Fort Tex Metals & Roofing

Looking up Fort Tex Metals & Roofing 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.

1. The registry name, the contract name and the truck lettering should all agree; the status should be active.
2. Write down the expiry and make sure it outlasts the job.
3. Go to the registry and search by license number first, business name second.
4. Have the insurer or agent send the certificate of insurance to you, since a license says nothing about coverage.

Hail and wind history for Fort Worth and Tarrant County

Tarrant County, the county around Fort Worth, has 475 NOAA hail reports in the record since 2017. On 71 days at least one stone reached 1 inch or more. 20 of those days had golf-ball hail or larger. The biggest stone was 5 inches, near the size of a softball. Golf-ball hail last appears in the data in 2026.

The fastest thunderstorm gust on file is 105 mph.

72 percent of reports fall between April and July, and April alone has 33 percent. 7 calendar months each hold under 2 percent of reports.

Within 25 miles of Fort Worth, the last 90 days produced 0 NOAA hail reports.

22 tornadoes appear in the file too, strongest rated EF2.

If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, Fort Tex Metals & Roofing included, should put the inspection findings in writing.

The largest single day in the record is June 12, 2023: a 5-inch stone, about the size of a softball, reported near Mansfield.

Housing around Fort Worth

Median year built in Fort Worth is 1992, a typical house age of 34 years. Before 1980, 34.9 percent of the housing stock went up. That span covers about 1 asphalt roof cycles at 25 years each, so most roofs are a first or second replacement.

Budgeting a roof in Fort Worth

Prices in Fort Worth run about 7 percent below our national basis, so asphalt shingles land at $6,510 to $14,415. For Texas, the BLS median roofer wage is $46,030 a year. Per year of service, metal often costs less than shingles even at a higher price; the last column of the table shows it.

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Fort Tex Metals & Roofing by the numbers

The listing carries 0 stars from 0 reviews. Of the 24 roofing listings in Fort Worth, 0 carry more reviews and 0 carry a higher star rating.

Common questions, Fort Worth

What is a roof replacement price in Fort Worth?

Expect $6,510 to $14,415 for a standard asphalt job in Fort Worth; the midpoint is $10,462.

How big does hail get near Fort Worth?

NOAA's biggest since 2017 entry for the county is 5 inches, comparable to a softball, with 20 golf-ball days.

Is Fort Worth an older housing market?

Census data puts the typical build year at 1992. Asphalt roofs wear out in 15 to 30 years, so many roofs there have been replaced at least once.

How do I check Fort Tex Metals & Roofing's license?

Follow the steps above with the Texas registry. Match the exact name, read the status and the expiry, then ask for an insurance certificate.

Which months bring hail to Tarrant County?

Spring and early summer carry most of it: 72 percent of reports come between April and July, April leading at 33 percent.

How often does hail hit Fort Worth?

475 entries since 2017, 71 days at 1 inch or more, and the peak month is April.