Operations Manager
Operations Manager
Andrew Cheatham, RRO, CEP
Experience:
20+ Years
Certifications:
RRO•CEP
NRCA Roofing Certified
TPO Certified
PVC Certified
EPDM Certified
Modified Bitumen Certified
IIBEC Member
IREM Partner
TPO Certified
PVC Certified
EPDM Certified
Modified Bitumen Certified
IIBEC Member
IREM Partner
Education:
Randolph-Macon College
BA Environmental Science, Business Minor — 2013
About Andrew
Operations Manager & Building Envelope Consultant
Andrew Cheatham, RRO, CEP is the Operations Manager at Roof Consulting Services, bringing over 20 years of construction and building envelope consulting experience to the role. Andrew holds a RRO designation through IIBEC and a CEP designation through AWCI bringing extensive experience in a wide variety of exterior building envelope systems.
Andrew joined RCS in April 2026 following 6 years at Baker Roofing Company where he served as a Contract Sales Manager, 5 years at ECS Mid-Atlantic where he served as a Project Manager, and 10+ years at James River Exteriors where he gained an extensive amount of hands-on experience in the field. Andrew has strong experience in developing and specifying scopes for commercial and industrial roof replacements, retrofits, repairs, and restoration projects on various building envelope systems including low slope and steep slope roofing, masonry, EIFS, stucco, curtain wall, and other exterior cladding restoration projects. Andrew also has experience providing building envelope consulting services on new construction projects, forensic investigations, leak investigations and troubleshooting, air and moisture infiltration testing, building envelope inspections on existing buildings, property condition assessments, quality assurance assessments, specialized performance destructive and non-destructive testing for roofing and other building envelope systems giving RCS a significantly expanded capability in the Mid-Atlantic region.
At RCS, Andrew oversees all departmental operations and provides consulting services for commercial, industrial, institutional, multi-family, and residential clients across the region. His background as both a contractor and a consultant gives him a unique practical and solutions-oriented perspective that clients trust on complex time sensitive projects.
Specializations
What Andrew Does Best
Property Condition Assessments
Pre- and post-construction PCA services for commercial, industrial, multi-family, and institutional properties.
Building Forensic Investigations
Leak investigations, air and water infiltration assessments, and envelope failure analysis.
Leak Investigations & Troubleshooting
Leak investigations and troubleshooting on low slope and steep slope roofing and other building envelope systems.
Air & Moisture Infiltration Testing
Air and moisture infiltration testing, plus specialized destructive and non-destructive performance testing for roofing and other building envelope systems.
Roof Scope Development
Developing and specifying scopes for commercial and industrial roof replacements, retrofits, repairs, and restoration projects.
Building Envelope Consulting
QAO and testing for roofing and building envelope systems including EIFS, single-ply, masonry, and waterproofing.
In His Own Words
Andrew’s Approach
Tools & Technologies
How Andrew Does the Work
Air & Water Infiltration Testing Equipment
Building Envelope Diagnostic Systems
QAO Observation & Reporting
RSDM Client Portal (RCS Proprietary)
Case Studies
Projects Brian Has Led
#01. Case Study
Consulting for all major commercial roofing systems, including built-up, single-ply, modified bitumen, and metal roofs.
#02. Case Study
Consulting for all major commercial roofing systems, including built-up, single-ply, modified bitumen, and metal roofs.
Professional Affiliations
Industry Involvement
Roofing Professional,
2018–Present
Roofing Professional,
2018–Present
Roofing Professional,
2018–Present
Roofing Professional,
2018–Present
Articles by Andrew
Insights & Expertise
Client Reviews
What Clients Say About Brian
Expert Work
Third-Party Analysis & Insurance Claim Support
Brian has provided independent, non-biased third-party roofing analysis in support of property insurance claims across the United States. His forensic investigation expertise — including FLIR-certified infrared thermography, nuclear moisture surveying, and membrane failure analysis — makes him a qualified resource for insurers, property owners, and legal teams requiring objective technical assessments.
His third-party work spans membrane failure evaluations, leak cause determinations, material and workmanship disputes, and insurance claim support for commercial and institutional property owners nationwide.
Work With Andrew Cheatham
20+ years of building envelope expertise in the Mid-Atlantic. Get your free estimate today.
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