Commercial General Contractor in Kennesaw, GA.

Kennesaw splits into a few distinct commercial pockets and we treat them differently. The Barrett Parkway and Chastain Road corridor around Town Center at Cobb is big-box retail, hotels, and restaurant pad sites — high-visibility buildings where tenant turnover and appearance matter. The Cobb Parkway (US-41) strip running down toward Marietta is older retail and auto-related commercial space, a lot of it original 1980s-90s construction that's due for roof and building envelope work. Then there's the industrial and flex space stacked up near the I-75 interchanges at Barrett Parkway, Chastain Road, and Wade Green Road — warehouse and light-industrial buildings with the low-slope roofing that takes the worst of Georgia's summer heat cycling.

Kennesaw State University sits in the middle of all of it, and the density of students, staff, and campus-adjacent business pulls a steady stream of retail buildout and renovation work into the surrounding blocks. Historic downtown Kennesaw, near the Southern Museum and the old depot, is smaller-footprint commercial buildings — restaurants and retail in older structures where any work has to respect what's already there. We size crews and scheduling to whichever of these it is, not a one-size approach.

The retail and hospitality stock along Barrett Parkway and Town Center generates a steady flow of tenant improvement work — build-outs for new restaurant and retail tenants, interior renovations when a space changes hands, and the exterior upgrades landlords do to keep a center competitive. On the industrial side near the interstate, the work is mostly TPO and modified bitumen roof replacement and repair on low-slope buildings, plus general building maintenance on warehouse and flex space that's aging into its second or third roof cycle.

Older retail along Cobb Parkway and the smaller commercial buildings downtown tend to need roof replacement and repair more than ground-up construction — a lot of that stock was built before current code and is carrying roofs well past their rated life. We're a general contractor on the build-out and renovation side and we self-perform the roofing ourselves, crews and estimating both in-house, which matters most on this kind of older building where the roof deck often has surprises once you're up there.

Kennesaw is its own city with its own building department, so most projects inside city limits get permitted through the City of Kennesaw rather than Cobb County. Property just outside the city line — some of the industrial park land near the I-75 interchanges — falls under unincorporated Cobb County and goes through Cobb County Community Development instead. We check which jurisdiction a site sits in before we scope timeline, since inspection scheduling and turnaround differ between the two.

For build-outs, tenant improvements, and other non-roof scopes, Integrity acts as the general contractor and manages vetted subcontractors. Roofing is self-performed and roofing estimates are prepared in-house. One project lead runs the job from estimate through closeout.

Cobb County sits in the path of the severe thunderstorm line that moves through north Georgia most springs, and Kennesaw's retail and industrial roofs — a lot of them flat or low-slope — take direct hail and wind exposure with no tree canopy to soften it. Hail on TPO and modified bitumen roofing is often invisible from the ground, which is why a lot of property owners don't know they have a claim until a roof starts leaking well after the storm that caused it.

Our estimates are written in Xactimate, a widely used property-loss estimating platform, so we can put our scope line by line against the adjuster's and show exactly what's missing or underpriced instead of arguing in general terms. Once the carrier approves a claim, our in-house estimating team documents the repair items and flags what the initial estimate missed, including code-required upgrades and hidden damage identified when the roof is opened.