Roofing
Commercial Roofing in Madison, MS
Commercial Roofing for Madison and Madison County, with an owner on every job.
On the roof
Commercial Roofing in Madison, MS
Commercial roofs fail quietly. There is rarely a dramatic moment, just a slow rise in the power bill, a ceiling tile that keeps needing replacing, and eventually an insurance conversation.
We install and repair EPDM, TPO and PVC on offices, retail, churches, schools and multi-family buildings around Madison, from the commercial corridor along I-55 at the Colony Park and Highway 463 exits to the older buildings on Main Street.
Jacob or Jordan runs the job and a superintendent is on site. For a property manager or a church board, that is the part that matters: one point of contact who has actually been on the roof.
There is no sales team here. You talk to Jacob or Jordan directly, and a superintendent runs every job.
Credentials
Licensed through the Mississippi State Board of Contractors, license 25203-MC. BBB accredited with an A+ rating since 2018. Home Builders Association and Rankin County Chamber members.
Main Street Buildings Have Their Own Rulebook
If your building sits in the Old Madison Station District along Main Street, a roof is more than a permit. The zoning ordinance puts any construction, repair or addition in that district in front of the Planning Commission, and plans are evaluated on elevations, materials, colors and architectural style.
The application has to state the type of material going on the roof, and color samples go with it. The district exists to protect the character of the old depot area and it names the historic properties it is protecting, including the former Madison-Ridgeland school that is now the arts center on Main Street.
Practically, that means material selection happens before scheduling rather than after. We would rather spend a week on a submittal than lose a month to a rejection.
Rain Load and Low-Slope Drainage
The Jackson metro takes about 57 inches of rain a year, and roughly 18 days of that arrive an inch or more at a time. A low-slope roof that drains slowly holds standing water after every one of those days.
Standing water finds every weak seam and adds real structural load. We check drains, scuppers and slope as part of the assessment. Sometimes the honest answer is tapered insulation rather than another membrane over a drainage problem nobody solved.
The field membrane is rarely where these roofs fail anyway. They fail at penetrations, curbs, terminations and drains, which is where our inspection starts and where the itemized quote spends most of its lines.
Working Around a Building That Has to Stay Open
Your tenants, congregation or customers still need the building. Tear-off and dry-in get sequenced so no section is left open overnight, and staging is planned around your access points rather than our convenience.
You get one quote with a schedule attached, not a time-and-materials meter. If the deck is worse than the inspection suggested, we stop and talk to you before spending your money.
Commercial work also carries a documentation trail residential does not always need: photographs of the existing condition, the work in progress and the finished assembly. That is what a board needs when it has to approve spend nobody on it personally inspected.
On the job
Tear-Off to Finished Roof
Three frames from Dickerson jobs of this kind, in the order the work happens.
Photographs from Dickerson Contracting jobs. Project locations are not published, so no frame is presented as a particular street or city.
Get a Written Price on Your Madison Commercial Roofing
Free inspection, and photographs you keep whether you hire us or not. Get Your Written Price Call 601-724-4282
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Common questions
Which membrane do you recommend?
It depends on the building, the existing assembly, the roof traffic and the budget. We install EPDM, TPO and PVC and will explain the tradeoffs for your specific roof rather than defaulting to one product for every building.
My building is on Main Street. Is there extra approval?
Likely yes. In the Old Madison Station District the Planning Commission reviews materials and colors, and the application has to state the roof material. We handle that submittal as part of the job.
Can you work without closing the building?
Yes. Tear-off and dry-in are sequenced so no section is left open overnight, and staging is planned around your access rather than our convenience.
Can a low-slope roof be restored instead of replaced?
Sometimes. If the substrate is sound, a coating or restoration can buy real years. If the insulation is wet, restoration seals the problem in. The inspection decides that, not the quote.
Don't know where to start?
Call the office, or tell us about the job online and get one written quote.