Roofing guides for Mobile homeowners
Plain-language answers to the questions we hear most: what a new roof costs, how FORTIFIED and the $10,000 grant work, how to check a roofer and which permit you need, how a hurricane claim works, metal versus shingles, and how to get ready for the season.

Roof replacement cost in Mobile
2026 prices by system and house size, what moves the number, the permit, and the $10,000 line.
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FORTIFIED roofs and the Alabama grant
What the standard requires, the Sally data, the discounts, the endorsement, the tax deduction and the 2026 grant windows.
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Alabama roofer license and Mobile permits
The HBLB license and bond, how to verify a roofer in two minutes, the post-storm scams, and which office issues your permit.
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Hurricane roof claims in Mobile
The first 48 hours, the hurricane deductible, what's covered, the adjuster, supplements, and the storm record for your file.
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Metal vs. shingles on the Gulf Coast
Cost, lifespan, wind, salt air, heat, noise, insurance and HOAs, with a recommendation by situation.
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Hurricane season roof prep
The April checklist, the trees, the papers to have before the storm, and what to do the night it lands.
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