Business Details
Trusted Roofing & Exterior Services in Chicago Since 1979
Second City Roofing & Exteriors has been a family-owned and operated roofing and home improvement company serving Chicagoland for over 45 years. Our founder, Ed Baker, established the company as a trusted leader in roofing and exterior work through a commitment to quality, customer satisfaction, and integrity. We specialize in residential and commercial roofing solutions, including repairs, replacements, flat roofs, and industrial systems, alongside exterior services like siding, gutters, windows, and fencing. Our team prioritizes durable materials, energy efficiency, and code compliance, backed by an A+ BBB rating, 4.7 Angies List rating, and over 561 verified reviews.With licenses in roofing, general contracting, and home repair, we offer 18-month financing with 0% interest and free estimates. Our expertise in Chicagos climate ensures long-lasting protection against harsh weather, while our local knowledge and personalized service make us the top choice for Chicagoland homeowners and businesses.
Services
Roof Repair
Roof Replacement
Commercial Roofing
Siding Installation
Gutter Replacement
Window Replacement
Fencing
Porch Construction
Tuckpointing
Chimney Repair
Highlights and features
- 45 years of experience in Chicagoland's roofing industry
- A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau
- 18-month financing with 0% interest available
- Free, detailed estimates before any project begins
- Use of highest-quality materials for long-term durability
Associations and certifications
- Better Business Bureau (BBB)
What people say
Best roofing company
Excellent service
Prompt repairs
High-quality materials
Professional team
Services
Roof Repair
Our roof repair services address leaks, storm damage, and wear from Chicago's harsh weather. Timely repairs extend roof lifespan and prevent costly water damage. We use premium materials and provide lasting solutions for residential and commercial properties.
Roof Replacement
We offer full roof replacements with durable asphalt shingles, metal roofing, and flat roof systems. Our installations improve energy efficiency, curb appeal, and property value while withstanding Midwest climate extremes through professional craftsmanship.
Commercial Roofing
Specializing in commercial roofing systems for warehouses, retail spaces, and offices. We install low-maintenance, durable solutions with minimal business disruption. Services include flat roofs, built-up roofing, and leak prevention tailored to commercial needs.
Siding Installation
We install vinyl, aluminum, and composite siding that enhances insulation and weather resistance. Our siding options improve energy efficiency while boosting curb appeal with modern styles and color choices for residential properties.
Gutter Replacement
Our seamless gutter installations protect foundations from water damage. We offer aluminum and vinyl options in multiple styles that complement home exteriors while ensuring efficient water drainage and reduced maintenance.
People
Ed Baker
Founder and Owner
Ed Baker established Second City Roofing & Exteriors over 45 years ago, building a reputation for quality workmanship and customer satisfaction through his hands-on leadership and industry expertise.
Questions
Do you offer emergency roofing services?
We prioritize urgent repairs but don't provide 24/7 emergency services. Contact us during business hours for immediate assistance.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Chicago and surrounding suburbs including Park Ridge, Berwyn, Skokie, Morton Grove, and Lincolnwood.
Do you provide financing options?
Yes, we offer 18-month financing with 0% interest for qualified customers to improve now and pay later.
Are your estimates free?
Yes, we provide free, detailed estimates before any work begins with no obligation.
What warranties do you offer?
We provide warranties on both materials and workmanship for all roofing and exterior projects.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we hold Illinois Roofing License #104.013526, Chicago GC License #GC04529-6, and are fully insured.
Reviews (1)
Joy L. Grossett
Nov 14, 2016
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You overcharged my elderly mother. Your work was quick, shabby, and horrible. Your people skills are very racist and I'm following up with a call to.
