Hail10 mi NE of Equality
1.5-inch hail reported 2 mi SW of Cottonwood
Hail estimated to ping pong ball size fell north of Ridgway.
Gallatin County · IL
Roof installation in Equality, IL.
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Roof installation in Equality
What to know about roof installation in Equality.
A new roof installation covers the decking, underlayment, flashing, ventilation and the roof covering. For new construction it follows framing and sheathing; the roofer coordinates with the builder and the inspection schedule.
For Gallatin County, NOAA lists 1 hail report (largest 1.5 in), 4 damaging-wind reports (up to 70 mph) and 4 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
- Population
- 506
- County
- Gallatin County
- Hail reports (county)
- 1
- Damaging wind reports
- 4
Before you hire
Questions to ask about roof installation.
- Who coordinates with the builder or general contractor?
- Which ventilation and underlayment systems are included?
- How is the work inspected?
- What does the warranty cover?
Local storm news
Recent storm reports near Equality.
Tornado7 mi S of Equality
EF2 tornado 3 mi SW of Kedron
An EF-2 tornado, with estimated peak winds of 115mph for the Gallatin County portion of the tornado and the tornado as a whole, began in far southeast Saline County and then crossed into southern Gallatin County along a 10 mile path....
Wind5 mi NE of Equality
70 mph estimated gust near Ridgway
Significant tree damage occurred in Ridgway with roof damage to multiple homes as a result of straight-line winds moving through Gallatin County.
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Equality
Costs
Roof installation costs in Equality.
| Job | Typical US range |
|---|---|
| Asphalt shingle roof replacement | $8,000 – $16,000 |
| Metal roof (panels) | $15,000 – $35,000 |
| Flat roof (TPO / EPDM), average home | $5,000 – $12,000 |
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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FAQ
Roof installation in Equality, answered.
How long does a new roof installation take?
An average home usually takes a few days of roofing work, longer for complex roofs or bad weather.
What is included in a roof installation?
Decking checks, underlayment, flashing, vents, the roof covering, ridge and cleanup; ask for the scope in writing.
Do I need a permit for roof installation in Equality?
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 Gallatin County building department for local rules.
Is this service free?
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