Wind11 mi S of Austin
61 mph estimated gust 3 mi SW of Bluff Spgs
A thunderstorm produced wind gusts estimated at 70 mph that blew down a tree that blocked Old San Antonio Rd. in Manchaca. The road was closed in the 11500 block.
Travis County · TX
Roof installation in Austin, TX.
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Roof installation in Austin
What to know about roof installation in Austin.
A new roof installation covers the decking, underlayment, flashing, ventilation and the roof covering. For new construction it follows framing and sheathing; the roofer coordinates with the builder and the inspection schedule.
For Travis County, NOAA lists 49 hail reports (largest 2.5 in), 24 damaging-wind reports (up to 74 mph) and 1 tornado report from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
- Population
- 993,588
- County
- Travis County
- Hail reports (county)
- 49
- Damaging wind reports
- 24
Before you hire
Questions to ask about roof installation.
- Who coordinates with the builder or general contractor?
- Which ventilation and underlayment systems are included?
- How is the work inspected?
- What does the warranty cover?
Local storm news
Recent storm reports near Austin.
Hail14 mi NE of Austin
1-inch hail reported 2 mi NNE of Austin Birdsnest Arp
A thunderstorm produced penny to quarter size hail near Pflugerville. Broadcast media had a picture of the hail.
Hail7 mi SE of Austin
1-inch hail reported 2 mi WSW of Del Valle
A thunderstorm produced quarter size hail west of Austin Bergstrom International Airport.
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Austin
Costs
Roof installation costs in Austin.
| Job | Typical US range |
|---|---|
| Asphalt shingle roof replacement | $8,000 – $16,000 |
| Metal roof (panels) | $15,000 – $35,000 |
| Flat roof (TPO / EPDM), average home | $5,000 – $12,000 |
National planning ranges for an average ~2,000 sq ft home, not quotes. Local labor, roof pitch, layers to remove, materials and permits change the price.
How it works
From quote to finished roof.
- Tell us about your roofFive quick questions about the job, roof type and timing. No account needed.
- We match local companiesYour request goes to up to three roofing companies that serve your ZIP code.
- Compare written quotesThey contact you to schedule an inspection. Compare price, scope and warranty, then choose or walk away.
FAQ
Roof installation in Austin, answered.
How long does a new roof installation take?
An average home usually takes a few days of roofing work, longer for complex roofs or bad weather.
What is included in a roof installation?
Decking checks, underlayment, flashing, vents, the roof covering, ridge and cleanup; ask for the scope in writing.
Do I need a permit for roof installation in Austin?
Many cities and counties require a building permit for roof work; the roofing company normally pulls it. Ask who is responsible and request a copy. Check with the Travis County building department for local rules.
Is this service free?
Yes. RoofersNearMeHub is free for homeowners. Roofing companies that receive your request may pay us for the introduction; you are never obliged to hire anyone.
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