Nations Roof signs 29,056 SF lease for relocation to Caton Research Center

Nations Roof, a national company operating more than 30 locations in 27 states across the country, has signed a lease with St. John Properties, Inc. for 29,056 square feet of space at Caton Research Center, a 60-acre business community situated off Caton Avenue in Baltimore County.

The group’s Mid-Atlantic division will relocate its operations, and more than 100 employees, to 1615-1617 Knecht Ave. this summer. Claire Cobert of St. John Properties represented the landlord and Andrew Meeder of MacKenzie Commercial Real Estate Services represented the client in this transaction.

Headquartered in Mobile, Alabama, Nations Roof provides roof installation, replacement and repair services for commercial customers spanning a variety of real estate asset classes, including commercial, industrial and retail buildings, as well as hospitals, cold storage facilities, schools and residential projects. The company handles new construction assignments and is familiar with all aspects of green and sustainable buildings including daylighting systems, solar assemblies, garden roofs and cool roof surfaces.

1615-1627 Knecht Ave. is a 64,056 square foot bulk/warehouse building equipped with 22-foot ceilings and numerous dock doors for tenant’s loading. Caton Research Center is positioned at the intersection of Interstate 95 and the Baltimore Beltway (Interstate 695) in Arbutus. The business community contains 16 buildings, comprising more than 800,000 square feet of flex/R&D and bulk/warehouse space, and is located five minutes from downtown Baltimore, five miles from Interstate 97 and Baltimore-Washington International Airport, five miles from Columbia and 35 miles from Washington.