San Antonio Roofers for Hail-Worn Shingles, Metal Upgrades and Flat Roofs

Spring storms in the San Antonio area can bring hail and strong wind in a matter of minutes. Hail bruises asphalt shingles and knocks off the granules that protect them from the sun, and that damage keeps getting worse in the summer heat even if the roof does not leak right away. Wind lifts shingle tabs and loosens ridge caps and drip edge.

After a storm, look for granules collecting at the downspouts, dented vents or turbines, and shingles lying in the yard. A free inspection on the roof will show whether you need a repair or a full roof replacement, and Andres will tell you honestly which one makes sense.

A San Antonio attic can get extremely hot in summer, and that heat cooks shingles from below while the sun hits them from above. Poor ventilation is one of the most common reasons a shingle roof wears out early here.

When we replace a roof, we look at how the attic breathes: ridge vents, turbines or other exhaust vents, and the intake under the eaves. Getting that balance right helps the new roof last and can make the top floor more comfortable. For homeowners who want to cut heat gain, a standing seam metal roof in a lighter color is another option worth comparing.

Many San Antonio properties have at least one low-slope section: a back porch addition, a carport, or the main roof on a small commercial building. Water drains slowly on these surfaces, so they are often the first place a leak shows up after a heavy rain.

Alanis Roofing installs TPO and roll roofing on flat and low-slope roofs for homes and commercial buildings. If you own a small shop or office building in the city, we can look at it during the same free estimate visit.