Emergency Roofing Solutions

Roof Repair & Emergency Roofing in Canton, GA

Canton was named in 1834 for Canton, China, by founders who hoped to start a silk industry. Most of its homes are much newer: about 69% were built since 2000, so many original roofs are now coming due. Emergency Roofing Solutions inspects, tarps, repairs and replaces roofs across Canton and the surrounding Cherokee County area, and a live person answers 24/7.

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Canton roofs at a glance

69%of Canton homes were built since 2000
40%of Canton homes were built in the 2000s alone
75 mphpeak estimated winds near Canton on June 7, 2025
24/7a live person answers your call, day or night

Background: downtown Canton’s town square. Photo: Thomson200, Wikimedia Commons (CC0).

Recent roofing work in Canton

Real jobs from our crews, documented in our job files.

Finished shingle roof on a home on Cherokee Trace in Canton, GA
Completed roof

Cherokee Trace (2025)

A completed roof inside the city limits, photographed after our crew finished in October 2025.

Drone view of a crew finishing a new shingle roof on Cessna Drive in Canton, GA
Roof replacement

Cessna Drive (2026)

A new roof inside Canton’s city limits. We photographed it by drone as our crew finished in October 2026. We’ve also completed jobs on Waterstone Trail, Waterstone Drive and Meridian Street.

What Canton-area homeowners said

“Once we contacted them they worked seamlessly with our insurance company. The only decision we had to make was the color of the roof.”
— Jonathan D., 5-star Google review · Read our Google reviews

What we see on Canton roofs

The old Cherokee County Courthouse in Canton, GA
The old Cherokee County Courthouse. Photo: Stephen Matthew Milligan, Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0).

2000s subdivisions

About 40% of Canton’s homes were built in the 2000s. Many of those original roofs are 17 to 26 years old and at or near their first replacement.

Strong storm winds

On June 7, 2025, storms with winds estimated as high as 75 mph brought trees down around Canton, including on Heritage Drive, Riverstone Parkway, Cartersville Street and Great Sky Parkway.

Trees on homes

Storms put trees on homes in the Canton area in March 2025, June 2025 and March 2026. When a tree hits, we tarp the opening and photograph everything for your claim.

Mill-era and downtown homes

About 6% of Canton’s homes were built before 1940, including mill cottages from the Canton Cotton Mills era. On older homes, we match the look of the existing roof.

Storms that have hit Canton

From National Weather Service surveys, NOAA storm records and local news.

  1. March 16, 2026 · Wind

    Before dawn, trees came down along Tamarack Trail near Canton, and one fell on a house, causing significant damage. Near Hickory Road and Stringer Road, a roof was damaged.

  2. June 14, 2025 · Wind

    Several trees came down between Oak Grove and Ashley Forest, including one on a home just north of Holly Street and Ridge Street. Trees also fell across Canton from about Marietta Highway to Scott Road.

  3. June 7, 2025 · Wind

    Winds estimated as high as 75 mph brought trees down around Canton, including on Heritage Drive, Riverstone Parkway, Cartersville Street and Great Sky Parkway.

  4. March 5, 2025 · Wind

    Overnight, a tree fell on a house on Ridge Road, and fallen trees and power lines closed Highway 140 between Canton and Waleska for hours.

How a Canton roof job works with us

Free roof inspection

We check every slope, the flashing, vents and gutters, and the attic if you have a leak. You get clear photos of what we found, good or bad.

A straight answer and a written estimate

We tell you whether you need a repair or a replacement, and why, with a line-item estimate. If it is storm damage, we document it for your insurance company and can meet your adjuster on site.

Install, cleanup and walkthrough

Our crew does the work, protects your landscaping, cleans up the nails and debris, and walks the finished roof with you.

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Areas we serve in Canton

  • Downtown Canton
  • Great Sky
  • River Green
  • Laurel Canyon
  • BridgeMill
  • Harmony on the Lakes
  • Riverstone Commons
  • Canton Heights
  • Hickory Bluffs
  • Governors Preserve
  • Holly Springs (nearby)
  • Ball Ground (nearby)
  • Waleska (nearby)

Nearby, we also work in Woodstock, Cartersville, Kennesaw, Roswell and Cumming. See all areas we serve.

The Etowah River in Canton, GA
The Etowah River in Canton. Photo: Thomson200, Wikimedia Commons (CC0).

Canton roofing FAQs

It may be, if it’s still the original roof. A free inspection shows its condition and whether a repair or a replacement makes more sense.

Get everyone out of the rooms under the damage, then call 404-474-4222, any time. We tarp the opening, photograph everything for your insurance claim and schedule the repair.

Yes. We help you pick a shingle and color that fit your HOA’s guidelines before work begins.

Yes, from downtown to Canton-area neighborhoods like Great Sky, River Green, Laurel Canyon and BridgeMill, plus nearby Holly Springs, Ball Ground and Waleska.

Homeowners reviewing their roof estimate and insurance paperwork at the kitchen table

EASY PAY SOLUTIONS

Flexible Financing for Your Roofing Needs

At Emergency Roofing Solutions, we make roof repairs and replacements accessible with flexible financing options. Whether you’re facing storm damage or need a full replacement, we offer:

Schedule Your Free Canton Roof Assessment

Tell us about your roof and we’ll get back to you. Prefer to talk? Call 404-474-4222, 24/7.


What Our Customers Say

★★★★★
Workers were fast and efficient. They did an excellent job in such a short time. I will highly recommend them in the future to anyone who has roofing needs. And Ricky was most helpful as well.
Catholic
4 months ago
★★★★★
Ricky was an awesome salesman and I will tell all my friends about him
Dawn J.
4 months ago
★★★★★
Working with Ricky was an awesome experience. He kept me informed every step of the way. His service hands down was the best. I will recommend him to my family and friends.
Angela D.
5 months ago
★★★★★
Ricky was amazing throughout the process. He answered all my questions. The crew was great and they cleaned before they left. The roof looks great.
Tara S.
5 months ago
★★★★★
Working with Ricky has been amazing. Hands down would recommend
Gianella D.
5 months ago
★★★★★
Jabari Bulger came to my door after seeing that my roof was seriously in need of replacement. He walked me through the process with insurance and the roof replacement seamlessly. I'm very happy with my choice to use Emergency Roofing Solutions.
Kelli S.
6 months ago
★★★★★
Jabari was knowledgeable, friendly, honest, and very helpful during the entire process.
Amber M.
6 months ago
★★★★★
I highly recommend ERS. Jabari and his crew were professional and were attentive to our needs. I am especially grateful because this was our first roof replacement, and he guided us through the - at times - arduous process. His colleague John was very courteous and reassuring on the build date. Go with ERS!
Dave B.
6 months ago
★★★★★
I hired Emergency Roofing Solutions after learning my roof, which had been updated before I bought the house, was missing proper ventilation. I had been noticing issues early on, especially in the summer, condensation around my HVAC unit, poor airflow, and my system working much harder than it should to keep the house cool. Cas…
Pascaline E.
7 months ago
★★★★★
Ricky Downs is wonderful and I will recommend him to all my family and friends
David P.
7 months ago
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