Top Rated Residential Roofing Services in Gretna Louisiana
Builders of the South is a trusted residential roofing and construction company serving Gretna and the West Bank of Jefferson Parish. Our crews install, repair, and replace roofs on homes across Gretna every week — from the historic streets of Old Gretna and McDonoghville to Timberlane and the neighborhoods below the Huey P. Long Bridge.
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ABOUT US
Gretna homes take a beating from Mississippi River humidity, heavy summer rain, and hurricane season on the West Bank. We build and repair roofs for exactly these conditions, using quality materials and installation methods that hold up when the weather turns.
Homeowners choose us for straight answers, clean job sites, and roofs that are built to last — not patched to fail again next season.
CORE SERVICES
Roof Installation Services
Complete roof installations for new homes and full tear-off replacements in Gretna, using durable shingle and metal systems rated for Gulf Coast wind and rain.
Roof Repair Services
Fast, reliable repairs for leaks, missing shingles, damaged flashing, and storm damage. We find the real source of the problem and fix it right the first time.
Roof Replacement Services
When a roof is worn out or storm-damaged beyond repair, we replace it with a modern system that improves protection, ventilation, and curb appeal.
Roof Inspection & Maintenance
Detailed roof inspections with honest reporting, so Gretna homeowners can catch small problems before they become expensive ones.
BENEFITS OF OUR LOCAL SERVICES
Storm & Wind Protection
Roofing systems selected and installed for Louisiana hurricane season, West Bank wind off the Mississippi River, and driving rain.
Serving Gretna & the West Bank
We serve homeowners across Gretna and Jefferson Parish every week. When you call, you reach a local team that can be at your home quickly — from Old Gretna to Timberlane.
Higher Home Value
A new or well-maintained roof is one of the first things buyers and insurers look at in the Gretna housing market.
Long-Term Durability
Quality materials and correct installation mean fewer repairs and a longer roof life, even under the West Bank’s heat and humidity.
3-Year Workmanship Warranty
Every roofing project is backed by our 3-year workmanship warranty, on top of manufacturer material warranties.
SERVICE AREAS
We provide residential roofing services throughout Gretna, including Old Gretna, McDonoghville, and Timberlane, plus nearby Harvey, Marrero, Westwego, and Terrytown. ZIP codes served include 70053 and 70056.
PROS & CONS
Pros
Strong storm protection
Roofs built for hurricane-force wind and heavy Gulf rain.
Local accountability
A Louisiana company you can reach after the job is done — with free estimates before it starts.
Better resale value
A documented new roof helps your Gretna home sell faster.
Cons
Upfront investment
Quality roofing costs more at the start and pays back over decades of service.
Weather-dependent scheduling
Roofing work is scheduled around rain and storm forecasts for safety and quality.
IMPORTANCE OF THIS SERVICE
In Gretna, your roof is your home’s first line of defense against some of the harshest weather in Louisiana — hurricane wind, driving rain off the river, and year-round humidity that works into every weak seam. A roof that is installed correctly and maintained on schedule protects everything under it.
Many Gretna homes were built in the 1960s and 1970s — the brick ranch homes of Timberlane and the raised cottages of McDonoghville — and plenty are on their second or third roof. Knowing when a repair is enough and when replacement is the smarter money is exactly what a professional inspection gives you.
CALL NOW
Protect your home with residential roofing services in Gretna from Builders of the South. Call (504) 329-7937 today for a free estimate — every project is backed by our 3-year workmanship warranty.
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Licensed & Insured Home Improvement Contractors
Trusted Roofing & Remodeling Company in Louisiana – Why Choose Us?
We understand that choosing the right contractor for your property is an important decision. Here’s why homeowners across Metairie, Mandeville, Covington, Slidell, Kenner, Gretna, and nearby Louisiana communities continue trusting Builders of the South for their home improvement projects:
Experienced Home Improvement Professionals
Our skilled team handles roofing, outdoor living, kitchen remodeling, bathroom remodeling, and concrete projects with professionalism, precision, and dependable craftsmanship for every property.
Licensed & Reliable Contractors
Builders of the South is committed to delivering professional service, reliable workmanship, and trusted solutions homeowners can confidently depend on throughout every project.
Clear Communication
We believe homeowners should stay informed during every phase of the project. Our team prioritizes transparency, updates, and responsive customer support.
Quality Work at Competitive Pricing
We focus on providing durable results, efficient project management, and quality craftsmanship while maintaining fair and competitive pricing for homeowners.
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Transform Your Property with Trusted Local Experts
From roofing and remodeling to outdoor living and concrete services, Builders of the South is ready to bring your vision to life with quality craftsmanship and dependable service.
Areas We Service
- Mandeville, Louisiana
- Covington, Louisiana
- Metairie, Louisiana
- Slidell, Louisiana
- Kenner, Louisiana
- River Ridge, Louisiana
- Harahan, Louisiana
- Gretna, Louisiana
- Harvey, Louisiana
- Terrytown, Louisiana
- Belle Chasse, Louisiana
- Abita Springs, Louisiana
- St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana
- Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
- Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What services does Builders of the South provide?
We provide roofing, outdoor living, kitchen remodeling, bathroom remodeling, concrete work, patios, driveways, and complete home improvement services.
Do you offer free estimates?
Yes, we provide free estimates for all residential projects and help homeowners understand project scope, pricing, and timelines clearly.
What areas do you serve?
We proudly serve Metairie, Covington, Mandeville, Slidell, Kenner, Gretna, Harvey, and surrounding Louisiana communities and parishes.
How long does a remodeling project take?
Project timelines vary depending on the size and complexity of the work, but we always provide clear scheduling expectations upfront.
Do you help with custom outdoor living projects?
Yes, we design and build patios, pergolas, outdoor kitchens, fire pits, backyard transformations, and other custom outdoor living features.
Can you repair storm-damaged roofing?
Absolutely. We provide professional storm damage inspections, roof repairs, and replacement services to restore your property safely and efficiently.
Why should homeowners choose Builders of the South?
Homeowners choose us for our quality workmanship, reliable communication, professional service, and commitment to delivering long-lasting results on every project.
