Cedar Crest Roofing is a DFW contractor serving Little Elm: residential and commercial, replacement through repair, with storm restoration handled the documented, legal way. Free inspections with written findings, and honest advice about what your roof actually needs.
Little Elm roofs live a harder life than most: DFW hail seasons, straight-line winds, and eleven months a year of Texas sun. Cedar Crest Roofing runs the full range here, covering residential replacement, repair, storm restoration with proper documentation, free inspections, and commercial systems from membranes to metal.
Every service we offer has a Little Elm-specific page below, and every job runs the same way: written findings, honest repair-versus-replace advice, permits handled where Little Elm requires them, and no door-knocker pressure, ever.
Roofing in Little Elm, specifically
Working Little Elm roofs year-round teaches you what the market here actually looks like. Much of Little Elm’s housing stock is new enough that its original builder-grade roofs are only now meeting their first serious hail cycles. First storms on builder-spec shingles are where a lot of Denton County owners discover what was actually installed over their heads. The local conversations that follow are predictable and worth having early: what the builder’s workmanship coverage does and doesn’t survive, whether the first insurance claim is the moment to upgrade to Class 4 impact-rated shingles (usually yes; the premium discount math works hardest here), and how HOA architectural standards shape material choices in newer communities.
Our crews work Little Elm alongside Denton, Lewisville and Flower Mound, so scheduling draws on the whole nearby footprint rather than a single route.
PUBLIC RECORD
Little Elm roofs, by the public record
Two public records shape nearly every roofing decision in Little Elm: how often damaging hail falls here, and how old the homes are.
30
Hail days, 1 in.+ since 2006
12
Golf-ball-size hail days
3.5 in.
Largest stone on record
2011
Median year homes built
Hail near Little Elm
NOAA's Storm Events Database lists 30 days since 2006 with hail one inch or larger reported within 5 miles of Little Elm. On 12 of those days, the stones were golf ball size or bigger. Hail that size was reported in 15 of the last 20 years. The largest stones on record nearby measured 3.5 inches (teacup size) on June 11, 2023. The most recent report: 1.25-inch hail on September 5, 2025.
June 11, 2023: 3.5-inch hail (teacup size)
April 11, 2016: 2.75-inch hail (baseball size)
March 14, 2024: 2.5-inch hail (tennis ball size)
April 10, 2017: 2-inch hail (hen egg size)
April 3, 2014: 2-inch hail (hen egg size)
How old Little Elm homes are
Little Elm is young by roofing standards: the median home was built in 2011, and 55% of its 19,778 housing units date to 2010 or later. Many of those homes still have the roof the builder installed, now working through its first hail seasons.
Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database (hail reports since 2006 within 5 miles of Little Elm); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Data pulled September 2026.
Yes, the full Little Elm footprint plus the surrounding communities. Our service area covers the DFW metroplex; if you can see it from a Little Elm rooftop, we probably work there.
Who issues roofing permits in Little Elm?
Roofing permits in Little Elm run through the Little Elm building department. Where a permit is required, we pull it and schedule the inspection as part of the job.
Do you handle both residential and commercial?
Yes, both, as separate disciplines with separate crews and processes. Residential runs from asphalt to premium systems; commercial covers membranes, coatings, and metal.
Our Little Elm home is only a few years old. Do we really need an inspection?
After any hail event, yes. Builder-grade shingles take damage new homes' owners rarely expect, and documenting condition early protects both your claim rights and your builder-warranty conversations.
How often does hail hit Little Elm?
NOAA's Storm Events Database lists 30 days since 2006 with hail one inch or larger reported within 5 miles of Little Elm, including 12 days with golf ball size stones or bigger. Hail that size was reported in 15 of the last 20 years. The most recent report was 1.25-inch hail on September 5, 2025.
How old are most homes in Little Elm?
The median home in Little Elm was built in 2011, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey. 2% of the city's housing units predate 1980 and 55% were built in 2010 or later. Many homes here still have their original builder-installed roof.
