Why Us

Why Sonshine Roofing Should Be YOUR Choice In Roofing Contractors

  1. Sonshine Roofing has been in business in the Sarasota, Manatee, & Charlotte Counties since 1987.
  2. Amos Borntreger, the original founder of Sonshine Roofing, is still the existing President and is very much involved in the company.
  3. Sonshine Roofing has a written business plan that is shared with the entire company and strives for “100% Customer Satisfaction“.
  4. Sonshine Roofing has a written vision statement displayed on the office wall for all to see.
  5. Sonshine Roofing has a written mission statement, also displayed on the office wall.
  6. We also have a written core values statement which upholds morale within the entire company.
  7. Sonshine Roofing has a full-time, operational staff.
  8. The Sonshine Roofing facility is located nearby at 2555 Porter Lake Drive, Suite 109, Sarasota, FL.
  9. Sonshine Roofing has a full-time Production Manager who ensures the success of your roof installation.
  10. Sonshine Roofing has a full-time Office Assistant who will be there to answer your phone call during business hours so you aren’t directed to a machine.
  11. Sonshine Roofing has a full-time Administrational Department who manages your account with accuracy and efficiency.
  12. Sonshine Roofing has a full-time Sales Manager who reviews your personal job before the sale to ensure precise scope of work and accurate bidding.
  13. Sonshine Roofing has 2 professional, courteous, and accurate Roofing Estimators that meet with you, the homeowner, to create the perfect job for your specific needs.
  14. Sonshine Roofing has 14+ trained roofing applicators.
  15. Sonshine Roofing has 3 highly trained Project Foreman who manage your job, and their crew, during the roof installation.
  16. Sonshine Roofing’s Production Manager and Foreman are bilingual (Spanish & English).
  17. Because of our Safety Program, Sonshine Roofing has an impeccable safety record resulting in lower modification rates.
  18. Sonshine Roofing has performed quality work on thousands of roofs!
  19. Our products have long-term performance warranties through their respective manufacturers.
  20. Among the many products Sonshine Roofing installs, we have been awarded “Master Elite Certified” by GAF.
  21. Sonshine Roofing offers financing through one of the most trusted names in America; Enerbank Financing.
  22. Sonshine Roofing accepts VISA, MasterCard, American Express, Discover, and ATM.
  23. We have a very high credit rating with all of our vendors, established by payments made in a timely manner.
  24. Amos Borntreger has a Roofing License, #CC C058128 and qualifies Sonshine Enterprises of Sarasota, Inc.
  25. Sonshine Roofing has full liability, auto and worker’s compensation insurance.
  26. Sonshine Roofing’s worker’s compensation and liability insurance protects you, your family, and your home.
  27. Our office staff is in constant communication with our field staff through Nextel Radio Services which enable us to monitor your job effectively and efficiently.
  28. Sonshine Roofing has the ability, due to long-term relationships with vendors, to pre-purchase quality materials which we store in our on-site warehouse. Because of this, we are able to pass on similar material savings to our customers.
  29. After your roof is installed and your job is complete, the production manager will meet with you to go over the details of your new roof and to inspect the completed job with you. We want our customers to be completely satisfied with the outcome of their project, which is why we take the time to go over the completed roof system. Upon completion, understanding, and agreement of the inspection, your production manager will collect your final payment.
  30. Sonshine Roofing is a member of many trade organizations including: the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA), Sarasota Manatee Roofing Contractors Association (SMRCA), and many more.
  31. Amos Borntreger is a member of many organizations throughout the community including the Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce and many more.
  32. Sonshine Roofing has a large accumulation of references and written testimonials by many of our satisfied customers.
  33. Sonshine Roofing is constantly exceeding manufacture requirements in performance and application, making us a preferred contractor of many product manufacturers.
  34. Amos Borntreger is a generous supporter of many non-profit, charitable organizations.
  35. Sonshine Roofing has a 24-hour emergency answering.
  36. Not only does Sonshine Roofing maintain and install roofing systems, but we also provide potential and existing clients with inspecting and consulting services. We offer typed roof inspections determining the longevity of your roof system, the existing or potential problems seen, and other factors that assist homeowners in determining their roof’s current status. Our estimators also provide consulting by evaluating other contractor’s proposals to assure proper scope of work.
  37. Sonshine Roofing’s applicators are experts in various water-proofing systems.
  38. Sonshine Roofing installs many different types of skylights.
  39. Sonshine Roofing installs composition shingle roof systems.
  40. Sonshine Roofing not only specializes in re-roofs on residential buildings, but also installs many roofing systems and waterproofing on new construction and remodels.
  41. Sonshine Roofing hires only drug-free applicators, and monitors this throughout their employment.
  42. Sonshine Roofing offers their full-time employees various benefits including medical, profit sharing, and project incentive programs.
  43. Sonshine Roofing has an updated website.
  44. Sonshine Roofing has a Referral Program designed to thank and award the existing customers that refer us to friends and family.
  45. Sonshine Roofing has a Customer Satisfaction Survey that can be voluntarily filled out by the homeowner. The survey asks the customer to rate our company on various parts of their experience with Sonshine Roofing. The survey is then given to our Customer Service Manager, who takes these surveys very seriously and evaluates the answers to assure 100% Customer Satisfaction.
  46. Sonshine Roofing provides their customers with special educational brochures and literature on what to look for in choosing a contractor, along with specific questions to ask.
  47. Sonshine Roofing is committed to customer care and customer satisfaction.
  48. Sonshine Roofing has a monthly meeting with everyone in the company to praise our successes publicly and distribute employee awards such as Most Improved, Employee of the Month, and Cleanest Truck.
  49. Sonshine Roofing strives to create a unified “culture” within the company through open-door policies.
  50. Sonshine Roofing’s estimators are all professionally trained.
  51. Sonshine Roofing believes in making their customer’s life as easy as possible during the process of roof installation. For example, Sonshine Roofing takes the liberty in getting the permit on your particular job.
  52. Sonshine Roofing complies with all city and county building permit requirements.
  53. Sonshine Roofing is a Certified Polyglass Applicator.
  54. Our monthly safety meetings with all applicators involve the newest safety measures, test-taking, and installation techniques to keep our staff on the “cutting edge” of the latest technologies.
  55. Sonshine Roofing’s proposal is completely legal and meets all state requirements, unlike many other roofing contractors’.
  56. Sonshine Roofing’s staff will make and execute on-time, effective appointments with their customers.
  57. Sonshine Roofing has a professional, tri-fold company brochure with important information and a letter from it’s president.
  58. Sonshine Roofing provides their potential clients with professional and understandable proposals.
  59. Sonshine Roofing’s motto, “Where Personal Attention And A Handshake Mean Something“, is exactly what we do!