Houston Roofing Texas provides residential roofing in Houston, TX for single-family homes, townhomes, garage apartments and HOA communities. We repair and replace roofs with architectural shingles, Class 4 impact-resistant shingles and metal, and we build every residential roof for the local mix of heat, hail and hurricane wind.
Homes we work on
- Brick ranch homes from the 1950s to 1970s across north and northwest Houston and Spring Branch
- Craftsman bungalows and Victorians in the Heights and Woodland Heights
- Three-story townhomes with steep shingle sections and low-slope TPO decks
- Master-planned subdivisions in Cypress, Spring and Atascocita with HOA rules
- Larger custom homes in Memorial and Bellaire with complex rooflines
Architectural shingles
Architectural (dimensional) shingles are the standard for most Houston homes. They are thicker than old three-tab shingles, hold up better in wind and come in algae-resistant versions that fight the dark streaks humidity causes. We install lines from manufacturers like GAF, Owens Corning and CertainTeed to their installation specifications so manufacturer warranties apply.
Class 4 impact-resistant shingles
Class 4 shingles pass the UL 2218 impact test, the highest rating for hail resistance. For homes in hail-prone suburbs, they can mean fewer claims and repairs. Many Texas insurers offer a discount on the wind and hail part of the premium for a Class 4 roof. Discounts vary by company and policy, so ask your carrier before you choose.
What a quality residential roof includes
- Full tear-off and deck inspection, with rotten sheathing replaced
- Synthetic underlayment with ice and water barrier in valleys and around penetrations
- Drip edge and sealed starter strips on every edge for wind resistance
- New flashing and pipe boots, never reused
- Balanced ridge and soffit ventilation to fight attic heat
- Daily cleanup and a final magnetic nail sweep
HOA approvals
Most Harris County subdivisions require approval of shingle color and style before a new roof goes on. We supply product details and samples for your architectural committee and schedule the work once approval arrives.
Related services
Need a new roof now? See roof replacement. After a storm, start with a free roof inspection or our hail damage repair page.
Where we work
We serve homeowners across the city and in HOA communities in Cypress, Spring and Humble and Atascocita, plus the ranch-home streets of Spring Branch.
Residential roofing questions
How long do shingles last in Houston?
Architectural shingles typically last about 15 to 25 years here, depending on ventilation, sun exposure and storms.
Are Class 4 shingles worth the extra cost?
In hail-prone areas, often yes, especially if your insurer offers a discount. Compare the price difference with your expected savings.
Can I stay home during the work?
Yes. It is noisy, so most people plan errands during tear-off, but you can stay in the house.