Roof Replacement in Austin & Central Texas
A complete new roof, installed in one to two days by a fully insured crew that has been replacing roofs in Austin since 2014. Written workmanship warranty, manufacturer coverage up to 30 years, and financing if you need it.
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- Fully Insured
- Serving Austin Since 2014
- 24/7 Emergency Service
When Does an Austin Roof Actually Need Replacing?
Most asphalt shingle roofs in Central Texas last 15 to 25 years, and the Texas sun shortens that range, not lengthens it. Hail accelerates it further. If your roof is in that window and showing any of the signs below, replacement is usually cheaper over the next ten years than a string of repairs.
- Shingles curling at the edges, cupping or cracking
- Bald patches where granules have worn away, or granules piling up in gutters
- Hail bruising across large sections, not just one slope
- More than one active leak, or leaks in different areas of the house
- Sagging decking, soft spots or daylight visible from the attic
- A roof older than 15 years with a real estate transaction or insurance renewal coming up
Not sure which side of the line you’re on? A free inspection answers it with photos. If a repair will honestly buy you five more years, we’ll say so.
What a Tex Roof Replacement Includes
The parts of a roof you never see are the parts that decide whether it leaks. We don’t skip them to win a bid.
Full tear-off
All old shingles and underlayment removed down to the decking. We don’t layer new shingles over old ones, even though Texas code allows it.
Decking inspection & repair
Every sheet is checked for rot and soft spots. Damaged decking is replaced, and you see photos before we cover it.
Ice & water shield + synthetic underlayment
Self-sealing membrane in valleys and around penetrations, synthetic underlayment everywhere else. Felt paper is not an option on our roofs.
New flashing, boots and drip edge
Pipe boots, step flashing, chimney flashing and drip edge are replaced, not reused. Reused flashing is the number one cause of leaks on “new” roofs.
Ventilation done right
Ridge vents and intake balanced to your attic size. Proper ventilation is required for manufacturer warranties and keeps the attic dramatically cooler in August.
Cleanup and magnet sweep
Debris hauled away, gutters cleared, and the yard and driveway swept with a rolling magnet for nails. Landscaping protected during tear-off.
Roofing Materials for the Texas Climate
We install every major roof type. Here’s how they compare for Austin heat, hail and budgets.
Architectural shingles
The Austin standard. Class 4 impact-resistant options can lower your insurance premium. Manufacturer warranties up to 30 years.
Shingle roofingStanding seam metal
Reflects heat, shrugs off hail and lasts 40 to 60 years. Higher upfront cost, lowest cost per year of service.
Metal roofingClay & concrete tile
Fifty-year lifespans and the look many Hill Country homes are built around. Needs the right structure and an experienced tile crew.
Tile roofingTPO & flat systems
For low-slope sections, modern homes and commercial buildings. Heat-welded seams and reflective membranes.
Flat roofingWhat Does a Roof Replacement Cost in Austin?
It depends on five things, and we’ll show you all five on your estimate.
- Roof size and pitch. Measured in squares (100 sq ft). Steeper roofs take longer and need more safety equipment.
- Material. Architectural shingles are the baseline; metal and tile cost more upfront and last longer.
- Tear-off and decking. Number of existing layers and how much decking needs replacing.
- Complexity. Valleys, dormers, chimneys and skylights each add flashing work.
- Insurance. If storm damage caused it, your cost may be just the deductible. See how claims work.
We don’t quote from satellite images or over the phone. We inspect, then hand you a written estimate with two or three material options. Financing is available on every replacement. For typical Austin price ranges, read our roof cost guide.
Your Roof Replacement, Step by Step
- Inspection & photosRoof, attic and flashing checked. You get the photo report the same day.
- Estimate & materialsWritten line-item quote, shingle samples in hand, financing or insurance handled if needed.
- Installation dayMaterials delivered the day before. Tear-off, decking, underlayment and shingles, usually finished in one to two days.
- Walk-through & warrantyWe inspect together, register the manufacturer warranty and give you your workmanship warranty in writing.
Austin Homeowners on Their New Roofs
5.0-star Google ratingOnce the work began, the team stopped by our home to make sure everything was progressing smoothly, which gave us great peace of mind. The crew has been doing an amazing job, and the quality of workmanship has been impressive.
We recently had our roof replaced, and the entire experience was excellent from start to finish. Great work, great communication, and a stress-free experience!
Roof Replacement FAQ
How long does it take to replace a roof in Austin?
One to two days for most single-family homes with architectural shingles. Metal and tile take three to five days. Weather can shift the start date, but once we tear off we finish; we never leave decking exposed overnight.
Can you put new shingles over my old ones?
We won’t. A second layer hides rotten decking, traps heat, adds weight, voids most manufacturer warranties and often leads to problems at closing when you sell. A full tear-off costs a little more today and saves far more later.
Do I need to be home during the replacement?
No. We need access to the driveway for the dumpster and material delivery, and we’ll ask you to move cars and cover anything fragile in the attic. Many customers leave for the day; we send photos as we go.
Which shingles do you recommend for Austin?
For most homes, an architectural shingle with a Class 4 impact rating. It handles hail better than standard shingles, many Texas insurers offer a premium discount for it, and the cost difference is small relative to the whole job. We’ll bring samples so you can compare in daylight.
Will a new roof lower my insurance or energy bills?
Often both. Many Texas insurers discount premiums for Class 4 impact-resistant shingles or metal roofs, and a new roof with balanced ventilation and reflective shingles can noticeably reduce cooling load in summer. Ask your agent for the exact discount; we’ll provide the documentation they need.
What happens if it rains during my roof replacement?
We watch the forecast and don’t start a tear-off with rain expected that day. If a surprise storm rolls in mid-job, the roof is already dried in with synthetic underlayment, which is waterproof on its own, and we tarp any open areas immediately.
Ready for a Roof That Outlasts the Next Storm?
Book a free inspection. You’ll get photos, a written estimate and a clear recommendation, whether that’s a full replacement or a repair that buys you time.
- Fully insured crew, since 2014
- 2–5 year workmanship warranty in writing
- Financing and insurance claim help available
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