Business Details
24 Years
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Expert Roofing Solutions in Mississippi
Watkins Construction & Roofing has been a trusted name in Mississippi's roofing industry since 2002. As a family-owned and operated business, we combine over two decades of hands-on experience with cutting-edge techniques to deliver superior residential and commercial roofing solutions. Our team of certified professionals holds an Owens Corning Platinum Preferred Contractor designation, backed by a Fortune 500 company's 50-year workmanship warranty that covers installation errors - a critical protection since most insurance claims fail due to improper installation.We maintain full licensing and insurance coverage for all employees and subcontractors, ensuring complete peace of mind throughout every project. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond workmanship to include innovative equipment like the Trash Rocket for faster debris removal and the Catch-All system for property protection during installations. With multiple service areas across Mississippi and recognition as one of America's fastest-growing companies by Inc 5000, we combine local expertise with national standards of excellence.
Services
Roof Repair
Metal Roofing
Storm Damage
Roof Cleaning
James Hardie Siding
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- 50-year workmanship warranty through Owens Corning
- Family-owned with 20+ years of Mississippi roofing experience
- 24/7 live operator for emergency roofing needs
- On-site supervision ensures quality control for every project
- Owens Corning Platinum Preferred Contractor status
Associations and certifications
- Owens Corning Platinum Preferred Contractor
What people say
Did the job right first time
Excellent follow-up
Stood behind their work
Owner on-site
50-year warranty
Services
Roof Repair
Our roof repair service addresses damage while maintaining visual consistency with existing materials. Using high-quality components that outlast standard roofing, our technicians handle diverse systems including asphalt shingles, metal, and tile. We prioritize structural integrity while preserving aesthetic appeal, ensuring repairs blend seamlessly with your current roof.
Metal Roofing
We install durable metal roofing systems that reflect up to 80% of UV rays for energy efficiency. Our solutions include standing seam and traditional metal options that resist fire, fungus, and extreme weather. These lightweight systems offer longevity while maintaining architectural harmony with Mississippi homes.
Storm Damage
Our storm damage specialists handle insurance claims from assessment to completion. We coordinate with adjusters and manage documentation for roof replacements caused by severe weather. Our team ensures proper installation that meets Owens Corning standards for warranty protection.
Roof Cleaning
Professional roof cleaning removes algae, moss, and debris using safe, non-corrosive solutions. Our Roof-A-Cide treatment includes a 2-year stain-free warranty while extending roof lifespan. This service improves curb appeal and prevents premature replacements.
James Hardie Siding
We install James Hardie fiber cement siding with 30-year durability against Mississippi's climate. Our ColorPlus Technology offers fade-resistant finishes that maintain appearance. This low-maintenance solution resists moisture, insects, and temperature extremes while enhancing home aesthetics.
People
Michael Dier
Owner
Michael Dier founded Watkins Construction & Roofing after working in roofing since high school. With over two decades of industry experience, he maintains active involvement in operations while balancing family life with his wife Sallie and two children.
Sallie Dier
CFO
Sallie Dier, CPA, manages financial operations with 15+ years accounting experience. She graduated from Mississippi College with a Business Administration degree and oversees financial management for the company's growth.
Ryan Bell
Sales & Marketing
Ryan Bell brings diverse industry experience to sales and marketing. A family man with two sons, he focuses on customer education about roofing options while coaching youth sports teams in his free time.
Mike Covington
Insurance Specialist
Mike Covington handles insurance claims with 18+ years in property damage assessment. His expertise bridges insurance requirements and construction needs, ensuring proper documentation for storm-related roof replacements.
Jamie Price
Sales Team
Jamie Price has 18+ years construction experience, specializing in insurance-related repairs. He helps homeowners navigate claims processes while managing sales operations for residential roofing projects.
Questions
What roofing services do you offer?
We provide roof repair, replacement, storm damage restoration, metal roofing, roof cleaning, and James Hardie siding installation across Mississippi.
Do you offer warranties on your work?
Yes, we offer a 50-year workmanship warranty on full roof replacements through Owens Corning, covering installation errors.
Are you available for emergency roofing needs?
Our 24/7 live operator handles emergency roofing situations, including storm damage assessments and immediate repairs.
How do you handle insurance claims?
We assist with insurance claims by meeting adjusters and managing documentation for storm damage roof replacements.
What makes you different from other roofers?
As Owens Corning Platinum Preferred Contractors with 20+ years local experience, we combine innovative equipment with family-owned service.
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