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You Deserve a Roofer Who Tells You the Truth. Even If That Means Saying Your Roof Is Fine.

Book a free inspection and see for yourself. We show up when you ask, we document everything with photos, and we tell you the truth. If your roof is fine, we'll tell you it's fine.

  • Free inspection with full photo documentation of your roof's current condition
  • Everything on record before storm season so you're protected, not guessing
  • 5.0 Google rating from real DFW homeowners
  • Locally owned and operated, serving the entire DFW Metroplex

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We Don't Door Knock
Licensed & Insured
Upgraded Materials on Every Roof
Locally Owned in DFW Since 2019

Why It Matters

What Happens When You Don't Know Your Roof's Condition

Every spring, homeowners across DFW discover damage they didn't know they had, only after the next storm makes it worse. Here's what we find on inspections regularly.

Hidden hail damage found during roof inspection in DFW
Hidden Hail Damage
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This homeowner had no visible signs from the ground. Up close, shingles were cracked across the entire south-facing slope with granule loss everywhere. Without documentation, damage like this gets written off as pre-existing.
Wind lifted shingles on residential roof in Fort Worth
Wind-Lifted Shingles
Completed Job
Straight-line winds loosened shingles along the ridge without a single one landing in the yard. Water was getting underneath with every rain. Completely invisible from the driveway.
Compromised flashing after storm in North Texas
Compromised Flashing
Completed Job
Flashing around this roof penetration was damaged during last spring's storms. The homeowner had no idea until water stains appeared on the ceiling months later. Early documentation would have caught this.
Why this matters right now: DFW gets hit with hail almost every year between March and November. If your roof takes damage and the current condition isn't documented beforehand, it's your word against theirs. A pre-storm assessment puts everything on record with photos and a written report so you're protected before the weather turns.
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What Homeowners Say

Real Reviews from DFW Homeowners

★★★★★
"Chris and his team took amazing care of our home. He was there and responded when we needed him to tarp our roof and when we were ready for him to do the work, he came to do it faster than expected. He's honest and has the highest integrity. We are lifers!"
Rhonda B. — DFW Metroplex
★★★★★
"Chris with Real Cost has to be one of the nicest guys I've ever dealt with. On 3 separate occasions, I've called with roof issues and he's helped me every time. Communication is great. It's hard to find trustworthy contractor-based businesses but I absolutely trust them."
Molly H. — DFW Metroplex
★★★★★
"There aren't enough great words to say how much I appreciate the superior quality work Chris and his team did to restore my Mother's house after several storms. The team arrived on time, worked constantly and cleaned up everything. Communication was outstanding."
Sherrell R. — DFW Metroplex
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Chris Nelan - Owner of Real Cost Roofing

Meet the Owner

Your Roof. Your Home.
My Word.

I'm Chris Nelan, owner of Real Cost Roofing & Construction Group. I started this company because I believe homeowners deserve a roofer who treats their home the way they'd treat their own. When I show up, I get on the roof personally. I document everything with photos. And I tell you the truth about what I find, even if that means telling you your roof is fine.

We don't door knock. We don't pressure you into anything. We upgrade every roof system we install because it's the right thing to do for your home and your family. Better materials, better protection, built to last. That's how we've built a business on referrals and repeat customers since 2019.

Owner on Every Job Built to Outlast the Next Storm No Door Knocking DFW Local Since 2019
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