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50+ Years
experience
Emergency
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Expert Roofing & Building Envelope Solutions in Michigan
Founded in 1969, CEI Group has established itself as a trusted leader in roofing and architectural sheet metal services. As a family-owned and operated business, we combine over five decades of experience with a commitment to innovation and craftsmanship. Our team of skilled professionals specializes in comprehensive building envelope solutions, including roof maintenance, emergency repairs, and custom metalwork. We prioritize safety and reliability, maintaining a union workforce to ensure the highest standards of quality.With a focus on customer relationships, we deliver tailored solutions for commercial and historical projects. Our dedication to excellence has earned us partnerships with major manufacturers and a reputation for tackling complex challenges. Headquartered in Michigan, we serve clients across the region with a fleet of dedicated service vehicles and 24/7 emergency support. Our mission remains rooted in integrity, growing through service and reliability to meet evolving industry demands.
Services
Roof Services
Maintenance Inspections
Emergency Repairs
Architectural Metal
Roof Guardian Maintenance Program
Details
- Year established: 1969
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of specialized roofing and sheet metal expertise.
- Our family-owned business maintains union-certified craftsmen for quality work.
- 24/7 emergency services ensure rapid response to critical roof issues.
- We specialize in historical and complex architectural projects nationwide.
- Our safety-first approach has maintained a zero-incident record for 15 years.
Services
Roof Services
CEI Group provides comprehensive roofing solutions including installation, maintenance, and repairs for commercial and industrial buildings. Our union-certified team utilizes advanced single-ply and traditional BUR systems to ensure durability. With over 50 years of experience, we deliver tailored solutions for new construction and historical restoration projects across Michigan.
Architectural Metal
Our architectural metal services include custom wall panels, standing seam roofing, and intricate sheet metal work for commercial buildings. CEI's in-house metal shop enables precision fabrication for both modern and historical projects. These solutions enhance building aesthetics while providing long-term weather resistance and structural integrity.
Emergency Repairs
CEI offers 24/7 emergency roofing services to address urgent weather-related damage or structural failures. Our twelve dedicated service vehicles and full-time technicians ensure rapid response times across Michigan. This service includes temporary stabilization and permanent repairs to minimize business disruption.
Roof Guardian Maintenance Program
This proactive maintenance program extends roof lifespan through regular inspections, cleaning, and minor repairs. CEI's three-tier evaluation system identifies potential issues before they escalate, reducing long-term costs. Clients receive detailed reports and budget planning assistance for future roof replacements.
Pre-Replacement Planning
Our planning services include roof condition assessments, material selection, and budget forecasting for upcoming replacements. CEI collaborates with architects and engineers to develop cost-effective solutions that meet building codes and sustainability goals. This process ensures seamless transitions from maintenance to full system replacement.
People
George Cook
Founder
George Cook established CEI in 1969 from his home office. His vision for quality craftsmanship laid the foundation for the company's growth into a national roofing leader. He pioneered single-ply roofing adoption in the 1970s and 1980s.
Eric Cook
President
Eric Cook leads CEI's operations as President, continuing the family tradition of excellence. With over 30 years in the industry, he specializes in complex historical restoration projects and has expanded the company's green roofing capabilities since 2005.
Rob Cook
Partner
Rob Cook serves as a partner overseeing CEI's architectural metal division. He has managed major university and municipal building envelope projects since joining the company full-time in 1995 after completing apprenticeship programs.
Kristine Cook Lindsey
Partner
Kristine Cook Lindsey contributes strategic leadership as a partner, focusing on client relations and business development. She has strengthened CEI's position in Michigan's commercial construction market through her 25 years of industry experience.
Questions
What types of roofing services do you offer?
We provide complete roofing solutions including installation, maintenance, emergency repairs, and historical restoration for commercial and industrial buildings.
Do you handle emergency roof repairs?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency service responds to urgent roof damage with twelve dedicated vehicles and full-time technicians across Michigan.
Are you certified by roofing manufacturers?
We are certified by all major roofing manufacturers, ensuring quality workmanship and valid warranty coverage for our installations.
Can you work on historical buildings?
Yes, our team specializes in historical restoration projects, preserving original architectural elements while implementing modern waterproofing solutions.
What areas do you serve?
While headquartered in Michigan, we complete projects across the Midwest and have experience managing nationwide contracts from our main office.
Reviews (1)
Cameron Hickson
Dec 29, 2021
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Best place to work best coworkers and amazing people all the way around I feel blessed to be part of cei
