Hendersonville, TN · Roof Inspection

Roof Inspection Services in Hendersonville, Tennessee

Know your roof's real condition before it becomes an emergency. 25 local roofers listed, 2 verified.

Short answer: A professional roof inspection in Hendersonville costs $150–$400 for a standard home, and many roofers do it free when you are getting a repair quote; after a hail day or 50+ mph wind, book one before you file a claim. In Hendersonville: 36.8% of homes built before 1980. 2 of the roofers below have a license we checked; for any other, ask for a license number and a certificate of insurance.

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  • 36.8%of homes built before 1980
  • 1989median year homes were built
  • 15hail days (1 inch+), 2014–2026
  • 71.1%of homes are owner-occupied

How much life is left in my Hendersonville roof?

Typical lifespans are published ranges for each material; for a Hendersonville house, real life also depends on installation, attic ventilation and the weather Hendersonville gets.

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Annual inspections in Hendersonville target the freeze-thaw weak points: sealant around chimneys and vents, valley flashing, and eave-edge drip edge — the places where water starts before it shows on the ceiling. Inspections cost $150 to $400 for a standard home, and many Hendersonville-area contractors offer free assessments when you are actively considering repair or replacement.

Hendersonville in numbers

Public records for Hendersonville and its county, not estimates. Each figure shows its source.

  • #22of 209Hendersonville ranks #22 of the 209 cities we cover for median home value.
  • #38of 209Hendersonville ranks #38 of the 209 cities we cover for damaging thunderstorm-wind days.
  • #166of 209Hendersonville ranks #166 of the 209 cities we cover for share of homes built before 1980 (low end).
  • #44of 209Hendersonville ranks #44 of the 209 cities we cover for yearly rainfall.

Hail reports per year in the county

Hail events per year in the county, 2017 to 2026* 3 2017 4 2018 3 2019 6 2021 3 2022 8 2023 4 2024 3 2025 1 2026*
Hail events per year in the county, 2017 to 2026*
20173
20184
20193
20216
20223
20238
20244
20253
2026*1

35 recorded events across 8 full years plus 2026 to June represented in the data. 2023 had the most events among represented full years: 8.

2026 covers only January to June: NOAA's file ends there, so it is not counted as the worst year or in the yearly average. Years without a data row: 2020. Missing rows are not treated as zero; no annual average is shown.

Source: NOAA hail events, county level · data as of 2017–2026*

When storms hit Hendersonville

Hail reports by month in the county, all years combined 0 Jan 3 Feb 9 Mar 4 Apr 11 May 12 Jun 6 Jul 0 Aug 2 Sep 2 Oct 2 Nov 0 Dec
Hail reports by month in the county, all years combined
Jan0
Feb3
Mar9
Apr4
May11
Jun12
Jul6
Aug0
Sep2
Oct2
Nov2
Dec0

Most hail reports come in June; the season runs February to November. Book inspections and repairs before that window, not after.

Source: NOAA Storm Events · data as of 2014–June 2026

Roofing trade around Hendersonville

  • 24 roofing companies with payroll in the county, employing about 496 people; 46% have fewer than 5 employees.
  • A roofer's median pay here is $48,120 a year (Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro Area).
Source: Census CBP · data as of 2023 Source: BLS OEWS, roofers · data as of May 2025

Hendersonville storm record: Sumner County

What the National Weather Service logged in Sumner County in 2014–2026. County level, because storm reports are filed by county, not by city limits.

  • 1784Founded
  • 482 ft (147 m)Elevation

Where hail of 1 inch or more was reported in Sumner County

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  • 221 to 1.74 in
  • 31.75 to 2.74 in, golf ball to tennis ball
  • 02.75 in and up, baseball

Largest plotted stone: 2 in. Bigger dots are bigger stones.

25 reports of 1 inch or larger have coordinates. Each dot is a reported location, not a storm path.

Sources: NOAA, Census county outline

Biggest hail days

DateLargest hailReports that dayWhere it was reported
March 25, 2021 2 in, about the size of a hen egg 3 Cherry Mound Arpt
May 10, 2016 1.75 in, about the size of a golf ball 5 Hendersonville
April 10, 2025 1.75 in, about the size of a golf ball 1 Portland
“TSpotter report of 2 hail near Cottontown in the 37048 zip code.”
National Weather Service report, March 25, 2021
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database · data as of 2014–2026

Last big hail on record

April 10, 2025

Hail of 1.75 inches (golf ball) or larger fell on 3 days in 2014–2026. Our records end where NOAA's do, so a newer storm may not be listed yet.

Strongest tornado

EF2 · December 9, 2023

It stayed on the ground for 23.49 miles and was up to 400 yards wide. This strong EF-2 tornado touched down just to the east of I-24 on Brick Church Lane in Davidson County. There were a few trees down and shingle damage to several homes in this area. The tornado strengthened in the Madison area causing EF-2 damage with winds up to 120-125 mph.

Strongest thunderstorm gust

90 mph · April 5, 2025

Severe thunderstorm winds caused major roof damage to buildings along West Main Street in Hendersonville. Damages are a rough estimate.

Storm data: NOAA Storm Events (public domain). City facts: Wikidata (CC0).

What it costs in Hendersonville

Asphalt-shingle re-roof, 2,000 sq ft home, adjusted for Hendersonville labor and material prices. Your quote depends on roof size, pitch and scope.

That typical price is about 2.5% of the median Hendersonville home value ($396,500).

Source: Census ACS (Hendersonville city) · data as of 2019–2023

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What Hendersonville's climate means for roof inspection

  • Annual inspections in Hendersonville target the freeze-thaw weak points — sealant, valleys, and flashing — where leaks begin before they show inside.

Roofers in Hendersonville, TN

25 listed, first 20 shown. Roofers we verified against a public registry come first.

This list covers roofing companies generally. Confirm roof inspection experience, materials, insurance and current availability with each company. A Verified badge refers to the registry check, not a confirmed specialty.

Roof Inspection in Hendersonville: questions

How do I find a roof inspection company in Hendersonville?
PickARoofer lists roofing companies serving Hendersonville, TN. This is a general roofing directory; confirm roof inspection experience and availability with each company. A Verified badge describes a separate registry check, not a confirmed service specialty or insurance check. Confirm scope, insurance and availability directly. Requests go to one contractor at a time, with up to three attempts; a response or start date is not guaranteed. Free for homeowners.
Should I repair or fully re-roof in Hendersonville?
Ask a roofer to document the damage and compare a written repair scope with a replacement estimate. Roof condition, remaining life, materials and the extent of damage affect the decision. Confirm any inspection fee before booking.
How big does hail get near Hendersonville?
The largest hail NOAA logged near Hendersonville measured 2 inches, about the size of a hen egg. Hail of an inch or more fell on 15 days in the same record. The biggest day was March 25, 2021, with 3 reports. The National Weather Service calls hail of 1 inch or larger severe; the bigger the stone, the more likely it is to crack a shingle.
How long does a Tennessee insurer have to answer a roof claim?
Tennessee sets time limits in writing. For example, the insurer must acknowledge receipt of your claim within 30 calendar days (Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0780-01-05-.07(1)). The full list and a date calculator are on our Tennessee claim-deadlines page: pickaroofer.com/claim-deadlines/tn.
When is hail season in Hendersonville?
June is the worst month: 24% of the 51 hail reports NOAA holds for the county came then. Reports run from February to November. Book the inspection before February, while crews still have open dates.
What does roofing cost in Hendersonville?
For an average 2,000 sq ft home we model asphalt-shingle re-roof at $6,090 to $13,485 in Hendersonville, around $9,800 in the middle. That is about 2.5% of the median home value of $396,500. Your quote moves with roof size, pitch and how many layers come off.
How many roofing companies work around Hendersonville?
The Census Bureau counts 24 roofing companies with payroll in Sumner County, employing about 496 people. 45.8% of them have fewer than five employees, so most quotes come from owner-run crews. A roofer's median pay is $48,120 a year (BLS).
How old are the homes in Hendersonville, and does it matter for the roof?
The median home in Hendersonville was built in 1989, and 36.8% of homes date from before 1980 (Census ACS). A roof on a home that old has often been re-covered at least once, so ask the roofer whether there is a second layer underneath: it changes the tear-off cost. The area sees about 66 freeze-thaw days a year, which loosens flashing and sealant.
How often should I have my Hendersonville roof inspected?
Every two to three years under normal conditions, and after any major storm. If your roof is over 15 years old, annual inspections make sense — problems that are a $400 repair in their early stage become a $4,000 leak-and-decking repair a year later. In Hendersonville, always schedule after any storm with large hail or sustained winds above 50 mph. Fall inspections before winter and spring inspections after are the two highest-value windows.
What will a roof inspector check on a Hendersonville home?
A standard inspection covers shingle condition (cracking, curling, granule loss, missing pieces), flashing integrity at chimneys, vents, skylights, and wall junctions, gutter condition and drainage performance, attic ventilation assessment for moisture and heat buildup, and overall structural assessment of decking and rafters where accessible. You receive a written report with photos and prioritized recommendations. Tennessee contractor license required for jobs of $25,000 or more; some counties require a home improvement license from $3,000. PickARoofer connects you with Hendersonville inspectors. Contractors with a Verified badge have had their license independently confirmed against the official state registry. Submit above for a free or low-cost initial assessment.
Do I need a permit for roof inspection in Tennessee?
Permit requirements depend on the property, scope of work and local jurisdiction. Check with the city or county building department and confirm who will obtain any required permit before work starts.

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Figures above: NOAA Storm Events Database (hail, wind, tornado; county of the city, 2014–2026), U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (housing), NASA POWER (temperature and rain, 2014–2023). Prices: our published price method. How we collect data.