Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Commercial Roofing & Steel Building Experts Since 1969
Established in 1969, JWC Specialties has built a reputation as a trusted commercial and industrial specialty contractor. Our expertise spans metal roofing, wall panel systems, pre-engineered steel buildings, solar panel installations, and retrofit insulation systems. With over five decades of experience, we specialize in complex projects requiring precision, including standing seam roofing, low-slope membrane systems, and architectural metal wall panels. Our team utilizes advanced equipment like computerized brake systems and portable roll formers to execute high-profile projects with exacting standards. Certified by leading manufacturers such as Berridge and Carlisle Sarnafil, we ensure compliance with warranty requirements and industry specifications.Our geographic reach extends across the South and Southwest United States, serving clients in sectors ranging from healthcare to education. We prioritize design challenges and deliver solutions that balance functionality with aesthetic appeal, as evidenced by landmark projects like the Country Music Hall of Fame and Vanderbilt Children's Hospital. Our family-owned legacy emphasizes reliability, technical expertise, and a commitment to completing even the most demanding projects successfully. This enduring focus has positioned us as a preferred contractor for clients seeking durable, code-compliant building systems.
Services
Metal Roofing
Wall Panel Systems
Solar Panel Installation
Retrofit Insulation
Pre-Engineered Steel Buildings
Low Slope Membrane Roofing
Architectural Metal Panels
Roof Maintenance
Commercial Waterproofing
Energy Systems
Details
- Year established: 1969
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience in commercial roofing and steel construction.
- Our family-owned business maintains direct accountability for every project.
- We offer 24/7 emergency leak response service for critical repairs.
- We utilize proprietary metal forming equipment for custom architectural solutions.
- Our certifications with major manufacturers ensure warranty-compliant installations.
Services
Metal Roofing
We provide standing seam metal roofing systems for commercial and industrial buildings. Our installations use certified materials and proprietary equipment to ensure watertight integrity and long-term durability. Projects include complex curved roofs and high-profile architectural designs requiring precision fabrication.
Wall Panel Systems
Our architectural metal wall panels combine aesthetic appeal with weather resistance. We install insulated and non-insulated systems for commercial buildings, including rain screen and composite panel solutions. Projects feature custom profiles and finishes to meet design specifications.
Solar Panel Installation
We design and install photovoltaic systems for commercial energy savings. Partnering with Compass Solar, we handle complete system integration including structural modifications and electrical connections. Our installations optimize energy production while maintaining roof integrity.
Pre-Engineered Steel Buildings
We erect complete steel building systems from foundation to roof. Our capabilities include heavy industrial facilities and custom structures requiring specialized engineering. Projects follow MBNA standards with third-party structural inspections for code compliance.
Retrofit Insulation
We restore and upgrade building insulation systems to meet current energy codes. Services include replacing degraded materials and installing high-R-value solutions while maintaining structural integrity. Projects extend building lifespan and improve thermal efficiency.
People
Michael Johnson
President
Third-generation leader of JWC Specialties with 30+ years in commercial construction. Oversees project execution and strategic direction while maintaining family commitment to quality. Advocates for technical innovation in metal roofing applications.
Questions
What types of roofing systems do you install?
We specialize in standing seam metal roofing, low-slope membrane systems (EPDM, TPO, PVC), and solar panel installations for commercial and industrial buildings.
Do you handle emergency roof repairs?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency leak response service for urgent roof repairs across our service areas.
Are you certified for manufacturer warranties?
We hold certifications with major manufacturers like Berridge, Carlisle Sarnafil, and DMI to ensure warranty-compliant installations.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We operate throughout Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, Texas, Kentucky, and the broader Southwestern United States.
Can you handle complex architectural metal projects?
Yes, our proprietary equipment enables custom metal forming, curved panel fabrication, and long-length installations for challenging designs.
What building types do you work on?
We serve healthcare facilities, educational institutions, industrial plants, commercial centers, and municipal buildings with specialized roofing and cladding solutions.