Summit & SlateRoofing · est. 2005
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Naperville, IL Roofing Contractor

Summit & Slate Roofing roofs homes across Naperville, a large DuPage County city in Chicago's western suburbs straddling the DuPage River, with in-house crews, firm written pricing, and a 25-year workmanship warranty. Most Naperville homeowners get a real estimate from satellite, without a sales visit.

Naperville is two roofing markets in one ZIP map. East of Washington Street, the Historic District holds homes from the early 1900s, many with steep original pitches, narrow soffits, and a couple of decades of patch jobs stacked on top of each other. West toward Route 59 and 248th Avenue, subdivisions like White Eagle, Tall Grass, and Ashbury went up through the 1990s and early 2000s, and those original builder-grade 3-tab and entry architectural shingles are now hitting 25 to 30 years old all at the same time. We replace both, and the approach for each is not the same.

Naperville is two roofing markets in one ZIP map. East of Washington Street, the Historic District holds homes from the early 1900s, many with steep original pitches, narrow soffits, and a couple of decades of patch jobs stacked on top of each other. West toward Route 59 and 248th Avenue, subdivisions like White Eagle, Tall Grass, and Ashbury went up through the 1990s and early 2000s, and those original builder-grade 3-tab and entry architectural shingles are now hitting 25 to 30 years old all at the same time. We replace both, and the approach for each is not the same.

The newer Naperville homes are big and complicated. Two-story foyers, multiple intersecting gables, dormers, and 8/12 or steeper pitches mean more valleys, more flashing, and more linear feet of ridge than a typical ranch. That is where wind and ice find their way in. We rebuild every valley with ice-and-water shield, run it at least three feet up from the eaves to handle ice dams, and use a GAF Master Elite system with the full underlayment and ventilation package so the manufacturer warranty actually holds on a roof this size.

On the historic side near the Riverwalk and Naper Settlement, the job is more about respecting the original lines and getting the details right than chasing square footage. Older Naperville roofs often hide layered shingles, undersized ventilation, and decking that has seen one too many leaks. We tear off to the deck, replace any rotted sheathing, and bring the ventilation up to code so the new roof breathes. Our crews are in-house, never subcontracted, and the 25-year transferable workmanship warranty stays with the house when you sell.

Summit & Slate Roofing roofs homes across Naperville, a large DuPage County city in Chicago's western suburbs straddling the DuPage River, with in-house crews, firm written pricing, and a 25-year workmanship warranty. Most Naperville homeowners get a real estimate from satellite, without a sales visit.

Where we work in Naperville

Historic District (near downtown and Naper Settlement) · Cress Creek · White Eagle · Tall Grass · Ashbury · Saybrook · Hobson West · Maplebrook ·

Numbers are completed Summit & Slate Roofing projects per area.

How much does a new roof cost in Naperville, IL?

Summit & Slate Roofing roofs homes across Naperville, a large DuPage County city in Chicago's western suburbs straddling the DuPage River, with in-house crews, firm written pricing, and a 25-year workmanship warranty. Most Naperville homeowners get a real estimate from satellite, without a sales visit.

Typical Naperville homeReplacement rangeDays on site
Ranch or single storySimple gable, single layer$14,000 to $22,5001 to 2
Two-story colonialModerate pitch, two layers$20,800 to $32,7002 to 3
Steep or cut-up roofMultiple valleys, dormers$31,000 to $48,0003 to 4

Naperville roofing permits run through the City of Naperville TED Business Group. We pull the permit and schedule the final inspection for you.

Storm or hail damage?

Naperville sees lake-effect snow load, hard freeze-thaw ice dams, and summer hail and derecho wind off the prairie. If a storm hits, we document the damage, meet your adjuster on the roof, and handle the claim paperwork start to finish. You pay your deductible, never the difference.

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Naperville roofing questions

Most full roof replacements in Naperville run between $14,000 and $48,000. The wide range reflects the housing here. A smaller home in the Historic District lands near the low end, while the larger multi-gable two-stories in White Eagle, Tall Grass, and Ashbury, with their steep pitches and extra valleys, sit toward the top. We measure your roof from satellite and give you a firm number before anyone visits.
Yes. Roof replacements in Naperville are permitted through the City of Naperville Transportation, Engineering and Development (TED) Business Group. We pull the permit for you, post it on site, and schedule the required inspection. Homes in a homeowners association, common in the newer west-side subdivisions, may also need architectural committee sign-off on shingle color, which we help document.
Ice dams form when heat escaping the attic melts snow that refreezes at the cold eaves, then backs water up under the shingles. On the long north-facing slopes common on Naperville's larger homes, we run ice-and-water shield at least three feet up from the eave line, often more on low-pitch sections, and correct the attic ventilation and insulation balance that caused the dam in the first place. Fixing the airflow is what actually stops it from coming back.
We install GAF architectural shingles, most often the Timberline HDZ line, as part of a full GAF Master Elite system. That rating puts us in the top 2 percent of US roofing contractors and is what lets us register the 50-year material warranty plus our 25-year transferable workmanship warranty. The dimensional profile also holds up far better than the original builder-grade shingles on the newer Naperville subdivisions in straight-line wind.
Probably soon. Subdivisions like White Eagle, Tall Grass, and Ashbury were built within a few years of each other, so the original shingles are aging out as a group. If you are seeing granule loss in the gutters, curling or lifted tabs, or dark streaking, the roof is near the end. We will give you a straight repair-or-replace answer after a free inspection rather than pushing a full job you do not need yet.
Yes. DuPage County gets summer hail and derecho-style straight-line wind, and both leave damage that an insurer will cover. We document the hail bruising and wind creasing with photos, meet your adjuster on site, and write the scope so nothing gets missed. We do not chase storms or knock doors, and we never ask you to file a claim for damage that is not actually there.
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