AI Rankings · Snapshot 25 Sep 2026
Top commercial roofing contractors in Ohio, ranked by ChatGPT answers
We asked ChatGPT the questions buyers ask. Cleveland Commercial Roofing came up most, in 19 of 24 answers.
Since 17 Sep 2026: ARG Roofing climbed 21 spots
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The Answer Map
Where the 20 most-named commercial roofing contractors sit in ChatGPT's answers
Bubble size = buyer questions it shows up for
The takeaway
Cotterman & Company is the only Leader in ChatGPT's answers in Ohio.
It is named in at least half of ChatGPT's answers and lands near the top.
1 Leaders4 Niche Picks7 Recognized8 On the Radar
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ChatGPT's Shortlist
Which commercial roofing contractors does ChatGPT name most in Ohio?
Commercial roofing contractors install, replace and repair flat and low-slope roofs on commercial and industrial buildings: TPO, EPDM, metal and coatings, plus inspections and maintenance programs.
| # | vs last week | Company | Answer Share | Weekly trend | Named in | Answer Rank | Question Reach | On the map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ▲ 1 | Cleveland Commercial Roofing | 79.2% −4.2 pts | 19 of 24 | #5.0 | 7 of 8 | Recognized | |
| 2 | ▼ 1 | Cotterman & Company Inc named as Cotterman & Company, Inc, Cotterman & Company Roofing | 75.0% −12.5 pts | 18 of 24 | #2.7 | 7 of 8 | Leaders | |
| 3 | No change | Paramount Commercial Roofing Systems | 66.7% | 16 of 24 | #7.9 | 6 of 8 | Recognized | |
| 4 | ▲ 1 | Structúr Industrial & Commercial Roofing & Maintenance | 62.5% | 15 of 24 | #4.3 | 6 of 8 | Recognized | |
| 5 | ▲ 1 | Ohio and Indiana Roofing no website found yet | 54.2% | 13 of 24 | #3.5 | 5 of 8 | Recognized | |
| 6 | ▲ 3 | First Class Roofing | 54.2% +4.2 pts | 13 of 24 | #8.3 | 5 of 8 | Recognized | |
| 7 | ▲ 1 | Innovative Roofing Systems | 50.0% | 12 of 24 | #8.8 | 6 of 8 | Recognized | |
| 8 | ▼ 4 | Division 7 Roofing | 50.0% −16.7 pts | 12 of 24 | #9.5 | 6 of 8 | Recognized | |
| 9 | ▲ 1 | Technique Roofing Systems LLC | 45.8% +8.3 pts | 11 of 24 | #2.6 | 4 of 8 | Niche Picks | |
| 10 | ▼ 3 | Platinum Commercial Roofing | 45.8% −8.3 pts | 11 of 24 | #8.6 | 5 of 8 | On the Radar | |
| 11 | No change | Superior Roof Systems | 41.7% +4.2 pts | 10 of 24 | #6.6 | 5 of 8 | On the Radar | |
| 12 | ▲ 1 | Roof-Point Commercial Roofing LLC | 29.2% | 7 of 24 | #7.1 | 6 of 8 | On the Radar | |
| 13 | ▲ 5 | Kelley Brothers Roofing, Inc named as Kelley Brothers Roofing | 25.0% +8.3 pts | 6 of 24 | #3.0 | 3 of 8 | Niche Picks | |
| 14 | ▲ 2 | DCA Commercial Roofing | 25.0% +4.2 pts | 6 of 24 | #7.5 | 3 of 8 | On the Radar | |
| 15 | ▲ 18 | Maxim Roofing | 20.8% +8.3 pts | 5 of 24 | #8.0 | 3 of 8 | On the Radar | |
| 16 | ▲ 3 | Kalkreuth Roofing & Sheet Metal, Inc | 16.7% | 4 of 24 | #1.5 | 2 of 8 | Niche Picks | |
| 17 | ▼ 3 | Carey Roofing Corporation named as Carey Roofing | 16.7% −8.3 pts | 4 of 24 | #2.5 | 2 of 8 | Niche Picks | |
| 18 | ▼ 6 | Warren Roofing & Insulating Co. | 16.7% −12.5 pts | 4 of 24 | #3.3 | 2 of 8 | On the Radar | |
| 19 | ▼ 4 | TruCraft Roofing no website found yet | 16.7% −8.3 pts | 4 of 24 | #7.3 | 2 of 8 | On the Radar | |
| 20 | ▲ 21 | ARG Roofing | 16.7% +8.3 pts | 4 of 24 | #8.0 | 2 of 8 | On the Radar |
Ranked by Answer Share, the share of ChatGPT's answers that name the company. Answer Rank is where it shows up when named (#1 = named first). Question Reach is how many of the 8 buyer questions it appears for. "vs last week" compares with the 17 Sep 2026 snapshot: spots gained (▲) or lost (▼), and the change in Answer Share.
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What do buyers ask ChatGPT about commercial roofing contractors in Ohio?
The 8 questions we ask ChatGPT, each asked 3 times.
Overall, Cleveland Commercial Roofing is named most. But ask “What are the best commercial roofing contractors in Ohio?” and Cotterman & Company comes up in 3 of 3 answers.
In ChatGPT's words
How ChatGPT describes the top three
#1 · Cleveland Commercial Roofing
“Cleveland Commercial Roofing — Cleveland-area commercial specialist offering flat-roof systems including TPO and EPDM, plus inspection, repair, maintenance and replacement.”
#2 · Cotterman & Company
“Cotterman & Company Inc. — Minster, with Dayton and Columbus operations; commercial/industrial roofing and 24/7/365 emergency repair dispatch.”
#3 · Paramount Commercial Roofing Systems
“Paramount Commercial Roofing Systems — Wilmington-area commercial contractor handling inspections, restoration and full reroofing, including TPO/EPDM systems.”
Where ChatGPT gets its information
The websites behind the answers
To show up on this list, these are the sites ChatGPT is reading.
| Website | Times cited | Share |
|---|---|---|
| bbb.org | 11 | 11% |
| kbroof.com | 6 | 6% |
| innovativeroofingsystemsoh.com | 4 | 4% |
| maximroofing.com | 4 | 4% |
| gaf.com | 3 | 3% |
| krsm.net | 3 | 3% |
| ohiocommercialroofing.com | 3 | 3% |
| cottermanroofing.com | 3 | 3% |
| arg-roofing.com | 3 | 3% |
| centralroofing.com | 2 | 2% |
| Page cited | Times |
|---|---|
| Kelley Brothers Roofing - Commercial Roofing and Roof Repair - Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana kbroof.com | 5 |
| BBB Accredited Commercial Roofing near Cleveland, OH | Better Business Bureau bbb.org | 3 |
| Commercial Roofing Ohio | Innovative Roofing Systems innovativeroofingsystemsoh.com | 3 |
| 24/7 Commercial Roofing Service in Ohio | Kalkreuth krsm.net | 3 |
| Ohio Commercial Roofing – Roof Replacement, Inspections & Maintenance ohiocommercialroofing.com | 3 |
| Southwest Ohio Commercial Roofing | Dayton & Cincinnati cottermanroofing.com | 3 |
| Commercial Roofing near Cleveland, OH | Better Business Bureau bbb.org | 2 |
| 2025 Company Profile centralroofing.com | 2 |
| Commercial Roof Repair & Emergency Leak Service | Van Martin Roofing vanmartinroofing.com | 2 |
| Proven Commercial Roofing Services In Central Ohio | Maxim Roofing maximroofing.com | 2 |
The receipts
Every answer, word for word
One full ChatGPT answer for each buyer question, unedited.
“What are the best commercial roofing contractors in Ohio?”
Places ChatGPT showed
- West Roofing Systems, Inc. · 5.0★ · Roofing contractor
- Cotterman & Company Inc. · 4.9★ · Roofing contractor
- Technique Roofing Systems LLC · 5.0★ · Roofing contractor
- Ohio and Indiana Roofing · 5.0★ · Roofing contractor
- Structúr Industrial & Commercial Roofing & Maintenance · 4.9★ · Roofing contractor
- Cleveland Commercial Roofing · 5.0★ · Roofing contractor
- Paramount Commercial Roofing Systems · 5.0★ · Roofing contractor
- DCA Commercial Roofing · 4.8★ · Roofing contractor
- Superior Roof Systems · 5.0★ · Roofing contractor
If you're looking for commercial roofing contractors that can handle larger flat/low-slope, industrial, warehouse, retail, or institutional projects, these are several Ohio companies I'd put on a quote list. I’m not treating this as a formal ranking—the right choice depends heavily on your building, roof system, location, and project size.
- West Roofing Systems, Inc. — LaGrange/Cleveland area. Commercial and industrial specialist, with particular expertise in spray polyurethane foam and restoration work. Its current business listing shows 5.0/5 from 83 reviews.
- Cotterman & Company Inc. — Minster, with offices/coverage extending into Central and Southwest Ohio. Strong commercial/industrial focus, including reroofing, new construction, leak repair and maintenance.
- Technique Roofing Systems LLC — Helena/Northwest Ohio. Commercial and industrial roofing specialist, particularly flat and low-slope systems; current listing shows 5.0/5 from 60 reviews.
- Ohio and Indiana Roofing — St. Henry. Commercial/industrial reroofing, new construction and roof-life-extension work; current listing shows 5.0/5 from 71 reviews.
- Structúr Industrial & Commercial Roofing & Maintenance — Cleveland/Garfield Heights. Focused on commercial and industrial low-slope roofing, including repair, restoration and replacement.
- Cleveland Commercial Roofing — Cleveland. Established commercial contractor offering roofing, sheet metal, waterproofing and restoration, including complex commercial/industrial projects.
- Flat Roof Experts LLC — Jeromesville/Northeast Ohio. Particularly relevant for flat and low-slope commercial roofs, including TPO, EPDM, PVC, modified bitumen and coatings.
- Paramount Commercial Roofing Systems — Wilmington/Southwest Ohio. Commercial inspections, leak diagnostics, repairs, restoration and reroofing; its listing identifies it as a GAF GoldElite Commercial Contractor.
- DCA Commercial Roofing — Millersburg. Commercial/industrial specialist with a focus on flat roofs, PVC/Duro-Last systems, maintenance and metal-roof retrofits.
- Superior Roof Systems — Howard/Central Ohio. Commercial low-slope roofing, TPO/PVC/EPDM, coatings, SPF, metal roofing and maintenance.
How I'd narrow it down
For a large commercial project, I would get 3–5 bids and compare more than just price:
- Exact roof system proposed — TPO, PVC, EPDM, modified bitumen, SPF, metal retrofit, etc.
- Manufacturer certification — particularly important if you want a manufacturer's longer-term system warranty.
- Similar completed projects — ask for references for buildings comparable in size and use.
- Warranty — separate the contractor's workmanship warranty from the manufacturer's material/system warranty.
- Maintenance program — particularly valuable for large flat roofs.
- Insurance and safety record — verify current workers' comp/general liability coverage and the contractor's safety procedures.
- Detailed scope — make sure bids address insulation, decking, flashing, drains, curbs, penetrations and rooftop equipment rather than comparing only the membrane price.
BBB currently lists more than 1,100 Ohio businesses under commercial roofing, so a generic "A+" rating isn't enough by itself to identify the right contractor.
If you tell me the Ohio city, approximate roof size (e.g. 20,000 sq. ft.), building type, and whether it's a new roof, replacement, repair, or coating, I can narrow this to 5 contractors that specifically fit your project and compare their certifications, service area, reviews, specialties, and contact information.
“Which commercial roofing contractors in Ohio are best for warehouses and industrial buildings?”
Places ChatGPT showed
- Cotterman & Company Inc. · 4.9★ · Roofing contractor
- Ohio and Indiana Roofing · 5.0★ · Roofing contractor
- Technique Roofing Systems LLC · 5.0★ · Roofing contractor
- West Roofing Systems, Inc. · 5.0★ · Roofing contractor
- Cleveland Commercial Roofing · 5.0★ · Roofing contractor
- Structúr Industrial & Commercial Roofing & Maintenance · 4.9★ · Roofing contractor
- DCA Commercial Roofing · 4.8★ · Roofing contractor
- Cotterman & Company, Inc. · 4.5★ · Roofing contractor
- Paramount Commercial Roofing Systems · 5.0★ · Roofing contractor
For warehouses, distribution centers, manufacturing plants, and other large industrial buildings, I’d focus less on generic residential roofers and more on contractors with demonstrated commercial/industrial work, large-footprint projects, maintenance programs, and experience with TPO/EPDM/PVC, metal, coatings, and complex penetrations.
Based on current Ohio service information and business listings, these are contractors I’d put on a bid list for consideration:
- Cotterman & Company Inc. — Minster/Dayton/Columbus. Commercial and industrial specialist with experience in new construction, reroofing, repairs, and preventive maintenance. Its stated market includes industrial buildings, cold storage, healthcare, and other large facilities.
- Ohio and Indiana Roofing — St. Henry. Commercial/industrial roofing with reroofing, new construction, restoration, and roof-life-extension work. A particularly relevant option for West-Central Ohio facilities.
- Technique Roofing Systems LLC — Helena/Northwest Ohio. Focuses on commercial and industrial flat/low-slope roofs and large facilities, including warehouses. It has substantial experience with Duro-Last PVC systems and retrofit work.
- West Roofing Systems, Inc. — LaGrange/Cleveland area. Commercial/industrial specialist with particular expertise in spray polyurethane foam and other large-building roofing applications.
- Cleveland Commercial Roofing — Cleveland. Established commercial contractor offering low-slope roofing, sheet metal, waterproofing, restoration, and systems including EPDM, PVC, TPO, BUR, and modified bitumen.
- Structúr Industrial & Commercial Roofing & Maintenance — Cleveland area. Specifically focused on commercial/industrial roofing, including repair, restoration, and replacement.
- DCA Commercial Roofing — Millersburg/Northeast Ohio. Focused on large commercial and industrial facilities, including warehouses and manufacturing buildings, with an emphasis on low-slope systems and metal-roof retrofits.
- Innovative Roofing Systems — Columbus/statewide. Its published portfolio specifically includes a 65,000-sq.-ft. distribution center, warehouse complexes, and 100,000+ sq.-ft. warehouses/manufacturing plants. It reports installation of TPO, EPDM, PVC, BUR, coatings, and commercial metal systems.
- Cotterman & Company, Inc. — Columbus office, useful if your facility is in Central Ohio. Its capabilities include new construction, reroofing, repairs, maintenance, emergency response, and larger retrofit projects.
- Paramount Commercial Roofing Systems — Wilmington/Southwest Ohio. Commercial-focused contractor handling inspections, leak diagnostics, restoration, coatings, and full reroofs.
How I'd narrow the field
For a large warehouse or industrial building, I'd ask each bidder for these five things:
- Three comparable projects — ideally warehouses/manufacturing buildings close to your square footage and roof type.
- Manufacturer certification and warranty — not just the contractor's workmanship warranty. Ask exactly which manufacturer-backed system warranty they can provide.
- Detailed assembly specification — membrane thickness, insulation/R-value, attachment method, cover board, fastener density, edge/perimeter details, penetrations, and drainage.
- Maintenance plan — particularly important for a large warehouse where a small leak can damage inventory or interrupt operations.
- References from facility managers, rather than only residential customers.
For example, TPO, EPDM, PVC, modified bitumen, and standing-seam metal can all be appropriate depending on the existing roof, slope, chemicals, rooftop equipment, traffic, insulation requirements, drainage, and budget. Innovative Roofing Systems explicitly describes selecting among these systems based on facility use, equipment, drainage, and budget rather than treating one system as universal.
If you tell me which part of Ohio (Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati, Dayton, Toledo, Akron/Canton, etc.), approximate warehouse square footage, and whether it's a flat/low-slope or metal roof, I can narrow this to 5–7 contractors that specifically fit the project and compare their industrial experience, service area, certifications, warranties, and reviews.
“Which commercial roofing contractors in Ohio are best for TPO and flat roof replacement?”
Places ChatGPT showed
- West Roofing Systems, Inc. · 5.0★ · Roofing contractor
- Ohio and Indiana Roofing · 5.0★ · Roofing contractor
- Technique Roofing Systems LLC · 5.0★ · Roofing contractor
- Cotterman & Company Inc. · 4.9★ · Roofing contractor
- Division 7 Roofing · 3.7★ · Roofing contractor
- Cleveland Commercial Roofing · 5.0★ · Roofing contractor
- Superior Roof Systems · 5.0★ · Roofing contractor
If you’re looking for commercial TPO and flat-roof replacement in Ohio, I’d focus on contractors whose core business is commercial/industrial low-slope roofing rather than primarily residential roofers. I wouldn’t call one objectively “best” without knowing the building and location, but these are worth putting on your bid list based on their documented commercial/TPO capabilities and current business information.
Contractors worth getting bids from
- West Roofing Systems, Inc. — LaGrange / Northeast Ohio. Strong commercial-industrial focus, including flat-roof replacement, restoration, leak repair and phased work for operating facilities. It appears particularly relevant for larger commercial buildings.
- Ohio and Indiana Roofing — St. Henry / Western Ohio. Commercial and industrial specialist handling reroofing, new construction and roof asset management, with single-ply systems among its commercial offerings.
- Technique Roofing Systems LLC — Northwest Ohio / statewide. Commercial-industrial contractor focused heavily on flat and low-slope roofing and replacement projects.
- Cotterman & Company Inc. — Minster / Dayton / Columbus. Commercial and industrial specialist with substantial experience in reroofing, replacement and ongoing maintenance programs.
- Division 7 Roofing — Central Ohio / Cincinnati. Established commercial-industrial contractor offering TPO, EPDM, PVC, BUR, modified bitumen and metal systems, as well as replacement and maintenance.
- Cleveland Commercial Roofing — Cleveland/Northeast Ohio. Commercial-focused contractor with experience in low-slope systems including TPO and EPDM, plus waterproofing and sheet-metal work.
- Flat Roof Experts LLC — Northeast/North-Central Ohio. Specifically focused on commercial flat and low-slope roofs, including TPO, EPDM, PVC and modified bitumen replacement.
- Superior Roof Systems — Central Ohio. Commercial low-slope specialist offering TPO/PVC/EPDM installation, replacement, restoration and maintenance.
- JF Baker Roofing — Columbus/Central Ohio. Their commercial division explicitly lists TPO, EPDM, modified bitumen and built-up roofing, including complete replacement. They state that their commercial work covers Columbus and surrounding Central Ohio communities.
One important distinction
For a large warehouse, manufacturing facility, retail center, school, apartment complex, or office building, I'd put more weight on a contractor's commercial roofing track record than on overall Google ratings. For example, a company with 20 excellent reviews doing mostly residential work isn't necessarily comparable to a contractor that routinely replaces 100,000+ sq. ft. commercial roofs.
For TPO replacement, ask every bidder for:
- Manufacturer and membrane: e.g. Carlisle, GAF, Johns Manville, Firestone/BW, Versico, etc.
- Membrane thickness: 60 mil vs. 80 mil.
- Tear-off vs. recover: and exactly what happens if wet insulation/deck deterioration is discovered.
- Insulation package: R-value, taper/ crickets and attachment method.
- Manufacturer warranty: not just the contractor's workmanship warranty.
- Seam/penetration details: especially HVAC curbs, drains, pipes and rooftop equipment.
- Drainage plan: how they will address ponding water.
- Deck replacement allowance: price per square foot for unexpected deterioration.
- References for similar-sized buildings: ideally 3–5 years old so you can assess how the roof has performed.
- Whether the contractor is manufacturer-certified for the exact TPO system they're proposing.
Also, don't automatically assume TPO replacement is the right solution. If the existing membrane and insulation are largely sound, a restoration/coating system or recover may be economically preferable; if there's widespread wet insulation or deteriorated decking, a tear-off is more appropriate.
If you tell me the Ohio city/ZIP, approximate roof size (e.g. 20,000 sq. ft.), and building type, I can narrow this to 5–7 contractors that actually serve that area, with their commercial/TPO specialties, reviews, addresses, and contact information.
“Which commercial roofing contractors in Ohio offer 24/7 emergency leak repair?”
Places ChatGPT showed
- Commercial Roofing & Coating Systems · Roofing
- Terik Roofing, Inc. · 5.0★ · Roofing contractor
- Kalkreuth Roofing & Sheet Metal, Inc. · 4.5★ · Roofing contractor
- Meade Roofing Services, Inc. · 4.7★ · Roofing contractor
- Alumni Roofing Co · Roofing
- Worner Roofing Co · 5.0★ · Roofing contractor
- Innovative Roofing Systems · 5.0★ · Roofing contractor
- 5K Commercial Roofing LLC · 4.4★ · Roofing contractor
Yes. I found several Ohio contractors that explicitly advertise 24/7 or 24-hour emergency commercial roof/leak response. Availability and service territory can vary, so I’d confirm they cover your building before dispatch.
- Commercial Roofing & Coating Systems — Northeast Ohio; commercial/industrial flat and low-slope roofing. Its site advertises a 24/7 emergency response line for urgent roof problems.
- Terik Roofing, Inc. — Akron/Northeast Ohio; commercial and industrial roofing with 24/7 emergency leak service for diagnosis and repair.
- Kalkreuth Roofing & Sheet Metal, Inc. — Central Ohio/Columbus; advertises 24/7 emergency commercial roofing, including leak repair and temporary stabilization.
- Meade Roofing Services, Inc. — Ohio commercial roofing contractor advertising 24/7 emergency response and repair, including leaks.
- Alumni Roofing Co — North-central Ohio, with service extending toward Cleveland, Columbus and Akron; says its service department can be reached 24/7 for leak issues, including after-hours needs.
- Worner Roofing Co — Ontario/Mansfield area; advertises 24/7 emergency commercial roof leak repairs and statewide coverage.
- Innovative Roofing Systems — Columbus/Central Ohio and broader Ohio; advertises 24/7 emergency response for active commercial roof leaks.
- 5K Commercial Roofing LLC — Northern Ohio; advertises 24-hour emergency roofing services, including commercial leak and storm-damage response.
- Sentry Roofing — advertises 24/7 commercial roof emergency leak repair across Ohio, including rapid response for active leaks.
- Van Martin Roofing — advertises 24-hour commercial leak response across its Ohio service area, with emergency teams for active leaks.
- Castro Roofing — Southwestern Ohio; advertises 24/7 commercial emergency repairs for systems including TPO, PVC and EPDM.
- Maxim Roofing — Central and Southwest Ohio; advertises 24-hour emergency response for commercial leaks, membrane failures and storm damage.
If the building is in Northeast Ohio
The companies above with particularly relevant Northeast Ohio coverage include Commercial Roofing & Coating Systems, Terik Roofing, Meade Roofing, Alumni Roofing, Worner Roofing, and 5K Commercial Roofing. For an active leak, I'd call the emergency line rather than the normal office number and specifically ask whether they can dispatch tonight and perform a temporary watertight repair.
If you tell me the Ohio city or ZIP code and the type of commercial building (warehouse, retail, office, apartment, industrial, etc.), I can narrow this to contractors that actually service that area and provide their emergency phone numbers and websites.
“What are the most reliable commercial roofing contractors in Northeast Ohio?”
Places ChatGPT showed
- Structúr Industrial & Commercial Roofing & Maintenance · 4.9★ · Roofing contractor
- Roof-Point Commercial Roofing LLC · 4.9★ · Roofing contractor
- Cleveland Commercial Roofing · 5.0★ · Roofing contractor
- Top Notch Commercial Roofing · 5.0★ · Roofing contractor
- 1st Choice Roofing Company · 4.5★ · Roofing contractor
- Ohio State Roofing - Cleveland · 5.0★ · Roofing contractor
- Campo Roof · 4.8★ · Roofing contractor
If you mean commercial/industrial roofing for offices, warehouses, retail, manufacturing, multifamily, or other larger buildings, I’d focus on contractors with a demonstrated commercial specialization rather than residential roofers who also advertise commercial work.
A few Northeast Ohio companies worth putting on your bid list are:
- Structúr Industrial & Commercial Roofing & Maintenance — Garfield Heights/Cleveland area; specifically positioned around industrial and commercial roofing and maintenance.
- Roof-Point Commercial Roofing LLC — Middlefield; explicitly commercial-focused and serving the broader Northeast Ohio area.
- Cleveland Commercial Roofing — Cleveland; commercial roofing focus with a strong local review profile.
- Top Notch Commercial Roofing — farther south/east of the core Cleveland area, but specifically commercial-focused.
- 1st Choice Roofing Company — Cleveland; BBB lists it under commercial roofing and shows an A+ BBB rating, with service coverage extending across Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain, Medina, Ashtabula and Summit counties.
- Ohio State Roofing - Cleveland — Lakewood; a larger local roofing operation with substantial review volume, though I'd specifically verify its current commercial-project portfolio before putting it on a commercial bid list.
- Campo Roof — Twinsburg; established Northeast Ohio contractor with a large number of local reviews, worth considering particularly for projects around the Cleveland/Akron corridor.
What I'd check before hiring
For a commercial roof, I'd put much more weight on these than Google star ratings:
- Roof-system experience — TPO, EPDM, PVC, modified bitumen, standing-seam metal, coatings, etc.
- Comparable projects — ask for 3–5 buildings similar in size and use to yours.
- Manufacturer certification — especially if you want a substantial NDL/no-dollar-limit manufacturer's warranty.
- Maintenance capability — a contractor that will inspect and maintain the roof after installation can be valuable.
- Insurance and bonding — verify current general liability, workers' comp, and bonding capacity appropriate for your project.
- Written warranty — distinguish the contractor's workmanship warranty from the manufacturer's material/system warranty.
- References from property owners — ideally references who have had the roof for 5+ years, not just recently completed projects.
BBB's current Cleveland-area commercial-roofing directory contains more than 1,200 listings, so BBB accreditation/rating alone isn't enough to distinguish a genuinely strong commercial roofer.
If you tell me the city (e.g., Cleveland, Akron, Canton, Youngstown) and the building type/approximate square footage, I can narrow this to 5–7 contractors that specifically handle your type of commercial roof and compare their reviews, warranties, certifications, and project experience.
“Who are the best commercial roofing contractors in Southwest Ohio?”
Places ChatGPT showed
- Kelley Brothers Roofing, Inc. · 4.3★ · Roofing contractor
- Cotterman & Company Inc. · 4.9★ · Roofing contractor
- TruCraft Roofing · 4.9★ · Roofing contractor
- Command Roofing Co · 4.1★ · Roofing contractor
- Tecta America Zero Commercial Roofing · 4.8★ · Roofing contractor
- Holland Roofing Inc · 4.2★ · Roofing contractor
- Paramount Commercial Roofing Systems · 5.0★ · Roofing contractor
- TeamCraft Roofing · 5.0★ · Roofing contractor
- Wm. Kramer & Son, Inc. · 4.0★ · Roofing contractor
- Kerkan Roofing, Inc · 4.3★ · Roofing contractor
If you mean “best” as in well-established, commercial-focused contractors with Southwest Ohio experience, these are several companies worth putting on a bid list. I’m not ranking them, since the right choice depends heavily on your building type, roof system, warranty needs, budget, and project size.
Commercial roofing contractors to consider in Southwest Ohio
| Contractor | Area / strengths |
|---|---|
| Kelley Brothers Roofing, Inc. | Fairfield/Cincinnati-area commercial roofer with a long history in Southwest Ohio. Handles new construction, reroofs, repairs, maintenance, and systems including TPO, EPDM, PVC, modified bitumen, and metal roofing. |
| Cotterman & Company Inc. | Commercial and industrial roofing contractor serving the Dayton–Cincinnati corridor, with emphasis on flat roofing systems, repairs, coatings, and maintenance programs. |
| TruCraft Roofing | Milford-based contractor serving Greater Cincinnati, Dayton, and the Tri-State region; offers commercial roofing work including replacements, repairs, inspections, and specialty applications. |
| Command Roofing Co | Dayton-area commercial/industrial roofer specializing in low-slope systems, reroofing, tear-offs, and metal roofing solutions. |
| Tecta America Zero Commercial Roofing | Cincinnati commercial roofing operation associated with the broader Tecta America network; suited for larger commercial roofing and maintenance needs. |
| Holland Roofing Inc | Florence, Kentucky-based commercial/industrial roofer serving the Cincinnati/Southwest Ohio market with lifecycle services from installation through maintenance. |
| Paramount Commercial Roofing Systems | Wilmington-area commercial contractor offering inspections, leak diagnostics, repairs, restoration/coatings, and reroof projects. |
| TeamCraft Roofing | Milford-area commercial roofing contractor focused on inspections, repairs, replacements, emergency response, and preventive maintenance. |
Also worth a look
- Wm. Kramer & Son, Inc. — commercial roofing and architectural sheet metal contractor serving the Cincinnati/Tri-State region.
- Kerkan Roofing, Inc — Cincinnati-area commercial/industrial roofing and sheet metal contractor.
- Paramount Commercial Roofing Systems — especially relevant for inspection-driven repairs and restoration projects.
How I’d narrow the list for a commercial project
When requesting bids, compare contractors on:
- Manufacturer certifications (Carlisle, Firestone/Elevate, GAF, Duro-Last, Johns Manville, etc.)
- Experience with your roof type (TPO, EPDM, PVC, metal, modified bitumen, coatings)
- Maintenance programs (important for warehouses, manufacturing, and multi-tenant properties)
- Warranty options (manufacturer-backed vs. contractor-only)
- Safety record and insurance
- References for similar buildings (not just residential reviews)
If you tell me the city (Dayton, Cincinnati, Middletown, etc.), building type (warehouse, office, retail, industrial), and roof type/size, I can help narrow this to the most relevant contractors.
“Which commercial roofing contractors in Ohio give the best warranties?”
Places ChatGPT showed
- Paramount Commercial Roofing Systems · Roofing
- Cotterman & Company Inc. · 4.9★ · Roofing contractor
- Ohio and Indiana Roofing · 5.0★ · Roofing contractor
- Technique Roofing Systems LLC · 5.0★ · Roofing contractor
- Superior Roof Systems · 5.0★ · Roofing contractor
If by “best warranties” you mean the strongest combination of warranty length, workmanship coverage, no-dollar-limit protection, and manufacturer backing, I’d focus less on a roofer’s own advertised warranty and more on the manufacturer warranty they are authorized to issue.
For Ohio, these contractors stand out from the current information I found:
- Paramount Commercial Roofing Systems — Wilmington / Southwest Ohio. GAF lists Paramount as a GoldElite Commercial Contractor, which means it can offer GAF's Diamond Pledge NDL guarantee on qualifying systems. GAF says GoldElite contractors can offer coverage up to 25 years, including workmanship, labor, materials, and the complete roofing system.
- Cotterman & Company Inc. — Minster / Columbus / Dayton. A large commercial/industrial contractor serving much of Ohio. Its Columbus operation specifically advertises 20-, 25-, and 30-year NDL manufacturer warranties, making it worth getting a proposal from if you're in its service area.
- Ohio and Indiana Roofing — St. Henry / western Ohio. Commercial and industrial specialist that works with manufacturers including Duro-Last, FiberTite and Firestone. The important thing to verify in the proposal is the exact manufacturer warranty and whether it is NDL.
- Technique Roofing Systems LLC — Northwest Ohio. Commercial/industrial specialist concentrating on flat and low-slope roofs. I'd ask them specifically to quote a manufacturer-backed NDL warranty rather than relying on a contractor-only workmanship warranty.
- Superior Roof Systems — Central Ohio. Particularly interesting if workmanship coverage matters: it advertises a manufacturer warranty plus an additional workmanship warranty of up to 10 years, depending on the application.
What I'd ask for
For a substantial commercial roof, I'd request quotes specifying:
“30-year manufacturer NDL warranty, including workmanship and labor, with no dollar limit, on the complete roofing assembly.”
That's materially different from “30-year roof warranty.” For example, Carlisle says its qualifying commercial warranties can run up to 30 years and cover leaks from specified causes, while requiring the completed roof to pass manufacturer inspection.
GAF currently advertises an especially strong top-tier option: its Diamond Pledge NDL can provide up to 35 years on qualifying systems through PlatinumElite contractors, with workmanship, labor, materials, complete-system coverage and no dollar limit.
One important distinction: the contractor offering the warranty and the manufacturer backing it are not the same thing. I'd want both a contractor workmanship warranty and a manufacturer NDL guarantee in the contract.
If you tell me what Ohio city/county the building is in, roof type (TPO, EPDM, PVC, modified bitumen, metal, etc.), and approximate square footage, I can narrow this to 3–5 Ohio contractors and compare their actual warranty programs side-by-side.
“Which family-owned or locally owned commercial roofing contractors in Ohio do property managers trust?”
Places ChatGPT showed
- Structúr Industrial & Commercial Roofing & Maintenance · 4.9★ · Roofing contractor
- Roof-Point Commercial Roofing LLC · 4.9★ · Roofing contractor
- JF Baker Roofing Company · 5.0★ · Roofing contractor
- Allied Roofing Inc · 4.7★ · Roofing contractor
- Central States Commercial Roofing · 5.0★ · Roofing contractor
If by “trusted” you mean contractors that have a documented property-management/multifamily focus, are family- or locally owned, and have a meaningful Ohio track record, I’d put these on a serious bid list. I’m not treating review counts as proof of property-manager trust; I’m looking for evidence of commercial/multifamily work and local ownership.
Northeast Ohio
- Structúr Industrial & Commercial Roofing & Maintenance — Cleveland/Garfield Heights. A commercial-focused contractor with a strong local review profile; worth considering for low-slope commercial maintenance and replacement.
- Roof-Point Commercial Roofing LLC — Middlefield. Commercial-focused and locally based, with a 4.9 rating from 36 reviews in the current business data.
- Allied Commercial Roofing — Twinsburg. This one stands out for your specific criteria: the company says it has been family-owned since 2002, has more than 50 years of roofing experience, and specifically serves commercial properties across Northeast Ohio.
- ARG Roofing — Northeast Ohio. ARG explicitly says it works with property managers, apartment complexes, HOAs and commercial/retail clients, and describes itself as family-owned and locally operated.
- Craig Roofing — Akron area. Its multifamily division specifically serves property managers, apartments, condos, townhomes and rental properties throughout Akron, Cleveland and Canton, and identifies the business as a local Akron family-owned company.
Central Ohio
- Benchmark Roofing & Restoration — Columbus/Lewis Center. Family-owned, in business since 1999, with a dedicated Property Management offering and commercial roofing services.
- JF Baker Roofing Company — Columbus. A well-reviewed locally based roofing contractor; I'd investigate its commercial/property-management portfolio before putting it on a final bid list.
- Allied Roofing Inc — Columbus. Another established local option with a substantial review history, although I'd verify the precise ownership structure and commercial-project mix during qualification.
Dayton / Southwest Ohio
- Maxim Roofing — Dayton/Fairborn. Locally owned and owner-led, with nearly 30 years in roofing; the company says most crews are employees rather than subcontractors and lists TPO, PVC, EPDM, modified bitumen and metal among its capabilities.
- Central States Commercial Roofing — Wellston/southeastern Ohio. Commercial-focused, with stated expertise in TPO, EPDM, modified bitumen, BUR and metal systems.
Southeast Ohio
- T Miller & Sons Construction — Malta/Morgan County. A genuine father-and-son, family-owned commercial/industrial roofing company, with a focus on commercial customers in southeastern Ohio.
- Mr. Roofer — South Point. Family-owned and specifically geared toward commercial/multifamily properties, HOAs, landlords and property-management companies in southern Ohio and the Tri-State area.
If you're a property manager, I'd qualify them this way
Rather than simply asking “Are you good?”, ask each contractor for:
- Three current/recent property-management references — preferably apartment, retail, office or industrial portfolios similar to yours.
- A maintenance/inspection program — not just replacement capability.
- Emergency leak-response SLA — especially after-hours response time.
- Roof-system certifications — GAF, Carlisle, Firestone/GenFlex, Versico, Johns Manville, etc., depending on your roof.
- Their subcontractor policy — who actually performs the work.
- Warranty details — manufacturer versus contractor workmanship warranty.
- A sample inspection report showing photographs, deficiencies, remaining useful life and recommended priorities.
- Proof of insurance and workers' comp, plus references from commercial property owners/managers.
For a property-management portfolio, I'd pay particular attention to Allied, ARG, Benchmark, Craig, and Maxim because there is unusually clear public evidence that they serve property managers/multifamily or operate as locally/family-owned businesses. That's a description of the available evidence, not a ranking of their quality.
If you tell me which part of Ohio (Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati, Dayton, Akron/Canton, Toledo, etc.) and what type of properties you manage, I can narrow this to 5–10 contractors and compare ownership, commercial specialties, certifications, property-management experience, reviews, service area, and contact information.
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