About Conestoga Roofing
Industrial & Commercial Flat Roofing
Conestoga Roofing and Sheet Metal Ltd, provides roofing systems for commercial, industrial and institutional buildings and has since 1982.
As commercial roofing contractors since 1982, the company is a preferred supplier of roofing systems across Southern Ontario because of its established expertise, fully staffed crews, administrative staff, skilled estimators and its complete equipment and mechanical fleet.
The depth of experience and knowledge that Conestoga Roofing has in replacing, repairing and new roof construction along with our solid reputation for excellent work means that our customers are fully satisfied with every project at every step – from detailed estimates through to final clean up.
Fully Equipped for Any Roofing Project
Commercial and industrial roofing requires a full complement of specialized equipment and vehicles. As a fully outfitted roofing contractor, Conestoga Roofing uses industrial roof conveyors, asphalt tankers, automatic welders, an odourless kettle and a complete “roll off” system with disposal bins for removing debris and the delivery of gravel and materials.
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No matter how big the job, or how complex, the professionals at Conestoga Roofing will ensure your roof is built or repaired to standards of excellence. You can see completed roofing projects here.
Professionalism is the Difference
At Conestoga Roofing we know that commercial roofing requires professionalism at every level. Our Project Managers and Site Superintendents are highly trained and some have achieved Gold Seal Certified, which is the Canadian Construction Associations industry’s highest level of educational and professional achievement. Our employees undergo extensive and ongoing training on roofing systems (EPDM, PVC, Modified Bitumen, Built Up Roofing, Metal Sloped Roofing) and each crew specializes in a roofing system. Only trained roofing crews work on your roof.
As members of the Ontario Industrial Roofing Contractors Association (OIRCA), we work to promote excellence in roofing construction through good business ethics, ongoing training and education, and compliance with the latest standards of occupational health and safety. We provide our customer with the highest standards of service and the finest quality of workmanship.
See our full list of industry memberships and associations.
Committed to Roofing Industry Excellence
Mark brings an all new perspective to operations here at Conestoga Roofing. Combined with Dave Walden's 40 plus years of experience the pair work together as an excellent team challenging each other and all the employees of CR every day.
Mark is a Professional Engineer with a Civil Engineering degree (BASc) from the University of Waterloo. Throughout his career he has been a project manager for a large industrial construction firm as well he was employed at Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada where he gained experience and brings a production mindset. Mark's priorities are Safety / Environment, Quality, Productivity, and Cost. He believes that if we operate safely while being mindful of our environment, that with quality and productivity we are able to reduce our cost. With continuous improvement it will allow us to pass savings along to our customers and remain competitive in our market.
Mark has been with Conestoga Roofing for less than a year and has identified several areas for efficiency gains. We have been able to reduce our energy consumption and identified several areas for productivity improvement. We have also identified products being sent to the landfill that are now diverted for re-use or recycling.
We believe that Conestoga Roofing with a continuous improvement mindset will become a better company everyday and allow us to achieve our commitment "to be the best industrial and commercial roofing company and not the biggest one"
Mark has also mandated that all employees at Conestoga Roofing become Redseal licenced roofers or sheet metal mechanics as applicable to their trade. In order to achieve this goal Conestoga Roofing shall pay for and cover certain living expenses for employees to attend the apprenticeship training at Conestoga College Roofing Skills Training Institute.
Dave Walden, past president , now an advisor for Conestoga Roofing, he is also past Director of the Ontario Industrial Roofing Contractors Association, as well as member on the Technical Committee since 1978.
Mr. Walden is also past Chair of the Grand Valley Construction Association; the GVCA serves the industrial, commercial and institutional construction industry in South Western Ontario. His commitment to the advancement and improvement of the industrial and commercial roofing industry extends to the next generation of workers: Conestoga Roofing offers the Apprenticeship and Tradesmen Qualification. As the industrial roofing industry is continually seeking young men and women to work in this strong and vibrant trade, Mr. Walden is actively ensuring that young people receive the local training and education they require to become well employed in this industry.Ontario Roofing Skills Training Institute
Dave Walden and Conestoga Roofing are active participants of the Ontario Roofing Skills Training Institute now built at Conestoga College's Construction Centre of Excellence located at their Waterloo Campus. Please visit our Roofing Skills Training Institute web page to see the latest news.
Helping Students Succeed
Part of Conestoga Roofing's commitment to the industry is helping students succeed. Since 2004, Conestoga Roofing has provided a $500 bursary each year to a deserving student pursuing a skilled trade. We are also active and enthusiastic participants in the Skills Canada events held in Waterloo Region annually.