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Commercial Roofing Services in Harvey, IL
Knickerbocker Roofing & Paving has been a trusted leader in commercial, industrial, and institutional roofing solutions since 1886. With over 135 years of family ownership, we combine time-honored craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology to deliver durable, high-quality roofing systems. Our team of certified professionals specializes in low-slope, steep-slope, green roofing, and emergency repair services, serving clients across the Midwest. Recognized with industry awards like the NRCA Gold Circle Award, we maintain partnerships with leading manufacturers and adhere to rigorous safety standards.

Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our 24/7 emergency response, comprehensive warranties, and a legacy of repeat clients spanning generations. Backed by memberships in organizations like the Chicago Roofing Contractors Association and the National Roofing Contractors Association, we prioritize innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction in every project.
Services
Commercial Roofing Emergency Repairs Green Roofing Low-Slope Roofing Steep-Slope Roofing Sheet Metal Fabrication Roof Maintenance PVC Roofing EPDM Roofing Roof Davit Systems
Highlights and features
  • Over 135 years of family-owned roofing expertise
  • Certified by all major roofing manufacturers
  • 24/7 emergency repair services available
  • Recipient of NRCA Gold Circle Award for excellence
  • Comprehensive warranties on materials and workmanship
Associations and certifications
  • Chicago Roofing Contractors Association (CRCA)
  • National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA)
  • National Slate Association (NSA)
What people say
Excellent experience Quality of work Professional manner Timely completion No leaks reported
Services
Commercial Roofing
We deliver durable commercial roofing solutions for new construction and replacements. Our services include low-slope, steep-slope, and green roof systems tailored to industrial, institutional, and corporate buildings. With expertise in materials like PVC, EPDM, and modified bitumen, we ensure energy efficiency and long-term protection. Our team follows strict safety protocols and provides comprehensive warranties.
Emergency Repairs
Our 24-hour emergency response team addresses urgent roof leaks and storm damage. We prioritize temporary fixes to prevent further damage and schedule permanent repairs promptly. Services include leak sealing, debris removal, and structural assessments. Clients receive photographic documentation of findings and repairs completed.
Green Roofing
We install sustainable green roof systems that improve energy efficiency and stormwater management. Options include extensive (4" soil) and intensive (12" soil) systems with irrigation and root barriers. Our solutions meet LEED certification requirements and include electronic field vector mapping for quality assurance.
Low-Slope Roofing
Specializing in low-slope roofs with pitches under 3:12, we use materials like PVC, TPO, and EPDM membranes. Our services include installation, drainage optimization, and reflective coating applications. We address ponding water issues and provide tapered insulation solutions for improved water runoff.
Roof Maintenance
Our maintenance programs include annual/semi-annual inspections, drain cleaning, and membrane repairs. We offer customized agreements with detailed reporting and photographic documentation. Services extend roof lifespan and maintain manufacturer warranties through proactive care.
People
Christopher Cronin
C.E.O.
Leading Knickerbocker Roofing as CEO, Christopher Cronin oversees strategic operations and client relations. With deep family roots in the business, he ensures continuity of quality and service excellence across all projects.
Mark Moran
President
As President, Mark Moran directs day-to-day operations and project execution. He brings decades of industry experience, focusing on operational efficiency and maintaining the company's legacy of craftsmanship.
Brian Cronin
Vice President
Brian Cronin manages key client accounts and project oversight. His leadership emphasizes safety compliance and technical expertise, ensuring client satisfaction through transparent communication and quality control.
Eric Miller
Quality Director
Eric Miller leads quality assurance initiatives and project management. With a focus on technical precision, he ensures all installations meet industry standards and client specifications.
Mike Bafia
Superintendent
Mike Bafia supervises field operations with over 25 years of hands-on experience. Recognized for coordinating complex projects, he maintains safety standards while minimizing client disruptions during active building operations.
Questions
What types of roofing services do you offer?
We specialize in commercial, industrial, and institutional roofing including installation, repairs, maintenance, green roofs, and emergency services.
Do you provide emergency roof repair?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency repair services for commercial and industrial properties in the Midwest.
Are your services available outside Chicago?
We serve Chicagoland, Northern Illinois, Northwest Indiana, Southeast Wisconsin, and areas within 100 miles of Chicago.
Do you offer financing options?
Yes, we provide project financing options for large-scale roofing projects.
What warranties do you provide?
We offer a 2-year contractor guarantee and manufacturer warranties ranging from 10-30 years.
Are you certified by roofing manufacturers?
We are certified by all major roofing system manufacturers to install their products.