Business View Magazine May 2023

67 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE VOLUME 10, ISSUE 5 ROMAN ROOFING GAF is North America’s largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer and a part of Standard Industries, a global company focused on building materials. In fact, more homes and businesses in the U.S. are protected by a GAF roof than by any other product. GAF protects what matters most to our customers while transforming the roofing and waterproofing industries. We deliver innovative and customer-centric solutions that help contractors grow their businesses, create value for property owners, and provide peace-of-mind for families and businesses. GAF’s products are manufactured at plants strategically located across the U.S. and include a comprehensive portfolio of roofing and waterproofing solutions for residential and commercial properties as well as for civil engineering applications. The full GAF offering is supported by an extensive national network of factory-certified contractors. GAF continues to be a leader in quality and offers comprehensive warranty protection on its products and systems. With a culture built on safety and values, we empower our employees, provide opportunities for personal growth, and create a positive impact on the communities in which we ope rate. Learn more at www.GAF.com. “It’s very difficult to just show customers every product that you offer by pulling it in and out of the truck,” Dopfer explains. “So what we’re trying to do is really convenience the customer and have a location where they can come on-site, look at all the products we offer, touch the product, feel the product and see the manufacturers display set up. “We will have an on-site sales manager who can answer all their questions from warranty info to technical data and installation techniques. We’re trying to just provide a better experience for the consumer when it comes to purchasing a roof.” The expansion doesn’t stop there. Roman Roofing also has a 7500-square-foot warehouse going up, along with another 9500-square-foot building that will house products and allow them to bulk purchase materials and store materials that are hard to come by, therefore reducing wait times for the customer.