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Cedar Crest Roofing is a DFW contractor serving Melissa: residential and commercial, replacement through repair, with storm restoration handled the documented, legal way. Free inspections with written findings, and honest advice about what your roof actually needs.
Melissa roofs live a harder life than most: DFW hail seasons, straight-line winds, and eleven months a year of Texas sun. Cedar Crest Roofing runs the full range here, covering residential replacement, repair, storm restoration with proper documentation, free inspections, and commercial systems from membranes to metal.
Every service we offer has a Melissa-specific page below, and every job runs the same way: written findings, honest repair-versus-replace advice, permits handled where Melissa requires them, and no door-knocker pressure, ever.
Roofing in Melissa, specifically
Every roofing conversation in Melissa eventually comes down to the same local facts. Much of Melissa’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 Collin 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, since the premium discount math works hardest here), and how HOA architectural standards shape material choices in newer communities.
Our crews work Melissa alongside Plano, Frisco and McKinney, so scheduling draws on the whole nearby footprint rather than a single route.
PUBLIC RECORD
Melissa roofs, by the public record
Two public records shape nearly every roofing decision in Melissa: how often damaging hail falls here, and how old the homes are.
20
Hail days, 1 in.+ since 2006
5
Golf-ball-size hail days
2 in.
Largest stone on record
2015
Median year homes built
Hail near Melissa
NOAA's Storm Events Database lists 20 days since 2006 with hail one inch or larger reported within 5 miles of Melissa. On 5 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 2 inches (hen egg size) on September 21, 2025.
- September 21, 2025: 2-inch hail (hen egg size)
- May 7, 2008: 1.75-inch hail (golf ball size)
- February 16, 2008: 1.75-inch hail (golf ball size)
- February 5, 2008: 1.75-inch hail (golf ball size)
- May 9, 2006: 1.75-inch hail (golf ball size)
How old Melissa homes are
Melissa is young by roofing standards: the median home was built in 2015, and 73% of its 6,266 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 5 miles of Melissa); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Data pulled September 2026.
