A roof inspection in Joshua gives you written findings with photos instead of a verbal opinion in the driveway: shingle condition, flashing, decking as visible, ventilation, and storm evidence. Ours are free, with no obligation attached.
When to book one in Joshua: after any significant hail or wind event, before buying or selling a home, when a ceiling stain appears, or as routine due diligence once a roof passes its first decade under DFW sun. “Your roof is fine” is a result we deliver regularly.
We work across all of Joshua and the surrounding DFW communities. Estimates are free and written, inspections are documented with photos, and Texas’s insurance rules get followed to the letter: we never waive deductibles and we are not public adjusters.
Roofing in Joshua, specifically
Much of Joshua’s housing stock is new enough that its original builder-grade roofs are only now meeting their first serious hail cycles, and first storms on builder-spec shingles are where a lot of Johnson County owners discover what was actually installed over their heads. The local conversations that follow are predictable and worth having early: what the builder’s workmanship coverage does and doesn’t survive, whether the first insurance claim is the moment to upgrade to Class 4 impact-rated shingles (usually yes; the premium discount math works hardest here), and how HOA architectural standards shape material choices in newer communities.
The same crews cover Cleburne, Alvarado and Godley, which keeps Joshua scheduling flexible when storm weeks compress everyone’s calendar.
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.
Section by section
The crew working a plane at a time: staged, sequenced, tidy.
Hands on the roof
A real Cedar Crest crew on a real DFW job. Every project photo is our own.
The finish line
A Cedar Crest asphalt roof, buttoned up and inspected.
PUBLIC RECORD
The hail and housing record in Joshua
Before you plan roof inspection in Joshua, it helps to know what the public record says about local hail and the age of the homes.
11
Hail days, 1 in.+ since 2006
3
Golf-ball-size hail days
2.75 in.
Largest stone on record
1997
Median year homes built
Hail near Joshua
Reported hail is less frequent around Joshua: NOAA lists 11 days since 2006 with hail one inch or larger within 5 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 7 of the last 20 years. The largest stones on record nearby measured 2.75 inches (baseball size) on May 16, 2025.
May 16, 2025: 2.75-inch hail (baseball size)
June 12, 2023: 2.5-inch hail (tennis ball size)
April 19, 2011: 1.75-inch hail (golf ball size)
June 11, 2023: 1.5-inch hail (walnut size)
April 17, 2007: 1.5-inch hail (walnut size)
How old Joshua homes are
The median home in Joshua was built in 1997. A large share of the city's 3,448 housing units are now old enough that original roofs are coming due, while 32% were built in 2010 or later.
Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database (hail reports since 2006 within 5 miles of Joshua); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Data pulled September 2026.
Common questions about roof inspection in Joshua
What does a roof inspection cost in Joshua?
Nothing. Inspections are free, documented with photos, and delivered as written findings. No obligation follows.
Do I need to be home for the inspection?
For the exterior and roof, no. Attic access needs someone home. We schedule around you either way and walk you through what we found.
Can you inspect a roof before I buy a house in Joshua?
Yes. A roof-specific pre-purchase inspection tells you actual remaining life and any storm history the disclosure may not capture. It is cheap leverage in a home purchase.
Will this work void our builder's warranty in Joshua?
Properly documented work doesn't, and our written findings and scopes are built to keep your builder-warranty file intact. What actually endangers coverage is undocumented storm patching, which we don't do.
How often does hail hit Joshua?
NOAA lists 11 days since 2006 with hail one inch or larger within 5 miles of Joshua. Smaller communities have fewer storm spotters, so reports tend to undercount what actually falls. The most recent report was 2.75-inch hail on May 16, 2025.
How old are most homes in Joshua?
The median home in Joshua was built in 1997, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey. 16% of the city's housing units predate 1980 and 32% were built in 2010 or later. Many homes here are reaching the age when original roofs come due.
