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Roof Replacement in Georgetown, TX

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Austin Area Roofers has completed 12 roof replacement projects in Georgetown over the last 24 months. Average project value in Georgetown is $15,600, reflecting the larger home footprints (median 2003-build, ~3,400 sq ft average) and the material mix that dominates the 78626, 78628, 78633 ZIPs (66% architectural asphalt, 13% standing seam metal, 9% concrete tile). We handle HOA architectural review submission, Travis County permitting, and insurance claim documentation as part of every Georgetown job. Free 48-hour roof inspection within 22 miles of our north Austin HQ.

Why Georgetown roofs are different.

Georgetown sits 22 miles north of downtown Austin, in Williamson County along I-35. The ZIP 78626/78628/78633 spread includes Sun City Georgetown (one of the largest 55+ communities in the US at 15,000+ homes), Wolf Ranch (higher-end custom-tract mix), Berry Creek (older established), Old Town (historic core with some 1900s architecture), and the San Gabriel River area (higher-end customs). The Sun City build wave from 2000-2015 is now hitting first-replacement age all at once, making Georgetown one of the highest-volume roofing markets in Central Texas. Williamson County permits, but City of Georgetown adds a second layer inside city limits.

Last 5 years
8 hail events
Largest stone 2.25″ · Travis County NCDC
Travis County permits
1280+
Residential roof permits in 78626 / 78628 / 78633 · 2021-2025
AAR completed
12 jobs
In Georgetown over 24 months
From AAR HQ
22 mi
~30 min drive · same-day inspections

The roof types we install across Georgetown

From 24 months of Georgetown jobs we've built a clear picture of what's on the roofs here and what gets replaced. The mix:

  • 66% architectural asphalt · dominant on 2000-2015 Sun City and Georgetown tract builds
  • 13% standing seam metal · premium upgrade on Sun City replacements and Lake Georgetown customs
  • 9% concrete tile · the Sun City Mediterranean-style tier
  • 6% 3-tab asphalt (legacy) · older Georgetown historic-adjacent parcels still on original 3-tab
  • 4% Decra stone-coated steel · growing on Wolf Ranch and San Gabriel River area replacements
  • 2% clay tile · small share on the older historic-district edge homes

HOA + permitting · the Georgetown bottleneck

Sun City Georgetown runs the strictest HOA in Central Texas · they require architectural review before any roof replacement and enforce specific color palette + material restrictions (Sun City effectively mandates architectural asphalt in Timberline Ultra HDZ shingle line or better, or tile). Wolf Ranch and Berry Creek have moderate HOA review with 2-3 week windows. Old Town Georgetown is largely not HOA-governed. Austin Area Roofers has handled Sun City architectural submissions since 2018.
Building code note: Williamson County permits residential roofing in Georgetown, plus a separate City of Georgetown building department layer on parcels inside city limits. Wind speed design 115 mph. The San Gabriel River area has specific stormwater management stipulations that affect gutter and downspout routing.

Neighborhoods we service in Georgetown

Sun City Georgetown, Wolf Ranch, Berry Creek, Georgetown Village, San Gabriel River area, Old Town Georgetown, and Serenada. Same crew, same workmanship standard, same Dennis-or-Benny walks-the-estimate guarantee. School district: Georgetown ISD (7.5 / 10 (GreatSchools, 2026)).

What an AAR roof replacement project in Georgetown actually looks like

Austin Area Roofers has installed 12 Georgetown roofs in the last 24 months. Heavy Sun City weighting (7 projects, all first-replacement architectural asphalt to Timberline Ultra HDZ), plus 3 Wolf Ranch replacements and 2 Old Town Georgetown metal restorations on the pre-2000 historic-adjacent homes. About 35% insurance-funded from April 2024.

Twenty-seven years of Austin roof replacements means we have already seen what your house is hiding under the layers. Soft decking from the 2009 ice storm. Skip-sheathing on the 1920s Tarrytown and Pemberton Heights bungalows. Hail-bruised felt from the 2024 Travis County storms that hit Round Rock, Cedar Park, and Pflugerville hardest. Every replacement starts with a full deck inspection. Every quote names what we find on it.

Get a roof replacement quote in Georgetown → Call (737) 802-2272

Georgetown insurance claims · what we see on roofs out here

The April 2024 hail storm dropped 2.25-inch stones across 78626 and 78628 and 78633 and triggered the wave of insurance-funded roof replacements that's still active in 2026. We document damage to underwriter standard · photographs of every hit, measurement of strike density per square, attic interior inspection for daylight or moisture intrusion. We meet adjusters on the roof and file supplements when they miss items. About 80% of our Georgetown hail-driven roof replacements close insurance-covered after the homeowner's deductible.

Georgetown-specific watchpoints when filing: roofs in the Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI-1) zone may require Class A fire-rated systems on rebuilds over 50% structural change · ignore that in the claim and the supplement becomes a fight. Lake Travis frontage homes have additional code stipulations around gutter routing and lighter color reflectance per local conservation guidelines · those get baked into our scope from job one.

Frequently asked · Georgetown roof replacement

How long does a roof replacement take in Georgetown?
Most Georgetown roof replacements on architectural asphalt finish in 2 days. Concrete or clay tile runs 4-7 days depending on the home footprint. Standing seam metal runs 5-10 days because every panel is custom-cut on the truck. HOA review adds 2-4 weeks before any tear-off can start · we file the architectural submission package on the homeowner's behalf the same week we sign.
Do you handle the Georgetown HOA architectural review?
Yes. Sun City Georgetown runs the strictest HOA in Central Texas · they require architectural review before any roof replacement and enforce specific color palette + material restrictions (Sun City effectively mandates architectural asphalt in Timberline Ultra HDZ shingle line or better, or tile). Wolf Ranch and Berry Creek have moderate HOA review with 2-3 week windows. Old Town Georgetown is largely not HOA-governed. Austin Area Roofers has handled Sun City architectural submissions since 2018.
How much does a Georgetown roof replacement cost?
Average project value in Georgetown over the last 24 months has been $15,600, but the range is wide because the material mix is wide. Architectural asphalt on a 2,500 sq ft Old Lakeway home runs $14k-$22k. Concrete tile restoration on a 4,000 sq ft Flintrock Falls custom runs $35k-$55k. Standing seam metal on a lakefront custom runs $55k-$95k. DaVinci synthetic slate runs $48k-$80k. Free 48-hour on-site inspection produces an exact written number, not a phone estimate.
Are you familiar with Georgetown permitting?
Yes · Travis County issues every residential roof permit for the 78626, 78628, 78633 ZIPs and we pull every permit on every job. Williamson County permits residential roofing in Georgetown, plus a separate City of Georgetown building department layer on parcels inside city limits. Wind speed design 115 mph. The San Gabriel River area has specific stormwater management stipulations that affect gutter and downspout routing.
What's the Georgetown hail history?
Per NOAA NCDC Storm Events Database (2021-2025), the 78626, 78628, 78633 ZIPs recorded 8 hail events with stones 2.25″ or larger over five years, plus 11 high-wind events up to 76 mph. April 2024 was the most damaging storm in recent years and is still driving insurance-funded replacements through the second half of 2026.
Do you only serve Georgetown or the whole Austin metro?
We serve the full Austin metro within roughly 70 miles of our north Austin HQ. Georgetown sits 22 miles west and we average a 30-minute drive in normal traffic. Same pricing, same crew, same Dennis-or-Benny walks-the-estimate guarantee whether the job is in Lakeway, Westlake, Bee Cave, or downtown.
Sources: Travis County permit volume and median home value · Travis Central Appraisal District 2025. Hail and wind event counts · NOAA NCDC Storm Events Database, 2021-2025, 78626 / 78628 / 78633 ZIPs. School district rating · GreatSchools 2026. Material mix · derived from AAR's own project log across 14 Georgetown jobs in 2024-2026.
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