Roofers in Laredo, Texas

24 roofing companies are listed for Laredo. Your request goes to one roofer, not five.

Short answer: None of the 24 roofers listed for Laredo has a license match on RCAT Licensed Contractors directory yet, so ask any roofer for a license number and look it up before you sign. A standard asphalt re-roof on a 2,000 sq ft Laredo home runs $6,510–$14,415 at the local 0.93× cost index, and a metal roof $15,810–$37,200. NOAA's storm record for the county shows hail up to 3.25 in., so get an inspection after a big storm before you accept a quote.

A new asphalt roof in Laredo runs $6,510 to $14,415

Asphalt-shingle re-roof, 2,000 sq ft home, at Laredo prices. Source and share of home value below.

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Roofers in Laredo, TX

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Who you can hire in Laredo

A phone number and a star rating say little about a roofer. These counts show what is on file.

The Laredo roster, checked

  • Listed24
  • Licence number on file0
  • Matched in the state registry0

0 of 24 listed firms have a licence number on file (0%). None has been matched in the official state registry yet, so no firm here carries the Verified badge. A number on file is not a check: how verification works.

Source: PickARoofer contractor registry · data as of 2026-10-01

Roofers at work around Laredo

The Bureau of Labor Statistics counts about 5,740 people working as roofers in Texas; it publishes no separate figure for the Laredo area.

That counts workers, not companies, and it includes crews who work for a single firm. It is the size of the local trade, not a list of who to call.

Source: BLS OEWS, roofers · data as of May 2025

Where the roofers for Laredo are based

Every listed firm is based in Laredo; the ring is the 25-mile radius we use to match hail reports to the city.

Map © OpenStreetMap contributors. Hail: NOAA Storm Prediction Center local storm reports. Towns: our roster, Laredo ring = 25 miles.

Listed roofers by home town

Roofers listed for Laredo by the town they are based in
Based inMiles awayListedChecked
Laredo, TXin town240

The Storm Prediction Center logged no hail reports within 25 miles in the last 90 days.

Laredo in numbers

Source under each figure.

  • #194of 209Damaging thunderstorm-wind days (low end): Laredo ranks #194 of 209.
  • #194of 209Share of homes built before 1980 (low end): Laredo ranks #194 of 209.
  • #190of 209Yearly rainfall (low end): Laredo ranks #190 of 209.
  • #188of 209Freeze-thaw days (low end): Laredo ranks #188 of 209.

Costliest storm day on record

May 21, 2017

14 reports that day (8 wind, 6 hail); reported property damage $20,275,000; county FIPS 48479, 2014–June 2026

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

Roofing trade around Laredo

  • 9 county firms with payroll, about 39 workers; 78% under 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

When hail hits Laredo

Webb County, 2014 to 2025: NOAA hail reports.

Reports by month

Jan: 0 reports Jan Feb: 0 reports Feb Mar: 8 reports 8 Mar Apr: 10 reports 10 Apr May: 32 reports 32 May Jun: 1 reports 1 Jun Jul: 0 reports Jul Aug: 0 reports Aug Sep: 0 reports Sep Oct: 0 reports Oct Nov: 0 reports Nov Dec: 0 reports Dec

May is the heaviest month in Webb County: 32 of 51 hail reports (63%). March to May holds 98%; the other nine months split 2%.

Worst full year: 2022, with 13 reports and 2 days of 1.75 in hail or larger; 2.5x the 5-report mean.

13 days of 1.75-inch hail or larger, across 8 of 10 full years; last one 2024.

Days with 1.75 in hail or larger, by year

Days per year with hail of 1.75 inches or larger in Webb County 1 2014 2 2016 3 2017 1 2018 1 2019 1 2020 2 2022 0 2023 2 2024 0 2025
Days per year with hail of 1.75 inches or larger in Webb County
20141
20162
20173
20181
20191
20201
20222
20230
20242
20250

Year by year

Hail in Webb County by year: reports, days with hail of 1 inch or more, days with 1.75 inch or more, largest stone
YearReportsDays 1″+Days 1.75″+Largest
20142111.75″
20169323.25″
20179332.75″
20182111.75″
20191112.75″
20202111.75″
2022 (worst full year)13322″
20232201″
202410322″
20251000.88″

Shaded: worst full year.

Source: NOAA Storm Events · data as of 2014 to 2025

Laredo storm record: Webb County

NWS reports for Webb County, 2014–2026.

  • 1755Founded
  • 449 ft (137 m)Elevation

Reported hail locations, Webb County

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  • 301 to 1.74 in
  • 161.75 to 2.74 in, golf ball to tennis ball
  • 42.75 in and up, baseball

Largest plotted stone: 3.25 in. Bigger dots are bigger stones.

50 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
May 17, 2016 3.25 in, about the size of a teacup 2 Pescadito
May 21, 2017 2.75 in, about the size of a baseball 6 Aguilares
June 24, 2019 2.75 in, about the size of a baseball 1 Callaghan
“Television station showed pictures of hail through social media in excess of three inches in diameter in the community of Ranchitos Las Lomas. Several cars suffered broken windshields. Several homes had holes where hail went through the roof or walls. A county vehicle suffered hail damage.”
National Weather Service report, May 17, 2016
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database · data as of 2014–2026

Last hail of 1.75 in or more

May 13, 2024

13 days like it since 2014.

Strongest tornado

EF0 · May 13, 2015

It stayed on the ground for 0.62 miles and was up to 50 yards wide.

Strongest thunderstorm gust

96 mph · May 21, 2017

Damage survey in connection with a severe thunderstorm revealed straight-line wind damage along a line around 5 miles in length and 1 mile in width across northwest Laredo.

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

Laredo, Texas: Laredo US Post Office, Court House and Custom House
Laredo, TX. Photo: JoshDavid Photos, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Webb County fact sheet for Laredo homeowners

Housing age, federal disaster declarations and your state's claim deadlines in one place. All three come from public records, county level.

How old are the roofs? Homes in Webb County by decade built

Share of Webb County homes by decade built, percent 3.3% pre-1940 2.2% 1940s 4.6% 1950s 5.2% 1960s 8.8% 1970s 13.5% 1980s 20.1% 1990s 24.6% 2000s 16.1% 2010s 1.5% 2020+
Share of Webb County homes by decade built, percent
pre-19403.3%
1940s2.2%
1950s4.6%
1960s5.2%
1970s8.8%
1980s13.5%
1990s20.1%
2000s24.6%
2010s16.1%
2020+1.5%

86,727 homes, median built in 1996. 24.1% date from before 1980 and 17.7% from 2010 on; 63.9% are owner-occupied. The most common decade is the 2000s.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · data as of ACS 5-year

Insurance claim clocks in Texas

WhoWhat has to happenTime limitStatute
InsurerAcknowledge your claim15 daysTex. Ins. Code §542.055(a)(1)
InsurerTell you in writing whether the claim is accepted or rejected15 business daysTex. Ins. Code §542.056(a)
InsurerPay the claim after telling you it will pay5 business daysTex. Ins. Code §542.057(a)

All Texas claim deadlines and what starts each clock →

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Roofing services in Laredo

One page per job, each opening with a Laredo figure.

  • Roof Repair

    Median home built 1996; 4 freeze-thaw days a year, so sun and hail do the aging.

  • Storm Damage Repair

    Top stone 3.25 in, 18 days of 1 in+ hail; dents metal, cracks tile.

  • Emergency Roof Repair

    17 days at 58+ mph, top gust 96 mph; tarping crews still book up.

  • Roof Inspection

    24.2% of homes predate 1980; 63.3% are owner-occupied, so confirm the warranty clock.

  • Metal Roofing

    Median home $182,400; golf-ball hail on 13 days, so ask about impact class.

  • Flat Roof

    Ponding risk: 2.7 days a year with 1 in of rain, 20 in a year in total.

  • Commercial Roofing

    29% of units are multi-unit; 9 roofing firms with payroll in the county.

What a new roof costs in Laredo

Asphalt-shingle re-roof, 2,000 sq ft home, at Laredo prices.

That typical price is about 5.7% of the median Laredo home value ($182,400).

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

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Roofing in Laredo: local conditions

Laredo roofs face extreme heat as the main stressor: official record temperatures reach up to 115 F on May 7, 1927, June 17, 1908, and June 19, 2023, with temperatures of 100 F or higher on 74.2 afternoons annually, driving heat and UV wear on roofing materials. The official record low is 11 F on December 30, 1983, and temperatures fall to or below freezing on only 4.6 mornings, so freeze-thaw exposure is limited. Snowfall is rare, with only a handful of measurable seasons since 1902, the largest being 3.7 inches across December 27-28, 1925 and January 22-23, 1926. Rainfall averages 19.7 inches annually but varies sharply, from a wet 12.94 inches in September 1923 to a dry 6.65 inches in 2011.

Laredo had a population of 255,205 at the 2020 census. The largest employers are public institutions: United Independent School District with 6,179 employees, Laredo Independent School District with 4,500 employees, and the City of Laredo with 2,371 employees. As one of the busiest land ports of entry on the US-Mexico border, Laredo handles hundreds of billions in annual cross-border trade, creating steady commercial construction and roofing demand alongside residential needs.

Roofing in Laredo: questions

How much does roof replacement cost in Laredo, TX?
$6,510 to $14,415 for asphalt shingles on a 2,000 sq ft house in Laredo, typically $10,450, after a 0.93× local index. That is 5.7% of a $182,400 median home.
How do I find a reliable roofer in Laredo?
24 roofers are listed for Laredo. The Census counts 9 roofing firms with payroll in the county. A roofer's median pay is $46,030 a year.
How long does a roof replacement take in Laredo?
A Laredo asphalt re-roof takes 1 to 3 days. Storm weeks in Laredo can affect scheduling; confirm timing with the contractor.
When is the best time to replace a roof in Laredo?
May is the busiest hail month in Laredo, 63% of the county's 51 hail reports. Reports run March to May. Booking before it gives Laredo homeowners open crew dates.
Do I need a permit to replace my roof in Laredo, TX?
Texas jurisdictions require one for a re-roof. In Laredo, ask the city building office; your Laredo contractor pulls it.
Will homeowners insurance cover roof damage in Laredo?
Insurance in Laredo covers sudden damage from hail, wind or a fallen tree, not age or wear. NOAA lists 40 county hail reports in 8 years. The risk here is rated high. File within a year of the storm.
How do I spot hail damage on a Laredo roof?
Laredo's county logged 18 days with hail of 1 inch or larger, the largest 3.25 inches. After one, check gutters for granules, dented vents and lifted shingles; a Laredo roofer can document it for a claim.
How does Laredo's extreme summer heat affect my roof's lifespan?
Laredo summers regularly push above 100F, and prolonged UV exposure breaks down asphalt shingles faster than in cooler climates. You can expect to inspect your roof more frequently than the national average and may need replacement sooner if shingles show cracking, curling, or granule loss. Choosing shingles with a high UV resistance rating is worth the added cost in this climate.
Does Laredo's hail activity affect what type of shingles I should install?
With roughly 8 hail days per year and a high overall storm risk, impact-resistant Class 4 shingles are a practical choice for Laredo homeowners. Many insurers offer premium discounts for Class 4 rated roofing materials, so ask your insurance provider before you choose a product. A contractor familiar with local storm patterns can help you weigh the upfront cost against long-term savings on claims and repairs.
Why do Laredo insurance policies often require regular roof inspections?
Insurers active in Laredo recognize the area's high storm activity and require periodic inspections to confirm the roof is in insurable condition. Skipping an inspection when your policy requires one can create problems at claim time, including partial denial of coverage. Keeping a written record of each inspection is a simple way to protect yourself if a dispute arises.
With 30 contractors listed in Laredo, how do I narrow down who to hire?
Focus on contractors who can demonstrate direct experience with Laredo's combination of intense heat and hail events, since both create distinct wear patterns that not every roofer handles regularly. Ask candidates specifically how they select materials suited to semi-arid, high-UV conditions, and whether they have processed hail claims with local insurers before. Verifying references from Laredo homeowners, not just general reviews, gives you the most relevant picture of their work.

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