Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Premium Metal Roofing Products & Installation Services
Goodhew Roofing Svc has been a trusted name in metal roofing since 1958. Founded by John C. Goodhew and his brothers, our family-owned business has evolved through three generations of expertise. We specialize in crafting high-quality standing seam, corrugated, and apex metal roofing solutions for residential, commercial, and agricultural applications. Our team combines decades of hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology, including some of the first standing seam rollformers in the country. With John C. still active in daily operations and his son John R. leading innovation, we maintain a legacy of precision and durability. Our expanded division serving contractors and DIY customers ensures accessibility to premium materials nationwide.From initial design to final installation, we prioritize customer collaboration and technical excellence. Our commitment to quality extends to every profile we offer, from classic seams to heavy-duty R-panels. As a family business, we uphold values of integrity, transparency, and long-term relationships with every client. Whether you need a complete roofing system or specialized components, our expertise delivers lasting value. Today, third-generation member Taylor Goodhew continues our tradition of excellence, ensuring our standards remain unmatched in the industry.
Services
Standing Seam Roofing
Metal Roof Panels
Corrugated Panels
Apex Panels
R-Panel Systems
Gutter Fabrication
Siding Profiles
Interior Metal Accents
Custom Color Options
Roof Installation
Details
- Year established: 1958
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1958 with three generations of roofing expertise
- Pioneers in standing seam rollforming technology since the 1980s
- Offers 20+ metal roofing profiles for customized solutions
- Serves both professional contractors and DIY customers nationwide
- Maintains direct involvement from founding family members daily
Services
Standing Seam Roofing
Our standing seam systems combine modern engineering with proven durability. These interlocking panels create watertight seals ideal for both new construction and roof replacements. Commercial and residential clients benefit from energy-efficient designs that withstand extreme weather conditions while maintaining aesthetic appeal through multiple profile options.
Corrugated Panels
Classic corrugated profiles offer timeless strength for agricultural and industrial applications. Available in multiple rib configurations, these lightweight yet robust panels provide cost-effective solutions for barns, sheds, and exterior accents. Custom cutting services ensure perfect fit for any project size or complexity.
Apex Panels
Also known as ProRib or Classic Rib, our apex panels deliver versatile performance for pole barns and commercial structures. The pronounced rib pattern enhances structural rigidity while allowing rapid installation. Available in multiple gauges and finishes, these panels balance functionality with visual appeal for agricultural and industrial applications.
R-Panel Systems
Heavy-duty R-panels feature exposed fastener technology for superior load resistance. This economical system suits large-span structures requiring exceptional strength-to-weight ratios. Common applications include warehouses, aircraft hangars, and agricultural buildings where durability and cost-efficiency remain paramount.
Custom Color Options
We offer extensive color choices including standard, textured, and specialty finishes. From traditional galvalume to vibrant hues like burgundy and copper tones, our coatings provide lasting protection against fading and corrosion. Color matching services ensure seamless integration with existing structures or design visions.
People
John C. Goodhew
Founder
John established Goodhew Roofing in 1958, pioneering metal roofing techniques that shaped the industry. With over six decades of hands-on experience, he continues daily involvement in operations, ensuring quality standards remain uncompromised across all projects.
John R. Goodhew
President
Joining the family business at age 12, John R. revolutionized metal roofing distribution by creating Goodhew Roofing Svc. As president, he introduced advanced rollforming technology and expanded product offerings to serve contractors nationwide while maintaining installation excellence.
Taylor Goodhew
Next Generation
Representing the third generation, Taylor actively contributes to daily operations. Learning from decades of family expertise, he ensures continued innovation in metal roofing solutions while maintaining the craftsmanship standards established by previous generations.
Questions
What metal roofing options do you offer?
We provide 20+ profiles including standing seam, corrugated, apex, and R-panels in multiple gauges and finishes. Custom color options and specialty profiles ensure solutions for residential, commercial, and agricultural applications.
Do you sell directly to homeowners?
Yes, we serve both professional contractors and DIY customers. Our team provides technical guidance for self-installation projects while maintaining full installation services for those preferring professional application.
Can I get custom-sized metal panels?
Our rollforming equipment allows custom length production for all profile types. We cut panels to exact specifications at our facility, minimizing waste and ensuring precise fit for your specific structure.
What color choices are available?
We offer standard colors like black, brown, and blue alongside textured finishes and specialty hues including copper tones. Our galvalume and custom color-matching options accommodate both traditional and contemporary design requirements.
How long does installation take?
Project timelines vary by complexity, but our experienced crews typically complete residential installations in 3-5 days. Commercial projects progress rapidly due to efficient panel installation methods developed through decades of field experience.
Do you provide nationwide service?
While based in Indiana, we distribute metal roofing products across the United States. Our contractor network and shipping partnerships ensure timely delivery of materials and support for projects in all regions.
