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A new roof is one of the larger home expenses. Asphalt shingles are the most affordable common option, metal costs more up front and often lasts longer, and tile or slate sit at the top of the range.
For St. Tammany Parish, NOAA lists 5 hail reports (largest 1 in), 54 damaging-wind reports (up to 61 mph) and 13 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
NWS ground survey confirmed an EF-1 tornado with maximum sustained winds of 105 mph. The tornado began near or before moving into Treasure Isle where it flipped a large boat on its side. Additional visible damage to homes and lofting of...
A brief EF0 tornado touched down in Eden Isle, LA and moved east. Widespread branches and tree debris was found in Eden Isle along with a few houses with minor damage. One house had a failure at the garage where the wind looks to have...
NWS ground survey confirmed an EF-1 tornado impacted areas near Bayou Cane and moved northeast across US Hwy 190 west of Lacombe, LA in St. Tammany Parish. The tornado touched down near the shore of Lake Pontchartrain or came ashore as...
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Covington
| Job | Typical US range |
|---|---|
| Asphalt shingle roof replacement | $8,000 – $16,000 |
| Metal roof (panels) | $15,000 – $35,000 |
| Standing seam metal roof | $20,000 – $45,000 |
| Flat roof (TPO / EPDM), average home | $5,000 – $12,000 |
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.
For a roughly 2,000 sq ft home, asphalt shingles commonly run about $8,000 to $16,000 across the US, with metal and tile costing more.
It protects the home and can help a sale, but you rarely recover the whole cost. A leaking or worn roof can also complicate insurance and a sale.
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 St. Tammany Parish building department for local rules.
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