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Roofs in Houston take a beating — hail up to 1 inches across has been recorded in Kent County in the last 10 years, and the typical home here was built around 1997, so many roofs are on their first or second replacement.
In Kent County, July highs average about 87°F and January lows about 26°F, with roughly 45 inches of rain a year.
Over the last 10 years the National Weather Service recorded damaging thunderstorm winds, floods and hailstorms in Kent County, with hail up to 1 inches across. After a storm, a quick roof and gutter check catches damage before it turns into a leak.
The typical home in Kent County was built around 1997, about 29 years ago, and 31% were built before 1980.
Kent County has had 12 federal disaster declarations in the last 25 years, most often for hurricanes; the latest was Severe Winter Storm (2026).
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Look for missing or creased shingles, granules collecting in the gutters, dents on vents and flashing, and new stains on ceilings. A roofer can inspect it and photograph anything they find — book a call and add your photos.
Asphalt shingles usually last 20–25 years, tile and metal much longer. The typical home here was built around 1997, so many roofs in Kent County are due for a close look.
These are Kent County figures — more about homes in Dover.
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