Lightning21 mi SW of Wind Gap
Lightning reported 1 mi E of Schnecksville
State Route 309 was closed in North Whitehall Township due to a lightning strike that downed several utility poles and trapped several cars.
Northampton County · PA
Roof installation in Wind Gap, PA.
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Roof installation in Wind Gap
What to know about roof installation in Wind Gap.
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 Northampton County, NOAA lists 4 hail reports (largest 1 in), 25 damaging-wind reports (up to 55 mph) and 1 tornado report from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
- Population
- 3,625
- County
- Northampton County
- Hail reports (county)
- 4
- Damaging wind reports
- 25
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 Wind Gap.
Hail15 mi S of Wind Gap
1-inch hail reported 1 mi W of Steel City
Pictures sent in via social media. Time given in report.
Tornado4 mi E of Wind Gap
EF1 tornado 1 mi NNE of Ackermanville
An NWS storm survey determined an EF1 tornado with estimated maximum wind speeds of 80 to 90 mph occurred near Bangor. The first damage was noted at a Public Works Barn. Damage in this area was consistent with maximum wind speeds of 70...
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Wind Gap
Costs
Roof installation costs in Wind Gap.
| 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.
How it works
From quote to finished roof.
- Tell us about your roofFive quick questions about the job, roof type and timing. No account needed.
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FAQ
Roof installation in Wind Gap, 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 Wind Gap?
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 Northampton County building department for local rules.
Is this service free?
Yes. RoofersNearMeHub is free for homeowners. Roofing companies that receive your request may pay us for the introduction; you are never obliged to hire anyone.
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