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Jasper Contractors, Inc. (est. 2004) is a national roofing contractor company headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in the United States.

Jasper Contractors, Inc.
IndustryConstruction
Founded2004
FoundersBrian Wedding
Headquarters,
ServicesRoofing, HVAC
Website[1]

History

Jasper Contractors was founded in 2004 by Brian Wedding in Evansville, Indiana. The contracting company worked on new residential constructions.[1]

After Hurricane Ivan in 2005, Wedding received business in Florida repairing damaged property.[2] Hurricanes Dennis and Katrina brought increased business to Jasper Contractors. The company set up headquarters in Baton Rouge after Hurricane Katrina.[1] The company received media attention for its work with storm elements, such as damage from hail,ice, rain, and wind, and switched from a new construction contractor to a storm damage contractor.[3]

Jasper Contractors doubled its number of employees from 2010 to 2011.[1]

In 2011, Jasper was ranked #29 in Roofing Contractor Magazine’s Top 100 Roofing Contractors.[4] Jasper is a member of the National Roofing Contractors Association and the National Association of Home Builders.[2]

Services

According to the company website, Jasper Contractors performs the following services:[5]

  • Residential roofing
  • Commercial roofing
  • Metal roofing

Additionally, they have a call center to process insurance claims.[3]

In 2011, Jasper Contractors expanded to include Jasper Air, an air conditioning and heating service and repair company located in Arizona. The company repairs and maintains commercial and residential HVAC units.[6]

Locations

The Jasper Contractors headquarters is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and acts as the centralized call center for all other offices.[2] As of April, 2011, Jasper also has locations in the following cities:

  • Atlanta, Georgia
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • Chicago, Illinois
  • Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Denver, Colorado
  • New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Phoenix, Arizona
  • Salt Lake City, Utah[7]
  • Evansville, Indiana[8]


  1. ^ a b c Calder, Chad (April 24, 2011). "BR company finds niche". The Advocate (Baton Rouge, Louisiana).
  2. ^ a b c King, Chris. "Investing in the Future". Magazine article 07/28/11. Roofing Contractor Magazine. Retrieved 19 December 2011.
  3. ^ a b "A niche in a stormy market". Online journal article June/July 2011. American Business Journal. Retrieved 19 December 2011.
  4. ^ Watts, Tom. "2011 Top 100 Roofing Contractors". Online magazine article 07/28/11. Roofing Contractor.com. Retrieved 19 December 2011.
  5. ^ "Residential Roof Replacement Services". Jasper company website. Retrieved 19 December 2011.
  6. ^ "Homepage". Jasper Air company website. Retrieved 19 December 2011.
  7. ^ "Jasper Roofing Contractor Locations". Jasper company website. Retrieved 19 December 2011.
  8. ^ Goldberg, Bruce. "Jasper Contractors to hire 50 in Fort Collins". Journal article 09/30/11. Denver Business Journal. Retrieved 19 December 2011.