Roofing Contractor in Jefferson City, TN
Jefferson City sits on the 11E corridor between Knoxville and Morristown, anchored by Carson-Newman University. Careful flashing on the older homes near campus and full shingle replacements on the newer subdivisions out toward Cherokee Lake.
Campus-side older homes and the subdivisions toward Cherokee Lake.
Jefferson City's roofs split by age. Around Carson-Newman and the downtown blocks are older Jefferson County homes with dormers, chimneys, and the flashing that goes with them. Out toward Highway 92 and Cherokee Lake are the newer subdivisions, where the work is full architectural shingle replacements as the first roofs age out.
We do both. On the older homes near campus, that means full tear-offs, new step and counter-flashing, and attention to attic ventilation. On the newer streets, it's Owens Corning Duration installed to Platinum Preferred standards with ice and water shield in every valley. Metal is an option on either, with trim formed in our own shop.
Jefferson City is a straight run up 11E from the Knoxville side, and it's in our regular rotation along with Dandridge, Kodak, and Morristown.
- Family-owned since 1991, based in Seymour, TN
- Owens Corning Platinum Preferred Contractor
- Versico Certified and VELUX Certified Installer
- Tennessee Contractor License #66940
4 jobs finished in Jefferson City in 2026.
Every pin is a real job from our records, May 2024 through today. Pins are placed near the house, not on it, and the map stops short of house-level zoom. No names, no prices.
- Shingle roof3
- Gutters & guards1
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Everything a Jefferson City roof needs, from one local crew.
Shingle roofing
Owens Corning Duration architectural shingles, installed to Platinum Preferred standards on Jefferson City homes.
Metal roofing
24-gauge standing seam and 29-gauge screw-down metal, with trim and flashings formed in our own shop.
Roof repairs
Leaks, flashing, pipe boots, wind-lifted shingles. We diagnose the actual problem and fix that, not the whole roof.
Commercial roofing
TPO and EPDM single-ply systems from Versico Certified installers for Jefferson City shops, churches, and commercial buildings.
Seamless gutters
5-inch and 6-inch aluminum gutters formed on site at your house, with hidden hangers.
Gutter guards
Mesh and micro-mesh guards for the leaf and needle load on Jefferson City roofs, color-matched to your gutters.
Skylights and sun tunnels
VELUX No Leak skylights and Sun Tunnels installed by a VELUX Certified Installer.
Custom sheet metal
Chimney caps, kick-out flashings, valley pans, and trim bent in our Seymour shop for your exact roof.
Free roof inspection
A no-obligation look at your roof and attic with photos and a written summary of what we found.
What Jefferson City roofs actually deal with.
The older homes near campus have the age-related issues: tired flashing at dormers and chimneys, minimal attic ventilation, and sometimes multiple shingle layers. The newer subdivisions toward the lake have valley-heavy rooflines and more wind exposure on open ground. Both see East Tennessee's heat and freeze-thaw winters.
Jefferson City summers are long and humid, and that's the quiet killer of shingle roofs in East Tennessee. An attic without real airflow cooks the shingles from underneath and takes years off their life, so we check soffit and ridge ventilation on every estimate. Winter brings freeze-and-thaw cycles rather than deep snow: water gets under a lifted shingle edge, freezes, lifts it further, and the next thaw finds the decking. Ice and water shield in the valleys, where that water concentrates, is cheap insurance against exactly that.
Tree cover does the rest. Leaves and needles pack valleys and gutters, hold moisture against the shingles, and feed algae and moss on shaded slopes. Gutter guards and a fall cleanout do more for a roof's lifespan here than most people expect, and a look at the roof every year or two catches the small problems while they're still small.
Where we work.
Jefferson City and the 11E corridor.
- Downtown and the Carson-Newman area
- Highway 11E toward Morristown and toward Knoxville
- Highway 92 and the subdivisions toward Cherokee Lake
- Toward Dandridge
Nearby: Dandridge, Morristown, Strawberry Plains, Kodak, Newport.
We work for you, not for a sales quota.
Brian King Roofing is a retail roofer. A homeowner in Jefferson City calls us, we look at the roof, and we tell them the truth about it. Often the honest answer is a repair, and when it is, that's what we recommend.
If a storm did damage your roof, we'll meet your adjuster for the inspection, give you photo documentation, and answer your questions about the process. You stay in control of your claim. We don't chase storms, we don't door-knock, and we don't pressure anyone.
- Honest inspections with photo documentation
- Repair recommended when repair is the right answer
- Written scope of work you can compare to any other quote
- Same family, same shop, same phone number since 1991
Straight answers.
Don't see your question? Call 865-573-6859 and ask.
Do you work on the older homes near Carson-Newman?
- Yes. We do full tear-offs, replace flashing at dormers and chimneys rather than sealing over it, add ventilation where the attic needs it, and choose shingle colors that fit the street.
Is Jefferson City in your regular service area?
- Yes. We're on the 11E corridor regularly, along with Dandridge, Kodak, and Morristown.
How fast can you get to a roof leak in Jefferson City?
- We respond to every request within one business day, and for an active leak we can usually be on site within 24 hours of your call. Our shop is in Seymour and our crews work across East Tennessee every day. Call 865-573-6859 and tell us water is coming in so we can prioritize it.
A storm damaged my roof. Do you work with insurance?
- We'll inspect it honestly, document everything with photos, meet your adjuster for the inspection, and answer your questions about the process. You keep control of your claim; we don't file or manage it for you, and we don't chase storms.
Do you offer financing?
- Yes. We partner with GreenSky for roofing financing with fixed monthly payments, and zero-interest promotional plans are available for qualified buyers. We'll walk you through the options when we go over your estimate.
What warranties come with a new roof?
- Three layers. The manufacturer's materials warranty, our own workmanship warranty (a two-year minimum on every install and lifetime on standing seam metal), and, on qualifying Owens Corning shingle systems, the Platinum Protection warranty that only Platinum Preferred contractors can register.
One shop, one family, one phone number since 1991.
Our office and sheet metal shop are in Seymour, and Jefferson City is part of our regular service area. Call, or send the form and we'll respond within one business day.
Brian King Roofing, Inc.2021 E. Union Valley Rd, Seymour, TN 37865
865-573-6859
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