Mendez Construction And Roofing LLC
- Roofing Contractor serving Chattanooga, Tennessee — based at 3219 14th Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37407.
- Typical jobs: emergency repair, roof replacement, roof repair, roof inspection, storm damage repair.
Services Offered
How to check Mendez Construction And Roofing LLC on the Tennessee record
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.
- An expiry before your finish date is a reason to ask questions.
- Go to the registry and search by license number first, business name second.
Storm history for Chattanooga and Hamilton County
From 2017, NOAA has recorded 19 hail reports in Hamilton County. Hail of coin size or bigger was reported on 11 different days. The worst part: 2 days with stones of 1.75 inches or more, capped by a 1.75-inch stone close to a golf ball. Golf-ball hail shows up last in the file in 2023.
Tennessee ranks only counties with 30 or more reports, and Hamilton County is not among them, so no density rank is shown.
May is the peak month with 35 percent of reports, and April to July together hold 70 percent. In 7 months of the year, hail is rare in the record.
The strongest recorded thunderstorm gust is 90 mph.
The same record has 2 tornadoes, with EF3 the highest rating.
After any hail day, photograph the roof before anyone tarps it and write down the date. Ask Mendez Construction And Roofing LLC, or any roofer you call, for a written inspection report before you sign.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Biggest stone, inches | 1.75 |
| Reports, all years | 20 |
| Peak gust, mph | 90 |
| Tornadoes on file | 2 |
| Peak month | May |
| Share of reports in April to July | 70% |
The record's top day is March 1, 2017: a 1.75-inch stone, about the size of a golf ball, reported near Chickamauga.
| Year | Reports | Biggest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3 | 1.75 |
| 2023 | 3 | 1.75 |
| 2025 | 11 | 1.25 |
The housing stock in Chattanooga
The median home in Chattanooga was built in 1975, so the typical house is 51 years old. Against a median home value of $259,200, a $9,900 mid-range asphalt roof is 4 percent of the house. Before 1980, 56.2 percent of the housing stock went up. Asphalt roofs last roughly 25 years, so a home from 1975 is on roof number 2 or later if each was replaced on schedule.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median year built | 1975 |
| Single-family share | 63.3% |
| Pre-1980 homes | 56.2% |
| Typical household income | $61,028 |
| Homes counted | 87,138 |
Budgeting a roof in Chattanooga
Prices in Chattanooga run about 12 percent below our national basis, so asphalt shingles land at $6,160 to $13,640. Labor is part of the bill: the BLS median for roofers in the Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area is $45,530 a year. Census County Business Patterns counts 29 roofing firms with payroll in the county. 65.5 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees.
| Material | Price range | Lifespan | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concrete Tile | $13,200-$23,760 | 40 to 50 yr | $18,480 |
| Clay Tile | $21,120-$35,200 | 50 to 100 yr | $28,160 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,160-$10,120 | 15 to 20 yr | $8,140 |
| Cedar Shake | $12,320-$22,880 | 20 to 30 yr | $17,600 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $14,960-$26,400 | 40 to 70 yr | $20,680 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $7,920-$13,640 | 25 to 30 yr | $10,780 |
Questions about roofing in Chattanooga
- 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.
- What does a new roof cost 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.
- Can I confirm Mendez Construction And Roofing LLC is licensed?
- Search the Tennessee record by license number, check the name and status, and note the expiry before you sign anything.
- How big does hail get near Chattanooga?
- NOAA's biggest since 2017 entry for the county is 1.75 inches, comparable to a golf ball, with 2 golf-ball days.
- Is Chattanooga an older housing market?
- The median home was built in 1975, so it is 51 years old. Roof age tracks the house unless a replacement happened, and 25 years is a common asphalt life.
- What time of year does Chattanooga get hail?
- Spring and early summer carry most of it: 70 percent of reports come between April and July, May leading at 35 percent.
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