Business Details
22 Years
experience
Commercial Roofing Solutions in Chicago, IL
M Cannon Roofing has built a reputation on trust and quality over two decades of serving commercial, industrial, and institutional clients in the Chicago Metro Area. Our team combines over 50 years of collective experience with a proactive approach to deliver tailored roofing solutions, from repairs and installations to maintenance and inspections. We prioritize clear communication, high-quality materials, and cost-effective problem-solving, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. As a certified MBE/DBE company, we maintain affiliations with top industry manufacturers and unions, reflecting our commitment to excellence and community growth.Our work with institutions like Chicago Public Schools and Sinai Hospital underscores our reliability and technical expertise. Customer satisfaction remains our focus, demonstrated through warranties, free inspections, and personalized service plans. Recognized with the 2012 Minority Business Enterprise of the Year Award, we continue to uphold standards of integrity and performance that set us apart in the roofing industry.
Services
Roof Repairs
New Roofing Systems
Free Inspections
Service & Maintenance Plans
Waterproofing Systems
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of combined experience in commercial roofing.
- Our team is certified MBE/DBE, ensuring compliance and quality.
- We provide free inspections to prevent costly roof damage.
- Our proactive approach resolves issues on time and within budget.
- We maintain partnerships with top industry manufacturers and unions.
Associations and certifications
- Illinois State License
- Minority Business Enterprise (MBE)
- Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)
- Better Business Bureau
Services
Roof Repairs
Our roof repair services address mechanical penetrations, built-up roofing (BUR), modified bitumen, and single-ply systems. We use warranty-compliant materials and proactive advice to resolve leaks and structural issues. Clients benefit from durable fixes that extend roof lifespan while minimizing future risks.
New Roofing Systems
We install high-performance roofing systems, including modified BUR, EPDM, and energy-efficient single-ply membranes. Certified by top manufacturers, our installations meet LEED standards and offer durability against weather, punctures, and UV exposure for commercial and institutional buildings.
Free Inspections
Our free inspections identify leaks, material wear, and structural weaknesses before they escalate. Detailed evaluations help clients maintain warranty compliance and extend roof longevity, ensuring cost-effective management of commercial and industrial properties.
Service & Maintenance Plans
Custom maintenance programs include seasonal checks, equipment installations, and repairs tailored to specific roofing systems. Our experts ensure ongoing compliance, reduce emergency risks, and maximize the lifespan of commercial roofs through proactive care.
Waterproofing Systems
We apply advanced waterproofing solutions like hot-fluid, spray, and bentonite clay systems. These protect against water damage, improve durability, and extend roof lifespan, ensuring structural integrity for commercial and institutional facilities in all weather conditions.
People
Mark Cannon
Founder & Owner
Mark Cannon founded M Cannon Roofing to promote excellence and representation in the roofing industry. With decades of technical expertise, he built the company into a trusted MBE-certified firm serving Chicago's public and private sectors.
Jeff Cronin
General Manager
Jeff Cronin, a 35+ year roofing veteran, oversees operations at M Cannon. His hands-on leadership and union expertise ensure precision in complex commercial projects, fostering a culture of accountability and teamwork.
Amanda Shoevlin
Project Administrator
Amanda Shoevlin manages project administration and client coordination at M Cannon. Her background in healthcare and family ties to construction drive her commitment to operational efficiency and client satisfaction.
Byron Wright
General Superintendent
Byron Wright leads field operations with 30+ years of roofing experience. His role includes client engagement, estimating, and ensuring seamless project execution, leveraging deep industry relationships and technical knowledge.
Amy Folden
CFO
Amy Folden manages M Cannon's financial strategy, bringing expertise in auditing and grants management. Her focus on fiscal health and collaborative culture supports the company's growth and long-term stability.
Questions
What services does M Cannon Roofing offer?
We provide roof repairs, new roofing systems, waterproofing, free inspections, and maintenance plans for commercial, industrial, and institutional clients.
Is M Cannon Roofing certified as a minority-owned business?
Yes, we are certified as a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) in Illinois and Chicago.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve the Chicago Metro Area, including public and private sector projects across commercial, industrial, and institutional sectors.
Do you offer free roof inspections?
Yes, we provide free inspections to identify leaks, wear, and structural issues, helping clients avoid costly repairs and maintain warranties.
How experienced is your team?
Our team has over 50 years of combined experience, with expertise in union standards, LEED-certified systems, and complex commercial roofing projects.
