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Hail Damage Roof Repair in Baton Rouge

Hail damage often hides in plain sight. Bruised shingles and lost granules can shorten your roof's life by years before a leak ever shows up inside.

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Hail Damage Repair

Find the Hidden Damage Before It Becomes a Leak

  • Free hail damage inspection with close-up shingle photos
  • Granule loss, bruising, and soft-spot testing on every slope
  • Vent, flashing, gutter, and soffit impact checks
  • Matching shingle repairs or full replacement when warranted
  • Written scope of work you can hand to your adjuster
  • 5-year workmanship warranty on all hail damage repairs

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Our Work

Recent Hail Damage Repair Projects

A look at the quality and craftsmanship we deliver on every job.

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Hail Repair Cost

What Hail Damage Roof Repair Costs in Baton Rouge

Hail damage is different from wind damage: it is usually spread across every slope rather than concentrated in one spot, which is why it more often becomes a replacement than a patch. The bands below are typical, not a quote, and covered hail losses usually cost you your deductible instead.

Hail inspection and report

$0

Test squares marked on each slope, bruising and granule loss photographed, soft metals like vents and gutters checked as corroborating evidence, dated report prepared.

30 to 60 minutes on site, report in 1 to 2 business days.

Isolated hail repair

$450 - $2,000

Bruised or punctured shingles replaced on a limited area, dented pipe boots and vents swapped, ridge cap replaced where impacts concentrated.

Usually one day on site.

Hail replacement

Deductible on approved claims

Full replacement when test squares show enough impacts per square to fail. Carrier pays the approved scope, you pay your deductible.

Typically 1 to 2 days of install after materials land.

What changes the price

  • Impacts per test square and how many slopes are affected
  • Hail size and whether shingle mats are bruised or only scuffed
  • Age of the shingle and how brittle it has become
  • Whether soft metals show matching damage, which strengthens a claim
  • Your deductible and policy type, replacement cost versus actual cash value
  • Gutters, screens, vents, and siding damaged in the same event

Timeline

How a Hail Claim and Repair Runs

Hail damage is easy to miss from the ground and easy to underpay on a claim. This sequence is built to avoid both.

  1. 01

    Step 1

    Free hail inspection

    We chalk test squares on each slope and count impacts, then photograph bruising, granule loss, and matching damage on vents, gutters, and flashing.

  2. 02

    Step 2

    Straight answer on the damage

    Some hail is cosmetic. If your roof does not have a real claim, we tell you and give you a repair price instead of pushing you into a filing.

  3. 03

    Step 3

    Documentation for your carrier

    You get a dated photo report with test square results, measurements, and a damage summary written the way adjusters expect to read it.

  4. 04

    Step 4

    Adjuster meeting on the roof

    We meet your adjuster on site, walk the test squares together, and make sure the approved scope reflects what is actually damaged.

  5. 05

    Step 5

    Approval and scheduling

    Once the scope is settled, we order material, confirm color, and set an install date. Most homes are a one to two day install.

  6. 06

    Step 6

    Install, cleanup, and warranty

    We tear off, inspect and repair decking, install the new system, magnet-sweep the property, and hand off your 5-year workmanship warranty.

How it works

Our Process

A simple, transparent path from first call to finished project.

Step / 01
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Schedule a Site Visit

We’ll assess your roofing or restoration needs and walk you through what’s required.

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Receive a Clear Quote

You’ll get a detailed estimate using only new materials.

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We Get to Work

Our expert team completes the job on time and walks you through the results.

Frequently Asked Questions

Hail Damage Repair, Common Questions

What does hail damage look like on a roof?

On asphalt shingles, hail leaves dark bruised spots where granules are knocked loose, along with dents on vents, flashing, and gutters. The shingle often feels soft under pressure, which is hard to spot from the ground.

Can hail damage cause a leak later?

Yes. Hail strips the protective granules that shield the shingle mat from UV. Those spots age quickly and often start leaking a season or two after the storm, which is why early documentation matters.

How long do I have to file a hail claim in Louisiana?

Policies typically require prompt notice, and many carriers apply a limit measured from the date of loss. Do not wait: get the roof inspected and documented as soon as you suspect hail.

Do you charge for a hail damage inspection?

No. Hail damage inspections are free throughout Greater Baton Rouge and include close-up photos of every slope so you can see exactly what we found.

Can hail damage be repaired, or do I need a new roof?

Isolated impacts can often be repaired with matching shingles. When hits are widespread across multiple slopes, replacement is usually the correct call, and we document why.

Our promise

Built on Trust and Quality

We're proud to be known across Baton Rouge for our honest workmanship and 5-star customer satisfaction. Every material we use is brand-new and sourced from trusted suppliers.

Top-Rated Roofing & Restoration

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Stacy Beadle
1 year ago

We had a great experience working with Rafael and Brittany. They worked directly with our insurance company and completed the job in a timely and professional manner. They were very personable and walked us through the entire process.

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Mike Johnson
1 year ago

Ralph’s crew replaced our roof after the last big storm. The work was clean, fast, and looks fantastic. Easy to recommend.

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Linda Carter
1 year ago

Honest, hardworking, and on time. They handled drywall repair and interior painting and the result is beautiful.

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James P.
1 year ago

Brittany kept us informed every step of the way. The roof looks great and the price was fair. Five stars.

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Our Service Area

Baton Rouge & Surrounding Cities

Ralph’s Roofing & Restoration proudly serves homeowners throughout Baton Rouge and the surrounding cities below.

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