OUR story begins in 1984

Joe Gottron SR. meets a passionate Inventor and founder of DurO-last roofing, John R. BUrT

his sons join him as roofing salesmen

now, after 40 years and 3 generations, the gottrons carry on a family legacy

Joe Gottron was a man of faith, family,

and unrelenting passion.

Known for his humor, charm, and legendary sales skills, he built a thriving career, notably influencing Duro-Last Roofing with his sons.

Beyond work, his life revolved around his faith, 68-year marriage, seven children, and his love of fishing, shooting, sports, and immaculate landscaping.

navy veteran and proud ohioan, Joe's legacy is one of devotion, joy, and connection, leaving a profound impact on everyone who knew him.

MEET THE award-winning

michigan TEAM

NORTH

  • Over 25 years in the industry, product expert.

SOUTH

EAST

  • 40+ YEARS IN THE INDUSTRY. DURO-LAST roofing EXPERT.

  • MICHIGAN NATIVE, WORKED WITH well-known ROOFING crews like Spirit Roofing out of high school.

south

WEST

  • Grand Valley State alum, started in the industry with reputable contractors like MW Morss Roofing. Spent the last several years working with technology and power tool companies.

  • 30 years in the ROOFING industry, experienced with several industry leading manufacturers. Dedicated to helping people make better, more informed decisions.

  • UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN FINE ARTS ALUM, SOCIAL STRATEGY & PERSONAL BRANDING.

jeff gottron + trevor wagester + j. costen with founder of duro-last john r. burt’s son, jack burt

building roofs, relationships, and reputations that stand the test of time

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