SOLD 2025 Private-equity backed reported

Anthony C. Leonard Roofing

Roofing · Englewood, Sarasota County

Ownership at a glance. Anthony C. Leonard Roofing is owned by Skycrest Roof Co., a private-equity platform headquartered in Denver, CO, whose capital has come from Shore Capital Partners. The sale was announced January 29, 2025; the company still operates under its original name.
The name on the truckAnthony C. Leonard Roofing
Englewood, Sarasota County
Operating ownerSkycrest Roof Co.
Denver, CO
Capital behind it

About the company

Residential roofing contractor based at 99 S. McCall Road in Englewood, Florida, serving Sarasota and Charlotte county communities including Venice, North Port and Bradenton. It became one of the two founding companies of Skycrest Roof Co., the residential roofing platform Shore Capital Partners launched in January 2025.

Ownership history

What changed after the sale

Company principal Dan Leonard said two months after the deal that the platform had already supplied 'ample resources'; no sourced rebrand, layoffs or leadership change found.

Only sourced observations are listed. Customers and employees can add what they saw.

Who really profits

Money paid to Anthony C. Leonard Roofing now flows to Skycrest Roof Co. (Denver, CO), and from there to its investors — Shore Capital Partners — whose funds are ultimately owed returns by their limited partners. Residential roofing platform formed by Shore Capital Partners in January 2025 with two founding partners — Anthony C. Leonard Roofing in Englewood, Fla. and Bulldog Roofing in Colorado. It positions itself around service standards and operating support for founder-led roofers, retaining acquired brands and their leadership. CEO Kelly Wade previously led North American Roofing (Tampa) and Crown Roofing (Sarasota).

Capital events at the platform level: 2025-01-29 recap — Shore Capital Partners announced the formation of Skycrest Roof and the simultaneous partnerships with Anthony C. Leonard Roofing and Bulldog Roofing..

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Frequently asked

Who owns Anthony C. Leonard Roofing?

Anthony C. Leonard Roofing is owned by Skycrest Roof Co., a private-equity platform headquartered in Denver, CO, whose capital has come from Shore Capital Partners. The sale was announced January 29, 2025; the company still operates under its original name.

Is Anthony C. Leonard Roofing private equity owned?

Yes. Anthony C. Leonard Roofing is part of Skycrest Roof Co., which is backed by Shore Capital Partners. See the buyer profile for the capital structure.

Is Anthony C. Leonard Roofing locally owned?

Not in the sense most homeowners mean. Control sits with Skycrest Roof Co. in Denver, CO, although the local brand name is still used.

When was Anthony C. Leonard Roofing sold?

January 29, 2025 (announcement date).

Did Anthony C. Leonard Roofing change its name after the sale?

No. Keeping the acquired brand name is standard practice for platforms; it preserves customer trust and reviews while ownership changes behind it.

Sources Reported — credible press

  1. Business Wire (Shore Capital Partners) (2025-01-29) — press release. Platform formation; Anthony C. Leonard Roofing (Florida) and Bulldog Roofing (Colorado) as founding partners; quote from Dan Leonard.
  2. Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce (2026-09-09) — other. Chamber directory listing placing the company in the Sarasota/Englewood market.

Researcher notes: Englewood straddles the Sarasota/Charlotte county line; the 99 S. McCall Rd address sits on the Sarasota County side. County assignment is inferred from address, not from a county record.

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