Two adjacent cities on the same 2024 code print different wind speeds — Farmers Branch 105, Addison 115. Carrollton has published neither. So we ask the city rather than guess, and we tell you that is what we are doing.
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Everything off, so the decking is seen rather than assumed. On a Woodlake or Rollingwood Estates house from the late 1960s the sheathing has already taken two tear-offs worth of fastener damage.
Rotten, delaminated or fastener-chewed sheathing replaced and photographed, sound sheathing kept. Intake and exhaust balanced to the attic volume — the requirement most denied shingle warranty claims actually turn on.
Replaced rather than reused. Reusing flashing is the fastest way to shave a bid and the most reliable way to produce a leak in year three, and it is invisible from the ground either way.
Carrollton's amendments to the 2024 IRC are unpublished and its own code table carries a date contradiction. On an exposed or steep roof we get the governing figures from Building Inspection in writing before detailing.
Castle Hills and the Indian Creek villages run active architectural committees, and colour and profile sit outside what state law protects. We prepare the submittal with product data and a colour sample and get it approved before tear-off.
Sunday, six named holidays and the Friday after Thanksgiving are out entirely. A job that slips on Friday cannot be recovered on Sunday here, so we quote the real schedule up front.
How much decking is included, what happens if we find more, what flashing is being replaced rather than reused, what ventilation is specified — and which county your parcel sits in, because that determines the storm record behind any insurance conversation.
Rather than copy Farmers Branch's 105 mph or Addison's 115, we ask Carrollton Building Inspection what actually applies. It takes a phone call and it is the difference between a roof detailed correctly and one detailed to a neighbouring city's rulebook.
Architectural submittal approved before tear-off, and a schedule that accounts honestly for the Sunday and holiday ban rather than one that quietly assumes seven days of availability.
Nothing opened wider than we can dry in the same day. Deck repairs photographed before they disappear, inspection passed, manufacturer warranty registered including ventilation compliance, and the photographic record handed over.
Dimensional, UL Class A, with full manufacturer system warranties available. The default across the mature 1966-to-1986 housing that makes up most of Carrollton.
UL 2218 Class 4, in a city whose housing mostly sits under a Denton County record carrying 84 hail days in eleven years — more than Dallas County's 66. Frequently eligible for a Texas carrier discount worth pricing first.
Most Carrollton houses have at least one section under 2:12 — a porch, patio cover or addition — where a shingle will not hold. Those get a proper membrane flashed into the steep-slope field.
Written, on the installation. A workmanship warranty is worth exactly the continuity of the company behind it — ours has run from the same building since 2019.
On qualifying systems installed to the published specification, including the ventilation requirement most denied warranty claims hinge on.
We return and check sealant, flashing, boots and ridge before your first full storm season has passed.
Don't see your question? Call us at (469) 936-7663 — we're happy to talk it through.
We confirm it with Carrollton Building Inspection before detailing, rather than printing a number. The city adopted the 2024 IRC by Ordinance 4265 on 8 July 2025, but its local amendments are not published in verifiable form and its own code table carries an internal date contradiction. Farmers Branch, adjacent and on the same 2024 code, publishes 105 mph at Exposure C. Addison, also on the 2024 code, publishes 115. Two neighbours, two numbers — so a guess here is a coin flip.
Most single-family replacements are a one- or two-day tear-off and install, with the roof dried in the same day it is opened. The reason we quote carefully in Carrollton is the Sunday and holiday ban — a job that slips on a Friday cannot be recovered on Sunday, so the honest timeline is built on a six-day week from the start.
Because the deck is the question. Woodlake dates to 1966-1974, Rollingwood Estates to 1968, Rosemeade to 1970 — much of Carrollton's housing is on a second or third covering, with sheathing that has taken repeated fastener damage. An overlay hides that from you, from us and from the inspector, adds weight and shortens the life of the new roof.
Very likely, particularly in Castle Hills and the Indian Creek villages. Carrollton runs a neighbourhood association registration programme but does not publish the list, so your association's own covenants are the authority. Texas law limits what an HOA can outright ban on certain roofing products but does not reach deed restrictions on colour and profile — so the committee genuinely decides. We prepare and carry the submittal.
Check the parcel first. Carrollton spans Collin, Dallas and Denton, and the large subdivisions — Woodlake, Indian Creek, Castle Hills, Rosemeade, Oak Hills, Carillon Hills — mostly code to Denton, as does 75007. Denton County logged 84 hail days between 2015 and 2025 against Dallas County's 66, including a 5.90-inch stone near Sanger in June 2023. Arguing a Denton-side claim from Dallas County dates is a real problem.
It gets the right product. Most Carrollton houses have at least one section below about 2:12 where an asphalt shingle will not hold, and those need a proper low-slope membrane flashed into the shingle field. It is one of the most common failure points on a cheap re-roof, because doing it right costs money nobody sees from the street.
No, and anyone who says they can has not read the ordinance. Carrollton prohibits construction equipment operating within 1,000 feet of any residence at any time on a Sunday, plus New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, the Friday after Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
We document the damage, meet the adjuster on the roof and supply the scope — against the correct county's storm record. What we will not do is promise an approval or inflate a scope so your deductible disappears. On a 1970s Carrollton roof the honest answer is sometimes ordinary end-of-life replacement rather than a claim, and we will say so.
Free inspection, honest scope, real warranty. Most service work scheduled within 24–48 hours.
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