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Helotes, TX Roofing and Exterior Services

Free roof inspections, GAF-certified installation, and a written workmanship warranty — from an owner-operated local company, not a call centre three states away.

Jobs completed in Helotes

Holmes has completed jobs for customers in Helotes, on the northwest side of the San Antonio area, about 22 miles west of Selma.

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Serving Helotes

Roofing and Exterior Work for Helotes Homeowners

Helotes is part of our regular San Antonio-metro service area, on the Hill Country edge of the metro. We are about 22 miles from here, out of Selma.

Joshua Holmes personally oversees every job, which is the short version of why the recommendation and the work stay accountable to the same person.

Roofing is the anchor, but Holmes also does siding, gutters, decks, and fences — which matters most at the seams, where a roofer and a siding contractor usually hand the problem back and forth.

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Local Detail

Helotes at a Glance

Geography and county lines from the U.S. Census Bureau; hail counts from NOAA’s Storm Events Database. We would rather publish four facts we can source than a page of local color we cannot.

Where it is

Helotes sits in Bexar County. It lies roughly 22 miles west of our Selma home base.

Jurisdiction

An incorporated city of Bexar County. Permit rules are set locally and they change, so we confirm the current requirement for your job rather than working from memory.

Recorded hail

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database (hail reports, 2020–2026) lists 86 hail reports within about ten miles of Helotes from 2020 through 2026, with reports in 6 of those seven years, 22 of them an inch and a half or larger. The largest measured 3.00 inches.

What We Handle

Helotes Jobs We Take On

Roof Replacement

Tear-off, decking check, new underlayment, and the shingle tier you pick — under a 15-year workmanship warranty, 20 on metal.

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Roof Inspections

A top-to-bottom inspection documented with photos — free, no obligation, and honest about what can wait.

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Siding

Siding repair and replacement, quoted alongside the roof work — so the transitions at the roofline get solved together.

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Gutters

Gutters carry water away from the foundation and the siding. We install and replace gutter systems.

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Roof Repair

Targeted repair work on a roof that still has life in it — documented first, quoted second, and never sold as a replacement it does not need.

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Storm & Insurance

Hail and Storm Damage Across Helotes

Wind does its damage at the edges — ridge caps, rakes, and the first few courses — and hail does its damage everywhere at once. Both leave a roof that looks fine and is not.

For Helotes specifically: The federal storm record lists 86 hail reports inside a ten-mile radius around Helotes from 2020 through 2026, with reports in 6 of those seven years, 22 of them an inch and a half or larger. The largest measured 3.00 inches. Those are reported events near the city, not damage estimates for any particular house — only getting on your roof answers that.

Storm or hail damage often qualifies for an insurance claim. Our part is the roofing part: we document what we find in a written, photographed report and give you our repair estimate. We are not public adjusters and we do not represent you to your insurer — the claim itself stays yours.

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Why Homeowners Choose Us

What You Get With Us Near Helotes

GAF Certified

GAF Certified Contractor — a manufacturer-recognized certification, renewed 2026.

Real Workmanship Warranty

15 years on shingle roofs, 20 on metal — plus free annual inspections for up to ten years.

24-Hour Response

We respond and coordinate an inspection within 24 hours of your call — including a same-day roof check when conditions call for it.

We Document, You Decide

On storm work we photograph and write up the damage and hand you the report. We are roofers, not public adjusters — the claim stays yours and your carrier’s.

Roof And Exterior Work

Holmes does roofing, siding, gutters, decks, and fences, so the seams between trades get looked at together.

Nearby Communities

Also Serving the Area Around Helotes

Listed nearest first — Leon Valley is the closest of these to Helotes, about 7 miles away.

Recent Work

A Look at the Work

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Getting To You

How We Cover Helotes

We work out of Selma. Helotes sits roughly 22 miles west of us — a real drive, and we would rather be straight about it than pretend every address is around the corner. Tell us when works for you and we will tell you honestly when we can be there. For reference, Helotes sits about 12 miles northwest of San Antonio.

Response time is the part we hold ourselves to regardless of distance: a call gets an inspection coordinated inside 24 hours, and a same-day check when the weather makes it urgent.

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On The Record

Largest Reported Hail Near Helotes, 2020–2026

DateReported sizeReport location
2025-05-263.00″Helotes
2020-05-272.50″Leon Vly
2024-03-212.50″Leon Vly

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database (hail reports, 2020–2026). Reports are point observations logged by spotters and trained observers, so they show where hail was recorded — not the full footprint of any storm, and not a substitute for looking at your own roof. NOAA also revises recent months, so the last stretch of any year tends to undercount.

Helotes Roofing FAQ

Common Questions From Helotes Homeowners

Answers from Holmes Roofing & Exterior Solutions.

Does Helotes actually get enough hail to worry about?

Public storm records log 86 hail reports in a ten-mile ring around Helotes from 2020 through 2026, with reports in 6 of those seven years, 22 of them an inch and a half or larger. The largest measured 3.00 inches. That is the public record for the area, and it is the reason we treat a post-storm inspection as routine here rather than optional.

What county is Helotes located in?

Helotes sits in Bexar County. From Selma it is about 22 miles in a straight line.

What if only one small repair is needed?

Then that is what we quote. Small repairs are real work, not a way into a replacement conversation.

How soon can work start once an estimate is approved?

That depends on the material and the weather. Ask when you call and you will get a straight answer for your specific roof.

What if it is unclear whether a roof needs a repair or a full replacement?

That is exactly what the inspection answers. We tell you which one we would choose and why, in plain terms, with no pressure in either direction.

What happens if you find rotten decking during a tear-off?

Decking is inspected during every tear-off and repaired where it needs it, before the new roof goes on.

Do you do decks and fences as well?

Yes — custom decks, deck repair and staining, and cedar fence work are part of what Holmes does.

How long does a typical job take?

Most residential replacements take one to three days, depending on size, complexity, and weather. The inspection tells you what yours involves.

What kinds of roofs do you install?

Shingle, metal, tile, flat, TPO membrane, and modified bitumen — residential and commercial.

Do you clean up afterward?

Yes — cleanup is part of the job.

Is a permit needed for roof work on a Helotes home?

Permit requirements vary by jurisdiction and by the scope of the job, and they change. We pull the permit and schedule the city inspection as part of the job.

Can you tarp a roof in an emergency?

Yes — emergency tarping is part of the storm response, ahead of any decision about the permanent repair.

Do you install metal roofs on houses, or only commercial?

Both. Residential metal is a real part of what we install, and it carries the longer 20-year workmanship warranty rather than the 15-year shingle term.

What paperwork comes with a finished job?

The job in writing before we start, and the workmanship warranty documentation when we finish.

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