Bloom Roofing, Est. 1979

Dispatch zone · Detroit and Downriver

Commercial Roofing in
Metro Detroit, Michigan

Bloom covers Metro Detroit from its Detroit and Downriver bases, re-roofing supplier plants, federal and civic buildings, distribution and retail that cannot close. Technicians are dispatched from inside the metro, not from Brighton.

Coverage at a glance

What Bloom covers in Metro Detroit

Coverage at a glance for Metro Detroit
Metro Detroit, Michigan
Dispatched fromDetroit and Downriver
CountiesWayne, Oakland, Macomb, Monroe
Cities and communitiesDetroit, Dearborn, Livonia, Southfield, Troy, Warren, Sterling Heights, Novi, Auburn Hills, Chesterfield, Wyandotte, Taylor, Trenton, Romulus, Monroe
Main corridorsI-94, I-75, I-96 and I-696
Services available hereInspection, Proactive Maintenance, Roof Repair, Emergency Leak Response, Replacement, Restoration
Urgent leaks800-483-9932

For an urgent leak call 800-483-9932 and ask for service.

Aerial view of a large low-slope commercial roof with rooftop units.

Metro coverage

Commercial roofing for Detroit plants, courthouses and distribution buildings

Two Bloom dispatch bases sit in this market: Detroit for the metro and Downriver for the river communities from Ecorse through Monroe County. What the region actually asks of a roofing contractor is not coverage, it is choreography. A supplier plant re-roof is scheduled against shift changes. A federal building is scheduled against a security checkpoint. A mall is scheduled against a holiday quarter. The membrane decision on any of them takes ten minutes next to the sequencing conversation.

Bloom replaced 44,218 square feet of roof on the Theodore Levin U.S. Courthouse in downtown Detroit with a 60-mil PVC system. Crews tore off at night, passed a security screening entering and leaving the building every day, kept a crane deployed over a closed downtown street, and trafficked material through an immaculate working courthouse. The detail that matters to a facility manager: a dirty built-up tear-off finished with a clean new roof and no dust downstairs. Bloom tears off legacy built-up. It does not install it.

The other side of this market is scale. A global warehousing company bought a 725,000 square foot building in Chesterfield and hired Bloom to assess the roof. A visual walk plus an aerial infrared scan diagnosed all 16 roof areas separately, and the finding was that about 322,732 square feet needed replacement, not the whole building. The client skipped more than 400,000 square feet of work and saved over 2.5 million dollars. A single site wide grade would have hidden that, and a single site wide price would have charged for it.

  • Dispatched from the Detroit and Downriver bases
  • Named work in Wayne, Oakland and Macomb counties, from 8,000 to 725,000 sq ft
  • Night tear-offs, security screening, live production below the deck

How it works here

How a service call works in Metro Detroit

  1. 01

    You call or request an inspection.

    Call 800-483-9932 and ask for service, or request a documented inspection. For a plant or a federal building, say up front what the access rules are: screening, night windows, dock traffic and what runs below the deck.

  2. 02

    The nearest team is assigned.

    The nearest base, Detroit and Downriver, is dispatched, or the visit is scheduled.

  3. 03

    You get a documented report.

    You get a dated report with photographs pinned to a roof plan. On a multi-area building the grade is per area, which is what stops a site-wide number hiding the two bays about to fail.

Metro questions

Commercial roofing in Metro Detroit: common questions

Does Bloom Roofing provide commercial roofing in Detroit?

Yes. Detroit is one of Bloom's dispatch bases, so technicians are already in the metro rather than traveling from headquarters. Work here runs from 8,000 square foot service calls to the 322,732 square feet replaced on a Chesterfield warehousing campus, across Wayne, Oakland, Macomb and Monroe counties.

Where are Bloom's technicians for Metro Detroit based?

In the metro itself. Bloom dispatches from a Detroit base for the city, Oakland and Macomb, and from a Downriver base for the river communities and Monroe County. Both feed the same service history, so a building in Wyandotte and a building in Warren are documented to the same standard.

Who do I call for a commercial roof leak in Detroit after hours?

Call 800-483-9932 at any hour and ask for emergency service. The nearest of the Detroit and Downriver teams is dispatched, and Bloom gives you a realistic arrival window based on traffic, weather and the nature of the failure. After-hours work is billed at an emergency rate.

What does it take to re-roof a working federal building in downtown Detroit?

Documentation and a schedule built around the building's rules rather than the roofing calendar. On the Theodore Levin U.S. Courthouse, that meant tearing off at night while the court was closed, passing a security screening entering and leaving every day, keeping a crane deployed over a street the city had closed for the work, and moving 44,218 square feet of material through an occupied building without leaving dust behind. Public work also brings prevailing wage, certified payroll and, on landmark buildings, preservation review. Ask any bidder to describe the last occupied federal or municipal building they finished, and how they handled screening and after-hours access.

Can you re-roof over a running production line?

Yes, and the honest answer includes what that costs in sequencing rather than in dollars per square foot. On a Detroit automotive supplier plant, Bloom removed the failed membrane and insulation and installed new polyiso under a 60-mil TPO across 92,861 square feet with plant personnel working directly below the active work. Interior protection, zone by zone phasing so nothing sits open at shift change, dust and odor control, and crane placement clear of dock traffic are all scope items priced up front. What makes it feasible is agreeing the phasing plan before the contract, not during week two.

My Macomb County warehouse has 16 roof areas. Should I price it as one roof?

No, and treating it as one is the most expensive mistake available on a large building. Expansions and past re-roofs leave areas of different ages and systems draining into each other on a single budget line. On a 725,000 square foot Chesterfield building, a visual walk plus aerial infrared graded all 16 areas separately and found about 322,732 square feet genuinely needed replacement, letting the owner skip more than 400,000 square feet of work and save over 2.5 million dollars. Ask for a grade and an action plan per area, and a roof plan that shows where each one is.

Downtown or Downriver

Send us the roof plan
and the access rules.

Screening requirements, night windows, dock traffic, what runs below the deck. Those four decide whether a metro project is feasible before anyone talks membrane.