
Emmit White | Owner
Emmit White | Owner
Born and Raised in Norfolk Virginia, Emmit founded Tidewater Roofing in 1987. With nearly 40 years of various hands-on construction experience, Emmit developed a keen understanding of building science before focusing his attention on roofing.
Starting from just a couple guys and a truck, Emmit has spent decades building Tidewater Roofing into an industry leading powerhouse — completing over 100,000 roofing projects from simple repairs, residential roof replacement, to major commercial roofing projects.
Emmit's commitment to quality service, fair pricing, and building strong relationships have driven the company's success. Emmit's leadership, along with his purpose driven team, has helped Tidewater Roofing navigate significant growth, establishing it as a trusted industry leader. He always says, ”If You Knew Us You Would Hire Us”.
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