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Flat Roof Contractors in College Station, Texas

Commercial or residential flat roof — compare local roofing companies. 16 local roofers listed.

Short answer: Flat and low-slope roofs in College Station are usually TPO ($5.50–$9 a sq ft installed), EPDM ($4.50–$8) or modified bitumen ($3–$7); the membrane lasts 15–25 years, mostly decided by how well the drains are kept clear. In College Station: 8.6 heavy-rain days a year (1 inch+). Ask any roofer for a license number and a certificate of insurance.

Get a free quote See College Station in numbers
  • 8.6heavy-rain days a year (1 inch+)
  • 42.9 inrain a year
  • 104days a year at 90°F or hotter
  • 50%of homes are not single-family houses

How much life is left in my College Station roof?

Typical lifespans are published ranges for each material; for a College Station house, real life also depends on installation, attic ventilation and the weather College Station gets.

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Under College Station's summer heat, a flat roof's membrane choice drives lifespan more than almost anything else: white TPO or a reflective coating keeps surface temperatures 40 to 60 degrees lower than dark EPDM and extends service life significantly. Common flat roof systems in College Station include TPO (heat-welded, energy-efficient), EPDM (durable rubber membrane), and modified bitumen — each with different cost, longevity, and maintenance profiles worth discussing with a local contractor.

College Station in numbers

Public records for College Station and its county, not estimates. Each figure shows its source.

  • #199of 209College Station ranks #199 of the 209 cities we cover for share of homes built before 1980 (low end).
  • #176of 209College Station ranks #176 of the 209 cities we cover for freeze-thaw days (low end).
  • #36of 209College Station ranks #36 of the 209 cities we cover for median home value.
  • #45of 209College Station ranks #45 of the 209 cities we cover for largest hailstone on record.

Hail reports per year in the county

Hail events per year in the county, 2017 to 2026* 1 2017 11 2018 2 2019 14 2020 11 2021 2 2022 2 2023 4 2024 33 2025 1 2026*
Hail events per year in the county, 2017 to 2026*
20171
201811
20192
202014
202111
20222
20232
20244
202533
2026*1

81 recorded events across 9 full years plus 2026 to June represented in the data, about 8.9 per represented full year. 2025 had the most events among represented full years: 33.

2026 covers only January to June: NOAA's file ends there, so it is not counted as the worst year or in the yearly average.

Source: NOAA hail events, county level · data as of 2017–2026*

When storms hit College Station

Hail reports by month in the county, all years combined 0 Jan 1 Feb 46 Mar 22 Apr 13 May 1 Jun 0 Jul 0 Aug 0 Sep 0 Oct 0 Nov 2 Dec
Hail reports by month in the county, all years combined
Jan0
Feb1
Mar46
Apr22
May13
Jun1
Jul0
Aug0
Sep0
Oct0
Nov0
Dec2

Most hail reports come in March; the season runs March to May. Book inspections and repairs before that window, not after.

Source: NOAA Storm Events · data as of 2014–June 2026

Roofing trade around College Station

  • 19 roofing companies with payroll in the county, employing about 138 people; 74% have fewer than 5 employees.
  • A roofer's median pay here is $46,030 a year (Texas).
Source: Census CBP · data as of 2023 Source: BLS OEWS, roofers · data as of May 2025

College Station storm record: Brazos County

What the National Weather Service logged in Brazos County in 2014–2026. County level, because storm reports are filed by county, not by city limits.

  • 338 ft (103 m)Elevation

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  • 621 to 1.74 in
  • 121.75 to 2.74 in, golf ball to tennis ball
  • 32.75 in and up, baseball

Largest plotted stone: 3 in. Bigger dots are bigger stones.

77 reports of 1 inch or larger have coordinates. Each dot is a reported location, not a storm path.

Sources: NOAA, Census county outline

Biggest hail days

DateLargest hailReports that dayWhere it was reported
March 18, 2018 3 in, about the size of a teacup 11 College Station
April 8, 2021 2.75 in, about the size of a baseball 11 (Cll)Easterwd Fld Co
March 15, 2025 2 in, about the size of a hen egg 31 College Station
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database · data as of 2014–2026

Last big hail on record

March 15, 2025

Hail of 1.75 inches (golf ball) or larger fell on 5 days in 2014–2026. Our records end where NOAA's do, so a newer storm may not be listed yet.

Strongest tornado

EF2 · April 24, 2019

It stayed on the ground for 1.74 miles and was up to 100 yards wide. The tornado caused significant damage to one residential home and four warehouse and commercial buildings. Damage to the warehouse and commercial buildings was EF-2 with surrounding EF-0 to EF-1 damage.

Strongest thunderstorm gust

85 mph · June 3, 2023

A 74 knot wind gust was measured at the Kyle Field mesonet station on the campus of Texas A&M University in College Station.

What it means for flat roof

Flat and low-slope roofs hold hail on the surface instead of letting it bounce. With 3-inch hail on record in Brazos County, ask what membrane and cover board the contractor specifies.

Storm data: NOAA Storm Events (public domain). City facts: Wikidata (CC0).

What it costs in College Station

Asphalt-shingle re-roof, 2,000 sq ft home, adjusted for College Station labor and material prices. Your quote depends on roof size, pitch and scope.

That typical price is about 3.2% of the median College Station home value ($326,500).

Source: Census ACS (College Station city) · data as of 2019–2023

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What College Station's climate means for flat roof

  • Reflective TPO or a white coating earns its premium in College Station, where dark membranes absorb punishing heat and age years faster.
  • College Station's freeze-thaw cycling works open membrane seams and flashing laps — heat-welded TPO seams outlast taped or adhered ones in this climate.

Roofers in College Station, TX

17 listed (1 based in nearby towns). Roofers we verified against a public registry come first.

This list covers roofing companies generally. Confirm flat roof experience, materials, insurance and current availability with each company. A Verified badge refers to the registry check, not a confirmed specialty.

Flat Roof in College Station: questions

How do I find a flat roof company in College Station?
PickARoofer lists roofing companies serving College Station, TX. This is a general roofing directory; confirm flat roof experience and availability with each company. A Verified badge describes a separate registry check, not a confirmed service specialty or insurance check. Confirm scope, insurance and availability directly. Requests go to one contractor at a time, with up to three attempts; a response or start date is not guaranteed. Free for homeowners.
Will insurance pay for storm-related flat roof in College Station?
Coverage, deductibles and reporting deadlines depend on your policy and circumstances. Document damage safely, contact your insurer promptly and ask for a written repair scope. This directory cannot determine coverage.
When is hail season in College Station?
March is the worst month: 54% of the 85 hail reports NOAA holds for the county came then. Reports run from March to May. Book the inspection before March, while crews still have open dates.
How big does hail get near College Station?
The largest hail NOAA logged near College Station measured 3 inches, about the size of a teacup. Hail of an inch or more fell on 20 days in the same record. The biggest day was March 18, 2018, with 11 reports. The National Weather Service calls hail of 1 inch or larger severe; the bigger the stone, the more likely it is to crack a shingle.
How old are the homes in College Station, and does it matter for the roof?
The median home in College Station was built in 1998, and 19% of homes date from before 1980 (Census ACS). A roof on a home that old has often been re-covered at least once, so ask the roofer whether there is a second layer underneath: it changes the tear-off cost. The area sees about 15 freeze-thaw days a year, which loosens flashing and sealant.
What does roofing cost in College Station?
For an average 2,000 sq ft home we model asphalt-shingle re-roof at $6,510 to $14,415 in College Station, around $10,450 in the middle. That is about 3.2% of the median home value of $326,500. Your quote moves with roof size, pitch and how many layers come off.
How many roofing companies work around College Station?
The Census Bureau counts 19 roofing companies with payroll in Brazos County, employing about 138 people. 73.7% of them have fewer than five employees, so most quotes come from owner-run crews. A roofer's median pay is $46,030 a year (BLS).
Which flat roof membrane holds up best under College Station's summer heat?
White TPO (thermoplastic polyolefin) is the dominant choice for new flat roofs in hot climates like College Station: its reflective surface keeps membrane temperature dramatically lower than dark EPDM, which absorbs heat and ages faster under intense sun. Modified bitumen with a granulated cap sheet is an older alternative that performs adequately but runs hotter. Whichever system you choose, plan for a reflective coating renewal on the manufacturer's recommended cycle — it extends membrane life and cuts cooling load in attic-adjacent spaces.
What is the difference between TPO, EPDM, and modified bitumen for College Station properties?
TPO (thermoplastic polyolefin) uses heat-welded seams and a white reflective surface — the current industry standard for new commercial and residential flat roofs, best for energy efficiency. EPDM (ethylene propylene diene monomer) is a rubber membrane installed with taped or adhesive seams — very durable and forgiving, widely used on residential flat roofs for decades. Modified bitumen is a reinforced asphalt sheet applied by torch or cold adhesive — economical and familiar to many local College Station contractors, though it runs warmer than TPO and may require more frequent coating. Cost, pitch, and building type typically dictate the right choice — a College Station flat-roof specialist can walk you through the tradeoffs for your specific structure.
Do I need a permit for flat roof in Texas?
Permit requirements depend on the property, scope of work and local jurisdiction. Check with the city or county building department and confirm who will obtain any required permit before work starts.

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Figures above: NOAA Storm Events Database (hail, wind, tornado; county of the city, 2014–2026), U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (housing), NASA POWER (temperature and rain, 2014–2023). Prices: our published price method. How we collect data.