Moores Roofing
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+1 931-310-0659- Roofing Contractor serving Cookeville, Tennessee — based at 1773 Heathrow Dr, Cookeville, TN 38506.
- Work covered: roof repair, emergency repair, roof replacement, roof inspection, storm damage repair.
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Checking Moores Roofing against the Tennessee record
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Hail and wind history for Cookeville, Putnam County
Since 2017, NOAA has logged 24 hail reports in Putnam County. Reports of 1 inch or larger span 7 days. The worst part: 2 days with stones of 1.75 inches or more, topped by a 1.75-inch stone about the size of a golf ball. Golf-ball hail was last logged in the file in 2018.
Per square mile, Putnam County lands at 8 of 15 Tennessee counties we compare, in the middle band. That is 86.8 reports per 1,000 square miles.
6 hail reports fell within 25 miles of Cookeville over the past 90 days.
The bulk of the hail here arrives in spring and summer: 83 percent from April to July, 49 percent in July. 6 months of the year are nearly hail-free on file.
The fastest thunderstorm gust on file is 96 mph.
Date your photos after each hail day and keep them. A written inspection from Moores Roofing or any other roofer is worth asking for before work starts.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Top gust, mph | 96 |
| Days at 1 inch or more | 7 |
| Peak month | July |
| Density rank in state | 8 of 15 |
| Reports, all years | 35 |
| Biggest stone, inches | 1.75 |
The record's top day is July 14, 2015: a 3-inch stone, about the size of a teacup, reported near Cookeville.
| Calendar year | Reports | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 6 | 3 |
| 2017 | 9 | 1.75 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0.88 |
Housing around Cookeville
Median year built in Cookeville is 1990, a typical house age of 36 years. That span covers about 1 asphalt roof cycles at 25 years each, so most roofs are a first or second replacement. Set a typical $9,787 asphalt job beside the $263,800 median home value and the roof comes to 4 percent.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Homes lived in by owners | 41.2% |
| Pre-1980 homes | 37.3% |
| Typical year built | 1990 |
| Detached and attached houses | 53.3% |
| Median household income | $48,501 |
Budgeting a roof in Cookeville
Local pricing in Cookeville sits roughly 13 percent under the national basis; asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet cost $6,090 to $13,485. Census County Business Patterns counts 5 roofing firms with payroll in the county. 80 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. Per year of service, metal often costs less than shingles even at a higher price; the last column of the table shows it.
| Material | Service life | Cost per year | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | 40 to 70 years | $370 | $20,445 |
| Cedar Shake | 20 to 30 years | $700 | $17,400 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | 25 to 30 years | $390 | $10,658 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | 15 to 25 years | $520 | $10,440 |
| Concrete Tile | 40 to 50 years | $410 | $18,270 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | 15 to 20 years | $460 | $8,048 |
Common questions, Cookeville
- How soon should a roof be inspected after hail?
- Do not wait for a leak. A short inspection after the storm documents the damage while the date is fresh.
- Has Putnam County had large hail?
- Hail since 2017 topped out at 1.75 inches, about a golf ball; golf-ball hail or bigger came on 2 days.
- What time of year does Cookeville get hail?
- Spring and early summer carry most of it: 83 percent of entries come between April and July, July first at 49 percent.
- What is the typical house age in Cookeville?
- Median year built is 1990, which gives 36 years. A roof is younger than the house whenever it was replaced.
- What does a new roof cost in Cookeville?
- Expect $6,090 to $13,485 for a standard asphalt job in Cookeville; the midpoint is $9,787.
- Does Cookeville get a lot of hail?
- NOAA lists 24 hail entries for Putnam County since 2017, on 7 days with stones of 1 inch or larger. July is the busiest month.
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