84 roofers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Forest: Watkins Construction & Roofing, CR Score 90/100; 4.9★ from 933 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Watkins Construction & Roofing, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 84.
Most-reviewed: Watkins Construction & Roofing, 522 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 84 ranked after Watkins Construction & Roofing; ranked #2.
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84 Forest roofers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 25 are open 24/7, 47 open Saturdays and 26 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 84 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Watkins Construction & Roofing | 90 | 4.9★ (933) | Jackson, 40 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Watkins Construction & Roofing | 90 | 5.0★ (522) | Ridgeland, 39 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | WEATHER-ROOF | 90 | 5.0★ (118) | Canton, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Watkins Construction & Roofing | 88 | 5.0★ (137) | Brandon, 31 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Elite Roofing & Gutters | 88 | 4.8★ (355) | Pearl, 35 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Renova Roofing & Construction | 88 | 5.0★ (225) | Ridgeland, 39 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Pro-Shield Roofing & Construction, LLC | 86 | 5.0★ (338) | Madison, 38 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Josh Neal Roofing & Restoration LLC. | 86 | 4.7★ (113) | Canton, 33 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | RCC Roofing & Construction | 85 | 4.8★ (64) | Brandon, 32 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Copper Masters Roofing LLC | 85 | 5.0★ (26) | Flowood, 28 mi away | 24/7 | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 933 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (933).
Based in Ridgeland, 39 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 522 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Canton, 21 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 118 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Brandon, 31 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 137 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Pearl, 35 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 355 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Ridgeland, 39 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 225 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Madison, 38 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 338 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based in Canton, 33 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 113 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Brandon, 32 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 64 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Flowood, 28 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Madison, 37 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Flowood, 33 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Ridgeland, 39 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 46 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Canton, 23 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Brandon, 34 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 26 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Brandon, 31 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 18 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Flowood, 30 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Madison, 39 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Jackson, 38 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Pearl, 34 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based in Brandon, 27 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Madison, 38 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 65 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based in Brandon, 29 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based in Byram, 27 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.1★ from 8 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Laurel, 37 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, open 24/7.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 84 ranked roofers here; the rest are on their profiles.
20 more roofers within 40 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| All Dry Roofing Solutions | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Anytime Roofing & Construction | 4.9★ (65) | 37 mi |
| CSE Construction | 5.0★ (1) | In Forest |
| H&S Construction and Roofing | 5.0★ (2) | 32 mi |
| J&J Handyman Services,LLC | In Forest | |
| L&A Reconstruction | 5.0★ (1) | 31 mi |
| Little's Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 27 mi |
| Mid-State Roofing Co | 2.5★ (2) | 35 mi |
| Midsouth Construction, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 37 mi |
| Mississippi Roofing Systems Llc | 5.0★ (2) | 36 mi |
| Orlin Painting LLC | 1.0★ (1) | 34 mi |
| Platinum Roofing and Restoration | 3.7★ (3) | 36 mi |
| Prominent Const. LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 33 mi |
| River Oaks Roofing | 4.9★ (59) | 39 mi |
| Rooftop Revival | 5.0★ (25) | 31 mi |
| S Graves Construction And Roofing | 5.0★ (1) | 31 mi |
| Strength Roofing & Siding | 5.0★ (68) | 40 mi |
| Sumrall LLC | 4.8★ (24) | 32 mi |
| T&T Steel Roofing | 2.0★ (2) | 27 mi |
| Thompson's Handyman Solutions LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 27 mi |
Typical prices in USD: adjusted for Mississippi where a published index exists, national otherwise. Each row names its basis.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roof replacement | $6,100 | $8,140 | $11,390 | Per project: asphalt shingles on a 1,700 sq ft home (about 2,000 sq ft of roof). US national range × 0.81 East South Central factor (2025 Cost vs. Value Report) | October 2026 |
| Roof repair | $395 | $1,174 | $1,968 | Per repair: typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range | October 2026 |
Roofers are busiest from late spring to early fall, so booking in winter usually means shorter waits. Storm repairs also peak during the Atlantic hurricane season, which runs June 1 to November 30. After a big storm, get more than one quote and check the license or registration before signing.
We scored 84 Forest roofers on 8 factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. Unknown factors are left out of the score, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Forest data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |