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Plainfield’s Leading Roofing Contractor

Transform Your Property with Superior Roofing Craftsmanship

  • 30+ Years of Experience
  • Lowest Claim Rate
  • 30-Year Warranties
  • Flexible Financing
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Our Services

Professional Roofing Services Throughout Plainfield

Roofing Materials We Specialize In

As an Owens Corning Preferred Contractor, Greater Midwest Exteriors provides a full range of roofing systems tailored to Plainfield homes and businesses:

  • Asphalt Shingle Systems

    Affordable and adaptable, our Owens Corning shingles combine strength with design flexibility. They provide reliable protection against Illinois weather while complementing a wide range of neighborhood styles.

    about Asphalt Shingle Roofing
    Low/Moderate Cost
  • Steel & Metal Solutions

    Metal roofing offers long-lasting durability with added energy efficiency. Choose from standing seam, aluminum, or copper systems that cut utility costs while delivering decades of dependable performance.

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    Moderate/High Cost
  • Low-Slope Commercial Systems

    Flat and low-slope properties benefit from our TPO and EPDM roofing. These systems are engineered for superior waterproofing and professional installation, making them ideal for Plainfield businesses.

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    High Cost
  • Natural Cedar Options

    Cedar shake roofing brings authentic character and natural insulation. Installed with modern techniques, it’s a premium choice for Plainfield properties that want warmth, charm, and durability.

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    High Cost
  • Premium Slate Installation

    Slate roofing provides unmatched elegance and resilience. With proper installation, a slate system can last for generations, making it a lasting investment in sophistication and strength.

    about Slate Roofing
    Premium Cost
  • Synthetic Alternatives

    Advanced composites replicate the appearance of slate, tile, or wood while delivering higher resilience. These options are designed for Plainfield’s changing seasons and diverse architectural needs.

    about Composite Roofing
    Moderate/High Cost

Architectural Styles We Master

The GME Story

Why Plainfield Homeowners Choose GME

Since 1990, our family business has become Plainfield’s go-to roofing and exterior contractor. We live and work in the same communities we serve, which means protecting homes here is personal. Every project, from minor leak repair to a full roof replacement, is handled with skill, pride, and attention to detail.

Our strength comes from how we care for customers. Communication stays clear from start to finish, pricing is explained upfront, and every warranty is honored without hesitation. Homeowners know we treat every roof like it covers our own family. With traditional craftsmanship and proven modern methods working together, your investment receives protection and value that will stand for decades.

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The GME Difference

  • 500+
    Roofing Installations
    Completed Each Year
  • 99%
    Customer Satisfaction
    Consistently Earned
  • 15
    Dedicated
    Professionals on Our Team
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Every project begins with listening to your goals. Work with Greater Midwest Exteriors and see what true craftsmanship delivers.

Benefits

Plainfield Construction Requirements

Completing a roofing project in Plainfield means meeting local regulations with precision:

  • Community Association Guidelines
    Many neighborhoods in Plainfield require HOA approval before exterior work begins. Securing written approval early helps avoid project delays.
  • Permit Requirements
    The Village of Plainfield requires permits for roofing projects. Our team manages all paperwork and coordinates directly with officials so your project stays compliant and on schedule.
  • Code Compliance
    Plainfield enforces specific requirements for roofing materials and installation practices, including ventilation standards. We ensure every roof we install meets these codes to protect your investment.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What roofing materials work best for Plainfield homes?

    Excellent question! Plainfield weather demands durable systems. We often recommend impact-resistant shingles for balanced value and strength, metal for long-term durability, or premium composites for both performance and curb appeal. During your free consultation, we’ll recommend the best fit for your home and budget.
  • Do I need permits for roofing work in Plainfield?

    Yes, the Village of Plainfield requires permits for roofing projects. Don't worry — we manage everything from application to approval. Our team prepares all necessary paperwork and coordinates with local officials, ensuring complete code compliance.
  • How long will my Plainfield roofing project take?

    Most residential roofs in Plainfield are completed in 1–3 days. Project timelines depend on roof size, complexity, chosen materials, and weather. We provide a detailed schedule during your consultation so you know exactly what to expect.
  • What financing options do you offer?

    Roofing is a major investment, and we provide flexible financing to make it manageable. With competitive rates and convenient terms, you can choose between short-term options or extended plans that fit your budget.

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Plainfield Homes Deserve Lasting Protection

Strong roofing protects what matters most while enhancing your property’s look. Greater Midwest Exteriors provides craftsmanship designed to perform for decades. Get in touch now online or by phone to schedule your personalized consultation.

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