Top-Rated Roofers in Chicago, IL (60636)
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Roofing Services in Chicago, IL
Your roof is your home's first line of defense. Chicago homeowners trust RealPros to match them with experienced, insured roofers for inspections, repairs, and full replacements. Every roofer in our network has 4.5+ stars and a verified track record. We also cover nearby communities such as Lemont, Homer Glen, Blue Island, Crestwood, Flossmoor, and Glenwood. Whether you are in Chicago proper or one of the surrounding areas, our AI finds the top-rated roofing contractor available to take your job.
How Much Does Roofing Cost in Chicago, IL?
Roofing in Chicago, IL runs 60% above the national average.
National average: $10.5K. Typical project size: 30 squares.
Roofer Labor Rates in Chicago, IL
Based on BLS data for roofers in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area.
| Hourly median | $33.45/hr |
| 25th–75th percentile | $26.64–$46.57/hr |
| Annual median wage | $69,570 |
| Metro employment | 4,540 professionals |
Roofing Material Costs in Chicago, IL
Current pricing for common roofing materials in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area.
| Material | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flashing | $4.8 | $8 | $12.8 |
| Ridge Cap | $6.4 | $9.6 | $16 |
| Underlayment | $24 | $40 | $64 |
| Disposal Tearoff | $32 | $56 | $80 |
| Ice Water Shield | $40 | $56 | $80 |
| Nails And Fasteners | $12.8 | $19.2 | $28.8 |
Permit Requirements for Roofing in Chicago, IL
Building permit required for roof replacement in most jurisdictions. Fees vary by project value.
Best Time to Book Roofing in Chicago, IL
Short working season drives summer premiums. Best pricing in fall.
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Roofing Service Areas in Chicago
Our verified roofers serve the entire 60636 zip code area, including:
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More Home Services in Chicago
Need more than roofing? RealPros covers all major home services in Chicago.