Elite Roof and Solar - Boone
- Roofing Contractor serving Johnson City, Tennessee — based at 661 W King St, Boone, NC 28607.
- Work covered: roof replacement, storm damage repair, emergency repair, roof repair, roof inspection.
Services Offered
Checking Elite Roof and Solar - Boone against the Tennessee record
contractor licenses in Tennessee come from the Board for Licensing Contractors, whose license records are public on verify.tn.gov Official lookup: Tennessee license lookup (verify.tn.gov).
- Write down the expiry and make sure it outlasts the job.
- 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.
- Go to the registry and search by license number first, business name second.
Hail and wind history for Johnson City and Washington County
For Washington County, the NOAA record since 2017 lists 13 hail entries. Quarter-sized stones or larger were logged on 8 days. Golf ball hail or bigger came on 1 days. The top size reported was 1.75 inches, about the size of a golf ball. Golf-ball hail was last logged in the record in 2022.
Thunderstorm wind peaked at 100 mph in the record.
After any hail day, photograph the roof before anyone tarps it and write down the date. Ask Elite Roof and Solar - Boone, or any roofer you call, for a written inspection report before you sign.
May is the peak month with 35 percent of reports, and April to July together hold 76 percent. 7 months of the year are close to hail-free on file.
The same record has 1 tornado, with EF0 the highest rating.
Tennessee ranks only counties with 30 or more reports, and Washington County is not among them, so no density rank is shown.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 8 |
| Hail events since 2017 | 13 |
| Largest stone, inches | 1.75 |
| Share of reports in April to July | 76% |
| Reports, all years | 17 |
| Top gust, mph | 100 |
The single largest day was May 19, 2022: a 1.75-inch stone, about the size of a golf ball, reported near Gray.
| Calendar year | Reports | Top size, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 4 | 1.5 |
| 2022 | 3 | 1.75 |
Who lives under these roofs
The median home in Johnson City was built in 1983, so the typical house is 43 years old. Before 1980, 46.4 percent of the housing stock went up. That span covers about 2 asphalt roof cycles at 25 years each, so most roofs are a first or second replacement.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Typical household income | $55,429 |
| Housing units | 33,086 |
| Single-family share | 57.6% |
| Median home value | $238,000 |
| Median year built | 1983 |
Replacement costs in Johnson City
Local pricing in Johnson City sits roughly 13 percent under the national basis; asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet cost $6,090 to $13,485. Per year of service, metal often costs less than shingles even at a higher price; the last column of the table shows it. Labor is part of the bill: the BLS median for roofers in Tennessee is $45,690 a year.
| Material | Installed range | Lifespan | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $6,960 - $13,920 | 15 to 25 yr | $10,440 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $7,830 - $13,485 | 25 to 30 yr | $10,658 |
| Metal Shingles | $12,180 - $20,880 | 35 to 50 yr | $16,530 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $20,880 - $34,800 | 50 to 70 yr | $27,840 |
| Clay Tile | $20,880 - $34,800 | 50 to 100 yr | $27,840 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $14,790 - $26,100 | 40 to 70 yr | $20,445 |
Johnson City roofing questions
- What should I do after a hailstorm?
- Photograph the roof, note the date, and schedule a written inspection soon. Many policies have a claim window.
- How often does hail hit Johnson City?
- 13 entries since 2017, 8 days at 1 inch or more, and the peak month is May.
- Where can I look up the license for Elite Roof and Solar - Boone?
- The Tennessee lookup shows status and expiry. Compare both with the contract and ask the roofer for proof of insurance.
- 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.
- What should I budget for a new roof near Johnson City?
- Plan on $6,090 to $13,485 for asphalt shingles on a 2,000 square foot roof here, about $9,787 in the middle. Metal, tile and flat roofs are in the cost table.
- Is Johnson City an older housing market?
- 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.
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