Signs you need it
- Ponding water after rain on a flat roof
- Open seams or failed flashing at rooftop units and parapets
- Ceiling stains below drains, units or roof edges
- A roof near the end of its warranty, with a lease or sale coming up
McAllen sits near the middle of the cities we cover on every local fact that shapes commercial roofing. 2 companies state this service on their own websites.
Commercial roofing covers retail, office, warehouse, church and multi-family buildings. Most of these roofs are flat or low-slope and use single-ply membranes, modified bitumen, built-up roofing or standing seam metal.
Crews, materials and warranties differ from house roofing. A company that is good on shingles may not be the right one for a membrane roof.
McAllen sits near the middle of the cities we cover on every local fact that shapes this job. No single local condition should drive the bid, so compare written quotes on scope, materials and warranty.
| Fact | McAllen | Median city | Rank (1 is highest) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housing units outside single-family houses | 30.7% | 33.2% | 136 of 213 |
| Days with wind gusts of 58 mph or more | 36 | 50 | 152 of 212 |
| Days with hail of 1 inch or more | 16 | 16.5 | 107 of 212 |
| Roofing companies with payroll in the county | 21 | 18 | 84 of 210 |
May has the most reports, 36 of 66. Reports run from March to August.
The largest stone in NOAA's record for Hidalgo County fell on May 8, 2025: 3 inches, about the size of a teacup.
That day brought 15 reports, with the largest from Shayland.
A commercial roof laid before May 2025 was in place for the largest stone in the record, so ask for a roof survey and keep it with the warranty papers.
The strongest tornado in the record was rated EF0 on March 27, 2025 and stayed on the ground for 0.25 miles.
The strongest thunderstorm gust was 96 mph, on May 31, 2016.
| Date | Largest hail | Reports | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2025 | 3 in, a teacup | 15 | Shayland |
| April 21, 2023 | 2.75 in, a baseball | 14 | Penitas |
| May 13, 2024 | 2.75 in, a baseball | 4 | Mc Cook |
A commercial roof is priced by the building: its area, membrane, insulation, drainage and rooftop equipment. One range per city would mislead.
Ask each company for a written scope and a price per square foot of roof, so bids can be compared line by line.
Estimates for a 2,000 square foot roof, not quotes. How we build them2 companies state commercial roofing on its own website. We reviewed each source, and the review date is on the card.
3321 W Alberta Rd Ste A, Edinburg, TX 78539
RCAT registration 03-0489
Service stated on its website, reviewed 2026-10-12. Service source
3903 W U.S. Hwy 83, McAllen, TX 78501
Service stated on its website, reviewed 2026-10-12. Service source
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.
Send one free request. We offer it to one local company at a time. We can't promise when a roofer will call.