Hail29 mi SE of Gainesville
1.5-inch hail reported 3 mi ENE of Arcola
At least ping pong ball-size hail was reported near the Lock Five community.
Sumter County · AL
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Affordable roofers in Gainesville
What to know about affordable roofers in Gainesville.
An affordable roof does not have to mean a cheap one: compare scope and warranty, ask whether a repair would solve the problem, and get at least two bids to see the range.
For Sumter County, NOAA lists 3 hail reports (largest 1 in), 17 damaging-wind reports (up to 52 mph) and 1 tornado report from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
- Population
- 164
- County
- Sumter County
- Hail reports (county)
- 3
- Damaging wind reports
- 17
Before you hire
Questions to ask about affordable roofers.
- Is a repair enough, or is replacement really needed?
- Are there financing or payment plans?
- What is cut in the lowest bid?
- Is the warranty the same across the bids?
Local storm news
Recent storm reports near Gainesville.
Hail24 mi SE of Gainesville
2.75-inch hail reported 4 mi SE of Forkland
A social media photo was received showing baseball-size hail along U.S. Highway 43 between Forkland and Demopolis.
Hail20 mi SE of Gainesville
1.75-inch hail reported near Forkland
Several reports of ping ping ball to golf ball-size hail were received in and around Forkland, resulting in property damage.
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Gainesville
Costs
Affordable roofers costs in Gainesville.
| Job | Typical US range |
|---|---|
| Minor roof repair (leak, flashing, a few shingles) | $350 – $1,500 |
| Asphalt shingle roof replacement | $8,000 – $16,000 |
National planning ranges for an average ~2,000 sq ft home, not quotes. Local labor, roof pitch, layers to remove, materials and permits change the price.
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- Tell us about your roofFive quick questions about the job, roof type and timing. No account needed.
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FAQ
Affordable roofers in Gainesville, answered.
How can I lower the cost of a roof job?
Compare several bids, schedule outside the busy season, choose a standard shingle line and ask whether a repair can extend the roof’s life.
Is the cheapest bid a risk?
It can be. Check what is excluded and verify license and insurance before choosing.
Do I need a permit for affordable roofers in Gainesville?
Many cities and counties require a building permit for roof work; the roofing company normally pulls it. Ask who is responsible and request a copy. Check with the Sumter County building department for local rules.
Is this service free?
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