Wind13 mi NW of Merrydale
50 mph estimated gust 2 mi SE of Port Hudson
Multiple power poles knocked down along Port Hudson Cemetery Rd.
East Baton Rouge Parish · LA
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Best roofers in Merrydale
What to know about best roofers in Merrydale.
The best roofer for your home is licensed, insured, responsive and has local references. Reviews help, but a written scope and verified credentials matter more than a star rating.
For East Baton Rouge Parish, NOAA lists 13 hail reports (largest 1.5 in), 31 damaging-wind reports (up to 70 mph) and 1 tornado report from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
- County
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- Hail reports (county)
- 13
- Damaging wind reports
- 31
Before you hire
Questions to ask about best roofers.
- What credentials can you show me?
- Which recent local jobs can I look at?
- How are complaints handled?
- What is the warranty and who stands behind it?
Local storm news
Recent storm reports near Merrydale.
Hail8 mi S of Merrydale
1-inch hail reported 1 mi S of Essen
A picture on social media showed quarter sized hail in Baton Rouge.
Lightning8 mi S of Merrydale
Lightning reported 1 mi WSW of Nesser
St. George Fire Department responded to a structure fire of a 2 story apartment in the 10700 block of Industriplex Boulevard. SGFD investigators responded to the scene and concluded that the fire was caused by a lightning strike.
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Merrydale
Costs
Best roofers costs in Merrydale.
| Job | Typical US range |
|---|---|
| Roof inspection or estimate | Free – $400 |
| Asphalt shingle roof replacement | $8,000 – $16,000 |
National planning ranges for an average ~2,000 sq ft home, not quotes. Local labor, roof pitch, layers to remove, materials and permits change the price.
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From quote to finished roof.
- Tell us about your roofFive quick questions about the job, roof type and timing. No account needed.
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FAQ
Best roofers in Merrydale, answered.
How can I tell a good roofer from a bad one?
Check license and insurance, read independent reviews, ask for local references and be wary of pressure to sign immediately.
Should I trust door-to-door roofers after a storm?
Be careful. Verify the license and insurance, get written terms and never pay a large deposit upfront.
Do I need a permit for best roofers in Merrydale?
Many cities and counties require a building permit for roof work; the roofing company normally pulls it. Ask who is responsible and request a copy. Check with the East Baton Rouge Parish building department for local rules.
Is this service free?
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