Knoxville roofing

The best roofers in Knoxville, TN for 2026.

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Knoxville roofs face East Tennessee wind, storms, and humidity, so the best Knoxville roofers are storm-ready and warranty-backed — licensed and insured. In 2026, a roof replacement here runs about $7,500–$20,000, and a repair $400–$2,400. HomeMatchup checks every roofer first, then matches you with a few trusted local pros.

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The best roofers in Knoxville, TN.

Knoxville homeowners fight wind and storms — and after a big storm, out-of-town crews flood in. This list ranks the top roofing contractors and roofing companies in Knoxville on ratings, reviews, licensing, and manufacturer credentials, so you start with roofers who’ve earned it. Not paid placements.

The top 10 roofing companies in Knoxville, ranked by rating, review volume, licensing, manufacturer credentials, and years in business — scored on our 100-point methodology. Independent: no company paid to be listed.Data as of July 2026
10Companies ranked
82Top score /100
5.0★Avg rating
1,813Verified reviews
85+Combined years
1Elite-tier certified
  1. 1
    Best overall

    Cornerstone Construction Services

    Elite
    4.9 (10 reviews)30+ yrsLicensed & insured
    GAF Master EliteCertainTeed Select30+ years

    A GAF Master Elite and CertainTeed Select ShingleMaster with 30+ years (4.9/10) on installation, repair, and replacement.

    Strengths
    • 30+ years in business
    • GAF Master Elite
    • CertainTeed Select
    • 4.9★ across 10 reviews
    Consider
    • Smaller review count so far
    82Score /100
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  2. 2

    Smith Roofing & Exteriors

    Top Rated
    4.9 (668 reviews)Licensed & insured
    Owens CorningMetal & shingleSiding

    A family-owned, 4.9-rated roofer (668 reviews) on metal roofs, Owens Corning shingles, skylights, and siding.

    Strengths
    • 4.9★ across 668 reviews
    • Licensed & insured
    Consider
    • Quote required — pricing not published online
    76Score /100
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  3. 3

    QE Restoration

    Top Rated
    5 (248 reviews)Licensed & insured
    Owens Corning PreferredMulti-materialRestoration

    An Owens Corning Preferred contractor (5.0/248) on asphalt, EPDM, TPO, PVC, metal, slate, and tile roofing.

    Strengths
    • Owens Corning Preferred
    • 5★ across 248 reviews
    • Licensed & insured
    Consider
    • Quote required — pricing not published online
    75Score /100
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  4. 4

    Mountain View Exteriors

    Top Rated
    4.9 (294 reviews)35+ yrsLicensed & insured
    35+ yearsMetal & asphaltWindows

    A roofer with 35+ years (4.9/294) on residential replacements, asphalt and metal roofing, and windows.

    Strengths
    • 35+ years in business
    • 4.9★ across 294 reviews
    • Licensed & insured
    Consider
    • Quote required — pricing not published online
    74Score /100
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  5. 5

    Roofing By JMJ

    Top Rated
    5 (52 reviews)Est. 1986Licensed & insured
    Since 1986Tear-offsEmergency repairs

    A roofer whose owner has been in the industry since 1986 (5.0/52) on complete tear-offs, replacements, and emergency repairs.

    Strengths
    • Established in 1986
    • 5★ across 52 reviews
    • Licensed & insured
    • 24/7 emergency service
    Consider
    • Quote required — pricing not published online
    74Score /100
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  6. 6

    Mo Shingles

    Top Rated
    5 (44 reviews)Licensed & insured
    GAF & Owens CorningShingle systemsInsurance claims

    A GAF- and Owens Corning-experienced roofer (5.0/44) on shingle roof systems and insurance-claim consultation.

    Strengths
    • 5★ across 44 reviews
    • Licensed & insured
    • Insurance-claim help
    Consider
    • Quote required — pricing not published online
    74Score /100
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  7. 7

    Daniel Hood Roofing Systems

    Top Rated
    5 (449 reviews)Licensed & insured
    Shingle & metalFlat roofsRepair

    A 5.0-rated roofer (449 reviews) on installation and repair of shingle, metal, and flat roof systems.

    Strengths
    • 5★ across 449 reviews
    • Licensed & insured
    Consider
    • Quote required — pricing not published online
    70Score /100
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  8. 8

    Above All Roofing Contractor, LLC

    Verified
    5 (4 reviews)Est. 2005Licensed & insured
    Since 2005Leak repairStorm damage

    A roofer since 2005 on new installs, leak repairs, replacements, and storm-damage inspections.

    Strengths
    • Established in 2005
    • 5★ across 4 reviews
    • Licensed & insured
    Consider
    • Smaller review count so far
    67Score /100
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  9. 9

    Brian King Roofing Inc.

    Verified
    5 (22 reviews)Licensed & insured
    EPDM & metalAsphaltGutters

    A 5.0-rated roofer on EPDM, asphalt, and metal roofing plus gutter installation and repair.

    Strengths
    • 5★ across 22 reviews
    • Licensed & insured
    Consider
    • Smaller review count so far
    63Score /100
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  10. 10

    Allen's Roofing

    Verified
    5 (22 reviews)Licensed & insured
    Slate & tileCedar shakeMetal

    A 5.0-rated roofer on slate, clay and concrete tile, cedar shake, composite, and metal roofing.

    Strengths
    • 5★ across 22 reviews
    • Licensed & insured
    Consider
    • Smaller review count so far
    63Score /100
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Quick comparison

#CompanyScoreRatingReviewsExperienceBest for
1★Cornerstone Construction Services824.91030+ yrsGAF Master Elite
2Smith Roofing & Exteriors764.9668—Owens Corning
3QE Restoration755248—Owens Corning Preferred
4Mountain View Exteriors744.929435+ yrs35+ years
5Roofing By JMJ74552Est. 1986Since 1986
6Mo Shingles74544—GAF & Owens Corning
7Daniel Hood Roofing Systems705449—Shingle & metal
8Above All Roofing Contractor, LLC6754Est. 2005Since 2005
9Brian King Roofing Inc.63522—EPDM & metal
10Allen's Roofing63522—Slate & tile

Rankings are editorial, based on public data as of July 2026, and can change as reviews and credentials do. Own one of these businesses, or see something to fix? Claim or correct a listing →

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Knoxville roof cost

What a roof costs in Knoxville.

A fair, real range for Knoxville, TN in 2026. Your size, pitch, material, and storm damage set your true price.

Roof repair
$400–$2,400
Shingle roof replacement
$7,500–$20,000
Metal roof
$15,000–$36,000
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Roofing in Knoxville

What's local about a Knoxville roof.

Knoxville sits in the East Tennessee valley, where spring storms, straight-line wind, and the occasional hail keep good roofers busy.

Main threat Wind and storms
Busiest window Spring & fall
Areas covered Farragut, Maryville, Oak Ridge, Alcoa, and the East Tennessee valley

High wind lifts and peels shingles and drives rain under the edges, so Knoxville roofs need tight fastening, sealed flashing, and code-level wind ratings.

Hire with confidence

How to hire a great roofer in Knoxville.

Six steps that keep Knoxville, TN homeowners out of trouble — especially after a storm, when out-of-town crews flood in.

  1. 01

    Verify the license and insurance

    Check the state license board and ask for a certificate of insurance — general liability and workers’ comp. In Knoxville, this is the single biggest thing that separates a real roofer from a storm-chaser.

  2. 02

    Read the reviews — and the BBB

    Look past the star rating: read recent reviews, check how they respond to complaints, and confirm the Better Business Bureau record. Volume and recency matter as much as the number.

  3. 03

    Ask for local references and recent jobs

    A great Knoxville roofer can point to nearby homes they’ve done in the last year. Local track record beats a slick pitch.

  4. 04

    Get it in writing

    Get a written, itemized quote — materials, tear-off, decking, cleanup — before any work starts. No verbal deals, no surprise bills.

  5. 05

    Confirm the warranty

    Ask for a written workmanship warranty (10+ years is strong) on top of the manufacturer’s material warranty — and make sure the manufacturer certification is real.

  6. 06

    Never pay in full up front

    A deposit is normal; paying the whole job before it’s done is a red flag. Tie payments to real milestones.

Before you sign

Questions to ask a Knoxville roofer.

  • Are you licensed and insured in this state — can I see proof?
  • How long have you been roofing in the Knoxville area?
  • Are you certified by the shingle manufacturer (GAF, Owens Corning, CertainTeed)?
  • What workmanship warranty do you offer, in writing?
  • Will you handle the insurance claim and meet the adjuster?
  • Who’s the crew — your employees or subcontractors?
  • What happens if you find rotten decking once the old roof is off?
  • Can you share recent Knoxville references I can call?
Built for Knoxville weather

Best roofing for Knoxville.

Your roof fights wind and storms here. These hold up best — and this is when to do the work.

High-wind architectural shingles

Rated to 130 mph when nailed to code — the baseline for a coastal wind zone.

Metal roofing

Interlocking panels resist uplift and shed wind-driven rain; a favorite in hurricane country.

FORTIFIED-standard installation

A sealed roof deck and ring-shank nails — the upgrade that keeps the roof on in a named storm.

When to replace: In Knoxville, spring and fall are the sweet spot for weather and scheduling. Book a few weeks out — the best-reviewed local crews fill their calendars quickly, especially after any storm.

Roofing help in Knoxville

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Roof Repair

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Hail and wind damage help.

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Metal Roofing

Tough, long-lasting metal roofs.

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Roof Leak Repair

Track down and seal the leak.

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Roof Inspection

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Emergency Roof Repair

Active leak or storm damage? Move now.

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Based on ratings, reviews, licensing, and manufacturer credentials, top-ranked Knoxville roofers include Cornerstone Construction Services, Smith Roofing & Exteriors, Daniel Hood Roofing Systems — see the full ranked list above. HomeMatchup scores local pros on a 100-point methodology — license, insurance, reviews, certifications, warranty, and storm expertise — and matches you with a few that clear the bar, free.
Top-ranked Knoxville roofing contractors include Cornerstone Construction Services, Smith Roofing & Exteriors, Daniel Hood Roofing Systems — full ranked list above. We rank Knoxville roofing companies on a 100-point methodology (license, insurance, reviews, certifications, warranty, storm expertise), then match you with a few that clear the bar — free.
Yes — residential roofing is the core of what our Knoxville pros do: repairs, full roof replacement, storm and hail damage, metal, and more, on single-family homes across Farragut, Maryville, Oak Ridge, Alcoa, and the East Tennessee valley. Tell us your ZIP and we match you with vetted local roofers near you.
In 2026, most roof replacements in Knoxville run $7,500–$20,000 for asphalt shingle and $15,000–$36,000 for metal. Small repairs usually land at $400–$2,400. Your roof size, pitch, material, and any storm damage set your real range. See the full Knoxville roofing cost guide →
Ask for the contractor’s license number and look it up on the state board, then request a certificate of insurance (COI) showing general liability and workers’ comp. A real Knoxville roofer provides both without hesitation — anyone who dodges the question is a red flag. HomeMatchup verifies this before we match you.
Yes. Knoxville roofs take a lot of wind and storms, so many of our local pros are storm and insurance specialists. They document the damage the way an adjuster needs, can meet the adjuster on site, and help you get the roof your policy already owes you — no storm-chaser games. See storm damage help →
Most Knoxville homes are a 1–3 day job once materials are on site — a day for tear-off and dry-in, then installation and cleanup. Bad weather, steep or complex roofs, and hidden decking damage can add time. A good pro gives you a written timeline before starting.
It depends on your budget and how long you’ll stay, but Knoxville’s wind and storms makes durability matter. Impact-resistant or architectural shingles and metal roofing hold up best here; see the material guide above for the trade-offs.
After a big storm, Knoxville gets a wave of out-of-town crews. Avoid anyone who door-knocks with a “free roof,” pressures you to sign today, has no local address or license, or wants full payment up front. Stick with licensed, insured, locally-reviewed roofers — which is exactly who we match you with.
A repair makes sense for isolated damage on a roof with years of life left. Replace when the roof is near the end of its lifespan, has widespread storm damage, or keeps leaking. A free Knoxville inspection with photos is the fastest way to know for sure. Get a roof inspection →
Yes. We match homeowners with vetted local pros across Farragut, Maryville, Oak Ridge, Alcoa, and the East Tennessee valley. Tell us your ZIP and we'll find trusted roofers near you.
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