Shimmer Roofing Services
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+1 509-253-3474- Roofing Contractor serving Bryan, Texas — based at 503 Walnut St, Bryan, TX 77803.
- Jobs on the listing: storm damage repair, roof repair, roof inspection, roof replacement, emergency repair.
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How to check Shimmer Roofing Services on the Texas record
no state roofing license exists in Texas — instead, the Roofing Contractors Association of Texas (RCAT) maintains a voluntary industry licensing program and a public contractor directory Official lookup: RCAT Licensed Contractors directory.
- Write down the expiry and make sure it outlasts the job.
- Start the lookup with the license number; use the business name only if the number fails.
- Request a current certificate of insurance from the insurer; licenses and insurance are checked separately.
- Compare the registry name with the name on the contract, and read the status line.
Storm record for Bryan and Brazos County
Count the hail reports NOAA logged for Brazos County since 2017 and you reach 81. Quarter-sized stones or larger showed up on 17 days. Golf-ball hail or bigger came on 5 days. The top size reported was 3 inches, close to a teacup. The latest golf-ball day in the record falls in 2025.
The same record has 5 tornadoes, with EF2 the highest rating.
March is the peak month with 54 percent of reports, and April to July together hold 42 percent. In 8 months of the year, hail is close to absent in the record.
Thunderstorm wind peaked at 85 mph in the record.
Within 25 miles of Bryan, the last 90 days produced 0 NOAA hail reports.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, Shimmer Roofing Services included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Highest gust, mph | 85 |
| Largest stone, inches | 3 |
| Days at 1 inch or more | 17 |
| Reports in April to July | 42% |
| Hail reports since 2017 | 81 |
| Peak month | March |
The biggest day on file is March 18, 2018: a 3-inch stone, about the size of a teacup, reported near College Station.
| Calendar year | Entries | Top size, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 2018 | 11 | 3 |
| 2020 | 14 | 1.75 |
The homes under these roofs
Half the homes in Bryan were built before 1989, which is an age of 37 years or more. A mid-range asphalt replacement at $10,462 equals 5 percent of the median home value of $210,600. At roughly 25 years per asphalt roof, 1 cycles fit into that span.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Single-family homes | 58.2% |
| Median year built | 1989 |
| Homes lived in by owners | 49.4% |
| Typical household income | $56,861 |
| Median home value | $210,600 |
What a new roof costs in Bryan
Local pricing in Bryan sits roughly 7 percent under the national basis; asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet cost $6,510 to $14,415. BLS puts the median annual roofer wage for Texas at $46,030. The county holds 19 roofing establishments with employees, per the Census. 73.7 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees.
| Material | Installed range | Yearly cost | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,510 to $10,695 | $490 | $8,602 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $22,320 to $37,200 | $500 | $29,760 |
| Cedar Shake | $13,020 to $24,180 | $740 | $18,600 |
| Clay Tile | $22,320 to $37,200 | $400 | $29,760 |
| Metal Shingles | $13,020 to $22,320 | $420 | $17,670 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $15,810 to $27,900 | $400 | $21,855 |
Common questions, Bryan
- Which months bring hail to Brazos County?
- Spring and early summer carry the bulk of it: 42 percent of reports come between April and July, March leading at 54 percent.
- How old are the roofs in Bryan?
- The median home was built in 1989, so it is 37 years old. Roof age tracks the house unless a replacement happened, and 25 years is a common asphalt life.
- How much is a roof replacement in Bryan?
- Budget $6,510 to $14,415 for asphalt shingles on a 2,000 square foot roof here, about $10,462 in the middle. Metal, tile and flat roofs are in the cost table.
- Has Brazos County had large hail?
- NOAA's biggest since 2017 entry for the county is 3 inches, close to a teacup, with 5 golf-ball days.
- Is hail common around Bryan?
- Since 2017 the county has 81 reports; hail of 1 inch or more came on 17 of those days, mostly in March.
- What should I do after a hailstorm?
- Photograph the roof, note the date, and schedule a written inspection quickly. Many policies have a claim window.
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