Best Choice Roofing
- Roofing Contractor serving Jackson, Tennessee — based at 367B North Pkwy #3, Jackson, TN 38305.
- Jobs on the listing: roof replacement, emergency repair, roof repair, roof inspection, storm damage repair.
Services Offered
Checking Best Choice Roofing against the Tennessee record
in Tennessee the Board for Licensing Contractors licenses contractors and publishes each license, with its status and expiration date Official lookup: Tennessee license lookup (verify.tn.gov).
- Write down the expiry and make sure it outlasts the job.
- Compare the registry name with the name on the contract, and read the status line.
- Search the registry by number, then by name, because spellings differ between sources.
- Ask for a certificate of insurance sent straight from the insurer. A registry listing does not prove coverage.
Storm record for Jackson and Madison County
Count the hail entries NOAA logged for Madison County since 2017 and you reach 47. Reports of 1 inch or larger fall on 18 days. The rough part: 3 days with stones of 1.75 inches or larger, capped by a 2.5-inch stone about the size of a tennis ball. The latest golf-ball day in the record falls in 2025.
Among 15 Tennessee counties with enough reports to compare, Madison County ranks 4 by density: 96.6 reports per 1,000 square miles, top-third territory.
Reports cluster in April (30 percent of the total); April through July account for 59 percent. In 6 months of the year, hail is close to absent in the record.
NOAA also lists 7 tornadoes here, the strongest rated EF1.
In the last 90 days NOAA logged 0 hail reports within 25 miles of Jackson.
The strongest recorded thunderstorm gust is 81 mph.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Reports in April to July | 59% |
| Largest stone, inches | 2.5 |
| Hail density rank in state | 4 of 15 |
| Hail reports since 2017 | 47 |
| Days at 1.75 inches or more | 3 |
| Highest gust, mph | 81 |
The record's top day is March 9, 2017: a 2.5-inch stone, about the size of a tennis ball, reported near Oakfield.
| Year | Reports | Biggest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10 | 2.5 |
| 2020 | 5 | 1.5 |
| 2025 | 12 | 1.75 |
Who lives under these roofs
Median year built in Jackson is 1983, a typical house age of 43 years. Set a typical $9,787 asphalt job beside the $195,000 median home value and the roof comes to 5 percent. Pre-1980 construction makes up 45.8 percent of homes in Jackson. At roughly 25 years per asphalt roof, 2 cycles fit into that span.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied share | 52.2% |
| Median household income | $51,552 |
| Homes older than 1980 | 45.8% |
| Total housing units | 30,259 |
| Detached and attached houses | 68.2% |
Roof prices in Jackson
Prices in Jackson run about 13 percent below our national basis, so asphalt shingles land at $6,090 to $13,485. For Tennessee, the BLS median roofer wage is $45,690 a year. Divide price by years of life and the ranking changes: see the last column.
| Material | Service life | Per year of life | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standing Seam Metal | 50-70 yrs | $460 | $27,840 |
| Metal Shingles | 35-50 yrs | $390 | $16,530 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | 15-20 yrs | $460 | $8,048 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | 25-30 yrs | $390 | $10,658 |
| Clay Tile | 50-100 yrs | $370 | $27,840 |
| Cedar Shake | 20-30 yrs | $700 | $17,400 |
Asked about roofing in Jackson
- How old are homes in Jackson?
- Census data puts the typical build year at 1983. Asphalt roofs wear out in 15 to 30 years, so many roofs here have been replaced at least once.
- Is the license for Best Choice Roofing on a state list?
- The Tennessee lookup shows status and expiry. Set both beside the contract and ask the roofer for proof of insurance.
- When is hail season in Jackson?
- 59 percent of the county's hail reports fall from April to July, and April alone has 30 percent.
- Has Madison County had large hail?
- Stones since 2017 topped out at 2.5 inches, roughly a tennis ball; golf-ball hail or bigger came on 3 days.
- Should I call a roofer right after hail?
- Take dated photos first, then book an inspection. Hail bruises can look minor from the ground, and insurers often set a filing deadline.
- What should I budget for a new roof near Jackson?
- Count on $6,090 to $13,485 for a standard asphalt job in Jackson; the middle is $9,787.
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