https://rowlettroofworks.com/blog/ Roofing guides for Rowlett, TX homeowners from Rowlett Roofworks: open water wind off Lake Ray Hubbard, the two-county storm record, and 1990s shingles. en-US https://rowlettroofworks.com/blog/rowlett-lakefront-wind/ https://rowlettroofworks.com/blog/rowlett-lakefront-wind/ Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Hail gets the attention in Rowlett and wind does the quieter work. On the lake side of town it arrives with nothing to slow it down, it goes after the edges of a roof first, and what it leaves behind outlasts the storm that made it. Here is what open water changes, and what to look for the morning after. https://rowlettroofworks.com/blog/rowlett-hail-history-two-counties/ https://rowlettroofworks.com/blog/rowlett-hail-history-two-counties/ Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Storm records are filed by county, and Rowlett's city limits cross a county line. A homeowner can spend an evening reading a real hail history in good faith and be reading somebody else's. Here's how to settle which one is yours. https://rowlettroofworks.com/blog/rowlett-late-1990s-shingles/ https://rowlettroofworks.com/blog/rowlett-late-1990s-shingles/ Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 The city's plat record dates a large share of Rowlett's housing to between 1998 and 2004, which puts those roofs at twenty two to twenty eight years old. What went on them then, how to tell from the yard which grade you have, and what the choices look like now.