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Swordsmen Roofing brings straightforward, reliable roofing for businesses, property managers, and facility owners across Central and Southwest Florida. We focus on integrity, transparent budgeting, and precision workmanship so your roof protects assets now and for years to come.

Locally rooted and results-driven, works with American-made materials and modern systems for energy efficiency and impact resistance. We keep projects moving with minimal downtime so your operations stay on track and your customers stay happy.

We handle roof replacements, repairs, and rejuvenation for both commercial and residential properties. Our team installs TPO, metal, asphalt, and composite systems, matching the roof type to building load, slope, and maintenance needs with clear, practical recommendations.

Our crews focus on long-term performance and safety. From small repairs to whole-roof installs, each job gets the same attention: organized crews, neat work areas, and a finish that lasts through Florida weather.

We serve warehouses, offices, healthcare, retail centers, and manufacturing plants throughout Orlando and the surrounding region. Owners and managers choose us for predictable timelines and solid communication that keeps every stakeholder informed from start to finish.

Whether you manage a single building or a campus of sites, we plan work to limit disruption and protect operations, staff, and customers during every phase of the project.

Call for a free consultation and quick estimate. We make the process simple and clear so you can budget confidently and know what to expect. Reach our office at 833-791-7377.

We'll walk your roof, explain options, and show how choices like reflective membranes can deliver savings over time with a practical maintenance plan that fits your budget.

Commercial Roofing Systems and Installation

Choosing the right roof system matters. Our team installs modern membranes and durable metal systems that resist wind, water, and UV exposure. We help you choose materials that match your building's unique needs and Florida's strict codes.

Construction quality is as important as product choice. We pair skilled installers with disciplined project managers to deliver a neat installation that stands up to storms and daily wear.

TPO is a popular, reflective single-ply membrane that offers good energy performance and easy maintenance. It works well for flat or low-slope commercial roofs and helps lower cooling loads when combined with white or reflective surfaces.

We install TPO with secure attachments and seams inspected for lasting performance. Regular inspections and targeted repairs keep the membrane working at peak efficiency for years.

Metal roofs provide long-term durability and strong wind performance when attached correctly. They offer quick runoff, low maintenance, and often a cleaner, modern look for warehouses and retail buildings seeking a durable option.

For design-driven sites, we recommend finishes and profiles that match the property aesthetic while delivering impact resistance and a long service life that reduces lifecycle costs.

Asphalt and composite roofs remain common on sloped commercial buildings and residential structures. They are cost-effective and can be enhanced with reflective coatings to improve energy performance and extend service life.

  • Cost-effective installation and repair
  • Easy replacement options
  • Compatible with reflective coatings
  • Good for mixed-use sites and sloped roofs

We match the assembly to each roof's slope, load, and maintenance plan, ensuring the right product is chosen for the long term.

Cool/Reflective Roofs to Lower Cooling Costs

Investing in Cool/Reflective Roofs to Lower Cooling Costs is a smart move for warehouses, offices, and retail centers. Reflective surfaces bounce heat away and can reduce interior temperatures, lowering air conditioning demand and operating costs.

We evaluate roof color, insulation, and local climate to find the right reflective solution that pays back over time through energy savings and extended roof life.

Reflective roofs reduce heat absorption by reflecting sunlight away from the building. That means cooler roof decks, less thermal transfer into the building, and reduced strain on HVAC systems during Florida's hot months.

When paired with correct insulation and ventilation, these roofs deliver steady savings and help facilities run more efficiently with fewer spikes in cooling costs.

Cool roofs often pay back the initial cost through lower energy bills and reduced HVAC runtime. Savings depend on building use, roof area, and local climate, but many clients see meaningful reductions during peak summer months.

We provide cost estimates and projected savings so decision-makers can compare options and pick the solution that meets both budget and performance goals.

Options range from reflective TPO membranes to coated asphalt and light-colored metal panels. Each choice balances cost, lifespan, and energy benefits, and we install systems that match your maintenance schedule and expected returns.

  • Reflective TPO for flat roofs
  • Reflective coatings for existing asphalt
  • Light-colored metal panels for sloped roofs
  • Insulation upgrades for better overall performance

We recommend assemblies that are easy to maintain and that maximize the long-term value of your roof investment.

Maintenance, Repairs, and Rejuvenation

Routine maintenance keeps roofs in peak condition and avoids costly, unexpected failures. Our service plans include inspections, repairs, and preventive measures to extend lifespan and protect business continuity.

We respond quickly to leaks and damage, reducing downtime with efficient repairs and clear communication so you always know the status of your building envelope.

Our planned maintenance services include scheduled inspections, gutter and drain clearing, seam checks, and minor repairs. These regular checks prevent small problems from becoming big expenses and help maintain warranties and code compliance.

We tailor maintenance to each building's needs, frequency, and budget, delivering predictable service that protects your asset and keeps operations steady.

When leaks or storm damage happen, fast action matters. Our crews are ready to make emergency repairs that protect interiors, inventory, and business operations until a full repair or replacement can be scheduled.

We provide clear scopes, fast timelines, and a focus on making your space safe and dry immediately.

Coatings and rejuvenation extend the life of many roof types at a fraction of replacement cost. These measures can restore reflectivity, seal small cracks, and add a protective layer that slows weathering and UV damage.

  • Reflective coatings to lower cooling needs
  • Sealer applications for water resistance
  • Protective finishes that resist UV and weathering

We guide you to the right rejuvenation options for your roof type and budget, focusing on long-term value rather than quick fixes.

Warranties, Manufacturer Partnerships, and Compliance

We partner with trusted manufacturers to bring strong product warranties and proven systems. As a TAMKO Diamond Contractor and Brava Preferred installer, we deliver exclusive options and workmanship assurances you can count on.

Our work follows Florida building codes and wind zone requirements so your roof performs through inspections, storms, and daily use. We handle permits and paperwork for a smooth, compliant project.

As a TAMKO Diamond Contractor, we offer 25-year workmanship warranties on qualifying assemblies and wind-resistant configurations. Brava Preferred status gives access to architectural-grade, durable options for design-focused properties.

These partnerships mean better choices, longer life spans, and the confidence of coverage from top-grade manufacturers when installed by our certified crews.

Florida has strict codes for wind uplift and structural performance. We design assemblies with approved attachment methods, documented calculations, and installation practices that meet or exceed local codes for permitted work.

Our team stays current on code updates and works with engineers when assemblies require additional specifications or testing for unique structures.

We manage warranty documentation and inspections to ensure coverage remains valid. That includes installation records, photos, and regular reports so claims are quick and straightforward if an issue arises.

  • Full warranty paperwork handling
  • Post-installation inspections and reports
  • Coordination with manufacturers for claims

We make sure owners and managers have clear records for future value and protection.

Project Process, Coordination, and Case Studies

Every job follows a clear plan: assessment, proposal, scheduling, installation, and closeout. We coordinate with property managers, tenants, and contractors to minimize disruptions and keep work efficient and safe.

Our case studies show practical results: on-time work, cost control, and buildings that stay watertight for years. We aim for a simple process and standout outcomes on every site.

We start with a roof walk and a plain-language report that outlines options and costs. Our proposals are straightforward with line items for materials, labor, and timelines so you can compare choices easily.

That transparent budgeting means no surprises and a plan that fits your asset goals and operating needs. We explain trade-offs clearly and recommend the best value solution for long-term protection.

Projects are scheduled to suit facility operations and occupancy. We prioritize safety for workers and occupants and keep you updated with regular progress reports so you always know what comes next on site.

Our project managers handle permitting, subcontractor coordination, and site safety so you can focus on running your business without extra stress.

We document savings from reflective roofs, longer service lives from quality installs, and rapid recovery after repairs. Our case studies show how smart choices and solid execution deliver measurable benefits to building owners.

  • Energy savings documented over multiple seasons
  • Reduced maintenance costs after rejuvenation
  • Projects completed on time with minimal disruption

We share real examples and numbers so you can see how investment in the roof pays off over time.

Trusted Local Service from Swordsmen Roofing

Swordsmen Roofing stands behind every roof with clear communication, disciplined project control, and a focus on long-term value. We blend modern materials with hands-on installation experience to protect what's important.

Choose a team that values your schedule, safety, and budget. delivers practical solutions that help your building run cooler, safer, and with fewer surprises.

Why Local Matters

Local teams know how Florida weather and codes affect roofs. We use that knowledge to recommend the best materials and attachment methods for long-term performance and to avoid common local pitfalls.

Being local also means fast response for emergencies and consistent follow-up for maintenance and warranty support.

Simple Steps to Get Started

Contact us for a no-pressure estimate and clear advice. We'll show you options, expected timelines, and projected savings for reflective solutions so you can make a confident choice that fits your goals.

Call to set an inspection and learn which upgrades deliver the most value for your building and budget.

Call Today

To schedule your roof assessment and get clear next steps, reach our team at 833-791-7377. We keep the process easy and focused on results.

Let us show how the right roof adds long-term protection and lowers energy costs for your facility with practical, proven choices.

System Best For Key Benefit
TPO (Reflective) Flat commercial roofs Cool/Reflective Roofs to Lower Cooling Costs
Metal Panels Sloped warehouses & retail Durability and wind resistance
Asphalt w/ Coatings Sloped commercial & residential Cost-effective rejuvenation

Ready to protect your building? Contact us for a clear plan and reliable work that keeps your facility safe and efficient.

Get a free estimate fast. We'll walk your roof and explain options that fit your budget and needs.

Call Swordsmen Roofing at 833-791-7377 to start your project today.

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