Cedar Crest Roofing is a DFW contractor serving Cockrell Hill: 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.
Cockrell Hill 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 Cockrell Hill-specific page below, and every job runs the same way: written findings, honest repair-versus-replace advice, permits handled where Cockrell Hill requires them, and no door-knocker pressure, ever.
Roofing in Cockrell Hill, specifically
Working Cockrell Hill roofs year-round teaches you what the market here actually looks like. Cockrell Hill is established DFW. The neighborhoods have been through multiple roof cycles, mature trees feed gutters and abrade shingles in every wind event, and the housing stock’s 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.
Our crews work Cockrell Hill alongside Dallas, Irving and Garland, so scheduling draws on the whole nearby footprint rather than a single route.
PUBLIC RECORD
Cockrell Hill roofs, by the public record
Two public records shape nearly every roofing decision in Cockrell Hill: how often damaging hail falls here, and how old the homes are.
6
Hail days, 1 in.+ since 2006
3
Golf-ball-size hail days
2 in.
Largest stone on record
1954
Median year homes built
Hail near Cockrell Hill
Reported hail is less frequent around Cockrell Hill: NOAA lists 6 days since 2006 with hail one inch or larger within 4 miles. Fewer reports can also reflect fewer storm spotters in smaller communities, so a quiet record is not a guarantee. Hail that size was reported in 4 of the last 20 years. The largest stones on record nearby measured 2 inches (hen egg size) on April 9, 2021. The most recent report: 1.5-inch hail on April 26, 2026.
April 9, 2021: 2-inch hail (hen egg size)
May 27, 2024: 1.75-inch hail (golf ball size)
May 20, 2010: 1.75-inch hail (golf ball size)
April 26, 2026: 1.5-inch hail (walnut size)
June 13, 2023: 1.5-inch hail (walnut size)
How old Cockrell Hill homes are
Half of Cockrell Hill's 1,329 housing units were built in 1954 or earlier, and 88% predate 1980. On homes that age, today's roof is rarely the original, and older decking, layered repairs and ventilation that was never brought up to date are common.
Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database (hail reports since 2006 within 4 miles of Cockrell Hill); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Data pulled September 2026.
Yes, the full Cockrell Hill footprint plus the surrounding communities. Our service area covers the DFW metroplex; if you can see it from a Cockrell Hill rooftop, we probably work there.
Who issues roofing permits in Cockrell Hill?
Roofing permits in Cockrell Hill run through the Cockrell Hill 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 Cockrell Hill roof has been patched by several companies over the years. Is that a problem?
It's normal here, and it's why documentation matters: our inspection maps what's original, what's prior repair, and what's new damage, so your next decision (and your next claim) starts from evidence instead of mystery.
How often does hail hit Cockrell Hill?
NOAA lists 6 days since 2006 with hail one inch or larger within 4 miles of Cockrell Hill. Smaller communities have fewer storm spotters, so reports tend to undercount what actually falls. The most recent report was 1.5-inch hail on April 26, 2026.
How old are most homes in Cockrell Hill?
The median home in Cockrell Hill was built in 1954, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey. 88% of the city's housing units predate 1980 and 5% were built in 2010 or later. Most homes here are well past the life of their original roof.
