Slate roofs in New Orleans
Slate is a premium material, and it needs an experienced installer to shine.
Slate is a natural stone used for centuries for its durability and long lifespan. It resists weathering, fire and extreme temperatures, and comes in many colors and textures.
Our roofers specialize in slate installation and repair, with a detailed written estimate so the cost and timeline are clear from the start.
Planning a slate roof? Start with a free estimate.
How it runs
Our Slate Roofing Process
Four steps, from the first visit to after the roof is on.
Roof Visit
We look at your home and talk through the slate sizes, colors and textures you like.
Written Estimate
A detailed estimate lists the costs, the materials and the project timeline.
Installation
Slate goes on with attention to detail, following the unique process the material needs.
After‑Sales Service
We stay available for repairs or maintenance after the project is complete.
Step one is a visit to your home. The estimate is free.
Choosing a contractor
What to Look for in a Slate Roofer
Slate takes specific skills. Check these four things before you hire anyone.
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CredentialsA Valid License
A license shows the contractor has met the requirements and regulations. Ours is Louisiana #890459.
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ExperienceSlate Know‑How
Ask how many slate roofs they’ve installed or repaired, and for references from past clients.
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EstimatesA Detailed Written Estimate
Costs, materials and timeline in writing. Be wary of vague or verbal estimates.
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After the jobWarranty and Service
Ask about warranty length and coverage, and whether they’ll be available for future repairs.
Ask us all four. The estimate is free.
Benefits
Benefits of Slate Roofing
Slate combines a long life, elegance and low maintenance in one roof.
Long Life
A well‑maintained slate roof is one of the longest‑lasting roofs you can buy.
Resists Damage
Slate holds up against fire, insects and harsh weather.
Sustainable
Slate is a natural, sustainable material that can be recycled.
Adds Value
A slate roof can increase the value of a property and draw buyers.
Want a slate roof on your home? Get a free estimate.
Why TurnKey Roofer
Why Choose TurnKey Roofer for Slate Roofs
A slate roof is a big investment, so we keep every step clear and transparent.
- Slate installation and repair specialists
- Detailed written estimates up front
- After‑sales service for future repairs
- Free estimates and Louisiana license #890459
Other roof types
Compare Other Roof Types
Slate is a long commitment. Compare it with these three before you decide.
Tile RoofingClay and concrete tile that sheds rain and resists fire.Read more 
Shingle RoofingThree‑tab and laminated asphalt shingles, installed on homes.Read more 
Standing SeamMetal panels joined at raised seams, built for harsh weather.Read more
Still weighing slate? The estimator can compare materials on your roof.
“After a recent storm, my home’s roof suffered extensive hail damage, leaving me worried about the structural integrity of my property. I contacted this company based on a friend’s recommendation, and I couldn’t be happier with the results. Their team conducted a thorough assessment of the damage and provided a detailed plan for repairing and restoring my roof. If you’re dealing with roof damage, don’t hesitate to enlist their services.”
Before you call
Slate Roof Questions
Short answers to what people ask first. For anything else, call (504) 226-7070.
Call (504) 226-7070
Is Slate Worth the Investment?
Why Does Slate Need a Specialist?
What Should a Slate Roofing Estimate Include?
Is the Lowest Estimate the Best Value?
Does Slate Come in Different Colors?
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Related services
Other Work on a Slate Roof
Each of these has its own page, and the same free estimate.
Roof Repair
A diagnosis, an accurate estimate before any work is done, the repair and a final inspection.
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Roof Replacement
A free estimate after a survey of your roof, then a new roof in shingle, metal, slate or tile.
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Roof Inspection
Unbiased roof inspections and detailed roof condition reports.
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Roof Leak Detection
Pinpointing the source of a roof leak with a thorough inspection of your roof.
Read more
Not sure what you need? Call and describe the problem.
Service areas
Slate Roofing Across 14 Towns
New Orleans plus 13 towns from Gretna to Baton Rouge. Pick yours for the local page.
Call (504) 226-7070Roofing a Commercial Building?
Flat, built‑up, single‑ply and metal roofs, under commercial license #3667. Same phone number.