Kaufman County · Cottonwood, Texas
Cottonwood Metal Roofs and Roof-Overs for Acreage Homes
With about 260 residents, Cottonwood is a very small rural city of acreage homesteads twelve miles southwest of Kaufman. Texas Metal Panels serves Cottonwood with metal roofing, roof-overs for manufactured homes, seamless gutters, siding, windows, and soffit and fascia. Small town or not, the storms here are the same ones that hit the rest of Kaufman County, and we bring the same attention to wind and hail details to every Cottonwood project, from the house to the barn.
- 26+ years in business
- Lifetime warranty
- Free written estimates
Built Around the Homes of Cottonwood
Cottonwood’s housing is acreage homesteads with 1970s-2010s single-story homes and manufactured homes along the FM 1895 corridor and Cottonwood Road. Single-story site-built homes are typically on their second or third composition roof, with weathered fascia and partial gutters. Manufactured homes often have low-slope roofs that leak at seams and let summer heat through. Barns, sheds and carports are common. Standing seam or metal shingles suit single-story homes, metal roof-overs can stop leaks and cut heat gain on manufactured homes, and exposed-fastener panels handle outbuildings. Seamless gutters protect foundations and piers on open, unpaved land.
We serve Cottonwood homesteads along the FM 1895 corridor and Cottonwood Road, twelve miles southwest of Kaufman within the Scurry-Rosser ISD area.
Hail and Storm Risk in Cottonwood
Southwestern Kaufman County saw quarter- to ping-pong-size hail in May 2025 and 70-mph derecho winds on May 28, 2024, and Cottonwood’s open homesteads took both. Wind of that strength peels light carport and shed panels and lifts shingle edges, while hail bruises roofing and dents gutters. We recommend roofing tested to UL 2218 Class 4, fastened to manufacturer uplift specifications, and correctly spaced fasteners on outbuildings. Ask your carrier about impact-resistant credits. After storms, we inspect every structure.
- 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.
What We Install for Cottonwood Homeowners
Roof-overs and metal roofing lead in Cottonwood, covering manufactured homes, single-story houses and outbuildings. Seamless gutters are frequently missing and help protect foundations and piers. Replacement windows and steel siding are common upgrades for manufactured homes that run hot, and soffit and fascia repair rounds out work on older site-built homes.
Metal Roofing
Concealed-fastener standing seam, metal shingles and stone-coated steel, available with UL 2218 Class 4 ratings that many Texas insurers recognize.
Roof Replacement & Repair
From a single lifted shingle to a full tear-off, we repair and replace roofs across Cottonwood and document storm damage for your adjuster.
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 Cottonwood rooms cooler and quieter.
Seamless Gutters
Gutters formed on site to your home’s exact lengths, with downspouts and extensions placed to protect your slab foundation.
Soffit & Fascia
Vented soffit and wrapped fascia that protect roof edges, improve attic airflow in Texas heat and finish the roofline cleanly.
Curious what metal costs for your Cottonwood home? Try the metal roof price calculator; we confirm the number after measuring.
HOA Approval and Permits in Cottonwood
Cottonwood has no HOA presence, so owners choose roofing profile and color freely. Texas Property Code §202.011, which generally prevents HOAs from prohibiting wind- and hail-resistant or energy-efficient shingles that resemble approved roofing, does not typically apply here. As a small city, Cottonwood may have its own requirements, so we confirm the rules for your address and pull the city permit where required.
Quick Facts for Cottonwood Homeowners
| County | Kaufman County |
| ZIP codes served | 75158 |
| Population | About 258 residents |
| Distance | About 39 miles from downtown Dallas and 72 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 Cottonwood Homeowners Call Texas Metal Panels
- 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.
- Class 4 impact-rated roofing options and the documentation your insurer asks for.
Frequently Asked Questions in Cottonwood
Will a roof-over make my Cottonwood manufactured home cooler?
It often helps. A roof-over adds an air space and a reflective metal surface above the existing roof, which can reduce heat reaching the ceiling, especially with a light or cool-pigment color. Results depend on the system, insulation and ventilation, so we explain the options and expected benefits for your specific home.
How do you reach Cottonwood properties on rural roads?
We confirm access during the first site visit, including gate locations, driveway width and where materials and the seamless gutter machine can park. Installation days are scheduled back to back so equipment stays on site. If wet weather makes a rural driveway soft, we reschedule rather than risk ruts in your property.
Do Cottonwood carports need special fasteners after the 2024 derecho?
Not special, but correct. Many carports were built with too few screws for North Texas wind, which is why panels peeled in 2024. We use fasteners at the spacing the panel manufacturer specifies, add closure strips and secure eave and rake trim. If the frame or anchors are weak, we point that out too.
How soon can you inspect my roof in Cottonwood?
Most Cottonwood 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.
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Talk to a Specialist About Your Cottonwood Project
Request your free, written estimate today, or call (469) 569-3956 to talk with a specialist about your Cottonwood home.