Central Texas is harder on a roof than most people expect, just in a different way than North Texas is.
Heat does the slow damage here. A roof that expands all afternoon and contracts all night, every day from May through September, loosens fasteners and strips granules faster than the same shingle would age three hours north. Plenty of Austin roofs need replacing on age alone, with no storm involved at all.
Hail is more localized in this market, but it’s real — Williamson County especially. Round Rock, Georgetown, Cedar Park, and Leander take storms most seasons, and those claims look much like the ones we handle in Collin County.
The materials are different too. There’s far more standing-seam metal and clay tile here than in DFW, and Hill Country builds tend toward complicated geometry that a shingle-only crew will struggle with. We work all three.
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If you’re weighing metal against asphalt for a replacement, ask us to price both. Metal costs more upfront and lasts considerably longer in this climate. Whether that math works depends on how long you plan to stay — we’d rather you see the numbers than take our word for it.
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