburn address.
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Roofers in Auburn, AL
26 listed. Roofers we verified against a public registry come first.
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Who you can hire in Auburn
A phone number and a star rating say little about a roofer. These counts show what is on file.
The Auburn roster, checked
0 of 26 listed firms have a licence number on file (0%). None has been matched in the official state registry yet, so no firm here carries the Verified badge. A number on file is not a check: how verification works.
Source: PickARoofer contractor registry · data as of 2026-10-01Roofers at work around Auburn
The Bureau of Labor Statistics counts about 1,010 people working as roofers in Alabama; it publishes no separate figure for the Auburn area.
That counts workers, not companies, and it includes crews who work for a single firm. It is the size of the local trade, not a list of who to call.
Source: BLS OEWS, roofers · data as of May 2025Where the roofers for Auburn are based
Every listed firm is based in Auburn; the ring is the 25-mile radius we use to match hail reports to the city.
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Map © OpenStreetMap contributors. Hail: NOAA Storm Prediction Center local storm reports. Towns: our roster, Auburn ring = 25 miles.
Listed roofers by home town
| Based in | Miles away | Listed | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn, AL | in town | 26 | 0 |
Nearby city pages
- Montgomery, AL 51 mi
The Storm Prediction Center logged no hail reports within 25 miles in the last 90 days.
Auburn in numbers
Source under each figure.
- #195of 209Share of homes built before 1980 (low end): Auburn ranks #195 of 209.
- #31of 209Median home value: Auburn ranks #31 of 209.
- #169of 209Largest hailstone on record (low end): Auburn ranks #169 of 209.
Roofing trade around Auburn
- 4 county firms with payroll; 100% under 5 employees.
- A roofer's median pay here is $45,670 a year (Alabama).
When hail hits Auburn
Lee County, 2015 to 2025: NOAA hail reports.
Reports by month
April is the heaviest month in Lee County: 9 of 25 hail reports (36%). April to June is the busiest three-month run, at 56%.
Worst full year: 2021, with 6 reports and 1 day of 1.75 in hail or larger; 92% over the 3-report mean.
2 days of 1.75-inch hail or larger, across 2 of 8 full years; last one 2021.
Days with 1.75 in hail or larger, by year
| 2015 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 |
Year by year
| Year | Reports | Days 1″+ | Days 1.75″+ | Largest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1″ |
| 2017 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1.75″ |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.5″ |
| 2020 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1″ |
| 2021 (worst full year) | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1.75″ |
| 2022 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1″ |
| 2023 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1″ |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.5″ |
Shaded: worst full year.
Source: NOAA Storm Events · data as of 2015 to 2025Auburn storm record: Lee County
NWS reports for Lee County, 2014–2026.
- 1836Founded
- 702 ft (214 m)Elevation
Reported hail locations, Lee County
- 191 to 1.74 in
- 21.75 to 2.74 in, golf ball to tennis ball
- 02.75 in and up, baseball
Largest plotted stone: 1.75 in. Bigger dots are bigger stones.
21 reports of 1 inch or larger have coordinates. Each dot is a reported location, not a storm path.
Sources: NOAA, Census county outlineBiggest hail days
| Date | Largest hail | Reports that day | Where it was reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 5, 2017 | 1.75 in, about the size of a golf ball | 5 | Smiths Station |
| December 30, 2021 | 1.75 in, about the size of a golf ball | 4 | Smiths Station |
| July 21, 2018 | 1.5 in, about the size of a ping-pong ball | 1 | Chewacla |
“Supercells formed along the advancing warm front, producing numerous reports of large hail and a few reports of wind damage and isolated tornadoes.”Source: NOAA Storm Events Database · data as of 2014–2026
National Weather Service report, April 5, 2017
Last hail of 1.75 in or more
December 30, 2021
2 days like it since 2014.
Strongest tornado
EF4 · March 3, 2019
It stayed on the ground for 23.55 miles and was up to 1600 yards wide. National Weather Service meteorologists surveyed damage in far southern Lee County and determined that it was consistent with an EF4 tornado, with maximum sustained winds near 170 mph.||This track is a continuation of a track that began in Macon County.
Strongest thunderstorm gust
63 mph · February 7, 2017
National Weather Service meteorologists surveyed damage in the city of Opelika that was consistent with straight line wind damage, with maximum sustained winds estimated at 60 to 70 mph.||This swath of damaging wind began at a large warehouse building on Williamson Avenue.
Storm data: NOAA Storm Events (public domain). City facts: Wikidata (CC0).
Lee County fact sheet for Auburn homeowners
Housing age, federal disaster declarations and your state's claim deadlines in one place. All three come from public records, county level.
How old are the roofs? Homes in Lee County by decade built
| pre-1940 | 2.1% |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 1.5% |
| 1950s | 3.6% |
| 1960s | 6.1% |
| 1970s | 10.4% |
| 1980s | 13.6% |
| 1990s | 19.6% |
| 2000s | 21.8% |
| 2010s | 19.0% |
| 2020+ | 2.4% |
77,509 homes, median built in 1997. 23.6% date from before 1980 and 21.4% from 2010 on; 65.7% are owner-occupied. The most common decade is the 2000s.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · data as of ACS 5-yearInsurance claim clocks in Alabama
| Who | What has to happen | Time limit | Statute |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insurer | Acknowledge receipt of your claim | 15 days | Ala. Admin. Code r. 482-1-125-.06(1) |
| Insurer | Tell you whether the claim is accepted or denied after receiving your proofs of loss | 30 days | Ala. Admin. Code r. 482-1-125-.07(1) |
| Insurer | Pay once it has accepted liability and agreed the amount | 30 days | Ala. Admin. Code r. 482-1-125-.07(6) |
Go deeper on Lee County
Roofing services in Auburn
One page per job, each opening with a Auburn figure.
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Roof Repair
Median home built 2000; 32 freeze-thaw days a year, so frost wear adds up.
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Storm Damage Repair
Top stone 1.75 in, 13 days of 1 in+ hail; bruises shingles unseen.
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Emergency Roof Repair
42 days at 58+ mph, top gust 63 mph; ask crews about same-day tarping.
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Roof Inspection
21.6% of homes predate 1980; 52% are owner-occupied, so confirm the warranty clock.
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Metal Roofing
Median home $342,400; golf-ball hail on 2 days, so style and cost lead.
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Flat Roof
Ponding risk: 11.1 days a year with 1 in of rain, 51.6 in a year in total.
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Commercial Roofing
44% of units are multi-unit; 4 roofing firms with payroll in the county.
What a new roof costs in Auburn
Asphalt-shingle re-roof, 2,000 sq ft home, at Auburn prices.
That typical price is about 2.7% of the median Auburn home value ($342,400).
Source: Census ACS (Auburn city) · data as of 2019–2023Full Auburn cost guide by material →
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Roofing in Auburn: local conditions
Auburn experiences a humid subtropical climate with an average of 52.6 inches of annual rainfall, creating persistent moisture stress on roofing membranes, flashing, and sealants. Summers bring 57 days at or above 90 F, accelerating UV degradation and shingle blistering, while winters average 5.6 nights with lows below 20 F, cycling freeze stress through any compromised seams. Snowfall averages just 0.7 inches per year. The region carries documented hurricane exposure: Hurricane Opal in 1995 and Hurricane Ivan in 2004 both produced torrential rain and high winds that tested roof structures across Lee County. A high-storm-risk profile with several hail days per year rounds out the roofing hazard picture.
Auburn's 2020 census population was 76,143, a substantial gain from 2000. Auburn University is by far the dominant employer with 13,545 workers as of 2024, and the broader manufacturing sector accounts for roughly 5,000 additional jobs focused on small engines, automotive wheels, fuel cells, and vehicle armor. This dual base of university and industrial employment sustains strong household formation and a mix of residential and commercial building stock that now requires ongoing roof maintenance.
Roofing in Auburn: questions
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Roofers by neighborhood
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