New-construction roofing in Carrollton runs on a builder's schedule and the city's inspection sequence, not a replacement timeline. We work with builders, GCs, and owner-builders on production and custom homes.
New construction roofing in Carrollton is a coordination job. The roof has to be dried-in on schedule, sequenced with the other trades, and inspected per Carrollton’s new-construction requirements, with a roof system matched to the home’s design and budget. Estimates are free and written, inspections are documented with photos, we never waive deductibles as Texas law requires, and we are not public adjusters.
Building new in an established Carrollton
New homes are a small share of Carrollton. Only 16% of housing units were built in 2010 or later, while 58% date from 1980 to 2009 and the median build year is 1988. New construction here goes up in a mature city, and the roof system chosen today will face the same hail record as every older house around it.
That record is substantial. Within 6 miles of Carrollton, hail an inch or larger has been recorded on 26 days since 2006, 11 of them with golf-ball-size stones or bigger, and a 3.0 inch stone fell on June 6, 2018. Matching the roof system to that exposure is part of matching it to the design, and it is a conversation worth having with the builder before materials are ordered. We coordinate new builds across Dallas County and in nearby Lewisville and Addison.
FROM OUR CREWS
The crews you'd actually get.
Real Cedar Crest crews on DFW roofs. Every project photo below is from our own jobs.
Tear-off in progress
Old shingles coming off and the decking checked as each section opens.
On the slope
A Cedar Crest crew mid-installation on a DFW re-roof.
Clean handoff
Shingles down, debris gone, warranty in writing.
PUBLIC RECORD
The hail and housing record in Carrollton
Before you plan new construction roofing in Carrollton, it helps to know what the public record says about local hail and the age of the homes.
26
Hail days, 1 in.+ since 2006
11
Golf-ball-size hail days
3 in.
Largest stone on record
1988
Median year homes built
Hail near Carrollton
NOAA's Storm Events Database lists 26 days since 2006 with hail one inch or larger reported within 6 miles of Carrollton. On 11 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 inches (teacup size) on June 6, 2018. The most recent report: 1.5-inch hail on May 23, 2026.
June 6, 2018: 3-inch hail (teacup size)
April 3, 2012: 2.75-inch hail (baseball size)
June 11, 2023: 2.5-inch hail (tennis ball size)
September 25, 2024: 2-inch hail (hen egg size)
June 13, 2012: 2-inch hail (hen egg size)
How old Carrollton homes are
The median home in Carrollton was built in 1988, and 26% of the city's 54,365 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 Carrollton); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Data pulled September 2026.
Common questions about new construction roofing in Carrollton
Do you work with individual owner-builders in Carrollton?
Yes. Custom and owner-builder projects are welcome. Your framing schedule, the city's inspection sequence, and a roof system that fits the design.
What roofing systems do you install on new builds?
Asphalt architectural systems most commonly, with metal, tile, and synthetic systems for designs that call for them. Each material guide on this site covers the trade-offs honestly.
How does new-construction inspection work in Carrollton?
The city inspects at the stages its code requires; we schedule and meet those inspections as part of the job so the builder's timeline holds.
Do mature trees around our Carrollton home affect the roof?
Constantly. Canopy debris loads gutters and valleys, branches abrade shingles in every wind event, and shade-side slopes hold moisture longer. Trimming to clearance and keeping drainage clear are the two cheapest roof-life extensions in established neighborhoods.
How often does hail hit Carrollton?
NOAA's Storm Events Database lists 26 days since 2006 with hail one inch or larger reported within 6 miles of Carrollton, including 11 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 1.5-inch hail on May 23, 2026.
How old are most homes in Carrollton?
The median home in Carrollton was built in 1988, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey. 26% of the city's housing units predate 1980 and 16% were built in 2010 or later. Many homes here are reaching the age when original roofs come due.
