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The cost of a new roof depends mostly on roof size and pitch, the material, the number of layers to remove, and local labor and permit costs. Prices on this page are national planning ranges, not quotes.
For St. Landry Parish, NOAA lists 3 hail reports (largest 1.25 in), 24 damaging-wind reports (up to 61 mph) and 5 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
The tornado started due southeast of Port Barre along LA 741 where it lifted the sheet metal roofing from a home. Several outbuildings were destroyed or heavily damaged. Trees showed damage as well. Tornado winds flipped a pontoon boat...
One inch hail was reported in Grand Coteau.
A NWS survey concluded that damage in the LeBeau area to trees, outbuildings, and awnings was from straight line winds of near 70mph.
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Opelousas
| 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 |
| Tile or slate roof | $20,000 – $50,000+ |
| 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.
Roofers measure the roof in squares (100 square feet) and price materials and labor per square, then add tear-off, disposal, permit and any decking or flashing work.
Different material lines, tear-off scope, warranty, crew size and overhead. Compare the same scope from each company.
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. Landry Parish building department for local rules.
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