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Mead roofing and exterior contractor
Serving Northern Colorado, Colorado

Mead Roofing & Exterior Contractor

Mead is a small, fast-growing Weld County town between Longmont and Berthoud. We handle roofing, painting, siding, gutters, and insurance restoration across every Mead neighborhood.

What Mead homes are up against

Mead sits between Longmont and Berthoud — both impacted by recent hail events. The May 2023 Northern Front Range storm dropped golf-ball hail nearby (Longmont, Erie). Mead's growth since 2010 has added a lot of new-build homes, but local long-time residents still have 1970s-80s originals. Town of Mead + Weld County handle permits.

Mead was in the regional track for the May 9-10, 2023 Northern Front Range hail event

~5,000 residents in a fast-growing Weld County exurb

Mix of 1970s originals and 2010s-onward new subdivisions

Town of Mead + Weld County permit/inspection process

Recent Hail in Northern Colorado

Real storm data from public NWS reports. Click any marker to see details.

Real Storm Data

May 9-10, 2023 — Northern Front Range Hail

A multi-day severe weather outbreak produced golf-ball to egg-sized hail across the northern Front Range on May 9-10, 2023. Longmont, Boulder, Erie, and Broomfield were among the communities hit, with multiple reports of hail exceeding 1.5 inches and widespread vehicle and roof damage reported.

6 hail reports plotted•Date: May 10, 2023•Largest: 1.75"
Hail Size:Penny–NickelQuarterHalf DollarGolf BallTennis Ball+
View all 6 hail reports as a list →
Largest Reports:
Longmont1.75" (Golf ball)
Erie1.75" (Golf ball)
Boulder1.50" (Walnut)
Lafayette1.50" (Walnut)
Broomfield area1.25" (Half dollar)
All Reports:
Longmont1.75" — Golf ball
Boulder1.50" — Walnut
Erie1.75" — Golf ball
Broomfield area1.25" — Half dollar
Lafayette1.50" — Walnut
Gunbarrel1.25" — Half dollar

Sources:Newsweek — Golf Ball-Sized Hailstones Rain Down on Colorado · NWS Boulder/Denver

Mead FAQ

Questions from Mead Homeowners

Real, location-specific answers — permits, insurance, hail history, and the Colorado laws that matter.

Do you service all of Mead?
Yes — Western Edge Exteriors serves every neighborhood in Mead and the surrounding Northern Colorado area, including Mead, Longmont, Berthoud, Frederick, Firestone, and more. We typically have same-week inspection availability, and our crews are experienced with Mead-specific permit and inspection workflows.
Who pulls the roofing permit in Mead?
In Mead, residential roofing permits go through Town of Mead Building Department (970-535-4477). Permit fees are typically $130–$360. We pull the permit as part of the job — you don't have to handle that paperwork yourself. The current code adopted is 2021 IRC / 2021 IBC.
What's the hail damage history in Mead?
Mead has been impacted by multiple significant hail events in recent years, including May 9-10, 2023 — Northern Front Range Hail. The Front Range sees damaging hail regularly, and even one storm can reduce a roof's lifespan dramatically. We offer free post-storm inspections — the only reliable way to confirm whether your roof was affected.
Does my homeowners insurance cover hail damage in Mead?
Most Colorado homeowners policies cover hail damage to your roof under your dwelling coverage, regardless of where you live in Mead or Weld County. You're responsible for your deductible; insurance covers the rest up to policy limits. Your policy type (ACV vs RCV) and roof age affect what you actually collect. We help document damage and work directly with your adjuster throughout the claim.
How much does a roof replacement cost in Mead?
Most residential roof replacements in Mead run between $12,000 and $35,000+ depending on roof size, pitch, material, and how much decking repair is needed. Permit fees in Mead typically run $130–$360 and are included in most estimates. We give a free written estimate at the inspection — no pressure, no obligation.
Is it legal for a roofer to waive my deductible in Mead?
No. Under Colorado Senate Bill 12-038 (SB38), it's illegal anywhere in Colorado — including Mead — for a roofing contractor to pay, waive, rebate, or credit your insurance deductible. If a contractor offers this, the contract is unenforceable and both parties can face penalties. It's one of the clearest red flags for a storm chaser. Legitimate roofers won't ever propose it.

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Serving All of Northern Colorado

Western Edge Exteriors is proud to serve Mead and the surrounding communities.

Mead · Longmont · Berthoud · Frederick · Firestone · Loveland