Roofing in Sherman, TX: Repair, Replacement & Storm Damage

Roof repair in Sherman, TX. North Texas weather is hard on roofs. Between hail, high wind, and heat, a Sherman roof takes a beating — and a small problem overhead becomes an expensive one inside fast. Rainy Day Restoration and Roofing handles the full range of roofing work in Sherman, from a single repair to a full replacement, and we've been doing it across Grayson County since 1999.

Because we're also a full water, mold, and reconstruction company, we see every day what a neglected roof leak does to a home. That gives us a bias toward fixing the roof correctly the first time — and the ability to handle the aftermath if a leak already got inside. Sherman anchors the Grayson County and Texoma area just up US-75, and we're glad to serve homeowners and businesses there as part of our North Texas footprint.

Roofing services we provide in Sherman

Whatever your roof needs, we cover it:

How our roofing process works

1. Free inspection. We climb the roof, document damage with photos, and give you a straight answer on whether it's a repair or a replacement.
2. Insurance help. For storm and hail claims, we meet your adjuster, provide the documentation, and advocate for the full, correct scope of work.
3. Clear proposal. Materials, timeline, and price up front — including options like Class 4 impact-resistant shingles that can lower future risk and sometimes insurance premiums.
4. Installation. Professional tear-off and installation by our crew, with the property protected and cleaned up daily.
5. Final walk-through. We confirm the job is right, clean the site (including magnetic nail sweep), and stand behind the work.

Storm & hail insurance claims — we make it easier

Most roof replacements in Sherman are storm or hail claims, and homeowners often leave money — and needed work — on the table because the paperwork is intimidating. We document the damage thoroughly, meet your adjuster on-site, and make sure the approved scope actually covers what your roof needs. You get a properly restored roof, not a patch.

Why one company for the whole job

Roof repair and replacement for Sherman homes

Sherman anchors Grayson County and the Texoma area just up US-75 from the main metro, and it blends a historic core of older homes with a wave of new growth driven by major employers like Texas Instruments. Older Sherman homes come with the aging plumbing, dated water heaters, and weathered roofs you'd expect; newer construction north of the metro still faces the same hail and straight-line wind that rolls across North Texas.

We bring the same licensed, one-company approach to Sherman that we do closer to home — water, roofing, mold, and reconstruction handled together, so Grayson County homeowners aren't left coordinating trades after a loss.

What Sherman roofs are up against

Grayson County sits in the path of the same severe storms that cross the rest of North Texas, and Sherman has taken hail, straight-line wind, and tornado-warned storms year after year. The houses here are older than in the Collin County suburbs, but the roofs mostly are not: the storms of the last five years have replaced the majority of roofs in town through insurance claims, from the historic homes around Austin College and along Grand Avenue to the 1960s-to-1980s ranch homes on the west and south sides.

A young roof on an old house has its own issues. Storm-rush replacements often went on over decking and flashing that should have been replaced, and on the steep, complicated roofs of the older neighborhoods we find reused step flashing at chimneys, unsealed pipe boots, and under-nailed shingles. The low-slope ranch roofs hold water at the flashing and around vents, and the roofs that were never replaced, some still carrying two or three layers, are the outliers most at risk in the next storm.

The new subdivisions going up toward FM 1417 and along US-75 are on their first shingle layer, installed fast, so we find under-nailed shingles, unsealed pipe boots, and attic ventilation that cooks the shingles from below. After a storm, Sherman fills with out-of-town trucks. Texas does not license roofers; we are 25 minutes down US-75 in Anna, in business since 1999, and we will be here for the next storm.

If the City of Sherman requires a permit for your replacement, we pull it and schedule the inspection as part of the job. Free inspection with photo documentation, emergency tarping, and help through the insurance claim. Ask about Class 4 impact-resistant shingles; many Texas carriers give a premium discount for them.

Every NWS hail report of 1 inch or larger near Sherman since 2021, with dates and sizes, is listed in the hail history table further down this page.

Why Sherman homeowners call Rainy Day

Sherman roofing — frequently asked questions

Do I need a roof repair or a full replacement?

It depends on the age of the roof and how widespread the damage is. A few damaged shingles or a localized leak is usually a repair; widespread hail bruising or an aging roof near end-of-life is often a replacement. Our free inspection gives you a straight answer either way.

Does insurance cover hail or storm roof damage?

Sudden storm, hail, and wind damage is typically covered by homeowners insurance. We document the damage, meet your adjuster, and help make sure the approved scope covers what the roof actually needs.

What are Class 4 shingles, and are they worth it?

Class 4 shingles are the highest impact-resistance rating and hold up better to hail — which matters a lot in North Texas. They can also qualify you for an insurance premium discount. We often recommend them on replacements.

How long does a roof replacement take?

Most residential replacements are completed in one to two days, weather permitting. We protect your property throughout and do a full cleanup, including a magnetic nail sweep.

Can you tarp my roof after a storm tonight?

Yes. We offer 24/7 emergency tarping to stop further water intrusion until a permanent repair can be scheduled.

What if the leak already caused damage inside?

We can handle that too — we're a full water, mold, and reconstruction company, so the same team dries the interior, remediates any mold (Texas mold license RCO1416), and rebuilds.

When is hail season in Sherman?

March through June is the peak, with a smaller window in the fall. Grayson County gets severe weather most years; if one-inch hail or damaging wind is reported near Sherman, get a free inspection.

Do I need a permit to replace a roof in Sherman?

If the City of Sherman requires a permit for your replacement, we pull it and schedule the inspection as part of the job. Nothing for you to file.

My older Sherman roof still has several layers. Can you just add another?

No, and you should not want to. Building codes adopted across North Texas and most shingle manufacturers limit the number of layers, and adding to a layered roof hides damage and voids warranties. We tear off to the deck, replace soft decking, and start clean.

Local weather history for Sherman homes

What the weather has actually done to Sherman since 2021, from NOAA and National Weather Service records, updated automatically: hail, damaging wind and tornadoes, and recent temperatures. Hard-freeze history is on our Sherman water damage page.

Hail reports near Sherman

National Weather Service storm reports of 1-inch or larger hail within about 6 miles of Sherman since January 2021: 12 hail days, 6 of them golf-ball size (1.75") or larger. The biggest on record for this stretch is 2.50" on Sep 21, 2025. Sizes shown are the largest report that day; the report point is the NWS locality name, which is sometimes a small community inside or beside the city.

Claim windows: most Texas homeowner policies require a hail claim to be filed within one year of the storm date (some allow two). If your roof has not been inspected since May 10, 2026, that window may still be open, and the inspection is free.

Damaging wind and tornado reports near Sherman

National Weather Service reports of thunderstorm wind at or above the 58 mph severe threshold, and any tornado, within the same radius since 2021. Strongest measured or estimated gust: 67 mph on May 4, 2023. 1 tornado on record. Wind damage is easy to miss from the ground: lifted or creased shingles, torn ridge caps, and flashing pulled loose at the edges show up as leaks months later. Wind claims fall under the same one-year filing window as hail.

Recent temperatures near Sherman

Daily highs and lows for the last two weeks at North Texas Regional Airport (Sherman/Denison), the closest official NOAA station. So far in 2026: hottest 109 °F on Aug 24, 2026, coldest 11 °F on Jan 25, 2026, 36 days at or above 100 and 24 nights at or below freezing. Heat matters for roofs (shingles age fastest above 100 °F and attic ventilation problems show up as blistering); freezes matter for pipes.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, plus NWS Fort Worth Local Storm Reports for the most recent weeks. Updated Sep 9, 2026. See the hail history for every city we serve.

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