Vicars Roofing
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+1 423-256-3202- Roofing Contractor serving Kingsport, Tennessee — based at 953 E Main Blvd, Church Hill, TN 37642.
- Jobs on the listing: storm damage repair, roof repair, roof inspection, roof replacement, emergency repair.
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Looking up Vicars Roofing in Tennessee
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Storm history for Kingsport, Sullivan County
NOAA's Storm Events file contains 12 hail entries for Sullivan County since 2017. 9 separate days brought hail of at least 1 inch. No day reached golf-ball size (1.75 inches). The biggest stone was 1.5 inches, about the size of a ping-pong ball. 2014 is the last year that has a 1.75-inch report.
71 percent of reports fall between April and July, and May alone has 50 percent. In 7 months of the year, hail is nearly absent in the record.
The same record has 1 tornado, with EF1 the highest rating.
After any hail day, photograph the roof before anyone tarps it and write down the date. Ask Vicars Roofing, or any roofer you call, for a written inspection report before you sign.
In the last 90 days NOAA logged 0 hail reports within 25 miles of Kingsport.
Tennessee ranks only counties with 30 or more reports, and Sullivan County is not among them, so no density rank is shown.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Hail reports since 2017 | 12 |
| Largest stone, inches | 1.5 |
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 9 |
| Highest gust, mph | 81 |
| Tornado reports on file | 1 |
| Hail reports, all years | 14 |
The largest single day in the record is July 27, 2014: a 2.75-inch stone, about the size of a baseball, reported near Springdale.
| Year | Reports | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 6 | 1.5 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
The housing stock in Kingsport
Kingsport's median year built is 1974, which makes the typical home 52 years old. Pre-1980 construction makes up 58.1 percent of homes in Kingsport. Set a typical $9,787 asphalt job beside the $203,000 median home value and the roof comes to 5 percent.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Single-family share | 67.2% |
| Homes lived in by owners | 62.2% |
| Median household income | $50,436 |
| Homes older than 1980 | 58.1% |
| Median year built | 1974 |
What a new roof costs in Kingsport
Prices in Kingsport run about 13 percent below our national basis, so asphalt shingles land at $6,090 to $13,485. The county holds 13 roofing establishments with employees, per the Census. 46.2 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. Divide price by years of life and the ranking changes: see the last column.
| Material | Installed range | Service life | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $7,830 to $13,485 | 25 to 30 years | $10,658 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $20,880 to $34,800 | 50 to 70 years | $27,840 |
| Metal Shingles | $12,180 to $20,880 | 35 to 50 years | $16,530 |
| Concrete Tile | $13,050 to $23,490 | 40 to 50 years | $18,270 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,090 to $10,005 | 15 to 20 years | $8,048 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $6,960 to $13,920 | 15 to 25 years | $10,440 |
Common questions, Kingsport
- What is a roof replacement price in Kingsport?
- Count on $6,090 to $13,485 for a standard asphalt job in Kingsport; the midpoint is $9,787.
- What time of year does Kingsport get hail?
- 71 percent of the county's hail entries fall from April to July, and May holds 50 percent.
- Should I call a roofer right after hail?
- Do not wait for a leak. A short inspection after the storm documents the damage while the date is fresh.
- How often does hail hit Kingsport?
- The county file counts 12 hail entries since 2017. 9 of those days reached 1 inch, and May tops the calendar.
- Has Sullivan County had large hail?
- NOAA's biggest since 2017 entry for the county is 1.5 inches, close to a ping-pong ball, with 0 golf-ball days.
- Is the license for Vicars 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.
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