Anna LaRue

Project Specialist

anna larue presented with presidents volenteer service award
anna larue presented with presidents volenteer service award

Anna C. LaRue serves as a Project Specialist for Patriot Roofing & Exteriors, helping homeowners and property owners throughout Brunswick, Columbus, Bladen, and New Hanover counties navigate roofing and exterior improvement projects. She specializes in residential roofing, commercial roofing, insurance claims, FORTIFIED™ roofing systems, siding, windows, and gutters, guiding customers from the initial inspection through project completion. A graduate of St. Pauls High School (Class of 1987), Anna served in the United States Air Force from 1989 to 1993 and is a Desert Storm Era Veteran. Her military experience shaped her practical approach to organization, communication, and service. Before entering the roofing industry, she worked as a Veterinary Technician at Pine View Veterinary Hospital from 2020 to 2023, where she built strong relationships with clients while providing compassionate care for animals. Anna has completed specialized industry education through Owens Corning University, the IBHS FORTIFIED™ Certification Class, Mule-Hide Flat Roof System Training, and Gulf Coast Metal Roof Training. Her expertise includes residential and commercial roofing systems, insurance restoration, metal roofing, composite siding, gutters, windows, and exterior improvements designed for coastal North Carolina homes. Outside of work, Anna serves on the board of At Liberty Connections, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that helps military veterans through Equine Assisted Therapy. Her volunteer service earned her the 2025 President’s Volunteer Service Award. Originally from St. Pauls, North Carolina, and now living in Delco, she enjoys spending time with horses, traveling, and has visited 49 of the 50 U.S. states, with Hawaii remaining on her list.

Credentials & Certifications

Professional Certifications & Training

  • FORTIFIED™ Roofing Training (IBHS)
  • Owens Corning University Training
  • Owens Corning Product Training

Recognition

  • 2025 President’s Volunteer Service Award
    • Recognized for volunteer service through At Liberty Connections

Areas of Expertise

Residential Roofing

  • Asphalt shingle roof replacement
  • Roofing inspections and assessments
  • Roof maintenance recommendations
  • Storm damage evaluations

Commercial Roofing

  • Flat roofing systems
  • Mule-Hide roofing products
  • Commercial roof replacement planning
  • Roof restoration solutions

Insurance Claims Assistance

  • Storm damage documentation
  • Insurance restoration processes
  • Scope review and project coordination
  • Property owner education

FORTIFIED™ Roofing Systems

  • FORTIFIED™ Roof standards
  • Coastal resilience upgrades
  • Wind mitigation improvements
  • Roof strengthening recommendations

Exterior Improvements

  • Composite siding systems
  • Replacement windows
  • Seamless gutter systems
  • Metal roofing solutions

Community Involvement

At Liberty Connections

Anna serves as a board member and volunteer for At Liberty Connections, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that supports military veterans through Equine Assisted Therapy programs. Her involvement includes volunteer service, advocacy, and community outreach efforts that help veterans access therapeutic opportunities through interactions with horses.

Career & Experience Timeline

1987

  • Graduated from St. Pauls High School

1989–1993

  • Served in the United States Air Force
  • Desert Storm Era Veteran

2020–2023

  • Veterinary Technician
  • Pine View Veterinary Hospital

2023

  • Joined Patriot Roofing & Exteriors as a Project Specialist

2023–2024

  • Completed Owens Corning University Training
  • Completed IBHS FORTIFIED™ Certification
  • Expanded expertise in residential and commercial roofing systems

2024–2025

  • Completed Mule-Hide Flat Roof System Training
  • Completed Gulf Coast Metal Roof Training
  • Continued managing residential and commercial exterior projects

2025

  • Received the President’s Volunteer Service Award
  • Continued serving as a board member and volunteer with At Liberty Connections