Whittington Construction Company Inc.
- Roofing Contractor serving Johnson City, Tennessee — based at 102 Daniels Way, Johnson City, TN 37615.
- Typical jobs: roof replacement, emergency repair, roof inspection, storm damage repair, roof repair.
Services Offered
Checking Whittington Construction Company Inc. against 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).
- 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.
- Write down the expiry and make sure it outlasts the job.
- Have the insurer or agent send the certificate of insurance to you, since a license says nothing about coverage.
Hail and wind history for Johnson City and Washington County
Since 2017, NOAA has filed 13 hail reports in Washington County. 8 separate days produced hail of at least 1 inch. Stones of 1.75 inches or larger were reported on 1 days, and the biggest stone measured 1.75 inches, close to a golf ball. 2022 is the last year with a 1.75-inch report.
The fastest thunderstorm gust on file is 100 mph.
The bulk of the hail here arrives in spring and summer: 76 percent from April to July, 35 percent in May. 7 months of the year are close to hail-free on file.
The same record has 1 tornado, with EF0 the highest rating.
Washington County has too few reports for a fair density rank inside Tennessee, so read the counts above as a floor.
After any hail day, photograph the roof before anyone tarps it and write down the date. Ask Whittington Construction Company Inc., or any roofer you call, for a written inspection report before you sign.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Share of reports in April to July | 76% |
| Hail reports, all years | 17 |
| Peak month | May |
| Hail reports since 2017 | 13 |
| Largest stone, inches | 1.75 |
| Tornado reports on file | 1 |
The single largest day was May 19, 2022: a 1.75-inch stone, about the size of a golf ball, reported near Gray.
| Year | Hail reports | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2 | 1.75 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1.75 |
| 2023 | 2 | 1.25 |
Who lives under these roofs
The median home in Johnson City was built in 1983, so the typical house is 43 years old. Against a median home value of $238,000, a $9,787 mid-range asphalt roof is 4 percent of the house. Before 1980, 46.4 percent of the housing stock went up. Homes of that age usually carry a first or second replacement roof, about 2 cycles at 25 years apiece.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Single-family homes | 57.6% |
| Median home value | $238,000 |
| Median household income | $55,429 |
| Owner-occupied | 49.8% |
| Typical year built | 1983 |
What a new roof costs in Johnson City
Prices in Johnson City run about 13 percent below our national basis, so asphalt shingles land at $6,090 to $13,485. Labor is part of the bill: the BLS median for roofers in Tennessee is $45,690 a year. Census County Business Patterns counts 3 roofing firms with payroll in the county.
| Material | Lifespan | Per year of life | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | 15 to 25 yr | $520 | $10,440 |
| Standing Seam Metal | 50 to 70 yr | $460 | $27,840 |
| Cedar Shake | 20 to 30 yr | $700 | $17,400 |
| Metal Shingles | 35 to 50 yr | $390 | $16,530 |
| Concrete Tile | 40 to 50 yr | $410 | $18,270 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | 25 to 30 yr | $390 | $10,658 |
Questions about roofing in Johnson City
- 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 Johnson City?
- Asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet run $6,090 to $13,485 in Johnson City, and the middle of that range is $9,787. Metal and tile start higher; the table above shows each material.
- Where can I look up the license for Whittington Construction Company Inc.?
- Use the steps above with the Tennessee registry. Read the name, the status and the expiry, then ask for an insurance certificate.
- How old are homes in Johnson City?
- The median home was built in 1983, so it is 43 years old. Roof age tracks the house unless a replacement happened, and 25 years is a common asphalt life.
- When is hail season in Johnson City?
- Spring and early summer carry most of it: 76 percent of entries come between April and July, May first at 35 percent.
- Has Washington County had large hail?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 1.75 inches, about the size of a golf ball. 1 days reached golf-ball size or more.
Other roofing companies in Johnson City
More Roofing Services in Johnson City, TN
Is this your business? Correct or claim this listing · Get a website badge · Report a mistake / ask for removal