Business Details
48 Years
experience
Emergency
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Expert Roofing Solutions for Portland Homes & Businesses
Established in 1978 by Portland natives Dan Cornwell and Mike Cooper, C C & L Roofing has built a legacy as The Tile Roof Specialists while offering comprehensive roofing solutions for residential and commercial properties. Our team combines four decades of hands-on experience with modern techniques to deliver durable installations, precision repairs, and historically accurate restorations. Certified by industry leaders like Certainteed and Malarkey, we provide extended warranties and use premium materials including concrete tile, slate, metal, and cedar shakes. Fully licensed, bonded, and insured, our work is backed by an A+ BBB rating and a reputation for handling projects of all sizesfrom minor leaks to complex historical restorations.Our commitment to quality is reflected in our 24/7 emergency response availability and annual maintenance programs designed to extend roof lifespans. With a workforce trained in traditional craftsmanship and contemporary safety standards, we ensure every project maintains structural integrity while enhancing property value. Customer testimonials consistently highlight our punctuality, attention to detail, and transparent communication throughout the process. As a family-owned business now led by the founders' children, we continue prioritizing personalized service and community trust in the Pacific Northwest's challenging climate.
Services
Roof Installation
Historical Restoration
Emergency Repairs
Preventative Maintenance
Tile Roof Repair
Commercial Roofing
Asphalt Shingle Replacement
Metal Roofing
Slate Roof Services
Cedar Shake Repair
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of specialized roofing experience in Portland's climate
- Certified installers with access to extended manufacturer warranties
- 24/7 emergency repair response available
- Family-owned with generational knowledge of historical roofing techniques
- A+ BBB rating with verifiable customer satisfaction
Associations and certifications
- Certainteed Select Shingle Roofer
- Malarkey Certified Residential Contractor
- BBB A+ Rating
What people say
Next-day emergency service
Perfect tile matching
Friendly professional crew
Historical accuracy maintained
Clean work site daily
Services
Roof Installation
We specialize in complete roof installations for residential and commercial properties using premium materials like concrete tile, slate, metal, and asphalt shingles. Our expert team ensures proper ventilation, waterproofing, and code compliance while matching architectural styles. With decades of experience in Portland's climate, we deliver durable systems that enhance energy efficiency and property value through precise material selection and certified installation techniques.
Historical Restoration
Our historical restoration service preserves architectural integrity through material matching, traditional craftsmanship, and modern durability enhancements. We specialize in replicating original tile patterns, sourcing discontinued clay/slate materials, and maintaining structural authenticity while improving weather resistance. This service combines 40+ years of local experience with specialized techniques for repairing heritage buildings without compromising historical accuracy or long-term performance.
Emergency Repairs
Available 24/7 for urgent roof issues, our emergency repair service addresses leaks, storm damage, and structural threats within hours of contact. Certified technicians use diagnostic tools to identify hidden moisture sources while implementing temporary fixes that transition into permanent solutions. This service prioritizes immediate protection against water damage while maintaining material compatibility with existing roof systems through our extensive tile inventory.
Preventative Maintenance
Our maintenance programs extend roof lifespans through bi-annual inspections, debris removal, and proactive repairs. Certified technicians check flashing integrity, identify early wear patterns, and clean drainage systems to prevent minor issues from escalating. This service includes detailed condition reports and customized maintenance schedules tailored to Portland's rainy climate, helping property owners avoid costly replacements through systematic care.
Tile Roof Repair
Specializing in concrete and clay tile systems, we repair broken tiles, replace missing sections, and reinforce underlayment without disturbing surrounding areas. Our inventory includes discontinued tile models dating back 30+ years, allowing perfect matches for heritage properties. This service combines traditional installation methods with modern adhesives and reinforcement techniques to restore both functionality and aesthetic continuity to tile roofing systems.
People
Dan Cornwell
Co-Founder
Co-founded C C & L Roofing in 1978 with Mike Cooper. Continues estimating projects while mentoring the next generation. Holds deep knowledge of Northwest weather challenges and historical roofing techniques.
Mike Cooper
Co-Founder
Started C C & L Roofing with childhood friend Dan Cornwell. Maintains active consulting role, sharing expertise in slate and tile systems. Recognized for preserving Portland's architectural heritage through roofing.
Ryan Cornwell
Next-Generation Leader
Son of Dan Cornwell, now leads daily operations. Combines inherited craftsmanship knowledge with modern management practices. Focuses on expanding sustainable roofing solutions while maintaining family values.
Shawn Cornwell
Project Manager
Manages complex installations and restorations with 20+ years field experience. Specializes in commercial roofing systems and historical code compliance. Ensures seamless execution of multi-phase projects.
Jamie Cooper
Client Relations Director
Daughter of Mike Cooper, oversees customer communications and warranty programs. Implements quality control measures and coordinates emergency response teams. Maintains the company's A+ BBB rating through transparent practices.
Questions
What signs indicate my roof needs replacement?
Missing/damaged shingles, persistent leaks, sagging rooflines, excessive granule loss, and age over 25 years typically signal replacement needs. Schedule a professional inspection for accurate assessment.
Do you offer warranties on roofing work?
Yes, we provide standard warranties plus extended options through manufacturer partnerships like Certainteed 4-Star and Malarkey Emerald Pro programs for qualified installations.
Can you match historic roof materials?
Our extensive inventory includes discontinued concrete/clay tiles and authentic slate. We specialize in replicating historical patterns while ensuring modern durability standards.
Are emergency repairs available after hours?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency response for urgent roof issues like storm damage or active leaks, with technicians typically arriving within 2 hours of contact.
What maintenance plans do you offer?
We provide bi-annual and annual inspection programs that include debris removal, flashing checks, and condition reporting to maximize roof longevity in Portland's climate.
Do you work on commercial roofing systems?
Yes, we handle all commercial roofing types including low-slope membranes, standing seam metal, and modified bitumen systems with dedicated project management teams.
