Hotel roofs in Richardson shelter guests who are paying to sleep. Noise discipline and appearance standards run higher than any other commercial category.
A Richardson hotel roof has to be repaired or replaced without guests noticing. That means honoring quiet hours absolutely, keeping staging invisible to arriving guests, finishing sections crisply, and coordinating with management around occupancy patterns. The finished roof must be excellent and the process unnoticeable.
We start with a free assessment documented with photos and a written estimate. Texas law does not allow a contractor to waive an insurance deductible, and we follow it every time. Cedar Crest is not a public adjuster; we handle the roof and the documentation your carrier needs to see.
Keeping Richardson Hotels Open Through Hail Season
Hail is the reason most hospitality roofs here get a hard look. Within 6 miles of Richardson, hail an inch or larger has fallen on 36 days since 2006, and golf-ball-size hail or bigger on 12 of them. The largest recorded stone was 3.0 inches, on April 20, 2023. With qualifying hail in 14 of the last 20 years, a hotel that waits for a leak in a guest room is usually already behind. Scheduled inspections after storm events let us plan quiet, sectioned repairs before damage reaches occupied floors.
Richardson sits in Dallas County, and its building stock has a median year built of 1986, so many properties have already been through prior roof cycles. Our crews also serve hotels in Addison and Garland.
PUBLIC RECORD
The Richardson storm record for commercial property owners
Commercial roofs in Richardson face the same storms as the homes around them. Here is the documented hail history for the area.
36
Hail days, 1 in.+ since 2006
12
Golf-ball-size hail days
3 in.
Largest stone on record
1986
Median year homes built
Hail near Richardson
NOAA's Storm Events Database lists 36 days since 2006 with hail one inch or larger reported within 6 miles of Richardson. On 12 of those days, the stones were golf ball size or bigger. Hail that size was reported in 14 of the last 20 years. The largest stones on record nearby measured 3 inches (teacup size) on April 20, 2023. The most recent report: 1.75-inch hail on April 27, 2026.
April 20, 2023: 3-inch hail (teacup size)
April 11, 2016: 2.5-inch hail (tennis ball size)
June 13, 2012: 2.5-inch hail (tennis ball size)
September 24, 2023: 2.25-inch hail (hen egg size)
April 6, 2018: 2-inch hail (hen egg size)
How old Richardson homes are
The median home in Richardson was built in 1986, and 44% of the city's 47,960 housing units predate 1980. Many of these houses are likely on their second roof or nearing the point where they need one.
Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database (hail reports since 2006 within 6 miles of Richardson); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Data pulled September 2026.
Common questions: hotel roofing in Richardson
Can you roof an operating hotel in Richardson?
Yes. Occupancy-aware scheduling, strict quiet windows, and staging kept clear of guest sightlines are the discipline hospitality work demands.
How do you handle noise near occupied rooms?
Phase placement follows occupancy. Management tells us where guests are concentrated, and loud phases happen elsewhere or in agreed windows.
Our Richardson building's roof has a long repair history. Where do we start?
With the documented assessment and moisture survey. Buildings with layered repair history need the evidence layer most, because what's wet underneath decides whether the next dollar goes to repair, restoration, or replacement.
How often does hail hit Richardson?
NOAA's Storm Events Database lists 36 days since 2006 with hail one inch or larger reported within 6 miles of Richardson, including 12 days with golf ball size stones or bigger. Hail that size was reported in 14 of the last 20 years. The most recent report was 1.75-inch hail on April 27, 2026.
How old are most homes in Richardson?
The median home in Richardson was built in 1986, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey. 44% of the city's housing units predate 1980 and 21% were built in 2010 or later. Many homes here are reaching the age when original roofs come due.
