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Real Home Roofing — Roofing New Orleans

New Orleans · Fortified Roofing Experts

Built for the storm.
Finished to last a lifetime.

Real Home Roofing is a GAF Certified, fully insured roofing contractor serving New Orleans, Kenner and the North Shore. Twenty-five years on Louisiana roofs, hundreds of homes protected, and documented craftsmanship at every step — from a single flashing repair to a complete Fortified roof system.

  • GAF Certified Contractor
  • Fortified Homes Approved
  • Fully Insured
  • 24/7 Emergency Crews
Aerial view of a newly installed architectural shingle roof on a Louisiana home
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Our Roofing Services

Precision-engineered roofing, from inspection to Fortified installation.

Your roof is more than shelter — it is the system that protects everything beneath it. Every Real Home Roofing project is scoped in writing, installed to specification and documented from the deck up.

Sealed fortified roof edge detail on a charcoal shingle roof

LA Fortified Homes Program

Fortified Roofing

Louisiana's highest standard of storm protection, engineered and documented to the letter. Every Fortified system we install is photo-verified and GPS geo-tagged, so your certification stands up when it matters most — and may lower your insurance premium.

  • Certified Fortified contractor
  • GPS geo-tagged project documentation
  • Potential insurance discounts
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Roofers installing architectural shingles on a steep roof

New builds & new homes

Roof Installation

A roof is the single most valuable system on your home, and we install it like one. Manufacturer-approved assemblies, premium architectural shingles, plus metal, TPO and flat systems — set to specification and finished with a spotless job site.

  • Architectural, metal, TPO & flat systems
  • Manufacturer-approved assemblies
  • Complete cleanup when we leave
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Fast, precise restoration

Roof Repair

Small failures become expensive ones. We trace leaks back to their source, restore flashing and penetrations, and correct wind or storm damage with real craftsmanship — then show you exactly what we found and what we did about it.

  • Leak detection & flashing repair
  • Storm, wind & impact damage
  • Documented findings, no guesswork
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Exposed roof deck with new underlayment during a roof replacement

Full tear-off & rebuild

Roof Replacement

When repairs no longer make financial sense, we remove the old system completely, inspect and rebuild the deck, and install a roof engineered to outlast Gulf Coast weather. Every phase is handled by our own crew, never a subcontractor you never meet.

  • Full tear-off & deck inspection
  • Material, profile & color guidance
  • Detail-focused final walkthrough
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Roofing inspector examining shingle rows and ridge caps

Prevent before you react

Inspections & Maintenance

The least expensive roof is the one you never replace early. Our inspection covers every field of the roof — decking, flashing, ventilation and drainage — and hands you a clear picture of its condition so you can plan ahead instead of reacting to a leak.

  • Full-condition roof report
  • Maintenance planning year-round
  • Pre-storm readiness checks
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Storm damaged roof secured with a tarp under dark clouds

24 hours a day

Emergency Roofing

Storms, fallen limbs and overnight leaks don't keep business hours. Our emergency crews respond around the clock to tarp, stabilize and secure your home before water damage compounds — and we stay with you through the insurance conversation.

  • Available 24 hours a day
  • Rapid tarping & stabilization
  • Guidance through your claim
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Also on every crew's ticket

One contractor for every edge of your roofline.

  • Soffit & fascia
  • Seamless gutters
  • Siding
  • Flat & TPO systems
  • Metal & torch-down
  • Slate & clay tile
Why Real Home Roofing

The contractor New Orleans keeps recommending.

We are a trusted, full-service roofing company built on certification, documentation and craftsmanship. As a GAF Certified contractor, a Fortified Homes Program approved provider and a fully insured team, we put proof behind every promise.

  • GAF Certified ContractorInstalled to manufacturer specification with certified materials and methods.
  • Fortified Homes ApprovedAn approved provider under the Louisiana Fortified Homes Program and its grants.
  • Fully InsuredA fully insured contractor — your home and your liability are covered.
  • 25 Years in RoofingTwo and a half decades on Louisiana roofs, many of them in the same neighborhoods.
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25+

Years in roofing

Hundreds

Projects completed

24/7

Emergency response

5★

Google reviews

Our Process

Five steps from inspection to protected.

No mystery, no pressure and no vague promises. Here is exactly how a Real Home Roofing project moves from your first call to the final walkthrough.

  1. 01

    Free Inspection & Assessment

    We get on the roof, photograph what we find and explain it in plain language — no pressure, no vague language, no surprises.

  2. 02

    Written Proposal

    You receive a clear scope of work, material options and pricing before a single nail is pulled.

  3. 03

    Installation by Our Crew

    Our own craftsmen install to specification, with Fortified projects documented and geo-tagged at every phase.

  4. 04

    Walkthrough & Cleanup

    We walk the property with you, magnet-sweep for nails and leave the site cleaner than we found it.

  5. 05

    Long-Term Support

    We stay reachable long after the final shingle is set, because a roof is a relationship — not a transaction.

Recent Work

Roofs we are proud to drive past every day.

From a complete tear-off and Fortified upgrade to standing seam metal and post-storm restoration — the results speak for themselves.

Aerial view of a completed residential re-roof in Louisiana

Full Re-Roof & Fortified Upgrade

Two-story residence · New architectural shingle system

Standing seam metal roof in charcoal on a modern home

Standing Seam Metal Roof

Modern build · Custom panel layout & concealed fastening

Cottage home with a new dark shingle roof and silver gutters at dusk

Storm Restoration & Replacement

Cottage home · Post-storm tear-off, decking & new roof

5-Star Google Reviews

What homeowners say after the last nail is set.

Twenty-five years of work, and the referrals still come from neighbors who watched us on the roof next door.

“We decided to change our roof and were looking for a roofer. Brice told us there was an option for a Fortified Roof, so we decided to get our roof Fortified. They did a great job and we would recommend them to anyone.”

Joshua B.

“My husband and I were so overwhelmed with the tornado. We met Brice and son — these two are awesome. Very friendly, professional, patient. If you have any questions or concerns they talk you through it all. If you want a roof done right, Real Home Roofing is the way to go.”

A. Hughes

“Brice and his crew did a fantastic job on our house after the tornado damaged our roof and three bedrooms. He did our fortified roof as well as the drywall in the bedrooms. We are extremely happy with the work that was done. Highly recommend!”

Nadia A.

Service Areas

Protecting roofs across Greater New Orleans.

Based in Kenner with crews working both banks of the river and the North Shore — if a storm reaches your neighborhood, we are already nearby.

Greater New Orleans & the North Shore

Communities we serve

  • New Orleans
  • Kenner
  • Metairie
  • Slidell
  • LaPlace
  • Mandeville
  • Covington
  • Harahan
  • River Ridge
  • Marrero
  • Gretna
  • Chalmette
  • Arabi
  • Destrehan
  • Hammond
  • Pearl River

Don't see your neighborhood? We travel for Fortified and full-replacement projects across southeast Louisiana — just ask.

Questions

Answers before you commit to anything.

Straight answers to what New Orleans homeowners ask us most. If yours isn't here, call and we'll tell you honestly.

Free Quote

Request your free roof inspection.

Tell us a little about your roof and we'll be in touch to schedule an on-roof inspection — no cost, no obligation and no pressure.

We use your details only to respond to this request.

Reach us directly

Active leak or storm damage?

Don't wait for the form. Our emergency crews answer 24 hours a day and can tarp and stabilize your home before the damage spreads.

Call 985-317-7038