Roof Replacement
Roof Replacement in Leander, TX Done Right From the Deck Up
The Kerusso Roofing & Construction handles roof replacement in Leander, TX and nearby towns, tearing worn roofs down to the deck. Call (737) 231-3564 for a free estimate.
Time for a New Roof?
When to Replace a Roof Instead of Repairing It
A roof does not have to be leaking to be finished, and knowing when to replace a roof saves money, because repeated repairs on a deteriorating roof add up quickly. These are the signs we look for during a free inspection:
- Shingles that are curled, cracked or bald across large areas
- Leaks in more than one spot, or leaks that come back after repairs
- A roof deck that feels soft or sags between rafters
- Heavy granule loss showing in the gutters year after year
- Rust, loose panels or failed seams across much of a metal roof
- Daylight through the roof boards in the attic
One or two of these on a small area may still be a repair. When they show up across the whole roof, a full roof replacement in Leander, TX is usually the better long-term value.
What to Expect
Our Roof Replacement Process, Start to Finish
A replacement is a big project, so we keep every step clear from the first call to the finished roof. Here is how it goes.
- Step 1
Free Inspection and Recommendation
We inspect the roof and tell you honestly whether it needs replacing or can still be repaired. You receive our reasoning in plain, practical language.
- Step 2
A Clear, Itemized Quote
Your quote explains every line, from materials to labor. There are no hidden costs and no surprise add-ons later. We pull permits whenever a project requires one.
- Step 3
Tear-Off Down to the Deck
Every replacement is a full tear-off down to the wood decking, so we can inspect it for rotted wood. Any rotted or damaged boards are replaced so the new roof sits on a solid base.
- Step 4
New Roof and Finish Work
We install the new underlayment, flashing and roofing. Our crew pays close attention to proper flashing and clean finish work at every edge and joint.
Why Choose Us
Why a Full Tear-Off Matters
Some roofers lay new shingles over the old ones to save a day of work. Every roof replacement we do in Leander, TX is a full tear-off down to the decking, because it is the only way to inspect the deck under your roof for rotted wood and to protect the integrity of our 7-year workmanship warranty. Soft spots, old leak damage and failed flashing all stay hidden under a second layer of shingles.
Removing everything also lets us start fresh at the details that matter most. New underlayment goes down over sound wood. Flashing at chimneys, walls and vents is replaced instead of reused. Valleys and edges are built properly from the start, so water has a clear path off the roof.
A single layer of roofing is also lighter on the framing than two, and it makes any future repair simpler. You end up with a clean starting point and a roof whose condition you know from top to bottom.
Shingle Roof Replacement and Metal Roof Replacement
Most homes in Central Texas have asphalt shingles, and a shingle roof replacement is a familiar job for our crew. Today's architectural shingles are thicker than the flat three-tab shingles on many older homes and give the roof more depth and texture. We help you choose a color and style that suits your home and your neighborhood.
A metal roof replacement is another strong choice for Texas weather. Metal panels reflect much of the sun's heat and shed rain quickly. They cost more up front than shingles, so we walk through the tradeoffs with you before you decide.
We also replace slate and tile roofs. These are heavy, long-lasting materials that take careful handling, and we explain what your home's structure and budget can support. Switching from one material to another is also possible during a replacement, since the old roof is coming off anyway. We walk through how each choice affects weight, upkeep and the look of your home before you commit.
Roof Replacement Cost: What Shapes the Price
There is no single price for a new roof, because no two roofs are the same. Your roof replacement cost depends on a handful of factors we measure during the free inspection:
- The size of the roof and how many slopes, valleys and hips it has
- The material you choose: shingle, metal, slate or tile
- How steep the roof is, which affects safety setup and labor
- How much decking needs replacing once the old roof is off
- Chimneys, skylights and vents that need new flashing
Your quote lists each item with a clear explanation, with no surprise add-ons. First responders, military personnel and senior citizens get 10% off out-of-pocket projects.
Why Choose Us
Why Homeowners Choose Us for a New Roof
A new roof is one of the largest purchases most homeowners make, so the crew you hire matters. The Kerusso Roofing & Construction is locally owned and operated in Leander, with more than 13 years of roofing experience. We are licensed, bonded and insured, and we back our roofing work with a 7-year labor warranty.
We stay transparent from day one. You see what we found, what we recommend and what it costs before any work begins. If the roof can still be saved with roof repair in Leander, we will tell you that instead of selling a replacement you do not need.
Before the job starts, we talk with you about where materials will be delivered, where the old roofing will be collected and what to expect on the noisiest days. Questions are welcome at every step, and you always know who to call. We put customer satisfaction first, from the first visit to the finished roof.
Roof Replacement in Leander, TX and Nearby Towns
We are based in Leander and handle roof replacement in Leander, TX and within 100 to 150 miles of town. Homeowners also call us when they need a roofer in Round Rock, TX, a roofer in Georgetown, TX, a roofer in Hutto, TX or a roofer in Lakeway, TX.
Building a new home or adding a room rather than replacing an existing roof? Our page on roof installation in Leander covers new construction. You can also browse all of our roofing services in Leander.
Common Questions
Roof Replacement Questions We Hear Most
How long does a roof replacement take?
The time on site depends on the size of the roof, how steep it is, the material you choose and how much decking needs work. Weather matters too, because a roof should not be opened up with rain on the way. We give you an expected schedule with your quote and keep you updated if anything changes before or during the job.
Do I need to be home during the replacement?
You do not need to be home for the whole job, but we ask that someone is reachable by phone. We go over the plan with you before work starts. Moving cars out of the driveway and taking fragile items off walls inside the house is a good idea, since tear-off work can shake the framing a little.
Can you replace a shingle roof with metal?
Yes. Many homeowners switch from shingles to metal during a replacement. The old shingles come off, the decking is checked and repaired, and the metal roof goes on over new underlayment. We explain how metal compares with shingles in cost, look and upkeep, so you can decide which material fits your home and your plans.
What warranty comes with a new roof from you?
The Kerusso Roofing & Construction backs every roof replacement with a 7-year workmanship warranty. It covers our workmanship on the installation, and the full tear-off down to the decking is part of what protects it. We explain the warranty terms before you sign, so you know what is covered and who to call if a problem ever shows up after the job is done.
Is it better to repair or replace an old roof?
It depends on how much of the roof is worn out. If the damage is limited to one area and the rest of the roof is sound, a repair is usually the smarter choice. If shingles are failing everywhere or leaks keep coming back, replacing the roof costs less over time. Our free inspection gives you an honest answer either way.
Free Replacement Estimates
Plan Your New Roof With a Local Crew
Call (737) 231-3564 Monday through Friday, 7am to 7pm, or send the form any time. We will inspect your roof, answer your questions and give you a clear quote for a new roof.