Emergency Roofing Solutions

Roofing Contractor in Jonesboro, GA

Jonesboro was founded as Leaksville in 1823, renamed in the 1840s for railroad engineer Samuel Goode Jones and chartered in 1859. It has been the Clayton County seat since 1858, and its 1867 granite depot still stands downtown. About 69% of the city’s homes were built before 1980. Emergency Roofing Solutions inspects, tarps, repairs and replaces roofs across Jonesboro and the much larger Jonesboro area of Clayton County, and a live person answers 24/7.

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Jonesboro roofs at a glance

69%of homes in the city were built before 1980
53%of homes in the city are rented
1859the year Jonesboro was chartered
24/7a live person answers your call, day or night

Background: Jonesboro’s 1867 depot, now the Road to Tara Museum. Photo: Thomson M, Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0).

Recent roofing work in Jonesboro

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

Drone view of a crew finishing a new shingle roof on Winslow Drive in the Jonesboro area
Roof replacement

Winslow Drive (2026)

A new roof in the Jonesboro area, outside the city limits. We photographed it by drone as our crew finished in March 2026.

A home with a finished new shingle roof on Sunday Lane in the Jonesboro area
Roof replacement

Sunday Lane (2026)

A new roof in the Jonesboro area, outside the city limits. We photographed it as our crew finished in February 2026. We’ve also completed jobs on South Hampton Court, Irongate Lane, Pheasant Drive and Norwalk Court.

What we see on Jonesboro roofs

Historic storefronts in downtown Jonesboro, GA
Downtown Jonesboro. Photo: Thomson M, Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0).

Older homes, later roofs

About 69% of the homes in the city were built before 1980, mostly in the 1950s to 1970s. Many are on their third or fourth roof, and older decking often needs attention.

Owners and landlords

About 53% of the homes in the city are rented. We work with homeowners and landlords and send a photo report of what we found.

A historic county seat

The Jonesboro Historic District was listed on the National Register in 1972. On older homes downtown, we match the look of the existing roof.

Jonesboro and Jonesboro-area addresses

The city is only about 3 square miles, and most homes with a Jonesboro address are in unincorporated Clayton County. We serve both.

Storms that have hit Jonesboro

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

  1. September 5, 2026 · Wind

    Between 7:20 and 7:40 p.m., storms brought trees and power lines down near Highway 138 and Bridlewood Way in Riverdale. Several large trees also came down along Fitzgerald Road, southwest of downtown in the Jonesboro area.

  2. June 27, 2025 · Hail

    Around 7:47 p.m., quarter-size hail fell near Hartsfield-Jackson Airport and in Forest Park, north of Jonesboro.

  3. March 31, 2025 · Wind

    Early that afternoon, storms brought a tree down on a home at Johnson Road and Pine Street in the Jonesboro area.

How a Jonesboro 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. On older homes, we match the look of the original roof.

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Areas we serve in Jonesboro

  • Downtown Jonesboro (Historic District)
  • Boro Hi (Jonesboro area)
  • Edgemoor (Jonesboro area)
  • Sherwood Forest (Jonesboro area)
  • Lake Jodeco (Jonesboro area)
  • Jodeco Forest (Jonesboro area)
  • Lake Spivey (Jonesboro area)
  • Spivey Village (Jonesboro area)
  • Flint River Estates (Jonesboro area)
  • Old South (Jonesboro area)
  • Ashley Oaks (Jonesboro area)
  • Morrow (nearby)
  • Riverdale (nearby)
  • Lovejoy (nearby)
  • Stockbridge (nearby)

Nearby, we also work in Hampton, McDonough, Fayetteville, Locust Grove and Atlanta. See all areas we serve.

Stately Oaks, an 1839 plantation house in Jonesboro, GA
Stately Oaks, the 1839 plantation house in Jonesboro. Photo: Maksim Sundukov, Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Jonesboro roofing FAQs

Yes. We schedule with your tenant, keep you updated and send a photo report, so you don’t have to be there.

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. Most homes with a Jonesboro address are in unincorporated Clayton County. We work across all of it.

Yes, from the historic downtown to Jonesboro-area neighborhoods like Lake Spivey and Lake Jodeco, plus nearby Morrow, Riverdale and Lovejoy.

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

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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 Jonesboro 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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