What does roof replacement cost in Chicago, IL?

Roof replacement in Chicago, IL typically costs $8,000-$25,000+ depending on home size, materials, and roof pitch. The average home in 60638 is 2206 sq ft. Get a free estimate from licensed roofers in your area.

How do I know if my roof needs repair or replacement in Illinois?

Signs your roof needs attention in Illinois include: missing shingles, leaks, granules in gutters, and age over 20 years. With 41 inches of annual rainfall in your area, regular inspections are essential.

Chicago, IL 60638

Roofing Services in 60638

Professional roofing services for Chicago, Illinois. Licensed contractors serving ZIP code 60638 and surrounding areas.

Avg. Service Cost

$288

Avg. Response

51 min

Design Temp

98°F

Building Code

2018

Roof Square Calculator

Estimate your roof size and replacement cost in Chicago, IL.
Annual rainfall: 41" — affects material recommendations

Home Length (feet)

Home Width (feet)

Roof Pitch

Multiplier: 1.12x ground footprint

Roofing Material

Expected lifespan: 25-30 years

Number of Stories

Roof Complexity

Your Roof Estimate

Ground Footprint

1,500

sq ft

Total Roof Area

1,680

sq ft

Roofing Squares

squares (100 sq ft each)

Shingle Bundles

bundles needed

Estimated Replacement Cost

Architectural Shingles • Includes tear-off and labor

$9,775 - $14,025

$575 - $825 per square

Materials Estimate

Shingle Bundles

Underlayment Rolls

Ridge Cap Bundles

This is an estimate based on standard calculations. Actual costs vary based on roof accessibility, existing damage, local material costs, and contractor rates. A professional inspection is required for accurate pricing.

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Roofing Data for 60638

Climate Data

ASHRAE design conditions for 60638

Summer Design Temp98°F

Winter Design Temp26°F

Heating Degree Days4,606

Cooling Degree Days2,106

Annual Rainfall41"

Local Pricing

Average costs in Chicago

Standard Service Call$288

Emergency Service$432

Permit Cost (avg)$75

Market Demandhigh

Housing Stats

Typical homes in 60638

Avg Home Size2,206 sq ft

Avg Home Age36 years

Median Value$456,000

Building Code2018

Energy CodeIECC 2021

Available Rebates for 60638

Federal Energy Efficiency Tax Credit

federal incentive • Expires 2032-12-31

Up to $2,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does roofing service cost in Chicago?

Roofing service calls in Chicago, IL typically range from $238 to $388 for standard repairs. Emergency service is available 24/7 at approximately $432.

Do I need a permit for roofing work in 60638?

Yes, most roofing work in Chicago County requires a permit. The average permit cost is $75. Our licensed contractors handle all permit requirements.

How quickly can I get service in 60638?

Our network of 21+ licensed contractors in the Chicago area offers average response times of 51 minutes. Emergency service is available 24/7.

Nearby Landmarks We Serve

Chicago Community CenterChicago High SchoolDowntown Chicago

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