Johnson County · Alvarado, Texas
Metal Roofing and Exteriors in Historic Alvarado
Alvarado, founded in 1854, is the oldest town in Johnson County, and its housing spans three centuries. Texas Metal Panels serves this city of about 7,500 at the I-35W and US 67 junction with metal roofing, seamless gutters, siding, replacement windows, and soffit and fascia. Whether you own a 19th-century home near the square, a 2010s brick house in Eagle Ridge or a homestead on acreage outside town, we build the plan around the structure you actually have.
- 26+ years in business
- Lifetime warranty
- Free written estimates
What Alvarado Homes Need From Their Exterior
Around the historic downtown square, Alvarado’s 19th-century and mid-century homes often have wood siding, tall windows and roof framing that has carried several layers of past roofing. Newer 2010s-2020s brick subdivisions such as Eagle Ridge use composition shingles and builder gutters, and acreage homesteads along I-35W and US 67 add shops, barns and covered porches. Older homes typically need decking repairs and soffit and fascia replacement before re-roofing, while newer homes are candidates for Class 4 upgrades. On acreage, standing seam on the house and exposed-fastener panels on outbuildings is a practical, cost-conscious combination.
We serve Alvarado from Historic Downtown and the Lake Alvarado area to Eagle Ridge and the I-35W / US 67 interchange, plus acreage homesteads throughout the Alvarado ISD area.
Storm Season in Alvarado: What to Plan For
Alvarado was under the same April 28, 2026 severe-weather outbreak that produced 3-inch hail in Cleburne and tornadoes in Johnson County. With storms of that strength tracking through the county regularly, impact and wind resistance both matter. We install roofing tested to UL 2218 Class 4, fasten it to manufacturer uplift specifications, and anchor gutters with hidden hangers. Insurers decide their own impact-resistant credits, so ask yours. After severe weather, we inspect the house and outbuildings and give you a written summary with photos.
- Roofing independently tested for impact resistance (UL 2218 Class 4), with its limits explained honestly
- Storm-damage inspections that separate real damage from wear
- A written, all-inclusive scope before any work begins
Storm damage? Start with our roof repair and storm inspection service, or compare impact-rated metal roofing.
Our Work in Alvarado, TX
Alvarado’s mix of historic homes and acreage puts roofing and trim at the top of the list. Older houses near the square need soffit and fascia repair and often benefit from standing seam. Homesteads need metal on shops and barns as well as the house. In newer subdivisions, Class 4 roofing and 6-inch seamless gutters address hail damage and runoff.
Metal Roofing
A metal roof can outlast two or three asphalt roofs in North Texas sun. We measure, fabricate and install it with a lifetime workmanship warranty.
Roof Replacement & Repair
Asphalt and impact-resistant shingle roofs, flashing and leak repair, and post-storm inspections with photo documentation.
Siding
Seamless steel, fiber cement and vinyl siding for gables and second stories, chosen to resist hail dents and afternoon UV fade.
Windows
Vinyl and fiberglass replacement windows with low solar-heat-gain glass to keep Alvarado rooms cooler and quieter.
Seamless Gutters
Seamless aluminum or steel gutters plus guards that keep oak and pecan debris out, so storm water goes where it should.
Soffit & Fascia
Rotted fascia boards and sagging soffits replaced with low-maintenance materials that keep squirrels and birds out of the attic.
Curious what metal costs for your Alvarado home? Try the metal roof price calculator; we confirm the number after measuring.
Permits, HOAs and Paperwork in Alvarado
HOAs in Alvarado are mostly confined to recent subdivisions, and rural tracts are unrestricted. If you live in one of the newer HOA neighborhoods, Texas Property Code §202.011 generally prevents the association from prohibiting wind- and hail-resistant or energy-efficient shingles that resemble the approved roofing and match nearby homes. On acreage and in older parts of town, the choice is usually yours. We pull the city permit where required and check county rules outside city limits.
Serving Alvarado: The Details
| County | Johnson County |
| ZIP codes served | 76009 |
| Population | About 7,500 residents |
| Distance | About 40 miles from downtown Dallas and 28 miles from downtown Fort Worth |
| Services | Metal roofing, roof repair and replacement, siding, windows, seamless gutters, soffit & fascia |
| Estimates | Free, in-home and written, with a lifetime-warranty option on every installation |
Why Alvarado Homeowners Call Texas Metal Panels
- Daily cleanup and a magnetic nail sweep before the crew leaves.
- HOA submittal packages prepared for you, including product data sheets and color samples.
- Written, all-inclusive estimates: the price we quote is the price you pay.
- Our own trained installation crews, not day-labor subcontractors.
- A lifetime material and workmanship warranty that transfers if you sell. See what it covers.
Frequently Asked Questions in Alvarado
Will a metal roof be too heavy for my older Alvarado home?
Usually not. Steel roofing is much lighter than tile and generally lighter than a layered shingle roof, so it puts less load on older framing. We still inspect rafters and decking during tear-off, since 19th-century and mid-century homes may need repairs or added sheathing to give the panels a solid, flat base.
Can you roof a house, barn and carport on Alvarado acreage in one trip?
Yes. Combining structures in one project usually simplifies scheduling and keeps colors consistent. We typically recommend standing seam for the home and exposed-fastener panels for barns, carports and shops, where cost per square foot matters more. We measure every building on the site visit and price each one separately so you can choose.
Did the April 2026 outbreak damage roofs around Alvarado?
Alvarado was within the same outbreak that produced 3-inch hail in Cleburne and tornadoes in Johnson County, so damage varied by street and storm track. Hail damage is not always visible from the ground, especially on lighter-colored shingles. If you have not had an inspection since April 2026, it is worth scheduling one.
How soon can you inspect my roof in Alvarado?
Most Alvarado inspections are scheduled within a few business days, and active leaks and fresh storm damage go to the front of the line. If water is coming in, call (469) 569-3956 and we will help you protect the home first.
Also Serving Neighbors of Alvarado
- The Homesteads (5 mi)
- Venus (6 mi)
- Coyote Flats (6 mi)
- Keene (7 mi)
- Lillian (7 mi)
- Briaroaks (8 mi)
See every community on our Dallas-Fort Worth service area page.
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