A Denver-based roofing company specializing in storm damage repair, roof replacement, and insurance restoration, has filed for bankruptcy. Gates Enterprises LLC made this move after listing a wide gap between its estimated assets and liabilities. The company is expected to continue operating while it restructures under Chapter 11 protection.
Gates Enterprises LLC Files for Chapter 11
The company submitted its petition while facing a notable difference between its assets and liabilities. The filing estimates assets up to $50,000, the liabilities were in the range of $1 million to $10 million.
According to PACER, Gates Enterprises LLC has attorney Jonathan Dickey of Kutner Brinen Dickey Riley, P.C. as its legal counsel. In addition, its authorized representative, as shown in the petition, is company president Anthony Gates.
Roofing companies across the U.S. have been facing growing financial pressure amid rising material costs, claim delays, and increased dependence on storm-related and seasonal work.
Case Related Details
The case is being handled in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Colorado. Few additional filings have appeared on the docket so far.
Key details from the Chapter 11 filing include:
- Filing Date: May 8, 2026
- Court and Jurisdiction: U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Colorado
- Type of Filing: Active, Voluntary Petition
- Chapter: 11
- Case Number: 26-13280-JGR
- Estimated Assets: $0-$50,000
- Estimated Liabilities: $1,000,001-$10 million
- Estimated Creditors: 1-49
- Reason for Filing: Restructure business under court supervision
About the Company
As a roofing and exterior restoration service provider, the company has been offering a range of services for over 10 years. These include roof replacement, storm and hail damage repair, roof repair, siding, gutters, windows, paint, and insurance restoration services.
Some of the service areas of Gates Enterprises LLC, as stated on the website, include Denver, Aurora, Boulder, Fort Collins, Parker, and Colorado Springs in the Front Range region. Through the years, the company has completed 7,000 roofing projects.
Four major roofing manufacturer certifications achieved by the company include GAF Master Elite, CertainTeed ShingleMaster Pro, Owens Corning Preferred, and Malarkey Emerald Premium.
Previous Filings by Roofing Companies
Prior to Gates Enterprises LLC, several other roofing-based service providers turned to bankruptcy protection this year.
Seeking to readjust its financial footing, Koinonia Construction Inc. filed for Chapter 11 on April 3, 2026. The company from Elko, Nevada, offers several roofing and siding services. As per its petition, the company included around 100 to 199 creditors in its petition.
A roofing construction company from Snohomish, Washington, sought Chapter 11 protection in March. During the time of filing, the local company had over $4 million in liabilities. Asset Roofing Company LLC serves across the Pacific Northwest and offers residential and commercial roof installation, repair, and maintenance.
Gates Enterprises LLC’s filing also adds to this growing list of roofing and restoration companies seeking bankruptcy protection amid ongoing operational pressures. With key filings yet to be made, the case’s direction is expected to be determined through the upcoming hearings.
