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Enhance the durability and style of your property in Zilker with Clear Choice roofing.
RESIDENTIAL SERVICES
The clear choice in Austin for all of your roofing needs.
Owens Corning Platinum Preferred Contractor
Locally owned and operated
We care deeply about quality and service
Impact-resistant Shingles
Given Buda's risk of hail damage, I often recommend impact-resistant shingles to my clients in the area. These shingles, such as the Owens Corning ones we use, have a reinforced design that can withstand the impact of hailstones and reduce the likelihood of damage.
Metal roofing with proper ventilation
Metal roofs can be an excellent choice for Buda homes due to their durability, energy efficiency, and low maintenance requirements. However, proper ventilation is essential to prevent moisture buildup and ensure the longevity of the roof. I always stress the importance of adequate ventilation when installing metal roofs in the area.
Tile Roofing
Clay and concrete tile roofing are durable and attractive options for Buda homes, particularly those with Mediterranean or Spanish-style architecture. Tile roofs are naturally resistant to fire, wind, and moisture, making them well-suited to the area's climate.
Our 3-step roofing process:
fast, transparent, and built to last
Replacing your roof shouldn’t be complicated. At Clear Choice, our process is straightforward, from your first call through final inspection. Quick turnaround, complete transparency, and no shortcuts.
Step 1: Get in touch
Step 2: Get a fast, customized quote
Step 3: Install with confidence
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We Offer financing through Wisetack!
0% APR plans available to those that qualify.
Common Questions
How much does a roof replacement cost in Austin?
Typical roof replacement cost is $8,000–$25,000, depending on size and materials. Asphalt shingles are most affordable; metal and tile cost more.
Can I schedule a roof inspection before deciding on a roofing replacement?
Asphalt shingles last 15–25 years; metal roofs, 40–70 years. Frequent leaks, sagging, or curled shingles signal replacement.
Repair or replace?
Minor damage can be repaired, but frequent issues or extensive damage makes roof replacement more cost-effective.
Can I stay home during replacement?
Yes. Most roof replacements take just 1–2 days, with minimal disruption.
Do you offer emergency roofing services?
Yes, we provide fast, reliable emergency roofing services after storms or severe leaks.
Will a new roof increase home value?
Yes, new roofs improve curb appeal, energy efficiency, and resale value.
Insurance claims or financing available?
We assist with insurance claims and offer flexible financing for your new roof price.
Does a new roof lower insurance premiums?
Yes, new roofs installed by a certified roofing company can reduce your insurance premiums. Check with your insurer after installation.
How the Weather in Zilker Affects Your Roof
Zilker, a neighborhood located in south-central Austin near Zilker Park and Barton Springs, experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The area receives an average of 34 inches of rainfall annually, with the heaviest precipitation occurring during the spring and fall months. Like other parts of Austin, Zilker is susceptible to severe weather events, including thunderstorms, hail, and occasional tornadoes. The neighborhood's proximity to water features and green spaces can result in slightly cooler temperatures and more humidity compared to other parts of the city.
As Zilker enters its rainiest season, it's crucial to ensure that gutters and downspouts are clean and functioning properly to prevent water from backing up and causing leaks. Homeowners should also inspect their roofs for any signs of damage or wear and address these issues promptly.
With temperatures often climbing into the high 90s, Zilker homeowners should take steps to maximize their roof's energy efficiency. This can include installing reflective coatings or choosing lighter-colored roofing materials to reduce heat absorption and keep the home cooler.
As the rainy season returns, it's a good idea to schedule a professional roof inspection to identify any damage that may have occurred during the summer months. Homeowners should also trim back any overhanging tree branches to minimize the risk of damage during storms.
While Zilker winters are generally mild, the occasional cold front can bring strong winds and heavy rainfall. Homeowners should monitor their roofs for any signs of damage and ensure that their attics are properly insulated to prevent heat loss and moisture buildup. If any issues arise, it's best to contact a professional roofing contractor to address them safely.
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