Advance Construction Pros serves Parkville, Missouri with roofing and exterior work for homes and small commercial buildings in Platte County. We are a family run shop, the Xiong brothers, based at 615 N 62nd St in Kansas City, Kansas, and Parkville sits just up the river from us.

Parkville had 7,117 residents at the 2020 census, and it is an unusual mix for a city that size: a genuinely historic downtown platted in 1844, a university campus, and modern subdivision growth on the surrounding hills. The result is three quite different roofing environments inside a small footprint.

The terrain matters here more than in most of the metro. Parkville runs from the Missouri River bottoms up into steep wooded bluffs, and roofs on that higher ground sit under heavy canopy while catching more wind at the same time. Both conditions shorten a roof’s life, and they arrive together.

What we handle in Parkville

Same crews, same schedule as we run at home in Kansas City. Each of these has its own page if you want the detail:

Roofing, residential and light commercial
Roof replacement
Roof repair, including leaks and blown off shingles
Storm and hail damage
Roof inspection
Vinyl siding
Gutters and downspouts
Fascia and window wrap
LVP flooring
Bathroom remodeling
Kitchen remodeling

Family owned and working both sides of the state line since 2017.

Advance Construction Pros
615 N 62nd St, Kansas City, KS 66102
(913) 725-8790
Call or text for a look at your roof in Parkville. We are open 24 hours for active leaks.

Why homeowners here call us

You get an owner, not a salesman

This is a small family business, not a franchise. The person who quotes your job is on the job while it is happening.

An owner on every job

The person who quotes your work is on site while it happens, not a commissioned salesman who hands you off.

Licensed and insured

Licensed and insured for residential work on both the Kansas and Missouri sides of the metro.

We know a storm claim

We document what is actually on the roof and tell you honestly whether it is a claim. If it is, we know how to talk to an adjuster.

Open 24 hours, seven days

Call or text at any hour. After hail the tarp matters more than the paperwork.

A little history, because it explains the housing stock

Parkville was platted in 1844 and incorporated in 1858, and it takes its name from settler George S. Park. Park University carries the same name and has shaped the town since the nineteenth century.

That founding date puts Parkville among the oldest communities in the metro, and it has more surviving historic fabric than its size suggests. The Benjamin Banneker School, the Mackay Building, the Charles Smith Scott Memorial Observatory, the Waddell “A” Truss Bridge and Washington Chapel C.M.E. Church are all on the National Register of Historic Places. Around that historic core, the modern city is largely recent subdivision building on the surrounding hills.

ZIP codes 64151 and 64152

Parkville sits within 64151 and 64152, shared with neighbouring Platte County communities. Here is how the city itself divides.

The historic downtown. The 1844 core near the river, with older buildings on tight lots. Constrained access, steeper pitches and covering histories worth investigating before a scope is set.

The river bottoms and English Landing. Low, flat ground along the Missouri where drainage is the governing concern.

The bluffs and wooded hills. Where most of the modern housing sits, under heavy tree canopy but on high ground that catches wind. The two conditions together are hard on a roof.

The Park University campus area. Institutional buildings and the established housing around them, with mature trees throughout.

Advance Construction Pros covers all of it.

Landmarks around town

Park University is the institution Parkville is built around, and English Landing Park and Platte Landing Park occupy the riverfront below the historic downtown. The National Golf Club of Kansas City sits in the city. The Benjamin Banneker School, the Mackay Building, the Charles Smith Scott Memorial Observatory, the Waddell “A” Truss Bridge and Washington Chapel C.M.E. Church are all listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Advance Construction Pros works with property owners across the neighborhoods and corridors surrounding all of these.

The corridors and districts we work in

The historic downtown. The 1844 core sitting between the bluffs and the river, with older buildings close set on tight lots. Access is genuinely constrained and covering histories are often layered. Work here is planned around the street as much as around the roof.

English Landing Park and the river bottoms. The low flat ground along the Missouri below the town. Drainage is the governing concern on any property near it, and downspout discharge matters as much as what is on the roof. Ground that slow to shed water turns a small gutter problem into a large one.

The bluffs and wooded hills. Where most of the modern housing in Parkville sits. Heavy mature canopy stands over the rooflines while the elevation exposes them to more wind than the valley below. Debris load and wind loading together are what shorten roof life here, and they rarely arrive separately.

Park University and the campus neighborhood. Institutional buildings with the established housing around them, under mature trees throughout. Roof types vary widely across a short distance, from campus buildings to older residential. Scheduling around the academic calendar is part of working here.

The newer subdivisions. Recent residential growth spreading across the hills away from the historic core. Larger homes with more complex rooflines, multiple valleys and dormers. More detail means more flashing, and flashing is where these roofs fail long before the field does.

The National Golf Club and the western ground. The golf club sits on the western side of the city with residential development around it. Properties backing onto open fairway carry a particular combination we watch for: mature trees on one boundary and open exposure on the other. That means debris on one slope and wind loading on another, on the same roof.

The river crossings toward Kansas. Parkville sits a short run up the river from our own shop, which puts it comfortably inside our working radius. For a leak call that matters more than the mileage suggests.

Parkville is one stop on a wider map. You can see every community we cover on our full service area page, or read more about Advance Construction Pros and how we work.

Roof damage does not wait for a convenient week. Call or text (913) 725-8790 and we will come look at it.

Parkville, MO