Appleton Roof Pros provides professional commercial roofing in Appleton, WI for residential and commercial properties across the Fox Cities. Commercial roofs downtown have the same shape problem the houses do, at a larger scale. A College Avenue block is typically a main roof, a lower rear wing added at some point in the last century, and a party wall shared with the building next door.
So we survey each level as its own assembly. Different membranes, different ages, different insulation and different drainage frequently sit within thirty feet of each other on one address, and a single square-foot price across the whole roof hides which of them is about to cost you a tenant. Each level gets its own condition, its own remaining life and its own number. Owners are regularly surprised the rear wing is a decade older than the main roof.
The party wall is where the real risk sits. Through-wall counterflashing let into a reglet, base flashing carried to a proper height, and a coping that actually sheds toward your side are what keep a shared wall from becoming a shared argument. Surface-mounted metal sealed to old brick is the detail we find and the detail we replace.
Access gets planned before anything is ordered. On a downtown block the only route up may be through a tenant's space, an interior stair or a hatch that has not opened in years, and the sidewalk in front is not always available for a trailer. We work that out at the survey stage and put it in the proposal instead of discovering it on the first morning.
Systems we install are conventional and named plainly: TPO or EPDM at 60 and 80 mil, two-ply modified bitumen, polyisocyanurate to the required thickness with tapered packages to move water toward drains and scuppers, walkway pad at every access point and around every unit, and sheet metal work fabricated to fit rather than bought to approximate. Drains and scuppers are cleared and their condition recorded before any membrane goes down.
Occupied buildings get phased work with a nightly dry-in, because a restaurant or a dental suite cannot close for a tear-off. And every maintenance client gets a photographed condition log twice a year, which is what turns a roof from an unpredictable capital event into a line you can actually budget for. A roof you can budget for is worth more to most owners than a roof that is slightly cheaper.
Our licensed and insured team brings the right materials and equipment to every job — a pitch reading taken at every plane with a two-foot level, flat-lock metal pans soldered across a porch field, a granulated modified-bitumen cap sheet lapped onto a porch deck, apron flashing carried up behind the wall course above the roof, kick-out diverters at the low end of every roof-to-wall run, tapered sleepers built up to give a dead-flat ell some fall — and backs the work with a written workmanship warranty. We serve Appleton and nearby communities including Grand Chute, Greenville, Harrison, Shawano.
What We Handle
Everything our commercial roofing in Appleton covers
One crew, one point of contact, and the full range of commercial roofing work in Appleton, WI. If it is on this list we do it in house rather than handing it to a subcontractor:
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- storefront roof repair appleton
- parapet counterflashing
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- modified bitumen commercial roof
- roof access through tenant space
- party wall roof detail
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Not sure which one describes your situation? Describe it in plain words and we will sort it out — or browse the rest of our Appleton services.
Materials, equipment and how we do commercial roofing
The difference between commercial roofing that lasts and commercial roofing that gets redone in three years is almost always preparation and materials, not the finish you see on day one. We work with a pitch reading taken at every plane with a two-foot level, flat-lock metal pans soldered across a porch field, a granulated modified-bitumen cap sheet lapped onto a porch deck, apron flashing carried up behind the wall course above the roof, spec them to the job instead of to the invoice, and write the material grades into the free estimate so you know exactly what you are buying.
Every Appleton job runs the same way: site walk and measurements, written scope and fixed price, protection of the surrounding area, then the work itself with a daily clean-up. Years of roofing work in the Fox Cities means we have already met whatever your property is going to throw at us — awkward access, older construction, an HOA with opinions.
Where we do commercial roofing outside Appleton
Appleton Roof Pros covers Appleton and the surrounding communities of the Fox Cities. Crews run out to the same nearby cities every week, so an out-of-town job does not mean an out-of-town price.
- Commercial Roofing in Grand Chute, WI — Outagamie County, population 23,831
- Commercial Roofing in Greenville, WI — Outagamie County, population 12,687
- Commercial Roofing in Harrison, WI — Calumet County, population 12,418
- Commercial Roofing in Shawano, WI — Shawano County, population 9,243
- Commercial Roofing in New London, WI — Waupaca County, population 7,348
- Commercial Roofing in Buchanan, WI — Outagamie County, population 6,857
Start on the Appleton Roof Pros homepage for a free estimate, or call (844) 511-2320 and describe the job.
Why Appleton Chooses Appleton Roof Pros
- ✓We put a level on every roof section and write the pitch on the estimate, because the number below 2:12 is what decides whether a shingle is even permitted up there.
- ✓The front porch, the kitchen ell and the back stoop get their own line, their own material and their own price. One figure for the whole address hides the part that is actually failing.
- ✓Where a shallow roof meets a wall we lift a course of siding and put the flashing behind it. Metal slipped under the existing course and caulked along the top edge is the most common defect we find on the pre-1940 blocks.
- ✓We tell owners the main field has years left in it. Quite often the appendage needs doing now and the field does not, and writing that down costs us the bigger sale on purpose.
The standards behind commercial roofing
Quality here is not a matter of opinion — it is written down. The commercial roofing work we do in Appleton follows published industry standards: NRCA publishes the Roofing Manual, the industry's reference for details and slope minimums, and Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association sets the shingle application and ventilation guidance the warranties reference. If a contractor cannot tell you which standard a detail comes from, that is worth asking about before you sign.
Every commercial roofing project in Appleton gets the same attention, whether it is a single room or a full commercial job. We show up on schedule, keep the site clean, and stand behind the work — the estimate is free and there is no pressure.
Ready to get started? Call (844) 511-2320 for a free commercial roofing free estimate in Appleton, or request a quote and we'll get right back to you.