School roofs in Richardson protect classrooms and budgets at the same time, and the work window is named summer.
School roofing in Richardson runs on the academic calendar: assessment in spring, contracts by term-end, execution while buildings are empty, and closeout before staff return. District and private-school procurement both reward documented condition reports and honest phasing, since multi-building campuses rarely need everything at once.
Our assessments are free and documented with photos, and estimates are delivered in writing. Texas law does not allow deductibles to be waived, so we never waive them, and we are not a public adjuster.
Planning Richardson Campus Roofs Around Hail
Spring assessments line up well with the local storm record. Richardson has recorded 36 days of hail an inch or larger within 6 miles since 2006, including 12 days of golf-ball-size hail or larger; the biggest stone was 3.0 inches on April 20, 2023. Qualifying hail has fallen in 14 of the last 20 years, so a campus condition report written before summer can capture fresh damage and still leave time to contract the work for the break.
Richardson’s median year built is 1986, and 21 percent of its housing was built in 2010 or later, a sign of growth alongside older areas. The city is part of Dallas County, and our crews also serve campuses in Garland and Murphy.
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: school roofing in Richardson
Can school roofing happen during the year in Richardson?
Emergencies yes, planned work summer: empty buildings mean faster, safer, cheaper projects, which is why the assessment-in-spring rhythm matters.
How do districts plan multi-campus roofing?
With condition documentation across the portfolio. Honest remaining-life estimates let districts sequence spending where it is actually needed.
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.
