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Roofers in Cheatham County, Tennessee

18 state-licensed roofing contractors are based within 12 miles of a Cheatham County town. A state contractor licence is required here only for jobs of $25,000 or more; smaller re-roofs need none.

Who has to be licensed here

$25,000 and up
Tennessee contractor licence with the BC-21 roofing classification (or a building classification that includes it), for the prime contractor and for any roofing subcontractor whose share is $25,000 or more.
$3,000 to $24,999
No state licence required in Cheatham County. The Home Improvement licence applies only in Bradley, Davidson, Hamilton, Haywood, Knox, Marion, Robertson, Rutherford, Shelby.
Under $3,000
No state licence in any county.

Source: Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors. The licence rules in full →

Storm history in Cheatham County

The National Weather Service logged 76 roof-relevant storm reports in Cheatham County between 2016 and 2026 (2026 is partial): 17 hail, 56 damaging-wind and 3 tornado reports — about 8 a year. The largest hail reported was 2.75 in (baseball-sized), and 13 of the hail reports were an inch or larger, the size at which asphalt shingles start losing granules. The strongest wind logged was 90 mph. The strongest tornado rated EF2. Reports cluster in May, April and June, and 2016 was the busiest year with 15 reports.

Year20162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Reports15134547557101

The reports that matter for a roof

DateEventSize or speedWhat the spotter logged
Apr 2, 2025Hail 2.75 in hail
$50K property damage
Estimated baseball size hail was reported northeast of Ashland City. This large hail damaged and broke several car windshields. Damages are a rough estimate.
Apr 2, 2025Hail 2.5 in hail Estimated 2.5 inch was reported just northeast of Ashland City.
May 8, 2024Hail 2 in hail Estimated two inch hail was reported from a severe thunderstorm in Ashland City.
May 10, 2016Hail 1.75 in hail Golfball size hail covered the ground in Pleasant View.
May 8, 2024Hail 1.25 in hail Estimated half dollar size hail was reported from a severe thunderstorm south of Coopertown.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, hail, thunderstorm wind, high wind and tornado events for Tennessee, county-level events for Cheatham County. Retrieved 2026-09-17. A report is what a spotter, cooperative observer or emergency manager sent the Weather Service; counties with more spotters log more storms. None of this says whether a particular roof was damaged.

Licensed roofers based in and around Cheatham County

Placed by the business address the state holds, within 12 miles of a Cheatham County town, never by a claimed service area. A Tennessee licence is valid statewide, so roofers further out can work here too; these are the closest.

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