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Louisiana Roofing Contractors — Free Statewide Estimates

Last reviewed: May 5, 2026

Enter your Louisiana zip code or call (844) 763-3777 — RoofPros connects you with a state-licensed roofing professional in your zip in under 60 seconds. 103+ Louisiana cities served, climate-aware quotes for humid subtropical conditions and hurricane wind, and 24/7 dispatch for storm-damage projects.

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Move the sliders, pick a material, see your 2026 estimate. Numbers are pulled from 1,247 completed jobs in our network — within ±15% of a real written quote for a comparable home.

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Louisiana climate

Why Louisiana roofing is different

Louisiana roofs face specific climate stressors — humid subtropical conditions plus hurricane wind and flooding — that demand different specs than the state next door. Your assigned roofing contractor calibrates material, ventilation, and underlayment to local code and weather load.

Louisiana climate metrics affecting roof design
Metric Louisiana average Implication for your roof
Average annual snowfall 0″ Minimal snow load; standard synthetic underlayment is sufficient.
Average annual rainfall 60″ Drip-edge + valley flashing critical; gutter sizing should match high-volume runoff.
Hail risk moderate Architectural shingles with sealed strips handle most Louisiana weather.
Hurricane / coastal wind Yes — coastal counties 130 mph wind-rated shingles + ring-shank nails for FORTIFIED Roof eligibility.

The four problems we see most in Louisiana

Most popular roofing materials in Louisiana

high-wind shinglestanding-seam metalconcrete tile

For most Louisiana homes, high-wind shingle and standing-seam metal are the two most-installed systems. Asphalt shingles remain the most affordable roofing option; standing-seam metal is the longest-lasting (40–70 years).

Roofing services

Roofing services we cover statewide in Louisiana

Roof-Master Louisiana installs and repairs every residential roof system — architectural shingle re-roofs, standing-seam metal, hail/wind storm restoration, leak repair, gutter installation, and Class 4 impact-rated upgrades — same network across all 103 Louisiana cities.

Service Typical SLA Most-requested in
Free roof inspection Same week Statewide Louisiana
Storm-damage assessment + tarp 24–48h New Orleans, Baton Rouge
Roof repair (leaks, missing shingles, flashing) 2–3 business days Statewide Louisiana
Full re-roof (architectural shingle) 1–3 days on-site Statewide Louisiana
Standing-seam metal roof installation 3–5 days on-site Rural / agricultural areas
Gutter installation + gutter-guard upgrades 1 day Statewide Louisiana

Browse all 15 services available in Louisiana

Each service has a dedicated page with pricing, named materials (GAF Timberline HDZ, CertainTeed Landmark, Owens Corning Duration), per-service FAQs, and a licensed local pro for every Louisiana zip code.

Asphalt Shingle Roofing — America's most popular roof, done right

Asphalt Shingle Roofing

80% of US homes wear asphalt shingles for a reason — affordability, broad style range, and easy repair. The difference is in installation quality.

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Commercial Roofing — Flat-roof systems for businesses big and small

Commercial Roofing

Property managers and facility directors trust us for TPO, EPDM, modified-bitumen, and metal commercial systems with documented R-values.

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Emergency Roofing — 24/7 response when every minute counts

Emergency Roofing

When a tree comes through your roof at 11pm, you don't need a quote — you need a tarp. We dispatch emergency crews around the clock.

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Flat Roof Systems — TPO, EPDM, and modified bitumen done right

Flat Roof Systems

Low-slope roofs need a specialist. Wrong fastening, bad seam welds, or skipped flashing details turn a $30k roof into a $5k tear-out.

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Gutter Installation — Seamless aluminum and copper gutter systems

Gutter Installation

A perfect roof still fails if water can't get away from your foundation. We install seamless gutter systems sized to your roof's actual drainage load.

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Metal Roofing — 50+ year roof, energy savings, hail-rated

Metal Roofing

Standing-seam steel, aluminum, and stone-coated steel systems that last two to three times longer than asphalt and earn insurance discounts.

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New Roof Installation — New construction and additions covered

New Roof Installation

Installing a roof on new construction, an addition, or a complete tear-off rebuild requires a different specialist. Our crews handle everything from joist to ridge cap.

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Residential Roofing — Your home's most important system

Residential Roofing

From a 1920s craftsman bungalow to new-build subdivisions, our residential pros match the right system to your home, climate, and budget.

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Roof Inspection — Catch problems before they become disasters

Roof Inspection

A 25-point professional inspection that documents shingle condition, flashing integrity, ventilation, attic moisture, and remaining roof life.

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Roof Leak Repair — Stop the drip. Save the ceiling.

Roof Leak Repair

Active leaks rarely come from where the stain shows up. Our leak specialists trace water to its true source and seal it for good.

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Roof Repair — Fast, lasting fixes for damaged roofs

Roof Repair

From a single missing shingle to a sagging deck, our local pros diagnose and repair roof issues before they turn into five-figure problems.

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Roof Replacement — Brand new roof, built to last 30+ years

Roof Replacement

When repairs no longer make sense, a full roof replacement adds curb appeal, slashes energy costs, and often pays back at resale.

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Solar Roofing — Roof + solar in one project

Solar Roofing

Pairing a new roof with solar saves on permits, scaffolding, and labor — and the federal tax credit covers up to 30% of the integrated cost.

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Storm Damage Repair — Hail, wind, fallen trees — we handle it all

Storm Damage Repair

Storm-damaged roofs need fast documentation for insurance and faster repair to prevent secondary damage. We handle both, end to end.

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Tile Roofing — Mediterranean-style roofs that last 50+ years

Tile Roofing

Concrete and clay tile systems for homes that demand timeless curb appeal and the longest residential roof lifespan available.

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Licensing & credentials

Louisiana licensing & credentials

Roof-Master's Louisiana crews carry the licensing your state requires, plus $1M+ general liability insurance, full workers compensation, and at least one of the three top manufacturer certifications.

Louisiana state requirement: Louisiana requires a State Licensing Board for Contractors license for residential work over $75,000 and any commercial work over $50,000.

Insurance: $1,000,000+ per-occurrence general liability + workers compensation for every state where the contractor operates.

Manufacturer certifications: GAF Master Elite (top 3% of GAF contractors nationwide), CertainTeed ShingleMaster, and Owens Corning Platinum Preferred — every contractor in our Louisiana network carries at least one.

Louisiana cities we serve

RoofPros dispatches licensed Louisiana contractors in 103 cities covering 4,188,523 residents — search your zip below or pick your city to see your local crew.

New Orleans

Orleans County · pop. 928,503

Baton Rouge

East Baton Rouge County · pop. 654,357

Shreveport

Caddo County · pop. 276,074

Lafayette

Lafayette County · pop. 242,063

Lake Charles

Calcasieu County · pop. 153,662

Metairie

Jefferson County · pop. 139,729

Houma

Terrebonne County · pop. 139,352

Mandeville

St. Tammany County · pop. 122,591

Monroe

Ouachita County · pop. 121,132

Slidell

St. Tammany County · pop. 90,755

Alexandria

Rapides County · pop. 76,381

Hammond

Tangipahoa County · pop. 70,502
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Top-rated roofing contractors in Louisiana

Real Google Maps results in Louisiana — verified ratings, addresses, and review counts pulled directly from Google.

Listings pulled from Google Maps on 2026-05-05. Independent businesses listed for comparison; not affiliated with RoofPros USA. Call (844) 763-3777 to be matched with a vetted contractor in our network.

Verified Google reviews

What Louisiana homeowners say about local roofers

Real reviews pulled from Google Maps for top-rated Louisiana roofing contractors — names, ratings, and review snippets verifiable on each reviewer's public Google contributor profile.

Karina

Google Local Guide · 8 reviews

· 7 months ago

"We had a great experience working with this company on our roof repair. They were easy to communicate with, showed up when they said they would, and got the job done on schedule. The team was polite and careful with our yard, and they explained everything step by step so we always knew what was going on. The quality of the work is excellent — the roof looks solid and neat. We’re really glad we chose them and would definitely call them again in the future."

Review for: Mobile Roofing & Construction

Kara Bleecker

Google Local Guide · 3 reviews

· 7 months ago

"We needed a full roof replacement and were nervous about the process, but these guys made it super easy from start to finish. The office kept us updated on the schedule, the crew was on time every day, and they finished sooner than expected. The new roof looks fantastic and we’ve already had neighbors asking who did the work. It’s great to find a company that’s honest, reliable, and does quality work."

Review for: Mobile Roofing & Construction

Dane Snyder

Google Local Guide · 2 reviews

· a year ago

"Billy McLain may not be very good-looking, but that guy has loads of product knowledge and work ethic! He originally bid on my roof several months ago, and during that encounter he told me far more about the roofing materials, processes, and codes than I ever thought I needed to know. However, as I shopped to other contractors, I found the education he gave me very useful in testing whether those contractors were qualified. After several months, I reached back out to him, and we scheduled the build. His guys showed up early in the morning and worked like beasts all day long. They were very organized, focused, and were hyper-careful to respect me, my home, and the grounds around it. They were careful to leave the egress from my garage wide open for my use, didn't park any equipment on my grass, smoke anything on the job-site, or do anything that could be construed in any way as offensive. My roof was 69 square--- HUGE-- but they were completely done and cleaned up in 2 days flat. My home is 4000 sq feet and it's all on one floor. So, that's a lot of perimeter to walk around. Out of curiosity, I have intentionally walked around it looking for nails, shards of wood, scraps of felt, or any debris at all left behind. Nothing. It's like they vacuumed the grass like shag carpet when they left. My wife was walking into our garage the evening after they finished and remarked, "They swept this driveway better than we do." The price isn't the most important aspect of any transaction, but his price was extremely competitive. Aside from having to pay that very competitive bill, working with Mobile Roofing and Construction was completely painless. If you're in the market for a new roof, you'll do yourself a huge favor to go ahead and call Billy today. Ray Charles can see that Mobile Roofing and Billy McLain are hands down your best option."

Review for: Mobile Roofing & Construction

Elen Carpenter

Google Local Guide · 315 reviews

· 8 months ago

"Excellent service, professional, fast and precise. They placed a metal roof over our patio, cut an access hole for beams and repaired seamlessly, did gutters with unique angles and connections due to our strange roofline, and repaired a leak. They worked within our schedule to coincide with other work crews. Very happy with their work she's highly recommend."

Review for: Mid City Roofing

Sokachi

Google Local Guide · 1 reviews

· 3 months ago

"Mid City Roofing did a wonderful job on my roof. They were reliable from start to finish, showed up when they said they would, and communicated clearly throughout the entire process. Their pricing was very reasonable, and the quality of their work really shows. Overall, they were just great people to work with, and I would highly recommend them to anyone needing roofing work."

Review for: Mid City Roofing

CAJUN

Google Local Guide · 9 reviews

· a year ago

"I was looking for a company to demo and remove my chimney, Received 4 different estimates from different companies. We picked Mid City after reading reviews and meeting with Daniel. He is very professional and easy to work with. Daniel and his crew showed up and did an excellent job removing the chimney and reframing where the chimney was. Recommend A+++"

Review for: Mid City Roofing

Reviews shown verbatim from Google Maps with reviewer name, rating, and date as published by the reviewer. Click any name to verify on the reviewer's public Google contributor profile. Independent of RoofPros USA — listed for transparency and comparison.

NOAA Storm Events Database

Recent severe-weather roof damage in Louisiana

Louisiana recorded 1,250 severe-weather events from 2024–2025–2026 — including 261 hail, 844 damaging-wind, and 145 tornado events. The largest hail measured 3″ in diameter. Source: NOAA Storm Events Database.

261

Hail events

844

Wind events

145

Tornadoes

3″

Largest hail

Largest hail events in Louisiana, 2024–2025–2026
DateCountyHail sizeDamage potential
11-FEB-24BOSSIER3″Severe — likely full roof replacement
09-MAY-24RED RIVER3″Severe — likely full roof replacement
09-MAY-24DE SOTO2.5″Severe — likely full roof replacement
12-MAY-24JEFFERSON DAVIS2.5″Severe — likely full roof replacement
12-MAY-24JEFFERSON DAVIS2.5″Severe — likely full roof replacement

If your Louisiana roof was in any of these counties on a recorded hail date, you likely have an insurance-eligible damage claim. Most carriers (State Farm, Allstate, USAA, Liberty Mutual) cover hail-damage roof replacement after the deductible. Get a free storm-damage assessment →

Insurance & financing

Insurance claims & financing in Louisiana

RoofPros files your Louisiana insurance claim end-to-end — timestamped photos within 48 hours, an Xactimate-format supplement filed with your carrier, an on-site adjuster meeting led by our project manager, and direct billing with State Farm, Allstate, USAA, Liberty Mutual, Travelers, and Farmers. Storm damage in most states carries a 4-year statute of limitations for property-damage claims — check yours promptly after any regional event.

Carriers we direct-bill in Louisiana

  • State Farm State Farm
  • Allstate Allstate
  • USAA USAA
  • Liberty Mutual Liberty Mutual
  • Travelers Travelers
  • Farmers Farmers

Direct billing eligibility varies by state and policy. Carrier names and logos shown for informational purposes — RoofPros USA is independent of and not endorsed by any insurance carrier.

Financing options

0% APR for 12–18 months or extended-term financing through GreenSky and Service Finance Company. Most quotes approved same-day. Veterans and active military receive an additional 5% discount on residential replacement projects in Louisiana.

Standard Louisiana deposit terms

Typical roofing project deposit: 25%–30%, with the balance due only after final inspection and a walk-through with our project manager. Anyone demanding full payment upfront is a red flag — walk away.

About

About RoofPros Louisiana

RoofPros USA is a contractor-vetting and lead-matching platform that connects Louisiana homeowners with state-licensed local roofing professionals. Founded in 2014, we serve homeowners and property managers in all 50 states and have placed 1,247+ roofs to date.

Reviewed by Mark Hennessey, Director of Contractor Operations — 17 years in roofing, holder of the RCI Certified Roof Consultant credential (#38291) and member of the NRCA.

Last reviewed: May 5, 2026 · Next review: November 2026

Our Louisiana vetting methodology

Before any contractor joins our Louisiana network we pull and verify:

  1. 01 We pull the contractor's active Louisiana state or municipal roofing license and verify it against the issuing board's online registry.
  2. 02 We require a general liability certificate showing $1,000,000+ per-occurrence coverage.
  3. 03 We require a workers compensation certificate for Louisiana and every other state the contractor operates in.
  4. 04 We confirm at least one active manufacturer certification — GAF Master Elite, CertainTeed ShingleMaster, or Owens Corning Platinum Preferred.
  5. 05 We pull the BBB profile (minimum rating A-).
  6. 06 We audit public review profiles — Google, BBB, and Angi — for ≥ 4.5★ across ≥ 25 reviews.
  7. 07 Our regional ops manager conducts an in-person Louisiana crew interview before the contractor takes any leads.

Our regional ops team re-verifies every contractor's documentation every 12 months. We remove any contractor who fails re-verification from the network within 30 days. Network contractors are independent businesses, not employees of RoofPros USA.

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Roofing FAQ for Louisiana homeowners

What is the 25% rule for roofing in Louisiana?

If more than 25% of your shingles show storm damage, granule loss, lifting, or curling, full replacement usually beats patch repair on lifecycle cost. Louisiana insurance carriers also use this threshold — once 25% of a roof slope is damaged by a covered peril, most policies pay to replace the entire slope rather than repair it. The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) treats 25% as the standard repair-vs-replace inflection point.

What's the average cost of a new roof in Louisiana?

For a typical 2,000 sq ft (≈22-square) Louisiana home with architectural shingle, plan on $14,200 including tear-off, decking inspection, ice-and-water shield, drip edge, and a manufacturer-registered warranty. Standing-seam metal runs roughly 2–3× that figure but lasts 40–70 years. Repair-only jobs run $380–$1,800 with $1,100 the average roofing-repair-project spend.

How do I tell if a Louisiana roofer is dishonest?

Five red flags every Louisiana homeowner should watch for: (1) door-knockers showing up after a storm with no local address, (2) demands for full payment upfront — standard deposit is 25–30% with the balance due after final inspection, (3) no written, itemized estimate with named materials and brand, (4) verbal "guarantee" instead of a written manufacturer + workmanship warranty, and (5) no proof of $1M+ general liability insurance and workers compensation. Always verify the contractor in your state's online registry and the BBB before signing.

What is the cheapest time of year to get a new roof in Louisiana?

Late winter through early spring (typically February–April) is the cheapest time to schedule a Louisiana roof replacement. Demand is lowest, crews have open calendars, and contractors often discount 5–15%. Avoid the August–October peak when storm-damage claims spike. Emergency repairs are available year-round.

Do I need a licensed roofer in Louisiana?

Louisiana requires a State Licensing Board for Contractors license for residential work over $75,000 and any commercial work over $50,000.

What roof material works best in Louisiana?

Given Louisiana's humid subtropical climate, the most popular choices are high-wind shingle, standing-seam metal, concrete tile. Local building practices, hail and wind risk, and snow load all factor in — your assigned local roofing contractor recommends the right system after a free inspection.

What's the most common roof problem in Louisiana?

hurricane wind is the leading roof issue in Louisiana, followed by flooding and mold growth.

How long does it take to get a quote in Louisiana?

Most Louisiana homeowners get a written, itemized quote within one business hour of submitting our online form. Your assigned roofing professional schedules an in-home inspection within 2–3 business days, and active leaks get same-day emergency tarping in major metros.

What is the 25% rule for roofing?

The 25% Rule in roofing serves as a guideline for both homeowners and contractors when planning roofing projects. Basically, it means that if more than 25% of your roof's surface needs repairs, it's often wiser to contemplate a full replacement rather than patchwork.

What is the new law for roofing contractors in Louisiana?

Effective January 1, 2026, contractors performing residential roofing work valued at $7,500 or more must hold a residential roofing or residential construction license, with new examination requirements unless already licensed in certain related classifications.

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