Business Details
39 Years
experience
Trusted Commercial Roofing Solutions in Minnesota
Since 1987, Palmer West Construction has been dedicated to exceeding commercial clients' expectations through superior roofing solutions. Our expertise spans over three decades, during which we've earned the elite 'Pinnacle' status with Johns Manville through unmatched quality and volume. We specialize in commercial projects of all scales, from manufacturing facilities to multi-property portfolios, delivering craftsmanship that combines technical precision with personalized service. As a locally owned, family-run business, we maintain specialized crews with deep industry knowledge, avoiding subcontracted labor to ensure consistency.Our capabilities include Built-Up Roofing (BUR), Single Ply Roofing (EPDM, TPO, PVC, KEE), and metal roofing systems, supported by certifications from leading manufacturers like Johns Manville, Firestone, and Carlisle. We've maintained the #1 quality rating in the U.S. for roofing performance, measured by warranty claims versus installations, reflecting our commitment to eliminating the 'good enough' mindset. Active memberships in the National Roofing Contractors Association and regional trade groups underscore our industry leadership, while our focus on energy-efficient solutions helps clients reduce long-term operational costs.
Services
Commercial Roofing
Built-Up Roofing
Single Ply Roofing
Metal Roofing
Sheet Metal Coping
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of specialized experience in commercial roofing projects.
- Our team maintains the #1 quality rating in the U.S. for roofing performance.
- We operate as a locally owned, family-run business with specialized crews.
- We are certified dealers for major brands including Johns Manville and Firestone.
- We handle complex projects in sensitive environments like clean rooms and data centers.
Associations and certifications
- Johns Manville Pinnacle Council
Services
Commercial Roofing
We provide comprehensive commercial roofing solutions for new construction and replacement projects. Our expertise includes system selection, energy-efficient design, and code-compliant installations. Clients benefit from our 35+ years of experience handling complex commercial structures across multiple states.
Built-Up Roofing
Our Built-Up Roofing (BUR) systems combine layered felt, asphalt, and protective surfacing for durable, long-lasting protection. Ideal for flat or low-slope commercial buildings, these systems require minimal maintenance while providing proven performance in diverse environmental conditions.
Single Ply Roofing
We install single-ply roofing systems including EPDM, TPO, PVC, and KEE membranes. These lightweight, flexible solutions offer excellent weather resistance and energy efficiency, with warranties up to 30 years for commercial properties requiring modern roofing technology.
Metal Roofing
Our standing seam metal roofing solutions provide exceptional durability and minimal maintenance requirements. Designed for commercial buildings needing long-term protection, these systems resist extreme weather conditions while maintaining structural integrity over decades of service.
Sheet Metal Coping
We fabricate custom sheet metal coping and flashing components in our on-site metal shop. This capability ensures precise fitment, cost savings, and quality control for critical weatherproofing elements on commercial roofing projects of all sizes.
Questions
What types of commercial roofing systems do you install?
We install Built-Up Roofing (BUR), Single Ply systems (EPDM, TPO, PVC, KEE), and metal roofing solutions for commercial properties.
Do you handle roofing projects outside Minnesota?
Yes, we serve commercial clients throughout Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, and Illinois.
How does your company ensure roofing quality?
We maintain the #1 quality rating from Johns Manville through rigorous standards exceeding inspector requirements, with performance measured by warranty claims versus installations.
Are you certified by major roofing material manufacturers?
Yes, we're certified dealers for Johns Manville, Firestone, Carlisle, Versico, Fibertite, Henry, and PAC-Clad products.
Can you handle complex commercial roofing challenges?
Our team specializes in difficult projects including clean rooms, data centers, and secure facilities with customized installation solutions.
What industry associations are you affiliated with?
We're active members of the National Roofing Contractors Association, Midwest Roofing Contractors Association, and Twin City Roofing Contractors Association.
