We fix roof leaks across South and Southwest Pine Bluff, including Eden Park, Sherwood Forest, Robin Hood, Beau Monde, French Village and Fair Oaks. The median home here was built in 1972, and the south side took quarter size hail on 3 April 2025. Our office is about 8 minutes away.
Roofs in South and Southwest Pine Bluff
South and Southwest Pine Bluff is where the city grew in the 1960s and 1970s: subdivisions like Eden Park, Forrest Park, Sherwood Forest, Robin Hood, Beau Monde, French Village and Fair Oaks, with streets like Beau Monde Avenue, Longmeadow, Arbor Dell Drive and Country Club Lane. In this Census tract the median home was built in 1972 and about 73% of homes are older than 1980 (US Census ACS 2024).
These are mostly brick and siding homes with attached garages, gable roofs and big shade trees. The trees are part of the charm and part of the problem. Pine needles fill valleys and gutters, and limbs come down in spring storms. Storm reports logged at Brewster, on the south side of the city, include quarter size hail on 3 April 2025 and trees down across the road on 7 July 2025 (NOAA).
Housing figures: US Census ACS 2024 5-year, Census Tract 18, Jefferson County. Drive time is a routing estimate from 1004 S Tennessee St.
Storms recorded in South and Southwest Pine Bluff
| Date | Place | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2019 | Brewster | Wind gust, about 60 mph |
| 11 January 2020 | Brewster | Wind gust, about 70 mph |
| 28 April 2020 | Brewster | Wind gust, about 60 mph |
| 10 December 2021 | Brewster | Wind gust, about 81 mph |
| 3 April 2025 | Brewster | Hail, 1 in |
| 3 April 2025 | Brewster | Hail, 1 in |
| 7 July 2025 | Brewster | Wind gust, about 58 mph |
| 22 June 2026 | Brewster | Wind gust, about 60 mph |
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, Jefferson County AR. See the full Pine Bluff Roof Damage Report.
Leaks we fix most in South and Southwest Pine Bluff
- Valleys packed with pine needles
- Wind-lifted shingles after spring storms
- Hail bruising on older shingles
- Limbs on the roof after thunderstorms
- Skylights added in later remodels
Big trees, busy gutters
Many homes in Sherwood Forest and Robin Hood sit under mature pines and oaks. If your roof is shaded most of the day, check the valleys and gutters every fall and again in late winter. Moss and algae also grow faster on shaded, damp roofs, which holds water on the shingles. Trimming limbs back several feet from the roof is one of the cheapest ways to prevent leaks here.
What a typical roof here looks like
Most homes in Sherwood Forest, Robin Hood and Beau Monde were built in the late 1960s and 1970s with gable or hip roofs, an attached garage and a couple of plumbing vents. Many are now on their second or third roof. When those reroofs were done cheaply, the old pipe boots and step flashing were often reused, and those parts are now 20 or more years older than the shingles above them. We also see skylights added in 1990s remodels, which were often flashed with tar instead of a kit, and valleys worn thin under the shade of big pines.
If your roof is 15 to 20 years old and leaking in one spot, the odds are good that it is a boot, a valley or flashing, not the shingles themselves.
Where we work in South and Southwest Pine Bluff
We fix roofs in Eden Park, Eden Park East, Eastwood, Kingwood, Bonnie Park, Eastbrook, Linden Heights, Forrest Park, Fair Oaks, Golf View, Longmeadow and Sherwood Forest, on streets like Arbor Dell Dr, Arrowhead Pl, Beau Monde Ave, Country Club Ln, Doctors Dr, Elm Woods Cir, Forest Knoll Dr, Greenbriar Dr, Jefferson Pl and Long Medow. Water nearby: Bartholomew Bayou.
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Nearby areas we also serve
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Roof leak repair in South and Southwest Pine Bluff: FAQ
Did the April 2025 hail damage roofs in Southwest Pine Bluff?
Quarter size hail was reported on the south side at Brewster, and larger hail fell nearby in Watson Chapel. Older shingles can bruise from quarter size hail. We can check yours.
Why does my Sherwood Forest roof leak at the valley?
Needles from nearby pines dam the valley and push water under the shingles in heavy rain. Clearing and rebuilding the valley stops it.
Do you work in Eden Park and Fair Oaks?
Yes, all of the south and southwest subdivisions, about 8 minutes from our office.
Should I trim trees over my roof?
Yes. Limbs that touch the roof grind shingles and drop needles into valleys. Keep branches several feet back.
Do you work in Beau Monde and French Village?
Yes. We cover all of the south and southwest subdivisions, including Beau Monde, French Village, Robin Hood and Sherwood Forest.
What are homes like in South and Southwest Pine Bluff?
In the Census tract that covers South and Southwest Pine Bluff, the median home was built in 1972, about 73% of homes are older than 1980, about 61% are owner-occupied and about 0% are mobile homes (US Census ACS 2024).
How many storms have hit South and Southwest Pine Bluff?
NOAA’s Storm Events Database lists 49 hail, damaging wind or tornado reports logged at South and Southwest Pine Bluff place names since 2005. The most recent ones are in the table above.