03 / Company Audit

Erie Home

Columbus, Ohio, 43228 / Roofing contractor

Not qualifiedPE/platform
Reviews321
Rating4.6
Visits/mo162,842Traffic checked
Size score100
ZIP HHI$62KACS 2024 5-year
COL index95.5BEA RPP, 100 = US

PE / Platform Check

PE signalLeaf Home / Erie Home; ultimate owner Gridiron Capital
Ownership typePE Platform
Ultimate ownerGridiron Capital
Operating platformLeaf Home / Erie Home
BrandErie Home
Modelgoogle/gemini-3-flash-preview

This separates the operating brand from the ultimate owner so a buyer can see whether the target is independent, franchise-owned, public-company owned, or already sitting inside a PE-backed platform.

Screen Result

SectorRoofing / gutters / siding
DecisionNot qualified
Locations100
Employees1000+
Service areaNational (37+ states including Columbus, OH)
OwnersNot found

Market / Census

ZIP43228
Median HHI$61,713
Population59,077
COL index95.5 (100 = US avg)
COL-adj. HHI$64,642
MetroColumbus, OH (Metropolitan Statistical Area)

Census fields come from ACS 2024 5-year ZIP/ZCTA estimates via Census Reporter. Cost of living uses BEA 2024 regional price parities for the metro where available.

Questions Asked

  1. Is this an independent/local operator, a likely independent, a franchise, a PE/platform brand, a public company, municipal utility, retail/noise record, lead-gen page, or unknown?
  2. If it is affiliated, what parent platform, platform brand, or franchise brand is named in the evidence?
  3. How many locations does the operator appear to have, and what service area does it cover?
  4. Can owner/founder names or leadership signals be found from public evidence?
  5. What is the size signal score from reviews, website presence, service breadth, locations, employees, and market footprint?
  6. Is it a qualified acquisition lead, and if so is it tier A, B, or C?
  7. Which public URLs support the conclusion?

Rationale

Erie Home is a massive, PE-backed national platform that was recently acquired by Leaf Home (another Gridiron Capital portfolio company) in September 2025.

National scale with 100 locations and recent multi-billion dollar level consolidation activity.

Owners / Operators

No owner/operator contacts have been saved yet.

Audit Trail

Google Places source

321 reviews, 4.6 rating, Google profile appears claimed.

Acquisition + PE screen

Last run May 18, 2026.

Ultimate owner check

Ultimate owner: Gridiron Capital. Platform: Leaf Home / Erie Home.

Traffic lookup

SimilarWeb via RapidAPI returned 162,842 visits/mo.

Census + COL lookup

$61,713 ZIP HHI; COL index 95.5.

Source Signals

WebsitePresent in Google Places
Google profileAppears claimed
Audit links16 saved

Google profile claimed means the scraped profile did not show "Claim this business". It is a legitimacy signal, not an ownership signal.

Search Queries Run

  • "Erie Home" Columbus Ohio owner private equity franchise locations

Evidence Reviewed

  • Chris Groner, Director of the Office of Development Services; Aaron ...serper

    "It is our responsibility to represent all who call Erie home," Titus said. ... owner so I can fix up my private home! Let's make all ...

    www.facebook.com/CityofEriePA/posts/at-this-mornings-weekly-news-conference-the-winners-of-the-flagship-fund-grants-/960458712939314/
  • Colin Walsh - Wave Sales | LinkedInserper

    Senior executive with 15+ years in software, sales & marketing. 3x… · Experience: Wave Sales · Education: University of Rhode Island - College of ...

    www.linkedin.com/in/colinjwalsh
  • Business Owner Jobs, Employment in United States | Indeedserper

    Directs and prepares annual operating budgets. Basement Water Proofing - General Manager. Easily apply. Erie Home. Toledo, OH 43612. Full-time. Overtime. Paid ...

    www.indeed.com/q-business-owner-l-united-states-jobs.html
  • Register - Hardware Installer - Intertek Qualified Personnel (IQP)serper

    (802 Harmon Avenue, Columbus, OH), Bostik Inc. (900 Industrial Circle ... Erie Home, Erlanger Hardware Consultants, Ernie's Locks & Keys, Ernul's, LLC ...

    iqp.intertek.com/hardware/register
  • Dinosaur | The New Yorkerserper

    John Nader points out that Ainsworth Field, the Erie home park, is a bandbox.) Before that first game ended, I went down to Sam's box to say ...

    www.newyorker.com/magazine/1992/08/17/dinosaur
  • Precision Roofing Houston, TX - Last Updated May 2026 - Yelpserper

    ... owner Larry Edwards the highest recommendation! I found Edwards Roofing Contractors through his outstanding ... Erie Home. 1.7. (6 reviews). Billy K.

    www.yelp.com/search
  • [PDF] DAVITA INC.serper

    Equity investments that do not have readily determinable fair values ... ERIE HOME AT. HOME 05863. 2563 W 8TH ST. ERIE. PA. 16505 EFP4DBA00.

    filecache.investorroom.com/mr5ir_davita/149/download/DaVitaInc-Q117-10Q.pdf
  • Privacy Policy - Gutterproworks.comserper

    ... Erie Home , Erie Insurance Company , Erie Insurance Exchange , Erie Insurance Group , Erie Insurance Property and Casualty , ERS , ERS ...

    www.gutterproworks.com/privacy
  • Erie Home - Craftsmanship, Care, and the Certainty of a Job Done to the Highest Standardtavily

    Overview: Erie Home is one of the largest and fastest-growing home services providers in America, specializing in premium roofing and basement waterproofing systems. With 100 locations coast-to-coast, the company fuses local expertise and national scale to deliver standout products and customer service. Erie Home’s rigorous craftsmanship standards, technology, flexible financing, and an industry-leading warranty have earned an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau, as well as top reviews on other platforms. Since 1976, Erie Home has proudly transformed more than 400,000 homes across America. The company has been part of the Gridiron Capital portfolio since 2021. Learn more at www.eriehome.com. Website: https://www.workaterie.com/ Crunchbase Url: N/A Linkedin Url: N/A Industry: Construction Company size: 1,001-5,000 employees 1137 associated members (LinkedIn members who’ve listed Erie Home as their current workplace on their profile) Founded: 1976 Funding: Last Round Date: N/A Last Round Type: N/A Total Rounds: N/A Last Round Raised: N/A Investors: N/A

    www.linkedin.com/company/erie-home
  • Erie Home - Company Overview - Gridiron Capitaltavily

    Erie Home is a leading direct-to-consumer residential products and services company, primarily offering re-roofing solutions with more than 90 locations across 37 states. For over 40 years, Erie has marketed, supplied, and installed quality residential products that enhance and protect the home and improve the value of the homeowners’ most valuable asset. When Gridiron partnered with Erie Home, the company operated in 29 locations (2020) across the United States. With less than 1% market share in an $80 billion total addressable market, Erie Home presented a significant opportunity for expansion. Erie leveraged Gridiron’s Centers of Excellence to grow the business in three key areas: technology infrastructure, direct-to-consumer marketing capabilities, and new market expansion. Under Gridiron’s partnership, Erie has expanded to 91 locations across 42 states since 20212, with a proven playbook to open more than 14 new offices annually. ## Gridiron Capital Portfolio Company Erie Home Appoints Jenilee Common as Chief Executive Officer.

    gridironcapital.com/company/erie-home/
  • Gridiron Combines Leaf Home and Erie Home, Creates Residential Services Gianttavily

    Flag-small-6-28-24-120x73. Private equity's news leader since 2007. pep-superman-header-80x105-1. *"There is a right and a wrong in the universe, and that distinction is not hard to make."* **Superman**. Gridiron is maintaining a majority equity interest in the combined business. Ares Management (NYSE: ARES) has approximately $546 billion of assets under management and invests in private equity, leveraged loans, high-yield bonds, distressed debt, and private debt. Within Ares, its private equity group manages $25 billion of assets and is currently investing its $5.7 billion sixth private equity fund. Ares Management (NYSE: ARES) has approximately $546 billion of assets under management and invests in private equity, leveraged loans, high-yield bonds, distressed debt, and private debt. Within Ares, its private equity group manages $25 billion of assets and is currently investing its $5.7 billion sixth private equity fund. **© 2025 Private Equity Professional | September 12, 2025**. © 2025 Private Equity Professional | September 11, 2025. ### Radial Equity Acquires Thomas Precision Machining. #### News.

    peprofessional.com/2025/09/leaf-home-acquires-erie-home-to-broaden-north-american-residential-services-platform/
  • Erie Home Celebrates 100th Location, Cementing Coast-to ...tavily

    Founded in 1976 in Toledo, Ohio, Erie Home has grown from a Midwest neighborhood staple into a national brand. "In just the past four years, we'

    finance.yahoo.com/news/erie-home-celebrates-100th-location-133000846.html
  • Erie Home Solutions - Kaulig Capitaltavily

    Erie is a leading direct-to-consumer provider of residential products and services, primarily offering fiberglass and metal re-roofing solutions. As of 2021, the company operates across 37 field offices in 19 states and the District of Columbia and offers a wide range of high-quality fiberglass and metal re-roofing products and other solutions that protect and enhance the appearance and value of the home. Erie Home, one of the nation's leading residential home services providers, opened its 100th location in Seattle, Washington—marking a major milestone in its coast-to-coast expansion. ### Gridiron Capital Portfolio Company Erie Home Appoints Jenilee Common as Chief Executive Officer. Gridiron Capital portfolio company Erie Home, a leading direct-to-consumer home solutions platform focused on providing residential re-roofing solutions in North America, today announced that it has appointed Jenilee Common as Chief Executive Officer. Jenilee Common has been appointed the Chief Executive Officer of Erie Home, a portfolio company of Gridiron Capital.

    www.kauligcapital.com/portfolio-companies/erie/
  • Leaf Home acquires Erie Home | Erie Hometavily

    # Leaf Home Announces Acquisition of Erie Home, Uniting Two Leading Residential Services Providers. Home - Press Release - Leaf Home Announces Acquisition of Erie Home. **HUDSON, OHIO,** **September 8, 2025 –** Leaf Home (“Leaf”) announced today that it has acquired Erie Home (“Erie”), combining two of the foremost leaders in the direct-to-consumer (“DTC”) home solutions sector. The combination of these two organizations expands Leaf’s position as the largest DTC residential services and products provider across North America and adds significantly expanded capabilities and offerings for homeowners. Both Leaf and Erie are part of the Gridiron Capital (“Gridiron”) portfolio of companies, and the firm has actively supported the significant, profitable organic growth of both Leaf and Erie since partnering with the founders of each company in 2016 and 2021, respectively. The transaction establishes Leaf as a leading residential services company that will tackle common homeowner challenges and simplify the customer experience by ensuring consistent, high-quality service nationwide.

    eriehome.com/blog/leaf-home-announces-acquisition-of-erie-home/

Website Scrape

Traffic Evidence

SourceSimilarWeb via RapidAPI
CheckedMay 18, 2026
Estimate162,842 visits/mo
Top sourceSearch (44.6%)

Smaller local contractor domains often have no SimilarWeb estimate even after a successful lookup.

Model Result

OwnershipPE Platform
QualifiedNo
Tier-
Size100
Raw model response
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  "parent_platform": "Leaf Home / Gridiron Capital",
  "platform_brand": "Erie Home",
  "franchise_brand": null,
  "location_count": 100,
  "service_area": "National (37+ states including Columbus, OH)",
  "employee_estimate": "1000+",
  "owner_names": [],
  "size_signal_score": 100,
  "size_signal_reason": "National scale with 100 locations and recent multi-billion dollar level consolidation activity.",
  "qualified_lead": false,
  "qualification_tier": null,
  "qualification_reason": "Erie Home is a massive, PE-backed national platform that was recently acquired by Leaf Home (another Gridiron Capital portfolio company) in September 2025.",
  "disqualification_reason": "PE-owned platform/brand (Gridiron Capital / Leaf Home).",
  "evidence_urls": [
    "https://gridironcapital.com/company/erie-home/",
    "https://peprofessional.com/2025/09/leaf-home-acquires-erie-home-to-broaden-north-american-residential-services-platform/",
    "https://eriehome.com/blog/leaf-home-announces-acquisition-of-erie-home/",
    "https://finance.yahoo.com/news/erie-home-celebrates-100th-location-133000846.html"
  ]
}
```