A roof replacement in Farmers Branch starts with an honest question: does this roof actually need replacing, or will a repair do? Our free inspection answers that with photos and written findings. When replacement is the right call, we handle tear-off, decking checks, permit, and installation as one documented job.
Replacements in Farmers Branch follow the same discipline everywhere we work: full tear-off rather than overlay, board-by-board decking inspection with photo documentation, proper underlayment and flashing, and the municipal permit and inspection where the city requires it. Most single-family asphalt replacements finish in one to two days once materials are staged.
We work across all of Farmers Branch and the surrounding DFW communities. Estimates are free and written, inspections are documented with photos, and Texas’s insurance rules get followed to the letter: we never waive deductibles and we are not public adjusters.
Roofing in Farmers Branch, specifically
Farmers Branch is established DFW: neighborhoods that have been through multiple roof cycles, mature trees that feed gutters and abrade shingles in every wind event, and a housing stock whose re-roof history varies house by house with the quality of whoever did the last storm season’s work. That history is exactly why documentation matters more here than almost anywhere: separating old wear and prior repairs from fresh storm damage is what makes a Dallas County claim clean, and it’s what our written, photographed inspections are built to do.
The same crews cover Dallas, Irving and Garland, which keeps Farmers Branch scheduling flexible when storm weeks compress everyone’s calendar.
FROM OUR CREWS
The crews you'd actually get.
Real Cedar Crest crews on DFW roofs. Every project photo below is from our own jobs.
On the slope
A Cedar Crest crew mid-installation on a DFW re-roof.
Closed up and cleaned
A finished architectural asphalt system with the site cleared.
Deck to dry-in
Fresh decking checked and papered in before shingles.
PUBLIC RECORD
The hail and housing record in Farmers Branch
Before you plan roof replacement in Farmers Branch, it helps to know what the public record says about local hail and the age of the homes.
15
Hail days, 1 in.+ since 2006
4
Golf-ball-size hail days
3 in.
Largest stone on record
2001
Median year homes built
Hail near Farmers Branch
NOAA's Storm Events Database lists 15 days since 2006 with hail one inch or larger reported within 5 miles of Farmers Branch. On 4 of those days, the stones were golf ball size or bigger. Hail that size was reported in 6 of the last 20 years. The largest stones on record nearby measured 3 inches (teacup size) on June 6, 2018. The most recent report: 1.5-inch hail on May 23, 2026.
June 6, 2018: 3-inch hail (teacup size)
April 3, 2012: 2.75-inch hail (baseball size)
May 24, 2011: 1.75-inch hail (golf ball size)
May 2, 2011: 1.75-inch hail (golf ball size)
May 23, 2026: 1.5-inch hail (walnut size)
How old Farmers Branch homes are
The median home in Farmers Branch was built in 2001. A large share of the city's 17,260 housing units are now old enough that original roofs are coming due, while 39% were built in 2010 or later.
Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database (hail reports since 2006 within 5 miles of Farmers Branch); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Data pulled September 2026.
We don't waive deductibles; nobody legally can. Texas law requires
homeowners to pay their insurance deductible (Tex. Ins. Code ch. 707). If a roofer offers
to "cover" or "absorb" yours, walk away. It puts your claim at risk and may be a felony
for the contractor.
We document damage, provide repair and replacement estimates, and meet your
adjuster on-site to answer construction questions. We are not a public adjuster
and do not interpret your insurance policy or negotiate claim value on your behalf.
Common questions about roof replacement in Farmers Branch
How long does a roof replacement take in Farmers Branch?
Most single-family asphalt replacements finish in one to two days once materials are on site. Steep pitches, multiple tear-off layers, decking repairs, and weather extend that.
Do I need a permit to replace a roof in Farmers Branch?
Permit requirements are set by the city and vary across DFW. Where Farmers Branch requires one, we pull it and schedule the inspection as part of the job. It is never left to the homeowner.
Should I repair or replace my roof in Farmers Branch?
It depends on age, storm history, and how widespread the damage is. Our inspection is free and documented: if a repair genuinely solves it, that is what we recommend.
Do mature trees around our Farmers Branch home affect the roof?
Constantly. Canopy debris loads gutters and valleys, branches abrade shingles in every wind event, and shade-side slopes hold moisture longer. Trimming to clearance and keeping drainage clear are the two cheapest roof-life extensions in established neighborhoods.
How often does hail hit Farmers Branch?
NOAA's Storm Events Database lists 15 days since 2006 with hail one inch or larger reported within 5 miles of Farmers Branch, including 4 days with golf ball size stones or bigger. Hail that size was reported in 6 of the last 20 years. The most recent report was 1.5-inch hail on May 23, 2026.
How old are most homes in Farmers Branch?
The median home in Farmers Branch was built in 2001, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey. 39% of the city's housing units predate 1980 and 39% were built in 2010 or later. Many homes here are reaching the age when original roofs come due.