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Handyhands Roofing

Houston Roofing

One standard. Every roof.

We're a family-owned, GAF-Certified roofer in Houston, and we build every roof the same way: the complete GAF system, top to bottom — never the shingle-only shortcut. Replacement, repair, storm and hail damage, flat and low-slope. Here's how we work, and where to start.


GAF Certified Contractor · 10-Year Workmanship Warranty · Family-Owned, Houston since 2023

The Handyhands standard

A roof is a system, not a stack of shingles.

Most roofs don't fail at the shingle you can see from the street. They fail at the valleys, the flashing, the pipe boots, and the nails — the parts a cheap bid quietly economizes on. We built our standard the opposite way: the layers you can't see get the same attention as the ones you can.

That means one complete GAF system on every roof we build — the same underlayment, the same leak barriers, the same 6-nail pattern, whether it's a full replacement or a single repair done right. It's also why we're trusted with the insurance side of roofing: we understand a storm claim as well as we understand the roof itself.

Whatever brought you here — a leak, a storm, an aging roof, or just a straight second opinion — it starts the same way: an honest, no-pressure look at what your roof actually needs.

What "the whole system" means

Built in layers, deck up.

Every layer has a job, and we don't skip the ones nobody sees. Here's the short version of what goes onto a Handyhands roof — the full anatomy lives on the system page.

Deck, inspected & re-nailed

We inspect the wood decking and re-nail it to code before anything goes down. Storms find weak decking first.

FeltBuster synthetic underlayment

A tear-resistant synthetic layer across the whole deck — your roof's secondary water barrier, far stronger than paper felt.

StormGuard ice & water shield

A self-sealing leak barrier in the valleys, around penetrations, and at vulnerable edges — exactly where Houston roofs leak.

GAF Timberline HDZ + 6-nail

Our standard architectural shingle, set with LayerLock and a full 6-nail pattern — not the 4-nail field-guess.

TimberTex hip & ridge caps

Premium, impact-resistant caps finish the hips and ridges — heavier and more durable than cut-up 3-tab.

Balanced ventilation

Calculated intake and exhaust, with ridge venting where the roof allows — it protects the shingles from underneath.

See the full anatomy, layer by layer →

Storm & insurance

Hit by a storm? We know the claim side too.

Wind and hail damage is often a covered claim on a Texas homeowners policy — but it isn't always visible from the ground, and a claim is only as strong as its documentation. We inspect honestly, document what we find, attend the adjuster meeting, and stand with you through it. We can't promise an outcome; we can promise it's done straight.

How the roof insurance claim process works →
  • Honest, documented inspection
  • We attend the adjuster meeting
  • Supplements for legitimately owed items
  • A documentation packet for your records

Questions, answered

Roofing in Houston, straight answers

Do you do both roof repairs and full replacements?

Both. We're a full-service roofing contractor — from a single worn pipe boot or flashing detail to a complete deck-up replacement. And we'll tell you honestly which one your roof actually needs, rather than selling you a roof you don't.

What roofing system do you install?

We install the complete GAF system on every roof: GAF Timberline HDZ shingles set with a 6-nail LayerLock pattern, FeltBuster synthetic underlayment, StormGuard ice & water shield, TimberTex hip & ridge caps, new flashing, and balanced ventilation. GAF Timberline UHDZ and the Class 4 impact-resistant AS II are available as upgrades.

Do you handle storm-damage insurance claims?

Yes — it's something we specialize in. We inspect honestly, document wind and hail damage thoroughly, attend the adjuster meeting, and stand with you through the process. We can't promise a specific claim outcome — that's the insurer's decision — but we'll do our part right. See our Insurance Claims hub for the full process.

What areas do you serve, and what backs the work?

We're a family-owned, GAF-Certified contractor serving Houston and the surrounding metro — Katy, Cypress, Spring, Tomball, The Woodlands, Pearland, Sugar Land, Memorial, and The Heights. Every roof is backed by the GAF System Plus and WindProven warranties plus our own 10-year workmanship warranty.

Free, no-pressure

Get your free roof inspection

We'll take a look, give you straight answers, and — if it's storm damage — help you through the insurance claim. Financing available.

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