JM of New Bedford | Roofing Services in New Bedford, MA 02746

423 Coggeshall St, New Bedford, MA 02746

(508) 992-5770

http://www.jmofnb.com

Business Profile

JM of New Bedford is a third-generation family business, deeply rooted in the Southcoast since 1951. It all started with Elwell Perry Sr., who founded the company as Insulation Inc. to help local homes become more comfortable and efficient. Over the decades, the company evolved, adding roofing as a core specialty while maintaining its foundational expertise in weatherization. Today, under the stewardship of Elwell Perry Jr. and now the third generation, we continue the family legacy. We specialize in blown-in and spray-in insulation, comprehensive air sealing, and residential roofing. As a trusted Mass Save Partner, BPI Certified, and EPA Lead-Safe Certified Contractor, we provide professional energy audits and free estimates. Our 70+ years of experience means we understand the unique needs of New Bedford homes, focusing on practical solutions that enhance energy efficiency, protect your property, and ensure optimal performance for the long term.

Services Offered

  • Insulation installation

Q&A

What are the benefits of blown-in insulation for a New Bedford home?

Blown-in insulation is particularly effective for older homes in our area, filling gaps and voids in attics and walls that traditional batts can miss. This creates a more consistent thermal barrier, reducing drafts and helping to manage humidity—a common concern in our coastal climate. As a Mass Save Partner, we can help you explore potential rebates to make this energy-efficient upgrade more affordable.

My roof leaked after the last snow melt. Can you help?

Absolutely. This is a common issue in New Bedford due to freeze-thaw cycles and ice dam formation. Our team begins with a thorough inspection to identify the source of the leak, which is often related to compromised flashing, worn shingles, or inadequate attic ventilation and insulation. We then provide a clear repair plan, which may include roofing repair, improving ventilation, and adding proper air sealing and insulation in the attic to prevent future ice dams.

As a third-generation company, what sets your service apart?

Our longevity means we've literally grown up with the Southcoast's housing stock. We've seen the common issues that affect local homes over decades and have honed our techniques to address them effectively. Being family-run, we take immense pride in our workmanship and reputation. This deep local knowledge, combined with our certifications as a BPI and EPA Lead-Safe Contractor, ensures we provide reliable, code-compliant solutions that stand the test of time.

Business Location & Hours



Mon:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tue:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wed:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thu:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Fri:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed


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