TrueWorks Roofing LLC
Verified · RCAT Licensed — RCAT industry license confirmed; Texas has no state roofing license✅ Independently Verified
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 # 01-0633
- Status RCAT Licensed
- Last checked Oct 22, 2026
- Roofing Contractor serving Houston, Texas — based at 8566 Katy Freeway, Houston, TX 77024.
- Services: roof replacement, emergency repair, roof repair, storm damage repair, roof inspection.
- RCAT license #01-0633 — 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 TrueWorks Roofing LLC in Texas
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.
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- Search the registry by number, then by name, because spellings differ between sources.
- Look at the expiration date and compare it with the dates in your contract.
- 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 and wind history for Houston, Harris County
Add up the hail entries NOAA logged for Harris County since 2017 and you land on 133. Reports of 1 inch or more fall on 36 days. Golf-ball hail or larger came on 11 days. The top size logged was 2.5 inches, close to a tennis ball. 2025 is the last year that has a 1.75-inch report.
The same record has 39 tornadoes, with EF3 the highest rating.
The strongest logged thunderstorm gust is 104 mph.
Adjusted for size, Harris County is number 48 of the 174 counties in Texas that we compare, which is in the top third at 95.1 reports per 1,000 square miles.
After any hail day, photograph the roof before anyone tarps it and write down the date. Ask TrueWorks Roofing LLC, or any roofer you call, for a written inspection report before you sign.
Within 25 miles of Houston, the last 90 days brought 1 NOAA hail report.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Tornadoes on file | 39 |
| Busiest month | April |
| Days at 1 inch or more | 36 |
| Hail events since 2017 | 133 |
| Density rank in state | 48 of 174 |
| Top gust, mph | 104 |
The largest single day in the record is April 19, 2015: a 2.75-inch stone, about the size of a baseball, reported near Korville.
| Calendar year | Hail reports | Top size, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 14 | 2.75 |
| 2020 | 23 | 1.75 |
| 2021 | 13 | 1.5 |
Housing around Houston
Half the homes in Houston were built before 1981, which is an age of 45 years or more. Against a median home value of $253,400, a $10,462 mid-range asphalt roof is 4 percent of the house. 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 |
|---|---|
| Median year built | 1981 |
| Total housing units | 1,023,112 |
| Pre-1980 homes | 48.3% |
| Typical home value | $253,400 |
| Single-family homes | 47.9% |
Roof prices in Houston
The Houston multiplier is below 1, about 7 percent lower than the national basis, giving $6,510 to $14,415 for asphalt shingles. Census County Business Patterns counts 301 roofing firms with payroll in the county. 66.1 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. Labor is part of the bill: the BLS median for roofers in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metro Area is $45,500 a year.
| Material | Installed range | Lifespan | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $15,810 to $27,900 | 40 to 70 yr | $21,855 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | $6,510 to $10,695 | 15 to 20 yr | $8,602 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $7,440 to $14,880 | 15 to 25 yr | $11,160 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $8,370 to $14,415 | 25 to 30 yr | $11,392 |
| Cedar Shake | $13,020 to $24,180 | 20 to 30 yr | $18,600 |
| Standing Seam Metal | $22,320 to $37,200 | 50 to 70 yr | $29,760 |
TrueWorks Roofing LLC by the numbers
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| License number on file | 01-0633 |
| Status on file | RCAT Licensed |
Common questions, Houston
- Does Houston get a lot of hail?
- From 2017 the county has 133 reports; hail of 1 inch or more came on 36 of those days, most often in April.
- How do I check TrueWorks Roofing LLC's license?
- Search the Texas record by license number, check the name and status, and note the expiry before you sign anything.
- What does a new roof cost in Houston?
- Count on $6,510 to $14,415 for a standard asphalt job in Houston; the midpoint is $10,462.
- When is hail season in Houston?
- 72 percent of the county's hail entries fall from April to July, and April alone has 29 percent.
- Has Harris County had large hail?
- Stones since 2017 topped out at 2.5 inches, roughly a tennis ball; golf-ball hail or larger came on 11 days.
- How old are homes in Houston?
- Median year built is 1981, which gives 45 years. A roof is younger than the house if it was replaced.
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