About Our Roofing and Restoration Company
What We Do
Roofing Services
Repairs & Restoration
Emergency Services
About Jacob’s Ladder
The expert team at Jacob’s Ladder has helped many property owners in Central Kentucky and the surrounding areas put the pieces back together after disasters and sudden damage.
We have been around the block a time or two, and know the realistic challenges of property restoration. This results in clearer communications with you, the client, which means less stress for you and a more feasible and decisive solution for the reconstruction of the loss.
These combinations of skills ensure property owners only work with a company that has experience and will successfully handle property damage restoration for all homes in all areas.
Our Key Experiences Include:
- Architecture
- Commercial & Residential
- Construction
- Commercial & Residential Roofing
- General Contracting
- Insurance Adjusting
- Commercial & Large Loss Estimating
- Disaster Management & FEMA
- Inspection
- Material and Methods of
- Construction
- Project Management
- Property Management
Quick response, multi-trade contracting experience, Architecture background, Licensed Insurance Adjuster on staff these are just some of the things that sets us apart from the rest.
RESTORTATION C.P.R. – Certified, Professional, Repair
Jacobs Ladder is a BBB A+ Rated Contractor serving Central KY with over 25 years of Design and Construction Experience.
We are a one-stop-shop construction and remodeling brand that doesn’t just renovate homes but helps to reassure victims of disasters that things will be ok while making their space comfortable once again.
There is hardly a building detail Jacob’s Ladder hasn’t designed, specified and/or built in both residential and commercial construction. Our project history ranges from ground-up new construction, renovation, remodeling, and specialize in building restoration contracting. Our team possesses a significant level experience and attention to detail so you are in good hands with the team at Jacob’s Ladder.
Meet Our Roofing and Restoration Experts
Hugh Johnson, Assoc. A.I.A.
(CEO / Owner)
Building Consulting / Forensic Architecture
Email: hugh@jacobsladderky.com
Hugh is recognized by his colleagues for having a superior building IQ, his accurate assessments of damage on both residential and commercial properties, as well as his reconstruction specifications to return properties to pre-loss condition.
Hugh is a seasoned construction professional and specializes in building forensic damage inspection. His career started while in the College of Architecture doing design and remodeling work as a means to support himself. It was during that time he learned not only the theoretical and professional aspects of Architecture, but acquired significant carpentry skills through various remodeling projects including; kitchens, baths, room additions, custom renovations as well as coordinating the design and building of complete residential dwellings from the ground up all while in school.
During this time he also attained several Design Awards from the College of Architecture, was a frequent recipient of the Deans List award for academic achievement, and a proud father.
Upon completion of the Architecture program, he acquired a position at one of the biggest Industrial/Commercial Design-Build firms in Lexington where he performed; Field Engineering, Superintendent, and Project Management duties on multi-million dollar projects.
Key Experiences and Skills
- 5 year Professional Degree in Architecture (University of Kentucky)
- 2 years course work in Materials and Methods of Construction (Morehead State University)
- Commonwealth Schools of Insurance Certificate (Property and Causality)
- Insurance Claims and Restoration Contracting Specialist
- 25 years Design and Construction Experience
- $52 million in completed Design and Construction Projects
- $5 million in Architectural Product Sales
- Proven Design Leader
- Proven Project Manager
- Superior Carpentry and General Construction Skills
Only the Best
Building Restoration
At Jacob’s Ladder, we specialize in Building Restoration. Whether big or small, we can assist you in these times of trouble like no other company. Jacob’s Ladder specializes in streamlining the process to ease your stress and get you back to what’s important, YOUR LIFE!
Emergency Response Team
Regardless of the scale of a sudden and instant loss to your property, it can have a profound and lasting impact on your day to day living. Correcting these issues may take several days or months. Our team can handle these repairs for you, doing it right the first time so you aren’t faced with the stress of trying to fix it all yourself.
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You will not find a contractor that is as well-versed in Disaster Recovery
and Property Restoration Services as Jacob’s Ladder.