Carreras Roofing & Construction
- Roofing Contractor serving Midland, Texas — based at 3110 W Wall St, Midland, TX 79701.
- Work covered: emergency repair, roof repair, roof replacement, storm damage repair, roof inspection.
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How to check Carreras Roofing & Construction on the Texas record
the state of Texas does not license roofers; the voluntary industry program run by the Roofing Contractors Association of Texas (RCAT) publishes its licensed contractors in a public directory Official lookup: RCAT Licensed Contractors directory.
- Compare the registry name with the name on the contract, and read the status line.
- Request a current certificate of insurance from the insurer; licenses and insurance are checked separately.
- Write down the expiry and make sure it outlasts the job.
- Go to the registry and search by license number first, business name second.
Storm history for Midland, Midland County
For Midland County, the NOAA record since 2017 lists 140 hail entries. Reports of 1 inch or more cover 29 days. Golf-ball size or larger appeared on 18 days, and the largest stone came in at 4 inches, about the size of a grapefruit. The most recent golf-ball day in the record dates to 2025.
Thunderstorm wind peaked at 112 mph in the record.
Reports cluster in May (42 percent of the total); April through July account for 92 percent. In 6 months of the year, hail is close to absent in the record.
Date your photos after each hail day and keep them. A written inspection from Carreras Roofing & Construction or any other roofer is worth asking for before work starts.
In the last 90 days NOAA logged 0 hail reports within 25 miles of Midland.
NOAA also lists 5 tornadoes here, the strongest rated EF3.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Biggest stone, inches | 4 |
| Tornadoes on file | 5 |
| Days at 1 inch or more | 29 |
| Hail reports since 2017 | 140 |
| Reports in April to July | 92% |
| Peak gust, mph | 112 |
The record's top day is May 24, 2022: a 4-inch stone, about the size of a grapefruit, reported near Midland.
| Calendar year | Entries | Biggest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 19 | 2.75 |
| 2019 | 28 | 3 |
| 2024 | 12 | 4 |
The housing stock in Midland
Half the homes in Midland were built before 1986, which is an age of 40 years or more. That span covers about 2 asphalt roof cycles at 25 years each, so most roofs are a first or second replacement. Set a typical $9,562 asphalt job beside the $298,600 median home value and the roof comes to 3 percent. Pre-1980 construction makes up 38.8 percent of homes in Midland.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 65.1% |
| Homes counted | 56,113 |
| Typical year built | 1986 |
| Pre-1980 homes | 38.8% |
| Median home value | $298,600 |
What a new roof costs in Midland
The Midland multiplier is below 1, about 15 percent lower than the national basis, giving $5,950 to $13,175 for asphalt shingles. Labor is part of the bill: the BLS median for roofers in Texas is $46,030 a year. Per year of service, metal often costs less than shingles even at a higher price; the last column of the table shows it.
| Material | Price range | Lifespan | Cost per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Shake | $11,900-$22,100 | 20-30 yrs | $680 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $20,400-$34,000 | 50-70 yrs | $450 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $7,650-$13,175 | 25-30 yrs | $380 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $14,450-$25,500 | 40-70 yrs | $360 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $6,800-$13,600 | 15-25 yrs | $510 |
| Clay Tile | $20,400-$34,000 | 50-100 yrs | $360 |
Midland roofing questions
- What should I budget for a new roof near Midland?
- Budget $5,950 to $13,175 for asphalt shingles on a 2,000 square foot roof here, about $9,562 in the middle. Metal, tile and flat roofs are in the cost table.
- Does Midland get a lot of hail?
- NOAA lists 140 hail reports for Midland County since 2017, on 29 days with stones of 1 inch or larger. May is the peak month.
- Is Midland an older housing market?
- The median home was built in 1986, so it is 40 years old. Roof age tracks the house unless a replacement happened, and 25 years is a common asphalt life.
- What should I do after a hailstorm?
- Take dated photos first, then book an inspection. Hail bruises can look minor from the ground, and insurers often set a filing deadline.
- Where can I look up the license for Carreras Roofing & Construction?
- Follow the steps above with the Texas registry. Read the name, the status and the expiry, then ask for an insurance certificate.
- When is hail season in Midland?
- Hail concentrates in May (42 percent), and April through July add up to 92 percent of the record.
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