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Hays County Roofing Contractor for Roof Replacement, Metal Roofing and Hail Repair

Ten years of growth put a lot of young builder roofs across Hays County, and most of them have not met baseball hail yet. Texas-RRR is a veteran-owned roofing contractor serving Hays County, from San Marcos, Kyle and Buda to Dripping Springs and Wimberley, through our Austin line, with free estimates and in-house former adjusters.

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Fast growth on two different soils

Hays County grew 56.4 percent between 2015 and 2025, according to Census Bureau population estimates, and it added about 10,100 more residents from 2024 to 2025 alone. That kind of growth leaves a lot of ten-year-old builder roofs facing their first serious hail season. It also puts those roofs on two different soils, and any roofing contractor in Hays County who ignores the ground is guessing.

Along and east of I-35, through Kyle, Buda and San Marcos, the ground is Blackland clay. The NRCS describes the Blackland ecological site of the eastern Edwards Plateau, citing the Comal and Hays soil survey, as clay with very high shrink-swell potential laid over hard limestone. West of the interstate the Hill Country takes over, and homes in Dripping Springs and Wimberley sit on thin soil and rock.

Clay matters to a roofer more than you'd think. A house that heaves on it twists its roof deck, and you see that up top as cracked ridges and popped flashing. When the movement starts at the foundation, a foundation specialist should address the cause before we put a new roof on top of it. We point out the signs we see from the roof and the attic, so you know which call to make first.

Roof replacement for the roofs the boom built

Most of the roofs we get called to in Hays County went up fast. Builder-grade shingles were the norm, and plenty are now past the age where sealant strips let go. A Hays County roofing contractor should tell you straight whether you need a full roof replacement or a repair that buys you five more years. That's how we work. Our owner has 30 years of roofing behind him, Texas-RRR has 2,800+ projects completed and 8 full crew teams, and we install Owens Corning and GAF shingles.

Out west, plenty of owners skip shingles altogether. Metal roofing in the Hill Country suits the stone ranch houses and cabins around Wimberley and Dripping Springs and holds up to hail better than asphalt. Our honest take: on a rock lot under oaks, standing seam is usually worth the extra cost. On a Kyle tract home, an impact-rated shingle often makes more sense.

Hail, floods and what they did here

Hays County storms don't stay small. On May 9, 2024, warnings covered the county while Johnson City, to the north, measured a 5.4-inch hailstone. After baseball-sized hail hit Hays County that month, a roofing contractor estimated about 90 percent of homes in one Wimberley-area neighborhood took damage.

Then there's the water. In the October 30-31, 2013 flood, Hays County emergency management named Wimberley along Cypress Creek and Buda along Onion and Little Bear creeks as the hardest-hit areas, and the county received a disaster declaration.

Our hail damage roof repair across Hays County starts up on the roof with a ladder and a camera. We mark strikes and photograph every slope. Our in-house former adjusters and our insurance claim help can carry the file from inspection to final payment.

How we cover Hays County

Texas-RRR is a veteran-owned company based in San Antonio. Hays County is part of our Austin metro service area, and we take calls for it on our Austin line, (512) 571-3371. San Marcos is the one city we serve from both directions, since it sits on I-35 between San Antonio and Austin.

We also work in Travis County to the north and Caldwell County to the east. Our service areas page lists the rest, including San Antonio and Bexar County. Charlie Carreon, our owner, or one of his crews will give you a free estimate. Registered and insured.

Hays County Roofing Questions

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