Porter Roofing
- Roofing Contractor serving Murfreesboro, Tennessee — based at 421 Ash St, Murfreesboro, TN 37130.
- Jobs on the listing: emergency repair, roof repair, roof inspection, roof replacement, storm damage repair.
Services Offered
How to check Porter 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).
- Match the name, the city and the status. The record should read active or in good standing.
- An expiry before your finish date is a reason to ask questions.
- Search the registry by number, then by name, because spellings differ between sources.
- Ask for a certificate of insurance sent straight from the insurer. A registry listing does not prove coverage.
Hail record for Murfreesboro, Rutherford County
For Rutherford County, the NOAA record since 2017 shows 35 hail reports. Reports of 1 inch or more fall on 17 days. Golf-ball hail or bigger came on 4 days. The top size reported was 2 inches, comparable to a hen egg. 2025 is the last year with a 1.75-inch report.
The strongest recorded thunderstorm gust is 90 mph.
The same record has 11 tornadoes, with EF2 the highest rating.
Within 25 miles of Murfreesboro, the last 90 days produced 0 NOAA hail reports.
May is the peak month with 29 percent of reports, and April to July together hold 58 percent.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, Porter Roofing included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Hail reports, all years | 48 |
| Tornadoes on file | 11 |
| Reports in April to July | 58% |
| Days at 1.75 inches or more | 4 |
| Peak month | May |
| Top gust, mph | 90 |
The biggest day on file is May 6, 2024: a 2-inch stone, about the size of a hen egg, reported near Christiana.
| Year | Hail reports | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 8 | 1.75 |
| 2017 | 6 | 1.5 |
| 2025 | 5 | 2 |
Housing around Murfreesboro
Median year built in Murfreesboro is 2001, so the typical house is only 25 years old. Set a typical $10,350 asphalt job beside the $365,100 median home value and the roof comes to 3 percent. 19.7 percent of homes in Murfreesboro were built before 1980. With that age, plenty of roofs have never been replaced; the first replacement is still ahead for them.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $365,100 |
| Median build year | 2001 |
| Homes counted | 64,497 |
| Owner-occupied | 53.3% |
| Single-family homes | 62.7% |
Roof prices in Murfreesboro
Local pricing in Murfreesboro sits roughly 8 percent under the national basis; asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet cost $6,440 to $14,260. Divide price by years of life and the ranking changes: see the last column. The county holds 22 roofing establishments with employees, per the Census. 72.7 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees.
| Material | Lifespan | Cost per year | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | 40 to 70 yr | $390 | $21,620 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | 25 to 30 yr | $410 | $11,270 |
| Cedar Shake | 20 to 30 yr | $740 | $18,400 |
| Concrete Tile | 40 to 50 yr | $430 | $19,320 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | 15 to 20 yr | $490 | $8,510 |
| Standing Seam Metal | 50 to 70 yr | $490 | $29,440 |
Common questions, Murfreesboro
- What is a roof replacement price 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.
- How old are the roofs in Murfreesboro?
- Median year built is 2001, which gives 25 years. A roof is younger than the house if it was replaced.
- Is the license for Porter Roofing on a state list?
- 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 Murfreesboro?
- NOAA's biggest since 2017 entry for the county is 2 inches, close to a hen egg, with 4 golf-ball days.
- 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.
- How much hail does Rutherford County see?
- 35 entries since 2017, 17 days at 1 inch or more, and the peak month is May.
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