Priority Roofing
- Roofing Contractor serving Shreveport, Louisiana — based at 1434 Hawn Ave Suite 9, Shreveport, LA 71107.
- Services: roof replacement, roof inspection, emergency repair, storm damage repair, roof repair.
Services Offered
How to check Priority Roofing on the Louisiana record
Louisiana roofing-license requirements are not yet covered by our verification program — confirm licensing and insurance with your city or county building department
- An expiry before your finish date is a reason to ask questions.
- Search the registry by number, then by name, because spellings differ between sources.
- Compare the registry name with the name on the contract, and read the status line.
- Request a current certificate of insurance from the insurer; licenses and insurance are checked separately.
Hail record for Shreveport and Caddo Parish
The NOAA Storm Events record holds 103 hail entries for Caddo Parish since 2017. Across 27 of these days, hail measured 1 inch (a quarter) or larger. 7 of those days had golf-ball hail or bigger. The biggest stone was 3 inches, about a teacup. The newest golf-ball day on file falls in 2025.
The fastest thunderstorm gust on file is 85 mph.
Date your photos after each hail day and keep them. A written inspection from Priority Roofing or any other roofer is worth asking for before work starts.
Measured per square mile, Caddo Parish ranks 1 of 12 Louisiana counties with 30 or more reports, which puts it in the top third. Density works out to 147.3 reports per 1,000 square miles.
The bulk of the hail here arrives in spring and summer: 70 percent from April to July, 31 percent in April. 5 months of the year are close to hail-free on file.
Within 25 miles of Shreveport, the last 90 days produced 0 NOAA hail reports.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Share of reports in April to July | 70% |
| Tornado reports on file | 34 |
| Hail density rank in state | 1 of 12 |
| Reports, all years | 138 |
| Peak gust, mph | 85 |
| Busiest month | April |
The single largest day was June 17, 2023: a 3-inch stone, about the size of a teacup, reported near Blanchard.
| Calendar year | Entries | Top size, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 12 | 1.75 |
| 2020 | 17 | 1.75 |
| 2025 | 12 | 2 |
The homes under these roofs
Shreveport's median year built is 1973, which makes the typical home 53 years old. At 25 years per asphalt roof, a house that age has been through about 2 roofs, and many are on their second or third. Set a typical $9,225 asphalt job beside the $178,100 median home value and the roof comes to 5 percent. Before 1980, 64.6 percent of the housing stock went up.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Homes older than 1980 | 64.6% |
| Single-family share | 71% |
| Typical household income | $48,465 |
| Homes lived in by owners | 53.8% |
| Typical home value | $178,100 |
What a new roof costs in Shreveport
Prices in Shreveport run about 18 percent below our national basis, so asphalt shingles land at $5,740 to $12,710. The county holds 20 roofing establishments with employees, per the Census. 65 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. The last column divides the middle of each range by the middle of its lifespan, which is how a metal roof can beat asphalt over time.
| Material | Lifespan | Per year of life | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Shake | 20 to 30 yr | $660 | $16,400 |
| Metal Shingles | 35 to 50 yr | $370 | $15,580 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | 25 to 30 yr | $370 | $10,045 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | 15 to 25 yr | $490 | $9,840 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | 40 to 70 yr | $350 | $19,270 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | 15 to 20 yr | $430 | $7,585 |
Questions about roofing in Shreveport
- What should I budget for a new roof near Shreveport?
- Budget $5,740 to $12,710 for asphalt shingles on a 2,000 square foot roof here, about $9,225 in the middle. Metal, tile and flat roofs are in the cost table.
- How soon should a roof be inspected after hail?
- Do not wait for a leak. A short inspection after the storm documents the damage while the date is fresh.
- What is the biggest hail on record for Caddo Parish?
- NOAA's biggest since 2017 entry for the county is 3 inches, comparable to a teacup, with 7 golf-ball days.
- What time of year does Shreveport get hail?
- Hail clusters in April (31 percent), and April through July total 70 percent of the record.
- Is hail common around Shreveport?
- From 2017 the county has 103 reports; hail of 1 inch or more came on 27 of those days, mostly in April.
- Is the license for Priority Roofing on a state list?
- Look up the Louisiana record by license number, check the name and status, and note the expiry before you sign anything.
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