Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Commercial Roofing Solutions
Snyder Roofing & Sheet Metal Roofing & Sheet Metal has been a trusted leader in commercial roofing and waterproofing solutions across the Pacific Northwest since 1922. Our century-long legacy is built on delivering end-to-end services tailored to the region's unique climate and architectural needs. With expertise in new construction, maintenance, and emergency repairs, we prioritize safety, innovation, and long-term client relationships. Our team of certified professionals employs advanced materials and techniques to ensure durable, watertight structures for office, retail, and high-rise projects. Recognized for industry-leading safety practices and a commitment to continuous improvement, we serve as a strategic partner for architects, contractors, and building owners.By combining time-tested craftsmanship with modern methodologies, we maximize the lifespan and performance of every roof we install or maintain. Our 24/7 emergency response team ensures uninterrupted protection against the Pacific Northwest's challenging weather conditions. As a family-owned business, we remain dedicated to community engagement and sustainable practices that benefit both clients and the environment.
Services
Commercial Roofing
Waterproofing Solutions
Emergency Leak Response
Roof Maintenance
Tenant Improvement Support
Details
- Year established: 1922
Highlights and features
- We offer 100+ years of specialized expertise in Pacific Northwest commercial roofing
- Our 24/7 emergency response team ensures immediate leak repairs year-round
- Certified installers for leading roofing material manufacturers guarantee warranty compliance
- Award-winning safety program with industry-leading EMR ratings
- Comprehensive Roof Asset Management programs maximize roof lifespan and ROI
What people say
100+ years expertise
24/7 emergency response
Award-winning safety record
Manufacturer-certified installers
Custom maintenance programs
Services
Commercial Roofing
We provide comprehensive commercial roofing systems including built-up, single-ply, and steep-slope solutions. Our expert teams install millions of square feet annually for office, retail, and high-rise projects. Using manufacturer-certified techniques, we ensure watertight protection while maintaining compliance with regional building codes and warranty requirements.
Waterproofing Solutions
Our waterproofing services protect buildings from moisture intrusion through below-grade foundations, parking decks, and pedestrian areas. We apply advanced rubberized coatings and sheet goods to create durable barriers. Specialized solutions address hydrostatic pressure and complex architectural transitions while maintaining structural integrity.
Emergency Leak Response
We offer immediate emergency response for roofing and waterproofing failures 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Our technicians perform urgent repairs and provide detailed reports documenting defects, corrective actions, and long-term maintenance recommendations to prevent future water damage.
Roof Asset Management
Our RAM programs extend roof lifespan through scheduled inspections and preventive maintenance. We develop customized plans that meet warranty requirements while minimizing leak risks. Each visit includes photographic documentation and condition reports to support informed maintenance budgeting and decision-making.
Tenant Improvement Support
We support tenant improvement projects with roofing and waterproofing modifications that maintain manufacturer warranties. Our services include component installation, system inspections, and compliance documentation. All work comes with our workmanship guarantee, ensuring seamless integration with existing building systems.
People
Vince Lightfoot
President
Vince Lightfoot leads Snyder Roofing & Sheet Metal Roofing & Sheet Metal with over 30 years of industry experience. He oversees strategic operations and client relationships, ensuring the company maintains its century-old commitment to quality and innovation in commercial roofing solutions.
Charlotte Whitaker
CFO
Charlotte Whitaker manages financial operations at Snyder Roofing & Sheet Metal Roofing & Sheet Metal. With extensive experience in construction finance, she ensures fiscal responsibility while supporting the company's growth and long-term sustainability initiatives across the Pacific Northwest.
Lucille Mihalic
EHS Director
Lucille Mihalic leads safety programs at Snyder Roofing & Sheet Metal Roofing & Sheet Metal. She oversees OSHA compliance, training initiatives, and incident prevention strategies that have earned the company multiple safety awards and industry recognition for its safety culture.
Suzanne Young
EHS Manager
Suzanne Young implements safety protocols across Snyder Roofing & Sheet Metal Roofing & Sheet Metal's operations. She works closely with project teams to maintain the company's award-winning safety record through regular inspections, employee training, and continuous improvement programs.
James Maher
Service Director
James Maher directs service operations at Snyder Roofing & Sheet Metal Roofing & Sheet Metal. He manages the 24/7 emergency response team and ensures timely execution of maintenance programs that protect commercial properties throughout the Pacific Northwest region.
Questions
What commercial roofing systems do you install?
We install built-up roofing (BUR), single-ply membranes (TPO/PVC/EPDM), and steep-slope systems using asphalt shingles, metal, or synthetic materials for commercial properties.
Do you offer emergency roof repair services?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency response team provides immediate leak repairs with detailed post-service reports documenting defects and long-term maintenance recommendations.
What areas do you serve?
We serve the entire Pacific Northwest region including Oregon and Washington, covering urban centers, coastal areas, and mountain communities.
How do you ensure roof system longevity?
Through our Roof Asset Management program, we provide scheduled inspections, preventive maintenance, and detailed condition reporting to maximize roof lifespan and performance.
Are your technicians certified?
Yes, our team includes OSHA 30-certified foremen and NRCA-certified installers who complete ongoing manufacturer-specific training programs to maintain industry-leading expertise.
What safety certifications do you hold?
We maintain OSHA 30 certification, CERTA torch safety training, and multiple equipment operation certifications while following rigorous internal safety protocols and reporting systems.
