Roofing contractor in Southlake, TX
Much of Southlake went up in the 1990s and 2000s, and a lot of those big, steep, cut-up roofs are due for their first or second replacement.
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Southlake
Southlake roofs are big, steep and full of intersections
Southlake grew from a rural community into one of the most sought-after suburbs in Dallas-Fort Worth over a short stretch of time, with most of its neighborhoods built from the late 1980s through the 2000s. The houses from that period are large, usually two stories, and the roofs match: steep pitches, several hips and valleys, dormers, and often a turret or a bay with its own small roof.
Every one of those intersections is a place where water has to be turned. A valley collects the runoff from two slopes, a dormer adds step flashing up both cheeks, and a second-story wall meeting a lower roof needs kickout flashing to keep water out of the siding or brick. On a complex roof, the flashing work can take longer than laying the shingles.
That is also why estimates on the same Southlake house can differ by a wide margin. Before comparing them, ask each roofer how they will handle the valleys, whether the pipe boots and wall flashing are being replaced, and how many squares of material the roof measures.
Same Standard Everywhere
The free estimate is the same in Southlake as it is anywhere else we work.
Neighborhood rules on what goes on the roof
Many Southlake subdivisions have homeowners associations with architectural rules that cover roofing. Some specify minimum shingle weights or dimensional profiles, some limit colors, and some require approval before any exterior change, including a roof in a different material or shade.
Check your deed restrictions or ask the HOA before choosing a product, and allow time for approval if it is needed. A composite slate or a standing seam accent that suits the house can still be turned down if nobody asked first.
The City of Southlake also requires a permit for a reroof. The contractor normally pulls it.
Hail, heat and the materials that suit the houses here
Northeast Tarrant County sits squarely in North Texas hail country, and a large roof has more surface for a storm to hit. Impact-rated Class 4 shingles are a common choice on replacements here, both for how they hold up and for the insurance discount many carriers offer.
The architecture of many Southlake homes, with French country, Tudor and Mediterranean styles among the most common, also makes composite slate, tile and metal accents more common than in older parts of the metroplex. Heavier materials need the framing checked before they go on a house that was not built for them.
Summer heat matters too. A big attic under a dark roof gets very hot, and a replacement is the right moment to check that intake and exhaust ventilation are balanced.
What we do here
The same four, in Southlake.
Roof Replacement
A new roof from the deck up, in laminated shingle, composite, metal, tile or slate.
Learn more 02Roof Repair
Leaks traced to where they start, then fixed: shingles, flashing, boots, vents and decking.
Learn more 03Hail & Storm Damage
Hail and wind damage found, photographed and repaired, or the roof replaced when it has to be.
Learn more 04Roof Inspection
A close look at the whole roof, with photos of what we find and a straight recommendation.
Learn moreFAQs
Roofing contractor in Southlake, answered
Do I need a permit to replace my roof in Southlake?
Yes. The City of Southlake requires a permit for a reroof, and your contractor normally pulls it.
Does my HOA have to approve a new roof?
Many Southlake HOAs require approval for exterior changes, especially a new material or color. Check your deed restrictions before choosing.
Where is your office?
At 1560 E Southlake Blvd, Suite 100, Southlake, TX 76092.
Why do roof estimates in Southlake vary so much?
Large, steep roofs with many valleys and dormers take much more flashing work and material, and roofers price that detail differently. Ask each one how they handle it.
Let's work together
Have one of the owners look at your roof.
We come by, inspect the roof, show you pictures of what we found and tell you what it needs.
Prime Roofs 1560 E Southlake Blvd, Suite 100, Southlake, TX 76092 (817) 523-1308 · Chris@