company overview

Steve Garlock Equipment, Inc. opened in 1997 as a roofing equipment specialist in Portland, Oregon. Over the years, we have expanded our reach, selling, servicing, and distributing roofing equipment throughout Oregon, Washington, and the Western States. Originally a Garlock dealer, our major lines today include Leister, Garlock Safety, Winco Generators, and Garlock Equipment. We are also an authorized Leister Service Center.

Katee Williams, the new owner of Steve Garlock Equipment, brings more than 25 years of experience in the roofing industry, with a background spanning distribution, operations, and management. She began her career at 19 with Lester Building Products and joined Stoneway Roofing Supply in 1998. Over her career, Katee has worked in sales, accounting, administration, purchasing, and management, providing her with a comprehensive understanding of the roofing business.

Katee served as branch manager overseeing one of the largest commercial roofing branches on the West Coast and has extensive experience in both residential and commercial roofing markets. Her professional focus is on providing reliable service, building strong customer relationships, and continuing the tradition of excellence established by Steve Garlock.

Outside of work, Katee is a dedicated mother of four daughters, ranging in age from 13 to 25. She brings the same dedication, integrity, and commitment she demonstrates in her personal life to every interaction with customers and partners.

Our goal is to provide excellent service for your roofing and fall protection needs.

OUR STAFF: 

Katee Williams, President

Jerry Herbek, General Manager

Jen White, Customer Service

Vernon White, Leister Service Technician