Barnett Roofing
- Roofing Contractor serving Knoxville, Tennessee — based at 402 N Cedar Bluff Rd, Knoxville, TN 37923.
- Jobs on the listing: roof inspection, roof repair, emergency repair, roof replacement, storm damage repair.
Services Offered
How to check Barnett Roofing on the Tennessee record
in Tennessee the Board for Licensing Contractors licenses contractors and publishes each license, with its status and expiration date 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.
- Write down the expiry and make sure it outlasts the job.
- Match the name, the city and the status. The record should read active or in good standing.
- Start the lookup with the license number; use the business name only if the number fails.
Hail and wind history for Knoxville, Knox County
From 2017, NOAA has logged 37 hail entries in Knox County. Hail of coin size or bigger was reported on 16 separate days. The worst of it: 5 days with stones of 1.75 inches or larger, topped by a 1.75-inch stone near a golf ball. 2025 is the last year with a 1.75-inch report.
Date your photos after each hail day and keep them. A written inspection from Barnett Roofing or any other roofer is worth asking for before work starts.
NOAA also lists 1 tornado here, the strongest rated EF2.
Knox County ranks 7 of 15 counties in Tennessee by reports per area, a middle position with 91.3 per 1,000 square miles.
The strongest recorded thunderstorm gust is 72 mph.
Reports cluster in April (23 percent of the total); April through July account for 67 percent. 3 months of the year are close to hail-free on file.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Hail reports, all years | 48 |
| Days at 1 inch or more | 16 |
| Biggest stone, inches | 1.75 |
| Top gust, mph | 72 |
| Density rank in state | 7 of 15 |
| Busiest month | April |
The record's top day is September 4, 2025: a 1.75-inch stone, about the size of a golf ball, reported near Beaver Ridge.
| Year | Reports | Biggest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 | 1.75 |
| 2025 | 16 | 1.75 |
The housing stock in Knoxville
Knoxville's median year built is 1974, which makes the typical home 52 years old. A mid-range asphalt replacement at $10,012 equals 5 percent of the median home value of $214,000. Asphalt roofs last roughly 25 years, so a home from 1974 is on roof number 2 or later if each was replaced on schedule.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $214,000 |
| Median build year | 1974 |
| Built before 1980 | 59.4% |
| Homes counted | 94,885 |
| Median household income | $50,994 |
What a new roof costs in Knoxville
The Knoxville multiplier is below 1, about 11 percent lower than the national basis, giving $6,230 to $13,795 for asphalt shingles. Divide price by years of life and the ranking changes: see the last column. For the Knoxville, TN Metro Area, the BLS median roofer wage is $45,030 a year.
| Material | Installed cost | Cost per year | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Shake | $12,460 to $23,140 | $710 | $17,800 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $21,360 to $35,600 | $470 | $28,480 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $7,120 to $14,240 | $530 | $10,680 |
| Metal Shingles | $12,460 to $21,360 | $400 | $16,910 |
| Concrete Tile | $13,350 to $24,030 | $420 | $18,690 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,230 to $10,235 | $470 | $8,232 |
Common questions, Knoxville
- Is hail common around Knoxville?
- NOAA lists 37 hail reports for Knox County since 2017, on 16 days with stones of 1 inch or more. April is the busiest month.
- Is Knoxville an older housing market?
- Median year built is 1974, which gives 52 years. A roof is younger than the house whenever it was replaced.
- What should I do after a hailstorm?
- Do not wait for a leak. A short inspection after the storm documents the damage while the date is fresh.
- When is hail season in Knoxville?
- 67 percent of the county's hail reports fall from April to July, and April alone has 23 percent.
- What should I budget for a new roof near Knoxville?
- Budget $6,230 to $13,795 for asphalt shingles on a 2,000 square foot roof here, about $10,012 in the middle. Metal, tile and flat roofs are in the cost table.
- Can I confirm Barnett Roofing is licensed?
- Follow the steps above with the Tennessee registry. Match the exact name, read the status and the expiry, then ask for an insurance certificate.
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