FAQs
5R Roofing
Have a roofing-related question? We have the answer. Check out these FAQs and give us a call today for more information!
How long does it take to install a new roof?
Most residential roof replacements are completed within a single day. Larger homes or more detailed roofing systems may take two to three days. Before work begins, we’ll provide a clear project timeline so you know exactly what to expect.How long does the entire roofing process take (from inspection to completion)?
Most roofing projects are completed within one to two weeks from the initial inspection to the final installation. Timing can vary based on weather conditions, material availability, and insurance approvals. We’ll keep you updated throughout the entire process.Do you offer free roof inspections and estimates?
Yes — we offer free roof inspections and no-obligation estimates. Our team will evaluate your roof, document any damage, and provide straightforward recommendations based on your needs.What areas do you service?
5R Roofing proudly serves homeowners across Central Texas, including Austin, Lampasas, Marble Falls, Burnet, and surrounding communities. If you’re located nearby, contact us to confirm service availability in your area.How long does a roof typically last?
The lifespan of a roof depends on the material and environmental conditions. Most asphalt shingle roofs last between 20 and 30 years, while metal roofing systems can last 40 years or longer with proper maintenance.What can I do to extend the life of my roof?
Routine roof maintenance can significantly increase your roof’s lifespan. We recommend keeping the roof free of debris, maintaining sealed penetrations, and scheduling periodic inspections, especially after severe weather events.Do you assist with insurance claims?
Absolutely. We work closely with homeowners throughout the insurance claims process. Our team can inspect for storm damage, provide documentation, and assist with supplements to help ensure all necessary repairs are properly addressed.What if damaged decking or hidden problems are discovered?
If underlying damage or hidden issues are found during the project, we’ll document everything with photos and review the findings with you before moving forward. When applicable, we can also help coordinate with your insurance provider for potential coverage.Do I need to be home while the roofing work is being completed?
No, you do not need to be present during the project. Our experienced crews are professionally supervised, and we take extra precautions to protect your property. Once the work is complete, we perform a thorough cleanup, including magnetic nail sweeps.What warranties do you offer?
We back our workmanship with a 10-year workmanship warranty, along with manufacturer warranties on roofing materials. If any issues arise, our team is committed to making them right.

