Lebanon, TN
Roof Repair in Lebanon, 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 Lebanon
We have not found Lebanon'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. Wilson County requires none until a job reaches $25,000, so for a repair the licence is a plus rather than a legal floor. 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 Lebanon
Wind does more repair work than hail. The Weather Service has logged 170 damaging-wind reports within 12 miles since 2016, 77 of them at 60 mph or more, topping out at 85 mph, plus 12 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.
| Date | Wind | What the spotter logged |
|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2024 | 85 mph $50K damage | Very strong straight line winds were found by a NWS storm survey team in the Taylorsville area, north of Lebanon in Wilson County. Several trees were snapped and uprooted along Hamilton Chambers Road, and a few outbuildings were damaged as well. The most intense damage was found along Taylorsville R |
| May 8, 2024 | 85 mph $50K damage | Straight-line winds resulted in multiple uprooted trees in Lebanon off of Carthage Highway. Damages are a rough estimate. |
| Mar 1, 2017 | 85 mph $25K damage | A NWS storm survey along with Google Earth high resolution satellite data found a severe 5 mile long by 1/4 mile wide downburst struck the far south side of Watertown just south of Highway 70. This downburst was associated with the rear flank downdraft of the EF1 Watertown tornado located around 1 m |
| Dec 17, 2016 | 81 mph $25K damage | A NWS storm survey found an intense 1/4 mile wide by 1/2 mile long microburst struck Laguardo. One home was severely damaged by a fallen tree on Northview Circle. Another home lost most of its west facing shingles on Dana Drive which were blown up to 150 yards eastward. A third home was damaged by a |
Roofers for a repair near Lebanon
The 12 nearest of 18 licensed roofers based within 12 miles, by business address. All 56 roofing companies near Lebanon →
- R.D. Herbert And Sons Co.615-735-1197 · BC-21
- Rackley Roofing Co., Inc.615-735-1197 · rackleyroofing.com · BC-21
- Cootes Farms Roofing LLC615-506-6318 · cfroofingllc.com · BC-21
- Marion & Green Roofing & Sheet Metal Co.615-443-3244 · BC-21
- Roofing Solutions Inc615-533-3621 · roofingsolutionstn.com · BC-21
- Cambo Contracting Services LLC615-487-1081 · BC-21
- Centennial Construction, LLC DBA Centennial Roofing615-278-6600 · BC-21
- Complete Exterior, Inc615-202-9968 · BC
- Dominionx, Inc.615-487-0739 · dominionx.com · BC-21
- Marlin Exteriors Inc615-969-5630 · marlinexteriors.com · BC-A
- Mdg Properties, LLC615-300-5020 · BC-21
- Nashville Roof Tops(615) 754-5413 · Home Improvement
Also nearby, listed from their own Google profile
- AAI Home Improvement(615) 414-3108
- Banks Home Improvement/Remodeling Company(615) 423-2271
- Blacks Metals(615) 547-7881 · blacksmetals.com
- C&A Roofing Company(615) 568-2164 · caroofing.org
- Corey Construction(615) 247-6323 · coreyconstruction.net
- DISASTER RELIEF MADE EASY(615) 775-1356
- Lebanon Distributing Co Inc(615) 229-3202 · lebanondistributingco.com
- Mama's Metal Roofing(615) 489-6279 · mamasmetalroofing.com
Listed from each company's own Google Business Profile. We found no Tennessee licence under these exact names, and in Wilson County none is required for a job under $25,000, so that is not a mark against them. For a roof quoted at $25,000 or more, ask for the contractor licence number and check it.