Roofing Contractor in Arlington, TX

Arlington sits between Dallas and Fort Worth, and from our Irving base it is one of the quickest Tarrant County trips we make, about 30 minutes (18 miles) down SH 360. Most people know it for AT&T Stadium and Six Flags Over Texas, but for a roofer the defining feature is quieter: mile after mile of 1970s and 1980s subdivisions, many on their second or third roof, in a city the April 3, 2012 tornado crossed.

What Does a Free Arlington Roof Inspection Include?

It includes a full walk of the roof, not a look from the driveway. We arrive from Irving at the agreed time, check the attic or ceilings if you have seen stains, then climb with harness and camera. We test-square hail hits, check pipe boots, valleys and flashing, and photograph everything. You get the pictures, a plain explanation in English or Spanish, and a free estimate if the roof needs work.

Second-Generation Roofs in Arlington's 1970s–80s Subdivisions

Hip roofs over single-story brick homes are the most common shape we see between I-30 and I-20. Many of those houses were re-roofed once in the 1990s or 2000s, and some still carry an overlay of two shingle layers. Overlays trap heat and hide soft decking, so we look for sagging between rafters and spongy spots near the eaves.

Older neighborhoods around UT Arlington and Lake Arlington add large shade trees, which drop limbs in high wind and keep north slopes damp. South Arlington's newer subdivisions toward Mansfield face a different problem: builder-grade shingles from the 1990s and 2000s that are losing granules.

The details of that era matter too. Many of these homes went up with three-tab shingles, a few box vents and rubber-collar pipe boots, and the rubber cracks after enough North Texas summers. Old satellite-dish and antenna mounts often left bolt holes that were caulked instead of flashed. On the west side, houses near the open water of Lake Arlington take gusts straight off the lake. And the 2012 tornado showed that a spring storm can lift whole sections of decking, not just shingles, so after any severe warning we also look at the rafters and roof-to-wall connections we can see from the attic.

Hail Damage Roof Repair in Arlington Between I-30 and I-20

Storm work dominates. We handle hail damage roof repair and complete roof replacement when the damage or the roof's age makes patching a poor use of money. Shops and offices near the entertainment district and the Great Southwest industrial area call on our commercial roofing side.

Around Lake Arlington, River Legacy Park and the Entertainment District

North Arlington runs from River Legacy Park on the Trinity River down to the entertainment district, where AT&T Stadium, Globe Life Field and Six Flags Over Texas sit near I-30 and Randol Mill Road. Game and concert days back traffic up along Collins Street and Randol Mill Road, and the city bars on-street parking in some nearby residential zones during big stadium events, so for homes close to the stadiums we try to set inspections and tear-offs for days with nothing on the calendar. The older streets nearby carry mature trees over 1960s and 1970s rooflines. The middle of the city wraps around UT Arlington, where owner-occupied houses and rentals share blocks. West Arlington borders Lake Arlington and Village Creek, and the east side meets Grand Prairie at the Great Southwest industrial district, a long stretch of warehouses under low-slope roofs. South of I-20, near Arlington Municipal Airport and along US 287 toward Mansfield, the subdivisions get newer and many come with HOA color rules.

Whatever the neighborhood, residential re-roof permits go through the City of Arlington's building inspection office, so check with the city for the current fee and inspection steps before work starts.

Is Insurance Help Different for an Arlington Storm Claim?

The process is the same as anywhere in Texas. We document damage with photos and a written report, walk through the policy pages you show us, and can stand with the adjuster on the roof during the inspection. You or a licensed public adjuster deal with the insurer; we build to the approved scope. Read more on our roof insurance claim help page.

Choosing a Roofing Contractor in Arlington, TX Near SH 360

Texas sets no state license for roofers, so check a company's city registration and ask your own questions. Re-roof permits in Arlington run through the city's building inspection office; confirm the current rules there. Our roofing contractor in Irving, TX crew also covers Grand Prairie, Kennedale and Mansfield.

The cards below list the work Arlington roofs call for most: hail checks along the interstates, tear-offs on second-generation roofs, claim records, low-slope commercial roofs, tornado repairs and cracked pipe boots on older homes.