Bain Associates

Bain Associates has enjoyed steady growth every year since its inception. On January 1, 1999, Jeff Elkins joined the company as a partner, bringing 18 years of experience in the roofing business as a rep and supplier. Bain Associates now boasts over 50 years of combined experience in roofing, waterproofing and related products. Bain Associate succe... eds by doing the work! We don't sit back and wait. We get right into the thick of it. Our policy is to work with the best manufacturers in the industry; the leaders or developers of the products they produce. We aim to represent the best manufacturers, to learn their products and competing products, and to make accurate and reliable representations for the products we represent. Our ethical standards require that we have a very sound technical understanding of materials, specifications and details. As we introduce new products, we make every effort to work with architects and specifiers so they feel as confident about our products as we do. Our experience helps minimize risk in the most risky part of the construction business. Our future goals are to expand to have offices in Oregon, Washington, Alaska and Idaho, and grow as a company to meet your needs. We're committed to being the most productive and respected representatives firm in the Pacific Northwest. John Herrmann, Founder and President of Bain Associates, Inc., has been a leader in the commercial roofing industry since 1985. An innovative thinker and devout tinkerer, John began his career in the Pacific Northwest as an independent manufacturer's rep, developing and introducing a "systems approach" for selling commercial roofing products in 1989. The ability to address customer's needs form start to finish, from fasteners and insulation to coverboard and coatings, set Bain Associates apart and continues to distinguish us from the competition. In addition to leading Bain Associates, Inc., John is active in many civic and community organizations and coaches youth sports. John is married, has two sons and lives ...Read More