Roofing Linares LLC
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RCAT Licensed — Texas has no state roofing license; RCAT (Roofing Contractors Association of Texas) is the industry licensing program (exam, experience and annual education). We confirmed this contractor's license against the official RCAT registry. Don't take our word for it — check the registry yourself.
- License # 03-0703
- Status RCAT Licensed
- Last checked Oct 22, 2026
- Roofing Contractor serving Houston, Texas — based at 8406 Fawn Wind Ct, Houston, TX 77040.
- Services: roof inspection, roof replacement, storm damage repair, roof repair, emergency repair.
- RCAT license #03-0703 — Texas has no state roofing license; RCAT is the industry licensing program.
- Independently verified by PickARoofer since October 2026.
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Looking up Roofing Linares LLC in Texas
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.
- Request a current certificate of insurance from the insurer; licenses and insurance are checked separately.
- Open the registry and search by license number first, business name second.
- An expiry before your finish date is a reason to ask questions.
- Match the name, the city and the status. The record should read active or in good standing.
Registry last checked October 2026. A badge covers the license match only, not insurance or workmanship.
Hail record for Houston and Harris County
NOAA's Storm Events file lists 133 hail entries for Harris County since 2017. Quarter-sized stones or bigger showed up on 36 days. Golf ball hail or larger came on 11 days. The top size logged was 2.5 inches, comparable to a tennis ball. Golf-ball hail last appears in the record in 2025.
72 percent of reports fall between April and July, and April alone has 29 percent. 5 calendar months each hold under 2 percent of reports.
In the last 90 days NOAA logged 1 hail report within 25 miles of Houston.
Among 174 Texas counties with enough reports to compare, Harris County places 48 by density: 95.1 reports per 1,000 square miles, top-third territory.
The fastest thunderstorm gust on file is 104 mph.
After any hail day, photograph the roof before anyone tarps it and write down the date. Ask Roofing Linares LLC, or any roofer you call, for a written inspection report before you sign.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Peak gust, mph | 104 |
| Share of reports in April to July | 72% |
| Peak month | April |
| Hail reports, all years | 169 |
| Days at 1 inch or more | 36 |
| Hail density rank in state | 48 of 174 |
The record's top day is April 19, 2015: a 2.75-inch stone, about the size of a baseball, reported near Korville.
| Calendar year | Hail reports | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 14 | 2.75 |
| 2019 | 17 | 2.5 |
| 2021 | 13 | 1.5 |
The housing stock in Houston
The median home in Houston was built in 1981, so the typical house is 45 years old. 48.3 percent of homes in Houston were built before 1980. That span covers about 2 asphalt roof cycles at 25 years each, so most roofs are a first or second replacement.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Housing units | 1,023,112 |
| Median home value | $253,400 |
| Median build year | 1981 |
| Built before 1980 | 48.3% |
| Median household income | $62,894 |
Roof prices in Houston
Prices in Houston run about 7 percent below our national basis, so asphalt shingles land at $6,510 to $14,415. The county holds 301 roofing establishments with employees, per the Census. 66.1 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 range | Lifespan | Per year of life |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metal Shingles | $13,020-$22,320 | 35 to 50 yr | $420 |
| Concrete Tile | $13,950-$25,110 | 40 to 50 yr | $430 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $8,370-$14,415 | 25 to 30 yr | $410 |
| Clay Tile | $22,320-$37,200 | 50 to 100 yr | $400 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $7,440-$14,880 | 15 to 25 yr | $560 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $22,320-$37,200 | 50 to 70 yr | $500 |
This listing in numbers
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| License number on file | 03-0703 |
| License status on file | RCAT Licensed |
Houston roofing questions
- What does a new roof cost in Houston?
- Count on $6,510 to $14,415 for a standard asphalt job in Houston; the middle is $10,462.
- What time of year does Houston get hail?
- 72 percent of the county's hail entries fall from April to July, and April holds 29 percent.
- Where can I look up the license for Roofing Linares LLC?
- Follow the steps above with the Texas registry. Read the name, the status and the expiry, then ask for an insurance certificate.
- What is the biggest hail on record for Harris County?
- Stones since 2017 topped out at 2.5 inches, about a tennis ball; golf-ball hail or larger came on 11 days.
- What is the typical house age in Houston?
- Median year built is 1981, which gives 45 years. A roof is younger than the house whenever it was replaced.
- Does Houston get a lot of hail?
- NOAA lists 133 hail reports for Harris County since 2017, on 36 days with stones of 1 inch or more. April is the peak month.
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