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Roofing Company in New Braunfels, TX (78130)

Roof repair and roof replacement for New Braunfels homes and businesses. We find the true problem, tell you honestly whether it is a repair or a full replacement, and back the work for 25 years.

Get a Free New Braunfels Roof Inspection

A leak, a lifting shingle, an aging tile or metal roof? We will inspect it in New Braunfels, find the real problem, and give you an honest, no-pressure recommendation and price.

Why Austin Homeowners Choose Driftwood Builders Roofing

We’re not a franchise. Not a storm chaser. We’re a family-built roofing company that has called Central Texas home for over 20 years — and we’re still here because we do the job right.

Only Pay Upon Completion your satisfaction is our invoice trigger
Transparent Pricing no bait-and-switch, no hidden line items
97 Combined Years of Experience — across every roof type Austin throws at us
Insurance Claim Experts we work with your insurer, not against you
Licensed & Insured full GL and workers' comp on every job

Driftwood Builders Roofing Stands Out from the Crowd

As the most trusted roofing company in Austin, we always strive to maintain the highest ethical standards and a culture that values honesty, integrity, and pride in all that we do. Our roofers are dedicated to their families, colleagues, customers, and the community.

Roof Repair and Roof Replacement in New Braunfels

Located in Comal County where the Guadalupe and Comal Rivers meet along Interstate 35, New Braunfels has established itself as one of Central Texas’s most beloved and historic communities. Founded by German settlers in 1845, New Braunfels is now vibrant and a place where the historic Gruene district, Schlitterbahn Waterpark, Landa Park, the annual Wurstfest, and the spring-fed rivers unite with rich German heritage and Hill Country charm.

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Roof Repair in New Braunfels, Done Right the First Time

Most New Braunfels roofing calls start with a leak, and about a third of the roofs we inspect need a repair, not a replacement. We get on the roof, find the true source of the water rather than just the ceiling stain, and show you photos before any work begins.

On older homes, most leaks trace back to a chimney flashing, a plumbing vent boot, a tired valley, or a section of failed sealant, not the whole roof. We fix the real problem with materials matched to your specific roof, whether it is asphalt shingle, tile, standing seam metal, or flat and low-slope TPO.

If a repair is only a short-term patch, we tell you honestly and put the replacement number beside it so you can decide with real figures in front of you. When a storm is behind the damage, we document it with photos and help with your insurance claim.

What we repair

Roof leak detection and repair, traced to the true source

Chimney flashing, pipe boots, valleys, and failed sealant

Shingle, tile, standing seam metal, and flat roof repair

Emergency repair and tarping to stop active leaks fast

Free inspection with a full photo report

How We Handle a Roof Repair in New Braunfels

01 Free Inspection

We get on the roof and find the true source of the leak, not just the ceiling stain.

02 Photo Documentation

We photograph the damage and show you exactly what is wrong before any work starts.

03 Honest Recommendation

We tell you whether a targeted repair will solve it or whether replacement is the smarter call.

04 Targeted Repair

We fix the real problem, flashing, pipe boots, valleys, or shingles, with materials matched to your roof.

05 Watertight Seal

We seal every repair with high-performance materials rated for Texas sun and storms.

06 Final Check & Cleanup

We verify the repair is watertight, clean the site, and leave your property spotless.

What's included

Full tear-off, decking repair, new underlayment and flashing

Architectural, Class 4 impact-resistant, metal, and tile options

Balanced attic ventilation and a spotless magnetic nail sweep

Financing available, and no deposit to schedule

Exact price after a free on-site inspection

Roof Replacement in New Braunfels, No Runaround

When a New Braunfels roof has genuinely reached the end of its life, a full replacement is better long-term value than paying for repeated repairs. Most homes are a one to three day job, and many single-story roofs are finished in a single day. We never leave a roof open overnight.

Every replacement includes a full tear-off to the deck, a decking inspection with any rotted sheets replaced at a stated per-sheet rate agreed up front, new leak barrier and underlayment, new flashing, drip edge and valleys, balanced attic ventilation, and a thorough magnetic nail sweep and cleanup.

For most homes, architectural asphalt shingles such as GAF Timberline HDZ give the best balance of value and hail resistance, and impact-resistant Class 4 shingles often earn an insurance discount. Standing seam metal reflects more heat and lasts 40 to 70 years. There is no deposit; you pay once the finished roof passes inspection.

What Is Included in a New Braunfels Roof Replacement

01 Full Tear-Off

We remove the old roof down to the deck so we can inspect and rebuild the system correctly.

02 Decking Inspection

We check the decking and replace any rotted sheets at a stated per-sheet rate agreed up front.

03 Leak Barrier & Underlayment

We install premium leak barrier and underlayment for a watertight foundation.

04 New Flashing & Ventilation

We install new flashing, drip edge, and valleys, and balance the attic ventilation.

05 Shingle or Metal Install

We install your chosen system to spec, six nails per shingle, every course.

06 Ridge Cap & Cleanup

We finish the ridge, run a magnetic nail sweep, and haul away every scrap.

How to Decide Between a Roof Repair and a Roof Replacement

Repair when the damage is isolated, one leak, one flashing, a handful of shingles, and the surrounding roof still has life. Replace when shingles are brittle across whole slopes, when a tile or metal system has failed, or when hail hit more than one elevation. A repair is almost always cheaper up front, but if the roof is near the end of its life, replacing once beats paying for repeated repairs.

Repair when panels are sound and issues are isolated
Replace when panels are widely corroded or failing
A thorough inspection determines the best option
Repairs cost far less than a full replacement
Honest recommendations based on your roof

Customer Helped

3559 +

Years of Experience

Full Roof Replacements

3700

Roof Repairs

783

Other Roofing and Exterior Services in New Braunfels

Driftwood Builders Roofing is a full-service roofing and exterior contractor in New Braunfels. Alongside roof repair and roof replacement, we handle the work most roofers send elsewhere.

Siding Installation & Repair

James Hardie fiber cement and vinyl siding, installed and repaired. Storm damage usually hits the roof and siding together, so we assess both in one visit.

Gutter Installation

Seamless gutters and gutter guards that protect New Braunfels’s older homes and mature-tree lots from water damage. Ask about adding gutters when we quote your roof.

Skylight Installation & Repair

New skylights installed and leaking ones repaired. The best time to add one is during a roof replacement, while the deck is open, so it is flashed properly.

Metal Roofing

Standing seam metal, the most popular upgrade from tile on older homes. Lighter on an old deck, lasts 40 to 70 years, and reflects Austin heat.

Tile Roof Repair

Cracked and slipped clay and concrete tile repaired, along with the underlayment beneath it, which is where most tile roofs actually leak.

Commercial & Flat Roofing

TPO and other flat and low-slope systems installed and repaired for commercial buildings and modern flat-roof homes around central Austin.

Free Roof Inspections

Every inspection is free, including a full photo report and the remaining roof life in writing. We get on the roof, not just look from the driveway.

Storm & Insurance Claims

We document storm damage, meet your adjuster on the roof, and make sure the claim reflects the real damage. You file as the policyholder, we handle the roof side.

Meet Your New Braunfels Roofing Expert

Nicholas M. Riley

Chief Executive Officer, Driftwood Builders Roofing

Nick has been in home services since he was a boy, learning the trade working for his father. Today he leads the Driftwood crews personally and stands behind every New Braunfels roof we touch, from a single chimney-flashing repair to a full standing seam metal replacement. When you call about a New Braunfels roof, you are dealing with the people who will actually be on it.

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New Braunfels Roofing Questions, Answered

Do you offer free roof inspections in New Braunfels?

No charge, ever. A Driftwood Builders Roofing inspection in New Braunfels means a roofer actually on the roof rather than a look from the driveway, a full photo report of what was found, and the remaining roof life put in writing. If your roof does not need work, we tell you so and you owe nothing. If it does, you get a free written estimate with the cost factors broken out. No deposit is required to schedule the work either.

Does Driftwood Builders Roofing actually work in New Braunfels?

Yes. Driftwood Builders Roofing is based in Manchaca in south Austin and works down the Interstate 35 corridor into Comal County, where New Braunfels sits alongside our Canyon Lake, San Marcos and Wimberley work. If you want local proof before booking, ask for the photo report and references from recent Comal County jobs.

What should I do first about a leaking roof in New Braunfels?

Start with a free inspection rather than a quote over the phone, because roughly a third of the roofs Driftwood Builders Roofing inspects need a repair and not a replacement. We get on the roof, trace the water to the real entry point rather than the ceiling stain, photograph it, and tell you honestly whether a targeted repair will hold or whether you would be paying twice. Active New Braunfels leaks get priority and we can tarp to stop water on the first visit.

What does a roof replacement cost in New Braunfels?

Your New Braunfels replacement price depends on roof size and pitch, the material you choose, the number of valleys and penetrations, and how much decking has to be replaced once the old roof is off. Driftwood Builders Roofing replaces rotted sheets at a per-sheet rate agreed before work starts rather than adding it at the end. There is no deposit, the inspection is free, and you get an exact written estimate once a roofer has actually been on the roof.

Do I need a permit to replace a roof in New Braunfels?

Roof permitting for a New Braunfels address is handled locally, not by the City of Austin. Driftwood Builders Roofing pulls whatever permit your property actually requires as part of the job, so you never file anything yourself.

Do you work on older homes around Gruene and downtown New Braunfels?

Yes. The older housing stock around downtown New Braunfels and the Gruene area brings steeper original framing, skip sheathing, real masonry chimneys and details that a crew used only to new subdivisions will get wrong. Driftwood Builders Roofing matches the repair to how the roof was actually built. The inspection and the photo report cost nothing either way.

Need a Roofer in New Braunfels?

A leak, an aging tile or metal roof, or storm damage? Get the same honest advice, clean workmanship, and 25-year backing our New Braunfels neighbors trust.

Roofing Company in New Braunfels, TX (78130)

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