Self-storage roofs in The Colony protect other people's belongings under long metal runs, and one leak there becomes a customer claim.
Storage facilities are mostly metal: long panel runs, repetitive building rows, and roof condition tied directly to liability. Retrofit metal-over-metal systems frequently fit storage economics perfectly. You get a new roof with no tear-off and minimal disruption to access.
Assessments are documented and free of obligation, estimates are written, and Texas insurance rules are followed to the letter on every The Colony commercial project.
Roofing in The Colony, specifically
The Colony sits in the metroplex’s Denton County ring, where the roofing inventory reads differently than the inner suburbs: more acreage and semi-rural properties, more metal roofing on homes as well as shops and outbuildings, and building departments whose permit requirements are often lighter than the big-city versions but still worth knowing cold. Crews route here on scheduled windows rather than same-hour dispatch, storm response covers structures the inner-ring never thinks about (barns, shops, carports), and the free inspection covers all of it in one documented visit.
The commercial side serves Denton, Lewisville and Flower Mound from the same dispatch, which matters when a portfolio spans city lines.
PUBLIC RECORD
The The Colony storm record for commercial property owners
Commercial roofs in The Colony face the same storms as the homes around them. Here is the documented hail history for the area.
26
Hail days, 1 in.+ since 2006
13
Golf-ball-size hail days
3.5 in.
Largest stone on record
2001
Median year homes built
Hail near The Colony
NOAA's Storm Events Database lists 26 days since 2006 with hail one inch or larger reported within 5 miles of The Colony. On 13 of those days, the stones were golf ball size or bigger. Hail that size was reported in 13 of the last 20 years. The largest stones on record nearby measured 3.5 inches (teacup size) on June 11, 2023. The most recent report: 2-inch hail on June 2, 2026.
June 11, 2023: 3.5-inch hail (teacup size)
April 13, 2019: 2.75-inch hail (baseball size)
June 6, 2018: 2.75-inch hail (baseball size)
June 2, 2026: 2-inch hail (hen egg size)
September 25, 2024: 2-inch hail (hen egg size)
How old The Colony homes are
The median home in The Colony was built in 2001. A large share of the city's 19,388 housing units are now old enough that original roofs are coming due, while 29% were built in 2010 or later.
Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database (hail reports since 2006 within 5 miles of The Colony); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Data pulled September 2026.
Common questions: self-storage roofing in The Colony
Can you reroof storage buildings without closing access in The Colony?
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 rural commercial properties around The Colony?
Yes. Ag-adjacent buildings, small-town main-street commercial, and the metal-building stock that dominates the ring counties. Same documentation discipline, routed on scheduled windows.
How often does hail hit The Colony?
NOAA's Storm Events Database lists 26 days since 2006 with hail one inch or larger reported within 5 miles of The Colony, including 13 days with golf ball size stones or bigger. Hail that size was reported in 13 of the last 20 years. The most recent report was 2-inch hail on June 2, 2026.
How old are most homes in The Colony?
The median home in The Colony was built in 2001, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey. 21% of the city's housing units predate 1980 and 29% were built in 2010 or later. Many homes here are reaching the age when original roofs come due.
