Roofing in Friendswood, TX

Roof repair, roof replacement and gutters for Friendswood homes on both sides of Clear Creek.

For roofing in Friendswood, Roofshire Construction offers a free inspection, a free written estimate and a crew to do the job. Friendswood is a city of about 41,000 people that straddles a county line, with most of it in Galveston County and the north end in Harris County.

What sets the town apart from the newer suburbs around it is the trees. Many Friendswood neighborhoods are established ones, with tall oaks and pines shading the houses, and that shade changes how a roof ages. Leaves pile into valleys and gutters, branches scrape shingles in the wind, and moss and algae grow where the sun never dries the roof out.

From our office in north Houston, Friendswood is roughly 45 minutes away, and we drive down for inspections and jobs. Call (832) 995-0575 to have someone look at the roof and the gutters together.

Roofer kneeling on a roof nailing down new gray architectural shingles over synthetic underlayment

Roofing and Gutters in Friendswood

Two roofers on a roof wrapped in synthetic underlayment during a full roof replacement

Roof Replacement Under Mature Trees

A roof that has spent years in deep shade often wears out unevenly, with soft spots near valleys and the low edges. We strip it to the deck, replace any rotted wood and install the new roof, and the crew cleans up the shingles and nails from the lawn and beds afterward.

New dark shingles going on over synthetic underlayment, with underlayment rolls staged on the roof and work trucks in the drive

Roof Repair in Friendswood

A fallen limb, a valley clogged with leaves or a worn pipe boot can each start a leak. We find where the water is getting in, repair that spot and tell you whether more of the roof needs attention.

Single-story home with the old siding stripped to the sheathing and a Roofshire Construction yard sign in the lawn

Gutters That Keep Up With the Leaves

On a tree-covered lot, gutters fill quickly and then overflow against the fascia and the foundation. We replace gutters that sag, leak or are too small for the roof, and the best time to do it is when the roof is being replaced.

Crew installing new lap siding on a two-story home, with house wrap showing and ladders against the wall

Storm and Wind Damage

When a Gulf storm comes through, the trees around Friendswood homes are often what damages the roof, not the wind alone. After a storm we look for punctures, broken shingles and bent flashing, and show you each one.

Everything else we do is on the services page.

Clear Creek and Heavy Rain

Clear Creek winds through Friendswood on its way to Clear Lake, and the city has seen serious flooding along it during big storms. Rain that heavy also tests every roof in town at once. Gutters that overflow, flashing that has pulled loose and shingles lifted by wind all let water in when the rain does not let up for hours.

If your home has been through a major storm and the roof has never been looked at since, a free inspection is a simple way to check. We can also look at your gutters and downspouts to see whether they move water far enough from the house.

Established Neighborhoods Between FM 518 and FM 528

Much of Friendswood grew up along FM 518 and FM 528, and many of its subdivisions are older than the master-planned communities around Pearland and League City. Older roofs here may have more than one layer of shingles, older vent styles or decking that has absorbed years of moisture from the shade. We look for signs of each one during the inspection and note them on the estimate.

Some homeowners also want work on the ground once the roof is done. We pour concrete too, including driveways and walkways, and we can quote it with the roof.

Insurance After a Storm in Friendswood

If a storm or a falling limb damaged your roof, we inspect it, show you the damage and explain how a claim works. You decide whether to file, and the claim is between you and your insurance company. We can meet your adjuster at the house, and if your insurer approves the scope, we do the work to that scope.

For nearby pages, see roofing in Pearland to the west and roofing in League City to the south, or call (832) 995-0575.

Why Friendswood Homeowners Call Roofshire

  • We look under the leaves. Valleys and low edges under the trees are where shaded roofs fail, so we check those closely.
  • Roof and gutters together. We look at how water leaves the roof and the yard, not just at the shingles.
  • Rotted decking handled on the spot. If soft wood turns up under the old roof, we show you and replace it before the new roof goes on.
  • Hablamos español. If you are more comfortable in Spanish, tell us when you call.

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Friendswood Roofing Questions

Do you do roofing in Friendswood, on both the Galveston and Harris County sides?

Yes. Most of Friendswood is in Galveston County and the north end is in Harris County, and we work in both. Our office is in north Houston, about 45 minutes away, and we drive down for inspections and jobs.

How much should a roof cost on a 1,500 or 2,200 square foot house in Friendswood?

The floor area is only a starting point, because the roof itself is usually larger once you add pitch, overhangs, valleys and dormers. The price also depends on the shingle you choose, how many old layers come off and how much decking is rotted, which matters on shaded roofs. A free inspection measures the actual roof, and the free estimate spells out every part of the job.

What drives the average cost to put on a new roof?

The biggest factors are roof size, steepness, the number of layers being removed, decking repairs and the material. Extras like new gutters, vents or flashing add to it. We put each of those on the estimate so you can see what you are paying for.

Do overhanging trees shorten the life of my roof?

They can. Shade keeps the roof damp, which feeds moss and algae, and leaves trap water in valleys and gutters. Branches that rub the roof wear shingles down, so trimming them back helps whatever roof you have.

Should I replace my gutters when I replace my roof?

If they sag, leak or overflow in heavy rain, the roof replacement is the easiest time to do it, since the roof edge is already open. On tree-covered Friendswood lots, gutters that are too small fill and spill quickly. We check them during the free inspection.

A storm dropped a limb on my roof. Can you help with insurance?

Yes. We inspect the roof, show you the damage and explain how the claim process works. You decide whether to file, and the claim is between you and your insurance company. We can meet your adjuster at the house, and if your insurer approves the scope, we do the work to that scope.

What Our Customers Say

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Brittany and Jhon are professional and very helpful through the process. They walked me step-by-step, especially with filing a claim with my insurance. Their construction crew worked diligently and the outcome of their was stunning. My new roof and gutters elevated my house. each project was finished within a day. Plus with installation of a roof fan my attic is amazingly cooler. In addition, I had some water damage and Brittany was on it in getting a mitigation team out; Patty is great. I appreciate all their hardwrk in taking care of my prized possession: My two-story house.

Julie DaSilva

Love my new roof, very polite and well mannered crew they cleaned up nicely. I got my roof replaced all through my insurance company when they showed up, I didn't even know their was damage my roof wasn't that old, but I had so much damage and they replaced it with a brand new roof.

Josefina Mares

Roofshire was absolutely amazing. We love our new roof. They kept in touch with us throughout every step of the construction. They were insistent that we were completely satisfied which we were. The job was done quick and efficiently and it looks amazing.

Eric Busch

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