Yeager Roofing INC.
- Roofing Contractor serving Kingsport, Tennessee — based at 300 Island Rd, Kingsport, TN 37664.
- Jobs on the listing: roof inspection, roof repair, storm damage repair, emergency repair, roof replacement.
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Looking up Yeager Roofing INC. in Tennessee
the Board for Licensing Contractors is the Tennessee agency that licenses contractors, and its license records are searchable by anyone Official lookup: Tennessee license lookup (verify.tn.gov).
- Ask for a certificate of insurance sent straight from the insurer. A registry listing does not prove coverage.
- Compare the registry name with the name on the contract, and read the status line.
- Write down the expiry and make sure it outlasts the job.
- Open the registry and search by license number first, business name second.
Storm record for Kingsport and Sullivan County
The NOAA Storm Events record holds 12 hail entries for Sullivan County since 2017. Reports of 1 inch or more span 9 days. No report at or above 1.75 inches was filed; the top size was 1.5 inches, close to a ping-pong ball. Golf-ball hail shows up last in the data in 2014.
Thunderstorm wind peaked at 81 mph in the record.
Reports cluster in May (50 percent of the total); April through July carry 71 percent. 7 months of the year are close to hail-free on file.
Date your photos after each hail day and keep them. A written inspection from Yeager Roofing INC. or any other roofer is worth asking for before work starts.
0 hail reports fell within 25 miles of Kingsport over the past 90 days.
Tennessee ranks only counties with 30 or more reports, and Sullivan County is not among them, so no density rank is shown.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Share of reports in April to July | 71% |
| Largest stone, inches | 1.5 |
| Tornado reports on file | 1 |
| Hail events since 2017 | 12 |
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 9 |
| Peak month | May |
The biggest day on file is July 27, 2014: a 2.75-inch stone, about the size of a baseball, reported near Springdale.
| Year | Reports | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2 | 2.75 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
Housing around Kingsport
Half the homes in Kingsport predate 1974; the typical house is about 52 years old. Asphalt roofs last roughly 25 years, so a home from 1974 is on roof number 2 or later if each was replaced on schedule. 58.1 percent of homes in Kingsport were built before 1980.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Typical home value | $203,000 |
| Single-family homes | 67.2% |
| Typical year built | 1974 |
| Total housing units | 27,525 |
| Homes older than 1980 | 58.1% |
Replacement costs in Kingsport
The Kingsport multiplier is below 1, about 13 percent lower than the national basis, giving $6,090 to $13,485 for asphalt shingles. 13 payroll roofing businesses are registered in the county, by Census count. 46.2 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. For the Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area, the BLS median roofer wage is $39,720 a year.
| Material | Typical life | Cost per year | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standing Seam Metal | 50 to 70 years | $460 | $27,840 |
| Clay Tile | 50 to 100 years | $370 | $27,840 |
| Cedar Shake | 20 to 30 years | $700 | $17,400 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | 40 to 70 years | $370 | $20,445 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | 25 to 30 years | $390 | $10,658 |
| Metal Shingles | 35 to 50 years | $390 | $16,530 |
Kingsport roofing questions
- 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.
- How do I check Yeager Roofing INC.'s license?
- The Tennessee lookup shows status and expiry. Compare both with the contract and ask the roofer for proof of insurance.
- What should I budget for a new roof near Kingsport?
- Count on $6,090 to $13,485 for a standard asphalt job in Kingsport; the middle is $9,787.
- How old are homes in Kingsport?
- The median home was built in 1974, so it is 52 years old. Roof age follows the house unless a replacement happened, and 25 years is a common asphalt life.
- What is the biggest hail on record for Sullivan County?
- Stones since 2017 topped out at 1.5 inches, roughly a ping-pong ball; golf-ball hail or larger came on 0 days.
- How often does hail hit Kingsport?
- NOAA lists 12 hail entries for Sullivan County since 2017, on 9 days with stones of 1 inch or more. May is the peak month.
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