Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Source for Roofing Materials in Southern California
At Ford Wholesale, we have dedicated ourselves to becoming Southern California's premier roofing supplier since our founding in 1954. With 71 years of combined industry experience, our team provides expert guidance in selecting high-quality roofing materials tailored to individual homeowner needs. We operate three conveniently located showrooms offering comprehensive product displays, technical literature, and color samples to assist in decision-making. Our inventory includes fire-resistant shakes and shingles, Class A Systems, concrete and clay tile, and specialized coating systems that meet rigorous building standards. We maintain partnerships with trusted roofing contractors to ensure proper material installation while educating customers about local building code requirements. Our commitment to excellence extends through detailed product warranties, technical support, and continuous inventory updates featuring leading manufacturers like CertainTeed, IKO, and Atlas.We prioritize customer education through detailed product brochures, specification sheets, and on-site consultations to ensure informed purchasing decisions. Our material selection balances durability, aesthetic appeal, and energy efficiency to meet diverse architectural requirements. We maintain strict quality control standards across all product lines, including ASTM-certified underlayment, metal roofing components, and specialized fasteners. Our experienced staff provides technical specifications, installation guidelines, and maintenance recommendations to ensure long-term roof performance. We remain committed to maintaining our reputation as a reliable supplier through consistent product availability, competitive pricing, and comprehensive customer support.
Services
Composition Shingles
Clay & Concrete Tile
Cedar Shakes & Shingles
Roof Coatings
Built-Up Roofing
Metal Roofing Components
ASTM Underlayment
Roofing Fasteners
Contractor Referrals
Product Warranty Support
Details
- Year established: 1954
Highlights and features
- We have 71 years of experience supplying premium roofing materials in Southern California
- Our knowledgeable staff provides expert product selection guidance
- We offer comprehensive product lines from leading manufacturers like CertainTeed and IKO
- We provide contractor referral services for proper installation
- Our showrooms feature complete product displays and technical specifications
Services
Composition Shingles
We offer premium composition shingles from leading manufacturers including Atlas, CertainTeed, and IKO. These products feature advanced sealing technology, wind resistance up to 130 mph, and Class A fire ratings. Our selection includes lifetime warranty options with dimensional designs that enhance curb appeal while providing durable protection against weather elements.
Clay & Concrete Tile
Our clay and concrete tile products combine aesthetic appeal with exceptional durability. Available in standard and lightweight options, these tiles reduce heat transfer through air circulation while maintaining Class A fire resistance. We carry multiple color blends and profiles from manufacturers like Eagle Tile and Westlake Royal Roofing Solutions to suit various architectural styles.
Cedar Shakes & Shingles
We supply fire-rated cedar shakes and shingles in various thicknesses and treatments. Our products include Class A fire-rated systems with 30-50 year warranties, featuring hand-split textures that provide natural aesthetics while maintaining wind resistance up to 120 mph. Available in both heavy and medium grades for different application requirements.
Roof Coatings
Our roof coating systems include elastomeric and silicone-based products that provide reflective, waterproof protection. These white-colored coatings reduce heat absorption while meeting Title 24 energy compliance standards. We offer both liquid-applied and mastic formulations suitable for various roofing substrates with manufacturer-backed warranties.
Built-Up Roofing
We provide multi-layer built-up roofing systems using hot asphalt application methods. Our systems incorporate glass base sheets and protective cap sheets to create durable, weather-resistant membranes. These white-finished systems offer long-term performance with manufacturer warranties covering commercial and industrial applications.
Questions
What types of roofing materials do you offer?
We carry composition shingles, clay/concrete tile, cedar shakes/shingles, roof coatings, built-up roofing systems, and metal roofing components from manufacturers like CertainTeed, IKO, and Atlas.
Do you provide contractor referral services?
Yes, we offer contractor referrals to help homeowners find qualified professionals for proper material installation in compliance with local building codes.
Are your products covered by warranties?
All our products come with manufacturer-backed warranties ranging from 30 years to lifetime coverage, depending on the specific material and application requirements.
How do I choose the right roofing material?
Our knowledgeable staff provides technical specifications, product samples, and maintenance information to help you select materials that meet your durability, aesthetic, and budget requirements.
Do you deliver materials to job sites?
We offer delivery services for bulk material orders. Contact our team for delivery options and scheduling availability at our Southern California locations.
