Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
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Expert Roofing, Gutter, and Siding Services in Cincinnati
Ford & Son Roofing has been a trusted name in the roofing industry since 1945, serving the Cincinnati, OH tri-state area with unwavering commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. As a family-owned business spanning three generations, we combine decades of hands-on experience with traditional craftsmanship to deliver durable, high-performance roofing solutions. Our team treats every project as if it were for our own family, ensuring meticulous attention to detail and personalized service. We specialize in residential and commercial roofing, gutter systems, and siding installations, using premium materials and time-tested methods like hand-nailing for superior durability.With over 79 years of local expertise, 10+ skilled professionals, and 5,000+ completed projects, we maintain a legacy of excellence through in-house employees who uphold our standards of accountability. Our dedication to protecting homes and enhancing property value has earned us 3,000+ satisfied customers, solidifying our reputation as the region's go-to roofing specialists.
Services
Roof Installation
Roof Repair
Gutter Installation
Siding Installation
Financing Available
Details
- Year established: 1945
Highlights and features
- Family-owned with three generations of roofing expertise since 1945
- Hand-nailing technique ensures stronger, more durable roof installations
- In-house employees guarantee consistent quality and direct accountability
- Specialize in residential/commercial solutions with premium materials
- 3,000+ satisfied customers protected by our proven exterior solutions
What people say
3,000+ happy customers
Prompt emergency service
Durable installations
Generational expertise
Knowledgeable team
Services
Roof Installation
Our roof installation service delivers durable, weather-resistant solutions using premium materials like asphalt shingles and metal roofing. We employ traditional hand-nailing techniques for superior durability while offering customization options to match architectural styles. The process includes comprehensive consultation, material selection, precise installation, and final inspection to ensure lasting protection and enhanced property value for residential and commercial clients.
Roof Repair
We provide comprehensive roof repair services addressing leaks, storm damage, and material deterioration. Our process begins with detailed inspections to identify root causes, followed by targeted repairs using high-quality materials. Services include shingle replacement, flashing repair, and storm damage restoration, all performed using hand-nailing techniques to maintain structural integrity and extend roof lifespan.
Gutter Installation
Our gutter installation service protects properties through custom-fitted seamless gutter systems that prevent water damage. We use durable materials and precise installation methods to ensure proper drainage while enhancing exterior aesthetics. The service includes professional measurement, material selection from multiple options, and secure installation with hand-nailed fasteners to withstand harsh weather conditions.
People
Owen Brown
Founder
Owen Brown established the company in 1945 after WWII service, joining the roofers union and building a legacy of quality craftsmanship that continues through three generations of family ownership.
Tyrone Ford Brown
Second Generation Leader
Tyrone Ford Brown took over operations in 1974, maintaining family standards while integrating modern techniques. His leadership expanded the company's reputation for excellence in traditional roofing methods.
Charles Brown
Third Generation Owner
Charles Brown continues the family legacy with modern expertise, combining inherited craftsmanship knowledge with contemporary business practices to maintain the company's trusted industry position.
Questions
How do I know if I need a new roof?
Check for missing/cracked shingles, leaks, sagging areas, or water stains. Contact our experts for professional inspection and replacement advice.
What are signs of roof problems?
Watch for curled shingles, ceiling water stains, sagging roof decks, gutter debris accumulation, or damaged flashing around vents and chimneys.
I have a roof leak, what should I do?
Cover the leak with a tarp, move valuables away, and immediately call our team for emergency inspection and swift repair services.
What types of asphalt shingles do you offer?
We provide 3-tab (affordable), architectural (durable), and premium laminated shingles for varying budgets and performance needs.
How long does roof replacement take?
Most replacements complete in 1-3 days depending on roof size, material selection, and weather conditions with minimal disruption to homeowners.
