Ceilings out of a top-floor apartment after a hail leak
Example project
- Building
- 1960s three-story apartment complex in Irving, more than four units, with outside walkways
- Original request
- Replace the ceilings of a top-floor unit after a hail-damaged roof leaked
- Testing
- Unit surveyed after the roof repair: ceiling texture positive in the living room, hall and bedrooms
- Area
- About 700 sq ft of ceiling
- Neighbors
- The units below stay lived in
- State notice
- Filed 10 working days before removal
- Cost
- $5,000
In this example, hail damages the roof of a 1960s apartment complex in Irving, and water stains the ceilings of a top-floor unit. The roofer fixes the roof first. The manager then has the unit surveyed, since the ceiling repair will disturb the texture. It is positive.






