Dowell Roofing
- Roofing Contractor serving Murfreesboro, Tennessee — based at 107 W Lytle St, Murfreesboro, TN 37130.
- Services: storm damage repair, roof repair, emergency repair, roof inspection, roof replacement.
Services Offered
How to check Dowell Roofing 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.
- The registry name, the contract name and the truck lettering should all agree; the status should be active.
- Look at the expiration date and compare it with the dates in your contract.
- Start the lookup with the license number; use the business name only if the number fails.
Storm record for Murfreesboro and Rutherford County
NOAA's storm database lists 35 hail reports for Rutherford County since 2017. Hail of coin size or bigger came down on 17 separate days. The worst part: 4 days with stones of 1.75 inches or larger, topped by a 2-inch stone about the size of a hen egg. The newest golf-ball day on file dates to 2025.
Per square mile, Rutherford County ranks 11 of 15 Tennessee counties we compare, in the lower third, at 76.9 reports per 1,000 square miles. Hail still happens here; it is just less frequent than in the busiest counties.
The strongest logged thunderstorm gust is 90 mph.
In the last 90 days NOAA logged 0 hail reports within 25 miles of Murfreesboro.
11 tornadoes appear in the file too, strongest rated EF2.
May is the peak month with 29 percent of reports, and April to July together hold 58 percent.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Peak gust, mph | 90 |
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 17 |
| Largest stone, inches | 2 |
| Hail reports since 2017 | 35 |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 4 |
| Reports in April to July | 58% |
The record's top day is May 6, 2024: a 2-inch stone, about the size of a hen egg, reported near Christiana.
| Year | Hail reports | Top size, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 8 | 1.75 |
| 2015 | 4 | 1 |
| 2021 | 4 | 1.5 |
Who lives under these roofs
The median home in Murfreesboro dates from 2001 and is 25 years old. A mid-range asphalt replacement at $10,350 equals 3 percent of the median home value of $365,100. A large share of roofs are first-generation, which shifts demand toward repair and hail inspection.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Homes counted | 64,497 |
| Typical year built | 2001 |
| Typical home value | $365,100 |
| Detached and attached houses | 62.7% |
| Median household income | $76,241 |
Budgeting a roof in Murfreesboro
The Murfreesboro multiplier is below 1, about 8 percent lower than the national basis, giving $6,440 to $14,260 for asphalt shingles. 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. Census County Business Patterns counts 22 roofing firms with payroll in the county. 72.7 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees.
| Material | Installed range | Service life | Per year of life |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $8,280 to $14,260 | 25 to 30 years | $410 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $22,080 to $36,800 | 50 to 70 years | $490 |
| Cedar Shake | $12,880 to $23,920 | 20 to 30 years | $740 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $15,640 to $27,600 | 40 to 70 years | $390 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $7,360 to $14,720 | 15 to 25 years | $550 |
| Metal Shingles | $12,880 to $22,080 | 35 to 50 years | $410 |
Common questions, Murfreesboro
- Does Murfreesboro get a lot of hail?
- The county file counts 35 hail reports since 2017. 17 of those days reached 1 inch, and May leads the calendar.
- When is hail season in Murfreesboro?
- 58 percent of the county's hail reports fall from April to July, and May holds 29 percent.
- Has Rutherford County had large hail?
- Hail since 2017 topped out at 2 inches, roughly a hen egg; golf-ball hail or bigger came on 4 days.
- How do I check Dowell Roofing's license?
- Follow the steps above with the Tennessee registry. Read the name, the status and the expiry, then ask for an insurance certificate.
- What is the typical house age in Murfreesboro?
- The median home was built in 2001, so it is 25 years old. Roof age follows the house unless a replacement happened, and 25 years is a common asphalt life.
- How much is a roof replacement in Murfreesboro?
- Asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet run $6,440 to $14,260 in Murfreesboro, and the middle of that range is $10,350. Metal and tile start higher; the table above shows each material.
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