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Storm damage repair in Dallas typically runs between $2,500 and $35,000, with most homeowners spending $6,000 to $18,000 depending on what got hit and how badly. Hail damage to a roof is the most common insurance claim we see in Dallas, and a straightforward repair usually lands between $400 and $1,800, while a full roof replacement after a major storm runs $8,000 to $20,000. If water got inside, you’re looking at additional drywall, insulation, and flooring costs that push the total higher. Bradford Remodeling Co Dallas puts every storm damage repair price in writing before any work starts, so the number you’re quoted is the number you pay.
Key Takeaways:
- Roof repair after hail or wind: $400 – $1,800
- Full roof replacement: $8,000 – $20,000
- Water damage restoration (drywall, insulation, flooring): $2,500 – $12,000
- Fence replacement after high winds: $3,500 – $10,000
- Window replacement from hail or debris impact: $4,500 – $15,000
- Complete storm restoration (roof, siding, interior): $25,000 – $60,000+
Storm Damage Repair Cost Breakdown (2026)
Here’s what Dallas homeowners actually pay for storm damage repair in 2026. These ranges reflect the local market based on the repair scopes Bradford Remodeling Co Dallas has priced and completed across the metro area, from Allen to Arlington to Mesquite.
| Repair Type | Typical Cost Range (Dallas, 2026) |
|---|---|
| Roof repair (hail, wind, debris impact) | $400 – $1,800 |
| Roof replacement (full tear-off, asphalt shingle) | $8,000 – $20,000 |
| Siding repair (vinyl or fiber cement) | $800 – $4,500 |
| Soffit and fascia repair | $500 – $2,500 |
| Window replacement (hail or debris damage) | $4,500 – $15,000 |
| Gutter replacement | $1,200 – $4,000 |
| Fence replacement (wood or vinyl) | $3,500 – $9,000 |
| Interior water damage (drywall, insulation, paint) | $2,500 – $12,000 |
| Door replacement (wind or impact damage) | $1,500 – $5,000 |
| Deck or patio repair (wind, hail, falling limbs) | $1,500 – $8,000 |
| Paver driveway or patio repair (washout, soil shift) | $1,000 – $6,500 |
What drives the number up or down? Scope is the biggest lever. A one-square patch on a roof is $400; tearing off three layers of old shingles and replacing decking is $18,000. Access matters too: a two-story roof with a steep pitch costs more in labor than a single-story ranch. And in Dallas specifically, the age of your roof matters, because homes built before 2010 often have decking that doesn’t meet current wind-load codes for our storm season, meaning a repair becomes a replacement when the city inspector gets involved.
What Affects Storm Damage Repair Pricing in Dallas
- Type of storm. Hail in Dallas leaves pockmarked shingles and cracked tile; straight-line winds rip off whole sections of roofing and peel siding. A hail repair is often $400 to $1,800. A wind event that exposes the substrate and lets water into the attic is a $5,000 to $20,000 problem because you’re not just patching shingles, you’re replacing sheathing and insulation.
- How fast water got in. If a storm tears open the roof on a Friday night and water sat until Monday, the drywall, insulation, and subfloor are all compromised. Restoration costs in Dallas for that delay routinely add $2,500 to $8,000 beyond the roof repair itself. We tell homeowners this straight: the roof is the urgent repair. Everything underneath it is the expensive one.
- Roof pitch and height. Roofing labor in Dallas is priced by the square (100 square feet), but a 10/12 pitch roof takes twice as long as a 4/12, and a three-story home in the M Streets needs different safety equipment than a ranch in Richardson. That’s real labor cost, not markup.
- Material match. If your home has a metal roof or tile roof, storm repair costs more because the material itself costs more and the crew needs specialized skill. Metal roof repair in Dallas runs $1,500 to $4,000 for a patch, and tile roof repair runs $600 to $2,500. Matching existing materials so the repair doesn’t read as a patch from the curb also pushes cost up.
- Age of the structure. Pre-2000 Dallas homes, which is most of the Park Cities and East Dallas, often have framing that doesn’t meet current wind-resistance standards. When a repair exposes that, the city requires bringing it to code. That’s not a contractor padding a bid; it’s a permit condition.
- Insurance involvement. Whether your insurer approves the full scope affects what you pay out of pocket. But here’s a Dallas reality we deal with weekly: insurance adjusters often write initial estimates below what local contractors actually charge to fix the damage correctly. The difference between the adjuster’s number and a real repair estimate can be thousands of dollars. A contractor who knows how to document damage, meet the adjuster on site, and write a scope that the insurer will actually approve saves you real money.
What Storm Damage Repair Looks Like in Dallas, Step by Step
Here’s the process when Bradford Remodeling Co Dallas handles a storm damage repair. We write it out because homeowners tell us the worst part of storm recovery is not knowing what happens next.
- Assessment and documentation. Curtis Lane or one of our senior project leads walks the property and documents every point of damage: roof condition, siding, soffit, fascia, gutters, windows, fence, and any interior water intrusion. Photos and measurements go into a written report.
- Written scope and price. You get a line-item price before any tool comes out. Not a ballpark. Not an estimate that moves at the door. A written price, the same document our crew works from.
- Insurance coordination. If you’re filing a claim, we meet the adjuster on site and walk them through our documentation. Our scope references manufacturer specs for the materials we install, including GAF and James Hardie products, which helps when an adjuster is using a generic pricing database that doesn’t reflect Dallas market rates.
- Repair execution. Background-checked, uniformed technicians do the work. If it’s a roof, the crew tarp-ties and re-covers the same day if weather allows. Interior work follows only after the building envelope is sealed.
- Close-out. You get a clean site, a documented scope showing what was repaired, and the signed 365-Day Done Right Promise in your hand. That’s the Garrison Standard, and it’s the same standard every Garrison Partners location follows.
How to Save on Storm Damage Repair
You can’t control when a storm hits Dallas, but you can control how much the repair ultimately costs you.
- Act on the same day. The difference between a $1,500 roof repair and an $18,000 roof replacement in Dallas is often 72 hours. Hail cracks shingles; rain gets through the cracks; water rots decking and collects on drywall. If you see damage after a storm, tarp it and call. Bradford Remodeling Co Dallas answers the phone with a live person 24 hours a day, and storm response is a call we’re used to taking at 6 a.m.
- Document everything before you touch it. Photos of the damage, the date and time of the storm, and a written list of what you see. This is the basis of your insurance claim, and good documentation means the adjuster can’t reasonably deny what the storm actually did.
- Get the repair scope in writing before work starts. This is non-negotiable for any contractor you hire. A verbal number will move. A written price with a line-item scope is what separates a disciplined contractor from a no-show with a truck. You should never pay a deposit to a storm repair contractor without a written scope and a copy of their insurance.
- Don’t chase the cheapest repair. The cheapest storm repair bid in Dallas is usually cheap because it excludes something: drywall that should be replaced, flashing that should be re-seated, decking that should be inspected. Then you pay for it six months later when the patch fails. That’s backwards math.
- Use a contractor who meets the adjuster on site. Insurance adjusters in Dallas are overloaded during storm season, and they’re working from a laptop and a satellite photo. A contractor who walks the roof with the adjuster and points out actual hail bruising, actual wind lift, actual water stains, gets more of the claim approved. That’s not gaming the system; that’s making sure the system sees the actual damage.
Bradford Remodeling Co Dallas offers free estimates for storm damage repair. Call (903) 326-8963 and we’ll get someone out to look at your roof, siding, or interior water damage, put a written price in your hand, and tell you plainly whether the repair is worth filing a claim for.
Storm Damage Repair Cost by Type in Dallas
How much does roof repair cost in Dallas after a storm?
Roof repair after a Dallas hailstorm or wind event runs $400 to $1,800 for a patch, sagging flashing re-seal, or replacement of a few damaged shingles. If the storm damage affects more than 30% of the roof surface, most insurers require a full replacement, which runs $8,000 to $20,000 in Dallas depending on the roof’s square footage and pitch. Asphalt shingle replacement on a 1,800-square-foot single-story home in Richardson or Garland typically lands between $9,000 and $14,000. Tile roof repair runs $600 to $2,500 for broken or displaced tile. Metal roof repair, if a branch punctures a panel, runs $1,500 to $4,000 for a patch that matches the existing finish.
One Dallas-specific note: our hail season runs March through May, and roofers get booked for weeks after a big storm. If you can’t get a repair scheduled quickly, tarping matters. A tarp costs $200 to $500 and prevents a $1,500 repair from becoming a $12,000 interior restoration.
How much does water damage restoration cost in Dallas?
Interior water damage restoration in Dallas runs $2,500 to $12,000 depending on how far the water traveled. A single ceiling patch and repaint is on the low end. Water that soaked through insulation, ran down wall cavities, and warped hardwood or delaminated carpet pad in a room or two sits between $5,000 and $10,000. Whole-home water restoration after a roof failure can exceed $12,000 when you’re replacing drywall, insulation, baseboards, and flooring in multiple rooms.
Mold is the expensive variable. If water sat for more than 48 hours before dry-out started, Dallas humidity does its work fast. Mold remediation adds $1,500 to $6,000 to a restoration project depending on the area affected. This is why we tell homeowners in Plano, Allen, and McKinney the same thing: water damage is a clock problem, not a money problem. The faster you respond, the less you spend.
How much does siding and fascia repair cost after a Dallas storm?
Siding repair after wind or hail damage runs $800 to $4,500 in Dallas. Isolated replacement of vinyl siding panels on one elevation is typically $800 to $1,800. Repairing fiber cement siding, like James Hardie products, runs higher because the material costs more and matching texture and color on older homes takes more labor. Soffit and fascia repair, which we see often after Dallas wind storms pull gutters loose, runs $500 to $2,500 depending on how many linear feet are damaged and whether the trough of the gutter has to be replaced, not just re-hung.
If the storm damage affects siding on multiple elevations, many Dallas homeowners use it as a reason to replace all the siding rather than patch. Full siding replacement on an average Dallas home runs $12,000 to $30,000. Bradford Remodeling Co Dallas carries James Hardie and other documented brands, so the material spec is traceable, not whatever the supply house had in stock.
How much does window replacement cost after storm damage in Dallas?
Window replacement after hail or wind-thrown debris runs $4,500 to $15,000 for a typical Dallas home, depending on how many windows took damage and whether they’re single-hung, double-hung, or picture windows. Hail rarely breaks Dallas windows outright, but it pits the glass and damages seals, which shows up as fog between panes weeks later. We see that most often in homes built during the 2005 to 2015 building boom across North Dallas and Frisco.
If you’re replacing windows after a storm, it’s worth considering impact-rated glass. Impact window installation runs $8,000 to $25,000 for a full home retrofit in Dallas. It’s a bigger spend, but it converts your windows from a recurring storm liability into a one-time fix, and many insurers discount premiums for it.
How much does fence replacement cost after a Dallas storm?
Fence replacement after a Dallas windstorm runs $3,500 to $9,000 for a typical backyard, depending on the linear footage and material. Vinyl fence installation runs $3,500 to $9,000, and aluminum fence installation runs $4,000 to $10,000. Most Dallas storm damage to fences is cedar or pine privacy fencing, and full replacement of a 150-linear-foot backyard runs $4,500 to $7,500.
The common insurance complication: many Dallas homeowner policies depreciate fence value by age. If your fence was 15 years old, the payout may cover only a fraction of replacement cost. A contractor who documents the damage accurately and writes the scope to current material prices gives you the best chance of a fair settlement.
Insurance and Storm Damage Repair in Dallas
Most Dallas homeowners pay for storm damage repair through a homeowners insurance claim. Here’s what makes the difference between a claim that gets paid fairly and one that gets shorted.
Document everything before the adjuster arrives. Photos of every damaged surface, the date and time of the storm, and a written list of what you see. If your neighborhood had a documented hail event, the date alone helps. The National Weather Service logs hail reports by ZIP code, and adjusters use that data to verify storm dates.
Get a contractor’s written repair estimate before the adjuster visit. This is the mistake Dallas homeowners make most often. The adjuster shows up, writes a number based on a national pricing database, and hands you a check. Then a local contractor comes out and says the real repair costs $4,000 more. If you have a written scope from a local contractor first, the adjuster has to reconcile against it, not the other way around.
Work with a contractor who will meet the adjuster on site. Curtis Lane and the team at Bradford Remodeling Co Dallas do this on storm repair claims regularly. We walk the roof or the siding with the adjuster, point out damage they’d miss from the ground, and reference the actual material specs we intend to install, including GAF roofing and James Hardie siding. That’s not pushing a claim; it’s making sure the claim reflects the damage.
Understand what your policy actually covers. Most Dallas policies cover hail and wind damage. Most do not cover flood damage from rising water, which requires a separate flood policy. Heavy rain that enters through a storm-damaged roof is usually covered. Water that rises from a creek or overflowing drainage swale is usually not. The distinction matters, and it’s worth knowing before you file.
Read our full Storm Damage Repair in Dallas page for more on how we scope, price, and complete storm repairs, or contact us directly to talk through your specific damage.
How the 365-Day Done Right Promise Applies to Storm Repair
Every storm damage repair Bradford Remodeling Co Dallas completes carries a written guarantee: if the repair fails within one year, we return and correct it at no charge. That’s the 365-Day Done Right Promise, and it’s part of the Garrison Standard that every Garrison Partners location operates under.
Here’s what that means in practical terms. If we replace a section of roof after a hail storm and six months later a leak appears at the repair seam, we come back and fix it. No invoice, no argument, no calendar gymnastics. The guarantee covers the work we did, in writing, for a full year. Most Dallas storm repair contractors give you a verbal “we’ll take care of you.” We put the guarantee in your hand at close-out, along with a documented scope showing exactly what was repaired.
That’s what “squared away” looks like at job close: a clean site, a written scope that matches the work, and a signed guarantee. No trips back to renegotiate the price. No discovering three months later that the flashing wasn’t really replaced. The paperwork is the discipline.
Why Dallas Homeowners Choose Bradford Remodeling Co Dallas for Storm Repair
The storm repair industry in Dallas has a reputation problem, and it’s earned. After every major hail event, out-of-state contractors sweep in, work through insurance claims quickly, and leave before the warranty matters. Homeowners in Carrollton, Lewisville, and Denton tell us the same stories: a crew that disappeared, a phone number that rings to voicemail, a repair that failed and a warranty that didn’t answer the phone.
Bradford Remodeling Co Dallas operates differently, and it’s not a marketing line. It’s the Garrison Standard: written price before any work starts, background-checked and uniformed technicians on every job, a live person answering the phone 24/7, and the 365-Day Done Right Promise on every completed project. Curtis Lane leads the Dallas operation with the same discipline the Garrison Partners family has held since 2004.
We’re a general contractor first, not a storm-chasing roof sales operation. That means when a storm takes out your roof and you have interior water damage, we handle the whole scope: roof, drywall, insulation, paint, flooring, and fixtures. One contractor, one written price, one year of written guarantee. No subcontracted crews you’ve never heard of. No parts of the job that “we don’t do.”
We install documented brands, including GAF roofing, James Hardie siding, Therma-Tru doors, and Kohler and Moen fixtures when interior restoration reaches bathrooms or kitchens. That matters after a storm because your insurance settlement is based on material quality, and documented brands with manufacturer specs are easier to validate than whatever generic material a low bidder picked up at a supply yard.
FAQs – Storm Damage Repair Cost
How much does storm damage repair cost in Dallas?
Storm damage repair in Dallas typically costs $2,500 to $35,000, with most homeowners paying $6,000 to $18,000 for roof, siding, or interior water damage repair. A small roof patch runs $400 to $1,800, while a full roof replacement runs $8,000 to $20,000. If you have interior water damage on top of exterior repairs, the total commonly reaches $25,000 to $60,000. Call (903) 326-8963 for a free estimate with a written price before any work starts.
Is it cheaper to repair or replace a storm-damaged roof in Dallas?
It’s cheaper to repair if less than 30% of the roof surface is damaged, which typically runs $400 to $1,800 in Dallas. If hail or wind damaged more than 30% of the shingles, replacement is usually the better financial call at $8,000 to $20,000, because patching a heavily damaged roof leaves you filing another claim after the next storm. Most insurers in Texas require full replacement when damage exceeds the 30% threshold. Call (903) 326-8963 and we’ll assess the damage and give you a straight answer on which path costs less.
How long does storm damage repair take in Dallas?
Most roof repairs take one to two days in Dallas. Full roof replacement takes three to five days for a typical home. Interior water damage restoration adds one to three weeks depending on how much drywall, insulation, and flooring needs replacing. During heavy storm season from March through May, scheduling may push out a week or two, which is why we recommend calling same-day if you see damage. Call (903) 326-8963 and a live person will answer 24/7.
Does homeowners insurance cover storm damage repair in Dallas?
Yes, standard Dallas homeowners policies cover hail and wind damage to roofs, siding, windows, and fences, plus interior water damage caused by storm-driven rain entering through a damaged roof. They typically do not cover flood damage from rising water, which requires a separate flood policy. Your deductible applies, and in Texas many policies carry a separate, higher deductible for hail and wind claims, often 1% to 2% of your home’s insured value. Call (903) 326-8963 if you need a documented repair scope to support your claim.
Can you repair storm damage the same day in Dallas?
We can usually get a crew out the same day to tarp a damaged roof and prevent further water intrusion, and most minor repairs can be completed within 24 to 48 hours. Full replacements and interior restoration are scheduled based on scope and material availability. Bradford Remodeling Co Dallas answers the phone with a live person 24/7, so if a storm hits at night, you can reach a real person immediately at (903) 326-8963.
Get a Written Price for Storm Damage Repair in Dallas
If your home took damage in a Dallas storm, the clock is running on the repair cost. The faster you document the damage and get a written scope, the less the project costs, and the stronger your insurance claim. Bradford Remodeling Co Dallas offers free estimates for storm damage repair, and every estimate is a written price, not a ballpark. Call (903) 326-8963 to schedule an assessment. You’ll get a straight answer from Curtis Lane and the team, a documented scope, and the 365-Day Done Right Promise on every repair we complete.
If you’re just starting the research, our home page covers Bradford Remodeling Co Dallas’s full range of services, and our Storm Damage Repair in Dallas page goes deeper on our storm repair process.
Written by Curtis Lane, Owner at Bradford Remodeling Co Dallas, serving Dallas since 2004.
Pricing reflects the Dallas market as of 2026. Bradford Remodeling Co Dallas offers free estimates – call (903) 326-8963.
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