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Ryan Dahlenburg

Wheat Ridge

Summary

With over 20 years of extensive roofing experience, my expertise encompasses nearly all types of roofing applications, developed through hands-on training and a solid foundation in the industry. Introduced to roofing in the picturesque mountains of Colorado, the journey progressed to becoming Union-trained, further enhancing skills and knowledge. As a seasoned entrepreneur, ownership of two businesses includes a current venture as a trained and certified home inspector, underscoring a commitment to quality and professionalism. A focus on consistency is essential for successful business operations and fostering positive relationships with clients and employees.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Professional Home Inspector

Canopy Property Inspections LLC
04.2024 - Current
  • I am currently fully licensed nationally, and through the state of Wisconsin as a Certified Professional Inspector and own an inspection company.
  • I maintain up-to-date licensing and certifications to stay current with industry trends and advancements in home inspection techniques, and building science.
  • Utilize advanced inspection tools, including thermal imaging and moisture meters, to assess properties.
  • Advise clients on property maintenance strategies based on inspection outcomes and local building codes.
  • Increased the overall health and safety of homes by identifying hidden issues such as mold, radon, or structural damage.

Project Estimator

RTS Roofing
04.2022 - 11.2025

• Deliver estimates for commercial roofing projects in flat roofing systems mainly consisting of Carlisle single ply membrane ( EPDM, PVC, TPO) as well as estimates for Rhinobond, built up, torch down, asphalt shingle, slate, tile and several metal roofing systems (standing seam, click lock panels, corrugated metal)

• Attended pre construction meetings as required by the contractor or architect/ engineer

• Blueprint reading is a must with this position, we also used an estimate program titled Bluebeam/Revu to streamline a more accurate estimate

• Field measurement of projects that either did not have blueprints or are existing buildings needing roof replacement

• We also worked closely with Gulf-eagle supply for our insulation layouts

• Manage order and delivery of upcoming projects before deadlines to ensure a consistent flow of work

• Every year RTS Roofing has “training week” that consists of a day of safety training for all employees to maintain OSHA compliance and fall protection requirements (accompanied by an OSHA representative) as well as Carlisle training days ( accompanied by a Carlisle inspector) to maintain education and compliance in their single ply systems

Framer/ Carpenter

BC Structures
05.2021 - 06.2022

• Laborer for a framing company that would build outside bar/grills, pole barns, additions on buildings

and carpentry for residential and commercial purposes.


•Use of skid steer was fairly common during construction.


• Knowledge of load bearing components was a major factor during this position.


• Blueprint reading for structural planes was eventually taught to me during my training.


Carpenter

Rustic Colorado
07.2019 - 04.2020

• I was owner of a small carpentry company that would remodel basements, replace roofs, install gutters, install wood burning fireplaces/surroundings, and other types of construction/ handyman work


• The business eventually dissolved due to COVID restrictions

Roofing Foreman

Dahlenburg Roofing
05.2005 - 08.2019
  • Preformed proper installation of various roofing materials such as asphalt shingles, metal panels, single-ply membranes, built-up roofs, slate shingles, and cedar shakes.
  • Assigned daily duties to each employee based upon individual strengths.
  • Assisted in the preparation of accurate project estimates and proposals, ensuring that potential clients had a clear understanding of all costs involved.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of completed projects, identifying any necessary repairs or modifications to guarantee quality results.
  • Operated a 5/6 gutter machine applying seamless gutters for over 5 years
  • This is my bread and butter for how I learned all types of roofing systems and was foreman of a crew of between 4 and 8 people for over 9 years until the company owner eventually retired.

Education

Certified Professional Inspector - Building Science/ Building Code

InterNACHI
Online
10.2023

Skills

  • Organization
  • Detail oriented
  • Professionally Trained
  • 20 years experience
  • Blueprint analysis
  • Technical inspections
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Project management
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Leadership skills

Timeline

Professional Home Inspector

Canopy Property Inspections LLC
04.2024 - Current

Project Estimator

RTS Roofing
04.2022 - 11.2025

Framer/ Carpenter

BC Structures
05.2021 - 06.2022

Carpenter

Rustic Colorado
07.2019 - 04.2020

Roofing Foreman

Dahlenburg Roofing
05.2005 - 08.2019

Certified Professional Inspector - Building Science/ Building Code

InterNACHI
Ryan Dahlenburg