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Commercial Emergency Roofing Services

Markit Roofing
Markit Roofing

Commercial Emergency Roofing Services in Calgary & Edmonton

When severe weather hits Alberta—hail storms, heavy snow loads, high winds, or sudden leaks—your commercial property faces immediate risk. Our dedicated emergency roofing team provides rapid 24/7 response across Calgary and Edmonton to stabilize damage, prevent water intrusion, and protect your business assets.

With years of local expertise handling flat and low-slope roofs common in the region, we minimize downtime, coordinate with insurance, and deliver durable repairs using high-quality materials suited to Alberta's harsh climate. Trust us for fast, reliable emergency service that safeguards your investment day or night.

Swift Response When Minutes Matter

In a roofing crisis, every moment counts to avoid costly interior damage, business interruptions, or structural issues. Our Calgary and Edmonton-based crews arrive quickly with the equipment and expertise needed for effective temporary and permanent fixes.

We understand the unique challenges of commercial properties in Alberta, from retail plazas enduring hail to warehouses facing snow accumulation. Our licensed technicians prioritize safety, efficiency, and long-term solutions to restore your roof and peace of mind.

Our Proven Emergency Repair Expertise

Our licensed team excels in fast, high-quality emergency repairs for Calgary and Edmonton commercial roofs. We use industry-leading techniques and materials built for Alberta’s extreme weather, delivering reliable fixes that stop leaks, restore integrity, and prevent future failures with minimal business disruption.

Our team is equipped to handle urgent situations with minimal disruption, using proven techniques tailored to commercial systems prevalent in Calgary and Edmonton. We focus on quality workmanship to extend roof life and prevent recurring issues.

Immediate Contact & Dispatch

When you call our 24/7 line, our team gathers key details about the emergency—location, damage type (e.g., leak, storm impact), and property sector. We dispatch certified technicians from Calgary or Edmonton promptly, often arriving within hours. 

Safety protocols are reviewed en route, ensuring quick yet secure arrival. This initial step minimizes escalation while preparing for efficient on-site action.

On-Site Assessment & Safety Setup

Upon arrival, our experts conduct a thorough inspection, identifying the damage source, extent, and risks like structural weakness or water pooling.

Safety measures are implemented immediately—securing the area, using protective gear, and setting up containment (e.g., buckets or tarps indoors). We document everything with photos for insurance and provide a clear explanation of findings to guide next steps.

Temporary Stabilization & Mitigation

We apply urgent fixes like heavy-duty tarping, sealing breaches, or water diversion to stop further intrusion and protect interiors. This phase prevents mold, equipment damage, or business closure. 

Materials are chosen for Alberta’s weather extremes. We coordinate with you on priorities and offer insurance guidance to streamline claims.

Permanent Repair & Follow-Up

Once stabilized, we execute lasting repairs—replacing damaged sections, reinforcing membranes, or upgrading components. Full testing ensures waterproofing integrity. 

We provide warranties, maintenance tips, and schedule follow-ups to monitor performance. Our goal: restore full functionality with durable, code-compliant work tailored to your building.

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Different Types of Commercial Roofing We Service in Emergencies

Traditional multi-layer asphalt and gravel systems remain common in older Calgary and Edmonton commercial buildings. In emergencies like hail or wind damage, we quickly assess ply separation or gravel displacement, apply targeted patches or full section replacements, and restore weatherproofing. Our expertise ensures compatibility with existing layers, preventing leaks while maintaining the roof’s proven durability against Alberta’s freeze-thaw cycles.

Torch-down or self-adhered mod bit membranes offer flexibility and strength for flat roofs. Emergency issues like punctures from debris or seam failures are common after storms. We perform rapid seam resealing, patch installations, or membrane overlays to halt water entry, using compatible materials for seamless integration and long-term resilience in high-traffic commercial settings.

Energy-efficient thermoplastic membranes dominate modern commercial installs in Alberta. Hail or wind can cause punctures or seam blow-offs. Our team handles fast welding repairs, patch applications, or section replacements to restore reflectivity and waterproofing, minimizing energy loss and ensuring quick return to operations for businesses.

Durable thermoset EPDM is popular for its UV resistance and longevity. Emergencies often involve cuts, flashings failures, or ponding issues. We specialize in adhesive or taped repairs, membrane splicing, and drainage corrections to prevent interior damage, delivering reliable fixes suited to Edmonton’s cold winters and Calgary’s variable weather.

Tailored Services for Key Commercial Sectors

When your commercial roof fails, business suffers—lost revenue, safety risks, and disruptions. We provide fast, sector-specific emergency roofing solutions tailored for properties across Calgary and Edmonton.

Retail & Shopping Centers

Retail properties demand minimal disruption to keep customers and revenue flowing. Our rapid response addresses hail damage, leaks over stores, or wind-lifted membranes with discreet tarping and overnight repairs when possible. We coordinate after-hours work to avoid peak traffic, ensuring quick stabilization and full restoration to protect inventory and maintain storefront appeal in high-visibility locations.

Office Buildings & Corporate Facilities

Office environments require fast fixes to safeguard electronics, documents, and employee safety. We handle ceiling leaks, HVAC penetrations, or storm damage with precision patching and interior protection. Our teams work quietly and efficiently, often during off-hours, to minimize productivity loss while delivering durable repairs that comply with building codes for multi-story structures.

Industrial & Warehouse Facilities

Large industrial roofs face heavy snow loads, wind uplift, or equipment-related damage. We provide heavy-duty tarping over vast areas, structural assessments, and rapid membrane or flashing repairs. Our experience with high-traffic roofs ensures minimal operational downtime, protecting machinery, storage, and logistics in Edmonton’s industrial zones or Calgary’s distribution hubs.

Healthcare & Institutional Buildings

Hospitals, clinics, and schools prioritize uninterrupted service and hygiene. Emergency leaks risk contamination or patient safety. We deploy discreet, rapid interventions with infection-control protocols, temporary containment, and permanent fixes to restore integrity fast. Compliance with health standards and quiet execution keep facilities operational during crises.

Hospitality & Hotels

Hotels and restaurants can’t afford closures from roof emergencies like storm damage or ice damming. We offer 24/7 discreet service—tarping, leak containment, and swift repairs—to protect guest rooms, kitchens, and common areas. Our focus on aesthetics and minimal noise ensures guest satisfaction while delivering robust, weather-resistant solutions for Alberta’s demanding climate.

Why Choose Us

“At Markit Roofing, we elevate the quality of every project. We never cut corners and maintain the highest standards in the industry.”

Our reputation has grown steadily over the years. In 2016, we joined a select group of roofing contractors in the Alberta Roofing Contractor Association, and our safety record is recognized through our Workplace Safety COR designation.

Our experienced team manages every project with the professionalism you expect, the safety you need, and the quality you demand.

With over 250 skilled staff, Markit Roofing is large enough to handle major commercial projects in Calgary and Edmonton, yet still maintains the personal touch that sets us apart.

There are countless reasons why businesses continue to choose Markit Roofing for their roofing and building envelope projects.

What can you expect from us?

We’ll work closely with you to install and maintain the right roofing solution for your building and your budget.

You can expect:

Once we’re appointed, a dedicated project manager will help you arrange:

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