Big Jims Construction | Roofing Services in Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
1012 Babineaux, Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I do if I notice damage to my roof's ridge cap or have ventilation problems?
Ridge cap damage and poor ventilation are common issues in our Breaux Bridge climate, leading to moisture buildup and higher energy costs. At Big Jims Construction, we start with a thorough roof inspection to assess the specific problem. For ridge caps, we ensure a proper seal with durable materials suited for our local weather. For ventilation, we evaluate your attic's airflow and can install or repair systems like ridge vents or soffits to protect your home's integrity and improve efficiency, drawing on our 50+ years of local roofing experience.
How does your 50+ years of family-owned experience benefit my roofing project?
Our four generations in the business mean we've encountered and solved virtually every roofing challenge specific to South Louisiana. This deep, local experience allows us to accurately diagnose issues, advise on the most suitable and durable materials for our humid climate, and execute installations and repairs with time-tested craftsmanship. You're not just hiring a contractor; you're benefiting from a family's lifelong dedication to the trade and the community, ensuring your project is handled with care and expertise from start to finish.
Do you handle both gutter installation and complete roof replacements?
Absolutely. We provide comprehensive exterior services, from gutter installation and replacement to protect your home's foundation from our frequent rains, to full roof replacements, repairs, and reroofing. As a full-service contractor, we can manage your entire project cohesively. This means your new roof and gutters will work together effectively for optimal drainage and protection, all completed by our experienced, licensed, and insured team with the efficiency that comes from decades of working as one unit.
Main Services
- Reroofing
- Gutter installation
- Gutter replacement
- Carpenters
- Skylight repair
- New roof installation
- Roof repair
Business Overview
Big Jims Construction is a cornerstone of South Louisiana, with deep roots in Breaux Bridge and Acadiana. Founded in 1972 by Jim Wells, the business is a testament to family, faith, and unwavering dedication to craftsmanship. As a 4th-generation, family-owned and operated contractor, we bring over 50 years of hands-on experience to every project, from installing asbestos slate roofs in the early days to modern roofing, painting, siding, and carpentry. We believe in doing good work for good people, a principle passed down from our grandfather. Licensed, insured, and A+ rated with the Better Business Bureau, we specialize in all types of commercial and residential roofing, repairs, painting, and siding. Our commitment is to our neighbors in Breaux Bridge and the surrounding communities, providing honest advice and reliable service built on a foundation of trust and local heritage.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | Open 24 hours |
| Tue: | Open 24 hours |
| Wed: | Open 24 hours |
| Thu: | Open 24 hours |
| Fri: | Open 24 hours |
| Sat: | Open 24 hours |
| Sun: | Closed |













