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Owens Corning Construction in Houston, TX | Bradford Remodeling Co Houston
We provide independent Owens Corning roofing and insulation service across Houston, from Duration shingle tear-offs to FOAMULAR board replacement under slab-on-grade homes. What makes our Owens Corning work different here comes down to one thing: we plan every job around Houston’s humidity, hurricane wind loads, and shifting clay soils instead of treating it like a generic install. Call (940) 289-7658 for a free estimate from Curtis Lane and the Bradford Remodeling Co Houston crew.
Why Houston Residents Choose Us for Owens Corning Service
Owens Corning products show up on thousands of Houston roofs, and we’ve spent over a decade working on them in neighborhoods from Montrose gut-rehabs to Oak Forest tract homes. Curtis Lane, our owner, keeps the local building code on his truck’s center console and reads a scope of work the way other guys read a box score. That discipline matters when you’re deciding whether to repair one slope of damaged shingles or replace the whole roof before the next storm. We’re an independent General Contractor - Houston service provider, not a manufacturer affiliate, which means our recommendations come from what actually holds up in Houston, not from a corporate sales target. We use genuine Owens Corning materials when a matching warranty or color matters, and we stock what Houston crews actually need for fast turnaround.
Styles & brands we work with
Common Owens Corning Construction Problems We Solve in Houston
- Granule loss on south-facing Duration shingles. Houston’s UV exposure is relentless, and Duration shingles on a south roof plane can shed granules years earlier than the same shingle on a shaded slope. We inspect the asphalt mat for aging and recommend repair or full replacement based on how widespread the loss actually is.
- Wind uplift on Supreme shingles at low-slope sections. Hurricane-force gusts find the weak points in any roof, and Supreme shingles on lower pitches need the correct nail pattern and sealant or they’ll lift at the eaves. We check nailing and add sealant where Houston wind-load standards demand it.
- Moisture-saturated FOAMULAR XPS below grade. When vapor barriers fail under a Houston slab, FOAMULAR board can absorb moisture and quietly lose its R-value. This shows up as higher cooling bills. We test for saturation and replace only the compromised sections.
- Bond-line cracking on Oakridge shingles. Thermal cycling between Houston’s hot afternoons and cooler nights stresses the sealant strip on older Oakridge shingles, and we see premature cracking along that line on 1990s tract homes all over town.
- Decking rot hidden under lifted shingles. After a storm, lifted shingles expose the decking to Houston’s humidity, and rot sets in fast. We pull back the damaged area, check the substrate, and replace decking only where it’s actually compromised.
Owens Corning Service in Houston: What Local Conditions Mean for Your Equipment
Because Houston has no zoning, a roof replacement in a neighborhood like the Heights can sit directly next to an active metal shop or auto garage. That means our Owens Corning rooftop work often requires added debris containment and air-quality measures that wouldn’t be necessary in a purely residential suburb. We tarp off the work area, manage tear-off debris so it doesn’t drift onto a neighbor’s commercial lot, and schedule noisy phases around what’s reasonable for the block. If you live inside the Loop, you already know the mix: a 1920s bungalow next to a welding bay next to a new townhome. We work that reality every day, and our crews are prepared for it. For more on how we operate across the metro, see our Houston service area page.
Owens Corning Models & Products We Service in Houston
We work on Owens Corning Duration Series shingles, Supreme shingles, Oakridge shingles, and FOAMULAR XPS rigid foam insulation. When a job requires a matching manufacturer warranty or a specific color, we install genuine Owens Corning materials. When the better call is a quality aftermarket underlayment or flashing that meets Houston’s wind-load and moisture standards, we say so and put the reasoning in writing. Our trucks carry the common supplies for fast Houston turnaround, and we repair before replacing when shingles are only damaged on one slope or insulation still tests dry.
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| Service | Price Range in Houston |
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| Roof Replacement | $8,000 – $20,000 |
| Roof Repair | $400 – $1,800 |
What drives the number is square footage, roof pitch, decking condition, and whether we’re working on Duration, Oakridge, or Supreme shingles. A free estimate includes a written line-item price before any work starts, so you’ll see exactly what the materials cost and what the labor costs. No numbers that move at the door. Call (940) 289-7658 to schedule yours. For the full picture of our Owens Corning expertise, see Owens Corning sales & service.
Serving Houston, TX - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Houston area and know this community well. Use the map below to see our service coverage - if you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
FAQs – Owens Corning Construction in Houston
Duration shingles are built for high-wind zones and carry a wind rating that applies in Houston, but Houston’s humidity adds a second variable: it shortens the window for proper installation. If the decking isn’t dry or the sealant doesn’t cure before moisture hits, the wind rating means less. We install to the manufacturer’s spec plus local wind-load requirements, which gives the roof its best shot at surviving a named storm. Call (940) 289-7658 for a roof inspection and a straight answer on your shingles.
Yes, Houston requires a permit for a full roof replacement as part of any Houston Kitchen Remodeling or exterior project, and the city checks that the installation meets wind-load standards for our storm zone. We pull the permit, schedule the inspection, and make sure the job passes the first time rather than leaving you to chase the building office.
That cracking pattern comes from thermal cycling. Houston’s hot days and cooler nights expand and contract the shingle material, and the stress concentrates along the bond line near the ridge. Oakridge shingles on aging tract homes are especially prone to it, and once the cracks open, water gets under the shingle and the clock starts.
Yes, FOAMULAR XPS can reduce heat transfer through a slab and lower cooling costs, but only if it stays dry. In Houston’s occasionally waterlogged clay soils, a failed vapor barrier lets moisture saturate the board and kill its R-value. We test for saturation before recommending replacement, because paying to replace dry insulation is money wasted.
Owens Corning offers wind coverage on its shingles, but the warranty is tied to the installation meeting the manufacturer’s nail pattern and sealant spec. If the original install was sloppy, the warranty won’t save you. We install to spec and document it, so your warranty has teeth if you ever need it. Call (940) 289-7658 for an exact quote on a repair or replacement, and we’ll put the number in writing.
Service Areas Near Houston
We run Owens Corning service across the Houston metro, including Owens Corning service in Jersey Village, Owens Corning service in Sugar Land, Stafford, Pasadena, and Atascocita. If you’re within an hour of the Loop, our crews can get to you.
Book Your Owens Corning Service in Houston Today
Straight scope, straight number, that’s the whole conversation. Call (940) 289-7658 and Curtis Lane will put a written estimate in your hands, covering materials, labor, and the 365-Day Done Right Promise. Live person answers, 24/7.
Written by Curtis Lane, Owner at Bradford Remodeling Co Houston, serving Houston since 2014.
