Self-storage roofs in McKinney protect other people's belongings under long metal runs, and one leak there becomes a customer claim.
Self-storage facilities are mostly metal: long panel runs, repeated building rows and roof condition tied directly to liability. Retrofit metal-over-metal systems often fit storage economics well, delivering a new roof with no tear-off and minimal disruption to tenant access.
Facility owners get a free inspection documented in photos and a written estimate. We never waive deductibles, which Texas law bars, and we do not serve as a public adjuster.
Metal Storage Roofs Under McKinney Hail
Metal panels show hail plainly, and McKinney gets plenty of it. Since 2006, the area within 8 miles of the city recorded 39 days of hail an inch or larger and 18 days of golf-ball-size stones or bigger, with the largest at 4.5 inches on March 24, 2019. Across many repeated rows, that means documenting dents and fastener damage building by building so owners can weigh spot repair against a retrofit over the existing panels. A retrofit keeps units accessible because nothing is torn off, and tenants can reach their spaces while crews work row by row across the property. McKinney’s housing has a median build year of 2007, with 52 percent built between 1980 and 2009. The same crews cover storage properties in Lowry Crossing and Allen throughout Collin County.
PUBLIC RECORD
The McKinney storm record for commercial property owners
Commercial roofs in McKinney face the same storms as the homes around them. Here is the documented hail history for the area.
39
Hail days, 1 in.+ since 2006
18
Golf-ball-size hail days
4.5 in.
Largest stone on record
2007
Median year homes built
Hail near McKinney
NOAA's Storm Events Database lists 39 days since 2006 with hail one inch or larger reported within 8 miles of McKinney. On 18 of those days, the stones were golf ball size or bigger. Hail that size was reported in 16 of the last 20 years. The largest stones on record nearby measured 4.5 inches (softball size) on March 24, 2019. The most recent report: 1-inch hail on March 29, 2025.
March 24, 2019: 4.5-inch hail (softball size)
May 28, 2024: 2.75-inch hail (baseball size)
April 21, 2017: 2.75-inch hail (baseball size)
May 19, 2023: 2.5-inch hail (tennis ball size)
June 15, 2023: 2-inch hail (hen egg size)
How old McKinney homes are
The median home in McKinney was built in 2007. A large share of the city's 77,617 housing units are now old enough that original roofs are coming due, while 40% were built in 2010 or later.
Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database (hail reports since 2006 within 8 miles of McKinney); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Data pulled September 2026.
Common questions: self-storage roofing in McKinney
Can you reroof storage buildings without closing access in McKinney?
Yes. Row-by-row phasing keeps customer access open while each building gets its turn.
What fits aging storage-facility metal roofs?
Often retrofit metal-over-metal: new standing seam over the old panels, no tear-off, strong per-year economics. Panel and structure condition decide eligibility.
Do you serve the new commercial construction around McKinney?
Yes. New retail, flex, and light industrial in the growth corridor, both as new-construction roofing with GCs and as the maintenance and warranty partner once buildings occupy.
How often does hail hit McKinney?
NOAA's Storm Events Database lists 39 days since 2006 with hail one inch or larger reported within 8 miles of McKinney, including 18 days with golf ball size stones or bigger. Hail that size was reported in 16 of the last 20 years. The most recent report was 1-inch hail on March 29, 2025.
How old are most homes in McKinney?
The median home in McKinney was built in 2007, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey. 8% of the city's housing units predate 1980 and 40% were built in 2010 or later. Many homes here still have their original builder-installed roof.
