Suppliers
Tools and safety gear
Nail guns, fall protection and roofing tools. 5 companies.
These companies sell to the trade, not to homeowners. To get a roof done, start with roofing contractors for hire.
- AJC ToolsNational
AJC Tools makes tools for residential, commercial, metal and slate roofing, plus siding and gutter tools and magnetic sweepers. A.J. Crookston invented the first AJC hatchet, and the family still owns and runs the company.
- Guardian Fall ProtectionNational
Guardian sells fall protection, dropped object prevention and engineered height safety systems, with an Own The Roof catalog for rooftop work. It also runs height safety training courses and a repair center.
- Malco ToolsNational
Malco Tools makes hand tools for the HVAC, exterior remodeling, and fence and rail trades. It began in 1950 and has its headquarters and factory in Annandale, Minnesota.
- MAX USANational
MAX USA sells pneumatic nailers, including roofing nailers, plus compressors and rebar tying tools to the construction industry. It is based in Plainview, New York, and its parent company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
- RoofmasterNational
Roofmaster Products Company makes and distributes commercial roofing equipment, tools and supplies, including asphalt kettles, tear-off tools and fall protection. It started in 1952 and runs a service department that repairs kettles, spray pumps and single-ply welders.