45 Roofing Companies in Chicago, Illinois

Public records on roofing contractors operating in Chicago. Every record is sourced from a public agency or verified third-party directory and stamped with a date.

24 Companies in Chicago

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Company City Reach How far the company works. Local = serves a single state; Multi-State = lists service areas in two or more states. Based on the service areas the company advertises. Site Age How long the company's website domain has been registered, read from public WHOIS / RDAP records. It's a rough proxy for how long the business has been around. Credentials Manufacturer certifications and trade-association memberships we verified against each provider's own directory. Hover a badge to see its full name. Rating A blended average of the company's ratings across Google, Yelp, BBB and manufacturer networks - not any single site's score. Records How many of 5 public-record checks this company clears: a state license on file, a registered LLC / Inc, a commercial address, at least one credential, and a 4.0+ rating.
Anchor Point Roofing Chicago Local 6 years
  • Malarkey
  • VELUX
5.0
JV Roofing & Construction Solution Chicago Local 1 year
  • NRCA
4.7
Conrad Roofing Chicago Local 25 years
  • CT
  • GAF
4.3
Midwest Roofing Chicago Local 9 years - 4.9
TAR Roofing Chicago Local 13 years - 4.9
Perez Roofing & Masonry Chicago Local 1 year - 4.8
Roofing by Hernandez Chicago Local 8 years - 4.6
Roof Harbor Chicago Local 2 years - 4.6
Chicago Roofing Systems Chicago Local 0 years
  • NRCA
4.1
Reliable Roofing Chicago Local 4 years - 5.0
Chicago Prestige Roofing Chicago Local 3 years - 4.9
AmeriBuild Roofing Chicago Local 17 years - 4.9
Chicago Roofing Company Chicago Local 7 years - 4.8
Roofing Coats Inc Chicago Local 3 years - 4.8
Perry Family Roofers Chicago Local 2 years - 4.9
Windy City Flat Roof Inc Chicago Local 3 years - 4.7
Edwin's Roofing Services Chicago Local 3 years - 4.6
Capital Roofing Chicago Chicago Local 11 years - 4.6
Chicago Roofing Solutions Chicago Local 9 years - 4.3
Chicago Flat Roofing Contractors Chicago Local 1 year - 5.0
Buk Roofing Chicago Local 18 years - 4.9
Perry & Sons Roofers Chicago Local 2 years - 4.9
Henry & Sons Roof Repair Chicago Local 2 years - 4.9
Chicago Flat Roof Company Chicago Local 11 years - 3.1

21 Companies That Service Chicago (Located Nearby)

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Company City Reach How far the company works. Local = serves a single state; Multi-State = lists service areas in two or more states. Based on the service areas the company advertises. Site Age How long the company's website domain has been registered, read from public WHOIS / RDAP records. It's a rough proxy for how long the business has been around. Credentials Manufacturer certifications and trade-association memberships we verified against each provider's own directory. Hover a badge to see its full name. Rating A blended average of the company's ratings across Google, Yelp, BBB and manufacturer networks - not any single site's score. Records How many of 5 public-record checks this company clears: a state license on file, a registered LLC / Inc, a commercial address, at least one credential, and a 4.0+ rating.
Veterans Contracting Richmond Multi-State 14 years
  • OC
  • FORTIFIED
5.0
Bumble Roofing Los Angeles Multi-State 6 years
  • CT
  • TAMKO
  • OC
  • ATLAS
4.9
Quality Trusted Commercial Brooklyn Park Multi-State 19 years
  • GAF
  • JM
  • Carlisle
4.5
Burrage Roofing Davenport Multi-State 5 years - 5.0
Lakeland Exteriors & Roofing Fox Lake Hills Multi-State 6 years
  • CT
5.0
Commercial Flat Roof Company Elk Grove Village Multi-State 1 year
  • GAF
5.0
Home Genius Exteriors Virginia Beach Multi-State 8 years
  • OC
4.8
SNS Roofing Peoria Local 3 years
  • CT
4.8
H.C. Anderson Roofing Company Rockton Multi-State 19 years
  • Carlisle
  • NRCA
5.0
Gold Star Restoration Company Hainesville Local 1 year - 4.9
Messing Roofing and Construction Peoria Multi-State 27 years
  • CT
  • HAAG
  • NRCA
4.6
Sombreros Roofing Rockford Local 6 years
  • OC
4.3
Waukegan Roofing Mundelein Local 24 years
  • CT
  • ELEVATE
  • Carlisle
  • NRCA
4.2
Capital Roofing Tuscaloosa Multi-State 3 years - 5.0
Harbor Roofers New York Multi-State 1 year - 5.0
Roberts Restorations Antioch Multi-State 11 years - 4.9
Reliable Roofing Forest Lake Local 10 years
  • Carlisle
4.9
Weatherguard Roofing & Restoration Knoxville Multi-State 11 years
  • Carlisle
3.9
Peach State Roofing Rock Hill Multi-State 14 years
  • ELEVATE
  • JM
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Premier Group Roofing Arlington Multi-State 3 years - 5.0
McMahon Services Gages Lake Local 27 years - 4.2

These firms list Chicago in their advertised service area but are based in another city. The “City” column shows where each is located.

Storm & hail history

  • 819 Storm events (10yr)
  • 2.75″ Max hail size
  • 96 mph Max wind gust
  • 32 Tornadoes (10yr)
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Seasonality - events by month (10yr total)

Recent storm events

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NOAA records storm events at the county level. Figures above cover Cook County, which contains Chicago.

Recent Inspections and Violations

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Roofing in Chicago, by the numbers

Computed from our records · as of Jul 11, 2026

What do roofing jobs actually cost in Chicago?
We don’t yet have enough itemized residential roofing permits in Chicago to publish a reliable local cost range. Across Illinois, the median filed residential roofing-permit amount is $17,300 - a real filed figure rather than a national estimate. As more Chicago permits come on record, we’ll show the local range here.
How many roofing companies in Chicago are actually licensed and verified?
Of the 24 companies we track in Chicago, 7 have an active contractor license located in public records, 0 are registered business entities, and 6 operate from a commercial rather than residential address. Illinois roofing contractors must hold a state Roofing Contractor license from the Department of Financial & Professional Regulation (IDFPR). A company not appearing with a license here isn’t proof it’s unlicensed - some jurisdictions don’t publish - so verify directly, and always confirm liability and workers’ comp insurance before work starts.
Is Chicago a storm-damage market, and how do I avoid storm chasers?
Cook County has recorded 819 significant storm events in the past decade, including hail up to 2.75" and wind gusts to 96 mph, so storm-driven roof damage is common here. After big storms, be wary of out-of-area crews who show up unsolicited, pressure you to sign immediately, or ask you to sign over your insurance claim. 24 of the roofers we track are based in Chicago itself, alongside 21 that service it from nearby - favor an established local firm you can verify over a crew that appeared after the hail.
Which manufacturer certifications do Chicago roofers hold?
4 of the 24 roofers we track in Chicago hold at least one manufacturer certification (GAF, Owens Corning, CertainTeed, TAMKO, IKO, Malarkey). The most common here is Malarkey, held by 1 company - versus 35% certified across Illinois. Certification means the manufacturer vetted the contractor and lets them back your roof with stronger, longer material-and-labor warranties. Not required to install a roof, but a real signal of training and standing.
How do the reviews compare across Chicago roofers?
Across the 24 companies we track in Chicago, the average rating is 4.7★, combining Google, BBB, and Yelp. 22 appear on more than one platform and 20 have owners who actively respond to reviews. Look for steady, recent, multi-source ratings over a handful of old five-star reviews on one site - any single platform can be cherry-picked.

Frequently asked - Chicago

What roofing materials hold up best in Chicago's climate?
Chicago endures harsh winters with heavy snow loads, freeze-thaw cycles, strong winds off Lake Michigan, and summer heat and hail. Asphalt architectural shingles are a popular choice because they handle temperature extremes well. Metal roofing is also worth considering for its durability against ice and wind. Whatever material you choose, ask contractors specifically how it performs under freeze-thaw stress and impact from hail, both common concerns in this region.
Does a roofing contractor in Chicago need to be licensed or permitted?
Licensing and permit requirements do apply to roofing work in Chicago, but the specifics can change. Rather than relying on secondhand information, ask any contractor you interview to explain what permits are required for your project and confirm current requirements directly with your local building authority. A reputable contractor should pull the necessary permits themselves and should never suggest skipping that step.
How do I vet a roofing contractor in Chicago before hiring?
Ask for proof of insurance, check that they have a verifiable local business address, and request references from recent Chicago-area customers. Look up reviews on multiple platforms and check for any complaint history. Be cautious of contractors who show up unsolicited after a major storm, a common pattern in the Chicago area following hail or wind events. A trustworthy contractor will give you time to do your homework before signing anything.
What should a written roofing estimate include?
A solid estimate should clearly list the scope of work, materials with brand and grade specified, project timeline, cleanup and disposal of old materials, and total cost broken down by labor and materials. It should also explain how any unexpected damage found during the job will be handled and priced. Vague estimates that lack these details make it hard to compare bids or hold a contractor accountable if problems arise.
What warranty should I expect from a Chicago roofing contractor?
You should receive two types of warranty: one from the material manufacturer covering defects, and a separate workmanship warranty from the contractor covering installation errors. Workmanship warranties vary widely, so ask specifically how long it lasts and what it covers. Given Chicago's demanding weather, installation quality matters enormously, so a contractor unwilling to stand behind their work with a clear written workmanship warranty is a red flag.
What are warning signs of a bad roofing contractor in Chicago?
Watch out for contractors who demand large upfront cash payments, pressure you to sign immediately, cannot provide proof of insurance, or offer prices dramatically lower than other bids without explanation. Storm-chasing crews that appear in the area after major weather events and then disappear are a known concern in the Chicago market. Always verify a contractor has a stable local presence and a track record of completed projects you can actually check.