Cerda Roofing & Remodeling LLC
- Roofing Contractor serving Harlingen, Texas — based at 802 S Commerce St, Harlingen, TX 78550.
- Work covered: roof replacement, storm damage repair, roof repair, roof inspection, emergency repair.
Services Offered
Checking Cerda Roofing & Remodeling LLC 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.
- Look at the expiration date and compare it with the dates in your contract.
- Search the registry by number, then by name, because spellings differ between sources.
- 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.
Storm record for Harlingen and Cameron County
From 2017, NOAA has logged 30 hail reports in Cameron County. On 6 of those days, stones measured 1 inch (a quarter) or more. Stones of 1.75 inches or larger were reported on 4 days, and the largest stone came in at 3.01 inches, near a teacup. Golf-ball hail shows up last in the record in 2026.
Per square mile, Cameron County ranks 163 of 174 Texas counties we compare, in the lower third, at 26.6 reports per 1,000 square miles. Hail still happens here; it is just less frequent than in the busiest counties.
The fastest thunderstorm gust on file is 89 mph.
After any hail day, photograph the roof before anyone tarps it and write down the date. Ask Cerda Roofing & Remodeling LLC, or any roofer you call, for a written inspection report before you sign.
April is the peak month with 50 percent of reports, and April to July together hold 88 percent. In 8 months of the year, hail is close to absent in the record.
0 hail reports fell within 25 miles of Harlingen over the past 90 days.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Days at 1.75 inches or more | 4 |
| Hail density rank in state | 163 of 174 |
| Hail reports since 2017 | 30 |
| Reports, all years | 34 |
| Tornadoes on file | 8 |
| Busiest month | April |
The record's top day is April 2, 2017: a 3.01-inch stone, about the size of a teacup, reported near Rio Hondo.
| Calendar year | Hail reports | Top size, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 0.75 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0.88 |
| 2023 | 15 | 2 |
Who lives under these roofs
Median year built in Harlingen is 1987, a typical house age of 39 years. A mid-range asphalt replacement at $10,462 equals 8 percent of the median home value of $125,700. Before 1980, 37.8 percent of the housing stock went up. Homes of that age usually carry a first or second replacement roof, about 2 cycles at 25 years apiece.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Pre-1980 homes | 37.8% |
| Median home value | $125,700 |
| Owner-occupied | 57.4% |
| Typical year built | 1987 |
| Total housing units | 29,487 |
Replacement costs in Harlingen
Prices in Harlingen run about 7 percent below our national basis, so asphalt shingles land at $6,510 to $14,415. 17 payroll roofing businesses are registered in the county, by Census count. 70.6 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. The last column divides the middle of each range by the middle of its lifespan, which is how a metal roof can beat asphalt over time.
| Material | Installed cost | Lifespan | Yearly cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,510 to $10,695 | 15 to 20 years | $490 |
| Concrete Tile | $13,950 to $25,110 | 40 to 50 years | $430 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $7,440 to $14,880 | 15 to 25 years | $560 |
| Cedar Shake | $13,020 to $24,180 | 20 to 30 years | $740 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $15,810 to $27,900 | 40 to 70 years | $400 |
| Clay Tile | $22,320 to $37,200 | 50 to 100 years | $400 |
Questions about roofing in Harlingen
- Where can I look up the license for Cerda Roofing & Remodeling LLC?
- Use the steps above with the Texas registry. Match the exact name, read the status and the expiry, then ask for an insurance certificate.
- Is Harlingen an older housing market?
- Census data puts the typical build year at 1987. Asphalt roofs wear out in 15 to 30 years, so many roofs here have been replaced at least once.
- What should I budget for a new roof near Harlingen?
- Budget $6,510 to $14,415 for asphalt shingles on a 2,000 square foot roof here, about $10,462 in the middle. Other materials are in the cost table.
- What is the biggest hail on record for Cameron County?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 3.01 inches, about the size of a teacup. 4 days reached golf-ball size or larger.
- When is hail season in Harlingen?
- Hail clusters in April (50 percent), and April through July total 88 percent of the record.
- Does hail damage have to be fixed right away?
- Take dated photos first, then book an inspection. Hail bruises can look minor from the ground, and insurers often set a filing deadline.
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