Company Credentials
Gates Enterprises LLC
Colorado's only quadruple manufacturer-certified roofing company. Founded in 2014. Thousands of roofs completed. 65+ cities served.
Our Story
2014
Gates Enterprises Founded
Alex Chicilo started Gates Enterprises with one truck, one ladder, and one rule: treat every roof like it belongs to your own family.
2016
1,000 Roofs Completed
Grew entirely through referrals and word of mouth. No advertising, no gimmicks. Just quality work and honest communication.
2018
GAF Master Elite Certified
Earned the most prestigious certification in residential roofing. Only the top 2% of contractors in North America qualify.
2020
Quadruple Manufacturer Certified
Earned certifications from GAF, Owens Corning, Malarkey, and CertainTeed. Fewer than 1% of contractors hold all four.
2022
5,000+ Roofs Completed
Surpassed 5,000 completed projects. Recovered millions in insurance supplements for Colorado homeowners.
2024
Full Exterior Services
Expanded into siding, gutters, windows, and paint. One contractor for everything above the foundation.
2026
100+ Employees Strong
Grew to over 100 team members with dedicated facilities. Still based in Lakewood. Still answering our own phones.
Industry Credentials
Certifications and Standards
GAF Master Elite
The highest contractor designation from GAF, North America's largest shingle manufacturer. Only 2% of roofers qualify. Unlocks the Golden Pledge Lifetime Warranty with 25-year workmanship coverage, the strongest in the industry.
Owens Corning Platinum Preferred
Owens Corning's top-tier contractor program. Requires ongoing training, verified installation quality, and documented customer satisfaction. Allows us to offer Owens Corning's Platinum Protection Limited Warranty.
Malarkey Emerald Pro
Malarkey Roofing Products' premier contractor credential. Demonstrates expertise across Malarkey's entire product line, including their industry-leading Vista AR impact-resistant shingles with rubberized SBS polymer technology.
CertainTeed Shingle Master
CertainTeed's premier residential roofing certification. Requires factory-level training, licensing verification, and documented commitment to quality installation. Enables CertainTeed's strongest warranty options.
Service Area
Gates Enterprises serves the entire Colorado Front Range, from Castle Rock in the south to Brighton in the north, and from Evergreen in the foothills to Aurora in the east. Over 65 cities and communities.
Insurance and Licensing
Licensed in Colorado
Gates Enterprises is fully licensed to perform roofing and exterior construction work in the state of Colorado. We maintain all required local permits and comply with Colorado building codes on every project.
Fully Insured
We carry comprehensive general liability insurance and workers' compensation coverage. This may protect homeowners from liability in the event of an accident on their property. Proof of insurance is available upon request.
Warranty Backed
Every project is backed by manufacturer warranties and our own workmanship guarantee. Our quadruple certification unlocks the strongest warranty options from GAF, Owens Corning, Malarkey, and CertainTeed.
Community Involvement
Local Hiring
Gates Enterprises employs over 100 people from across the Front Range. We invest in training, career development, and competitive compensation because great roofing starts with great people.
Storm Response
When major storms hit the Front Range, our team is among the first to respond. We prioritize emergency repairs for homeowners with active leaks or structural damage, often completing temporary tarps and fixes within 24 hours.
Homeowner Education
Through our blog, free tools, and HailScore, we provide Colorado homeowners with the information they need to make smart decisions about their roofs, insurance, and home protection.