Roofing Contractor in Baton Rouge, LA
Summit Construction & Exteriors is a locally owned and operated roofing contractor based right here in Baton Rouge. Our office on Cedar Park Avenue puts us minutes from the neighborhoods we serve — from the Garden District, Mid City, and Spanish Town to Southdowns, Bocage, Shenandoah, Sherwood Forest, and the Highland Road corridor near LSU. Baton Rouge is our home market, and we treat every roof here like it belongs to a neighbor — because it usually does.
Capital-area roofs take a specific kind of punishment. Unlike the coast, Baton Rouge’s biggest threats are inland: severe spring and summer thunderstorms that bring straight-line winds and hail, the damaging wind and driving rain of hurricanes that track up from the Gulf (Gustav and Ida both left their mark across East Baton Rouge Parish), and months of intense subtropical heat, UV, and humidity that age shingles years faster than the label promises. We build every repair and replacement recommendation around those real local conditions.
Our Baton Rouge Roofing Services
- Roof repair — Leak repair, shingle and flashing replacement, and wind and hail damage repair
- Roof replacement — Full tear-off and installation with architectural shingles, metal, or impact-resistant systems
- Storm damage repair — Storm damage repair, temporary roof tarping to protect your home, and insurance claim documentation
- Storm damage inspection — Thorough post-storm roof inspections with clear, photo-documented findings
- Commercial roofing — TPO, EPDM, metal, and built-up systems for Baton Rouge businesses
- Roof coating & waterproofing — Extend the life of your existing roof with professional coatings
- Siding & exterior — Siding, soffit, and fascia installation and repair
Why Baton Rouge Homeowners Choose Summit
Being based in Baton Rouge isn’t just a mailing address for us. It means we know how East Baton Rouge Parish weather actually behaves, we know the neighborhoods, and we’re here before and after the job — not a storm-chasing crew that rolls into town after a hurricane and disappears before the warranty matters. We’re licensed, insured, and locally accountable, and we stand behind our work with a written workmanship guarantee.
We help homeowners across the capital area with everything from a single wind-blown shingle to a full replacement, and we take the time to explain your options, your materials, and — when a storm is involved — how the insurance process works. If you’re weighing a repair against a replacement, our Baton Rouge roof cost guide and our guide to the signs you need a new roof can help you decide before you ever pick up the phone.
FORTIFIED Roofs & Louisiana Insurance Savings
Baton Rouge homeowners are facing some of the steepest property-insurance increases in the country. Louisiana’s new Regulation 136 is one of the few pieces of good news: beginning January 1, 2027, insurers are required to discount the hurricane portion of your premium for homes with an IBHS FORTIFIED roof — as much as 49% depending on your FORTIFIED level. Qualifying homeowners may also be eligible for state grants of up to $10,000 and tax deductions up to $5,000 toward the upgrade. It’s a real, dated incentive, and now — ahead of hurricane season and before the mandate takes effect — is the right time to understand it. Learn the details in our Louisiana FORTIFIED roofing guide, and ask us about FORTIFIED options for your home.
Areas We Serve Around Baton Rouge
We provide roofing services throughout East Baton Rouge Parish — including Baton Rouge, Baker, Zachary, and Central — and across the surrounding parishes: Denham Springs, Walker, and Watson in Livingston Parish; Prairieville, Gonzales, and Dutchtown in Ascension Parish; and Port Allen, Brusly, and Addis in West Baton Rouge. We also serve the greater New Orleans area and the Northshore, including New Orleans, Metairie, Slidell, Mandeville, and Covington.
Get a Free Roof Inspection in Baton Rouge
Whether you’ve got a nagging leak, fresh storm damage, or a roof that’s simply reached the end of its life, Summit Construction is ready to help. Call 504-418-1329 or schedule your free inspection online. As your local Baton Rouge roofing contractor, we’ll give you an honest assessment and a clear plan — no pressure.