Landmark Standards. Neighbor-Level Service.

In St. Louis, you learn fast what “local” really means. It means the people you hire shop where you shop. They drive the same interstates. They work in the same heat and humidity. They hear the same hail on the windows and know what it can do to a roof overnight.

Finding the right roofing partner can take time. It can feel stressful, especially when you are trying to sort real experience from a good pitch. But it can also feel like a relief when you finally find a team you trust, a team that shows you what is happening and helps you make a clear decision.

That is the point of how we work.

Bade Roofing is St. Louis born and family-owned, founded in 1954. Family-owned means you know who you are hiring. It means the work is personal, the reputation is local, and the follow-through matters because we are part of the same community. We have spent decades on commercial roofs across the bi-state region, the kinds of projects where planning, safety, and consistency are required every day, not just promised on day one.

St. Louis has trusted us on roofs that people depend on, including Lambert Airport’s Concourse D. We earned long-term federal work with the U.S. Postal Service across more than 100 locations. We completed multi-year roofing work at Scott Air Force Base. Those jobs demanded steady standards, skilled crews, and careful coordination. That experience shaped our process, and it is the same process we bring to every property we step onto.

Now we bring that same standard home through Bade’s Residential Roofing Division, created to serve homeowners across Greater St. Louis. Neighbors and friends who want a roof handled the right way, without guessing. If you are caring for a home, a facility, or a portfolio of buildings, you deserve the same thing. Clear answers. Straight options. A plan you can understand.

We start with a free inspection. We look closely. We explain what we find in plain language. We show you options, including when a repair makes sense and when a replacement is the smarter move. Then we do the work with care, keep the site clean, and follow up so you know what to expect going forward.

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A St. Louis Family Roofing Business

1954
Bade Roofing is founded in St. Louis, built on top-quality workmanship.

1962
Bade Roofing Company, Inc. is incorporated and continues as a family-owned business.

Early years
Bade becomes known as one of the St. Louis area’s “big four” roofing contractors, installing roofs on major retail centers, grocery stores, hospitals, and schools.

1988
Bade completes the new Concourse D roof at Lambert Airport, a top-security project spanning more than 160,000 square feet.

1994
Bade is awarded its first U.S. Postal Service IDIQ contract, leading to new roof systems installed on more than 100 post offices.

1999
Bade is awarded a five-year, $10M IDIQ contract with Scott Air Force Base.

2005
The Scott Air Force Base IDIQ contract is renewed for an additional five years, $10M.

2010s
Bade installs roofing systems on major St. Louis-area facilities including Dial Corporation’s Distribution Warehouse, Duke Realty’s Missouri Research Park, Southwestern Bell’s One Bell Center, Saint Louis University Parks College of Aviation, Duke Port I in Earth City, Forsyth Center Office Building, 700 Maryville Center, and Dave and Buster’s in Earth City.

Ongoing
Bade works with architects, designers, and roofing consultants, and provides expert leak finding and repair services, plus free roof survey and analysis.

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2024
Bade expands service with a Residential Roofing Division, bringing commercial-grade standards to St. Louis homeowners, neighbors, and friends.