Grand Prairie permits every re-roof, and its application doubles as a checklist for your quote. Call any time and you will be put through to a local, owner-run roofing company.
Call (469) 649-7066Grand Prairie's Building Inspections division requires a residential re-roof permit for any roof replacement, recover or repair, and it spells out what the application should include. That list is a useful checklist for homeowners, because it is essentially what a good roofing quote should say anyway:
Compare any quote you get against that list. If it just says "replace roof," ask for the rest in writing.
Grand Prairie stretches across Dallas, Tarrant and Ellis counties, from older neighborhoods near I-30 to newer ones around Joe Pool Lake. The weather is the same across all of it: spring hail, straight-line winds and long, hot summers. Houses near the lake take more wind, and the newer subdivisions south of I-20 are starting to see their first replacements.


See roof replacement and the hail claim checklist.
Grand Prairie requires a residential re-roof permit for roof replacement, recovering or repair, filed through the city's online portal.
A contractor registered with the city as a general contractor.
The same things the city's permit application asks for: tear-off, rot and damage checks, underlayment, flashing, drip edge, vent boots, the shingle type, square footage and value.
No. Ask for a certificate of insurance and local references.
All of Grand Prairie, in Dallas, Tarrant and Ellis counties, including the neighborhoods near Joe Pool Lake, Lake Parks and along I-20, I-30 and Highway 360.
The line is answered around the clock. You will be put through to a local, owner-run roofing company that works in Grand Prairie.
Call (469) 649-7066