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Seven Meadows was developed by Newland Communities beginning in 2002 and covers more than 1,050 acres. Its earliest houses are approaching a quarter century old, which puts many of its first roofs at or past a typical composition shingle life.
A roof laid in 2003 has been through the April 2023 hail, the May 2024 derecho and Hurricane Beryl. It may have been repaired along the way. It may also have been left alone because it looked fine. The roof inspection answers which, and the inspection is worth having before deciding between repair and replacement.
Ask the seller or previous owner when the roof was last done, and what permits or receipts exist.
Houses built at community scale in the early 2000s used standard-grade shingle. See shingle roofing for how a replacement tier is chosen.
Gutters and downspouts of the original builder layout are often undersized. See gutters and drainage.
Material and color changes generally need approval. See HOA approval.
Seven Meadows is neither the oldest nor the newest part of Katy. It sits in the middle of the replacement wave, which is why roof replacement and repair questions are both live at once.
Get connected with an independent contractor who works Katy houses, including Seven Meadows.
Call (832) 772-2076 Request an Inspection