Guardian Roofing of Tennessee
- Roofing Contractor serving Chattanooga, Tennessee — based at 4295 Cromwell Rd Ste 301, Chattanooga, TN 37421.
- Work covered: roof inspection, roof repair, emergency repair, storm damage repair, roof replacement.
Services Offered
Checking Guardian Roofing of Tennessee against the Tennessee record
contractor licenses in Tennessee come from the Board for Licensing Contractors, whose license records are public on verify.tn.gov Official lookup: Tennessee license lookup (verify.tn.gov).
- Request a current certificate of insurance from the insurer; licenses and insurance are checked separately.
- Go to the registry and search by license number first, business name second.
- Compare the registry name with the name on the contract, and read the status line.
- An expiry before your finish date is a reason to ask questions.
Storm history for Chattanooga, Hamilton County
Count the hail reports NOAA recorded for Hamilton County since 2017 and you land on 19. Quarter-sized stones or bigger showed up on 11 days. Golf-ball size or more appeared on 2 days, and the largest stone came in at 1.75 inches, near a golf ball. Golf-ball hail was last logged in the data in 2023.
2 tornadoes show up in the file too, strongest rated EF3.
The strongest logged thunderstorm gust is 90 mph.
After any hail day, photograph the roof before anyone tarps it and write down the date. Ask Guardian Roofing of Tennessee, or any roofer you call, for a written inspection report before you sign.
70 percent of reports fall between April and July, and May alone has 35 percent. 7 calendar months each hold under 2 percent of reports.
Hamilton County has too few reports for a fair density rank inside Tennessee, so read the counts above as a floor.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Highest gust, mph | 90 |
| Days at 1 inch or more | 11 |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 2 |
| Hail reports since 2017 | 19 |
| Hail reports, all years | 20 |
| Biggest stone, inches | 1.75 |
The single largest day was March 1, 2017: a 1.75-inch stone, about the size of a golf ball, reported near Chickamauga.
| Calendar year | Reports | Top size, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 1.75 |
| 2023 | 3 | 1.75 |
Who lives under these roofs
Chattanooga's median year built is 1975, which makes the typical home 51 years old. Before 1980, 56.2 percent of the housing stock went up. That is long enough for roughly 2 asphalt roof cycles, so replacement, not first install, is the usual job. A mid-range asphalt replacement at $9,900 equals 4 percent of the median home value of $259,200.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Typical household income | $61,028 |
| Owner-occupied share | 53.1% |
| Typical home value | $259,200 |
| Single-family homes | 63.3% |
| Housing units | 87,138 |
What a new roof costs in Chattanooga
Local pricing in Chattanooga sits roughly 12 percent under the national basis; asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet cost $6,160 to $13,640. 29 payroll roofing businesses are registered in the county, by Census count. 65.5 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. For the Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area, the BLS median roofer wage is $45,530 a year.
| Material | Installed cost | Service life | Per year of life |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Tile | $21,120 - $35,200 | 50 to 100 yr | $380 |
| Cedar Shake | $12,320 - $22,880 | 20 to 30 yr | $700 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $21,120 - $35,200 | 50 to 70 yr | $470 |
| Concrete Tile | $13,200 - $23,760 | 40 to 50 yr | $410 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $14,960 - $26,400 | 40 to 70 yr | $380 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $7,920 - $13,640 | 25 to 30 yr | $390 |
Common questions, Chattanooga
- How much is a roof replacement in Chattanooga?
- Plan on $6,160 to $13,640 for asphalt shingles on a 2,000 square foot roof here, about $9,900 in the middle. Other materials are in the cost table.
- When is hail season in Chattanooga?
- 70 percent of the county's hail reports fall from April to July, and May alone has 35 percent.
- What is the typical house age in Chattanooga?
- The median home was built in 1975, so it is 51 years old. Roof age follows the house unless a replacement happened, and 25 years is a common asphalt life.
- How soon should a roof be inspected 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 big does hail get near Chattanooga?
- NOAA's biggest since 2017 entry for the county is 1.75 inches, close to a golf ball, with 2 golf-ball days.
- Is hail common around Chattanooga?
- Since 2017 the county has 19 reports; hail of 1 inch or more came on 11 of those days, mostly in May.
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