Signs you need it
- Ponding water after rain on a flat roof
- Open seams or failed flashing at rooftop units and parapets
- Ceiling stains below drains, units or roof edges
- A roof near the end of its warranty, with a lease or sale coming up
Monroe sits near the middle of the cities we cover on every local fact that shapes commercial roofing. 24 local roofers are listed.
Commercial roofing covers retail, office, warehouse, church and multi-family buildings. Most of these roofs are flat or low-slope and use single-ply membranes, modified bitumen, built-up roofing or standing seam metal.
Crews, materials and warranties differ from house roofing. A company that is good on shingles may not be the right one for a membrane roof.
Monroe sits near the middle of the cities we cover on every local fact that shapes this job. No single local condition should drive the bid, so compare written quotes on scope, materials and warranty.
| Fact | Monroe | Median city | Rank (1 is highest) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housing units outside single-family houses | 28.3% | 33.2% | 161 of 213 |
| Days with wind gusts of 58 mph or more | 57 | 50 | 82 of 212 |
| Days with hail of 1 inch or more | 20 | 16.5 | 87 of 212 |
| Roofing companies with payroll in the county | 15 | 18 | 118 of 210 |
April has the most reports, 21 of 56. 96% of reports fall from March to December; the other 2 come in January (1), February (1).
The largest stone in NOAA's record for Ouachita Parish fell on December 9, 2023: 2.5 inches, about the size of a tennis ball.
That day brought 9 reports, with the largest from Phillips.
A commercial roof laid before December 2023 was in place for the largest stone in the record, so ask for a roof survey and keep it with the warranty papers.
The strongest tornado in the record was rated EF3 on April 12, 2020 and stayed on the ground for 8.01 miles.
The strongest thunderstorm gust was 96 mph, on May 6, 2025.
| Date | Largest hail | Reports | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 9, 2023 | 2.5 in, a tennis ball | 9 | Phillips |
| March 18, 2016 | 1.75 in, a golf ball | 5 | Lock Arbor |
| June 8, 2014 | 1.75 in, a golf ball | 1 | Deshard |
A commercial roof is priced by the building: its area, membrane, insulation, drainage and rooftop equipment. One range per city would mislead.
Ask each company for a written scope and a price per square foot of roof, so bids can be compared line by line.
Estimates for a 2,000 square foot roof, not quotes. How we build them6 of 24 listed. They are based in Monroe (5), West Monroe. We do not tag companies by service, so ask each one about commercial roofing.
1534 LA-594, Monroe, LA 71203
6742 Millhaven Rd, Monroe, LA 71203
2017 Hudson Ln, Monroe, LA 71201
4703 Jonesboro Rd, West Monroe, LA 71292
1406 Royal Ave, Monroe, LA 71201
Permit requirements depend on the property, scope of work and local jurisdiction. Check with the city or county building department and confirm who will obtain any required permit before work starts.
Send one free request. We offer it to one local company at a time. We can't promise when a roofer will call.