Straight answers to the roofing questions Katy homeowners actually ask, no fluff and no scare tactics. Browse our guides on costs, lifespan, storm damage, insurance, and choosing a contractor.
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Prefer to see it for yourself? Shawn takes you up on real Katy and Houston area roofs to show storm and hail damage, how we document it for insurance, and what honest repairs and replacements look like. Browse the full roofing video library.
Repair, replace, and the basics
- Roof repair vs. replacement: how to know which you need
- 7 signs you need a new roof
- How long does a roof last in Texas?
- What a roof replacement costs in Texas
Materials and choosing a contractor
- Shingle vs. metal vs. tile, compared
- How to choose a roofing contractor in Texas
- Asphalt shingle roofing
- Metal roofing
- Tile roofing
Storm damage and what to look for
- Signs of roof storm damage
- What hail damage actually looks like
- Preparing your roof for hurricane season
- Emergency roof tarping and leak steps
- A roof maintenance checklist
Insurance, explained honestly
- How a roof insurance claim works with Blue Rhino
- How to file a roof insurance claim in Texas
- Texas deductible law, and why we follow it
- Does insurance cover a roof replacement?
- Documenting storm damage for your claim
Cannot find what you are looking for? Just call or message us. We are always happy to give a straight answer, and a free inspection if your roof needs a real look.
Shawn
Shawn leads Blue Rhino Roofing, a BBB A+ accredited, Texas-licensed roofing company based in Katy. He is on the roof and on the phone, and known for telling homeowners the straight truth.