A roof inspection in Westlake 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 Westlake: 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 Westlake 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 Westlake, specifically
Westlake roofing runs at the premium end of the DFW market. That means larger and more complex roof geometries, a higher share of tile, slate-profile, metal, and premium composite systems, and architectural review processes that put material decisions in front of an HOA or design authority before a crew is ever scheduled. The insurance picture is distinctive too: high dwelling values in Tarrant County usually mean percentage-based wind and hail deductibles, which changes the claim math and makes impact-rated systems and documented condition baselines worth genuinely more here.
The same crews cover Fort Worth, Arlington and Mansfield, which keeps Westlake 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.
Tear-off in progress
Old shingles coming off and the decking checked as each section opens.
Hands on the roof
A real Cedar Crest crew on a real DFW job. Every project photo is our own.
Closed up and cleaned
A finished architectural asphalt system with the site cleared.
PUBLIC RECORD
The hail and housing record in Westlake
Before you plan roof inspection in Westlake, 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
8
Golf-ball-size hail days
4.25 in.
Largest stone on record
2010
Median year homes built
Hail near Westlake
NOAA's Storm Events Database lists 21 days since 2006 with hail one inch or larger reported within 4 miles of Westlake. On 8 of those days, the stones were golf ball size or bigger. Hail that size was reported in 12 of the last 20 years. The largest stones on record nearby measured 4.25 inches (grapefruit size) on May 24, 2011. The most recent report: 1.25-inch hail on April 28, 2026.
May 24, 2011: 4.25-inch hail (grapefruit size)
April 28, 2021: 3.25-inch hail (teacup size)
March 14, 2024: 3-inch hail (teacup size)
March 30, 2009: 2.75-inch hail (baseball size)
June 11, 2023: 2.5-inch hail (tennis ball size)
How old Westlake homes are
Westlake is young by roofing standards: the median home was built in 2010, and 51% of its 567 housing units date to 2010 or later. Many of those homes still have the roof the builder installed, now working through its first hail seasons.
Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database (hail reports since 2006 within 4 miles of Westlake); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Data pulled September 2026.
Common questions about roof inspection in Westlake
What does a roof inspection cost in Westlake?
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 Westlake?
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.
How does a percentage deductible change our Westlake claim?
On high dwelling values, a 1–2% wind/hail deductible is a five-figure number, which changes when filing makes sense and makes impact-rated roofing and documented baselines worth genuinely more. We walk that math before storm season, not after.
How often does hail hit Westlake?
NOAA's Storm Events Database lists 21 days since 2006 with hail one inch or larger reported within 4 miles of Westlake, including 8 days with golf ball size stones or bigger. Hail that size was reported in 12 of the last 20 years. The most recent report was 1.25-inch hail on April 28, 2026.
How old are most homes in Westlake?
The median home in Westlake was built in 2010, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey. 3% of the city's housing units predate 1980 and 51% were built in 2010 or later. Many homes here still have their original builder-installed roof.