Davis Brothers Roofing and Sheet Metal Fabricators, Inc.
- Roofing Contractor serving Kingsport, Tennessee — based at 305 Messick Ave, Church Hill, TN 37642.
- Typical jobs: emergency repair, roof repair, roof replacement, storm damage repair, roof inspection.
Services Offered
How to check Davis Brothers Roofing and Sheet Metal Fabricators, Inc. on 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).
- Have the insurer or agent send the certificate of insurance to you, since a license says nothing about coverage.
- Look at the expiration date and compare it with the dates in your contract.
- 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.
Storm record for Kingsport and Sullivan County
Count the hail reports NOAA logged for Sullivan County since 2017 and you reach 12. On 9 days at least one stone reached 1 inch or more. No day reached golf-ball size (1.75 inches). The largest stone was 1.5 inches, close to a ping-pong ball. 2014 is the last year that has a 1.75-inch report.
The strongest recorded thunderstorm gust is 81 mph.
Reports cluster in May (50 percent of the total); April through July account for 71 percent. 7 months of the year are nearly hail-free on file.
NOAA also lists 1 tornado here, the strongest rated EF1.
Sullivan County has too few reports for a fair density rank inside Tennessee, so read the counts above as a floor.
0 hail reports fell within 25 miles of Kingsport over the past 90 days.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| NOAA hail reports since 2017 | 12 |
| Hail reports, all years | 14 |
| Top gust, mph | 81 |
| Days at 1 inch or more | 9 |
| Top month | May |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 0 |
The record's top day 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 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
Housing around Kingsport
The median home in Kingsport was built in 1974, so the typical house is 52 years old. Pre-1980 construction makes up 58.1 percent of homes in Kingsport. Against a median home value of $203,000, a $9,787 mid-range asphalt roof is 5 percent of the house.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Typical year built | 1974 |
| Built before 1980 | 58.1% |
| Typical household income | $50,436 |
| Typical home value | $203,000 |
| Homes lived in by owners | 62.2% |
Roof prices in Kingsport
Prices in Kingsport run about 13 percent below our national basis, so asphalt shingles land at $6,090 to $13,485. The last column divides the middle of each range by the middle of its lifespan, which is how a metal roof can beat asphalt over time. For the Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area, the BLS median roofer wage is $39,720 a year.
| Material | Service life | Per year of life | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | 15 to 20 yr | $460 | $8,048 |
| Clay Tile | 50 to 100 yr | $370 | $27,840 |
| Standing Seam Metal | 50 to 70 yr | $460 | $27,840 |
| Concrete Tile | 40 to 50 yr | $410 | $18,270 |
| Cedar Shake | 20 to 30 yr | $700 | $17,400 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | 15 to 25 yr | $520 | $10,440 |
Asked about roofing in Kingsport
- Which months bring hail to Sullivan County?
- Hail clusters in May (50 percent), and April through July total 71 percent of the record.
- How much hail does Sullivan County see?
- The county file counts 12 hail entries since 2017. 9 of them reached 1 inch, and May tops the calendar.
- What is the biggest hail on record for Sullivan County?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 1.5 inches, close to a ping-pong ball. 0 days reached golf-ball size or more.
- Where can I look up the license for Davis Brothers Roofing and Sheet Metal Fabricators, Inc.?
- The Tennessee lookup shows status and expiry. Set both beside the contract and ask the roofer for proof of insurance.
- Does hail damage have to be fixed right away?
- Do not wait for a leak. A short inspection after the storm documents the damage while the date is fresh.
- How old are the roofs in Kingsport?
- Median year built is 1974, which gives 52 years. A roof is younger than the house if it was replaced.
Other roofing companies in Kingsport
Is this your business? Claim or fix this listing · Badge for your website · Report an error / request removal