Almaraz Roofing
- Roofing Contractor serving McAllen, Texas — based at 214 N 16th St Ste 2138, McAllen, TX 78501.
- Jobs on the listing: roof replacement, roof inspection, emergency repair, storm damage repair, roof repair.
Services Offered
Checking Almaraz Roofing against the Texas record
Texas leaves roofing unlicensed at the state level, so the voluntary RCAT program (Roofing Contractors Association of Texas) and its public contractor directory are the credential that exists 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.
- Request a current certificate of insurance from the insurer; licenses and insurance are checked separately.
- Match the name, the city and the status. The record should read active or in good standing.
Storm record for McAllen and Hidalgo County
Hidalgo County, the county around McAllen, has 56 NOAA hail entries on file since 2017. Hail of coin size or larger fell on 12 different days. Golf ball hail or bigger came on 8 days. The top size reported was 3 inches, comparable to a teacup. The latest golf-ball day in the record dates to 2025.
The bulk of the hail here arrives in spring and summer: 85 percent from April to July, 55 percent in May. In 7 months of the year, hail is nearly absent in the record.
0 hail reports fell within 25 miles of McAllen over the past 90 days.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, Almaraz Roofing included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
By density Hidalgo County sits in the lower third of Texas: 132 of 174 counties, 41.7 reports per 1,000 square miles. Less frequent hail does not mean none.
NOAA also lists 3 tornadoes here, the strongest rated EF0.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Days at 1.75 inches or more | 8 |
| Highest gust, mph | 96 |
| Hail density rank in state | 132 of 174 |
| Tornadoes on file | 3 |
| Reports, all years | 66 |
| Reports in April to July | 85% |
The single largest day was May 8, 2025: a 3-inch stone, about the size of a teacup, reported near Shayland.
| Year | Reports | Top size, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2 | 1.75 |
| 2024 | 12 | 2.75 |
| 2025 | 15 | 3 |
The homes under these roofs
The median home in McAllen was built in 1993, so the typical house is 33 years old. Set a typical $10,462 asphalt job beside the $173,800 median home value and the roof comes to 6 percent. At roughly 25 years per asphalt roof, 1 cycles fit into that span.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Homes lived in by owners | 59% |
| Built before 1980 | 25.8% |
| Median build year | 1993 |
| Typical home value | $173,800 |
| Typical household income | $60,165 |
Budgeting a roof in McAllen
Local pricing in McAllen sits roughly 7 percent under the national basis; asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet cost $6,510 to $14,415. Divide price by years of life and the ranking changes: see the last column. The county holds 21 roofing establishments with employees, per the Census. 61.9 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees.
| Material | Installed range | Cost per year | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $15,810-$27,900 | $400 | $21,855 |
| Clay Tile | $22,320-$37,200 | $400 | $29,760 |
| Concrete Tile | $13,950-$25,110 | $430 | $19,530 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,510-$10,695 | $490 | $8,602 |
| Metal Shingles | $13,020-$22,320 | $420 | $17,670 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $8,370-$14,415 | $410 | $11,392 |
Common questions, McAllen
- How much hail does Hidalgo County see?
- The county file counts 56 hail entries since 2017. 12 of them reached 1 inch, and May tops the calendar.
- What time of year does McAllen get hail?
- 85 percent of the county's hail entries fall from April to July, and May holds 55 percent.
- 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.
- Can I confirm Almaraz Roofing is licensed?
- Search the Texas record by license number, check the name and status, and note the expiry before you sign anything.
- Is McAllen an older housing market?
- Census data puts the typical build year at 1993. Asphalt roofs wear out in 15 to 30 years, so many roofs there have been replaced at least once.
- What is the biggest hail on record for Hidalgo County?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 3 inches, near a teacup. 8 days reached golf-ball size or larger.
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