ArkLaTex Roofing & Construction
- Roofing Contractor serving Texarkana, Texas.
- Typical jobs: roof repair, roof inspection, roof replacement, storm damage repair, emergency repair.
Services Offered
Looking up ArkLaTex Roofing & Construction in Texas
Texas has no state roofing license. The Roofing Contractors Association of Texas (RCAT) runs a voluntary industry licensing program with a public contractor directory Official lookup: RCAT Licensed Contractors directory.
- An expiry before your finish date is a reason to ask questions.
- Match the name, the city and the status. The record should read active or in good standing.
- Request a current certificate of insurance from the insurer; licenses and insurance are checked separately.
- Go to the registry and search by license number first, business name second.
Storm history for Texarkana and Bowie County
For Bowie County, the NOAA record since 2017 carries 32 hail entries. On 18 days at least one stone reached 1 inch or more. Stones of 1.75 inches or larger turned up on 3 days, and the biggest stone came in at 1.75 inches, near a golf ball. Golf-ball hail was last logged in the data in 2025.
0 hail reports fell within 25 miles of Texarkana over the past 90 days.
The fastest thunderstorm gust on file is 96 mph.
Bowie County ranks 86 of 174 counties in Texas by reports per area, a middle position with 67.2 per 1,000 square miles.
May is the peak month with 32 percent of reports, and April to July together hold 73 percent. 4 months of the year are nearly hail-free on file.
NOAA also lists 12 tornadoes here, the strongest rated EF3.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 18 |
| Tornadoes on file | 12 |
| Days at 1.75 inches or more | 3 |
| Hail density rank in state | 86 of 174 |
| Hail reports, all years | 62 |
| Biggest stone, inches | 1.75 |
The biggest day on file is May 9, 2016: a 1.75-inch stone, about the size of a golf ball, reported near De Kalb.
| Calendar year | Entries | Biggest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5 | 1.75 |
| 2018 | 3 | 1.75 |
| 2021 | 8 | 1.5 |
Who lives under these roofs
Half the homes in Texarkana were built before 1980, which is an age of 46 years or more. 50.2 percent of homes in Texarkana were built before 1980. Against a median home value of $159,700, a $9,112 mid-range asphalt roof is 6 percent of the house.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median year built | 1980 |
| Total housing units | 16,178 |
| Pre-1980 homes | 50.2% |
| Owner-occupied | 51% |
| Typical home value | $159,700 |
What a new roof costs in Texarkana
Local pricing in Texarkana sits roughly 19 percent under the national basis; asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet cost $5,670 to $12,555. 7 payroll roofing businesses are registered in the county, by Census count. 85.7 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. BLS puts the median annual roofer wage for Texas at $46,030.
| Material | Installed range | Lifespan | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concrete Tile | $12,150 to $21,870 | 40-50 yrs | $17,010 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $7,290 to $12,555 | 25-30 yrs | $9,922 |
| Metal Shingles | $11,340 to $19,440 | 35-50 yrs | $15,390 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $19,440 to $32,400 | 50-70 yrs | $25,920 |
| Cedar Shake | $11,340 to $21,060 | 20-30 yrs | $16,200 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $5,670 to $9,315 | 15-20 yrs | $7,492 |
Common questions, Texarkana
- What is the biggest hail on record for Bowie County?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 1.75 inches, close to a golf ball. 3 days reached golf-ball size or larger.
- How much is a roof replacement in Texarkana?
- Plan on $5,670 to $12,555 for asphalt shingles on a 2,000 square foot roof here, about $9,112 in the middle. Other materials are in the cost table.
- How soon should a roof be inspected after hail?
- Photograph the roof, note the date, and schedule a written inspection quickly. Many policies have a claim window.
- Which months bring hail to Bowie County?
- 73 percent of the county's hail entries fall from April to July, and May holds 32 percent.
- Is hail common around Texarkana?
- NOAA lists 32 hail entries for Bowie County since 2017, on 18 days with stones of 1 inch or larger. May is the peak month.
- Where can I look up the license for ArkLaTex Roofing & Construction?
- The Texas lookup shows status and expiry. Set both beside the contract and ask the roofer for proof of insurance.
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