Houston roofs take a beating — scorching summers over 100°F, sudden hailstorms, and tropical winds don't play nice with old shingles. Most asphalt roofs here only last 15–20 years before they start failing, and waiting too long can turn a $15,000 replacement into $50,000+ in water damage and mold remediation.

The good news? Spotting the warning signs early lets you replace your roof on your schedule (and often with insurance help) instead of during the next hurricane warning.

In this post, we reveal the 10 biggest red flags Houston homeowners need to watch for — from curled shingles and granule loss to sneaky attic leaks and skyrocketing energy bills. Don't wait for the next storm to find out your roof is done.

→ Keep reading to protect your home (and wallet) before it's not too late!