John Chan began his roofing career while working for The Durable Slate Co. during summer breaks from college. Upon graduating from UCLA with a degree in economics in 1989, he returned to the commercial roofing contractor full-time and rose through the ranks to ultimately own the company.
Thirty years and more than 10,000 slate and tile roofs later, Chan and his company received international recognition for a stellar and award-winning roof replacement. RC recently caught up with Chan to ask the following: