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Roofing for warehouses & distribution

The biggest roofs in the region protecting the most concentrated value — inventory. Warehouse roofing is about cost per square foot, leak-free reliability, and never interrupting what moves below.

Distribution warehouse exterior with loading docks

Big-roof economics, done honestly

Warehouse roofs are where system economics show their true colors: at 50,000+ square feet, a dollar per square foot is real money, and the recover-vs-tear-off question can swing six figures. We bring core data and straight math — when the existing assembly is dry, a recover saves enormously; when it's wet, burying it wastes everything you spend.

The other economics are what's underneath. One leak line over racked inventory can cost more than the roof section above it, which is why warehouse work emphasizes leak-free phasing, daily watertight closes, and interior protection planning over anything cosmetic.

What warehouse roofs demand

  • Inventory below

    Racking and goods concentrate value under every square foot of membrane.

  • Massive simple spans

    Scale rewards efficient systems — and punishes mistakes at the same multiple.

  • Recover vs. tear-off stakes

    At warehouse scale, the moisture survey is a six-figure decision tool.

  • Dock-hour operations

    Staging and phasing that never block doors, docks, or truck routes.

Our approach

How we serve warehouses

  • Moisture survey & cores

    The recover decision made with data — the single biggest cost lever on a big roof.

  • Per-square-foot proposal

    System options itemized at scale so ownership sees exactly what each path costs.

  • Operations-clear phasing

    Docks, doors, and routes stay open; each day's section closes watertight.

  • Long-span maintenance

    Scheduled drain and seam care — cheap insurance across acres of membrane.

Materials & options

Systems we recommend for warehouses

  • TPO membrane

    The warehouse default — economical at scale, reflective over unconditioned space too.

  • EPDM membrane

    Huge sheets, few seams — a natural fit for big rectangles.

  • Coating restorations

    At warehouse scale, restoring a sound roof saves the most of anywhere.

FAQ

Roofing for Warehouses questions, answered

Do we have to empty the warehouse during a reroof?
No — interior protection planning and watertight phasing let operations continue. High-value zones get scheduled around and covered; docks and routes stay open.
Recover or tear off — what's honest at our scale?
Whatever the cores say. Dry assembly: recover and bank the difference. Wet assembly: tear off, because a recover would trap the moisture and fail early. We show you the samples either way.
Does a reflective roof matter over unconditioned space?
Less than over conditioned space, but it still cuts interior temperatures meaningfully — which matters for workers, goods, and any future conditioning plans. We'll be straight about how much it's worth in your case.

Service area

Where we provide roofing for warehouses

Based in Hattiesburg and serving Mississippi within about two hours — from the Pine Belt to the Gulf Coast.

Let's talk about your roof

A consultation, not a sales pitch: we assess your building, your operations, and your budget cycle — then propose the system that actually fits.

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