A roof inspection in Midlothian 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 Midlothian: 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 Midlothian 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 Midlothian, specifically
Much of Midlothian’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 Ellis 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 Waxahachie, Ennis and Red Oak, which keeps Midlothian 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.
Deck to dry-in
Fresh decking checked and papered in before shingles.
Underlayment going down
Synthetic underlayment sealed across the deck before the first course.
Deck to dry-in
Fresh decking checked and papered in before shingles.
PUBLIC RECORD
The hail and housing record in Midlothian
Before you plan roof inspection in Midlothian, it helps to know what the public record says about local hail and the age of the homes.
21
Hail days, 1 in.+ since 2006
7
Golf-ball-size hail days
2.75 in.
Largest stone on record
2007
Median year homes built
Hail near Midlothian
NOAA's Storm Events Database lists 21 days since 2006 with hail one inch or larger reported within 8 miles of Midlothian. On 7 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 2.75 inches (baseball size) on June 12, 2023. The most recent report: 2-inch hail on May 16, 2025.
June 12, 2023: 2.75-inch hail (baseball size)
June 13, 2012: 2.75-inch hail (baseball size)
May 16, 2025: 2-inch hail (hen egg size)
May 24, 2024: 1.75-inch hail (golf ball size)
September 24, 2023: 1.75-inch hail (golf ball size)
How old Midlothian homes are
The median home in Midlothian was built in 2007. A large share of the city's 13,373 housing units are now old enough that original roofs are coming due, while 40% were built in 2010 or later.
Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database (hail reports since 2006 within 8 miles of Midlothian); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Data pulled September 2026.
Common questions about roof inspection in Midlothian
What does a roof inspection cost in Midlothian?
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 Midlothian?
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 Midlothian?
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 Midlothian?
NOAA's Storm Events Database lists 21 days since 2006 with hail one inch or larger reported within 8 miles of Midlothian, including 7 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 2-inch hail on May 16, 2025.
How old are most homes in Midlothian?
The median home in Midlothian was built in 2007, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey. 11% of the city's housing units predate 1980 and 40% were built in 2010 or later. Many homes here still have their original builder-installed roof.