Basin Roofing & Construction
- Roofing Contractor serving Midland, Texas — based at 8220 TX-191, Midland, TX 79707.
- Work covered: storm damage repair, roof inspection, roof repair, roof replacement, emergency repair.
Services Offered
Checking Basin Roofing & Construction against the Texas record
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.
- Have the insurer or agent send the certificate of insurance to you, since a license says nothing about coverage.
- Write down the expiry and make sure it outlasts the job.
- Compare the registry name with the name on the contract, and read the status line.
- Start the lookup with the license number; use the business name only if the number fails.
Storm record for Midland, Midland County
In Midland County, the NOAA record since 2017 shows 140 hail reports. Across 29 days at least one stone reached 1 inch or more. 18 of those days had golf-ball hail or bigger. The biggest stone was 4 inches, near the size of a grapefruit. 2025 is the last year with a 1.75-inch report.
Within 25 miles of Midland, the last 90 days produced 0 NOAA hail reports.
Date your photos after each hail day and keep them. A written inspection from Basin Roofing & Construction or any other roofer is worth asking for before work starts.
The same record has 5 tornadoes, with EF3 the highest rating.
The strongest recorded thunderstorm gust is 112 mph.
Measured per square mile, Midland County ranks 15 of 174 Texas counties with 30 or more reports, placing it in the top third. Density works out to 188.5 reports per 1,000 square miles.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Density rank in state | 15 of 174 |
| Share of reports in April to July | 92% |
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 29 |
| Tornado reports on file | 5 |
| Largest stone, inches | 4 |
| Hail reports, all years | 170 |
The single largest day was May 24, 2022: a 4-inch stone, about the size of a grapefruit, reported near Midland.
| Year | Hail reports | Biggest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 19 | 2.75 |
| 2022 | 12 | 4 |
| 2023 | 19 | 2 |
Who lives under these roofs
Median year built in Midland is 1986, a typical house age of 40 years. 38.8 percent of homes in Midland were built before 1980. Set a typical $9,562 asphalt job beside the $298,600 median home value and the roof comes to 3 percent.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median build year | 1986 |
| Detached and attached houses | 69.2% |
| Built before 1980 | 38.8% |
| Homes lived in by owners | 65.1% |
| 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. BLS puts the median annual roofer wage for Texas at $46,030. 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 | Per year of life |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $5,950 - $9,775 | 15 to 20 years | $450 |
| Metal Shingles | $11,900 - $20,400 | 35 to 50 years | $380 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $20,400 - $34,000 | 50 to 70 years | $450 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $7,650 - $13,175 | 25 to 30 years | $380 |
| Concrete Tile | $12,750 - $22,950 | 40 to 50 years | $400 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $6,800 - $13,600 | 15 to 25 years | $510 |
Questions about roofing in Midland
- Does Midland get a lot of hail?
- NOAA lists 140 hail entries for Midland County since 2017, on 29 days with stones of 1 inch or more. May is the peak month.
- How big does hail get near Midland?
- Hail since 2017 topped out at 4 inches, about a grapefruit; golf-ball hail or bigger came on 18 days.
- Is Midland an older housing market?
- Census data puts the typical build year at 1986. Asphalt roofs wear out in 15 to 30 years, so many roofs there have been replaced at least once.
- How do I check Basin Roofing & Construction's license?
- Follow the steps above with the Texas registry. Match the exact name, read the status and the expiry, then ask for an insurance certificate.
- What is a roof replacement price in Midland?
- Plan on $5,950 to $13,175 for asphalt shingles on a 2,000 square foot roof here, about $9,562 in the middle. Other materials are in the cost table.
- 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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