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Best Roofers Near Me in Louisiana

Looking for the best roofer near you in Louisiana? The National Roofing Directory lists 1,024 roofing companies across 97 Louisiana cities and towns. This page covers the highest-rated of them by Google reviews, the cities with the most roofers, what Louisiana requires of a roofer and when storm season hits.

Highest-rated roofers in Louisiana

Five Louisiana roofing companies on the National Roofing Directory have a Google rating of 4.5 or higher from at least 20 Google reviews. They are ranked by number of reviews, since a high rating from many customers says more than a perfect score from a few.

#Roofing companyCityGoogle ratingGoogle reviews
1The Weather Protection Company (Weather Pro Roofing)Monroe4.9223
2WeatherPro Roofing / The Weather Protection CompanyMonroe4.9223
3Bergens Contracting LLCSlidell4.9182
4Bergens RoofingSlidell4.9182
5Hodge Roofing, LLCShreveport5.033

Ratings and review counts are the figures on each company's National Roofing Directory listing and can trail Google's live numbers. A rating says how past customers felt; it is not a license or insurance check, so run the Louisiana checks below as well.

Roofers near you: Louisiana's busiest roofing cities

The directory's Louisiana listings are spread across 97 cities and towns, and 46 of them have enough roofers for a page of their own. The nearest roofer is usually the easiest to get on a roof quickly, so start with your own city. These 10 have the most roofing companies:

CityRoofing companies listed
Baton Rouge173
New Orleans142
Shreveport107
Metairie75
Lafayette73
Kenner46
Bossier City42
Marrero22
Gretna18
Prairieville17

All 1,024 are on the National Roofing Directory's roofing contractors in Louisiana page.

Does a roofer need a license in Louisiana?

Only on bigger jobs. Louisiana requires a state contractor license once a project reaches $7,500; below that, local permit rules apply instead. A full roof replacement can pass $7,500, so ask whether the job needs the state license and get the number in writing. The National Roofing Directory's Louisiana roofing license rules page has the details. You can check a credential with the state authority before anyone starts work.

Louisiana storm season and your roof

Louisiana's peak severe-weather season is June–November (Atlantic hurricane season), plus a spring severe season. The roof damage it brings mostly comes from tropical systems, straight-line wind, tornadoes and hail.

NOAA's Storm Events Database records 5,065 county-level severe-weather events in Louisiana from 2016 to 2026, including 720 tornadoes and 1,053 hail reports of an inch or larger. Caddo Parish has the most on record, with 418.

After a big storm, roofing offers at the door pick up. The FTC's advice after a weather emergency is to confirm a contractor's license and insurance before any work starts. The directory's Louisiana storm center shows any National Weather Service alert active there now.

Near the Louisiana line?

If you live near the border, the closest roofer may be based next door. See the best roofers near you in Arkansas, Mississippi and Texas.

Google weighs distance, relevance and prominence when it orders near-me results, so the top of the map is not always the best fit. How a roofer near me search ranks roofers explains what that order can and can't tell you.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the best roofer near me in Louisiana?

By Google rating and review count on the National Roofing Directory, The Weather Protection Company (Weather Pro Roofing) (4.9 from 223 reviews), WeatherPro Roofing | The Weather Protection Company (4.9 from 223 reviews) and Bergens Contracting LLC (4.9 from 182 reviews) lead in Louisiana. The best choice for your roof also depends on how close the company is, whether it meets the Louisiana license rule, and a written estimate.

How many roofing companies are there in Louisiana?

The National Roofing Directory lists 1,024 roofing companies across 97 Louisiana cities and towns. Baton Rouge (173), New Orleans (142) and Shreveport (107) have the most.

Does Louisiana require a roofing license?

Only on bigger jobs. Louisiana requires a state contractor license once a project reaches $7,500; below that, local permit rules apply instead.

When is storm season in Louisiana?

June–November (Atlantic hurricane season), plus a spring severe season. Roof damage in Louisiana mostly comes from tropical systems, straight-line wind, tornadoes and hail.

Sources

  1. check a credential with the state authority — lslbc.gov
  2. NOAA's Storm Events Database — ncei.noaa.gov
  3. advice after a weather emergency — consumer.ftc.gov