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Springfield, TN

Roof Repair in Springfield, Tennessee

A repair is the job most likely to fall under every threshold: usually no permit, and under $3,000 no licence anywhere in Tennessee. That makes the checks you do yourself matter more, not less.

Permits for a roof repair in Springfield

We have not found Springfield's rule for roof repairs stated on the building department's own page, so nothing is asserted here.

Licensing for a repair

Under $3,000, no state licence is required in any county. Over $3,000 in Robertson County the roofer needs a Home Improvement or contractor licence, which covers most repairs that involve decking or a whole slope. Ask for the certificate of insurance and call the agent named on it; a fall from your roof by an uninsured crew is your problem.

What breaks roofs around Springfield

Wind does more repair work than hail. The Weather Service has logged 129 damaging-wind reports within 12 miles since 2016, 76 of them at 60 mph or more, topping out at 81 mph, plus 10 tornado reports. Lifted tabs, missing ridge caps and creased shingles after a gust front are repairs; bruised shingles across a whole slope after hail are usually not.

DateWindWhat the spotter logged
Jun 21, 201981 mph
$50K damage
Approximately 40 trees were downed across Robertson County with two trees landing on houses but causing no damage. A couple buildings received minor damage from high winds, and downed power lines resulted in 5,200 people without power.
Jun 21, 201981 mphA spotter estimated an 80 mph wind gust in Springfield.
Jun 21, 201978 mph
$5K damage
A trained spotter measured a 78 mph wind gust in Springfield. He also reported numerous trees down in the area and pea size hail.
Mar 30, 201975 mph
$50K damage
A NWS storm survey determined a 15 mile long by 1 mile wide downburst caused sporadic wind damage from 6 miles north of Springfield, through Orlinda, to 6 miles east of Orlinda near I-65. A livestock shelter was blown into trees at 2341 Gunn Road near the beginning of the path. More significant dama

Roofers for a repair near Springfield

The 10 nearest of 10 licensed roofers based within 12 miles, by business address. All 28 roofing companies near Springfield →

Also nearby, listed from their own Google profile

Listed from each company's own Google Business Profile. We found no Tennessee licence under these exact names. In Robertson County a residential job over $3,000 needs one, and a company may hold it under a different legal name, so ask for the licence number and check it before you sign. This is not a finding that any of them is unlicensed.