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Timeline for a standard residential asphalt shingle roof replacement in the Austin metro:
Timeline for a standard residential asphalt shingle roof replacement in the Austin metro:
Week -4 to -2: Quotes and Selection
Three written estimates, references checked, contract signed, deposit paid (typically 10-20%).
Week -1: Pre-Install Prep
Materials delivered, dumpster positioned, satellite dishes/solar wires temporarily removed if needed.
Day 1-3: Installation
Tear-off, decking, underlayment, shingles, flashing, ridge cap, clean-up.
Day 4: Final Inspection and Payment
Walk-through with contractor, punch list of any touch-ups, magnetic nail sweep, final payment.