Operator profile

Nick Lavelle

Nick started in the tire industry, built a foundation in management and operational discipline, then moved into roofing through sales. He opened and scaled multiple roofing sales teams across the country before stepping into leadership roles including Vice President of Operations and Director of Project Accounting.

Lavelle Solutions exists because that full capability: organizational strategy, crisis resolution, stakeholder alignment, contractor accountability, is exactly what property owners and trade businesses need but rarely have access to.

Nick Lavelle speaking at an event
Founder & Operator, Lavelle Solutions

Leadership capabilities

Built in the field, sharpened in the executive seat.

Sales Leadership

Opened and scaled roofing sales teams across the country, built compensation structures, recruited talent, and drove revenue at scale.

Operations Command

Owned the systems, workflows, and accountability structures that keep large organizations moving without avoidable breakdowns.

Project Accounting

Controlled how money moved through complex projects, where it leaked, and how to maintain accurate, defensible financials.

Specialist Coordination

Assembled and directed teams across roofing, safety, asbestos remediation, water mitigation, insurance, and logistics.

Crisis Execution

Led teams through hurricane response, union compliance, food-grade production environments, and active community facilities.

Organizational Design

Developed organizations, restructured underperforming teams, and created frameworks that let businesses scale without losing control.

Selected case studies

High-pressure work where coordination mattered as much as construction.

Hurricane response

Port Charlotte Commons

3-building retirement community 750 sq replaced 1,000 sq emergency Asbestos remediation

Hurricane Ian created a multi-layered emergency with failed roof systems, water damage, asbestos-containing areas, and elderly residents who could not be displaced.

  • Emergency stabilization across all buildings
  • Safe asbestos removal and water mitigation
  • Zero resident displacement
  • Insurance-approved final scope

Food-grade operations

James Skinner Baking

Omaha, Nebraska 2 facilities 2,150 total squares Zero downtime

Two active bakery facilities required major roofing work while operating 23 hours per day, six days per week, with no interior exposure or temperature loss.

  • Complete reroofs delivered for both plants
  • No production disruption
  • No contamination events
  • Repeat relationship established

Industrial compliance

Steel City Tire

Hammond, Indiana 900-square commercial reroof Union labor required

An active industrial facility needed full replacement without interrupting daily workflow or violating union boundaries.

  • Full union compliance
  • Zero workflow interruptions
  • No safety incidents
  • Documented execution start to finish

Community facility

Cheyenne Free Evangelical Church

Cheyenne, Wyoming 400-square roof system Active congregation

The church needed a full reroof without disrupting services, gatherings, counseling sessions, or weekly ministry schedules.

  • Zero service interruptions
  • No operational conflicts
  • Complete community satisfaction
  • Precision scheduling across the project

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