True Grit Roofing Company

True Grit Roofing Company TrueGrit Roofing is Johnson County’s trusted roofing team, serving Overland Park, Olathe, and nearby areas. Local, honest, and reliable—rain or shine.

We specialize in repairs others ignore, asphalt shingles, tile repair, and fast leak response. True Grit Roofing Company is a trusted residential and commercial roofing specialist serving the Kansas City metro area. With a commitment to quality craftsmanship, transparent communication, and honest practices, they provide expert roof replacement, repair, inspection, and storm damage services. Their

team treats every home like their own, offering customized solutions, flexible financing, and a 100% satisfaction guarantee. From start to finish, True Grit delivers professional results you can count on.

🚨 Now Hiring: Material Runner / Production Coordinator 🚨📍 Kansas City Metro AreaTrue Grit Roofing Company is looking for...
06/01/2026

🚨 Now Hiring: Material Runner / Production Coordinator 🚨

📍 Kansas City Metro Area

True Grit Roofing Company is looking for a dependable, hardworking, and customer-focused, Material Runner / Production Coordinator, to join our growing team!

This position plays a critical role in keeping our projects running smoothly by supporting our production team, coordinating job details, and ensuring materials are delivered where and when they are needed.

Responsibilities:

✅ Pick up and deliver materials from suppliers, Home Depot, and other vendors

✅ Coordinate with our production team to ensure projects stay on schedule

✅ Communicate with homeowners regarding project logistics and updates

✅ Assist with job site organization and material management

✅ Verify material orders for accuracy and completeness

✅ Support project managers with operational tasks

✅ Maintain professional relationships with suppliers and customers

✅ Help ensure crews have the materials and information needed to be successful

✅ Document deliveries, receipts, and job-related information as needed

Qualifications:

✔ Fluent in both English and Spanish (required)

✔ Excellent customer service skills

✔ Strong communication skills (verbal and written)

✔ Dependable and punctual

✔ Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment

✔ Positive attitude and willingness to help wherever needed

✔ Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

✔ Ability to lift and carry materials when necessary

✔ Ability to use smartphones and mobile apps for communication, photos, and project documentation

✔ Ability to tow a trailer is a plus, but we are happy to train the right candidate

✔ Basic knowledge of construction or roofing is helpful but not required

✔ Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

What We're Looking For:

We're looking for someone who takes pride in their work, communicates professionally with homeowners, suppliers, and team members, and understands that the small details make a big difference. The ideal candidate is proactive, reliable, eager to learn, and committed to delivering an exceptional customer experience.

If you're interested in joining a company that values hard work, integrity, and craftsmanship, we'd love to hear from you!

📧 Send your resume to [email protected]

📞 Call us at 913-313-9594 (Ask for Claudia)

True Grit Roofing Company
Where Integrity Meets Craftsmanship

05/22/2026

On a recent roof inspection, we found shingles that were incorrectly nailed with:
• Overdriven nails
• Side-driven nails
• Nails placed outside the manufacturer’s nail zone

From the ground, the roof looked fine.

But underneath, the shingles were never properly secured which is exactly why shingles eventually began blowing off.

To help homeowners understand the difference, I wanted to show what a properly installed shingle should actually look like.

In this video, you’ll see one of our installers nailing directly within the common bond zone the manufacturer’s designated fastening area designed to properly secure the shingle system.

Small details like nail placement make a massive difference in the long-term performance of a roof.

Because at the end of the day, even the best shingles in the world can fail if they’re installed incorrectly.

📍Serving Johnson County & the Kansas City metro
📞 True Grit Roofing Company | 913-313-9594

05/20/2026

This home was built in 2019.
From the ground, the roof actually looked pretty good.

Architectural shingles. Fairly newer roof. Nothing immediately alarming to the average homeowner.

But this is now our FOURTH time back out to replace blown shingles.

So what’s really going on?

The problem isn’t necessarily the shingle itself.
The problem is HOW the roof was installed.

After inspecting the roof system closely, we found:
❌ High-nailed shingles
❌ Overdriven nails
❌ Side-driven nails
❌ Underdriven nails
❌ Nails completely missing the common bond/nailing zone

In other words:
The shingles were never properly secured the way the manufacturer intended.

And unfortunately, once that happens, the entire roofing system can become compromised especially during high winds.

This is one of the biggest misconceptions in roofing:
A roof can LOOK good from the surface… while being completely installed incorrectly underneath.

Even if this had been a premium shingle upgrade, the shingles still could have failed because improper installation voids the integrity of the system itself.

At this point:

* The manufacturer warranty is likely voided
* The builder warranty has already expired
* And workmanship coverage may no longer apply

That leaves the homeowner stuck dealing with recurring issues years later.

This is exactly why proper installation matters just as much as the material itself.

A roof is not just shingles.
It’s a complete system and the details underneath are what determine whether it lasts 5 years or 30 years.

If you’ve experienced recurring blown shingles, leaks, or repeated repairs, it may not be “bad luck.” It may be an installation issue hiding underneath the surface.

📍 Kansas City Metro
📞 913-313-9594

05/19/2026

A roof leak usually isn’t caused by “one bad spot.”
Most of the time, it’s years of neglect slowly catching up.

We inspected a small commercial modified bitumen roof that had severe ponding water, failing seams, and membrane separation along the parapet walls. The entire system was holding moisture and breaking down.

Unfortunately, once a roof reaches this stage, repairs often become temporary band-aids instead of long-term solutions.

Our recommendation:
✔️ Full tear-off
✔️ Proper drainage correction
✔️ New energy-efficient roofing system
✔️ Secure wall terminations and flashing
✔️ A roof designed to keep water OUT of the building for years to come

A commercial roof is supposed to protect your investment, not become one of your biggest liabilities.

If you own or manage a commercial property in the Kansas City area, it’s always better to catch these issues early before they turn into interior damage, mold, insulation saturation, or structural deterioration.

No pressure. Just honest inspections and straightforward advice.

📍 Kansas City Metro
📞 913-313-9594

Today we celebrate 10 years of True Grit Roofing Company.What started as a vision has grown into a company built on hard...
04/22/2026

Today we celebrate 10 years of True Grit Roofing Company.

What started as a vision has grown into a company built on hard work, integrity, and doing right by our customers every single time. Over the years, we’ve weathered storms (literally and figuratively), but one thing has always stayed the same: our commitment to honesty and quality.

If there’s one thing we’re especially proud of, it’s the trust we’ve earned. Time and time again, homeowners have shared how much they appreciate our transparency whether it’s giving an honest inspection, making repairs when a full replacement isn’t needed, or simply taking the time to educate them through the process. That’s what True Grit is all about.

We’ve never wanted to be the company that pushes unnecessary work, we’ve always aimed to be the company people can rely on, especially when it matters most.

To our team, your dedication and work ethic are the backbone of everything we’ve built.
To our customers, thank you for trusting us with your homes and for your continued referrals and support.
To our community, thank you for allowing us to serve you over the past decade.

We’re incredibly grateful, truly blessed, and proud of how far we’ve come. And the best part… we’re just getting started!

04/22/2026

Did your roof take a hit in the last Paola storm?

Most homeowners never actually see hail damage… and that’s the problem.

In this video, I’m up on a roof here in the Paola Kansas walking you through exactly what we look for during a professional inspection:
✔️ Hail impacts on soft metals (vents, valleys, flashing)
✔️ How chalk reveals dents you normally can’t see
✔️ What “bruising” looks like on shingles (this is the big one most people miss)

Here’s the truth , your roof might look fine from the ground, but up close it can tell a completely different story.

If enough of these impacts are present, it’s not just cosmetic… it’s functional damage that can shorten the life of your roof.

If you’re brave enough to get up there, this video will show you what to look for 👀
If not , that’s what we’re here for.

📍 Serving Paola, Lenexa, Overland Park, Olathe & the KC Metro
📸 We document everything so you can see it clearly from the ground
📞 Message us or call to schedule a free, no-pressure inspection

True Grit Roofing Company
“Where Integrity Meets Craftsmanship”

04/08/2026

When something unexpected happens… do you know who to call?

This home had siding melt from a neighboring house fire.
No one was hurt but the damage still needed to be fixed the right way.

That’s where we come in.

✔️ Siding repairs & replacement
✔️ Roofing
✔️ Guttering
✔️ Storm & damage restoration

We help you bring your home back to life simple as that.

📞 Call True Grit Roofing Company
We’re here when you need us
913.313.9594
Www.TrueGritKC.com

Quick question…Have we ever helped you feel confident about your roof?Whether we replaced it, repaired it, or just gave ...
03/28/2026

Quick question…
Have we ever helped you feel confident about your roof?

Whether we replaced it, repaired it, or just gave you honest guidance

that trust means everything to us.

Now we’re asking for a small favor.

🏆 We’ve been named a Best of KC Finalist, and your vote helps us continue serving homeowners the right way with integrity, transparency, and craftsmanship.

👉 Vote here:

https://best-of-kc-2026-final-ballot--kansascitymag.contest.vote/home/best-roofing-company

If you believe in supporting local companies that do things the right way…
like, share, or tag someone who should know about us.

We appreciate you more than you know 🙏

— True Grit Roofing Company

03/17/2026

🛠️ “At True Grit, We See This Way Too Often…” Your Roof Took a Beating. Let's Fix It

Homeowners trusting the wrong contractor and paying for it twice.
Here’s what went wrong on this roof.

03/13/2026

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