Structural & Load Checks
Tile is heavier than shingles. We evaluate decking and framing, recommend upgrades if needed, and follow manufacturer weight guidelines.
Tile Roofing — Houston, TX
Luxury clay and concrete tile roofing installed the right way for Houston's heat, humidity, and storms. We check structural loads, design breathable underlayment systems, and fasten for high winds so your tile roof performs for decades.
Clay & Concrete Tile—Engineered Beauty with Decades of Service
From Mediterranean clay profiles to high-strength concrete S-tiles, we install premium systems that resist wind uplift, UV, and heavy rain—without sacrificing curb appeal.
Breathable Underlayments
High-temp, vapor-permeable underlayments with batten or counter-batten systems promote airflow and manage Houston heat.
High-Wind Fasteners
Storm-ready fastening patterns, foam-set ridge caps, and stainless/galv hardware help resist uplift and driving rain.
Detail-Driven Flashing
Valleys, headwalls, and chimneys are flashed to spec with proper closures and bird-stops for a watertight, critter-resistant roof.
Insurance Restoration
Hail or wind damage? We document, meet the adjuster, and restore to a code-compliant tile system—often at minimal out-of-pocket.
Warranties & Care
Manufacturer material warranties + our 5-year workmanship coverage. Ask about care plans for periodic inspections and broken-tile swaps.
Tile Roof Projects in Greater Houston
Clay and concrete tile installations with premium underlayments, battens, and custom flashings.
Clay vs. Concrete Tile—At a Glance
We help you pick the profile, color, and fastening approach that fits your home and budget.
| Type | Look | Weight | Durability | Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Tile | Rich, classic Mediterranean | Heavier | Excellent UV & color retention | $$$–$$$$ | Premium aesthetics; longer lead times |
| Concrete Tile | Versatile profiles & colors | Heavy | High strength; great value | $$–$$$ | Outstanding performance for budget |
| Lightweight/Composite Tile | Tile look, lower mass | Lighter | Varies by brand | $$$ | Good when structural limits exist |
Tile Roof Replacement & Repair in Houston, Katy, Cypress & The Woodlands
Sherlock Home Roofing installs and restores clay and concrete tile roofs across Greater Houston. We evaluate structure for tile weight, specify high-temp breathable underlayments, and use batten/counter-batten systems to ventilate and drain. Proper valley, wall, and chimney flashing is critical—our detail package prevents wind-driven rain intrusion and critter entry.
Wind, Heat & Storm Readiness
Tile performs exceptionally in heat and sun when installed correctly. We follow manufacturer wind-uplift fastening patterns, set foam-set ridges, and integrate hip/ridge ventilation where applicable.
Insurance Restoration & Financing
After hail or high winds, we document damage and coordinate the insurance claim for a like-kind, code-compliant restoration. Outside of a claim, explore roof financing options.
Warranties
Tile manufacturers offer long material warranties. Sherlock adds a 5-year workmanship warranty on installation, plus our standard documentation and care guidance.
Service Areas
Houston • Katy • Cypress • The Woodlands • Spring • Sugar Land • Pearland • Pasadena • League City • Conroe • Baytown • Richmond • Rosenberg • Tomball • Humble • Missouri City • Friendswood
Tile Roofing FAQs — Houston Homeowners
We'll inspect decking and framing to confirm structural capacity. If upgrades are needed, we'll outline options or recommend lightweight/composite alternatives.
We replace damaged tiles, reset ridges/hips with approved foam or mortar, and reseal flashings. Routine inspections keep small issues from becoming leaks.
Yes—when fastened per manufacturer high-wind patterns with proper ridge/hip treatment and closures. We install to those specifications for Houston's storms.
High-temp, breathable underlayment designed for tile and Houston heat. Batten or counter-batten setups improve drainage and ventilation under the tiles.
Bring timeless curb appeal to your home with tile.
Book your free consultation with Sherlock Home Roofing—Houston's tile specialists.