Rubber roofing — New Orleans, LA

Metal roofing is an excellent choice for New Orleans due to its durability against hurricanes and humidity. Standing seam metal roofs are highly recommended for their longevity and wind resistance. They are also energy-efficient, reflecting heat and reducing cooling costs. Options include steel, aluminum, and copper, each with unique benefits. We can help you select the ideal metal roofing system for your New Orleans property.

In New Orleans, 'red roofs,' often made of terra cotta or clay tiles, are a classic architectural feature. They are not just for aesthetics; these tiles offer excellent insulation against the heat and humidity. They are also highly durable and fire-resistant. While they require a sturdy roof structure, their longevity and beauty make them a sought-after option. We can assess if a red tile roof is suitable for your home.

Asphalt shingles are the most prevalent type of roof shingles in New Orleans, offering a balance of cost and performance. Architectural shingles are popular for their enhanced aesthetic appeal and durability compared to standard three-tab shingles. For homes in hurricane-prone areas, impact-resistant shingles are a wise investment. We can help you choose shingles that best suit your home's style and the demands of New Orleans' climate.

TPO (Thermoplastic Olefin) roofing is an excellent option for flat or low-slope roofs common in some New Orleans properties. Its reflective surface helps combat the intense heat, reducing energy costs. TPO is highly resistant to UV rays, tears, and punctures, making it suitable for the local climate. It's a durable and cost-effective choice for garages, extensions, or commercial buildings. We can determine if TPO is the right fit for your needs.

RV roof sealant is specifically designed to create a waterproof barrier on RV roofs, which are often made of rubber or EPDM. It's used to seal cracks, seams, and around vents or skylights to prevent leaks. If you notice any signs of water intrusion or wear on your RV's roof, applying a quality sealant is crucial. Proper application ensures the sealant adheres effectively and provides long-lasting protection. We can advise on the best sealants for RVs.

Steel roofs offer excellent durability and protection for New Orleans homes, especially against strong winds and heavy rain. Galvalume steel, which combines aluminum and zinc coating, provides enhanced corrosion resistance, ideal for coastal environments. We can guide you on the best steel roofing options for your property's specific needs.

Roofing tar, also known as asphalt-based sealant, is used to waterproof and seal various roofing components in New Orleans. It's often applied to flashing, seams, and around penetrations to prevent water leaks. While effective for minor repairs and sealing, it's not typically used as a primary roofing material for entire slopes. Its flexibility makes it useful for filling gaps and cracks. We can advise on its appropriate use for your roof.