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The best roofers in New Orleans, LA for 2026.

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New Orleans roofs take hurricane wind, hard rain, and heavy humidity, so the best New Orleans roofers are storm and moisture pros - licensed, insured, and warranty-backed. In 2026, a roof replacement here runs about $8,000-$23,000, and a repair $500-$2,700. HomeMatchup checks every roofer first, then matches you with a few trusted local pros.

The best roofers in New Orleans, LA.

New Orleans homeowners fight hurricane - and after a big storm, out-of-town crews flood in. This list ranks the top roofing contractors and roofing companies in New Orleans on ratings, reviews, licensing, and manufacturer credentials, so you start with roofers who’ve earned it. Not paid placements.

The top 7 roofing companies in New Orleans, ranked by rating, review volume, licensing, manufacturer credentials, and years in business - scored on our 100-point methodology. Independent: no company paid to be listed.Data as of July 2026
7Companies ranked
90Top score /100
5.0Avg rating
1,267Verified reviews
60+Combined years
5Elite-tier certified
  1. 1
    Best overall

    Shifflett Roofing

    Elite
    4.9 (200 reviews)Est. 1999Licensed & insured
    GAF Master EliteHurricane & stormBBB A+

    GAF Master Elite contractor founded in 1999 with a BBB A+ rating and a 4.9-star Google average across 200+ reviews.

    Strengths
    • Established in 1999
    • GAF Master Elite
    • 4.9★ across 200 reviews
    • Licensed & insured
    Consider
    • Quote required - pricing not published online
    90Score /100
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  2. 2

    Louisiana Roof Crafters

    Elite
    4.9 (412 reviews)Est. 2011Licensed & insured
    GAF Master EliteOwens Corning PlatinumBBB A+

    GAF Master Elite and Owens Corning Platinum Preferred contractor holding a 4.9-star Google rating across 412 reviews and a BBB A+ accreditation with zero complaints.

    Strengths
    • 15+ years in business
    • GAF Master Elite
    • Owens Corning Platinum
    • 4.9★ across 412 reviews
    Consider
    • Quote required - pricing not published online
    88Score /100
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  3. 3

    Lapeyre Roofing

    Elite
    5 (420 reviews)Licensed & insured
    GAF Master EliteFORTIFIED roofsBBB A+

    BBB A+ accredited GAF Master Elite roofer with 420+ five-star Google reviews that specializes in FORTIFIED hurricane-rated roof systems.

    Strengths
    • GAF Master Elite
    • 5★ across 420 reviews
    • Licensed & insured
    Consider
    • Quote required - pricing not published online
    84Score /100
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  4. 4

    Perdomo Roofing & Sheet Metal

    Elite
    5Est. 2008Licensed & insured
    GAF Master EliteHaag Certified inspectorBBB A+

    Locally owned since 2008, GAF Master Elite and Haag Engineering certified, holding a BBB A+ rating and 5-star Google reviews.

    Strengths
    • 18+ years in business
    • GAF Master Elite
    • Licensed & insured
    Consider
    • Quote required - pricing not published online
    81Score /100
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  5. 5

    Clayton Construction Services

    Elite
    4.9Licensed & insured
    GAF Master EliteHurricane & stormResidential & commercial

    GAF Master Elite certified contractor with a 4.9-star Google rating and 5-star Yelp reviews serving the New Orleans metro.

    Strengths
    • GAF Master Elite
    • Licensed & insured
    Consider
    • Quote required - pricing not published online
    76Score /100
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  6. 6

    Big Easy Roofing

    Top Rated
    5 (135 reviews)Licensed & insured
    Roof & sidingStorm repairFree estimates

    New Orleans roofing and siding contractor holding a 5.0-star rating across 135 customer reviews.

    Strengths
    • 5★ across 135 reviews
    • Licensed & insured
    Consider
    • Quote required - pricing not published online
    69Score /100
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    Home Pros Roofing

    Top Rated
    5 (100 reviews)Licensed & insured
    Storm damageInsurance claimsBBB A+

    BBB A+ accredited roofer with a perfect 5.0-star Google rating across roughly 100 reviews and no complaints on file.

    Strengths
    • 5★ across 100 reviews
    • Licensed & insured
    • Insurance-claim help
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    • Quote required - pricing not published online
    68Score /100
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Quick comparison

#CompanyScoreRatingReviewsExperienceBest for
1Shifflett Roofing904.9200Est. 1999GAF Master Elite
2Louisiana Roof Crafters884.9412Est. 2011GAF Master Elite
3Lapeyre Roofing845420 - GAF Master Elite
4Perdomo Roofing & Sheet Metal815 - Est. 2008GAF Master Elite
5Clayton Construction Services764.9 - - GAF Master Elite
6Big Easy Roofing695135 - Roof & siding
7Home Pros Roofing685100 - Storm damage

Rankings are editorial, based on public data as of July 2026, and can change as reviews and credentials do. Own one of these businesses, or see something to fix? Claim or correct a listing →

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New Orleans roof cost

What a roof costs in New Orleans.

A fair, real range for New Orleans, LA in 2026. Your size, pitch, material, and storm damage set your true price.

$500-$2,700
$8,000-$23,000
$14,500-$41,000
Roofing in New Orleans

What's local about a New Orleans roof.

New Orleans roofs face hurricane wind and warm, wet air all year. Rain and salt work under old shingles and start slow leaks.

Main threat Hurricane
Busiest window Hurricane season, June-November
Areas covered Metairie, Kenner, Marrero, Gretna, Chalmette, Slidell, and the greater New Orleans area

High wind lifts and peels shingles and drives rain under the edges, so New Orleans roofs need tight fastening, sealed flashing, and code-level wind ratings.

Hire with confidence

How to hire a great roofer in New Orleans.

Six steps that keep New Orleans, LA homeowners out of trouble - especially after a storm, when out-of-town crews flood in.

  1. 01

    Verify the license and insurance

    Check the state license board and ask for a certificate of insurance - general liability and workers’ comp. In New Orleans, this is the single biggest thing that separates a real roofer from a storm-chaser.

  2. 02

    Read the reviews - and the BBB

    Look past the star rating: read recent reviews, check how they respond to complaints, and confirm the Better Business Bureau record. Volume and recency matter as much as the number.

  3. 03

    Ask for local references and recent jobs

    A great New Orleans roofer can point to nearby homes they’ve done in the last year. Local track record beats a slick pitch.

  4. 04

    Get it in writing

    Get a written, itemized quote - materials, tear-off, decking, cleanup - before any work starts. No verbal deals, no surprise bills.

  5. 05

    Confirm the warranty

    Ask for a written workmanship warranty (10+ years is strong) on top of the manufacturer’s material warranty - and make sure the manufacturer certification is real.

  6. 06

    Never pay in full up front

    A deposit is normal; paying the whole job before it’s done is a red flag. Tie payments to real milestones.

Before you sign

Questions to ask a New Orleans roofer.

  • Are you licensed and insured in this state - can I see proof?
  • How long have you been roofing in the New Orleans area?
  • Are you certified by the shingle manufacturer (GAF, Owens Corning, CertainTeed)?
  • What workmanship warranty do you offer, in writing?
  • Will you handle the insurance claim and meet the adjuster?
  • Who’s the crew - your employees or subcontractors?
  • What happens if you find rotten decking once the old roof is off?
  • Can you share recent New Orleans references I can call?
Built for New Orleans weather

Best roofing for New Orleans.

Your roof fights hurricane here. These hold up best - and this is when to do the work.

High-wind architectural shingles

Rated to 130 mph when nailed to code - the baseline for a coastal wind zone.

Metal roofing

Interlocking panels resist uplift and shed wind-driven rain; a favorite in hurricane country.

FORTIFIED-standard installation

A sealed roof deck and ring-shank nails - the upgrade that keeps the roof on in a named storm.

When to replace: In New Orleans, hurricane season runs June 1 to November 30. The smart move is to replace or reinforce a worn roof in winter or early spring, before the season - and to line up a vetted pro early, because demand spikes the moment a storm is named.

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Based on ratings, reviews, licensing, and manufacturer credentials, top-ranked New Orleans roofers include Lapeyre Roofing, Louisiana Roof Crafters, Perdomo Roofing & Sheet Metal - see the full ranked list above. HomeMatchup scores local pros on a 100-point methodology - license, insurance, reviews, certifications, warranty, and storm expertise - and matches you with a few that clear the bar, free.
Top-ranked New Orleans roofing contractors include Lapeyre Roofing, Louisiana Roof Crafters, Perdomo Roofing & Sheet Metal - full ranked list above. We rank New Orleans roofing companies on a 100-point methodology (license, insurance, reviews, certifications, warranty, storm expertise), then match you with a few that clear the bar - free.
Yes - residential roofing is the core of what our New Orleans pros do: repairs, full roof replacement, storm and hail damage, metal, and more, on single-family homes across Metairie, Kenner, Marrero, Gretna, Chalmette, Slidell, and the greater New Orleans area. Tell us your ZIP and we match you with vetted local roofers near you.
In 2026, most roof replacements in New Orleans run $8,000-$23,000 for asphalt shingle and $14,500-$41,000 for metal. Small repairs usually land at $500-$2,700. Your roof size, pitch, material, and any storm damage set your real range. See the full New Orleans roofing cost guide →
Ask for the contractor’s license number and look it up on the state board, then request a certificate of insurance (COI) showing general liability and workers’ comp. A real New Orleans roofer provides both without hesitation - anyone who dodges the question is a red flag. HomeMatchup verifies this before we match you.
Yes. New Orleans roofs take a lot of hurricane, so many of our local pros are storm and insurance specialists. They document the damage the way an adjuster needs, can meet the adjuster on site, and help you get the roof your policy already owes you - no storm-chaser games. See storm damage help →
Most New Orleans homes are a 1-3 day job once materials are on site - a day for tear-off and dry-in, then installation and cleanup. Bad weather, steep or complex roofs, and hidden decking damage can add time. A good pro gives you a written timeline before starting.
It depends on your budget and how long you’ll stay, but New Orleans’s hurricane makes durability matter. Impact-resistant or architectural shingles and metal roofing hold up best here; see the material guide above for the trade-offs.
After a big storm, New Orleans gets a wave of out-of-town crews. Avoid anyone who door-knocks with a “free roof,” pressures you to sign today, has no local address or license, or wants full payment up front. Stick with licensed, insured, locally-reviewed roofers - which is exactly who we match you with.
A repair makes sense for isolated damage on a roof with years of life left. Replace when the roof is near the end of its lifespan, has widespread storm damage, or keeps leaking. A free New Orleans inspection with photos is the fastest way to know for sure. Get a roof inspection →
Yes. We match homeowners with vetted local pros across Metairie, Kenner, Marrero, Gretna, Chalmette, Slidell, and the greater New Orleans area. Tell us your ZIP and we'll find trusted roofers near you.
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