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Roofers in Roane County, Tennessee

7 state-licensed roofing contractors are based within 12 miles of a Roane 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 Roane 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 Roane County

The National Weather Service logged 72 roof-relevant storm reports in Roane County between 2016 and 2026 (2026 is partial): 11 hail, 59 damaging-wind and 2 tornado reports — about 7 a year. The largest hail reported was 1.75 in (golf-ball-sized), and 10 of the hail reports were an inch or larger, the size at which asphalt shingles start losing granules. The strongest wind logged was 83 mph. The strongest tornado rated EF1. Reports cluster in June, May and March, and 2025 was the busiest year with 12 reports.

Year20162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Reports31149953105121

The reports that matter for a roof

DateEventSize or speedWhat the spotter logged
Mar 21, 2017Hail 1.75 in hail Golf ball size hail was reported along Buttermilk Road.
Jun 14, 2020Hail 1.25 in hail Half dollar sized hail was reported.
Sep 4, 2025Hail 1.25 in hail no narrative filed
Mar 21, 2017Hail 1 in hail Nickel to quarter size hail was reported near Dogwood Shores Estates.
Mar 21, 2017Hail 1 in hail Nickel to quarter size hail was reported near Dogwood Shores Estates.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, hail, thunderstorm wind, high wind and tornado events for Tennessee, county-level events for Roane 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 Roane County

Placed by the business address the state holds, within 12 miles of a Roane 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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